apps


 * (Some of Dave's Current) Favorite Apps **

[|__http://www.showme.com/__]
 * 1-SHOW ME **

[|__http://www.cocoabox.com/penultimate__]  (just check out how it can be used)
 * 2-PENULTIMATE **

[|__http://www.commonsensemedia.org/mobile-app-reviews/teach-me-kindergarten__]  (REVIEW)
 * 3-TEACH ME SERIES **

[|__http://youtu.be/wFAPPOE1fDs__]  (YOU TUBE video on Speak it)
 * 4-SPEAK IT **

[|__http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dragon-dictation/id341446764?mt=8__]  (Link to download)
 * 5-DRAGON DICTATION **(FREE)

[|__https://www.dropbox.com/__] <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> (amazing for sharing video or files...you could have students create their own dropbox accounts (WILL NEED EMAIL ACCOUNT-So parents or high grades-and have them send you their work from home)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">6-DROPBOX **

<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">**7-MATHBOARD**- (Can adjust the level, number of problems..and comes with a small chalk board) <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000099; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|__http://www.palasoftware.com/MathBoard.html__] <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> (WEBSITE)

<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000099; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|__http://youtu.be/_4S_N0G7BzU__] <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> YOUTUBE

<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">**8-SPELLBOARD** (You can even email your results) <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000099; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|__http://www.palasoftware.com/SpellBoard.html__] <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> (WEBSITE)

<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000099; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|__http://youtu.be/DO45e-QW2e8__] <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> You tube video of SPELLBOARD IN ACTION

<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000099; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|__http://www.oddcast.com/home/demos/tts/tts_example.php__] <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> (try it free..what do you think???)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">9-WRITE AND SAY **

<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000099; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|__http://launchpadtoys.com/toontastic/__]
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">10-TOONTASTIC **<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">(FREE) <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> (Great for teaching the writing process and getting kids to express)

<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000099; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|__http://applesliced.com/app?n=toontastic__] <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> (FREE TO DOWNLOAD-JUST CLICK LINK)

<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">I play this with my class, I play my word and then when they come in for the first 5 minutes they have to come up with a word as a class.
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">11- WORD HD **<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> (FREE)

<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Play with my students for the first 5-10 minutes on friday. (GAME DAY) I have also had student play together in pairs of two and they earn “minutes” based on their score.
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">12- WORD SEEK **<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> (FREE)

<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">A free version of Penultimate and related to Notability.
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">13-NOTES **<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">(FREE)

<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 130%; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">**14 - Notability** (Record and take notes with your iPad) http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/notability-handwriting-note/id360593530?mt=8

**15- Instapaper** (strip newspaper articles of distracting ads & print. Available on iPad/iPhone, Computer & Kindle)

http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/instapaper/id288545208?mt=8