iPad Training

presented by: Lisa Lucey

Technology
Infused Classroom

How can teachers

use iPads to help
students become
21st Century
Learners?

Best Practices for iPads in the Elementary Classroom

http://teachthought.com/pedagogy/10-secrets-to-unlocking-the-learning-potential-of-theipad/

Blooms Taxonomy
Base your app selections on
Blooms Taxonomy for
effective teaching from
Intervention to Enrichment
and all levels in between.
RememberingUnderstandingApplyingAnalyzingEvaluatingCreating

define, duplicate, list,

memorize, repeat, state
Remembering

Word Bingo
Cost: Free
Audience: K-3
Focus: Sight Word Recognition

Remembering

Splash Math
Cost: Free
Audience: K-5
Focus: Basic Math Skills

Remembering

classify, describe, discuss,

explain, identify, locate,
recognize, select, report,
translate
Understanding

Bluster
Cost: Free
Audience: K-5
Focus: Vocabulary & Word Patterns

Understanding

Classify It!
Cost: Free
Audience: 2-5
Focus: Science/Plants & Animals

Understanding

execute, implement, solve,

use, demonstrate, interpret,
operate, schedule, sketch
Applying

i-Prompt Pro
Cost: Free
Audience: K-5
Focus: Reading With Fluency &
Expression

Applying

Screen Chomp!
Cost: Free
Audience: 3rd grade - Adult
Focus: Making help videos for any
subject such as on Khan Academy

Applying

differentiate, organize, relate,

compare, contrast, test,
distinguish, examine,
experiment, question
Analyzing

MindMeister
Cost: Free
Audience: 3 - Adult
Focus: Organizing Notes

Analyzing

Word Cloud by abcya

Cost: Free
Audience: 1-5
Focus: Sharing/Comparing
Information

Analyzing

appraise, weigh, argue,

defend, value, judge, select,
support, critique
Evaluating

TinkerBox HD
Cost: Free
Audience: 2-5
Focus: Experimenting
(Great STEM activity for early finishers!)

Evaluating

Penzu
Cost: Free
Audience: K-5
Focus: Reflecting/Journal
Writing

Evaluating

design, assemble, construct,

conjecture, develop, formulate,
author, investigate
Creating

Blippar
Cost: Free
Audience: K-5
Focus: Investigating
(Augmented Reality App. Students can
scan and explore any object.)
*Augmented Reality allows students to take their live environment and use
technology to add new information to it.

Creating

Story Creator
Cost: Free
Audience: K-5
Focus: Design, Assemble, Create

Creating

nearpod

Lets Explore!

Keynote A slideshow presentation program

Pages A word processing program

Numbers A spreadsheet application

iBooks a ereader book store

iMovie Make beautiful HD movies anywhere with iMovie, the fast and fun moviemaking app for iPhone, iPod touch, and the
iPad 2 and above

iStudiez Pro calendar and assignment planner

Mobile Mouse Mobile Mouse instantly transforms your iPad into a wireless mouse and trackpad for your computer

Professor Garfield Cyberbullying Garfield and Friends share information about Cyberbullying

Sundry Notes Pro Sundry Notes is the first social note taking application. Write, draw, record and research right within the
app and then share your notes with others.Take notes right within your application, including: Write text (and change font
color, size, etc.), draw anywhere in your notes, search Wikipedia, Google, and Google Books and grab images from them
for your notes using two fingers, Import PDFs from the internet, Import images from your photo library, record sound/voice,
Change page background to graph paper, lined paper, legal paper, etc.

Blackboard Presenter Turns iPad into a blackboard presenter using the VGA dongle. Mirrors iPad screen to the projector

Little Artist HD Little Artist is a super easy to use finger painting app for kids of all ages !!

All Subjects/General

Alphabet Fun - Learning the A-B-Cs was never like this. Alphabet Fun makes the most of Multi-Touch technology on iPad to teach kids
letters, numbers, and colors. Theyll swipe through colorful images and easy-to-read text. Theyll trace over letters with their fingers
right on the iPad display. Theyll even write entire words. Kids think its a game. Parents think its educational. Everybody wins.

