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1 ipad Apps and What they Do! App Name Icon Brief description Pages Pages is Apple's word processing App for the ipad. It allows you to open existing Word documents, edit them and then save or export as Word, PDF or Pages documents. Keynote Book Creator Garageband (Music) Epic Citadel Puppet Pals Keynote is Apple's presentation App for the ipad. It enables you to open existing PowerPoint files and edit them meaning you won't have to start from scratch! It's easy to use and enables the children to create dynamic and elegant presentations in minutes. App that can be used across many subject areas. It enables you to create interactive books which can contain text, images, videos and audio files. These can then be exported and turned into professional looking 'epubs' enabling you to flip through their pages and interact with the content. Garageband is Apple's incredible music making App for the ipad. This App allows both musicians and nonmusicians to create and arrange multi layered tracks quickly and easily. Your newly created tracks can be exported and used in different Apps. Epic Citadel is a virtual world. There is no gameplay involved, there is no objective, and there are no characters to meet. Pupils can wander around looking at the detailed imagery and be creative in populating the world with their own characters, tales and history. Great inspiration for writing. Make quick 2D animations using photos or art work. Animate and add voices to bring any project to life. Great for speaking and listening. Numbers (Maths) Numbers is a spreadsheet app it lets you make compelling spreadsheets in minutes with tables, charts, photos, and graphics.

2 2 Create a Story Aurasma Drawing Desk (Art) BeeBots (Control and Monitoring) Sketch Nation Sock Puppets Daisy the Dinosaur Hopscotch Children in FS and can make talking stories in minutes and publish them anywhere! Combine words, pictures, sounds and animation in a storybook format to support Literacy and ICT Aurasma allows smart phone or tablet to recognise images and objects. It then augments your views of the real world with video, music and 3D animations called 'Auras'. You can even use the simple tools in the app to create and share your own Auras. Drawing Desk is bundled with 4 different drawing modes named as Kids Desk, Doodle Desk, Sketch Desk and Photo Desk The app makes use of Bee-Bot's keypad functionality and enables children to improve their skills in directional language and programming through sequences of forwards, backwards, left and right 90 degree turns. Create games using basic programming and coding Sock Puppets lets you create your own lip-synched videos. Add Puppets, props, scenery, and backgrounds and start creating. Hit the record button and the puppets automatically lip-synch to your voice Learn the basics of computer programming with Daisy the Dinosaur! This free, fun app has an easy drag and drop interface that kids of all ages can use to animate Daisy to dance across the screen. Hopscotch is an ipad app that lets kids drag and drop blocks of code to create their own programs!

3 Thinking Blocks (Maths) French for Kids (MFL) KS! Salade de Mots (MFL) Planets (Science) Thinking Blocks teaches children how to model and solve word problems involving addition and subtraction. 4 different apps Ratio and Proportion, Addition and Subtraction, Fractions, Multiplication and Division Basic French app for / 2 French language app 3D guide to the solar system for aspiring astronomers Globe (Geography) Spelling Bug Globe for ipad is a Geography app which shows the countries of the world on a 3D globe - you can manipulate the globe with the normal ipad gestures drag your finger or use a rotate gesture to rotate the globe; pinch to zoom in and out. App presents each word by displaying a picture and pronounces the word and presents the letters that are needed to make the word. Use your hand to arrange the letters in the right order to make the word. Essential Skeleton 3 (Science) imotion HD (photo & video) 3D look at the human body imotion is an intuitive and powerful time-lapse and stop-motion app for ios. Take pictures, edit your movie and export 1080p & 720p HD videos to your device.

4 Reading Reading and Comprehension - Collins Big Cat Dictionary Reading - Animated interactive book Dictionary and Thesaurus Memory Matches Pictoword Card matching game Group pictures together to create a new word - game imimic Memory sequence game Virtuoso Multi-touch piano app Phonics Island EY/ ABC Alphabet EY/ Phonics and Letter sounds Letter recognition

5 N+otes Standard app for creating notes Digiduck (Computing) E-Safety Story and comprehension Maths Age 3-5 Basic Maths for ABC Magic Phonics Learn the sounds of the letters of the alphabet. A matching phonetic photo image is matched with each letter to help your child learn the sound of each letter ABC Magic Phonics 2 Follow on - Learn the sounds of the letters of the alphabet. A matching phonetic photo image is matched with each letter to help your child learn the sound of each letter