App Description Skill Area Primary Audience Cost€¦ · App Description Skill Area Primary Audience Cost I See Sam Dynamic short storybooks that teach letter sounds and provide repeated

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App Description Skill Area Primary Audience Cost

ABA Problem Solving Game – What Rhymes?

A rhyming game with concrete pictures presented against a non-distracting background.

Phonemic Awareness

PreK-2nd $1.99

Beginning Sounds Interactive Game

A matching game in which picture names are read aloud.

Phonemic Awareness

PreK-2nd $0.99

Dora ABCs Rhyming An adventure game focused on

discovering rhymes and initial, medial, and final sounds.

Phonemic Awareness

PreK-2nd $2.99

iSongs with Tanvor

Nursery rhymes with visuals and lyrics. Phonemic Awareness

PreK-2nd $0.99

Oz Phonics 1

Phonemic awareness exercises focused on sound matching, vowels, missing

sounds, etc.

Phonemic Awareness

PreK-2nd $2.99

Phonics Awareness

Activities centered on segmenting, blending, and learning vowel sounds.

Phonemic Awareness

PreK-2nd Free

Rhyming Words A rhyming game with concrete

pictures presented against a non-distracting background.

Phonemic Awareness

PreK-2nd $0.99

Super Why!

An interactive game with cartoon TV characters that practices the alphabet, rhyming, spelling, writing, and reading.

Phonemic Awareness

PreK-2nd $3.99

ABC Magic Phonics A simple clean app for learning the

alphabet and the sounds of each letter. Phonics PreK-2nd Free

ABC PocketPhonics A phonics app that teaches letter

sounds, letter writing, spelling, and simple decoding.

Phonics PreK-2nd Free

$2.99*

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ABCD Teacher for Kids A simple colorful version of picture-based

alphabet flashcards with audio. Phonics PreK-2nd $0.99

Alphabet Tracing Cute interactive tracing pages to

practice letter and number formation. Phonics PreK-2nd

Free $2.99*

Backyard Phonics Adventure

An adventure game focused on beginning phonics.


$1.99*

Bob Books #1 – Reading Magic

Bob Books short storybooks to learn and practice sounding out simple words.


$3.99*

C is for Cow Alphabet letters are linked to

corresponding animals. App also contains animal facts and games.

Phonics PreK-2nd $0.99

Fridge Magnet Letters An imitation of traditional fridge magnet letters. Children can practice creating words with interesting looking letters.


Fry Words A simple flashcard app of the Fry 1000

most common words. Phonics PreK-2nd Free

Get Ready for School: Ready to Read

A simple app to practice reading short words, blending sounds, and working

with syllables. Phonics PreK-2nd $1.99

Goodnight ABC An interactive game with animals that teaches letters, letter sounds, colors,

numbers, and vocabulary. Phonics PreK-2nd $1.99

Howie Word Family A word family and rhyming game that incorporates the phonemic

awareness skill of isolation. Phonics PreK-2nd

Free $2.99*

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I See Sam Dynamic short storybooks that

teach letter sounds and provide repeated practice.

Phonics PreK-2nd Free*

$2.99**

Interactive Alphabet ABCs

An interactive app with music, a baby mode, and printable crafts.


Letter Muncher A simple game of connecting

images to corresponding letters. Includes progress reports.


Little Reader Two customizable apps for learning to

read 3 or 4 letter words. Phonics PreK-2nd

Free $0.99*

Little Writer A simple fun tracing app for students

to learn and practice letter formation. Phonics PreK-2nd Free

Monkey Word School Adventure

A dynamic game with activities to practice phonics, sight words,

and spelling. Phonics PreK-2nd $1.99

Montessori Letter Sounds HD

An app based on the Montessori method with sound games, matching, and a

moveable alphabet. Phonics PreK-2nd $2.99

Phonics Fun 1 A matching game with beginning

letter sounds and pictures. Phonics PreK-2nd Free

Phonics Genius Over 6,000 words grouped by phonics sounds for recognition and practice.


