FREE Teaching Applications Summer 2012

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1 FREE Teaching Applications Summer 202 Art of Glow Art No Create pictures with glowing paint on black background Doodle Buddy Art No Fun way to create pictures Can have noises that can be turned off Finger Sketch Art Yes Contains a variety of choices creating pictures Checkers Board Game Play against game or real opponent Chess Free Board Game Play against game or real opponent Four Free Board Games Like Connect Four Hang Man Classic HD Free Board Game Game selects words or phrases player Scrabble Free Board Games Options to play with various rules Can play with multiple devices Tic Tac Toe Board Games Play Tic-Tac-Toe Free HD Build a Train Cause and No Make trains and tracks Lite Effect Great kids passionate about trains ilove Cause and Yes Make fireworks by touching the screen Fireworks Lite Effect Fun Laser Lights Cause and No Make laser light shows by touching the screen Effect Fun Pet the Cause and No App lets you interact with virtual animals Animals Effect SPEAKall! Communication NO Voice output Allows user to manipulate pictures into sentences or choices Can create personal choices and sheets (import pictures and add recordings) Hammer, Hoeme, Ladson, McGinnity, 202 -

2 TapToTalk Communication Voice output Nice starter communication system Layered with up to 6 choices per board Verbally Communication No 2 voice choices (M/F) Keyboard, choice of ABCD or QWERTY Word prediction Can select common words or phrases My Scene Creative The user creates scenes using premade backgrounds and pictures 2 Writing Clean Up Discrete Trial Uses discrete trial to teach where objects go when you clean up 2 Comparative Discrete Trial Lots of options to customize Adjectives Receptive identification based upon adjective Matching Jobs Discrete Trial User matches community helper pictures Feedback given correct/incorrect Rhyming Discrete Trial Match pictures that rhyme Words Lots of options to customize See Touch Learn Discrete Trial Things That Discrete Trial Go Together Autism Xpress Emotional Facing Up Emotional (All Smiles) Only available ipad (not itouch) Can use their lessons (more purchase) or create your own, importing your own pictures and labels Match items that go together 2 2 picture icons, linked to short video of common emotions Make all of the faces into smiles, identify the ones that are not smiling Has diverse population faces Gets harder as student succeeds 2 Hammer, Hoeme, Ladson, McGinnity, 202 -

3 Moody Me Odd Face Out English Idioms Illustrated Fraction Factory Graphs (Tap to Learn) Emotional Emotions journal, uses simple icons Can add pictures to illustrate causes of emotions Emotional Can practice identifying the odd face by mood or age Language Stories behind commonly used English idioms. Math Match fraction to decimal equivalent No options Math Learn about Bar Graphs, Line Graphs, Pie Charts, and Mean, Median, and Mode Also has 2 levels of quiz each area Math Blaster Math Have to tip the device to aim blaster at correct answer Fun app to practice math facts Harder levels open up with success Math Drills Lite version Math No modes of play: review, practice, test A lot of options personalizing +, -, x, Can take data multiple users Times Tables Math Multiple choice quiz times tables Quiz! Drum Set Music Turns device into a drum set Free Finger Piano Music Piano guides you to play songs with both hands LITE Free version has songs Piano Pals Music Pre-school piano, can play notes, by color, or with animal sound Animal Pre School Free version contains animals Matching Match the animal to names, sounds, and homes Look Baby! Pre School Great cause and effect Hammer, Hoeme, Ladson, McGinnity, 202 -

4 Preschool Memory Match My First Tangrams LITE Shape Builder Lite Pre School Matching game Can play at different levels Many different pictures available Puzzle different tangram puzzles Use shapes to make pictures Puzzles puzzles, -0 pieces each Vehicle Puzzle Puzzles different puzzles, levels of play ABC Alphabet Reading Uses discrete trial mat to identify letters Phonics Very customizable First Words Reading User puts letters in order to make words Sampler A number of options customized play Lorax Garden Reading Great complement to the book User plants trees to re-establish wildlife Magnetic ABC Reading Turns your device into a magnet letter board My Scene Reading Use pre-made stickers and backgrounds to create scenes 2 Fluid Monkey Relaxation Lets you draw in fluid Great app people who like to play in or watch water Fluidity Relaxation Play with water, can change backgrounds 2 Fluidity HD Relaxation Play with fluids, wide variety of choices Moves on its own Koi Pond Relaxation Play with fish and water Pocket Pond Relaxation Play with fish and water Unique Daily Relaxation Once a day affirmations Affirmations Free User holds down the button and reads the words to themselves Waterslide Relaxation Guide a person down a waterslide by tilting device - 2 Hammer, Hoeme, Ladson, McGinnity, 202

5 D Brain Science Shows D images of a number of structures in the brain Describes functions of different structures Animals 60 Science Facts and quizzes about animals Nice pictures Planets Science D model of the night sky, can be based upon current location Links to teaching videos Shows which planets are visible Who am I Science Gives clues to have you ID animals Not very interactive Model Me Kids Social Skills Video (picture) models of 6 community outings Going Places StoryMaker Social Skills User can create stories, using preprogrammed pictures Can add text Great Comic Strip Conversations Brain Pop Social Studies Has featured movie of the day, covering different topics Spell Wiz Spelling Choose letters to match picture 2 No choice of word levels in free version Flashcardlet Teaching Tools Create your own flashcards studying anything Add your own words/pictures or download from database Visual Visual Support Organized by time Scheduler Written schedule, no pictures available Alphabet Writing / Has fun strokes the user to follow Tracing Drawing A-Z, settings to customize ABC Tracing Writing / Drawing Upper and lower case models A-Z - Hammer, Hoeme, Ladson, McGinnity, 202