Dictionary.com and Thesaurus.com The free Dictionary.com app delivers trusted reference content from Dictionary.com and
Thesaurus.com, including nearly 1,000,000 words and definitions and 90,000 synonyms and antonyms. No Internet connection is
needed. The app also features audio pronunciations, similarly spelled words and Dictionary.coms popular Word of the Day that is
enjoyed by millions of people.

Wikipanion Accessing Wikipedia has never been faster and easier than with Wikipanion, designed for easy, search, navigation and
display of Wikipedia entries. Streamline your browsing with history grouped by visit date, and bookmarking that not only bookmarks
individual entries, but individual sections within an entry.

Miss Spells Class is an original word game that lets players test their spelling skills against the most commonly misspelled words on
Dictionary.com. Players must quickly decide whether each of 20 words is spelled correctly or incorrectly, as speed and accuracy count
to get to the top of the class!

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Read Me Stories A new talking picture book EVERY DAY teaches your child new concepts, new words and how to say them. Your
child can practice reading anywhere, anytime while youre driving, shopping in the grocery store, or having a quick coffee at your
favorite cafe. Our books are fun and entertaining so your child will look forward to reading their new book, every day! Imagine that
your child reading a new book everyday! You can spend quality time with your child while teaching them the core skills of reading and
speaking that are so necessary for every child in todays modern world. Bedtime reading will become something extra-special. Or, you
can have a break while your child practices reading. With our books in your pocket, that can be when and where it fits into your day.

ABC Phonics Word Sight

Dr. Suesss ABC The beloved classic Dr. Seusss 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

Toontastic Create your own stories on line using the story arch and our animated artwork

Toontastic All Access Gives you over 150 new characters and backgrounds for Toontastic

Book Creator Create your own iBooks right on the iPad. (Allows everything except video)

Popplet Popplet is a platform for your ideas. Popplets 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

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Super Why Help your child achieve the Power to Read with this collection of four SUPER WHY interactive games

StarFall The ABCs section of Starfall.coms 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 childs 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

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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

Inspiration Inspiration Maps brings visual thinking and learning to the iPad

Bluster Bluster is a fun and simple vocabulary building game.

Language Adventures Quiz Game Show As kids compete on a fun TV game show, they master tons of important
language skills

StoryPress You can fill your StoryPress Library with storybooks that inspire you in different ways: a collection of family
stories, or even an audio diary. Make StoryPress interactive: create guided interviews directed by you, with the spoken
anecdotes contributed by a mentor, a friend, or a family member, near or far

Books (not in the iBooks App)

The Three Little PIgs HD

A Story Before Bed

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Math Fact Master: Addition, Subtraction, Math Fact Master helps kids master arithmetic!
Math Magic Dont you just love how much your child has improved in adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing? You never get
tired of hearing, Can I do math? from your six year old, do you? Of course you dont.
ArithmeTick How fast can you add and multiply? Solve math problems against the clock! ArithmeTick is a challenging math game
where you solve addition, subtraction, multiplication and division problems! The objective in ArithmeTick is to solve as many
problems as possible before time runs out. You are awarded up to 10 points and additional time for each correct answer. A practice
mode is also included to help sharpen your math skills! With five difficulty levels, ArithmeTick is perfect for kids and adults!

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MathBoard MathBoard is a stunning app for teaching addition, subtraction, multiplication and division problems
MATHsKOOL 1 MATHsKOOL 1 contains twelve activities designed to develop numeracy skills
Free Graphic Calculator With the highest number of available mathematical functions, you will be able to solve almost
every mathematical problem you can imagine!
Ruler Use your finger to drag the marker across the screen. Actual dimensions will be instantly displayed!
Math Quizzer Math Quizzer is an interactive and fun way to, not only learn, but also to boost your skills in; Addition,
Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division!
Ace Kids Math Games Easily teaches kids how to Count, Add, and Subtract VISUALLY using fun animations with a
prize reward system for completing each level
Math Bingo The object of Math BINGO is to get a pattern of five BINGO Bugs in a row by correctly answering math
problems

iFactor Quadratics this is a simple application that will factor quadratic equations

eSolver HD eSolver HD enables you to solve quadratic equations in a very simple way

Math Flash Cards Math Flash Cards is a fun to use math drill application that looks and works just like the old paper flash cards

Numerate: Count, Add and Subtract Learn how to recognize numbers (1-20) and explore simple addition and subtraction with
interactive calculations

MakeChange Practice counting change and doing addition problems

Equation a very fast and easy tool to solve Quadratic Equations!

