Weekly Creation Theme: Summer Reading

Summer Reading

This week, create a TinyTap game about “Summer Reading.” Students can prepare interactive book reports or compose e-book sequels, and their teachers can create quizzes about the assigned books (like this one about The Paper Bag Princess, for example) or even a survey to see which book their students liked best.   Pro tip for students: get a group of friends together to collaborate on the book report and record different voices for each character!   Pro tip for teachers: … Read More

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Visit TinyTap @ ISTE 2015 – booth 459

ISTE 2015

Attending ISTE 2015 in Philadelphia? Come visit TinyTap at booth 459 – we want to meet the fine educators behind our market full of lessons! Plus, we’ll be giving away stylus pens and a TinyTap Insights launch offer – special for ISTE attendees! The first 30 teachers who post on Facebook or Twitter saying they will see TinyTap at #ISTE2015 booth 459 will automatically win a stylus pen!    

Weekly Creation Theme: Father’s Day

Father's Day

This week, create a TinyTap game inspired by the theme “Father’s Day.” You can make a personalized e-card, an interactive acrostic poem, a montage of family photos … let your awesome Dad be your muse!   Pro tip: create a personalized video for your dad on JibJab, download the finished product to your computer, upload it to YouTube, and add it to your TinyTap Father’s Day card!   Be sure to save your game publicly and write the theme #fathersday … Read More

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National Week of Making 2015

In honor of the National Week of Making, TinyTap wants to improve your creation experience. All week long, we are taking requests of what to add to our collection of video tutorials. Stop scratching your head, wondering ‘How can I edit the text in my game?‘ ‘Can I get updates for each lesson my colleague creates in real-time?‘ or ‘How can I share my finished lesson?‘ Ask and you shall receive!   Tweet your request to @TinyTapit and receive your mini video tutorial within 24 … Read More

Weekly Creation Theme: Flags

Flags

This week, create a TinyTap game inspired by the theme “Flags.” Your game can be about anything: a unit on Flag Day; an activity about the United Nations; a game about your own country and city; an American history lesson taught through the evolution of the American flag; a memory game of flags of the world … take the theme in whatever direction suits you!   Pro tip: use TinyTap’s “Flags of the World” sticker pack to design your lesson, … Read More

Weekly Creation Theme: The Ocean

The Ocean

  This week, create a TinyTap game inspired by the theme “Oceans.” Your game can be about anything: an audio/visual glossary of the ocean ecosystem; an environmental responsibility unit on the impacts of overfishing and habitat destruction; a math game on finding the sum of two schools of fish; a meteorology lesson on hurricanes and tsunamis; an exercise about what to pack for a trip to the beach … take the theme in whatever direction suits you!   Pro tip: flip your … Read More

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