Phonics Rhyming Bee A simple game that helps students to

identify and sort rhyming words. Phonics PreK-2nd

Free $2.99*

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Phonics Tic-Tac-Toe A quick interactive game of tic-tac-toe with simple phonics related questions.


Reading Raven HD An adventure game with letter

matching, letter formation, vocabulary, initial sounds, spelling, word groups, etc.


Starfall Learn to Read Starfall’s simple storybooks highlighting a

vowel sound and its related spelling. Phonics PreK-2nd $2.99

Word Magic A simple game in which students choose

the missing letter for each picture. Phonics PreK-2nd $0.99

Word Wagon An interactive game with characters that

play with letters, words, and phonics. Phonics PreK-2nd $1.99

Backseat Driver Interactive Storybooks

Interactive storybooks for young children with adorable characters

and an optional voiceover.

Reading Fluency

PreK-2nd $1.99**

Brush of Truth An interactive “choose your own adventure” story with

20 possible endings.

Reading Fluency

3rd-6th $1.99

Dr. Seuss Bookshelf Dr. Seuss books and entertainment app. Reading Fluency

PreK-2nd Free*

$3.99**

Fluency Timer Pro An adjustable timer that automatically records students’ fluency readings for

playback and sharing.

Reading Fluency

2nd-6th $0.99

K12 Timed Reading Practice

Timed reading practice that can be personalized for multiple students.

Contains more than 250 short stories.

Reading Fluency

K-4th Free

$1.99*

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MeeGenius! Books A read-along app with illustrations, narration, and word highlighting.

Reading Fluency

PreK-4th $2.99**

Reader Tracker A reading log to track the name, author,

and dates for each book read. Reading Fluency

2nd-6th $0.99

Sight Words by Photo Touch

A simple game of identification to help students learn and practice sight words.

Reading Fluency

PreK-2nd Free

Story Time for Kids An interactive storybook app with

illustration, narration, and sound effects. Reading Fluency

2nd-6th Free*

$0.99**

Wild About Books! An interactive rhyming picture book. Reading Fluency

PreK-4th $4.99

Reading Remedies A quick and easy assessment of

phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, and word attack skills.

Assessment PreK-6th $0.99

Blanks A simple vocabulary game with

definitions and word choices. Vocabulary 7th-12th Free

Bluster! A word matching game based on initial

sounds, rhyming words, word roots, affixes, and parts of speech.

Vocabulary 6th-9th $0.99**

Chicktionary & Chicktionary Coop

A word game in which you unscramble a group of letters to form as many

words as possible. Vocabulary 4th-12th

Free $0.99**

Jumbline 2 Simply rearrange the scrambled letters

into as many words as possible. Vocabulary 4th-12th

Free $1.99*

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Mad Libs Fun interactive fill-in-the-blank stories

that provide repeated practice with parts of speech

Vocabulary 6th-9th Free*

$1.99**

Marie’s Words 550 visually based vocabulary

flashcards for the SAT and literature. Vocabulary 9th-12th

$2.99 $19.99**

Middle School Vocab Pro 7th Grade

A driving game with contextual vocabulary questions. Levels are

divided based on parts of speech. Vocabulary 6th-8th

Free $0.99*

Opposite Ocean 1 & 2 Solve puzzles by choosing the

correct antonym. Vocabulary 2nd-6th $0.99

Quizlet A great resource for creating

personalized flashcards online and studying them on your iPad.

Vocabulary 3rd-12th Free

Same Meaning Magic 1 & 2

Solve puzzles by choosing the correct synonym.

Vocabulary 2nd-6th $0.99

Same Sound Spell Bound

Solve puzzles by choosing the correct homophone.

Vocabulary 2nd-6th $0.99

Speech with Milo: Nouns, Verbs, Adj

An animation intensive app with audio and visuals to help students

learn new vocabulary. Vocabulary PreK-2nd $2.99

The Opposites A word matching game with Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 words.

