Free Apps Sept. 19, 2014

Post date: Sep 19, 2014 8:23:07 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

• A to Z The Artist in Me (normally $4.99)
• Explore Vincent Van Gogh HD (normally $0.99)

Creativity

• AniMate Maker (normally $0.99)

Cross-Curricular

• Skoolbo Common Core (math and reading program for ages 4 to 12; new app)
• Super Games (wide variety of ed games in this new app; IAP is also free today)
• Typing Practice (normally $1.99)

CTE

• Web Design Basics - HTML and CSS Code (normally $1.99)

ELA

• Alphabetizing - A Montessori Approach to Language (normally $3.99)
• Book Builder (new reading app)
• Closer Reader (normally $1.99)
• Compare Contrast Connect (normally $1.99)
• Grammar 4 Writers - Secondary Better Predicates (normally $2.99)
• Grammar 4 Writers - Secondary Better Subjects (normally $2.99)
• Grammar 4 Writers - Secondary Subjects and Predicates (normally $0.99)
• Grid Diary - Questionnaire Diary, Gratitude Journal, Private, Secret and Simple (normally $4.99)
• K-5 Spelling (normally $2.99)
• KD Spell Helper (normally $1.99)
• Pocket Charts Spelling 3-Letter Words (normally $0.99)
• Sight-Words (normally $1.99)
• Sky Fish Phonics (normally $1.99)
• SpellBuzz Grade 1 (normally $1.99)
• Spellibee2 (normally $0.99)
• Spell Sam Spell! Spelling Game for Kids (normally $1.99)
• Synonym Match (normally $0.99)
• uKloo (read a sentence to get a clue to solve a puzzle; normally $1.99)
• Using I and Me Fun Deck (normally $1.99)

Entertainment/Games

• Assassin's Creed Pirates (normally $4.99)
• Barnyard Breakout (normally $4.99)
• Candy Tale (fun logic puzzles; normally $2.99)
• Classic Tangram Puzzle Game (normally $1.99)
• Cut the Buttons HD (normally $1.99)
• Game - Mr. Entrepreneurship (normally $4.99)
• LEGO Star Wars The New Yoga Chronicles (new app)
• Slingshot Puzzle (normally $4.99)
• Words with Monsters (fun word game; normally $1.99)

ESL

• Worksheet Wizard (normally $1.99)

Health/PE/Sports/Safety

• Sparky & the Case of the Missing Smoke Alarms (new app)

Holidays

• Let's Get Ready for Passover (normally $1.99)
• Minti Kids Christmas Snowman (normally $1.99)
• Toddler Time! - Christmas (normally $0.99)

