Free Apps Oct. 17, 2014

Post date: Oct 17, 2014 1:31:26 PM

The following educational iOS apps are free today. Apps that are newly free today are listed in italics at the beginning of each category. Apps of exceptional value or use are in bold. Download the apps as soon as possible as they can go to paid status at any time.

Thank you Lori Gracey and TCEA!

Art

• Da Vinci (normally $0.99)
• K-Sketch (new, simple animation app)
• Tiggly Draw (new app for primary students)

Bullying

• The Allen Adventure (new app)
• Beat Bullying with Confidence (normally $0.99)
• Take a Stand Together (new app)

Computer Literacy

• UFO Journey: ComputerParts (normally $1.99)

Cross-Curricular

• Drawp for School - Create. Learn. Collaborate. (new app)
• Skoolbo Common Core (reading and math for ages 4 to 12; normally $1.99)

ELA

• English Dictionary and Vocabulary Workout (normally $2.99)
• Reading Island Adventures #1 (Full) (normally $3.99)
• Alphabetizing - A Montessori Approach to Language (normally $3.99)
• Compare Contrast Connect (normally $1.99)
• English Prepositions (IN ON AT) (normally $0.99)
• Grid Diary - Questionnaire Diary, Gratitude Journal, Private, Secret and Simple (normally $4.99)
• Help with Words and Sentences (normally $2.99)
• New Hear & Spell (new app)
• Reading Island Adventures #1 (Full) (normally $6.99)
• The Spelling Café Educational App (normally $0.99)
• Spelling Test by FunExam.com (normally $0.99)
• Spell Sam Spell! Spelling Game for Kids (normally $1.99)
• Super Reader's Little Monster Adventures (new app)

Entertainment/Games

• Alien Checkers (normally $4.99)
• Chess Wizard (new app)
• Classic Tangram Puzzle Game (normally $1.99)
• LEGO Creator Islands (new app)

ESL

• English Dictionary and Vocabulary Workout (normally $2.99)
• Photo English (normally $2.99)

Financial Literacy

• I Save! (normally $0.99)

Foreign Language

• French for Travel (normally $3.99; IAPs are also free)
• LingoTeach Language School (normally $1.99)
• Nicole and Tommy, Spanish - Vocabulary for Children (normally $0.99)
• Spanish for Travel (normally $3.99; IAPs are also free)

Halloween

• Carve-a-Pumpkin from Parent's Magazine
• Halloween Party - Children's Story Book
• Halloween Shape-O! ABC's
• Landon's Pumpkins
• Mask Jumble Halloween

Health/PE/Sports/Safety

• Awesome Eats (normally $0.99)
• Balance It - Task Resource Card for PE Teachers (normally $1.99)
• Eat-and-Move-O-Matic (new app)

Interactive Books

• The Little Witch at School (great book; normally $3.99)
• Bramble Berry Tales - The Little People (normally $2.99)
• Dragon Stone (good book; normally $1.99)
• Dragon Three Hairs Story (normally $2.99)
• Father Frost: Read and Play HD (normally $2.99)
• Fickle Flocks (so much fun!; normally $1.99)
• Googoo Moogo and Elf the Mess (normally $3.99)
• How Far Is Up (normally $0.99)
• I Imagine (normally $4.99)
• I See Animals at the Zoo - Level 1A - Learn to Read Books (normally $2.99)
• iZombie - Intelligent Zombies (very well made book; normally $1.99)
• The Legend of the Christmas Tree (normally $1.99)
• Little Red Riding Hood: Read and Play HD (normally $2.99)
• Little Tooth's Fairy Tale (normally $0.99)
• Millie Sleeps Over at Oscar's (normally $1.99)
• My Monster Mayhem (cute book; normally $2.99)
• Possibilitree (normally $3.99)
• Road Inc. - Legendary Cars (normally $10.99)
• A Rooster's Tale (normally $2.99)
• Snow White (normally $2.99)
• Steampunk Holmes: Legacy of the Nautilus (normally $9.99)
• Stephanie the Frog Is Going for a Walk (normally $3.99)
• Tom Thumb: Read and Play HD (normally $2.99)
• Volcano Boy (for older readers; normally $3.99)
• The Wishingtooth: Storybook Adventure (normally $5.99)
• World of Liberty "It's Raining Pumpkins in Delaware" (normally $1.99)

