paper by fiftythreePlatforms: OS mobile devices
Users: Ages 4 and Up Cost: Free Paper by FiftyThree is a multifunctional app that allows you to visually create any idea and save it to a library. This app has multiple tools such as: · Draw · Diagram – charts, axis lines, and wireframes · Fill – Adding color · Cut – rearrange shapes and patterns · Journal There is also an open platform to upload sketches to get ideas from other users. |
benefits |
· Users can jot down ideas from anywhere
· Social media add-ins · HD graphics · Interface is visually stimulating |
constraints
instructions
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· Some add-ins require payment
· No app for android or windows devices · Using your finger can take some getting used to when drawing · Eraser tool is somewhat slow Instructions for this app can be very complex, however, there is a great website that explores all the tools. The author describes the tools by speed, blending, and sensitivity. It’s a great website for beginner users of this app.
Rose, M. (2004-2015). Mastering Paper by FiftyThree: Introduction and Tool Guide. Retrieved June 17, 2015, from https://mademistakes.com/mastering-paper/introduction-tool-guide/ · Have student create self-portrait. This is not only an exercise in motor-coordination skills, but also the way each student sees himself/herself.
· Student will create a multiple-sketch and text journal identifying major themes from a novel or short story. · Student will use app to create multiple journal entries highlighting themes and concepts used throughout the semester. This will serve as a study guide for End-of-Grade Testing. · Diagram the cell structures of both a plant and animal cell. · Use app as sketch-pad when solving math problems. Students can visualize answers and diagram solutions. · Use app to create classroom displays for
visually learning concepts.
· Teachers can create individual sketches of children if they have issues with associating names and faces. · Use diagraming feature to create visual representations of student progress. This could include anything from bar graphs to pie charts. · Attach mobile device to larger monitor and use Paper app to display diagrams of proper grammatical structure. · Use Paper app to visually display physics concepts to class. |