Interactive Books

• Felicity Fly in the Garden (normally $0.99)
• Jumble Bugs Book One: Bloomie & the Birthday Blunder (normally $0.99)
• Ludwig van Beethoven (normally $1.99)
• Penelope HD (cute pirate book; normally $2.99)
• The Story of the Drip Drops (normally $0.99)
• The Ugly Duckling (normally $2.99)
• The Adventures of Pan (new app)
• Amazonas, in Search of Mother Nature (normally $1.99)
• Beach Battle (normally $1.99)
• The Beast and the Least (new app)
• Black Cat Stories (normally $1.99)
• Blueberry Patch (normally $0.99)
• Bullying (normally $1.99)
• Canterbury Tales (comic; normally $1.99)
• Chancey of the Maury River (normally $0.99)
• CosmoCamp: The Incredi-Ride! (normally $1.99)
• A Day with Gigi and Hamster (new app)
• The Dragon and the Pixies (new app)
• Elfishki and the Unwelcome Guest Show (normally $5.99)
• Exploring Careers (normally $0.99)
• Fickle Flocks (so much fun!; normally $1.99)
• The Fox & the Chicken (normally $1.99)
• The Fox and the Crane (new app)
• Hand Me Down Teddy (normally $1.99)
• Harry Potbelly Interactive Book (normally $1.99)
• I Imagine (normally $4.99)
• I Like You - The Gift Book (normally $0.99)
• 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)
• Las Maravillas del Agua (new app from Reading Is Fundamental)
• The Little Girl Who Sneezed (normally $1.99)
• Little Red Riding Hood HD (normally $1.99)
• Moon Man Dan (normally $1.99)
• Mr. Koope the Hedgehog (normally $2.99)
• Mudbuddy (normally $1.99)
• Mulan (normally $1.99)
• Nuestro Libro (new app from Reading Is Fundamental)
• Our Book by Us (new app from Reading Is Fundamental)
• Pixie Book - "A Day on the Farm" (normally $0.99)
• Pixie Book - "Max Builds a Pirate Ship" (normally $0.99)
• Pixie Book - "Millie Sleeps Over at Oscar's" (normally $0.99)
• Possibilitree (normally $3.99)
• Rock A Bye Baby Story Book (normally $4.99)
• A Rooster's Tale (normally $2.99)
• Samurai Bike Messengers (normally $4.99)
• Sleepover in Antarctica (normally $0.99)
• Snappy and the Nuts (good new ebook about personal finance)
• Snow White (normally $2.99)
• Space Zoo for iPad (normally $1.99)
• Spy Sam Reading Book 1 (normally $1.99)
• Spy Sam Reading Book 2 (normally $1.99)
• Steampunk Holmes: Legacy of the Nautilus (normally $9.99)
• Stephanie the Frog Is Going for a Walk (normally $3.99)
• A Sweet Story (normally $1.99)
• Three Little Pigs. The Story (normally $1.99)
• Titi - An Interactive Children's Storybook (normally $1.99)
• Vincent the Anteater's Space Voyage (normally $1.99)
• Volcano Boy (for older readers; normally $3.99)
• Water Wonders (new app from Reading Is Fundamental)
• The Wishingtooth: Storybook Adventure (normally $5.99)
• The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids (normally $1.99)
• A Word's a Bird (normally $1.99)
• Xylitol Club (normally $1.99)

Keyboards and Widgets (With iOS 8, you can now add more keyboards and widgets to suit your needs.)

• Brightkey (color your keyboard; new app)
• CooolKey - Keyboard for Color Lovers (new app to add themes to your keyboard)
• Keymoji: Emoji Autocomplete Keyboard (normally $0.99)
• SwiftKey Keyboard (keyboard that learns from you; normally $0.99)
• TouchPal Keyboard - Emoji & Gesture (a good swiping keyboard so you can type faster without lifting your fingers; normally $0.99)
• Wdgts - A Collection of Awesome Notification Center Widgets (new app)

Math

• 3D Shapes and Nets (normally $0.99)
• AcroMath (normally $1.99)
• AddTwo (normally $1.99)
• FortyNine (normally $1.99)
• Math X Create: Fun Math Puzzle Game (normally $1.99)
• MinusTwo (normally $1.99)
• OverTen (normally $1.99)
• 1500+ Percentages (normally $4.99)
• 3000+ Fractions (normally $4.99)
• Activity Using Coins and Bills to Count Out Money (normally $1.99)
• Animal Circus Math School (normally $2.99)
• Domino Addition (new app)
• Doppio (multiplication game; normally $1.99)
• Equate Formula Solver (normally $1.99)
• Fraction Division (good teaching app; normally $0.99)
• Fractions (good teaching app; normally $0.99)
• Give the Answer Fraction (normally $2.99)
• KidKalcGo (normally $1.99)
• Kinder Count (new app)
• Little Scholars Maths (normally $1.99)
• Math 42 (excellent app for grades 5-12; normally $2.99)
• Math Bingo for Two (normally $1.99)
• Math Find for iPad (normally $2.99)
• Math School Games (normally $1.99)
• Mathsterious Mansion (normally $1.99)
• Matific - Educational Math Games for Elementary School Kids (new app)
• Native Numbers - Complete Number Sense Mastery Curriculum (normally $9.99)
• RE@L Raceway Math: Addition Facts (normally $1.99)
• Splitting Numbers (normally $0.99)
• Tablez Multiplication (normally $2.99)
• Teachley: Addimal Adventure (normally $1.99)
• Tiger Algebra (algebra problem solver; new app)

