iPads for Grades 4-6

Simple, elegant presentations

Use built in picture search, or use your own from the camera roll

Limited to two lines of text per slide

Encourages students to explain, not just read their slides

Haiku Deck

Simple whiteboard app

Draw or write on screen

Record screen and audio to create video for playback

Great for explaining and reteaching

Screen Chomp

Create graphic organizers and mind maps

Easy to use interface

Include text, drawings, and photos

Popplet Lite

Create virtual trading cards

Categories include fictional person, real person, place, event, vocabulary, and more

Create collections for stories, units, etc.

Trading Cards

Incredibly fun video app

Select sock puppets and backgrounds, then record voices for puppets to lip-sync to

Great for retelling stories, showing understanding

Sock Puppets

Easily create audio stories

Create collections

Save to the cloud

Interviewer mode

Storypress

The ultimate video creation software for Apple devices

Easy interface

Use video already taken or film directly in app

Trailers mode great for making book trailers

iMovie

Quick and easy book creation

Write and illustrate with easy tools

Over 50 templates or create your own

Download to iBooks for easy sharing

Scribble Press

Excellent research app

Split screen lets you browse web and write/take notes at the same time

Automatically keep track of sources

Paper Helper

Real time class management

Customizable behaviors

Instant feedback

Class and individual behavior reports

Class Dojo

Easily administer tests, quizzes, and exit tickets

Create your own quizzes

Instant results and grades

Anonymous polling as well as individualized data

Socrative

Share teacher created presentations with students

Control the pace of a lesson

Embed video, questions, and more

Nearpod

Addition and multiplication practice

Great for math facts review

Arcade game style engages kids

Sushi Monster

Save yourself from zombies by answering math problems

Addition, subtraction, and multiplication

Arcade style game engages students

Math Vs Zombies

Full featured math app

Arithmetic, algebra, geometry, probability, and more

More than 100 quizzes on topics

iMathematics

Simple tangram app

Select from variety of difficulties and patterns

Use shapes to complete images

Tangram

Great app for addition practice

Kid friendly gameplay

Arcade style gaming

Math Blaster Hyper Blast

Watch animated lessons on grammar

Quiz your knowledge after each lesson

Adjectives, contractions, nouns, pronouns, punctuation, sentences, and verbs

Grammar Jammers

Fun app for spelling and vocabulary

Use letters on chickens to make as many words as you can

Customize your chickens

Chicktionary

Create poems with virtual fridge poetry magnets

4 themed dictionaries included

Encourages creativity

Poetry Creator

Simple but fun spelling and vocabulary game

Use balloons to spell words before they pop on the cactus

Over 100,000 word possibilities

Word Float

Vocabulary matching game

Multiple grade levels

Play individually, as a team, or compete against friends

Bluster

Practice spelling and vocabulary words

Students can download tons of lists from the website, including teacher created lists

Seven learning games and activities

Spelling City

Stunningly beautiful science app

Access hundreds of science related videos and news

Can be a data hog - may be very slow to load when multiple students are using

Science 360

Library of video science lessons

Lessons are simple and easy to recreate at home or school

More videos being added

Video Science

Ultimate animal data resource

1500 animals with photos and details

Ability to compare animals, favorite animals, and enter quiz mode

Animal Kingdom HD

Simple identification app

Includes photos, description, and sounds

Limited to birds, spiders, and insects

Nature Tap

3-D solar system

Visit planets and get information

Travel through time to any date

Includes movies and satellite data

Solar Walk

Interactive textbook on Jamestown settlement

Embedded videos

Built in dictionary and pronunciation guide

Built in assessment

Early Jamestown

Fun game for practicing states

ID states, capitals, neighboring states, mottos, and more

Create a stack of states to reach the finish line

Stack the States Lite

Country identification app

ID by country shape, location, major cities, continent, and more

Stack countries to the finish line to win

Stack the Countries Lite

44 original poems and pictures for the presidents

Includes vice president information

13 quizzes and answer keys

Presidents by the Number

US History app

Includes world history and US history

Includes sections on civics and economics

Pass the Past

Learn presidential facts, nicknames, and historical events

Use knowledge to defeat aliens

Earn bonus games

Presidents vs Aliens

Presentation Notes

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