IGNIS Spring 2016 | Page 20

The Procrastination Procra the actio stination: n of or postp delaying on somethin ing g. Zone Whether you’re dithering, delaying, dilatory, stalling, temporizing, hesitating, vacillating, humming and hawing, dilly-dallying or shilly-shallying, we all have times when we really don’t want to tackle the things we should be doing. So here are a few web toys to help you avoid things for a bit longer. http://jacksonpollock.org/ Move the mouse to create lines and splodges, click it to change colour and you could create a masterpiece. www.incredibox.com/ Feeling in the mood for a bit of music? Use this app to create a mix of a band of beatboxers. But what if you’re out and about and need a little mindlessness? Try something from our Mobile Phone Procrastination Zone recommended by Fran Glover aged 12 Color Switch (by Fortafy Games Apple and Android). Tap the screen to jump the star through its own colour, and climb, climb and fail! (this is a free app, but carries adverts at the bottom of the screen). Potential Plus UK (the operating name of The National Association for Gifted Children) is a charity that supports the social, emotional and learning needs of children with high learning potential* of all ages and backgrounds.  This includes children who have been identified as Academically More Able within the school setting who have the potential to achieve in a wide range www.potentialplusuk.org www.i-explore.net Circle (by Ketchapp – Apple and Android). Choose your circle type, tap to ju \[