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App Name Touch Blur

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

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

Price Free

permission 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 stickers, etc. to tell a quick story, joke, poem, etc. and write captions, add

Free

My Math App

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

Practice math facts (addition, subtraction,

Students can practice their math facts.

Free

Math Drills Lite

Practice math facts (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division). There are ways to personalize.

Students can practice their math facts.

Free

iWorksheet

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

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

Free

Booksy

Leveled readers that are nonfiction based on various subjects. You can purchase multiple books for $0.99 each.

Students can read nonfiction texts of leveled text.

Free (you can buy more books for $0.99 each)

Toy Story

Story. Students can choose either for the book to read to them or for them to read it to themselves A fun way to play Mad Libs with a students recording

Interactive book of the story of Toy

Students can listen to the book read or practice their own reading.

Free

Sparklefish

students to practice parts of speech and create a story with their recorded voice. This is a fun activity for on letters and/or letter

This is a fun activity for

Free

Endless ABC

A really fun, interactive way for students to practice sounds, letters, spelling, and building vocabulary.

students who need to work sounds, but it can also build some great vocabulary with cute animations.

Free

World Atlas

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

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

This would be a great

Free

show students where pen pals are if your class has pen pals. 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 to wonders around the world. Can be used to show Free

or near any pen pals the class may have. Write 2 Type and read in full screen. You can use keyboard. Save as PDFs or download to Dropbox. You could use this to keep observations, experiments, guided reading, etc. $2.99

students wonders near them

another iPhone/iPod Touch as an external

notes on students while doing

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

Free

M.A.S.H.

This is like a fun Mad Libs activity.

$0.99

NASA App HD

This is a great app that shows the planets of our solar system, along with videos and various space-related news articles.

This would be a great app to use to show students the planets of the solar system events.

Free

and/or videos of space-related This could be a cool app to use to talk about space, weather, natural occurrences, etc. Free

Earthlapse

This app has cool time-lapse pictures of various events and views of earth.

Planets

Sky 3D, which you can rotate around to opposite side of the earth. It also has a certain planets are visible from where you shows you a global view of each planet which you can spin around. Telescope. are. Another view it has is Globe. This Visibility view that tells you the time see the stars in your sky or on the

This app has some cool views. One view is

stars and 3D views of the planets.

This is a cool app to show

Free

Hubble Top 100

The top 100 photos from the Hubble

of various parts of the Solar System. time. Students can practice telling

Give students a great view

Free

Amazing Time

This app is full of games for students to practice telling time.

Full - $0.99

Lite free

Meteor Math

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

This app allows students to practice

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

This can be used to help

Free

Tangram Free

This app allows students to build various shapes using tangrams.

some logical thinking exercise and shape practice.

Students can use this for

Free

CrossFingers

This is another variation of tangram puzzles.

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

Students can use this for

$0.99

Boxes

This game is a logical thinking game where students have to build boxes to surround a specific number.

Free

King of Math

Students can level up while playing this as they get questions right. You can have have addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. multiple players on the same app. They game with math facts. They earn stars

Students can practice their math facts.

Free

Math Ninja

Students can use this fun game to practice their math facts (addition, combination of your choosing). subtraction, multiplication, division, or a

Students that might be a little more difficult to motivate can use this app to They can have fun trying to Cat-bots with intermissions answer.

Free

practice their math fact skills. get rid of the Dog-bots and of math facts they need to

Mathmateer Free

various math objectives (telling time, US There are three difficulty levels, and the ability to have multiple players profiles. to study nature. The app shows where seasons), see a picture, and sometimes even listen to the animal. specific animals live (even according to money, shapes/patterns, multiply/divide).

Students can use this game to practice

This is another fun app to get students practicing math objectives.

Full version - $0.99

Free

Nature Tap

This is a great app that allows students

This app could be used to help classroom. It would be great

th

Free comes with free other sets (wildflowers, reptiles and amphibians, insects and spiders) for $0.99 each. Free birds, but you can buy

with animal research in the

for 4

grade studying animals.

Creatures of Light

lots of examples of creatures that have it. It also shows locations of their habitats on the map.

This app explains bioluminescence and gives

use bioluminescence. This would be a great app to use in 4th grade to talk about animal adaptations.

show students animals that

This is a really cool app to

WWF Together

the world. They can examine the threat level of many animals, where they live in the world, how far they live from you, and how big the population is.

