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 * __//Exploring iPads Activity: //__ **

__//**Today you will: **//__
 * Open, Explore and Register your iPad
 * Review basic aspects of the iPad including applications
 * Use any of the built in applications to create a reflective piece that demonstrates the iPad skills you've learned so far

Pass out iPads and discuss package contents: iPad, Charging / Syncing Cord

__//**Explore your iPad**//__ :

**Let's Look at the iPad's Buttons & Settings:** **On / Off** **Side Switch - Screen Lock / Mute - this can be changed in the Settings app** **Volume** **Home** **Charging cord** **Front and back cameras**
 * Settings: (touch the Settings Application) **
 * 1) **Wi-Fi / 3G Network**
 * 2) <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-weight: normal;">**Notifications**
 * 3) <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-weight: normal;">**Brightness / Wallpaper**
 * 4) <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-weight: normal;">**Picture Frame**
 * 5) <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-weight: normal;">**General - Bluetooth, Auto Lock, Passcode, iPad Cover Lock, Restrictions, Side Switch, Accessibility, etc.**
 * 6) <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-weight: normal;">**Mail, Contacts, Calendars**
 * 7) <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-weight: normal;">**Set up iCloud features**

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">**Watch the** Guided Tours **and let's try out some of the features together.**
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Add the assignment due dates to your Calendar
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Set up your email & contacts
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Try the map feature - choose your next vacation spot and zoom in. Check the traffic flow if you are planning on driving.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Take a screen shot & view in your photo app
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Try out the Camera and Photo Booth apps - view videos & pictures in the built in Video & Photo apps
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Write a note or make a list of applications to check out using the Note app
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Create a list of reminders using Reminder app
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Re-arrange application icons on your home screen & create folders
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Double click the Home button - slide app bar all the way to the left & right, close out apps, notice the features to the left of the iPod icon (Mute or Screen Lock, Brightness & Volume, Music and Playback)
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Try out the Multitasking features - 4 finger swipe (left, right, up), and 5 finger close
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Search a website using Safari, add it as a bookmark, add another to your home screen
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Search the iTunes store for the iBook app & download it. Now download the iPad Guide Book. Search the iTunes Bookstore for newspapers or magazines to add to the News Stand app
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Search the iTunes store for the iTunesU app & download it. You will be doing an assignment with this app later.

__//**<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Reflective Piece **//__
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Using the Photo, Notes, Email, Camera or any built-in application create a reflective piece that demonstrates what you have learned about the iPad so far.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">With your group, share some of the skills you've learned, provide any tips or tricks you have discovered.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Email your Reflective piece to your instructor before the next face-to-face class. (Due date will be set by the individual instructor).
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Your instructor will evaluate the skills you have developed so far and will plan activities for the next class according to the needs of the group, so please be honest in what you have learned, what applications you are struggling with and what questions or concerns you still have.