Last week I blogged about a series of tools which could be used for character analysis and reading comprehension (My examples were based on the big bad wolf). Today’s post is…
Category: iPads and Apps
Websites and Apps for Comic Creation
Posted in Classroom, History, Humanities/ Topics, iPads and Apps, Literacy, Literacy Apps, Reading, Reading apps, Writing, and Writing Apps
Creating a comic is a great engaging learning activity. It can be used in all subject areas from P-12. Reading ( retell, make a new ending, create…
100 square activities
Posted in Addition, Classroom, Counting, Division, iPads and Apps, Maths, Maths Apps, Multiplication, Number, Place Value, and Subtraction
I have listed some of my favourite sites for using the 100 square in your teaching. I have used these as warm up activities for maths on…
More Apps and Websites for spelling?
Posted in Classroom, iPads and Apps, Literacy, Literacy Apps, Spelling, Writing, and Writing Apps
This post is all about spelling. I have posted about sites you can use in education such as word clouds (…
Wild Fables App – Aesops Interactive Fables
Posted in iPads and Apps, Literacy, Literacy Apps, and Reading apps
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/wild-fables/id418338859?mt=8 Wild fables is a FREE app (you are able to purchase additional fables for .99 cents). You get three stories which are interactive. The Crow…
Pic Collage App
Posted in Collage apps, General Classroom Apps, iPads and Apps, Literacy Apps, Reading apps, Speaking and Listening Apps, and Writing Apps
https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/pic-collage/id448639966?mt=8 Pic Collage is a FREE app and I must admit instead of cleaning my house this morning I have been playing with the app seeing just…
Screen Chomp App
Posted in General Classroom Apps, iPads and Apps, Literacy Apps, Reading apps, Screen casting, Speaking and Listening Apps, and Writing Apps
Screen Chomp Screen chomp is another fantastic FREE app. It allows you to draw and write on the iPad and record your voice over the top. You can…
Sparklefish Story App: good for grammar and funny stories
Posted in Featured, iPads and Apps, and Reading apps
https://itunes.apple.com/au/app/sparklefish/id432462341?mt=8 Sparklefish is a free app that is lots of fun. The children have to record themselves saying a word (noun, adjective etc) the app…
Record of Reading App: LOVE THIS !!!!!!
Posted in General Teacher Apps, iPads and Apps, Literacy Apps, Reading, and Reading apps
I absolutely love this app! It has been designed for the ipad. https://itunes.apple.com/au/app/record-of-reading/id543574721?mt=8 The record of reading was created by Marie Clay and allows for…
How do I build my own app?
Posted in General Teacher Apps, and iPads and Apps
After my post yesterday about Thomas who is a 12 year old app designer, it got me thinking !!! Why can’t I have a go…
12 year old app designer
Posted in iPads and Apps, Research and Readings, and Thoughts
Hi Everyone, I hope that you have all had a great Christmas and new year, I have been on leave and have now returned to…
Online Interactive Brainstorming / Mind Mapping Tools
Posted in Classroom, General Classroom Apps, History, iPads and Apps, Literacy, Reading, Science, and Writing
There are a lot of online, interactive brainstorming tools and graphic organisers which can be used in the classroom. I have featured only two of…
Virtual dice, online dice games and great dice game books to teach numeracy
Posted in Chance and Data, Classroom, iPads and Apps, and Maths
Virtaul dice contains 6,8,10, 12 sided dice that you can roll on the whiteboard. http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks1/maths/dice/ These dice can be used to teach concepts such as,…
Christmas Websites
Posted in Christmas, Classroom, iPads and Apps, Literacy, Maths, and Reading
Ho Ho Ho, it’s that time of year again so I thought I would focus this post on various Christmas websites I have used in the classroom.…
All things Suess
Posted in Classroom, iPads and Apps, Literacy, Literacy Apps, Reading, Reading apps, Web tools, and Writing
http://www.seussville.com/ – Is a fantastic website which covers all things Suess Below I have created a playlist on a collection of websites which contain numerous…