APPS FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL/ HIGH SCHOOL

Lindenwold School DistrictJennifer Drenchek-Cristiano MA CCC-SLP/L

Apps for Phonics

Phonics Genius (Free)Word Wizard Talking Movable Alphabet

Book Apps

iBooks (free) Read Alouds, TextbooksSo Ouat books ($3.99)Tumble Books (Varies)

Read 180

• The eReads are now available with iPad compatibility for those schools that have a Premium Support Plan. The Teacher and Administrator Dashboards will be ready soon.

• Development is working on a plan now for other applications.

Read 180

• Transfering Audiobooks– http://

www.cnet.com.au/transfer-audio-book-cds-to-an-ipod-339296929.htm#image0

System 44 Phonics/Read 180 Skills

• MELS Phonics Blending Sounds• MELS Phonics Phonograms• MELS English Grammar• MELS Phonics A to Z • MELS Phonics CVC• MELS Listening Skill Practice• MELS Reading and Comprehension

Reading Comprehension

• MiniMod Fact of opinion• MiniMod Reading for Details• FireFly – Kurzweil http://

www.kurzweiledu.com/kurzweil-3000-firefly-ipad-app.html

Written Expression

• Popplet (Graphical Organizer)• Strip Design• StoryPatch• Toontastic• Story Builder• Scribble Press

Grammar Apps

• Grammar Dragon (Free)• Rainbow Sentences ($5.99)• Bluster (Free)• Preposition Builder ($7.99)• Sentence Builder ($2.99)• Grammar Jammers Primary Edition (Free)• Grammar Jammers Elementary Edition ($2.99)• Grammar Games ($.99)• Grammar App ($1.99)

Science

• Science 360 ( Free)• Science Glossary @ Vision Learning (Free)• Video Science (free)• Science Facts (Free)• The Elements ($6.99)• Science Workz Textbook (Free)• Pearson Textbooks (Biology)

Math

• Math Pentagon• Mathemagics-Mental Math Tricks• McGraw Hill Mathematics apps• Middle School Math HD• Praxis II Middle School Mathematics by Cliffs

Notes

Qr Codes • What are they?

– Images that store a link to information

Use camera from iPad or iPod to capture QR code and link to embedded information

Create QR codes at: http://quikqr.com/?p=qr-code-home

Copy and paste image into word document to create interactive worksheets

Saves students time by skipping the need to input lengthy URL’s

Skitch• Use shapes, arrows, sketches and text annotation to get your point across fast. Mark up

photos, screenshots, maps, and webpages then share them with anyone you like.

• Skitch lets you:• - Annotate: Add arrows, shapes and text to existing images• - Create: Draw something new• - Edit: Reposition, recolor and remove your annotations at will• - Share: Send your sketches and annotations over Twitter and email• - Present: Show your work in real time via AirPlay on Apple TV• - Remember: Save everything to Evernote for later

• Use Skitch to:• - Sketch and share• - Point out objects and locations in a photo• - Brainstorm design ideas with your team• - Identify a point of interest on a map