2. Science 360 for iPad
Highly engaging video catalog for high school science students.
Also includes live newsfeed from the science world.
Can be used to supplement lesson or as an alternative to performing experiments.
This app encourages students to understand, apply and evaluate.
This app encourages student feedback as well as options to share videos with others.
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This app is simplicity at its finest. The home screen includes a 360 degree screen of still shots. Simply touch the one you’d like to watch and the video begins.
Students can also search for content related to a specific topic.
Instructions are included
http://science360.gov/ipad/
4. The elements : A visual exploration
Highly engaging periodic table of elements for middle & high school science students.
Includes interactive games, information on elements and 3-D options.
Can be used as in-class activity, homework aid and source of information.
This app encourages students to understand, apply and evaluate and analyze.
This app encourages student feedback in all interactive tools provided through this app.
5. The elements : A visual exploration
This app includes an interactive periodic table of elements which students can learn in depth information about every element. The app also boasts a treasure trove of photos and videos.
The specific properties and photos of each element is contained within the periodic table. By clicking on a element a student is easily able to view all information related to that element.
This app enhances common core frameworks.
http://periodictable.com/ipad/
6. Pocket Universe : Virtual Sky Astronomy
Astronomy Viewer for any age.
Can view different distances into space the sky that is visible at various points on Earth. Search engine included.
Can be used to supplement lesson and as a tool for experiments on astronomy during the day.
This app encourages students to understand, apply and evaluate.
This app encourages student feedback through interaction.
7. Pocket Universe : Virtual Sky Astronomy
Simply open app and point to the sky. Your devices screen will display any and all visible starts and planets. Can choose to show those not seen to the naked eye. Easily change the depth and magnitude.
Information included in this app is directly related to numerous science course frameworks.
Instructions for app are included within app.
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pocket-universe-virtual- sky/id306916838?mt=8
8. Frog Dissection
Engaging app for High School Biology students.
This app can be used in place of frog dissection.
Step-by-Step instructions including voiceover included.
Can view 360 degree view of each individual organ as well.
Skills reinforced in this app are directly related to common core standards.
This app encourages students to understand, apply and evaluate.
This app encourages student feedback through interaction.
9. Frog Dissection
This app if one of the easiest virtual dissection tools available. The information provided through this app is insurmountable.
10. Britannica
Highly engaging resource and search engine for any age and content.
Displays information in various forms as well as providing interactive links.
Can be used to supplement lesson or as a trusted source for any form of research needed in the classroom.
This app encourages students to understand, apply and evaluate.
This app encourages student feedback.
This app is very simple to use and includes instructions.
11. Britannica
This app presents information in various ways including maps, photos, videos, text and interactive tools.
The search engine is highly user friendly.
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/encyclop-dia-britannica/id447919187?mt=8
12. Britannica Kids
Highly engaging resource and search engine for any school age child and content area.
The app provides several mini apps with various content topics.
Displays information in various forms as well as providing interactive links.
Can be used to supplement lesson or as a trusted source for any form of research needed in the classroom.
This app encourages students to understand, apply and evaluate.
This app encourages student feedback.
This app is very simple to use and includes instructions.
13. Britannica Kids
Britannica Kids provides for several mini apps that detail content areas in specific for students.
http://corporate.britannica.com/apps/
14. Videolicious
Highly engaging tool to create videos for any age or content area.
The app provides a simple way for students to create videos from interviews, photos, videos and music directly from their device.
Can be used as a resource to create hands on and engaging projects to align with common core.
This app encourages students to understand, apply and evaluate and analyze.
This app encourages student feedback.
This app is very simple to use by creating videos in three simple steps and includes instructions.
15. Videolicious
Step 1 : Choose your shots.
Step 2 : Tell your story.
Step 3 : Choose your music.
ENJOY !
https://videolicious.com/how-it-works
16. Class Dojo
Highly engaging tool to track students behaviors among teachers, administrators and parents.
The app provides a simple way for teachers to track positive and negative behavior while encouraging students to behave positively.
This app is not directly related common core. .
This app encourages students to understand, apply and evaluate their choice in behavior.
This app encourages student feedback in many ways.
This app is very simple to use for all users.
17. Class Dojo
Communicate and encourage in a few simple steps ! Improve classroom management as well as behavior.
https://itunes.apple.com/ us/app/classdojo/id552602056?mt=8
18. Newsela
Highly engaging app for levels 3-12 in all content areas..
The app provides a simple way for teachers to assign reading to all students in one class regardless of read level.
Can be used in the classroom as a reading tool using current events followed by a simple quiz to test comprehension.
This app encourages students to understand, apply and evaluate and analyze.
This app encourages student feedback through simple quiz.
This app is very simple to use for teachers and even easier for the student.
Students are able to all read the same content at their own level.
19. Newsela
Students individually login to their newselaaccounts. They read the article assigned from their teacher which corresponds to their individual reading level. There is a mini quiz that follows. This app provides an outlet for teachers to address varying reading levels in one room without drawing attention to any one student.
Articles are uploaded daily to provide for the most up to date database and well as all inclusive database.
www.googlechrome.com
20. Kahoot
Highly engaging app all levels in all content areas.
The app is compared to a PlayStation for the classroom.
Can be used in the classroom as a game based tool to engage students in formative assessments through quiz, peer led discussion and collaboration.
This app encourages students to understand, apply and evaluate and analyze.
This app encourages student feedback through many outlets.
This app is very simple to use for teachers and even easier for the student. Step by step instructions.
This app guarantees 100% student involvement.
