Category: English / Language Arts

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Creating vocabulary notebooks with a purpose

This teacher had the great idea to create template books for her students. She chose Apple’s Keynote app to create the template.
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Dad teaches his daughter phonics with Book Creator

This brilliantly inventive father is teaching his daughter phonics by creating an ebook with her, and app smashing no less than 14 apps with Book Creator!
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Digital interactive notebooks with Book Creator

The 2 Techie Teachers share their insight into making digital interactive notebooks, which they claim has revolutionised workflow and engagement in their classroom.
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Redefining barrier games with Book Creator

Barrier games are a traditional teaching tool to assist language skills in early childhood. Here’s some ideas for making these with Book Creator.
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Informational Research and Book Creator

It’s always useful when teachers share their lesson plans and tips. Here’s another one from a newly-qualified Apple Distinguished Educator.
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Creating an ABC book: Multiple skills at work

Another Book Creator masterclass from librarian Karin Hallett. A detailed lesson plan and some resource ideas – ideal for teachers who are new to Book Creator.
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Teaching direct speech with Memes in Book Creator

UK teacher Lee Parkinson offers a fun and creative way to get students excited about learning English.
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The World is My Audience

The #TWIMA Poetry project was a worldwide collaboration effort to get a book published on the iBooks Store. And it was a massive success.
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Book Creator and core vocabulary

Teaching core vocabulary is an important part of speech therapy, and this app expert has found a way to get creative with one of her favourite kids’ books.
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Book Creator in the Indonesian classroom

What follows is a fascinating insight into a teacher’s lesson plan and learning process for using Book Creator in the classroom. A must read for teachers!
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