Writing+(W)



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These are some apps that will help with the writing process. Be sure and check out the Digital Storytelling page also for many apps that mash-up students' writing with multimedia. see video below > and examples. > with extensive photo scrapbooking features. || || Writing Prompts ($1.99) Watch this video to learn about the app __Kids Write Text Types__.
 * [[image:Screen_shot_2011-09-26_at_8.58.53_PM.png width="92" height="90"]] || myMemoir ($1.99)
 * A memoir/journal writing app
 * Searchable
 * Include pictures from photo library
 * Share as ePub or PDF || [[image:kidswritetext.png width="90" height="90"]] || Kids Write Text Types ($0.99)
 * Each text type includes the structure/format, features,
 * Many ideas/writing prompts are provided to help get students started. ||
 * [[image:essay.png width="80" height="81" align="center"]] || Essay Grader ($5.99)
 * Provide feedback on essays with this easy to use app. || [[image:kidsbookreport.jpg width="66" height="66"]] || Kids Book Report ($.99)
 * Summarize a book in this app
 * Includes setting, characters, problem, solution, my view
 * Share via email ||
 * [[image:journal.jpg width="83" height="84" align="center"]] || MaxJournal($2.99)
 * A simple and elegant way to make a daily diary or journal,
 * Uses scene elements, words, sketches, colors, genres and writing types,
 * Database of 600 creative writing prompts
 * Four prompt generators: Scenes, Sketches, Texts and Words. ||
 * [[image:Screen_shot_2011-10-09_at_10.57.48_PM.png width="92" height="86"]] || iBrainstorm (free)
 * Collaborate and brainstorm tool || [[image:writershat.png width="80" height="80"]] || Writer's Hat ($.99)
 * Idea generator
 * Student chooses who, what, where, when
 * Includes a Word Box option that gives nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs
 * Could also be used a Mad Lib type activity ||
 * [[image:mindmash.png width="80" height="80" align="center"]] || MindMash (free)
 * Organize notes and thoughts easily and creatively
 * Add text and images to a sheet
 * Sketch freely on a sheet during Drawing mode
 * Resize images and adjust text area through pinching
 * Replace images and text by double tapping
 * Drag around bits of data to manipulate layout || [[image:StorySpine.jpg width="85" height="85"]] || Story Spine (free)
 * Use the story spine technique to write a story.
 * Creates a story from a variety of sentence stems. ||
 * [[image:idiary.jpg width="103" height="74" align="left"]] || iDiary for Kids (free for lite & $1.99 for paid)
 * Journaling platform
 * Text as well as drawings ||  ||   ||

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