Let’s Talk About Captions!

21 Aug

I’m always looking for ways to help history come alive for my students.  The Perfect Captions app is a great way to incorporate technology in your classroom in an engaging way.  Students can add captions to demonstrate their understanding of what a fiction character or historical figure might be thinking.  They can use a picture found on the Internet, saved on a student’s iPad or taken with their iPad camera.

Customize the size, shape and color of the talk bubbles and text

Check out my lesson plan on using Perfect Captions in the classroom!

One Response to “Let’s Talk About Captions!”

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  1. Edutech for Teachers » Blog Archive » Guest Post: Let’s Talk About Captions! - March 27, 2013

    [...] love using this app with primary source documents, but it’s also perfect for reinforcing literacy skills. Students can add captions to demonstrate their understanding of what a fiction character or [...]

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