KLA+content+specific

Creative Arts

 * **Name** || **Price** || **Summary description** || **KLA and Stage** || **How to use in classroom**

Eg., Whole class, group, individual || **Assessment ideas**

Eg., How can student work be collected? How can student work be saved? || || Free ||  ||   ||   ||   || || $1.99 || Phoster allows you to create posters. ||  ||   ||   || || $0.99 || Smule’s Ocarina turns your iPhone, iPod or iPad into a flute. ||  ||   ||   || || Free || Smule Magic Piano turns your iPhone or iPad into a piano. ||  ||   ||   || || Free || Create rhythms and melodies on a variety of instruments. || Early Stage 1 to Stage 3 || Whole class, Individuals or small groups || Students can replay their melodies in song maker mode. ||
 * Colour Band
 * Phoster
 * Ocarina
 * Magic Piano
 * Puppet Pals HD[[image:Puppet Pals.png width="91" height="88" link="@https://itunes.apple.com/au/app/puppet-pals-hd/id342076546?mt=8"]] || Free || Create quick and easy puppet shows with animation and audio. || Early Stage 1 to Stage 3 || Individual or small groups || Students' animations can be saved to camera roll and the app, exported to email, YouTube or transferred t a computer then viewed. ||
 * Monkey Drum
 * Toontastic

|| $19.99 || //Toontastic// provides a stunningly easy way to create your own animated films. Kids choose the characters and setting for each scene, then just move the pieces around like they were playing with action figures, providing their own dialogue as the iPad records it all. || Stage 2-3 || Individual, small groups || Students can play their created cartoon to the class. studenst could also self assess. ||

English

 * **Name** || **Price** || **Summary description** || **KLA and Stage** || **How to use in classroom**

Eg., Whole class, group, individual || **Assessment ideas**

Eg., How can student work be collected? How can student work be saved? || || Free || The school A to Z app is an essential tool for every parent of school age children. Produced by the NSW DEC the app brings together a wealth of resources. || K-12 || Whole Class, Group and individual || students can investigate topics of interest ||
 * School A to Z
 * Comic Life

|| $5.49 || Comic Life provides a variety of comic strip style templates n which students can add and manipulate their own photos/images. || 3 - 6 || Good for individual or small group work || Comics can be saved as an image file and shared. ||
 * SpellingCity

|| Free || VocabularySpellingCity is a fun way to learn spelling and vocabulary words by playing engaging learning games using any word list. The most popular activities are Spelling TestMe, HangMouse, and our vocabulary games, available to Premium Members. ||  ||   ||   || || $6.49 ||   ||   ||   ||   || || Free ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * Spell + Friends by Tap To Learn
 * Poetry Creator
 * SparkleFish

|| Free || SparkleFish is a hilarious audio story completion game that will have you laughing uncontrollably. With SparkleFish you can record creative words in your own voice for playback inside surprising, ad-lib stories. FEATURES: || Free ||  || K-2 ||   ||   ||
 * Record your voice to complete each story
 * Comes with 5 stories for free
 * Save your recordings and listen to them later
 * Buy "story packs" (each with 5 stories) for more fun!
 * Record the stories as many times as you'd like.
 * Great for Teachers, SLPs, and Occupational Therapists
 * Also great for people who just like being silly || K-2 || Individual, Group or Whole Class depending on the stage and specific task and the KLA it is related to. ||  ||
 * Bean Bag Kids present Little Red Riding Hood
 * PCS Bingo

|| $5.49 || The Picture Communication Symbols (PCS™) Bingo App provides a fun, mobile way to practice vocabulary, articulation, language and rhyming and is great for general education students, students with autism, Down Syndrome and Speech and Language delays || K-2

Special Education ||  ||   || || $5.49 || Students can use the Picture Communication Symbols (PCS™) Flash Cards App to practice vocabulary, articulation, language and rhyming words in a fun, mobile way. This App is great for general education students as well as students with autism, Down Syndrome and Language delays. || K-2
 * PCS Flash Cards

Special Education ||  ||   || || $5.49 || The Picture Communication Symbols (PCS™) Memory App provides a fun, mobile way to practice vocabulary, articulation, language and rhyming and is great for general education students, students with autism, Down Syndrome and Speech and Language delays || K-2
 * PCS Memory

Special Education ||  ||   || || $5.49 || Students can use the Picture Communication Symbols (PCS™) Word Scramble App to practice vocabulary words in a fun, mobile way. This Word Scramble App is great for general education students, as well as with students with autism, Down Syndrome and language delays. || K-2
 * PCS Word Scramble

Special Education ||  ||   || || Free || This app is specifically designed to help students recognize and distinguish words by sounds.
 * Phonics Genius