This app allows to look at animals around

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

This is another cool app to

Free

Sushi Monster

multiplication with this fun app. Students achieve a target number, but they also need to plan ahead to make sure they multiplied) to reach the other target numbers. have numbers that can be added (or practice creating number sentences to

Students can practice addition and

Students can have fun while practicing their math facts.

Free

Meerkat Math

Students can practice their facts (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) while from their pursuer. They gain points by answering questions correctly, and lose they get a question wrong. number line. speed (and could possibly be caught) when trying to help the meerkat run away

Students can have fun while practicing their math facts. multiplayer mode (requires They can also play in

Free (comes free with other episodes for $1.99 each) additioncan purchase

setting up with other iPads).

Motion Math Zoom

Students place missing numbers onto a

Students practice number and place value using the number lines. It can cover decimals, whole numbers, negative numbers, etc.

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

Electric Company Party Game

can play with the whole class, or just a both math and reading skills, along with some random silly skills. few students. The questions incorporate

This is a fun interactive game that you

This is a fun game to play with your students to have fun. practice a variety of skills and

Free

Math Puppy

choose answers to various math problems), or use the calculator.

questions), a math challenge game (they

choose squares based on the answers to

Students can play a bingo game (they

Students can play bingo while practicing their math facts.

Free

Motion Math: Wings

number (represented by squares, sometimes on a grid).

to make the bird fly through the bigger

Students tilt the iPad from side to side

chance to practice comparing visual representations. The game speeds up as they answer more questions correctly.

This app gives students a

levels for $3.99 each, or all levels for $6.99)

Free (can buy individual

Mathblasters: Hyperblast 2

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

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

Free (addition; can buy fact packs)

especially for learners who are

2nd Grade: Splash Math

This app has lots of practice and games for various math objectives for 1st grade.

This can be used to reinforce objectives already taught in an intervention for math questions aloud to the students. class. It can also be used as practice. It also reads the

Full - $9.99

Free

Count Money !

money. You can select the difficulty level and number of problems.

This is a great app to practice counting

This can be used in a small group or individually. In a small group, you can

Free

demonstrate, and then pass it around for each student to them create multiple ways money. solve. You can even have

to find the same amount of Futaba This is an app that would be great to This could be used with up to What a fun way to practice words! You can also make your own sets and much more with the classroom edition! four students at a time. Free

You can play with up to four players (2 players are free, you can purchase 4 players plus more for $2.99). Students race to be the first to find the word that fits the picture to gain points.

practice sight words with their pictures.

There is also a classroom edition that can be purchased through VPP, or email the developer for a trial.

PBS Kids

Students can watch videos from their favorite PBS Kids television series.

students love that contain curriculum-based entertainment.

These are fun shows that

Free

Evernote

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

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

Free

(reading group stack, and then group. You can record (listen to them as they read to discuss fluency, etc.) a separate group for each

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 the around the room and learn about a subject. Read the Room room to have kids explore

Free

Camera (video)

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

shape, and had to find that shape around the room. Then recorded talking about their shape and then it is shown to the class. as a group, they were

Students were assigned a

Free

Daily Sentence Editing

be edited. Students can click to see where there are errors without revealing the correct answers. There are apps for each grade 1-6. corrections. They can also click to see

This app includes sentences that need to

Can project the sentences to have students correct them using correct editing marks.

$2.99

Math Cards !!

This app is flashcards that allows students multiplication, and division. You can on specific needs. to practice addition, subtraction,

subtraction, multiplication, and division. Can keep time and keep score.

Flashcards for addition,

Free

customize your own problem set to focus 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 discussed in math class. Can save the picture, and then have them analyze board to create shapes

Free

Educreations

with students in and out of the classroom. You can record your lesson. Lessons can also be emailed or uploaded onto your website and blog.

Create your own video lessons to share

Problem of the day: Student explain and can be recorded and saved as they explain how to solve the problem. Rest of the class is much

Free

more interested. You can also save it and play back for etc. clarifications, reinforcement,

Spelling City

Can create your own list. Upload list from other schools

Practice spelling words

Full (access to more)

Free

Activengage (and Activengage 2) Promethean

Promethean

This app allows students to respond to your Promethean flipcharts.

Quick way to assess students

Free