Pizza Fractions In chefs pizzeria your child masters the concept of naming simple fractions using pizza picture examples

Counting Money Great app to practice making money

Operation Math Designed for children ages 5 to 12, Operation Math teaches basic addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
through interactive game play that turns boring tables into a global adventure

Math Blaster Hyperblast Cadet, hop on your HyperCycle and discover the intergalactic adventure that adds up to total fun! Outsmart
the alien robots, blast through the razor sharp blockades and speed past the stars on this mega-math adventure. The universe is
counting on you do you have what it takes to complete the mission?

AB Math Stimulate your brain with an addictive mental calculation game!

Math Quiz Show Game Kids develop math skills as they compete as contestants on a TV game show! For grades 1-3 or 4-6

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Star Walk is a winner of APPLE DESIGN AWARDS 2010 for technical excellence, innovation, superior technology adoption,
high performance, and outstanding design! Star Walk is installed for demonstration on iPads at Apple Stores! Try it out in the
shops! Enjoy NEW Picture of the Day and Bookmarks sections, share your astronomy observations via Facebook and Twitter!
iPhone best astronomy app *Featured by Apple Best Apps of 2009!* is now available for iPad! On a bigger screen starry
night sky looks fantastic with 3D graphics and one of the user-friendliest interfaces ever. Star Walk is your personal
planetarium that can answer to all your curiosities about the sky! For anyone who is interested in stargazing, amateurs or
professionals Star Walk makes discovering more than 9,000 stars, planets, constellations, messiers as beautiful and easy as it
has never been before!
VideoScience Science Class Experiments brought to you by Science House and featuring Science Teacher Dan Menelly,
winner of the NSF Einstein Fellowship in Cyberinfrastructure! These videos are 2 to 3 minutes in length and demonstrate the
steps of simple science experiments. The experiments are designed to inspire and excite kids of all ages, with very little set-up
time and using only low cost materials. So whether you are a public school teacher, private school teacher, or home school
teacher; we hope you use these videos and the many more on our website to ignite the scientific passion in your kids.

3D Sun lets you carry a virtual window onto todays sun, right in your pocket

Star Walk HD Star Walk enables you to point your iPad at the sky and see what stars, constellations, and
satellites you are looking at in real-time

3D Brain Discover how each brain region functions, what happens when it is injured, and how it is involved in
mental illness

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iSign3D Introducing an innovative application for learning the American Sign Language alphabet for the iPad

Nova Elements With NOVA Elements, explore an interactive periodic table, play a game hosted by David
Pogue, or watch the two-hour NOVA program, Hunting the Elements.

HTS Periodic Table Pop Quiz The Periodic Table Pop Quiz will exercise your brain by testing your knowledge of
names, symbols, atomic number, period, and group for each element on the Periodic Table

Stars Stars is a light application that displays the 88 constellations in the sky

Bobo Explores Light Hold a fully functional science museum in the palm of your hand!

Molecules Molecules is an application for viewing three-dimensional renderings of molecules and manipulating
them using your fingers

SolarWalk This 3D Solar System model enables you to navigate through space and time, observe all the planets
in close-up, learn their trajectories, inner structure, history of their exploration, points of interest and more

NASA VIZ This is the NASA Visualization Explorer, the coolest way to get stories about advanced space-based
research delivered right to your iPad

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National Geographics World Atlas HD Designed specifically for the iPad, National Geographics World Atlas HD puts our best
maps in the palm of your hand. Unlike other map applications, the National Geographic World Atlas HD utilizes our highest
resolution, press-ready images, providing you the same rich detail, accuracy, and artistic beauty found in our award-winning wall
maps and bound atlases. The app is preloaded with 3 different styles of world maps, down to country-level detail. With an internet
connection, you can continue zooming through continent-level maps to detailed Bing maps close enough to see your home!
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Social Studies

Geo Play 2
The Presidency
Stack the States Stack the States makes learning about the 50 states fun
Early Jamestown Victory Productions presents an interactive textbook exploration of the early days of the Jamestown
settlement and the state of Virginia
Era of Dino Lite Here you will find descriptions of more than 330 dinosaurs and some information about the time
periods of the Mesozoic era