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Talking dino - app for iPad

Learning objects Talking dino - app for iPad

TLF ID M010736

This is an iPad app. Design a talking dinosaur to present at show and tell. Create your dinosaur by selecting from a range of elements such as mood, size and colour. Choose a voice and background picture for your dinosaur. Decide on a name that suits your talking dinosaur. Select a note about your dinosaur. Watch the animation. You can change your design as many times as you like.

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Educational details

Educational value
  • Models processes used by designers of digital content to prepare presentations.
  • Simulates a digital environment enabling students to create a presentation.
  • Allows students to explore and manipulate graphic and audio elements such as mood, size, position, colour, expression and voice.
  • Promotes students' skills in evaluating and commenting on the effectiveness of presentations.
Year level

F; 1

Topics Aboriginal peoples English language Listening Adaptation (Evolution) Creating texts Cars Writing systems Reading Emotions Informative texts Word meanings Nonverbal communication Books Language Illustration Narratives Imaginative texts Multimodal texts Directionality (Writing systems)
Learning area
  • English

Other details

Contributors
  • Author
  • Person: Wil Monte
  • Description: Author
  • Contributor
  • Name: Education Services Australia
  • Organization: Education Services Australia
  • Description: Data manager
  • Address: VIC, AUSTRALIA
  • URL: http://www.esa.edu.au/
  • Person: Wil Monte
  • Description: Author
  • Person: Lynda Mathews
  • Description: Consultant to a project
  • Person: Lyn Wilkinson
  • Description: Consultant
  • Publisher
  • Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Organization: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Description: Publisher
  • Address: VIC, AUSTRALIA
  • URL: http://www.esa.edu.au
  • Resource metadata contributed by
  • Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
Access profile
  • Unknown
Learning Resource Type
  • Interactive
Rights
  • © Education Services Australia Ltd, 2011, except where indicated under Acknowledgments. This material may be used in accordance with the Apple iTunes Store Terms and Conditions at http://www.apple.com/legal/itunes/au/terms.html.