App categories
What type of app helps us stay connected with others?
Communication apps!
What are apps?
Apps are software programs that we can install on our phones to perform specific tasks or activities.
What do communication apps help us do?
Communication apps help us stay connected with friends and family through messages, calls, and video chats.
Name a social media
FB, IG, SC, YT, TW, TT
Which app category includes tools like note-taking and calendars?
Productivity
Name two types of apps mentioned in the lesson.
Social media, communication, entertainment, utility, productivity, creative, educational
Name two functions of productivity apps.
Note-taking and task management. They help us stay organized, create to-do lists, and manage our work or school tasks efficiently.
Name a popular messaging app.
Which category of apps includes apps for drawing and making music?
Creative apps
Explain the purpose of utility apps.
Utility apps serve practical purposes such as managing finances, organizing schedules, or providing tools like calculators or translators.
How do entertainment apps provide enjoyment?
Entertainment apps offer various forms of entertainment such as games, videos, music, or interactive content to keep us entertained and engaged.
Provide an example of a utility app
Calculator, Weather, Flashlight
Name a category of apps that includes apps for watching videos and listening to music.
Entertainment
Explain the features of a health and fitness app.
It can recommend you workout routines and a diet, track your footsteps and calories, or track your sleep schedule.
Describe the creative functions of creative apps.
Creative apps provide tools and features for drawing, editing photos, making music, or creating animations, allowing users to unleash their artistic talents and express themselves creatively.
Provide an example of a productivity app.
Zoom, Google Docs, Microsoft Word, Google Slides, Google Meet