Educational Websites and Apps
Favorite Learning Websites
Dinosaurs - http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/dinosaurs/index.htm
Learn About Any Animal – animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/facts
Science Experiments – pbskids.org/zoom/activities/sci/
Educational Resources and Games - www.fuelthebrain.com
Educational and Fun Games - www.smartygames.com/
Math Games - www.mathplayground.com
Interactive online games - www.cookie.com/
Develop math and reading skills - www.funbrain.com
Beginning Readers - www.starfall.com
Get Wild About Reading - www.betweenthelions.com
Educational Computer Games - www.abcya.com
Fun way to enhance learning - www.kidport.com
Educational Games - www.kidsplaygames.com
Grade Level Educational Games - www.learningplanet.com
Variety of Educational Games - www.professorgarfield.com
Educational Games - www.pbskids.org
Favorite APPS for iPhone and ipad users
Teach Me Toddler, Kindergarten, 1't Grade, and 2nd Grade {by 24x7 digital LLC) - These are grade level skill apps that offer incentives for correct answers and assistance for wrong ones, There are versions for Pre-School thru second grade at this time with more being added soon! Students in grades one and higher are asked to write their response using the touch screen rather than pick multiple choice,
Coloring (by Jeff Pederson Games) - Coloring app that encourages children to identify colors.
Everyday Math (by McGraw Hill School Education Group) - Offers many math related apps that coincide with the Elementary Everyday Math program
Splash Math (by StudyPad, lnc.) - Math practice for different grade levels up to third grade, Parents are emailed a weekly report on progress. Free version offers a few topics, full version works on all mathematical skills,
Dora ABCs Vol 1, 2, & 3 (by Nickelodeon)-Volume 1 focuses on Letters and Letter Sounds. Volume 2 focuses on rhyming words, Volume 3 focuses on phonics skills
Word BINGO (by ABCya.com) - Helps kids practice words from the Dolch word lists
Math BINGO (by ABCya.com) - Helps kids practice math problems,
Super Why (by PBSkids.org) - The interactive literacy games focus on the alphabet, rhyming, spelling, writing, and reading.
Math Geometry (by Vinta Games) - Designed for children ages 5 and up,
Dragon Dictation (by Nuance Communication)- Easy to use voice recognition application that allows you to easily speak and instantly see your text or email messages,
AlphaBaby (by Little Potato Software)
- This simple app is great for even the youngest of babies, Kids can touch the screen and a letter (or number, or shape) will appear. lf they touch again, they will see a new image. A voice says the name of the letter, number or shape out loud when it's touched, It may sound kinda dull, but to a little one, it's just the right kind of cool.
AlphaTalk (by Little Potato Software) - Learn letters, shapes, numbers, colors, and words in this fun distraction free app.
Fish School (by Duck Duck Moose) - This cool app includes lots of fun activities for kids working hard to master the basics. Toddlers can name numbers and letters, guess mlors, and play memory matching games.
StarfallABCs, Learn to Read, Snowman, Gingerbread, Pumpkin, Turkey, etc. (by Starfall Education) - An extension of their website. These apps take learning on the go.