Pulse+Pen%20Ideas

Pulse Pen Ideas

General Ideas:
 * During lectures, assign a student to be the notetaking of the day. The PenCast of the day could be posted to the website for students to view at a later time. You could rotate which student is the notetaker throughout the course.
 * Create an Audio and Visual word wall for vocabulary.
 * Journal Writing (Kid Writing)
 * Storing Running Records
 * Use for report card assessments
 * Use for DIBELS
 * Brainstorming sessions
 * Notes during meetings (teachers, parents, etc)
 * Back to School Night: student responses and parents ability ot hear those responses.
 * Keep track of class participation

Math Class Ideas:
 * Making animated illustrations of math examples for kids to view.
 * Teacher created PenCasts to demonstrate multi step problems and post to a website.
 * Math vocabulary (same as Comm. Arts vocabulary used during math)
 * http://makingmathmeaningful.wikispaces.com/LiveScribe

Technology Education/Industrial Arts:
 * Use the Pulse Pen to record students' single-stroke vertical Gothic lettering technique
 * Use the Pulse Pen Livescribe Desktop to upload the student lettering product to a Wiki or other online medium for sharing with parents, friends, and/or family

Communication Arts: Social Studies > Go to Help, Livescribe Desktop User Guide, page 56.
 * Review spelling words (record voice "saying" the word and using it in a sentence), students can then spell the word
 * Vocabulary development: record the definition and students can guess the definition
 * Using paper to make a timeline and recording siginificant events on the timeline. Touching those "portions" of paper to reveal timeline events.
 * Questions We Have . . .**
 * 1) **Can Livescribe Pencasts be embedded**