(Apps)

Name: Accelerated Reader

Publisher: Renaissance Learning, Inc.

Cost: free

Brief description: Accelerated Reader makes essential reading practice more effective for every student. It Personalizes reading practice to each student’s current level, Manages all reading activities including read to, read with, and read independently, Assess students’ reading with four types of quizzes: Reading Practice, Vocabulary Practice, Literacy Skills, and Textbook Quizzes and helps to build a lifelong love of reading and learning.

Name: 1st Grade Math: Splash Math Worksheets App for Numbers, Counting, Addition, Subtraction and others [HD Free]

Publisher: Study Pad, Inc.

Cost: Free

Brief description: Splash Math is a fun and innovative way to practice math. With 13 chapters covering over 185 math skills and an endless supply of problems, it is by far the most comprehensive math workbook in the app store. Children drag and drop shapes, pop bubbles, rotate clock hands and more to solve problems. The user interface is simple and clear with lots of pictures so that problem solving is fun. It has Personalized Learning where Each topic starts with easy level and based on the child's progress, the medium and hard levels are gradually unlocked. The practice mode can be used to focus on problem areas, Fun Games so you can take a break between sessions and enjoy playing with fun creatures in the aquarium. Earn new ones such as angel fish, clown fish, squid, and crabs as you earn more points. The more you practice more the prizes!

Name: Word Games for Kids-Futaba

Publisher: INKIDS

Cost: Free

Brief Description: Futaba is a 4 player game designed for kids. It is a fun word quiz game that can be used at home or in the classroom as an entertaining way to build language skills. You can design your own games. It's perfect for children 4-8 and is ideal for supporting class room activities of all types. Futaba is a great way to learn a 2nd language learner or you could even use it in your history class.

Name: Motion Math: Hungry Fish

Publisher: Motion Math

Cost: $1.99

Brief Description: Feed your fish and play with numbers! Practice mental addition and subtraction with Motion Math: Hungry Fish. Your fish is hungry for numbers. You can make delicious sums by pinching two numbers together – instant addition! Keep feeding your fish to win a level and unlock new colors and fins. The app includes 18 addition levels, with In-App purchase for another addition level and two subtraction and negative levels. Common Core Standards: K.CC.1-7, K.OA.1-5, 1.OA.1-8, 1.NBT.1, 1.NBT.4-5, 2.OA.1-3, 2.NBT.5-8, 3.NBT.2, 4.NBT.4

Name: Jakes Neverland Pirate School

Publisher: Disney

Cost: Free

Brief Description: Ahoy and welcome to Pirate School, Matey! Join Jake and crew for four fun-filled pirate themed classes and earn Badges of Honor and an Official Never Land Pirate Certificate. Classes include: Sail Bucky and Jake around obstacles and use Bucky’s gadgets to collect barrels, fruit and to shoot beach balls to whales and dolphins. Learn to play five different instruments and make a pirate song with Bones and Sharky. Map & Spyglass Navigate Never Land with Cubby and then use the spyglass to find exciting treasures with Jake!

Name: Words of Wonder

Publisher: Disney

Cost: Free

Brief Description: Find words to solve more than 70 addictive word puzzles with unique and challenging twists!

Name: Mack’s Math

Publisher: Specto Software Limited

Cost: $0.99

Brief Description: Mack’s Math is a fun way to learn times tables, addition, subtraction, division and fractions. The progress screen shows a set of traffic lights for each math’s area indicating the level of understanding in each area.

Name: Sage Kids

Publisher: TodoJuegos.com

Cost: $0.99

Brief Description: PUZZLES to play to improve a child's problem solving and reasoning skills. It helps them to see whole-part relationships; increases their visual awareness and can teach them color recognition, shape recognition, and more. It also trains the hand-eye coordination. Play matching games to enhance their memory skills and also their capacity to identify shapes and colors. The illustrations and sounds will help them recognize the animals and the sounds they make. LEARNING TO WRITE helps to practice the drawing of the letters they are learning at school now, with the help of well-known and simple words.

Name: Word Ball

Publisher: Continuous Integration Inc.

Cost: Free

Brief Description: Word Ball challenges your word building skills in a fast paced, unique, and fun word game. Word Ball provides a beneficial brain training exercise by allowing the user to focus and think on their feet when building words as quickly as possible. By concentrating on the letters as they shrink and bounce, the game will allow your cognitive senses to react in a manner that reinforces word and pattern recognition.

Name: Swamp Talk

Publisher: TERTL

Cost: $1.99

Brief Description: Catch letters and use them to create words before they hit the water. Tap on the line where you want the falling letter to go and swipe to select your completed word.
Maximize your score with agility, vocabulary and strategy. Using common patterns, be ready to build words from any letters that arrive.Challenge yourself to have words ready when you want them. Make the most of every letter!