iPaddling through Fourth Grade-Encourage...Engage...Enlighten...Empower: Essential Apps for a 1:1 Classroom

Favorite and Most Frequently Used Apps

I am often asked what are some of my favorite and most frequently used apps in our 1:1 classroom. Using technology provides numerous tools to enhance and enrich student learning. There are a lot of different apps that we use, depending on the learning goal and outcome. Now that I have been 1:1 for over a year, here some of our favorites that we use in all curricular areas.

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Explain Everything $2.99 Explain Everything - Morris Code Classroom Ideas via TeachThought Tutorial on Explain Everything	Notability $2.99 Notability - Ginger Labs Notability for Teachers - Paperless Classroom by Jordan Reads
Stick Around $2.99 Tips for using Stick Around by iPad Educators Sorting, Labeling, and Matching with Stick Around by +Tony Vincent Stick Around	Doceri Free Interactive Whiteboard Doceri Classroom Blog Tutorial for Doceri Doceri for the iPad
iBrainstorm Free Think, Share, Repeat Great Brainstorming App by Richard Byrne	Pic Collage Free Pic Collage for Kids Pic Collage in the Classroom By Alan Peat
Book Creator Free and Paid Version $4.99 Book Creator - Create Beautiful Books 10 Tips for Using Book Creator by iPad Educators Design and Publish Student Books By Fractus Learning	Kidblog Free Kidblog Site Create a Classroom Blog by Learn it in 5 Mrs. Evon's Fourth Grade
Spelling City Free and Premium Version SpellingCity - Spelling & Vocabulary Site Basics of SpellingCity & Vocabulary in Your Classroom	Wonderopolis Free Classroom Ideas Activity Sheet Trifold
EPIC! Free for Educators EPIC! Site - Unlimited Library Thousands of Free e-Books	Smithsonian TweenTribune Free Smithsonian TweenTribune Website K-12 Reading Resource
Front Row Free Front Row Front Row Education is Changing the Way Math is Taught by Alexander Taub Forbes Magazine	Khan Academy Free Khan Academy K-12 Math Khan Academy in the Classroom