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Apps for Children with Special Needs Information about Apps for children with special needs (Pre-12)
App Tracker Find great Apps for your iPad (all ages)
Animoto Turn your photos into stunning, professional-quality videos, complete with music and tex
iPad Bloom's iPad App's that support Bloom's revised taxonomy
Dragon Diction Speak and instantly see your text (Pre-12)
Dragon Go Say what you want and Dragon Go delivers a variety of websites (All Ages)

Dropbox

Download files for offline viewing, sync photos and videos to your Dropbox, share links to files (all ages)

Evernote

Create notes, snap photos, and record voice memos  free (All ages)
Going Places Premade social stories for going out in the community
Google Google Search App (redesigned) (all ages)
Google Earth Explore the world on your iPad (all ages)
Google Lit Trips This site is an experiment in teaching great literature in a very different way. Using Google Earth, students discover where in the world the greatest road trip stories of all time took place...
How Stuff Works Learn all about How Stuff Works!  (all ages)

Jumbo Calculator

Jumbo Calculator is great for anyone wanting the ease of use of a large buttoned calculator  (all ages)
Presentation Timer Simple timer (all ages)
Qwiki  Explore 3,000,000 topics in a format perfect for the iPad: learn about what's near you, across the world - and everything in between (great pre-reading activity) (all ages) 
Live Binders Quick access to binders you have created (all ages)
Stumble Upon Discover great sites on the web (all ages)
Tap to Talk Just tap a picture and TapToTalk speaks. Each picture can lead to another screen of pictures, free (k-2)
Voice Thread Create and share dynamic conversations around documents, snapshots, diagrams and videos
Wunderlist HD Organize your to-do lists on the go and synchronize them with your free Wunderlist account (6-12)

Art

Doodle Buddy Paint, draw, sketch, share ideas (Pre-6)

Idea Sketch

Draw a diagram - mind map, concept map, or flow chart - and convert it to a text outline, and vice versa  (6-Adult)
Kid Paint Tap the Brush Icon to swap between Brush, Pencil or Ink Pen! Or, Tap the Shape Icons to swap between OutLine or Filled Circle, Square, or Triangle! (K-3)
Paint Sparkles Paint Sparkles Draw introduces children to the names of all basic colors while developing their sense of vision and creativity. (K-1)

Books

K-3

A Story B4 Bed Watch video recordings of you reading children's books (Pre-2)
Chicken Run "The Greatest Daddy" (Pre-2)
Cooper's Big Bear Hug Interactive Storybook from Hallmark Cards, Inc.  (Pre-2)
Emperor Story of the Emperor's New Clothes (Pre-4)
iReading Stories Lite Stories for kids with two free stories (Pre-2)

Jingle all the Way

Interactive Storybook in the new Interactive Storybook & Story Buddy line from Hallmark Cards, Inc.  (Pre-2)
Jo & Moon Story from Crickett Magazine (Pre-2)

Rapunzel

3D Pop-up Book (Pre-3)
Read Me Stories Get a fun new talking story book each day (Pre-2)
Lola and Fred LOLA the turtle and FRED the frog leave nothing untried to realize their dream of flying (Pre-3)
MeeGenius Read along stories that uses a combination of word highlighting and professional narration
The Story Mouse Read "The Billy Goats Gruff" (Pre-4)

Toy Story

Interactive reading experience packed with Games, Movie Clips, Coloring Pages, Sing-along Tunes, and Surprises on every page.  (Pre-2)

4-12

1 Thing Right

Tale of a Texas rancher who buys a decaying ship from an ill-fated seafood restaurant and repairs it just enough for one last voyage.  (4-9)

Shakespeare Complete works of Shakespeare (7-12)
Holmes Enjoy some of the most time-honored stories ever written with the world's first fully 3D eBook engine (6-12)

Communication Arts

Pre-2

ABA Emotions Pictures of different emotions, customize your own cards (Pre-2)
ABC's and Me Pre-reading and pre-math skills (Pre-2)
Balloons Tap and Learn Practice with colors, numbers and animals (Pre - 2)
Come Learn Spelling Flash cards that help learn common spellings (K-2)
Cute Baby Flash Cards Lite 250 colorful cards specially designed to make learning new words a fun activity for you and your child  (Pre-2)
Henry's Spooky Headlight Help Henry use his magic headlamp by moving the spotlight on the screen to uncover all of the spooky objects that are hiding in the darkness (Pre-school)
Match Learn A picture game that helps children learn the alphabet (Pre-2)

Melvin's Marvelous Words

Fun word-matching activity that teaches your early learner sight words  (Pre-1)
Mother Goose Old fashioned story book with rhymes (Pre-K)
Tinkerbell The story of Tinkerbell (Pre-2)
UYH - Use Your Handwriting Make lists, notes, practice handwriting or spelling words (Pre-2)
Velveteen Rabbit The Velveteen Rabbit or How Toys Become Real is a children's novel written by Margery Williams (Pre-2)
Wild Fables Read a story, play along, save a lion, leap for a grape, and watch Aesop's fables come to life (Pre-2)

