Creating Interactive TimelineIn this video we look at how pupils can create an interactive timeline linked to a particular history topic. It allows pupils to explore events during that time in more detail and creates an effective finished project that can be shared with the world!
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Creatively exploring the skeleton through greenscreenAnother great idea for Greenscreen. This video looks at how with a piece of green paper, you can create videos exploring the different bones in your body.
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Creating 360 Images in KeynoteI have previously shared a video demonstrating how learners can take their own drawings and turn them into 360 degree images through Keynote -(Scroll down). In this video, I wanted to demonstrate how you can create 360 image from tools within the Keynote app. So if you're as rubbish at drawing as I am, the tech can still help you create!
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Can you guess the animal?This idea demonstrates how learners can create their own "Guess the Animal" video to share their knowledge and understanding of a particular animal in an fun and engaging way. This idea can easily be adapted to any object, person or place.
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Enhancing a science investigation with Apple ClipsWhat's the one part of a science experiment that learners can't be bothered with? The write up! But what if, through technology, pupils can document, analyse and explain what they have learned in a much more creative and engaging way?
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When I'm 100 years old...Here is a quick little idea I did with Year 2 last week linked to their science topic on the human life cycle. Using a fun ageing app, they turned themselves old before recording some ideas of what they think life will be like when they are 100.
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Creating Science Portfolios with book CreatorIn this video, Mr Tullock shares an in-depth look at some of the amazing features in Book Creator and how they can be used to enhance learning in Science.
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Exploring our teeth with Apple ClipsApple Clips is quickly becoming one of my favourite creative apps to use in class. Recently with Year 4 we have been using it to explore our teeth and how they differ to other animals. This video explains how you can do the same with your class.
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Creating guides to the digestive system with apple clipsI've posted a couple of videos demonstrating how we have used technology to enhance our topic on Digestion. This video is a step-by-step guide to Apple Clips, one of my favourite creative apps, to bring everything together and create a guide to the Digestive System.
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Exploring the digestive system with chatterpix kidsI thought I would share another idea we explored when doing the Digestive System in Year 4 recently. Chatterpix Kids is such a versatile app and gives every child no matter what their ability with writing the opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding. Plenty more ideas with this app coming soon.
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recording narratives over google expeditionsThis video demonstrates how your pupils can add narration or an explanation over the top of the video creating their own video guides.
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Exploring the AR feature in Google ExpeditionsOver the weekend, I posted a video looking at the brilliant Google Expeditions. As I posted it, I realised the app has had a big update. This video looks at the new features and also explores the Augmented Reality option within the app.
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Creating Minibeast Fact Files in EYFS and KS1In this video, I demonstrate the app Shadow Puppets Edu to allow learners to share their learning around a minibeast topic. I also recap some of the accessibility tools we have covered previously that can support younger children when researching facts about minibeasts.
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Creating labelled pictures of our insidesLast week, I shared an exclusive discount code for the Curiscope t-shirt. This video demonstrates a step-by-step guide for how pupils can create pictures of their insides and label it through Seesaw.
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Taking your class on a virtual school tripThis video explores the brilliant Google Expeditions app. To make the most of this tool, you will need a class set of VR headsets. As discussed in the video I share what I think on purchasing VR sets.
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The app is an incredible augmented reality tool that allows you to explore and learn about the human body. I have used it in so many ways. Learning about the Human Body in Year 1 and creating interactive guides to the body. The video also gives you a tutorial for how to use it too. Click the picture to access the video if you have subscribed. Click here if you need to subscribe on Facebook. |
create simple storyboards, timelines and ordering activities through pic collageWhen we start to use technology creatively, we unlock opportunities to enhance the whole curriculum. This video provides a step-by-step guide for how to create simple storyboards but then explores how the same idea can be adapted for ideas in maths, science, history and the rest of the curriculum.
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Mr P's Guide to kahootA supporter messaged earlier this week asking for some guidance with Kahoot! so here it is. By all means, please do message with any requests and I will try my best to create and help. Kahoot is a brilliant tool that has so many possibilities across the curriculum. Hopefully, this guide will help you get going with it.
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A step-by-step guide to learning by questionsLast week, I posted a video about accessing thousands of questions through Learning by Questions for free. If you sign up for a free account, you also get a 60 day trial of the paid features which I explore in this video. It costs £200 a year (I think) but as you can see from this video, if used effectively, is well worth the money.
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Learning by Questions and Seesaw to improve oral reasoning across the curriculumLBQ.org is one of my favourite tools to use in class. Although it is a paid tool, you can sign up for free to access thousands of questions that link to the curriculum. This video looks at how to use these questions with Seesaw to improve oral reasoning.
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