Photography/Video

• Photo Delight (normally $1.99)

Productivity

• 1Password - Password Manager and Secure Wallet (normally $9.99)
• Awesome Lists (normally $2.99)
• Goal Setting Workshop (normally $3.99)
• MyScript Smart Note (normally $7.99)
• Voice Polls Pro (normally $0.99)

Science

• Anatomy & Physiology II (normally $1.99)
• Biology 1 (normally $1.99)
• Classify It! (very good new app)
• Dolphins, Sharks, and Turtles - Ocean Tales (normally $2.99)
• Galaxies by Kids Discover (still free)
• How Your Body Works UK (new app)
• Observer Pro - Astronomy Planner (normally $9.99)
• Reaction101 (normally $4.99)

Social Studies

• History Events Today (normally $1.99)
• Amazing Countries (normally $2.99)
• Ancients in Their Own Words (normally $2.99; IAP is also free today)
• AP World History Exam Prep 2014 (normally $4.99)
• Geo on the Go (normally $2.99)
• iLearn Geography (normally $2.99)
• Pocket TimeMap: The History of Egypt (normally $0.99)
• Pocket TimeMap: The History of Iraq (normally $0.99)
• The Pocket TimeMap of World History (normally $0.99)
• TimeMaps U.S. History - Historical Atlas (normally $4.99)

Special Needs

• ASD Tools (normally $2.99)
• Daily Tasks (normally $1.99)
• iOT Session (normally $2.99)
• Let's Name Things Fun Deck (normally $1.99)
• Sign Me a Story (normally $1.99)
• UcanTALK (normally $2.99)
• Worksheet Wizard (normally $1.99)

Teachers

• Color Countdown (nice timer; normally $2.99)
• Classkick (create and give assignments and feedback to students; new app)
• ezPDF Clear: Digital Textbook & Workbook (normally $4.99)

Toddler/Preschool/Primary

• Happy Shapes (normally $1.99)
• Play with Tales: Little Red Riding Hood (normally $1.99)
• ABC School Preschool Learning (normally $5.99)
• The Alphabet - Play & Learn (normally $1.99)
• Animal Game Show - Whose Toes Are Those? (normally $2.99)
• Animals - Memo (normally $0.99; IAP is also free)
• Animals - Places (normally $0.99; IAP is also free)
• Animals - Sequences (normally $0.99; IAP is also free)
• Bamba Ice-Cream (normally $0.99)
• Big Bird's Words... A Sesame Street App (normally $0.99)
• Dot to Dot Bible Stories (normally $1.99)
• Educational Flight (normally $1.99)
• Fine Motor Fundamentals (new app)
• Learn 2 Draw (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)
• MarcoPolo Ocean (cute app; normally $2.99)
• Match It! - For Preschool (normally $2.99)
• Minti Kids Dress Up Luca (normally $1.99)
• Money Mammal's Needs vs Wants (new app)
• Monster Coloring Book (normally $2.99)
• My Face Play (normally $1.99)
• Pixel and Parker School Edition (normally $2.99)
• Sago Mini Monsters (normally $2.99)
• Sammy and Lali - Back to School (normally $1.99)
• Vito Puzzles (normally $1.99)

Miscellaneous

• Thunderspace HD (normally $2.99)
• Achieve It with Sesame Street (new app)
• Family Fun (normally $0.99)
• Kid's Habits (new app)
• The Parent Toolkit (new app)
• Rain Sounds HQ (normally $0.99)

