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Apr 24

Randomly Collected iPad Resources for Education

Just a jumble of stuff from all over the place:

 
The iPad as…
 http://edtechteacher.org/index.php/teaching-technology/mobile-technology-apps/ipad-as
 
Apptic : 1300 apps for education http://www.appitic.com/ 
 
Here is Memphis ISD’s list for grade 3-5:  http://www.memphisisd.net/files/user/2/file/iPad%20App%20Catalog.pdf 
 
 
EANES ISD IPad Rollout page 
 
Great Blog: Teaching iPad in Elem Classroom
 

Apple Apps for Education

  
 
 
Best Apps for Kids 
 
 
Language Arts Elem:
Toontastic - Create your own stories on line using the story arch and our animated artwork.
Book Creator - Create your own iBooks right on the iPad. (Allows everything except video)
Popplet - Popplet is a platform for your ideas. Popplet’s super simple interface allows you to move at the speed of your thoughts
Reading Trainer - This app teaches you how to train your eyes and brain to read and comprehend text faster. Think of it as exercise for your reading skills.
Super Why - Help your child achieve the Power to Read with this collection Lof four SUPER WHY interactive games
ABC Phonics Word Sight - Learn Dolch sight words the fun and easy way.
Dr. Suess’s ABC - The beloved classic “Dr. Seuss’s ABC” is now available for your iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch.
Word Magic - Teaches young children how to read and recognize letters.
Animated Rhymes 3 - This App contain 2 Rhymes (1) Pussy Cat (2)The Dog Says Bow,Wow.
StarFall - The “ABCs” section of Starfall.com’s well-loved website
SpellBoard - Monday, we get our weekly words. Wednesday, we have our pre-quiz and Friday is the spelling test.
Story Wheel - Story Wheel” is an educational game that improves your child’s cognitive abilities.
Shakespeare in Bits - This is the Free Lite edition of Shakespeare In Bits: Romeo & Juliet.
Preposition Builder - PrepositionBuilder™ is designed to help elementary aged children learn the correct use of prepositions and learn how prepositions can change the meaning of a sentence.
Conversation Builder - ConversationBuilder™ (Patent Pending) is a Conversation Simulator designed to help elementary aged children learn how to have multi-exchange conversations with their peers in a variety of social settings.
Language Builder -  Language Builder is designed to help children accomplish the following educational goals: 1) Improve sentence ideation ; 2) Improve sentence formation; and 3) Improve receptive and expressive language.
Question Builder - Question Builder is designed to help elementary aged children learn to answer abstract questions and create responses based on inference.
Sentence Builder -  Sentence Builder is designed to help elementary aged children learn how to build grammatically correct sentences.
Story Builder - Story Builder is designed to help children accomplish the following goals: 1) Improve paragraph formation; 2) Improve integration of ideas; and 3) Improve higher level abstractions by inference.
Books (not in the iBooks App)
 
  

All Subjects/General:

iAnnotate -
Keynote - Keynote makes creating a world-class presentation — complete with animated charts and transitions — as simple as touching and tapping.
iMovie - Make beautiful HD movies anywhere with iMovie, the fast and fun moviemaking app for iPhone, iPod touch, and the amazing new iPad 2
Pages- Pages lets you create, edit, and view documents wherever you are.
Numbers - A spreadsheet application
BrainPOP Featured Movie - Tim and Mobi on the iPad! All access to BrainPOP’s 750+ Movie library and Quizzes if your district subscribes.
Whiteboard - Collaborate with friends and family with Whiteboard, the easy-to-use collaborative drawing app for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.
iBooks - a ereader book store.
eClicker/eClicker Host - eClicker is a personal response system that allows teachers to poll their class during a lesson.
ComicLife - It’s the funnest, easiest and fastest way ever to create photo comics on a mobile device.
TypeDrawing - TypeDrawing is a really easy app to use, but it’s perfect for creating TYPOGRAPHY ART and UNIQUE WATERMARK over your photos. 
Animoto - Animoto turns the pictures on your iPhone into beautiful music videos! It takes just a few minutes to make one, and then you can share and collect them with your friends
Discovery Education - Educational videos
Mobile Mouse - Mobile Mouse instantly transforms your iPad into a wireless mouse and trackpad for your computer. 
Professor Garfield Cyberbullying - Through comic strips, questions and ansers and problem solving, Garfield teaches what cyberbullying is and how to prevent it.
Sundry Notes - Text, images, audio recording, tables, real-time WiFi collaboration, wireless sync with the cloud, and much more!
Blackboard Presenter - This app turns your iPad to blackboard presenter.
Little Artist HD - Little Artist is a super easy to use finger painting app for kids of all ages !!
CK12.Org - free online textbooks
Templates for Elementary Students - works for all ages
Notability - text to speech or just a note taking app
Overdrive - allows you to check out books from any public library
 
 
 
 Live Binder Resources:
 
 
Mobile Devices in Education Ideas by Julene Reed
Katie Morrow’s Apps for CBL http://www.slideshare.net/katiemorrow/apps-for-challenge-based-learning
Katie Morrow’s iCreate with iOS Devices http://web.me.com/mrsmorrow/iCreate/Home.html
 
 
 
 http://www.fluency21.com/blogpost.cfm?blogID=2402
 
ipads in the Classroom -LOADS of resources & links for using iPads in the classroom
 
 
Free eBooks Collections:

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