Puppet Pals Puppet Pals is a fun, creative tool that allows you to record stories with colorful, yet simple puppets. They do not have movable limbs or mouths, but are still quite inviting for inventive play and story writing.

Saved Shows keeps your shows. Currently there is no way to export shows - the most requested feature from users. The publisher says they are working on that (http:// is.gd/ejuEn), as well as many other features.

Press Start gets you started with the process of choosing characters, settings, and recording your puppet show. your shows.

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Puppet Pals The free version includes just the Wild West Actors. The in-app purchase of the Directors Pass can be added for $3.99, which includes 9 more sets - the best for school are probably Fair Weather Friends and Fairy Tales. Individual sets are $0.99. Clicking on an Actor (character) adds it to the list. Click on it again and it is removed. On the layer order sorter, you determine which will be in front - probably your most important characters.

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Puppet Pals Clicking on an Backdrop (setting) adds it to the list. Click on it again and it is removed.

Your characters are plopped on the stage. The first background in shown. Drag the character(s) with your finger(s). You can pinch to resize or rotate. Double tap to flip the character. (Only characters on thebackground in the middle show up in the recording.)

Touch to start the recording.

Touch to change background (setting).

Once you have started your recording, you can pause or stop. You cannot edit.

When you are done you play it or save it. If you hit the record button here, it erases and starts over.

Click on the disk to give it a title and save it. Share with the class using a Doc Cam. Escondido Union School District









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