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Page 1 of 23 iPad Apps Mid-2014 (6/3/14) Grade Main Folders (Page #) Main Apps + More Content (Page #) Kindergarten Kinder (4) Kinder Lit (5) K-2 Math (10) Letters Phonics Sight Words (6) 1 st Grade Words K-2 (7) Sentences (8) K-2 Math (10) Sight Words (6) Math Bonus (11) Sentences (8) 2 nd Grade Words K-2 (7) Literacy 2-6 (9) K-2 Math (10) Math Fractions (15) Sight Words (6) Sentences (8) Math Bonus (11) Math Drills (12) 3 rd Grade Literacy 2-6 (9) Math 3-6 (14) Math Fractions (15) Sentences (8) Math Bonus (11) Math Drills (12) 4 th Grade Literacy 2-6 (9) Math 3-6 (14) Math Fractions (15) Math Drills (12) Spelling City 5 th Grade Literacy 2-6 (9) Math 3-6 (14) Math Fractions (15) Math Drills (12) Spelling City 6 th Grade Literacy 2-6 (9) Math 3-6 (14) Math Fractions (15) Khan A. Spelling City Other: Tools (17), Create (18), Create Stories (19), IWB (20), Accounts-Need (21), Google Drive (22), 2 nd Page (22), The Sciences (15), Art & Music (22), Free Time (23)

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Page 1: iPad Apps for Elementary Schools

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iPad Apps Mid-2014 (6/3/14)

Grade Main Folders

(Page #)

Main Apps + More

Content (Page #)

Kindergarten

Kinder (4)

Kinder Lit (5)

K-2 Math (10)

Letters

Phonics

Sight Words (6)

1st Grade

Words K-2 (7)

Sentences (8)

K-2 Math (10)

Sight Words (6)

Math Bonus (11)

Sentences (8)

2nd Grade

Words K-2 (7)

Literacy 2-6 (9)

K-2 Math (10)

Math Fractions (15)

Sight Words (6)

Sentences (8)

Math Bonus (11)

Math Drills (12)

3rd Grade

Literacy 2-6 (9)

Math 3-6 (14)

Math Fractions (15)

Sentences (8)

Math Bonus (11)

Math Drills (12)

4th Grade

Literacy 2-6 (9)

Math 3-6 (14)

Math Fractions (15)

Math Drills (12)

Spelling City

5th Grade

Literacy 2-6 (9)

Math 3-6 (14)

Math Fractions (15)

Math Drills (12)

Spelling City

6th Grade

Literacy 2-6 (9)

Math 3-6 (14)

Math Fractions (15)

Khan A.

Spelling City

Other: Tools (17), Create (18), Create Stories (19), IWB (20),

Accounts-Need (21), Google Drive (22), 2nd Page (22),

The Sciences (15), Art & Music (22), Free Time (23)

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A Teacher’s Favorite Apps

Literacy: K-6 Alphabet Tracing & Sight Word apps: any in the guide

Reading Rainbow, Puzzleland, Endless Reader, Phonics Genius

Grammar Jammers: Primary Edition, Grammarpolis, Sparklefish

Jumbled Sentences (1-9), Opposites, Madlibs, Bluster!, Shake-a-phrase

Articulation Station, Spelling City, Google Docs, Google Sheets

More Starfall, Scholastic News Students: School account

Math K-2: MeteorMath, Mathboard Addition, Any other math drills app

MathTappers: Find Sums (iPhone section)

Sushi Monster, Pearl Diver, Number Rack, Math Slide apps

Todo Math, Addimals

Thinking Blocks (Addition & Subtraction): Manipulatives

Math 3-6: Math Champ, Math Drills Lite, Marble Multiplication

Pearl Diver, Khan Academy (Videos), Math Slide Multiplication

Questimate!, Door 24 Math, Pick-a-Path

Chicken Coop Fractions, Fraction Factory

Thinking Blocks Multi/Division, Ratios, Fractions

Other: Stack the States/Countries Lite: Free ($1 Full), Geomaster US

Nearpod, Socrative: Student-teacher interaction apps

Story Wheel, My Story, Sock Puppets, Scribble Press

Educreations, Show Me: Interactive Whiteboards

Note: * = iPhone version, change to “iPhone” if downloading from an iPad

# = means no longer available from the iTunes Store

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Main Screen

Folders: Sort apps into categories – Great for finding what you need.

