Difference between revisions of "Learn Kanagram"
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| − | + | Kanagram is an educational game that creates anagrams, re-assortment of letters in a word, and the user needs to guess what the original word is. It is licensed under the GNU Public License v2, and it is part of the Kde.edu package, and the user interface is designed to be approachable even by very young children. There is no time limit or limitations at attempts, and a hint system is built in.<br> | |
The world list for Kanagram is user editable, with several default word lists included. A vocabularly editor is included, and the user can download other word lists or distribute their created word lists via the KNewStuff service. | The world list for Kanagram is user editable, with several default word lists included. A vocabularly editor is included, and the user can download other word lists or distribute their created word lists via the KNewStuff service. | ||
==Educational application and relevance== | ==Educational application and relevance== | ||
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==Overview of Features== | ==Overview of Features== | ||
| − | Kanagram features several built-in word lists, hints, and | + | Kanagram features several built-in word lists, hints, and feature which reveals the original word.<br> |
Kanagram also has a vocabulary editor, so you can make your own vocabularies, and distribute them through Kanagram's KNewStuff download service. | Kanagram also has a vocabulary editor, so you can make your own vocabularies, and distribute them through Kanagram's KNewStuff download service. | ||
==Development and community help== | ==Development and community help== | ||
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=Working with the application= | =Working with the application= | ||
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==Advanced features== | ==Advanced features== | ||
| + | The world list for Kanagram is user editable, with several default word lists included. A vocabularly editor is included, and the user can download other word lists or distribute their created word lists via the KNewStuff service. | ||
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| − | | From Ubuntu software Centre || | + | | From Ubuntu software Centre || Open Ubuntu software centre and search for Kanagram, then click on Install. |
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| − | | From Terminal || | + | | From Terminal || sudo apt-get install kanagram |
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| − | | From the web || | + | | From the web || projects.kde.org / projects / kde / kdeedu / kanagram |
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| − | | Web based registration || | + | | Web based registration || Not applicable |
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=The application on mobiles and tablets= | =The application on mobiles and tablets= | ||
Anagram mobile applications for Android similar to Kanagram are available on fdroid - [https://f-droid.org/repo/com.as.anagramsolver_19.apk AnagramSolver] and [https://f-droid.org/repo/us.achromaticmetaphor.agram_21.apk Agram]. | Anagram mobile applications for Android similar to Kanagram are available on fdroid - [https://f-droid.org/repo/com.as.anagramsolver_19.apk AnagramSolver] and [https://f-droid.org/repo/us.achromaticmetaphor.agram_21.apk Agram]. | ||
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| − | [https://www.kde.org/applications/education/kanagram/ KDE. | + | [https://www.kde.org/applications/education/kanagram/ KDE.org], the organisation which has created Kanagram<br> |
| − | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanagram | + | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanagram Wikipedia] |
[[Category:Explore an application]] | [[Category:Explore an application]] | ||
Revision as of 11:56, 14 March 2017
Introduction
Kanagram is an educational game that creates anagrams, re-assortment of letters in a word, and the user needs to guess what the original word is. It is licensed under the GNU Public License v2, and it is part of the Kde.edu package, and the user interface is designed to be approachable even by very young children. There is no time limit or limitations at attempts, and a hint system is built in.
The world list for Kanagram is user editable, with several default word lists included. A vocabularly editor is included, and the user can download other word lists or distribute their created word lists via the KNewStuff service.
Educational application and relevance
Kanagram is a educational game that creates anagrams, re-assortment of letters in a word, and the user needs to guess what the original word is.
Version
version 0.2 using KDE Development platform 4.13.3
Configuration
We can configure this as we like in local languages and also with different questions for Quiz programmes.
Overview of Features
Kanagram features several built-in word lists, hints, and feature which reveals the original word.
Kanagram also has a vocabulary editor, so you can make your own vocabularies, and distribute them through Kanagram's KNewStuff download service.
Development and community help
KDE Edu Project
Working with the application
Functionalities
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| Step 1-It consists of Categories like Profession, space, currencies, medium, people, fruits, capitals and clothins etc. | Step 2-On Right hand side it consists of 4 options:
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| Step 4- Hint key gives the hint of the jumbled word | Step 5- If we type the correct word then the bar below it shows Green colour |
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| Step 6- if we type the wrong word then the bar below shows the red color | Step 7- reveal word it shows the correct word of jumbled words |
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| Step 8 - Regional language Vocabularies can be created using Vocabulary Editor on Kanagram by clicking on Configure Kanagram -> Vocabularies. Currently its not working with non-simple words. we need to use simple words only. It may get solved in future upgrades. | Step 9 - Hint can be used and correct is to be typed in the regional language. |
File formats for creation
Not Applicable
Saving the file
Not Applicable
Export and publishing files
Not Applicable
Advanced features
The world list for Kanagram is user editable, with several default word lists included. A vocabularly editor is included, and the user can download other word lists or distribute their created word lists via the KNewStuff service.
Installation
| Method of installation | Steps |
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| From Ubuntu software Centre | Open Ubuntu software centre and search for Kanagram, then click on Install. |
| From Terminal | sudo apt-get install kanagram |
| From the web | projects.kde.org / projects / kde / kdeedu / kanagram |
| Web based registration | Not applicable |
The application on mobiles and tablets
Anagram mobile applications for Android similar to Kanagram are available on fdroid - AnagramSolver and Agram.
Ideas for resource creation
We can use this to build quiz and question puzzles.
References
KDE.org, the organisation which has created Kanagram
Wikipedia