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LIFT for Learning
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317.2 MB
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Sep 18, 2021
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About DigiSmart Writing: Animals
Designed to improve children’s writing skills and confidence. Motivates children to write with clarity, fluency and enjoyment. Contains 30 fascinating 'wow factor' animal fact files and 150+ full colour zoomable animal photos. All fact files provide an accessible reading platform, progressing to more sophisticated vocabulary and sentence structures.
Contains Activity projects with depth and variety, plus wealth of extra resources.
Helps children (a) plan, research and focus on clear accurate presentation of writing, (b) use descriptive language in creative and distinctive ways, (c) construct a case for persuasive writing, (d) enjoy experimenting with a range of styles and contexts for different audiences.
This app can be used on its own as a highly motivating writing stimulus and resource. It is also a great extension to the DigiSmart Reading Skills app.
TEACHERS: Use with whole classes, smaller groups and individual children.
Children can use DigiSmart Writing independently.
Supports remote learning.
KEY FEATURES:
• Improves clarity, accuracy and fluency of writing
• Develops a wide range of writing skills
• Fosters curiosity and reasons to write
• Strong and varied topic-based Activities
• In-app thesaurus encourages descriptive writing
• Presentation and performance tutorials
• 30 fabulously appealing animal fact files
• Over 150 full-colour zoomable animal photographs
• Supportive and progressional reading platform
• Grounded in solid teaching and learning principles
Safe environment for children and young people. No live links.
No third-party ads or in-app purchases.
Contains Activity projects with depth and variety, plus wealth of extra resources.
Helps children (a) plan, research and focus on clear accurate presentation of writing, (b) use descriptive language in creative and distinctive ways, (c) construct a case for persuasive writing, (d) enjoy experimenting with a range of styles and contexts for different audiences.
This app can be used on its own as a highly motivating writing stimulus and resource. It is also a great extension to the DigiSmart Reading Skills app.
TEACHERS: Use with whole classes, smaller groups and individual children.
Children can use DigiSmart Writing independently.
Supports remote learning.
KEY FEATURES:
• Improves clarity, accuracy and fluency of writing
• Develops a wide range of writing skills
• Fosters curiosity and reasons to write
• Strong and varied topic-based Activities
• In-app thesaurus encourages descriptive writing
• Presentation and performance tutorials
• 30 fabulously appealing animal fact files
• Over 150 full-colour zoomable animal photographs
• Supportive and progressional reading platform
• Grounded in solid teaching and learning principles
Safe environment for children and young people. No live links.
No third-party ads or in-app purchases.
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What's New in the Latest Version 1.6
Last updated on Sep 18, 2021
Old Versions
Improved and more flexible navigation, updated content, review and enhancement of Activity section.
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Version History
1.6
Sep 18, 2021
Improved and more flexible navigation, updated content, review and enhancement of Activity section.
1.5
May 14, 2020
New content added to Extinction Files section. Updated terms.
1.4
Nov 3, 2017
Extra resources to support writing.
Updated animal files.
Updated animal files.
1.3
May 11, 2017
– Thanks for updating.
– We’ve added the WOW Words feature – a new tappable thesaurus and descriptive writing tool. You’ll find it in the menu. Hope you like it!
– We’ve added the WOW Words feature – a new tappable thesaurus and descriptive writing tool. You’ll find it in the menu. Hope you like it!
1.2
Mar 1, 2017
- We have added printable worksheets to the literacy Activities section, helping children to improve their writing skills
- Thanks for your feedback, we've implemented it!
- Thanks for your feedback, we've implemented it!
1.1
Feb 14, 2017
- Updated information including on chimpanzees
- Thanks for your feedback, it all helps!
- Thanks for your feedback, it all helps!
1.0
Jan 26, 2017
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DigiSmart Writing: Animals FAQ
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Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of DigiSmart Writing: Animals.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 9.3 or later.
DigiSmart Writing: Animals supports English