Free and Sale Kindle Books for September 19

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

• Mystery of Spider Mountain (normally $1.99)
• Pirate Island (choose your own adventure story; normally $2.99)
• Roly-Poly Monster (normally $2.99)
• Secret Seekers Society and Solomon's Seal (normally $2.99)
• Sight Words (set of five Level 3 books; normally $4.99)
• The Singing Bobcat (normally $1.99)
• Spirit Animals: Book 1: Wild Born (normally $12.99)
• Brigitta of the White Forest (normally $2.99)
• Christmas Truce (normally $0.99)
• Dancing with the Sun (normally $2.99)
• Diary of a Horse Mad Girl: My First Pony (normally $0.99)
• The Dog Who Watched TV (normally $2.99)
• Dolphins (normally $2.99)
• The Gift of the Ladybug (normally $7.99)
• Grace's Garden (normally $0.99)
• Julio Bunny and the Foreign Lion (with audio book; normally $3.49)
• My Pet Raptor (normally $1.99)
• Nightcat (Kitty Castle Book 1) (normally $0.99)
• Noah Zarc: Mammoth Trouble (normally $0.99)
• The Pranksters' Club (normally $0.99)
• Priscilla the Great (normally $3.99)
• Shirley Link & the Safe Case (normally $0.99)
• Tales of the Friendly Forest: Illustrated Fairy Tales (normally $2.99)
• Tommy Goes Trick-or-Treating (normally $0.99)
• Touchdown Tony Crowne and the Mystery of the Missing Cheerleader (normally $4.99)
• The Wandering Bear (normally $1.99)
• Winston Churchill Biography for Kids (normally $2.99)

Free Teen Books

• Ianto (normally $3.99)
• Life, Love, and the Pursuit of Free Throws (normally $2.99)
• White Hart (normally $3.99)
• Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (normally $5.00)
• Aster Wood and the Lost Maps of Almara (normally $3.99)
• Connor (normally $3.99)
• Dreams (Sarah Midnight Trilogy) (normally $15.00)
• The Elder Origins (normally $2.99)
• High School Freak (normally $3.99)
• Storm (Elemental) (normally $4.99)
• Tide (The Sarah Midnight Trilogy) (normally $15.00)

Sale Children's Books

• Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy (great book; normally $8.99; on sale for $1.99)
• The Lost Hero (Heroes of Olympus Book 1) (normally $9.99; on sale for $2.50)
• The 39 Clues Book 2: One False Note (normally $12.99; on sale for $2.51)
• The 39 Clues Book 3: The Sword Thief (normally $12.99; on sale for $2.51)
• Below the Root (normally $6.99; on sale for $1.99)
• The Carpet People (normally $14.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Celia and the Fairies (normally $3.99; on sale for $1.00)
• Chicken Soup for the Kid's Soul (normally $7.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Esperanza Rising (normally $6.99; on sale for $2.99)
• Hooray for Fish! (normally $8.99; on sale for $1.99)
• The Magic Thief: Book One (normally $7.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Planet Tad (normally $9.99; on sale for $1.99)
• The Ruins of Gorlan: Book 1 (Ranger's Apprentice) (normally $8.99; on sale for $4.83)
• The Song of the Quarkbeast: The Chronicles of Kazam, Book 2 (normally $16.99; on sale for $2.99)
• The Witch of Blackbird Pond (normally $6.99; on sale for $3.74)

Sale Teen Books

• Finding My Escape (normally $9.99; on sale for $0.99)
• Finding My Way Back (normally $9.99; on sale for $0.99)
• Batman Eternal (2014- ) #1 (graphic novel; on sale for $1.99)
• The Fairest Beauty (normally $9.99; on sale for $0.99)
• Geography Club (normally $9.99; on sale for $2.24)

