These two articles tell about many great apps:
*40 Amazingly Educational iPad Apps for Kids Online Classes.org: Find the Right Online Class Match
*An Overview of the Best Educational iPad Apps
In addition to the apps mentioned in this article, I would like to add the following ones:
SpellBoard - excellent for spelling word practice
Word Slam - fun two-player word game
Some great apps for iPad or iPod:
Oregon Trail
Number Line - decimals, percents, fractions - place in order on number line
NASA
iCell - explore plant and animal cells
BrainQuest - this link is for 3rd grade...but all grade levels are great...multi-subject
and so many more...I'll try to add more soon :)
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Wednesday, October 6, 2010
October Webinars from BrainPOP
Twitter in the Classroom
Wednesday, October 13
6:30 PM EDT
Duration: 1 Hour Join special guest and tweeting teacher Dorie Glynn to explore the limitless ways Twitter can be used in the classroom. Find out how how you can connect parents, students, and classrooms globally and engage students through the use of social networking tools.
Navigating BrainPOP Educators: Free Tips, Tools, and Resources6:30 PM EDT
Duration: 1 Hour Join special guest and tweeting teacher Dorie Glynn to explore the limitless ways Twitter can be used in the classroom. Find out how how you can connect parents, students, and classrooms globally and engage students through the use of social networking tools.
Wednesday, October 20
4:30 PM EDT
Duration: 1 Hour
We're thrilled to announce the launch of a new and improved BrainPOP Educators, our free professional community more than 110,000 members strong. Learn about all of the free tips, tools, and resources it offers to help you maximize your BrainPOP subscriptions. You'll walk away with plenty of ideas and materials to get you through the school year, including lesson plans, graphic organizers, and much more.
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Teaching and Learning English With BrainPOP ESL
Wednesday, October 27 4:30 PM EDT
Duration: 1 Hour
Duration: 1 Hour
Tour BrainPOP ESL and get acquainted with its various components. Eight interactive features support each movie and reinforce lessons through practice in all four language skills. In addition, there are lively interactive games, quizzes, and lesson plans. Join us and explore the ways that BrainPOP ESL brings English-learning to life in the classroom.
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