Exploring iPad Intergration in the 4th Grade Classroom

1. Technology Integration
Using projectors and iPads in the
classroom
4 TH G R A D E P L C
CARRIE JOHNSON, SHARON SIMMONS, TARA
SWENSON, MIKE WARPULA, AND BRYCE
WENDLANDT

2. Projector use in the classroom
 ThinkCentral: https://www-
k6.thinkcentral.com/ePC/login.do
 Use with math and reading curriculum – used on a daily basis
 PC Boe -
http://www.pcboe.net/les/elderweb/Fourth%20Grade.
htm
 Storytown (reading curriculum) resources – used on a
daily/weekly basis
 iPads: Just starting to figure out how to use in the
classroom.

3. iPad use in the classroom – useful apps
 Reflector – projects whatever is on the iPad onto
whiteboard using Air Play.
 Need wireless access and program
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gh_T6htX6OY
 Explain Everything
 Screencasting app
 Can demonstrate concepts to students, parents, etc. and record voice.
Can post on blog, webpage, etc.
 Useful to project workbook page, etc. onto whiteboard – allows to go
through work with students without having to be at front of
classroom. Can also pass iPad around and let students manipulate
what is on the whiteboard.

4. iPad Apps Continued…
 iMovie
 Puppet Pals 2
 Accelarated Reader
 Spelling City
 Storia – scholastic ebooks
 Google Drive/Dropbox