Dock: Max of 6 apps/folders (Folder: Drag an app onto another)

Move Mode: Move Apps/Folders: Hold down on it until it shakes

Home button: Clears the move mode

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Kindergarten Apps

My First Tangrams HD Lite: Shapes, tangrams

PBS Kids: Videos from PBS Kids

Shape Puzzle HD Free: Interactive puzzle

#ToyStory 3 Memory Match#: Memory game

Puzzleland: Interactive puzzles

iTooch Recess: Color identification

Reading Rainbow: Reading with cool videos

Underwater Memory Match: Memory games.

Squiggles: Interactive game making objects move

Play123: Interactive game making shapes

Simon Says: Color matching game – Simon Says

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Kindergarten Literacy Apps

ABA Flash Cards Alphabet: Tracing letters

Alphabet Tracing: Tracing letters

Alphabet Animals HD: Tracing letters

I Write Words Lite: Tracing letters

Dora ABC’s: Tracing letters ($4.99, not worth $4.99 though)

First Words Sampler: Short words with pictures

Articulation: Amazing phonics app, a must download

Endless Reader: Visual sight words and entertaining monsters

Bob’s Books Reading Magic Lite: Interactive book, making words

ABC Alphabet Phonics: Sound-letter recognition

Word Games for Kids - Futaba: Sound-Word matching

Literacy Preschool (Ice Land!): Spelling

Manulife Word Hunter: Find basic words

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Sight Word Apps

1000 Sight Words Free: Sight words

*Sight Words – Dolch Primer and pre-primer*: Sight words ($1)

*Sight Words - Dolch 1st Grade*: Sight words ($1)

Cimo Can Spell Lite: Spelling

Cimo Spelling Sight Words Lite: Sight words Sight Words List – Learn to Read: Sight words

Sight Words Flashcard Lite Free: Sight words

Gopher Finding Sight Words Lite: Sight Words

Sight Words by Little Speller: Sight words

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Words K-2 Apps (Grades K – 2)

Phonics Genius: Phonics

ABC Phonics Word Families Free: Word families

Phonics Awareness: Phonics, segmenting and blending

ABC Phonics Animated Free: Phonics and spelling

Phonics Vowels Lite: Phonics

Phonics Tic Tac Toe: (Lakeshore) Phonics

Kids Vocab Mind Snacks: Challenging vocab app with levels

Endless Alphabet (ABC): Visual sounds and spelling words

*Grammar Jammers Primary*: Grammar videos

Hungry Howie Monster Build Lite: Word building

Howie Finding Vowel Lite: Vowels – find the right vowel

Howie Word Family Lite: Words – Word families

Sparkle Fish: Verbal madlibs

Word Families by 24x7digital: Word families app ($2)

I Can Write 2: Sentences with location words

Phonics Silly Sentences 2 Free: Lower grades, word matching

Read on Sight Free: Pre-primer sight words

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Sentences 1-3 (Grades 1-3)

Jumbled Sentences: 9 separate apps, put the jumbled words in order

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Literacy 2-6 (Grades 2-6) Bluster!: Academic word practice

K12 Timed Reading Practice Lite: Reading –

fluency

Grammar Wonderland (Elementary): Parts of

speech, other grammar games

The Opposites: Opposite matching

Mad Libs: Madlibs

Word Search Star Free: Word search

Grammaropolis: Grammar practice

Tell About This Free: Speaking prompt

Write About This Free: Writing prompts

Word Search Unlimited Free: Word search

Word Shaker HD Free: Make words

*RhymeNow Free*: Rhyming help

Wordventure!: Madlibs

#Word Search PuzzleMania#

Grammar Up Free: Grammar exercises

Word Mover: Word poetry

Vocabulary Buddy: Spelling practice

Phrasal Verbs Machine: Learn different

phrases and idioms

News-o-Matic Daily Reading: News articles

Shake-a-phrase: Make words

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Math K-2 Apps (Grades K – 2) Number Rack: Abacus math work

