Energized Learning!
by Huron City Schools
This course material is only available in the iTunes U app on iPhone or iPad.
Course Description
Students will explore Energy topics through this course. Content related to light, sound, thermal energy, magnetism, and electricity will be blended with how we see energy around us. Our class created book, How We Explore Energy, will be used in this course. Various apps will be explored as well.
| Name | Description | Time | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ThingLink | Welcome to the Future of Images. Make your images come alive with private video, notes, or even music from YouTube. Holiday, family, interiors, sports, and personal images can be shared privately or with your network on Facebook and Twitter. PLEASE NOTE! ThingLink is completely free to use. ◆◆◆◆◆ “Whoa, my images become alive! ” ◆◆◆◆◆ “Family photos, music, reporting, traveling... the possibilities are endless” Use ThingLink to instantly add video and text to images. Create unforgettable greetings, interactive travel photos, and capture best moments. Share images to your friends on Twitter or Facebook — and communicate in new ways. ThingLink introduces a new, richer way to share the world through photos. Touch the Future of Images. Download the app now and start tagging. = FEATURES = √ FREE TO USE √ Choose or take a picture with your phone’s camera √ Add interactive tags on your image - YouTube videos - Videos from your phone’s camera - Twitter handles - Text √ Share with friends on Facebook, Twitter and Email √ Browse your own interactive image gallery √ Join the ThingLink community at ThingLink.com √ Take advantage of your own channel at ThingLink.com Note: a network connection is required to use this application. If you like ThingLink please take the time to rate the app! It's pretty painless and keeps our boss from making us add those annoying "please, rate us" popups. | -- | Free | View in iTunes |
| 2 | Keynote | Keynote is the most powerful presentation app ever designed for a mobile device. Built from the ground up for iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch, it makes creating a world-class presentation — complete with animated charts and cinematic transitions — as simple as touching and tapping. Start with an Apple-designed theme and add text, images, charts, tables, and shapes with just a few taps. Highlight your data with stunning interactive charts. Draw and write with Apple Pencil on supported devices, or use your finger. Present right from your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch. Or use Keynote Live to present a slideshow that viewers can follow from their Mac, iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, and from iCloud.com. Preview your slides and notes on your device using the Presenter Display. With iCloud built in, your presentations are kept up to date across all your devices. And with real-time collaboration, your team will be able to work together at the same time on a Mac, iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch — even on a PC using iWork for iCloud. Collaborate with others at the same time • Your whole team can work together on a presentation at the same time using real-time collaboration • Collaboration is built right in to Keynote on the Mac, iPad, iPhone and iPod touch • PC users can collaborate too, using Keynote for iCloud • Share your document publicly or with specific people • Easily see who’s currently in the presentation with you • View other people’s cursors to follow their edits • Available on presentations stored in iCloud or in Box Get started quickly • Choose from 30 Apple-designed themes to give your presentations a beautiful start • Use the slide navigator to quickly skim through your presentation, add new slides, and reorder slides • Design your presentation using your choice of slide layouts, animations, fonts, and style options • Import and edit Microsoft PowerPoint files using Mail, a WebDAV service, or iTunes File Sharing • Use Undo to go back through your previous changes • Quickly open password-protected presentations using Touch ID or Face ID on supported devices Create stunning presentations • Use predefined text styles or choose text options to personalize your slides • Easily change slide masters and backgrounds • Use donut charts to visualize data in an engaging new way • Add an interactive image gallery to view a collection of photos • Quickly add your photos and videos from the Photos app using the Media Browser • Edit down to the pixel with rulers and alignment guides • Use Instant Alpha to easily remove image backgrounds Cinema-quality animations • Beautiful cinematic slide transitions for easily creating stunning presentations • Magic Move effect to effortlessly animate and morph graphics • Gorgeous slide transitions including Clothesline, Object Cube, Object Flip, and Object Pop • Impressive text and object animations including Vanish, Crumble, and Fade and Scale Present to your audience • Rehearse a presentation with current slide, presenter notes, and timer all in one view • Keynote Live lets you present a slideshow that viewers can follow from their Mac, iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, and from iCloud.com • Present on an external display or projector; navigate slides, view presenter notes; stream wirelessly using AirPlay and Apple TV • Highlight with Apple Pencil while presenting on iPad Pro • Use the Keynote Remote Apple Watch app to control a presentation iCloud • Turn on iCloud to access and edit your presentations from your Mac, iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, and iCloud.com • Use Keynote for iCloud to access and edit your presentations from a Mac or PC browser • Keynote automatically saves your presentations as you make changes Share your work • Export your presentation to Microsoft PowerPoint or PDF format Some features may require Internet access; additional fees and terms may apply. Keynote does not include support for some Chinese, Japanese, or Korean (CJK) text input features such as vertical text. | -- | Free | View in iTunes |