Vocabulary 4th-12th Free

What Does Not Belong? A simple picture based game that asks students to determine which

item does not belong. Vocabulary PreK-2nd Free

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Wordflick Edu A fast-paced word game in which you

unscramble a group of letters to form as many words as possible.

Vocabulary 4th-12th $0.99

Abitalk Reading Comprehension

Subject specific reading comp apps that focus on life sciences, social studies, and general language arts for 2nd-5th grade.

Reading Comp 2nd-5th Free

$2.99*

Language Empires A dynamic game that targets numerous

language skills: questions, inferences, vocab, predictions, sequencing, etc.

Reading Comp 3rd-8th $21.99

LAZ Level Libraries A library of 12 books per level for

beginning readers. Reading Comp PreK-6th $6.99

MimioReading

Short reading comprehension activities. Must be paired with the MimioReading

Comprehension Suite. Reading Comp 3rd-8th Free

MiniMod Fact or Opinion

Questions and games to help develop the comp skill of fact or opinion.

Aligned with new CCSS. Reading Comp 2nd-6th $3.99

MiniMod Reading for Details

Questions and games to help develop the comp skill of reading for details.

Aligned with new CCSS. Reading Comp 2nd-6th

$3.99 $8.99**

Professor Garfield Fact or Opinion

An interactive story to help students learn the difference between fact and opinion.

Reading Comp 3rd-6th Free

Question Builder A series of questions paired with images

to help students learn to answer abstract questions and infer the correct response.

Reading Comp 2nd-6th $5.99

Reading Comp – Solar System

An interactive app designed to teach science and astronomy while developing

reading comp skills and vocabulary. Reading Comp 3rd-8th

Free $2.99*

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Reading Comp – Fable Edition

Short fables with reading comp quizzes at the end. Includes multi-player recall

games and progress scores. Reading Comp 2nd-5th $0.99

Reading Comp Prep 3rd, 4th, 5th, & 6th Grades

Selected grade level passages with reading comp questions.

Aligned with CCSS. Reading Comp 3rd-6th $2.99

iLuv Drawing Monsters A simple way to create monsters for

characters in creative stories. Storytelling 1st-6th $1.99

Puppet Pals HD A creative app for generating unique

shows with animation and audio. Storytelling 1st-6th

Free* $0.99**

StoryBuddy 2 A platform for creating personalized

picture books with narration and publishing capabilities.

Storytelling 1st-6th Free

$5.99*

Strip Designer Create comic strips using templates

and personal photos. Storytelling 1st-6th $2.99

Toontastic A storytelling tool that enables

students to draw, animate, and share their cartoons and stories.

Storytelling 3rd-5th Free*

$12.99**

Fill the Gap Smudge A unique spelling app focused on filling in the missing letters to help learners avoid

common mistakes in English. Spelling 1st-3rd

Free $2.99*

Hangman Free HD A simple fun game of hangman with one

player and two player options. Spelling 1st-12th Free

Montessori Crosswords 320 word-image-audio-phonics

combinations to teach beginning readers to sound out words and spell.

Spelling PreK-2nd $2.99

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My Spell Test A customizable spelling app that allows

personalized spelling lists with voice recording capability.

Spelling 1st-6th Free

Rocket Speller A simple engaging game for young

children learning to spell basic words. Spelling PreK-2nd Free

Simplex Spelling HD A “reverse phonics” approach spelling

app using Dolch sight words. App includes person spelling coach.

Spelling PreK-4th Free

$4.99*

Simplex Spelling Phonics Advanced Phonograms

A spelling app dedicated to the more challenging letter combinations. App

includes person spelling coach. Spelling 3rd-6th $4.99

Skill Builder Spelling A simple customizable spelling app with

both classic and scramble modes. Spelling 3rd-8th Free

Spell Games by Tap to Learn

A fun game for older students to practice correct spelling by

choosing between two options. Spelling 9th-12th Free

SpellingCity A dynamic spelling app filled with games

to practice numerous premade lists. Premium membership is available.


