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App Name Touch Blur

Description with the touch of your finger Make part of the picture blur

How you can use it If you go on a field trip, do activities in photos, but dont have photo permission class, etc. and you want to take class

Price Free

from some students. You can blur their faces, but still put the photos on your website, etc. for other parents to enjoy. You Doodle Draw on photos Students can take a picture and write story, joke, poem, etc. Free

captions, add stickers, etc. to tell a quick

My Math App

subtraction, multiplication, division). You can do starter level or advanced level

Practice math facts (addition,

Students can practice their math facts.

Free

Math Drills Lite

subtraction, multiplication, division). There are ways to personalize.

Practice math facts (addition,

Students can practice their math facts.

Free

iWorksheet

Photograph worksheets or search worksheets, and students can take the quiz electronically through other uploaded

You can use for review of concepts, information, etc.

Free

iTooch Elementary

Students can use this to practice various objectives in language arts, math, and science.

Students can use this for extra practice with particular objectives

Free

Kaeruboy1

Comic book style story of a boy who goes on adventures.

A student who might not like to read conventional novels, etc., might like reading this comic book-style story.

Free

Sparklefish

A fun way to play Mad Libs with a students recording

practice parts of speech and create a story with their recorded voice.

This is a fun activity for students to

Free

World Atlas

Really neat interactive atlas. It appears as a globe, and you can spin it, zoom in, and explore.

This would be a great resource to show students different countries you might be studying, or where current news is occurring.

Free

This is also a great tool to show students where pen pals are if your class has pen pals. Learn World Geography you can choose an area of the world to concentrate on, and rate how confident you were Flashcard-type program where This app could be used as an assessment or review for geography Free

the ones you are least confident about most often.

with your answer. It repeats

Tap Quiz Maps

Quick quizzes of states and countries around the world.

This app could be used as an assessment or review for geography

Free

Tiny Countries

chicken around the world, learning countries.

Fun game that follows a spy-

students learn countries around the world.

This would be a fun game to help

Free

Stack the States Lite

Game that gives trivia questions of various states, and then student tries to stack the states to a certain height.

This could be a fun game for a student to review state trivia.

Free only comes amount of states. You need to buy an upgrade for more states. Free with a limited

1001 Wonders of the World

This is a great app that shows amazing pictures of wonders around the world

This is a great way to expose students Can be used to show students wonders may have. to wonders around the world.

near them or near any pen pals the class This app could be used as an assessment or review for geography Free

States-

mode. Students have to choose states by their shape and location.

This app has a practice or quiz

Write 2

Type and read in full screen. You can use another iPhone/iPod Touch as an external keyboard. Save as PDFs or download to Dropbox.

You could use this to keep notes on students while doing observations, experiments, guided reading, etc.

$2.99

PearlTree

This app is like a combination of Delicious and Pinterest. You can save websites, photos, and notes.

You can use this to help keep track of resources you might find.

Free

M.A.S.H.

This is like a fun Mad Libs activity.

Kids can play with this app to practice their parts of speech

$0.99

Galaxies by Kids Discover

This is a cool interactive app with different pictures and descriptions of parts of the galaxy.

This is a great app to let kids explore more about objects in the sky.

Free

NASA App HD

the planets of our solar system, along with videos and various space-related news articles. This app has cool time-lapse views of earth.

This is a great app that shows

This would be a great app to use to show students the planets of the solar system and/or videos of space-related events.

Free

Earthlapse

pictures of various events and

about space, weather, natural occurrences, etc.

This could be a cool app to use to talk

Free

Planets

This app has some cool views. One rotate around to see the stars side of the earth. It also has a Visibility view that tells you the time certain planets are visible from where you are. in your sky or on the opposite view is Sky 3D, which you can

This is a cool app to show stars and 3D views of the planets.

Free

This shows you a global view of each planet which you can spin around. Hubble Top 100 The top 100 photos from the Hubble Telescope. Give students a great view of various parts of the Solar System. Free

Another view it has is Globe.

Exoplanet

This is an interactive catalogue of all known exoplanets.

Students can use this if researching objects in the sky.

