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Sketchio

Starfall
Loads of fun as you learn!  Starfall teaches letter sounds and letter blends, but takes students to the next level in reading as they enjoy reading interactive stories focused on specific letter sounds and letter blends.
Reading Raven
 We use Reading Raven version 1 & 2 to build skills in letter sounds, word building, phonics and reading.






Sketchio

We use Sketchio daily in reading class to practice dictation of spelling words, phonics practice, and vocabulary building.
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Pic Collage
Students can use image and photographs to retell, label, or demonstrate a relationship of ideas through this easy app.  We often use this during reading, science and even math!







Skitch
A fun app that students to use a photo or take a photo of their own, and label and design over the parts of the image.  Super app for learning basic spelling and language of daily items.  Perfect for mapping out a science design, or add to a writing project.



Story Kit
During reading class we are building our own grammar book using Story Kit.  We take pictures inside of our classroom , then use them to build our books. We then add text and record our voices to tell our stories.
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Montessori Crosswords
Phonics and spelling are even more fun with this interactive app.  This app is also used to blend simple CVC words (cat).
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Letter School
Students practice correct letter formation through fun animation.
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Word Wizard
This app gives us a chance for independent practice in word blending and phonetic application.  It has a movable, talking alphabet that assists students in making good letter choices during activities.

Endless Alphabet

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Our newest app!  Endless  Alphabet is a free app that teaches extended vocabulary in a fun filled way.  As students tap on the vocabulary word or letters, the word animates, acting out the word and then gives the definition of the word.  Have fun!

Talking Tom

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Talking Tom is a fun free app that records voices and repeats whatever the user says in a silly voice.  We use this voice activated app to read aloud to ourselves and hear what great readers we have become!

Popplet

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Students use Popplet to design graphic organizers for writing.  The app has the ability to store photos, typed print and also allows students to write directly into the organizer using a stylis.

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Magic Spell creates a fun, interactive activity for students to practice the first 300 words in phonics.

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Paint Sparkles is an HD graphics and coloring book that is used in the classroom to practice dictation of  vocabulary and spelling words, as well as creating images that help define the words.

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Math Zombies  is a FREE math app that challenges students from a beginning to an advanced level of addition and subtraction.  It is motivating first graders to solve marvelous math mysteries!

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Math Dots is a FREE app that is designed to promote addition skills to solve a dot to dot picture.  It is available in a dinosaur or a princess and allows an interface with the character upon solving the puzzle.

Math Cakes

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This is a sweet FREE app that requires kids to answer ten math questions to purchase a box of cupcakes. The characters move in the story as the questions are answered.  This a a great game for all levels as it starts with single digit addition and advances to our digit addition.  Take the challenge!

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Hungry Fish requires quick thinking skills to add multiple bubbles that total the fish's number.

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Math Racing Turbo is a fun race car game.  As the student adds and gets the correct total, their car speeds faster around the race track.

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Line 'em Up requires students to order numbers, quickly figuring out the missing number in a sequence.

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