Sketchometry is a geometry app that converts quick hand-drawn sketches into precise shapes and lines. (more…)
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Tydlig: The smartest calculator in the App Store
Calculators aren’t the most exciting apps in the App Store but Tydlig is worth mentioning due to its benefits when teaching mathematics. (more…)
TeacherTool 5 is a powerful class and grade management app
TeacherTool has been around since 2009 and this is their latest version of the app: TeacherTool 5. (more…)
Shape Lab is an app for exploring shapes, measurements and angles
Shape Lab is a geometry app for children that completely focuses on shape. You start with a blank canvas and a 1cm grid that stretches across the screen (other grid designs are included too). (more…)
SimplePhysics: Build stable structures using the laws of physics
The main focus in SimplePhysics is building. You create structures that are capable of withstanding a particular force. (more…)
VoiceThread gives your presentations a platform for discussion
Voicethread is an app for creating presentations but with the added benefit of discussion. Usually a presentation is consumed and there are no easy ways for the viewer to add their own voice. (more…)
Move the Turtle: Control a cartoon turtle by learning the basics of programming
In Move the Turtle, players learn programming basics by controlling a rather cute, little turtle. By putting themselves in the turtles shoes (if they fit), they can decide what direction to move in and for how many steps to travel. (more…)
Access over 20,000 comics with a Marvel Unlimited subscription
Think of Marvel Unlimited as the Netflix of comics. It lets readers access thousands of great Marvel comics from The Avengers to X-Men, all through a handy monthly ($9.99) or yearly ($69) subscription.
Friendly monsters help build vocabulary in Endless Alphabet
Endless Alphabet helps children learn letters and words in a colourful, interactive environment.
Noteshelf is an app for helping you go paperless
Noteshelf is the biggest advertisement for going paperless that we’ve seen yet.
Add child-friendly stickers and text to your photos with Typic Kids
Typic Kids is an app that has a selection of cool fonts, filters and stickers to add to your images. (more…)
Practise counting, arithmetic and writing numbers in Quick Maths Jr.
Quick Maths Jr. is an app with 6 games to help children understand basic numeracy. (more…)