cool apps for teachers - simplek12 2013

•K-6 Computer Teacher•Google Certified Teacher•Google Apps Qualified

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Class Dojo

Easy classroom management

Customizable

Use for both positive and negative behaviors

Detailed data and charts

Teacher Kit

Your all-in-one toolkit

Seating charts

Gradebook

Attendance

Student notes

Socrative

Free student response system

Multiple types of assessment

Anonymous or individual data

Great for exit tickets!

Common Core

Easy access to the common core standards

Math & Language Arts

Search by subject and grade

Three Ring

Simple and easy digital portfolios

Take photos of student work

Record audio of student presentations

Upload files from your computer

Math Vs Zombies

Fight zombies by solving math problems

24 levels

Addition, subtraction, multiplication

Free for limited time

Math Ninja

Practice math skills in a video game environment

Solve math problems to defend your treehouse

Customizable math options

Free, paid upgrade available to get more levels

Sushi Monster

12 levels in addition and multiplication

Earn rewards

Aligned with common core

Painless Reading Comprehension

Several quizzes to test reading comprehension skills

Unlock arcade games by completing quizzes

Limited number of quizzes

Does not show what you got wrong

Chicktionary Coop

Fun and addicting word game

Single or multiplayer

Use letters on eggs to make as many words as you can

Grammar Jammers

Watch animated lessons

Unlock quizzes

Adjectives, contractions, nouns, pronouns, sentences, verbs, punctuation

Google Earth

Explore our planet

Visit cities and historic landmarks

3-D views of select areas

Virtual tours

Stack the States Lite

Great geography game

Learn states, flags, abbreviations, nicknames, and more

Track your progress

Free, with paid upgrade available

My Congress

Access information about our Congress

Search for individuals

Follow news, video, and Twitter feeds

Find contact information

Science 360

Created by National Science Foundation

Beautiful visual interface

Browse or search

In app news feed for current news

Video Science

Hands-on, easy science activities

Video instruction

Growing library

Sock Puppets

Select puppets, backgrounds, and props

Record audio & playback your video with sock puppets playing the parts

Great for retelling stories or explaining concepts

Haiku Deck

Create simple, stunning presentations

Great for student presentations

Limited to two lines of text per slide

Easily share online

Popplet Lite

Create graphic organizers

Simple and good looking

Easy to use

Free, paid version gives more options

Trading Cards

Create digital trading cards for characters, famous people, places, and more

Create collections of cards

Share and print

•Wunderlist - Stay organized•Dropbox - Access your files

anywhere•Daisy the Dino - Programming for

young children•Evernote - Your digital notebook

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