This app is loaded with content. We are talking over 6,000 professionally recorded words carefully grouped into 225 categories by phonics. ||  ||   ||   ||
 * Eggy Vocabulary || $2.99 || This app is designed to develop vocabulary through the use of audio and visuals to support the learning of new words. || ES1-S1 || Individual || Results are displayed at the end of each level and the overall progress is saved for teachers to view in order to track student progress. ||
 * rED Writing

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|| $2.99 || teaches students to write letters and numbers using foundation font. || K-2 || Whole class, group, individual ||  || || $0.99 || ==== ==== Kids Write Text Types is a tool to help teachers and students with writing. Each text type includes the /format, features, and examples. The many ideas/writing prompts are provided to help get students started. || 1-6 || Individual or small groups || Can be used for drafting and publishing || || free || ** Eggy 100 HD (Free) - ** Reading Eggs Eggy Words 100 is a FREE application designed to help children recognise and learn sight words. Sight words are words that readers should know automatically “at sight”, such as he, the, was and where. This is a sample version of what is featured in Eggy Words 250. ||  ||   ||   ||
 * ABC Letter Tracing || Free || This app allows children learning the letters of the alphabet to practice tracing all of the letters of the alphabet with a touch of a finger. The app also allows students to hear the letters of the alphabet and link letters to specific words. || K-1 || Individual, whole class (demonstration), small group (i.e. reading groups) ||  ||
 * ABC Magic 5 || Free ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * Kids Write
 * Reading Eggs- Sight Words
 * Other apps for English**

Here is a link that provides 50 Popular apps that can be used to help children that have difficulties with reading and writing (found by Lisa Siggee)

@http://www.teachthought.com/apps-2/50-popular-ipad-apps-for-struggling-readers-writers/

HSIE

 * **Name** || **Price** || **Summary description** || **KLA and Stage** || **How use in**

Eg., Whole class, group, individual || **Assessment ideas**

Eg., How can student work be collected? How can student work be saved? || ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   || || $5.49 || Barefoot World Atlas is an interactive 3D globe that invites children to explore the regions and countries of the world, discovering hundreds of fascinating features and immersing themselves in the rich wonders of our planet. ||  ||   ||   || || Free ||   ||   ||   ||   || || Free || Looking at global geography and can focus on a specific continent. Select a continent, it then zooms in and you have to race the clock to identify countries and gives a rating of your accuracy. || Stage 2/3 || Can be used for pairs or individual work || Can be used as a form of summative assessment. Students could screen shot their final score and it would be saved to photos which could be emailed or printed off. || 2/3 || Individual work || This app could be used as both diagnostic and summative assessment. Students could play the game at the start of the unit and screen shot their score and after the unit is complete, students could play the activity again and screen shot their final score. ||
 * HousePlan Lite
 * Barefoot World Atlas
 * Google Maps
 * TapQuiz Maps
 * Flags Fun || Free || 'Flags Fun' allows students to develop their cognitive skills, practice memorisation, and learn the flags of different countries all at the same time while playing this fun and educational game. || Stage
 * Virtual History - Roma

|| $9.49 || Mondadori presents a fantastic voyage to Ancient Rome, the capital of the largest empire in the ancient world, which has been reconstructed in virtual form and which you can explore in a “full-immersion” panoramic experience. || Stage 3 || Partner || Students can be assessed through engagement of the task, a formal assessment can be done to assess students knowledge of the history. Maps and introductory data sheets make it possible to make an in-depth study of the origins of Rome, its conquests and the fall of the empire, the Romans’ extraordinary engineering feats, art, wars and public spectacles, profiles of the various emperors, and we can discover how much of Roman civilization has survived to the present day. || || $1.99 || Join Geo the curious robot as he explores Earth’s habitats, earning awesome animal abilities along the way. As you explore, you’ll collect animal cards with pictures, cool facts, funny jokes, and really weird trivia. Wild Animal Adventure is inspired by the National Geographic Animal Encyclopaedia, a book packed with animal stats, photos, fun facts and more. || K-2 || Whole class, group, individual ||  ||
 * GeoDash- Wild Animal Adventure
 * [[image:458267028x356.jpg width="111" height="111"]] || Free || The My Environment app gives students the chance to explore the local environments, with a specific focus on identifying different types of areas (i.e. wet and dry, roads, airports etc). Students can use this app to find places in their local area (ie. Fairy Meadow) and write a list of all the different places that they can see which are either wet or dry environments. After doing this, students will write next down what they can do in each of these environments. || Stage 1 || Individual Research

Group Research ||  ||

Maths

 * **Name** || **Price** || **Summary description** || **KLA and Stage** || **How to use in classroom**

Eg., Whole class, group, individual || **Assessment ideas**

Eg., How can student work be collected? How can student work be saved? || || Free || This math game teaches fundamental math concepts: identifying numbers; one-to-one number correspondence; reading number symbols; associating symbols with quantity etc. || ES1 || Whole class and individual.
 * 1 2 3 Tracing

