iPads at Horace Mitchell School: Parkpals

Parkpals

Explore the FUNdamentals of making friends in a whimsical world full of quirky critters! Build your own critter and teach it friendship skills through four mini-games, then head to the virtual playground to earn points for making good choices in new situations.

• Kid-friendly world for ages 7–9

• Spirited sound effects and custom songs

• Simple play rooted in research

• FREE! No external links, advertising, or in-app purchases

• Privacy protected; no child data collected

• Single-player, safe environment to practice bullying-prevention skills

iPad Instructions

Assign the same iPad# to the same student each time
Make sure the students hands are clean
Carry the iPads with 2 hands
No food or liquids on the tables
When you are done with your lesson, have the students return the iPad to the "home" screen by pressing the home button.
Have students "close" each app they used by pressing the "home" button twice, then swipe the apps up!
Have students wipe the screens clean with the microfiber cloths after using them
Make sure the iPad rubber cover is on nice and snug
Put the iPads back in the corresponding number slots in the cart
Have the iPads screen face the left side of the cart
Plug in the power charger cord for each iPad

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