Math

• Ace Monkey Mayhem Puzzles - Math Numbers Crosswords Game (normally $0.99)
• Activity Using Coins and Bills to Count Out Money (normally $1.99)
• Addition Memory (normally $0.99)
• Equate Formula Solver (normally $1.99)
• Give the Answer Fraction (normally $2.99)
• Math 42 (excellent app for grades 5-12; normally $2.99)
• Math Bingo for Two (normally $1.99)
• Math Counter (normally $0.99)
• Math Find for iPad (normally $2.99)
• Native Numbers - Complete Number Sense Mastery Curriculum (normally $9.99)
• Sketchometry (new app)
• Telling Time (normally $3.99)
• Tiggly Cardtoons: Learn to Count with 25 Interactive Kids Stories (new app)

Music

• Developing Musicianship - Chords (normally $1.99)
• Developing Musicianship Notation (normally $1.99)
• Tap a Tune - Kids Music Maker (normally $1.99)
• Kasey's Guitar Jams for Kids (normally $1.99)
• Kasey's Piano Jams for Kids (normally $1.99)

Photography/Video

• Adobe Premiere Clip (new app)
• Canva - Graphic Design & Photo Editing (new app)
• FX Photo Studio HD (normally $4.99)
• Instaflash Pro (normally $4.99)
• Photo Makeover (normally $0.99)

Productivity

• Awesome Lists (normally $2.99)
• Goal Setting Workshop (normally $3.99)

Science

• Earthlapse (normally $1.99)
• Population Simulator (new app)
• Starlight: Find Stars and Constellations (normally $0.99)
• 3D Brainy (normally $0.99)
• Build a Body (new app)
• Classify It! (very good new app)
• CosmAtlas (normally $0.99)
• ERC AR Heart (new app)
• Human Anatomy Exam (normally $2.99)
• Marine World AR Book (new app)
• Neutrons4Science (new app)
• Sliced Sapiens Offline (normally $3.99)
• Small Physics Experiments HD Mega - Physics Experiments for Kids (normally $1.99)
• SPARKvue HD (works with Pasco probeware; normally $3.99)

Social Studies

• World Factbook Visual Edition (normally $3.99)
• A Puzzle Map of USA (normally $0.99)

Special Needs

• ASD Tools (normally $2.99)
• Daily Tasks (normally $1.99)
• iOT Session (normally $2.99)
• iTalker for Augmented and Assisted Communication (normally $4.99)
• Let's Name Things Fun Deck (normally $1.99)
• Sign Me a Story (normally $1.99)
• SnapType for Occupational Therapy (new app)
• UcanTALK (normally $2.99)
• Worksheet Wizard (normally $1.99)

Teachers

• Balance It - Task Resource Card for PE Teachers (normally $1.99)
• Classroom Carrots (new app)
• Color Countdown (nice timer; normally $2.99)
• Easy Assessment - Rubric Creation & Assessment Tool for Teachers (normally $0.99)

Toddler/Preschool/Primary

• Alphabet Fun Explorer (normally $2.99)
• Bam Boomerang (early reading program; new app)
• Coloring Animal Zoo (normally $2.99)
• Different Book (opposites; normally $1.99)
• iCan ABC (normally $1.99)
• Jelly 8 (normally $1.99)
• My Big Book (normally $1.99)
• Tap a Tune - Kids Music Maker (normally $1.99)
• The Alphabet - Play & Learn (normally $1.99)
• Bamba Pizza (normally $2.99)
• Bamba Post Office (normally $2.99)
• Bamba Toys (normally $2.99)
• Connect the Dots with Dinos (normally $2.99)
• Danger Rangers Fire Safety App (new app)
• Doogie: Connect the Animals (more than 60 dot-to-dots; normally $1.99)
• Ear Pairs (auditory training; normally $0.99)
• Let's Name Things Fun Deck (normally $1.99)
• Live Colors for Kids (great coloring app; normally $2.99)
• Logic Shapes (normally $2.99)
• Pixel and Parker School Edition (normally $2.99)
• Pocket Charts! Happy Halloween! Match Game (normally $0.99)
• Sago Mini Monsters (normally $2.99)
• Tiggly Stamp (new app)
• Toca Kitchen Monsters (normally $1.99)

Miscellaneous

• Achieve - Brain Training (new app that includes ads)
• iSurvival - Wilderness Survival Manual HD (normally $2.99)
• Twigle Birds - A Field Guide to Identify Bird Songs, Sounds, and Calls (new app)

Free and Sale Kindle Books for October 17

The free iOS Kindle app allows you to load wonderful books on to your iDevice. Remember that you don't need an Amazon Kindle to take advantage of this. You can download Kindle books to iPhones, Androids, iPads, Macs, and PCs.