3-12

Chicktionary (Lite)
Chicktionary Hallowen

Unscramble a roost full of letters and create as many words as possible  (6-12)
Grammar Fun Practice grammar skills (2-6)

Grammar UP

Designed to replicate questions with a business focus commonly found in the popular TOEIC (TM) English proficiency test. (7-12)
Grammar Jammers Catchy animated songs and rhymes make English language arts exciting! (K-5)
Mad Libs Practice parts of speech with Mad Libs (4-12)
Miss Spell Spelling practice(K-12)
Search Star Select from dozens of awesome categories from delicious foods to astronomy, science, music, basic and advanced English, and many many more. Every time you select a category, a new & unique puzzle is generated (4-12)

Create

Puppet Pals HD

Create “puppet” shows using a wide variety of characters and background scenes, (K-3)  
Redstamp Email, text, post, or paper mail personalized cards, notes, invitations + announcements effortlessly, right from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. (All Ages)
Scribble Press Digital Story Telling App (All Ages)
Splice Free video editor software (all ages)
StoryKit Create digital stories (all ages)
Story Lines A game of telephone with pictures! (all ages)
Story Wheel Record a story by spinning the wheel to get a picture, and then narrate a portion of the story. When done, you can listen to your story with animated pictures. (K-12)
Toontastic Draw, animate and share cartoons (K-12)

E-Book Apps

Audio Books Access to over 20,000 hours worth of great audio book content (K-12)
Free Books Free Books 23,469 classic books, available to download and read,  (4-12)

iBooks

Apple App for e-books (all ages)
Google Books The Google Books app offers access to over 2 million Google eBooks (K-12)
Kobo Millions of free e-books (4-12)
Overdrive Overdrive Media Console gives you on-the-go access to eBooks and audio books from your public, school, or college library (4-12) (
Rocket Math Fun game to practice math Facts (3-6)

Stanza

Download from a vast selection of over 100,000 books and periodicals, and read them right on your phone (check out the Guttenberg online library)  i-Pod touch, i-Pad, free (all ages)
Shakespeare Complete works of Shakespeare (9-12)

Family and Consumer Science

170,000+ Recipes - Big Oven 170,000+ recipes (including your own) Menu Planner to plan meals days, weeks or months ahead on a drag-and-drop calendar
Epicurious Recipes from the award-winning food site Epicurious (all ages)
How to Cook Everything This is the free sampler of the complete, bestselling, and top-rated How to Cook Everything (all ages)
Houzz Kind of a "Wikipedia of interior and exterior design" (all ages)

Holidays

12 Days of Christmas Animated 12 Days of Christmas (All Ages)
ABC Free Christmas ABC's (Pre-K)
Christmas Activity HD virtual playground packed full of matching games, classic Christmas tales, puzzles, counting activities  (Pre-K)
Christmas Eve Children decide to prove to their Mother that Santa exists (2-8)
XMas Spell Letters gently float on snowflakes inside a snow globe. Touch and rearrange each letter to guess the scrambled word (2-6)

Math

Ace Multiply Practice multiplication (3-6)

Algebra Champ

Introductory level algebra skills practice with timed rounds, scores, and a cage fight theme  (7-8)
Basic Math Drill and practice on basic skills  (2-6)
Bills&Coins Counting Bills & Coins lets you practice identifying and solving math problems with money. Count, match, and make change with coins up to quarters and bills up to $20 (3-6)
Clock Master Game to help children make the connection between hours and minutes and to help them become fluent in both reading and setting time on digital and analog clocks
Counting Coins Practice working with pennies, nickels and dimes (1-4)
FactrSamurai Factor samurai is a great way to learn times tables. You play as the samurai whose sacred duty is to cut all the numbers down to their prime factors.
iformula iFormula clean, simple, easy to use mathematical formula application (9-12)
Math Quizer Practice Math Facts (1-6)
Pop Math Lite Practice basic math: 6 pairs of bubbles with numbers float on the screen (K-2)
See, Touch, Learn A picture learning system designed by professionals specifically for those with autism and other special needs (Pre-2)
Skill Builder Numeracy Math skill building practice (2-6)
Story Wheel  
Kid's Math Advanced Count, Multiply, and Divide VISUALLY using Fun Animations with a Prize Reward System for Completing each level (4-6)
Mad Math Practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and Division Facts (2-6)
 