Free and Sale Books for Adults

• The Clean Eating Cookbook and Diet (normally $10.99; on sale for $0.99)
• Cleopatra Daughter of the Nile (Famous Women Book 3) (normally $19.99; on sale for $0.99)
• Crash: A Mother, A Son, and the Journey from Grief to Gratitude (normally $21.99; on sale for $0.99)
• Glory Riders: A Western Sextet (by Louis L'Amour; normally $14.95; on sale for $1.99)
• Napoleon's Hemorrhoids: And Other Small Events that Changed History (normally $12.95; on sale for $0.99)
• Prayer Changes Things: Taking Your Life to the Next Prayer Level (normally $15.99; free today)
• A Quest for More: Living for Something Bigger Than You (normally $17.99; free today)
• STEAM: Preschool Activities for STEM Enrichment (normally $4.99; free today)
• The Zappos Experiment: 5 Principles to Inspire, Engage, and WOW (normally $25.00; on sale for $1.99)
• Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (normally $14.99; on sale for $2.24)
• Cache a Predator: A Geocaching Mystery (normally $12.55; on sale for $0.99)
• The Collected Short Stories of Louis L'Amour Volume 1: Frontier Stories (normally $24.00; on sale for $1.99)
• Dad Is Fat (by comedian Jim Gaffigan; normally $15.99; on sale for $3.00)
• Ellen Foster (normally $13.95; on sale for $1.99)
• Ellis Island (normally $13.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Five Volumes of Spiritual Wisdom: The Wisdom of the Torah, The Wisdom of the Talmud, The Wisdom of the Koran, The Wisdom of Muhammad, and the Wisdom of Buddha (normally $19.99; on sale for $1.99)
• The Freedom Writers Diary (about a teacher; normally $14.99; on sale for $2.99)
• The French Gardener (normally $16.00; on sale for $1.99)
• On Hallowed Ground: The Story of Arlington National Cemetery (normally $16.99; on sale for $1.99)
• The Hope Quotient: Measure It. Raise It. You'll Never Be the Same. (normally $19.99; on sale for $2.99)
• An Invisible Thread: The True Story of an 11-Year-Old Panhandler, a Busy Sales Executive, and an Unlikely Meeting with Destiny (normally $15.99; on sale for $1.99)
• The Iron Road: The Illustrated History of Railway (normally $30.00; on sale for $1.99)
• Just What Kind of Mother Are You? (normally $24.00; on sale for $1.99)
• The King Must Die (by Mary Renault; normally $14.99; on sale for $1.99)
• Lone Star: A History of Texas and Texans (normally $9.99; on sale for $1.99)
• The Lost Starship (normally $11.99; on sale for $2.99)
• A Man Called Intrepid: The Incredible True Story of the Master Spy Who Helped Win World War II (normally $14.95; on sale for $1.99)
• Mark Twain: A Life (normally $18.99; on sale for $1.99)
• The Money Answer Book: Quick Answers to Everyday Financial Questions (by Dave Ramsey; normally $14.99; on sale for $2.99)
• Murder at the Breakers (normally $12.99; on sale for $2.99)
• Night Calls (normally $15.99; on sale for $0.99)
• Odd Thomas (by Dean Koontz; normally $9.99; on sale for $1.99)
• The Preacher's Daughter (normally $14.99; free today)
• Roosevelt and the Holocaust: How FDR Saved the Jews and Brought Hope to a Nation (normally $14.95; on sale for $1.99)
• Say You Will (normally $5.99; free today)
• Sewing for All Seasons (normally $19.99; on sale for $3.03)
• The Shining Girls (normally $9.99; on sale for $2.99)
• Southern Makers (normally $24.95; on sale for $3.99)
• Strength Training Step by Step (normally $14.95; on sale for $1.99)
• The Taking of Pelham 123 (normally $15.00; on sale for $0.99)
• Third Time Lucky (normally $14.99; on sale for $0.99)
• Thirty-Two Going on Spinster (normally $13.00; on sale for $0.99)
• Toss the Gloss: Beauty Tips, Tricks & Truths for Women 50+ (normally $24.00; on sale for $1.99)
• Waking Up in Heaven: A True Story of Brokenness, Heaven, and Life Again (normally $15.99; on sale for $1.99)
• The Wars of the Roses (normally $17.00; on sale for $1.99)
• Winesburg, Ohio (by Sherwood Anderson; normally $4.00; free today)