Apps
Reviews of educational apps that piqued our interest.
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An interactive introduction to the human body
The Human Body by Tinybop is a simplified guide of what we’re made of and how we work.
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Prioritise your tasks with the One Big Thing app
Do you ever feel like you just have too many things to remember that you end up forgetting the most important one?
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LEGO launches a new social network for children
LEGO Life is a social network for 5-13 year olds, allowing them to share what they’ve created in a tightly controlled online environment.
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The new Classroom app from Apple for managing iPads
Apple’s latest app for education is one that should have been released years ago.
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Serial Reader helps you read classic literature in daily 20-minute chunks
Serial Reader is a free app that helps you consume classic literature by giving you small manageable bite-sized issues.
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Giphy: The easiest way to create your own GIFs
Although GIFs have been around for many years, they have had a recent surge in popularity due to the rise of social media.
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Bring learning to life on the iPad with iStopMotion
Stop motion animation is a style of movie making that involves single photographs of an object in various positions that, when stitched together, appear as though the inanimate object has a life of it’s own.
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Hopscotch: Learn and have fun with the basics of coding
Inspired by the very successful website “Scratch“, Hopscotch brings simple coding to the iPad — allowing children to get creative by making fun animations and games.
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Discover Ancient Greece with puzzles, games and stories
The Ancient Greece app by Discover Kids is a thorough, information-packed app that works very similarly to a book.
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Fraction Basics: Adding and subtracting fractions explained with video
Fraction Basics covers everything you need to know about adding and subtracting fractions, as well as multiplying and dividing.
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Build a virtual forest by staying focused and avoiding smartphone distractions
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Unsplash: A directory of free, high-resolution photographs
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Hemingway app recommends edits to improve your writing
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Maps.Me is an offline map solution for anywhere in the world
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Plickers: An innovative way of conducting polls and quizzes in your classroom