Math Drills Lite Practice basic math skills (K-6)
Math Tutor Lite Practice basic math skills, (1-6)
Math Tappers Teach hours and minutes on digital and analogue clocks (1-4)
Number Line Number Line, drag fractions and numbers to the right place on the number line,
Pizza 1 Simple fractions (3-6)
Sudoku Sudoku game, (3-6)
Tangram Solve tangram puzzles, Drag pieces around with one finger, turn pieces with a second finger, double tap on the diamond to "mirror image"   (3-6)
Virtual Manipulatives Virtual fraction manipulatives (2-6)

Music

BaDaBing Free drum kit simulator (all ages)
Beatwave Create sounds and rhythms (all ages)
Classical Music I: Master's Collection Vol. 1 120 World's MOST beautiful, famous, favored and essential Classical Music Masterpieces  (all ages)
Harmonizer Teach pitch (all ages)
Mandala Hang Drum Drum simulator (all ages)
Percussive Percussive contains a total of five instruments. Glockenspiel, Kalimba, Xylophone, Vibraphone and Marimba.
Shazam Tag a song that you don't know and instantly identify it  (all ages) (all ages)
Song Maker Sing and create your own songs  (all ages)
Virtuoso Free piano to learn music basics (all ages)

PE/Health

Seconds Free Ultimate fitness timer (all ages)
My Fitness Pal Calorie Counter (all ages)

News, Magazines Readers

ABC News Gets Interactive with the news: SPIN the globe with a swipe of your finger. SHAKE your iPad to shuffle the articles and videos. TOUCH any image to read or watch the day's news.  (4-Adult)
CNN World News  (all ages)
Flip Board Flip through the news, photos, videos, and updates your friends are sharing see your social media in a magazine layout that is easy to scan and fun to read (6-12)

Fluent News

Customizable mobile newspaper    (6-12) 
News 360 Headlines and back stories from more than 7000 newspapers and magazines in one intuitive stream, personalized to your location (6-Adult)
Pulse News Pulse takes your favorite websites and transforms them into a colorful and interactive mosaic.  (6-12)
SkyGrid Beautiful Newsreader which can be customized (6-Adult)
TimBukTu First iPad Magazine for Kids  (1-4)
USA Today The nation's news (6-Adult)
Zite Tailors news to your reading habits (9-12)

Research  

Dictionary.Com Dictionary (all ages)
Wikipanion Online access to Wikipedia  (all ages)
World Wiki Detailed demographic information of almost 250 countries around the world,  free (3-12)

Science

360 Science The National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Science360 for iPad provides easy access to engaging science and engineering images and video from around the globe (4-12)
A Seed Grows Learn about the life cycle of a plant (K-1)
Animal Fun Children learn about animals by seeing and hearing the sounds an animal makes  free

Cosmic

Solar System, Milky Way Galaxy, and beyond. Cosmic Discoveries is the first app to collect nearly a 1000 stunning astronomical images, (6-12)
GoSkyWatchP Easily and quickly identify stars, planets and constellations  (all ages)

NASA

Touch version can be found here   (6-12)
Merck PTE HD Periodic Table on big screen,(7-12)
Project Noah

share your wildlife encounters and help document our planet's biodiversity (All Ages)

Science 360 Engaging science and engineering images and video from around the globe (6-12)
Science Glossary Glossary of scientific terms and short biographies  touch,  (6-12)
The Elementals A fun periodic table where every elements has its own personality (6-12)
The Strange and Wonderful World of Ants The Strange and Wonderful World of Ants is a beautifully illustrated story with adjustable reading levels,(2-7)
Zoola Lite Teaches small children about animals, families and the sounds they make (Pre-2)

Social Studies

Constitution US Constitution on the iPad (4-Adult)
Constitution and Federalist Papers Full text of the Constitution,  an explanation of each and every clause, as well as commentary on each of the amendments.
Discover Find, read and explore content from Wikipedia in a magazine-like interface, combining knowledge discovery with a delightful user experience (3- Adult)
My Congress Detailed information about your elected U.S. Congressional officials. Track their news, video and Twitter feeds. Look up their official Open Congress profile or contact them directly.  (4- Adult)
Historypin Reveals photos near your current location and allows you to view them layered over the modern scene in front of you (All Ages)
On This Day Calendar that lets you view historical events, birth and death dates,  (4-12)

Oregon Trail Lite

Remake of the classic Oregon Trail Game,   i-Pod touch, i-Pad, free lite  (4- 6)
Stack the Countries Lite Learn country capitals, landmarks, geographic locations (4-12)
TapQuiz Maps Master Geography and learn the countries of the World (6-12)
The Grouchies Kids learn simple and fun ways to turn around grouchy moods (Pre-K)
This Day Historical events for the current day or any selected day, along with related media such as photos, illustrations, music, and speeches. You can hear the national anthems of countries on the day they became a nation, listen to presidents’ speeches on the anniversaries  (4-12)
We City Build a City (4-12)
Westward Expansion Explore the westward expansion of United States history in the 1800s:

 

 

 

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