Spelling Hero A dynamic spelling game where the

superhero must spell the word correctly to defeat the villain.

Spelling 4th-8th Free

Spellosaur A customizable spelling app that allows

personalized spelling lists with various games for practice.


$3.99*

Tap to Learn Grammar App

An interactive book with step-by-step instruction in English grammar.

Grammar 3rd-8th $0.99

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Sentence Builder An activity with pictures designed to help build grammatically correct sentences.

Grammar 2nd-5th $5.99

Sentence Builder Teen An activity with pictures designed to help build grammatically correct sentences.

Grammar 6th-8th $5.99

Rainbow Sentences A dynamic activity with audio and visuals

to help students build sentences. Grammar 2nd-5th $7.99

Grammar Jammers Primary

An animated app with songs to explain the basic parts of speech.

Grammar PreK-2nd Free

English Grammar in Use Activities

A concrete app with activities to practice English grammar. For

intermediate learners. Grammar 6th-12th $4.99

Writer’s Hat An idea generator to inspire creative

writing. Useful for students struggling with generating ideas.

Writing 1st-5th $0.99

Dragon Dictation An easy-to-use voice recognition app. Writing 3rd-12th Free

Writing Prompts for Kids A quick writing prompt generator with a

built-in thesaurus and the ability to create prompts from various categories.

Writing 3rd-8th $1.99

StoryBuilder An app for creating simple stories and

developing cohesive paragraphs. Students can record themselves.

Writing 3rd-8th $7.99

Build a Story A fun app with characters and themes

to help children create, develop, and write stories.

Writing 1st-5th Free

$3.99*

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iTooch Language Arts 3rd-8th Grades

A large collection of educational activities. Based on CCSS for

3rd-8th graders. Lang. Arts 3rd-8th $4.99

Language Adventures Quiz Game Show

Gr. 1-3 & 4-6

A dynamic lang. arts based game show to practice word parts, vocab, reading

comp, writing, spelling, etc. Lang. Arts

1st-3rd 4th-6th

$1.99

Chicken Coop Fractions A dynamic game for practicing fraction

concepts through visual estimation. Math 5th-8th Free

Count, Sort and Match A fun interactive game to teach

foundational math concepts. Math PreK-2nd $0.99

DragonBox+ A simple engaging app that

teaches algebraic concepts in a fun non-threatening way.

Math 5th-8th $5.99

Finger Count Multi Touch

A simple app that teaches young children to count using their fingers as

objects move across the screen. Math PreK-2nd $0.99

iTooch Math 3rd-8th Grades

A large collection of educational activities. Based on CCSS for

3rd-8th graders. Math 3rd-8th $4.99

Jungle Picnic A fun interactive game to teach

foundational math concepts. Math PreK-2nd Free

Khan Academy An enormous library with instructional

videos in a variety of math topics. Math 8th-12th Free

Math Games – Astro Math

An arcade game to practice prime factorization for 2, 3, 5, and 7.

Math 3rd-5th $0.99

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Math Quiz Game Show Gr. 1-3 & Gr. 4-6

A dynamic math based game show to practice operations, measurement, geometry, place value, logic etc.

Math 1st-3rd 4th-6th

$1.99

Motion Math Zoom An animal adventure game focused on

teaching number line concepts and place value.

Math 1st-5th Free

$4.99*

Native Numbers Number sense curriculum-based app that teaches foundational

number concepts. Math 1st-3rd

Free $4.99*

Pearl Diver An interactive number line game

to practice place value, decimals, and fraction concepts.

Math 5th-8th Free

Sakura Quick Math A clean simple math app for practicing

all four operations at multiple levels. Math 3rd-6th $1.99

Slice It! A fun puzzle game that allows children

to practice working with fraction concepts and symmetry.

