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Beth Holland

Compound Words Montessori - 0 views

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    This game provides a visual means for students to identify root words and create compound words.
Beth Holland

Sight Words - 0 views

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    Help younger students practice sight words. The games provide audio as well as images to support diverse learners. 
Beth Holland

Read2Go - 0 views

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    This is an incredible app for students with special needs. It connects to the Bookshare.org database and does require a membership ID. However, students and organizations who qualify have access to a tremendous resource.  "From within Read2Go, you can browse, search, download, and read books directly from Bookshare using your Bookshare membership, as well as read DAISY books from other sources. The app gives you full control over visual choices for font size and color, background and highlighting color, and text-to-speech preferences. Read2Go features word-by-word highlighting for multi-modal reading."
Beth Holland

Word-A-Licious - 0 views

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    This app helps to build word associations. Intended for toddlers, it could also be used to support early readers.
Beth Holland

SAT Vocabulary Building for ACT SAT and GRE Preparation - 0 views

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    This site offers tools for studying vocabulary. There is also a selection of apps available. What makes this interesting for students is the visuals provided by both images as well as video to give additional cues for learning words.
Samantha Morra

Cursive Writing Wizard - Trace Letters & Words on the App Store on iTunes - 1 views

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    "Cursive Writing Wizard - Trace Letters & Words"
Beth Holland

Voice Dream Reader - Text to Speech Reader - 0 views

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    Though not free ($9.99), makes iPad completely accessible. Reads PDF, Word, eBooks, web articles, etc. Integrates with numerous content curation apps. 
Greg Kulowiec

Highlighter · Comment, Save, Share - 0 views

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    Platform similar to SubText that allows teachers to publish PDF, ePub, Word and Excel & classes / students can read collaboratively on any device.  Documents are published using HTML5 = iPad friendly. 
Beth Holland

Murky Reef Lite - 1st - 2nd Grade Reading, Science & Math for iPad on the iTunes App Store - 0 views

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    Designed for 1st-2nd grade students, Murky Reef combines reading and math skills in the context of exploring a coral reef. This is the free version, though there is a more robust version available for $3.99. Students can review numbers, sight words, and vocabulary. There is some reporting built in.
Beth Holland

CloudOn - 0 views

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    With this free app, you can now access Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files on your iPad if you also have a Dropbox account.
Beth Holland

Free ePub Converter - 0 views

shared by Beth Holland on 08 Nov 11 - No Cached
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    This is another online ePub converter. By uploading a Word, PDF, or other text file, you can convert that file to an ePub format for iPad, Kindle, etc.
Beth Holland

Bluster! - 0 views

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    This free app from McGraw Hill is great for elementary school students to work on building their vocabulary. Students can either play on their own or with a partner. Bluster works on rhyming, prefixes & suffixes, synonyms, homophones, adjectives, and over 800 vocabulary words.
Greg Kulowiec

K-5 iPad Apps for Remembering: Part One of Bloom's Revised Taxonomy | Edutopia - 1 views

  • In attempts to integrate mobile technology, educators are left to the mercy of app developers who or may or may not fully understand how imperative it is that our children become critical and creative thinkers.
  • I will highlight apps useful for developing higher order thinking skills
  • Apps that fit into the "remembering" stage improve the user's ability to define terms, identify facts, and recall and locate information.
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  • 300 sight words
  • practice reciting math facts, counting money, telling time, recognizing fractions, decimals, geometric shapes, number patterns and even square roots
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      This sounds like an excellent app. The basic account is free, but the membership is only $19.95 http://www.flashcardexchange.com/membership
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    Part 1 of a new series by Edutopia
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    Edutopia: K-5 iPad Apps & Bloom's Taxonomy (Part 1: Remembering)
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