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Punctuation app for iPhone and iPad


4.0 ( 1920 ratings )
Reference Education
Developer: Daydream Education
1.99 USD
Current version: 1.0, last update: 7 years ago
First release : 05 Jan 2014
App size: 36.7 Mb

Brought to you by Award-Winning educational publisher, Daydream Education, this fun and interactive app is packed full of engaging educational content and stimulating assessment activities that are appropriate for a wide range of ages and abilities.

The Punctuation app breaks down difficult topics into manageable chunks of information to help improve users understanding of all areas of punctuation. Within the app users can learn and practice use of the following: Capital Letters, Full Stops, Question Marks, Exclamation Marks, Commas, Apostrophes, Speech Marks, Brackets, Dashes, Colon and Semicolons, Bullet Points and Hyphens. How to use each of the punctuation marks is explained in easy to follow steps to help simplify learning.

KEY FEATURES:

- Randomly-generated levelled quiz
- Find the Capital Letter activity
- Correct use of an Apostrophe activity
- Missing punctuation activity
- Interactive note screens
- Interactive and narrated individual topic screens
- Achievement and progress reporting
- Developed in-line with the new national curriculum

The Punctuation app combines a colourful and visual approach to learning with simple but informative content to deliver a highly effective learning experience.

HOW IT WORKS:

When users first enter the app they are presented with a colourful interactive menu that enables quick navigation to any of the topics or features (fun features).

To navigate through the app, users can either pan right or left through the main screens or return to the main menu and select their desired location.

The majority of screens contain interactive buttons to access further information about that particular topic. Every screen in the app contains clear and concise information and caters for visual and kinaesthetic learners.

FUN FEATURES:

The Punctuation app contains three fun interactive games and one 3 -levelled assessment quiz. These features reinforce the key information presented throughout the app and enable users to test themselves on the information covered. In each game and quiz the questions are randomly generated, providing a varied and new learning task every time.

All fun feature results are recorded in a simple yet effective progress report, which helps users identify their level of attainment and keep track of progress.