#Hen House#: Counting

Number Scale: Finding #’s on a scale

Sushi Monster: Adding/multiplying 2#s

Monster Squeeze: Number line

Math Zoom: ($) Number line

Everyday Mathematics Top It: Adding

numbers

*MathTappers: Find Sums*: Adding two

numbers up to 10

Lobster Diver HD: Number line

Number Cruncher: Finding numbers in

sequence

Brain Tuner Free: Math facts

Math Motion: Hungry Fish: ($) Adding two

numbers

Math Motion: Wings: ($)Choose the

largest number

Math Dojo Free: Math facts, adding two

numbers

Math Challenge 1 Lite: Math facts +-

Scribble Math: Interactive math facts

Mathboard Addition: Adding with

regrouping and help

Appolino Plus & Minus: +- w/ # line

Measure Length: Measuring lengths

Thinking Blocks Addition & Subtraction:

Great manipulative +-

Math Slide: +- math group game

Math Slide Tens & Ones: Place value

Math Slide Hundreds: Place value

Number Line by MLC: Number line

Teachley: Addimals: Adding various ways

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Math Bonus (Grade 1-3)

Money, Time and Shapes Counting Money: Counting

money

Count Money!: Counting

money

Sticker Shop: Buy stickers with

coins

Splash Money: Basic money skills

and games

Money--: Counting money with

coins and bills

Amazing Coin USD: Sequencing

with money

Keep the Change:

Make Change: Make change with

bills and coins

*MathTappers: ClockMaster*:

Clock practice

Tell Time Lite: Clock and time

What Time is it Mr. Wolf: Time

mixed with a game

LetsTans Classic: ($1) shapes

Slice It! Free: Equal shapes

New iCut: ($1) Equal shape game

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Math Drills Apps (Grades 1 – 6)

All free math drills games (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division)

Math Tour Lite

Math Drills Lite

Math Evolve Lite

Meerkat Math (only addition is free)

MeteorMath

Math Champ Challenge

Mathlands: Math puzzles

Mathmateer Free

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Math 3-6 Apps (Grades 3 – 6)

Khan Academy: Video learning

Pearl Diver: Number line

Everyday Mathematics:

Divisibility: Divisible by

Pick-a-Path: Math puzzle

Appolino multiplying

Math Zombies: ($5) Math facts

Chicken vault: Rounding

Save the Sushi Free: Multiples

Door 24 Math: Multiple-steps equ

Ace Multiply: grid math facts

Everyday Mathematics: Beat the

Computer: Math facts

*MathTappers: Multiples*

Geoboard: Geometric shapes

Marble Math Lite Multiplication:

Maze math facts

Questimate!: Estimation lengths

Thinking Blocks Multiplication &

Division, Ratios, Fractions: math

manipulatives

VersaMate: Fractions

Hands on Equations Lite:

Level 1, 2 ($): Grade 6

*MathTappers: Equivalents:

(iPhone) Fractions & percents*

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Math Fraction Apps (Grades 2 – 6)

Freddy Fraction: Fraction & decimal game

Fraction Factory: Fractions on a number line

Pizza Fractions: Visual pizza fractions

*MathTappers: Fractions: Number line fractions*

Everyday Mathematics: Fractions: Cards with fractions

Fraction Circles: Learn by filling circles with different fractions Virtual Manipulatives: Fraction/Decimals/%’s

Oh No Fractions: Comparing fractions

Chicken Coop Fractions: Estimating fractions

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Sciences Apps (Grades K – 6)

Geomaster US States: US geography game

TapQuiz Maps: Test about the world (states and countries)

