Little Story Maker - Free
Little Story Creator lets you instantly create collages, arrange photos or get creative with videos, text, borders, stickers, videos, audio, drawings, and more. Your family and friends will be amazed with what you can create.
Whether you are 5 or 85, you will find Little Story Creator to be an excellent app to share your photo collection and handiwork with family and friends. Check it out at: Little Story Maker
Shadow Puppet Edu - Free
Easily create digital stories and document student learning with Shadow Puppet. Students as young as five can take video and record their own work. See the website for activity ideas that support common core. Go to:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/shadow-puppet/id700902833?mt=8
Scratch Jr. - Free
Scratch Jr is another tool for coding, but it is geared for elementary students. It allows young students to learn beginning concepts of programming and problem-solving skills. Facilitates story telling and game play with a variety of characters. Learn more at: http://www.scratchjr.org/
PhotoMath - Free
PhotoMath is the first math app to provide a camera calculator. Point the camera toward the math equation and PhotoMath displays the steps to solve the problem. Read the reviews and check your steps against PhotoMath. This app can be a helpful tool and has potential, but some issues have been reported with the scanning function.
Sound Uncovered - Free
Sound Uncovered is a free iPad app from Exploratorium. In Sound Uncovered students can explore a series of interactive activities to learn about how sound travels and what makes us perceive sounds the ways that we do. Some of the highlights of the app are Find the Highest Note, How Old Are Your Ears?, and The Beat Goes On And Off, And On…
Plickers - Free
Plickers lets you poll your class for free, without the need for student devices. Just give each student a card (a “paper clicker”), and use your iPhone to scan them to do instant checks-for-understanding, exit tickets, and impromptu polls. Best of all, your data is automatically saved, student-by-student, at plickers.com.
Pocket - FREE
Pocket lets you take your content with you. Whenever you come across an interesting article, video, or website you want to check out later, you no longer have to send yourself links or bookmark items in your browser. Simply put it in your Pocket.
Go to https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pocket-formerly-read-it-later/id309601447
Virtual Manipulatives - FREE
ABCya.com is the leader in free educational kids computer games and activities for elementary students to learn on the web. All children's educational computer activities were created or approved by certified school teachers.
Scratchwork - FREE
ScratchWork allows you to take notes and browse the web while having the two side by side to avoid back and forth flipping. It also provides a custom math keyboard.
Morpholio Trace - FREE
Trace, essential to any design or creative process, allows users to instantly draw on top of imported images, or background templates, layering comments or ideas to generate immediate, intelligent sketches that are easy to circulate. Morpholio Trace is ideal for architects, designers, photographers, artists, or members of any image driven culture.
Classify It - Free
Think you know what poison ivy and a firefly have in common? How about some of the ways a dolphin and a goldfish are different? Download Classify It!, a new game from AAAS Science NetLinks, to test your knowledge of how various organisms can be sorted and grouped. Check it out at: Classify It
Fill the Cup - Free
Four math games allow children to experience math concepts through manipulation. Rods is an addition/subtraction game that uses different sized rods side by side to show how two numbers make up another one. The child selects the rod that makes up the missing piece. Check it out at: Fill The Cup
Kahoot - Free
Bookmark Kahoot on th Ipad with a couple of clicks. Go to https://kahoot.it/ and follow the prompts. With an educator account, teachers can build quizzes with embedded imagery and video to enhance curriculum. Students enjoy the game-like interface and it is a simple tool for teachers to evaluate student understanding.
Hopscotch - Free
This app goes with the Hour of Code. In no time, you will be writing code to make your characters move. Easy-to-follow videos guide you through the coding process. Make games, videos, animations and more!
Go to: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/hopscotch-programming-made/id617098629?mt=8
NearPod - Free
Teachers deliver content to students in an interactive format. NearPod presentations can include slides, quizzes, polls, open-ended questions and drawings. Teachers control the delivery of content and data submitted by students show up on the teacher's device. Student data is stored in the teachers account to be reviewed later or downloaded as a PDF.
Lapse it - Free
Lapse It is an award-winning full featured app for capturing amazing time lapse and stop motion videos. It is easy, fast and intuitive.