Free

POMT Bone

normal and broken bone. You can explore whats going on in the bone. This app allows students to

This app lets you zoom into a

This would be neat to show students the inside of a bone and how it heals itself.

Free

Long Division

practice long division. It can also practice division with decimals, zero up top, remainders, repeating It guides students through the process and can explain the problem to them. decimals, and decimal in divisor.

This can be used as an intervention with students who are struggling with the concept of long division.

Free

Meteor Math

practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division facts. There is a practice, compete, and survival mode.

This app allows students to

This can be used to help students practice math facts they might be struggling themselves. with. They can play with partner or by

Free

Turnacle

which students have to rotate circles to match all colors.

This is a critical-thinking app in

This can be used to help students practice some critical thinking along with rotations.

Free

Tangram Free

This app allows students to build various shapes using tangrams.

Students can use this for some logical thinking exercise and shape practice.

Free

CrossFingers

This is another variation of tangram puzzles.

Students can use this for some logical thinking exercise and shape practice Students can use this for some critical/logical thinking exercise.

$0.99

Boxes

build boxes to surround a specific number.

game where students have to

This game is a logical thinking

Free

King of Math

get questions right. You can have multiple players on the same app. They have addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

facts. They earn stars as they

playing this game with math

Students can level up while

Students can practice their math facts.

Free

Math Ninja

Students can use this fun game to practice their math facts multiplication, division, or a (addition, subtraction,

difficult to motivate can use this app to have fun trying to get rid of the Dogmath facts they need to answer. practicing math objectives. practice their math fact skills. They can

Students that might be a little more

Free

combination of your choosing). Mathmateer Free Students can use this game to (telling time, US money,

bots and Cat-bots with intermissions of This is another fun app to get students Free

practice various math objectives shapes/patterns, multiply/divide).

Full version - $0.99

There are three difficulty levels, and the ability to have multiple players profiles. Sudoku This is a great app (there are so many versions of it out there) for students to practice their critical thinking skills. Math !!! (Math Pentagon) There are math worksheets for grades 4-8. Students can see progress, history, and scores. Students use their critical thinking skills to make sure they have the numbers in the right spots. Students can use this app to practice solving problems of various objectives. Free, BUT, ONLY THE FIRST 25 PROBLEMS. You can purchase a subscription or worksheets. are free There are many free versions.

to specific students. Teachers can view students scratch work. Students can practice their multiplication tables quickly.

Teachers can assign worksheets

specific grade-level Students can use this app to practice with multiplication fact interventions. Free 2s thru 5s Full - $0.99

Multiplication Genius

multiplication facts. Could be used to help

Nature Tap

This is a great app that allows students to study nature. The app shows where specific animals live (even according to seasons), see a picture, and sometimes even listen to the animal.

This app could be used to help with animal research in the classroom. It would be great for 4
th

free birds, but you can buy other sets (wildflowers, reptiles and

Free comes with

grade studying animals.

amphibians, insects and spiders) for $0.99 each. Free

Creatures of Light

This app explains bioluminescence creatures that have it. It also shows locations of their habitats on the map. and gives lots of examples of

This is a really cool app to show students would be a great app to use in 4th grade to talk about animal adaptations. animals that use bioluminescence. This

WWF Together

This app allows to look at animals examine the threat level of around the world. They can

This is another cool app to show students animals that might be endangered all over the word. This would be a great app to use in 4th grade if youre studying endangered animals.

Free

many animals, where they live in the world, how far they live from you, and how big the population is. Verses Poetry Students can create poems using customize types of words that are available for the students. This app is like magnetic poetry.

This would be a fun app to use to help share them via email or save them to the photo album. students create poems. They can then

Free

magnets on the screen. You can

4th grade math: Splash Math

This app has lots of practice and games for various math objectives for 4
th

already taught in class. It can also be used as an intervention for math practice. You can also assign homework based on different objectives.

This can be used to reinforce objectives

Full - $9.99

Free

grade.

Elevation Chart

different places around the elevation of a specific location (including your current location), elevation changes between two places of your choosing search for a place, or see the world. You can look at the

This app shows elevation of

This can be used when discussing elevation different landforms and places around the globe (Grand Canyon, Death Valley, etc.) and landforms. Students can look at

$0.99

Sushi Monster

and multiplication with this fun number sentences to achieve a target number, but they also need to plan ahead to make app. Students practice creating

Students can practice addition

Students can have fun while practicing their math facts.

