Google Apps

These apps could be used anywhere in the curriculum. Only limited by your imagination.

Chrome (free)

You will want this is you want to access Book Creator in Chrome from your iPad and to use the embeded Chrome QR code reader

https://itunes.apple.com/nz/app/chrome-web-browser-by-google/id535886823?mt=8

Google Classroom (free)

If you are using Google Classroom this will be a useful addition. You can annotate handed in Google Docs- a really useful feature.

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/google-classroom/id924620788?mt=8


Google Drive (free)

If you have a Google account this would be a must get. See the files, folders etc that you have created and upload photos and video straight to your Drive from the iPad.

https://itunes.apple.com/nz/app/google-drive-free-online-storage/id507874739?mt=8

Google Docs (free) Look also for Sheets (free). It won't be long until we will see Slides also.

You can collaborate on a Google Doc and see what and wear other people are editing. Released April, 2014

https://itunes.apple.com/nz/app/google-docs/id842842640?mt=8

https://itunes.apple.com/nz/app/google-slides/id879478102?mt=8

Google Slides (free)

At last! You can collaborate on a Google Doc and see what and wear other people are editing. Released August, 2014

https://itunes.apple.com/nz/app/google-slides/id879478102?mt=8

You Tube Kids (free)

You Tube for kids where Google has tried very hard to make the content suitable for children.

https://itunes.apple.com/nz/app/youtube-kids/id936971630?mt=8

Google Photos (free)

Put the app on the one iPad you use to take class photos. It will synch to you Google Drive so the photos you want t use on your laptop will automatically appear in your Google Drive.

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/google-photos/id962194608?mt=8

Google Earth (Free)

Zoom in and go cruising around the world. View your own place from above!

http://itunes.apple.com/nz/app/google-earth/id293622097?mt=8

Google Translate (Free)

Translate on the go and use your camera to have it translate written text as well as speech- uses Word Lens technology.

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/google-translate/id414706506