Math 1st-5th Free

$0.99*

Tangram XL Popular tangram game made with kids in mind. Useful for developing

geometric concepts. Math 1st-5th

Free $0.99*

UnderSea Adventures Game

A simple puzzle game to practice basic operations.

Math 1st-3rd Free*

$1.99**

Virtual Manipulatives A virtual set of fraction, decimal

and percent bars. Math 4th-8th Free

3D Brain A 3D brain that helps students to discover

the regions and functions of the brain. Includes information on brain damage.

Science 3rd-8th Free

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Body Organs 4 Kids A dynamic visual exploration of the

organs in the human body with complete descriptions and fun facts.

Science 3rd-8th $1.99

Bone Scan Bob A fun introduction to skeletal anatomy. Science 5th-8th $0.99

Discover Your Body HD A fun app that helps children to learn about the body’s organs and parts.

Science 1st-5th $2.99

Distant Suns (max) A personal guide to the cosmos with

simple clear descriptions. Science 3rd-8th $9.99

iLearn Solar System HD An exploration of the Solar System using

a 3D model for young children. Science 1st-3rd

Free $2.99*

NASA App Current information on NASA missions including images, stories, and videos.

Science 3rd-8th Free

National Geographic Explorer for

Home Learning

A virtual newsstand for National Geographic Explorer magazines.

Science 3rd-8th Free*

$3.99**

NOVA Elements An interactive periodic table with

explanations and descriptions of all the elements. Includes games.

Science 8th-12th Free

Nutty Newton Picture Book

A fun animated version of Newton’s life and scientific discoveries.

Science 1st-3rd Free

$0.99*

Star Walk HD A beautiful stargazing app with

explanations and descriptions of planets and constellations.

Science 3rd-8th $2.99

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The Magic School Bus: Oceans

An interactive exploration of the ocean floor with the Magic School

Bus characters. Science PreK-2nd

Free $7.99*

GeoExpert HD A fun app for learning about all the

countries and continents. Geography 5th-8th $3.99

Geography Drive USA A fact-packed game about the states

and map reading. Includes shapes, capitals, nicknames, flags, etc.

Geography 1st-5th $4.99

Learn World Geography

A simple app for learning and studying the geography of the world.

Geography 6th-12th Free

Shake the States A fun game to learn the placement of

each state on the map of the USA. Geography 1st-5th $1.99

Stack the States A dynamic game to learn states capitals, shapes, geographic locations, and flags.


State Bingo and Road Trip US

An engaging app with bingo and riddles to help children discover the US.


Complete Class Organizer

A school planner app that allows the user to take notes and record lectures with

audio sync capability. Organization 8th-12th $4.99

Dropbox A online cloud service that allows the user access to files from any device.

Organization 8th-12th Free

Evernote A great app for writing notes, planning,

creating to-do lists, and organizing thoughts and tasks.


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Habits Pro A simple app to create and track

habits with daily, weekly, and monthly progress charts.

Organization 8th-12th $0.99

iThoughts A flexible and thorough mind mapping

tool with numerous layouts and additional task management tools.

Organization 6th-12th $9.99

Mindjet Maps A dynamic graphic organizer for with intuitive visual maps for brainstorming

and prewriting. Organization 6th-12th Free

Popplet A graphic organizer tool for

brainstorming and prewriting. Organization 6th-12th $4.99

Reminders and Tasks Made Easy Beep Me

A simple reminder app with a memo option. Syncs with other devices.


$1.99*

ShowMe Interactive Whiteboard

An interactive personal whiteboard that makes group work easier and more

organized. Upload and share videos. Organization 6th-12th Free

sling Note A useful research tool that allows the user to pair multiple apps on the same screen

and to move easily between them. Organization 6th-12th $2.99

* = There is a free lite version of the app and a complete version for the price listed. ** = There is a free lite version of the app and various in-app purchases available for different prices.

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App Description Skill Area Primary Audience Cost€¦ · App Description Skill Area Primary Audience Cost I See Sam Dynamic short storybooks that teach letter sounds and provide repeated