Apps to Support Your Kindergartener at Home

App Skills Addressed State Standard(s)

ABC Alphabet Phonics

Upper case letter
recognition
Lower case letter
recognition
Letter sounds
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.K.1.D
Recognize and name all upper- and lowercase
letters of the alphabet.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.K.3.A
Demonstrate basic knowledge of one-to-one
letter-sound correspondences by producing
the primary sound or many of the most
frequent sounds for each consonant.

Little Writer

Printing upper and lower
case letters

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.K.1.A
Print many upper- and lowercase letters.

Touch and Learn - ABC
Alphabet and 123
Numbers

Upper case letter
recognition
Lower case letter
recognition
Letter sounds
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.K.1.D
Recognize and name all upper- and lowercase
letters of the alphabet.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.K.3.A
Demonstrate basic knowledge of one-to-one
letter-sound correspondences by producing
the primary sound or many of the most
frequent sounds for each consonant.



SAS Read Aloud

Follow text that is read
aloud
Practice reading text
aloud
Record audio of reading
aloud
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.K.1.A
Follow words from left to right, top to
bottom, and page by page.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.K.3.C
Read common high-frequency words by sight
(e.g., the, of, to, you, she, my, is, are, do,does).
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.K.4
Read emergent-reader texts with purpose and
understanding.



Kids Journal
Recording emotions,
locations, and weather
Write about day with the
assistance of an adult
Begin publishing work
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.K.6
With guidance and support from adults,
explore a variety of digital tools to produce
and publish writing, including in collaboration
with peers.


CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.CC.B.5





Number Frames


Counting
Simple Addition
Grouping numbers by tens
and ones
Math tool - does not give
problems to solve.
Create problems for your
child (or use Everyday
Math Problems) to solve
and use this tool to
assist.
Count to answer "how many?" questions
about as many as 20 things arranged in a line,
a rectangular array, or a circle, or as many as
10 things in a scattered configuration; given a
number from 1-20, count out that many
objects.
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.NBT.A.1 Compose
and decompose numbers from 11 to 19 into
ten ones and some further ones, e.g., by using
objects or drawings, and record each
composition or decomposition by a drawing
or equation (such as 18 = 10 + 8); understand
that these numbers are composed of ten ones
and one, two, three, four, five, six, seven,
eight, or nine ones.
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.CC.B.4.A
When counting objects, say the number names
in the standard order, pairing each object with
one and only one number name and each
number name with one and only one object.

Number Pieces Basic

Same skills as those
addressed by Number
Frames App

Same standards as those listed for Number
Frames App

Butterfly Math Addition


Counting
Simple Addition
Addition Number
Sentence Construction
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.OA.A.1
Represent addition and subtraction with
objects, fingers, mental images, drawings,
sounds (e.g., claps), acting out situations,
verbal explanations, expressions, or
equations.
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.OA.A.2
Solve addition and subtraction word
problems, and add and subtract within 10, e.g.,
by using objects or drawings to represent the
problem.

Make10Plus
Grouping numbers to
make different sums
For Kindergarten, start on
Level 0. Levels can be
found under the
settings option.

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.OA.A.4
For any number from 1 to 9, find the number
that makes 10 when added to the given
number, e.g., by using objects or drawings,
and record the answer with a drawing or
equation.