| 3 | Lightning_1 | -- | 1:36 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 4 | Circuits | -- | 1:07 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 5 | Magnets_3 | -- | 3:24 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 6 | Static_Electricity | -- | 1:34 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 7 | Educreations | Educreations is a unique interactive whiteboard and screencasting tool that's simple, powerful, and fun to use. Annotate, animate, and narrate nearly any type of content as you explain any concept. Teachers can create short instructional videos and share them instantly with students, or ask students to show what they know and help friends learn something new. INSTRUCTION THAT'S READY WHENEVER YOU ARE Finished lessons are stored securely in your online Educreations account, so they're available whenever and wherever you need them. You control who sees what. Even if something happens to your iPad, all of your videos are safe. DESIGNED FOR THE DIGITAL CLASSROOM Create classes that students can join right within the app. Lessons sync automatically between teacher and student iPads, so it's easy for students to access teacher instruction and for teachers to monitor student work. Students without iPads can access classes and lessons on the Educreations website. SHARE INSTANTLY Lessons can also be shared via link, email, Messages, Facebook, Twitter, or by embedding them on your blog or website. Upgrade to Pro to export your videos to the Camera Roll, open them in other apps, and use them in other video projects. SUPPORT AND ENGAGE STUDENTS • Offer students additional instruction outside the classroom • Enable students to control the pace of their learning • Provide rich audio/video feedback on student work • Gain deep insights into student comprehension • Free up class time for hands-on learning and projects • Tutor someone remotely INCREDIBLE FREE FEATURES • Record and replay your voice, handwriting, and drawings • Snap a photo or import images from Photos, Dropbox, Google Drive, or the Web • Add typed text in a variety of colors and sizes • Draw on top of everything with brilliant colors of beautifully rendered digital ink • Animate images and text by tapping and dragging while recording • Edit out any recording mistakes with the built-in video editor • Scroll pages up or down when you need extra space • Save a draft of your work and finish it later on other devices • Store your lessons securely in the cloud and control who can see what • Create and manage classes that students can join • Share your lessons with your classes, or via link, email, Messages, Facebook, or Twitter • Embed your lessons on your blog or website EVEN MORE WITH PRO • Export videos to the Camera Roll or open in other apps • Import documents, presentations, webpages, and custom maps • Whiteboard pointer tool (additional Pro tools coming soon) • Save unlimited drafts so you can work on multiple projects at once • 5GB of cloud storage, enough to store over 150 hours of lessons • Share Pro benefits with your entire class (up to 40 students) Educreations offers the following Pro subscriptions: 1 month: $11.99 (auto-renewing) 1 year: $99.99 (not auto-renewing) These prices are for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on your country of residence. If you purchase a monthly plan, your Educreations Pro subscription will automatically renew at the end of each period unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your iTunes account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can turn off auto-renew at any time from your iTunes account settings, but refunds will not be provided for the unused portion of the current period. Yearly plans do not auto-renew. Privacy Policy: http://www.educreations.com/privacy/ Terms of Use: http://www.educreations.com/terms/ GET IN TOUCH If you have any questions, comments, or feedback, we’d love to hear from you. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/educreations Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/educreations | -- | Free | View in iTunes |
| 8 | From breaking news and entertainment to sports, politics, and everyday interests, when it happens in the world, it happens on Twitter first. See all sides of the story. Join the conversation. Watch live streaming events. Twitter is what’s happening in the world and what people are talking about right now. More highlights: - Watch premium and exclusive live streams directly from your mobile device. No account required. - Go Live with a tap or sit back and watch events unfold from around the world. Timeline - Discover what your favorite sports, news, politics, and entertainment thought leaders are talking about - Experience dynamic media — like photos, videos, and GIFs - Retweet, share, like, or reply to Tweets in your timeline - Write a Tweet to let the world know what’s happening with you Explore - See what topics and hashtags are trending now - Discover Moments, curated stories showcasing the very best of today’s biggest events - Get caught up on news headlines and videos - Relive the latest sports highlights - Be in the know about pop culture and entertainment - See what fun stories are going viral Notifications - Find out who started following you - Discover which of your Tweets were liked or Retweeted - Respond to replies or be alerted to Tweets you were mentioned in Messages - Chat privately with friends and followers - Share Tweets and other media - Create a group conversation with anyone who follows you Profile - Customize your profile with a photo, description, location, and background photo - Look back at your Tweets, Retweets, replies, media, and likes Connect - Get suggestions on influential people to follow - Sync your contacts to find friends currently on Twitter or invite more | -- | Free | View in iTunes | |
| 9 | Bobo Explores Light | ••• Apple Design Award 2012 Winner ••• Hold a fully functional science museum for kids 4-12 in the palm of your hand! iPad App of the Week, winner of the KAPi Award 2011 for Best Children's App for Older Kids, CTR Editor's Choice Award for Excellence in Design, and App Tudes' Best Kids' App of 2011. Selected among best kids' apps of 2011 by The New York Times and USA Today. • "If you have an 8-10 year-old telling you science is boring, buy them this app and watch them eat their words." - The Guardian • "Absolutely amazing!" - MacLife • "Bobo Explores Light will illuminate your iPad learning." - Wired • "It charmed the pants off me” - Fast Co. Design • "My kids (and I) give this app an enthusiastic endorsement!" - The iPhone Mom • "Cons: Not a thing." - The Mac Observer ---------------------- Discover an app that takes fundamental scientific concepts for school-age children and injects them with humor, astonishment and whimsy. Video: http://bit.ly/BoboVideo App Features: • Over 100 pages of exciting, interactive content • 21 in-depth topics such as lasers, lightning, and bioluminescence • Friendly robot companion Bobo • Interactive 3D holograms • Hands-on experiments and fully-functional gadgets • Dozens of supplementary videos, articles, animations and trivia The app's stunning imagery, meticulous attention to detail, depth of content, and friendly humor will keep curious children and adults entertained, engaged, and inspired for days! Designed exclusively for the iPad. | -- | $4.99 | View in iTunes |
| 10 | How We Explore Energy | This book is a collaboration between Mrs. LaCrosse's five science classes, as well as with Mr. Harmon's english students. The book contains information about light, sound, thermal, magnetic, electric energy, and more! Videos, slide shows, research, and investigations joined with text make this book a great resource for learning about energy! | -- | Free | View in iTunes |
| 10 Items |