No need for expensive photography equipment, you just need Lapse It.
Door 24 - FREE
Door 24 helps your students achieve computational fluency – an integral part of success in mathematics! Aligned to the Common Core, Door 24 provides targeted practice in the use of basic facts, number sense, and algebraic thinking. Students can work through 6 different levels and multiple problem sets as they help fix Victor the robot’s circuits and solve the mystery behind Door 24!
GoREACT - FREE
With goREACT, you can become a virtual chemist. Whether you're a novice or expert, the free play and guided modes make it fun and fascinating.
Go to: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/goreact/id649585694
Paper by 53 - FREE
Paper is where ideas begin. It’s the easiest and most beautiful way to create on iPad. Capture your ideas as sketches, diagrams, illustrations, notes or drawings and share them across the web.
Screen Chomp - FREE
Just - Record It. Sketch It. Share It. - to create a sharable, replay-able video that tells your story clearly.
Penultimate - FREE
Penultimate is the original and easiest-to-use handwriting app for iPad that combines the natural experience of pen and paper with the flexibility and syncing of Evernote. Lose the paper, keep the handwriting, and remember everything.
Tynker - Free
To celebrate Hour of Code. Tynker is the easiest way for kids to learn programming. Play fun puzzles to learn the basics and then create your own amazing games using our step-by-step coding tutorials. 100+ tutorials included for games, apps, drawing, music, physics, and more. Great for Hour of Code! Additional puzzle sets available as in-app purchases. Check it out at Tynker
3D Cell - FREE
Learn about the cell and all its structures using our new 3D Cell iPhone application tool. Enjoy the ability to rotate the cell 360 degrees and zoom in on any cell structure. Visit the cell structure screen and learn more about how each structure functions. In this application you can also watch videos from our live cell video library as well. Check it out at: 3D Cell
Ideament - FREE
Ideament lets you easily draw a diagram - mind map, concept map, or flow chart - and convert it to a text outline, and vice versa. You can use Ideament for anything, such as brainstorming new ideas, illustrating concepts, making lists and outlines, planning presentations, creating organizational charts, and more! Check it out at: Ideament
Earthviewer - FREE
EarthViewer is like a time machine for exploring Earth’s deep history. Based on the latest scientific research, it lets you scroll through the last 4.5 billion years with your fingertips. Layer your view of shifting continents with data on atmospheric composition, temperature, biodiversity, day length, and solar luminosity, to get a more complete view of our dynamic planet. Check it out at: Earthviewer
JFK Challenge
This is a new app just released for Presidents Day. The JFK Challenge brings American history to life for kids ages 8- 12. Become a virtual astronaut and travel back in time to Apollo 11. JFK Challenge turns players into NASA and Peace Corps trainees ready to accept President Kennedy’s charge to accomplish great things. To learn more go to:
News-O-Matic - Free (Home Edition)
Education $9.99
Daily news for kids. Five daily stories covering US and international news, sports, arts and science. Reviewed for appropriate content and ad-free. Three reading levels with a Read-to-Me function. The School Edition is available with the Apple Volume Purchase Program. Learn more at:
Book Creator Free
The Book Creator app provides a simple way for teachers and students to create their own iBooks. Read them in iBooks, export as PDF, or export as a movie and upload to the web. Using the international ePub standard, iBooks created with Book Creator can be accessed on multiple platforms. Simple and intuitive to use.
Word Mover - Free
ReadWriteThink's Word Mover mobile app is used to supplement classroom instruction, reinforce concepts taught in class, and offer increased student engagement through the use of tablet devices and their associated functionality.
Tellagami - FREE
Tellagami is a free iPad that elementary school students will enjoy using to create narrated animations. If you have ever used Voki or GoAnimate, Tellagami will feel familiar to you. Go to:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/tellagami/id572737805?mt=8&ign-mpt=uo%3D8
PDFMate - FREE
PDFMate is a simple PDF reader.
- Support annotation, highlight and drawing
- Support inner link
- Smart zoom(double tap paragraph to fit screen width)
- Search whole document
- Share and print
Go to: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pdfmate-simple-pdf-reader/id370889037?mt=8