Here are a few of the children, teen, and adult bargains available today. Amazon prices can change hourly, so grab these quickly before they go back to full price! Titles in bold signify exceptional value. Titles in italics are newly free today.

Free Children's Books

• Bedtime Stories about Funny Monsters (normally $2.99)
• Colorful Geometry for Kids (normally $2.99)
• Firefighter Nozzlehead Letter by Letter (normally $2.99)
• Flippy the Fly (normally $1.99)
• Grandma Stinks! (normally $1.99)
• A Horse Called September (normally $4.75)
• Hummingbirds (normally $2.99)
• The Hunt for the Well Hidden Treasure (normally $2.99)
• Meet the Bugs (normally $0.99)
• One Minute Stories (normally $2.99)
• The T-Rex Who Wanted to Be a Long Neck (normally $2.99)
• Why Does Davey Do That? (an awareness book about autism; normally $2.99)
• 10 Halloween Stories for Kids (normally $0.99)
• Blast of the Dragon's Fury (normally $3.99)
• Children from Around the World (normally $4.95)
• Don't Dress Me Up for Halloween: That's Just Mean! (normally $2.99)
• Frankie Dupont and the Mystery of Enderby Manor (normally $0.99)
• A Ghost Went Trick or Treating (normally $1.99)
• If I Were in the Circus (normally $2.99)
• Incredible Sea Turtles (normally $2.99)
• It All Starts with You (normally $3.99)
• I Think My Mom's a Superhero (normally $1.99)
• Me, A Skunk, and Tea (normally $2.99)
• The Monster Diaries 1: The Negative Monsters (normally $7.99)
• The Mystery of Smugglers Cave (normally $4.99)
• Oz the Schnoz and the Elephant Rebellion (normally $7.99)
• The Pile Up (normally $2.99)
• Practically Perfect Pumpkins (normally $2.50)
• The Snow Queen: A Tale in Seven Stories (normally $1.99)
• Spirit Animals: Book 1: Wild Born (normally 12.99)
• The Sprocketeers: Great Giza Gonzo (normally $7.99)
• Symbiosis: Who's Living with Me? (normally $3.99)
• Through the Milky Way on a PB&J (normally $2.99)
• Through the Portal (normally $2.99)
• Titanic for Kids Book (normally $2.99)
• Too Many Tutus (normally $4.99)
• Volcano! (normally $2.99)

Free Teen Books

• The Jericho River (normally $2.99)
• Aster Wood and the Lost Maps of Almara (normally $3.99)
• The Broken (normally $2.99)
• The Dark Genesis of Daniel James (normally $2.99)
• The Elder Origins (normally $2.99)
• High School Freak (normally $3.99)
• The Place of Voices (normally $2.99)
• Never Forgotten (normally $2.99)
• Pretty Little Liars (normally $8.99)
• Running Wide Open (Full Throttle Book 1) (normally $3.99)

Sale Children's Books

• Coraline 10th Anniversary Edition (normally $6.99; on sale for $1.99)
• The Forgotten Door (normally $6.99; on sale for $1.99)
• 25 children's books are available for $1.00 each.
• The Adventures of Captain Underpants (normally $5.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Big Nate: I Smell a Pop Quiz! (normally $7.99; on sale for $1.66)
• The Dark Is Rising (normally $7.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Halloween Hustle (normally $16.99; on sale for $3.99)
• How to Catch a Monster (normally $8.99; on sale for $0.99)
• Norbert's Nose (normally $6.99; on sale for $2.99)
• The Parable Series: The Pumpkin Patch Parable (normally $7.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Septimus Heap, Book One: Magyk (normally $4.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Where's Spot? (on sale for $1.66)

Sale Teen Books

• Whatever Life Throws at You (Entangled Teen) (normally $9.99; on sale for $2.99)
• Between the Lines (normally $12.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Miss Mabel's School for Girls (normally $12.99; on sale for $0.99)
• Spark (Legend of the Shifters Book 1) (normally $14.13; on sale for $2.99)
• Star Wars graphic novels are on sale for $1.99 each; normally $19.99 each.
• Titanic: The Long Night (normally $6.99; on sale for $1.99)