States-: Test about the state capitals and states

Statescap: (ads) Test about the state capitals and states

Stack the States Lite: Fun US state quiz game

Stack the Countries Lite: Fun country quiz game

BrainPop Featured Movie: Daily cartoon video

BrainPop Jr. Movie of the Week: Daily educational video

Google Earth: Interactive real satellite maps

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Tools (Grades K – 6)

Dictionary.com: Dictionary helpful for kids

FreeSaurus: Solid thesaurus

Gooru Collections: Collection of photos & articles

Wikipanion: Wikipedia

Dictionary!: Another good Dictionary

Calculator HD: Calculator app

Dragon Dictation: Voice-to-text app

Documents by Raddle: Document organizer and viewer

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Creation Apps (Grades K – 6)

Create using pictures, Tell a story, Make a cartoon, Annotate a

photo (camera to take the picture, then add notes)

Skitch for iPad: Mark-up photos

Popplet lite: Create informational boxes

QuickVoice Recorder: Record audio

Animoto: (account needed) create visual presentations

Voice Thread: (account needed) Photos + Audio presentation

Fotobabble: Comment/annotate photos

Photoshop Express: Solid photo editing

Videolicious: Video editing, similar to Splice

Simple Mind+: Mind maps, brainstorming

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Create Stories Apps (Grades K – 6)

Story Wheel: Using prompts, create a story

Sock Puppets: Create using sock puppets as characters

My Story: Create a story using a whiteboard

Puppet Pals HD: Create a story with characters

Scribble Press: “Imagine Create Publish”

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Interactive Whiteboard (IWB) Apps (Grades K – 6)

Notability: ($3) Note taker + other features

Show Me: Interactive whiteboard

Educreations: Interactive whiteboard + Add images

Screen Chomp: Whiteboard + sound recording

Stage: Interactive whiteboard

Adobe Voice: Create stories using images, text, or voice

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Accounts-Needed Apps (Grades 2-6)

Edublogs: Word Press blogger

Edmodo: LMS (Learning Management system)

Nearpod: Teacher-student interactive presentations

Socrative Student: Clicker app with tests, polls

eClicker: (Teacher app $10) Make iPads clickers! Like Socrative

Kidblog: Private class blogging (Kidblog.org)

ClassDojo: Teacher app for behavior management

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Google Drive Apps (Grades 2-6)

Google Docs: Create and edit Google Docs (documents)

Google Sheets: Create and edit Google Sheets (spreadsheets)

Google Drive: View Google Drive files

2nd Page of Apps

QR Reader: Create a QR code to link to a website/email/info

Arcademics: Arcademics Plus account needed, excellent games

Socrative Teacher: Teacher control for the Socrative Student

Free Time (Folder): Educational games

Utilities (Folder): Build-in system apps (like Settings, Music)

App Store: Disabled by restrictions, Used to download apps

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Art, Music & Speech Apps (Grades K – 6)

Yahoo Music: Solid player with all music genres

Piano (w/note): Play a simple piano

Tap Drums: Simple drum app

Instruments 360: Learn about all types of instruments

Beatwave: Create a beat with a colorful beat pad

Glow Draw: A black whiteboard, glowing!

TappyTunes Lite: Tap to the beat (only a few songs)

Tap to Talk: Tap pictures to hear sounds

Touch Trainer Lite: Practice tapping the screen

See.Touch.Learn: Picture recognition

Model Me Going Places 2: Stories on common places to go

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Free Time Apps (Grades K – 6)

Checkers

Chess Free

Chess.com

Geared 2: Strategy shapes

Toca Monsters: Fun with food

iJewels: Matching

Truffla Shuffla: Matching

Awesome Eats: Sorting

Flow Free: Color puzzle

#Minecraft: Sandbox#

MicroPanda: Driving game

Glow Puzzle

Trainyard Ex: Direction puzzle

Tower Madness: ($7) Strategy

Happy Snowflake: Cut flakes

Alchemy: Mixing

Tiny Countries: ($) About

countries

Tellagami: Avatars, people

Hopscotch: Programming

Tynker: Programming

Glow Draw: drawing