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Mobile Apps
There’s an app for that! Now you can engage your students in literacy learning using tablet devices. Students can download a mobile app and use it anywhere, anytime. No Internet connection is required once the apps are downloaded.
Organizing & Summarizing 
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These tools help students with the critical steps that come between research and writing.
Grades K – 5 | Mobile App
The Alphabet Organizer lets users create a calendar-style ABC chart or letter pages for an alphabet book.
Inquiry & Analysis See All
Got research questions? These tools can help students develop and answer them.
Grades 6 – 12 | Mobile App
Students can use this mobile app to learn about the elements of the hero's journey, analyze a text that follows the hero's journey pattern, or start creating a hero story of their own.
Writing Poetry See All
From inspiration to publication, these tools turn students into poets.
Grades K – 12 | Mobile App
In this app, users can learn about and write diamante poems, which are diamond-shaped poems that use nouns, adjectives, and gerunds to describe either one central topic or two opposing topics (for example, night/day or winter/spring). Examples of both kinds of diamante poems can be viewed online or printed out.
Writing & Publishing Prose See All
Whether your students are writing essays, stories, or letters, these tools can help.
Grades K – 12 | Mobile App
The Stapleless Book app is designed to allow users to create with ease an eight-page book simply by folding and cutting. Students can choose from several different layouts for the pages of their books.
Learning About Language See All
These games and tools are fun, while at the same time helping children learn how letters, sounds, and words work.
Grades 6 – 12 | Mobile App
Explore the similarities and differences among words typically considered synonyms with this mobile app that allows middle- and secondary-level students organize groups of words by connotation on one axis and by register on another.
