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SpellBoard allows you to create any spelling quiz in any language. Well, all that may have just changed - say hello to SpellBoard. Of course, during the week there are endless impromptu spelling quizzes, - at home, in the car, at dinner, before bed - you get the idea. Wednesday, we have our pre-quiz and Friday is the spelling test. Whether you are a student, teacher or parent, we all know the weekly spelling drill.

It’s a simple idea, which can be used for descriptive writing and poetry.SpellBoard now supports iCloud Syncing, the Apple Pencil and iOS Split View. WordFoto – this app allows you to take a photograph and then add ten words, which are wrapped and morphed against the picture.

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One of my students from a Film Making Club, which I ran last year, used this app along with Windows Movie Maker to create the video below. It’s simple to use, as you can copy, paste, delete and insert frames at any position. Stop Motion – children can create stop motion animated movies quickly using this app. You can also add pictures to the words as well as record words and sentences using your own voice. All you need to do is enter the spellings and the app will generate customisable tests for you, which then stores a record of children’s progress. SpellBoard – helps children to learn their weekly spellings. I used this app to create a short video for school children (below) about the Copyright of images online. It’s also an app that can be used by teachers to create child friendly video content. It encourages children to develop their speaking and storytelling skills through the use of digital puppets. Puppet Pals HD – children I have taught have loved this app. It’s brilliant for developing children’s geographical knowledge, as it teaches them to identify different countries, cities, flags and World Heritage Sites. Planet Geo – my first graders would always want to play with this app. Percy Parker – this app sets each of the times-tables to catchy music and is a great way to engage children with learning their times-tables. This app makes it easy to annotate, organise and view documents as PDFs. Great for storing planning documents and other lesson resources, I use this app more than any other app on the iPad.

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PDF Expert – having experimented with a few other PDF reader apps before this one, I can say that this one is hands down the best. The game progresses through a number of levels and includes addition, subtraction and multiplication questions. Math Vs Zombies – in this app children have to quickly answer maths questions to defeat zombies before they can attack. It’s easy to learn and allows you to create your own video projects on the fly from scratch or create a movie trailer using a template.

IMovie – I use this app a lot with children to make educational videos. Easy and fun to use, this app quickly engages children. IWriteWords – one for younger children, this app helps with letter pronunciation, basic spellings and handwriting.

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They learn the basics of how to treat people who are unwell while improving their reading skills. The iPad App, iCardSort can be used to quickly summarise key ideas from any text.Įven Monsters Get Sick – this is a really engaging interactive story for young children. As a student on a masters programme, this app helped me a lot to distil and plan key ideas for my essays. ICardSort – more for use at home than at school, this app provides digital Post-it notes, which can help older learners to organise their ideas and revise learning. Photographs can be inserted with various call outs, text boxes and speech bubbles. This app is only available in the UK App Store, so if you’re based in another country you may need to change the country of your App Store.īook Creator – this is a brilliant app for supporting children in creating their own multimedia books, as it enables them to easily combine text, images and sounds.Ĭomic Life – provides a fun way for children to create comic strips using traditional templates. The voiceover can also be switched off to allow the child to read at their own pace. That being said, I have put together a list of my all time favourite apps for use both at home and at school:īig Cat Collins books – young readers enjoy learning to read with this app, as they can interact with the pictures, and the words are highlighted as the voiceover reads the text. They can be introduced relatively seamlessly into most lessons across the curriculum, and there are so many apps to choose from, that you’re sure to find one to suit the needs of you or your students. My experience with using iPads in the classroom has been positive.

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