Tag: kids
Creation Inspiration: Family Tree
Make the most of family time this holiday season and create a TinyTap game about your family tree. Research your roots, create a digital family tree, and share it with your family for everyone to cherish. Holidays are the perfect opportunities to record interviews with relatives, scan those old photos you’ve been meaning to digitize, and preserve your family’s history. Pro tip: Help your ancestors jump off the proverbial page by using TinyTap’s “jump feature” – link each name or photo … Read More
Read MoreNational Stop Bullying Day
National Stop Bullying Day is coming up on October 14th – here are some ideas on how to bring awareness and compassion into your classroom using TinyTap! Ellen Weber‘s TinyTap game based on Maria Dismondy’s award-winning book The Juice Box Bully encourages students to take a proactive stand against bullying. The lesson includes a vocabulary soundboard, narrative elements exercises, plus an extension activity allowing students to share their own experiences with bullying. Red Chair Press‘ dedicates two of … Read More
Read MoreIntroducing: TinyTap Smart Play
Give less thought to learning more: Choose your starting point and let TinyTap personalize a playlist just for you. With tens of thousands of educational activities created in 30+ languages by teachers from around the world, TinyTap’s Market is the place to learn about anything! … But finding the games that best suit you can be overwhelming! Enter: Smart Play. Choose any game as your starting point, and TinyTap will automagically play next best game for you! Smart … Read More
Read MoreWeekly Creation Theme: 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
Read MoreTinyTap partners with acclaimed publishing company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
From the makers of Curious George – meet The Learning Company’s “Little Books” app series For over 30 years, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt’s The Learning Company® has engaged learners young and old with entertaining, educational games and books. The publishing house has produced such classics as Carmen Sandiego™, Oregon Trail®, and Curious George®. Most recently, The Learning Company published The Little Box board book series – the perfect starter set for young readers. All the books are written by … Read More
Read More4 Reasons Why TinyTap’s New Jump Feature is So Awesome!
There is something that never ceases to surprise us here at TinyTap – people’s endless imagination. Everyday we have the pleasure of seeing how creative one person can be when given a few simple tools – we find the pink tiara in a game created by a 3 year old girl, learn sign language thanks to a teacher that created a game for her students, we meet family members of people around the world and their favorite hobbies. … Read More
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