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Balanced Nutrition Coming to Fruition www.funFruit.co m 1987 Street Ave City, State 60623, US. Balanced Nutrition Coming to Fruition www.funFruit.co m 1987 Street Ave City, State 60623, US. There’s An App For That Educational Apps September 2014 App Guide Apps For Education Learning is Fun!

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Review of 10 great educational apps for use in the classroom.

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  • 1. App GuideBalanced Nutrition Coming to Fruition www.funFruit.com 1987 Street Ave City, State60623, US.Theres An App For ThatEducational AppsSeptember 2014AppsForEducationLearning is Fun!

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Apps Grade Level Specific UsesStudentFeedbackHigherLearningSkillsEase of Use PrivacyCommonCoreStandardsInstructionsPreschool &Kindergarten 2Pre K-KReinforcesshapes,patterns, etc.Floatingballoons.Memory,application &understanding.EasyDoes notcollect data.RF.K.3/K.CC.A.1/K.OA.A2SimpleKids Learn ToReadPre K-KStrengthensphonemicawareness.PositivereinforcementFrom teacher.Evaluate &analyze.EasyDoes notcollect data.RF.K.1/RF.K.3/RF.K.4Easy to follow.Toddlers andKids PuzzlesPUZZINGOPre K-KBuildsvocabulary &memory.Rewarded withmini-games.Builds spatialrecognition &fine motorskills.EasyNo ads & doesnot collectdata.K.G.A.3/K.G.B.4/K.MD.B.3Basic and clearinstructions.Bug Mazing-Adventures inLearningPre K-KLearndirections &letter skills.Verbalrewards.Applicationskills.EasyNo ads or in-apppurchases.K.CC.A.1Easy to followdirections.Worms andBugsPre K-1stChallengesmemorization.Funny naturesound effects.Improvememory &cognitiveability.EasyDoes notcollectinformation.K.G.A.2/K.MD.BNo instructionsnecessary.MeeGeniusChildrensBooksPre K-2ndReadIndependently.Someone canread to them.Application ofreading skills.Easy ReasonableRL.K.10/RI.K.5SimpleSentenceBuilderK-2ndPractice skillslearned.Cheeringsounds.Application &creativity.EasyNo ads or in-apppurchases.L1.1J/L21.FNarrationpaced/illustrations easy.uKloo 1st-3rdReinforcessimplesentences andwords.Sound andanimation forcorrectanswers.Understanding& application.EasyExcellent densesecurity gate,no ads.RL2.1/L1.1P/L1.1.ICleardirections.Stack theStates2nd-6thStrengthensgeographicalskills.Earn states &bonus games.Understanding& application.EasyNo 3rd partyads, no in-apppurchases.RH6-8.7Clear and easyto follow.Mathmateer 3rd-5thPractice mathconcepts.Earn medals.Understanding& application.EasyNo in-apppurchases, nointegration.3NF.A.1/3.0A.B.5Explicitinstructions. 3. Preschool-KindergartenBalanced Nutrition Coming to Fruition www.funFruit.com 1987 Street Ave City, State60623, US.Preschool and Kindergarten 2 Reinforces shapes, patterns, sorting,phonics, math, and spelling. Helps to increase memory, application,and understanding of skills. Applies Common Core Standards:RF.K.3K.CC.A.1K.OA.A2K.OA.A2 Easy to use for young children. Multiple game choices available tomeet a variety of student abilities. Immediate feedback is given viafloating balloons. 4. Preschool-KindergartenBalanced Nutrition Coming to Fruition www.funFruit.com 1987 Street Ave City, State60623, US.Kids Learn To Read Strengthens phonemic awareness &phonics. Teaches users to identify basic lettersand phonics and then progress toreading simple words. Applies Common Core Standards:RF.K.1RF.K.3RF.K.4 Easy to follow for young learners. Uncomplicated approach to reading. Positive reinforcement from teacher. 5. Preschool-KindergartenBalanced Nutrition Coming to Fruition www.funFruit.com 1987 Street Ave City, State60623, US.Toddlers & Kids Puzzles (Puzzingo) Builds vocabulary, memory, andcognitive skills. Helps students build spatialrecognition, matching, and tactile/ finemotor skills through the creation ofpuzzles. Applies Common Core Standards:K.G.A.3K.G.B.4K.MD.B.3 User friendly for the very young andspecial needs child. High quality puzzles that do not requireinstructions. Rewarded with mini-games. 