Free

reach the other target numbers. Meerkat Math Students can practice their facts multiplication, division) while trying to help the meerkat run away (addition, subtraction, their math facts. They can also play in other iPads). Students can have fun while practicing with additioncan episodes for $1.99 purchase other Free (comes free

can be added (or multiplied) to

sure they have numbers that

multiplayer mode (requires setting up with

points by answering questions could possibly be caught) when they get a question wrong. onto a number line. Motion Math Zoom Students place missing numbers Students practice number and place value using the number lines. It can cover decimals, whole numbers, negative numbers, etc. correctly, and lose speed (and

from their pursuer. They gain

each)

Free (can upgrade for all 24 levels for $4.99)

Mathblasters: Hyperblast 2

to side to make their space cycle drive through the space tunnel. They try to avoid various obstacles, to finally beat the boss by solving a number of math problems.

Students tilt the iPad from side

This app allows students to play a game could be used as an intervention, especially for learners who are hard to motivate. while practicing their math facts. This

Free (addition; can buy fact packs)

Evernote

Stay organized, save your ideas and improve productivity. This app photos, create to-do lists, and searchable. lets you take notes, capture

Keep track of reading conferences and place instead of big binders. Can make reading group information. All is in one

Free

record voice reminders that are

and then a separate group for each group. You can record (listen to them as they read to discuss fluency, etc.) Switch around within table groups. questions. Great hands-on.

stacks of notebooks (reading group stack,

Tiny Fractions

Visuals of comparing fractions. Can choose >, <, = to compare the pictures.

Students switch with others after each

Free

QR Reader 2

Use this app to read QR codes.

Attach a QR Code to a book, to allow for reading discussion. Put QR Readers around room and learn about a subject. Read the Room the room to have kids explore around the

Free

Camera (video)

This app is already installed on the iPad. Just put it on the video mode.

Students were assigned a shape, and had to find that shape around the room. Then about their shape and then it is shown to the class. Pull a skill group, and do a little minithrough the app to reinforce what you just taught. Can project the sentences to have editing marks. lesson. Then give them a little test as a group, they were recorded talking

Free

Grammar Up

improve their grammar, word selection, and vocabulary.

This app will help students

Full - $4.99

Lite Free

Daily Sentence Editing

need to be edited. Students can click to see where there are errors without revealing the

This app includes sentences that

students correct them using correct

$2.99

corrections. They can also click to see correct answers. There are apps for each grade 1-6. Math Cards !! This app is flashcards that allows students to practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and own problem set to focus on specific needs. Flashcards for addition, subtraction, and keep score. Free

multiplication, and division. Can keep time

division. You can customize your

Geoboard

Students can stretch bands around pegs to form line segments and polygons and make discoveries about area, perimeter, angles, congruence, fractions, and more.

Students can manipulate board to create shapes discussed in math class. Can save the picture, and then have them analyze

Free

Educreations

Create your own video lessons to of the classroom. You can record your lesson. Lessons can also be emailed or uploaded onto your website and blog. share with students in and out

can be recorded and saved as they explain how to solve the problem. Rest of the class is much more interested. You can clarifications, reinforcement, etc. also save it and play back for

Problem of the day: Student explain and

Free

English Idioms Illustrated

This app uses illustrations to help explain the meanings of various English idioms.

Illustrates the idiom and helps them understand

Free (for the first 23 idioms)

Quake Feed

quakes that occurred around the world within the past 30 days.

This app allows you to view

world. Have students choose a place and track the earthquakes that happen there. Discuss differences between the locations and severity of the quakes. how Earth has changed over time

earthquakes are occurring around the

Shows up-to-the-minute where

Free

Earth View

time. Can move and show where continents were and how fault

Shows all the different eras in

Students can use this app to examine

Free

lines have changed, etc. Spelling City Can create your own list. Upload list from other schools Practice spelling words Full (access to more) Free Free

Promethean Activengage (and Activengage 2) Promethean

This app allows students to respond to your Promethean flipcharts.

Quick way to assess students