Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Mrs. Miller's Top 10 iPad Apps for 1st Grade (Rising 2nd Grade)

Reading


   1.    The Opposites - $1.99: Challenges students to match up pairs of opposing words in increasingly difficult levels.  (ages 7+)


   2.    Learn To Read –Four Letter Words - $.99: Learn how to read up to 300 four letter words.  Options for audio hints and adding your own voice.


3.    Scribble My Story – Free: A book and art creation app where kids can create their own stories.


4.    Raz-Kids – Free:  Type in your child’s Teacher Username:  egeraghty and select your child’s name from the class list.  Practice listening to and reading books.  Leveled books starting at Level aa up to Level Z.  Can continue to increase the student’s reading level as they progress.





Math


5.    Telling Time - Photo Touch - $.99: Learn how to tell time by sight, sound and touch.


6.    Math Bingo – $.99: Solve math problems of addition, subtraction, etc. with 3 different levels of difficulty. 


7.    Math Baseball – Free:  Choose from the topics of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.  Can play against one’s self or with a friend.


8.    Place Value MAB Addition - $1.99: Students manipulate blocks to create, build, model and explain the place value of a number.


Other


9.    Toontastic – Free: This is a storytelling app.  Pick a beginning, middle, and ending – then animate your story just like a puppet show, recording your voice while you move the characters onscreen.


10. BrainPOP Jr.Movie of the Week – Free: This app spans subjects within Science, Social Studies, Reading, Writing, Math, Health, Arts and Technology. The humorous characters, Annie and Moby, serve as guides through each topic.

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