Free and Sale Books for Adults

• All Souls: A Family Story from Southie (normally $15.95; on sale for $2.99)
• Be All You Can Be: A Challenge to Stretch Your God-Given Potential (by John Maxwell; normally $16.99; on sale for $2.99)
• The End of the World: Stories of the Apocalypse (normally $12.95; on sale for $1.99)
• Great Expectations (normally $9.99; free today)
• The Heart of a Leader (by Ken Blanchard; normally $16.99; free today)
• John Wayne Gacy: Defending a Monster (normally $24.95; on sale for $1.99)
• Maid to Match (normally $14.99; on sale for $0.99)
• Man of God: Leading Your Family by Allowing God to Lead You (by Charles Stanley; normally $16.99; free today)
• The Perfect Affair (normally $12.99; on sale for $2.99)
• The Scoop (Godmothers Book 1) (normally $6.99; on sale for $1.99)
• When Mountains Move (normally $14.99; on sale for $2.51)
• Adolf Hitler: The Definitive Biography (normally $27.00; on sale for $2.99)
• The Complete Sherlock Holmes (Illustrated) (normally $3.99; free today)
• The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe (normally $3.99; free today)
• Conversations with Kennedy (normally $14.99; on sale for $1.99)
• The Cosgrove Report: Being the Private Inquiry of a Pinkerton Detective into the Death of President Lincoln (normally $14.95; on sale for $1.99)
• Dancing with Max: A Mother and Son Who Broke Free (normally $14.99; on sale for $2.99)
• The Dawn's Early Light (Open Road) (normally $9.99; on sale for $1.99)
• The Dress Lodger (normally $14.00; on sale for $1.99)
• The Easy Pressure Cooker Cookbook (normally $21.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Elderberry Croft: The Complete Collection (normally $14.99; on sale for $0.99)
• A Farmer's Daughter: Recipes from a Mennonite Kitchen (normally $13.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Final Exam (normally $15.95; on sale for $1.99)
• Forget Me Knot (A Quilting Mystery Book 1) (normally $6.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Foundation: The History of England from Its Earliest Beginnings to the Tudors (normally $16.99; on sale for $2.99)
• Gardener's World Practical Gardening Handbook (normally $34.95; on sale for $1.99)
• I Married a Master (normally $16.99; on sale for $0.99)
• Japanese Cooking Made Simple: A Japanese Cookbook with Authentic Recipes for Ramen, Bento, Sushi & More (normally $16.99; on sale for $0.99)
• John McDonald's Maine Trivia: A Storyteller's Useful Guide to Useless Information (normally $9.99; free today)
• Legends of the Fall (normally $15.00; on sale for $1.99)
• Mistakes Can Kill You: A Collection of Western Stories (by Louis L'Amour; normally $14.95; on sale for $1.99)
• Not in Your Lifetime: The Defining Book on the J. F. K. Assassination (normally $14.99; on sale for $1.99)
• The Office Workout: 75 Exercises to Do at Your Desk (normally $3.99; free today)
• Positive Discipline: 40 Activities to Encourage Positive Behavior and Beginning Social Interactions(normally $3.99; free today)
• Rendezvous with Rama (by Arthur C. Clarke; normally $7.99; on sale for $1.99)
• The Rubber Band/The Red Box 2-in-1 (Nero Wolfe) (normally $16.00; on sale for $1.99)
• The Sardinian Cookbook: The Cooking and Culture of a Mediterranean Island (normally $22.95; free today)
• A Shade of Vampire (normally $8.99; on sale for $0.99)
• Tempest at Dawn (normally $28.95; on sale for $0.99)
• This Proud Heart (by Pearl S. Buck; normally $9.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Too Close to Home (Women of Justice Book #1) (normally $14.99; free today)
• The Top Five Regrets of the Dying: A Life Transformed by the Dearly Departing (normally $14.95; on sale for $2.99)
• Trusting Life: Overcoming the Fears and Beliefs that Block Peace and Happiness (normally $15.95; on sale for $0.99)
• The War of the Roses (normally $9.99; on sale for $1.99)
• The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive Book 1) (normally $8.99; free today)
• What Can I Bring? Cookbook (normally $16.95; on sale for $2.51)
• The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible(normally $16.99; on sale for $1.99)