6. Preschool-KindergartenBalanced Nutrition Coming to Fruition www.funFruit.com 1987 Street Ave City, State60623, US.Bug Mazing-Adventures in Learning Builds number, letter/color recognition,and fine motor skills. Strengthens following directions,counting, letter order, and ability totrace lines. Applies Common Core Standard:K.CC.A.1 Young children catch on right away. Clear and simple directions. Gems and coins awarded for rightanswers. 7. Preschool-1st GradeBalanced Nutrition Coming to Fruition www.funFruit.com 1987 Street Ave City, State60623, US.Worms and Bugs Enhances and challengesmemorization. Helps develop fine motor skills,improve memory, and strengthencognitive ability. Includes easy, medium, and hardoptions to adapt to student learninglevels. Applies Common Core Standards:K.G.A.2K.MD.B Simple, engaging, and fun. No instructions necessary. Immediate feedback of funny soundeffects of nature. 8. Preschool-2nd GradeBalanced Nutrition Coming to Fruition www.funFruit.com 1987 Street Ave City, State60623, US.Mee Genius-Childrens Books Interactive and fun way to readindependently. Read along word highlighting, richillustrations, and attractive narrationapplying reading skills learned. Variety of reading texts to meet studentinterest and ability. Applies Common Core Standards:RL.K.10RI.K.5RF.K.4 Enormously easy to use for any age. Simply click on a book & begin reading. . Can read independently or be read to. 9. Kindergarten-2nd GradeBalanced Nutrition Coming to Fruition www.funFruit.com 1987 Street Ave City, State60623, US.Sentence Builder Improves grammar, readingcomprehension, and sight wordrecognition Variety of skill levels from arranging abasic sentence in grammatical order tocreating new sentences from scratch. Applies Common Core Standards:L1.1JL21.F Well designed for ease of use. Narration nicely paced, illustrationsclear and easy to understand. Sound of cheering immediately aftercorrect sentence is made. 10. 1st-3rd GradesBalanced Nutrition Coming to Fruition www.funFruit.com 1987 Street Ave City, State60623, US.uKloo Strengthens reading comprehension,sight word recognition, ability to followdirections, and pronoun usage. Students must comprehend and followsentence clues ranging from simple tocomplex to find hidden objects. Applies Common Core Standards:RL2.1L1.1DL1.1.I Children quickly learn and enjoy theformat. Clear directions and both visual andspoken language prompts. Immediate sounds and animations toconfirm right answers. 11. 2nd-6th GradesBalanced Nutrition Coming to Fruition www.funFruit.com 1987 Street Ave City, State60623, US.Stack the States Enhances knowledge of the States ofAmerica. Encourages learning each statesshape, capital, abbreviation, flag, andlocation to other states. Applies Common Core Standard:RH6-8.7 Fun, game oriented app that is simpleto use. Progress tracked on personalized mapand multiple levels of learning forstudent differentiation. Additional states and bonus gamesearned for correct answers. 12. 3rd-5th GradesBalanced Nutrition Coming to Fruition www.funFruit.com 1987 Street Ave City, State60623, US.Mathmateer Strengthens the math skills of tellingtime, square roots, fractions, decimals,multiplication/division, and 3D shapes. Must correctly answer math problemsto keep rocket in the air. Applies Common Core Standards:3NF.A.13.OA.B.5 Format is fun and easy to follow. Clear directions are given. Rewarded with medals and incentive tobeat personal high score. 13. We need technology in every classroom and in everystudent and teachers hand, because it is the pen andpaper of our time, and it is the lens through which weexperience much of our world.-David WarlickAppsForEducation