Number formation. || Students create profiles teachers can monitor and record progress. || || Free ||  || K-2 ||   ||   || || Free || With the Geometry Pad you can create fundamental geometric shapes, explore and change their properties and calculate metrics ||  ||   ||   ||
 * Educating Eddie
 * Geometry Pad
 * Math Battle

|| Free || Maths Battle allows you to use your fingers to draw on the screen to solve math problems. || K-6 ||  ||   || || Free ||  || K-3 ||   ||   || || Free || A free iPad app designed to roll dice for board games. While it can be used for this purpose I find it is an excellent probability calculating tool as it allows you to roll any sided dice (to essentially calculate the change of any number occurring in any other number). || 3-6 || You could use it to calculate a large sample of random numbers between a certain value. For example, you can simply ask it to roll a 6 sided die 6 times and it'll automatically give you the results of each roll and the total value, such as: 1,4,6,3,4,2, total: 20. ||  || || $6.49 || An app based on the popular Plants vs Zombies franchise that promotes fluency in the four operations. Offers different difficulty levels. || K-6 || An individual activity great for fast finishers. ||  || || Free || This suite of five sea-themed apps, covering years 1 to 5, teaches maths in a fun, interactive way. The main focus is on developing skills in the number strand, with hundreds of engaging games catering to each stage. Answer questions correctly to add fish to a virtual aquarium, and track progress with weekly email reports. Provides worksheets for an added cost of $5.49 || 1-5 || An individual activity great for fast finishers. || Closely monitors skills level and progress || || Free || It is a free app where players attempt to lunch a rocket into outer space, before they are able to go into outer space users need to complete a series of maths problems to earn enough money to place the appropriate engines and boosters. Once in out of space students need to complete the questions that appear at the bottom of the screen. The topics are numbers, time, shapes, multiply and divide || K-6 || Fast Finishers activity ||  || || $0.99 || Interactive ways to learn numbers, master multiplication, solve algebraic equations, conquer statistics and more. Engaging, interactive and fun! || K-6 || Fast finisher activity, perfect to allow students to practice previously learnt skills. Math groups activity || Monitor students correct answers and progression. Also has a report card for teachers to view || || $2.99 || Kids can learn addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, Roman numerals, decimals, negative numbers, and more with this highly customizable math app. As kids move through the mazes, they use critical thinking skills to bypass obstacles and also keep in mind ways to collect extra points. The tricky mazes combined with math problems require problem-solving and strategy skills. || 3-4 || An individual activity great for fast finishers. || Closely monitors skills level and progress || || $0.99 || Winner best app ever 2013 for educational game. Focuses on time concepts. || 1-4 || Great for practice an consolidation || Each student saves a copy of their quiz results and will be an excellent way to assess students knowledge of time concepts. || It is an interactive, creating app that can be used for a range of different KLA activities. || This app allows students to interview and gather information and display their findings in graphs. Students must be able to comprehend information gathered and then design graphic representations to present to the class. || || $2.99 || Have fun and learn with Symmetry School – a multilingual, captivating, brain-twisting game designed to support and encourage mathematical development in your child.
 * Maths with Springbird
 * Dice Ex Machina
 * Math vs Zombies
 * Splash
 * Mathmateer Free Version
 * Math Bingo
 * Marble Math
 * What Time is it Mr. Wolf?
 * Kindergarten Kids Math Lite[[image:webkit-fake-url://00C11121-3089-4013-8997-BB6F6E31DF3C/image.tiff width="113" height="113" link="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.infinut.kindergarten.math.free&hl=en"]] || Free || Kindergarten Math Lite is a set 40 interactive exercises that teach mathematics to young kids. Kids learn counting, number recognition, sequences, addition and subtraction for numbers 1 to 20 in small fun exercises. Full version ($0.99) has 400 exercises of gradually increasing difficulty.  || K || Individual work (e.g. fast finishers), IWB activity for whole class reinforcement of number skills. || Teachers monitor results ||
 * [[image:Untitled.png width="125" height="124" link="https://ssl.apple.com/au/iwork/numbers/"]]Numbers || 10.49 || Numbers is a spreadsheet app will allow students to design and create tables, charts, photos, and graphics. The app requires students to enter data and explore results with sliders, steppers, pop-ups, and intelligent keyboards. Numbers app also works with iCloud, so your spreadsheets stay up to date across all your devices automatically. || 3-6 || Students can individually develop graphs and charts, as a class or in small groups.
 * Symmetry School: Learning Geometry

Symmetry School’s intuitive learning experience allows children of ALL abilities to learn through play, exploring hard-to-grasp symmetrical concepts on their own terms and at their own pace.

Geometry, the mathematics of shape and space, is a fun and practical way to introduce mathematical thinking, and Symmetry School encourages learners to use their intuition and imagination to explore symmetrical puzzles. Through gameplay, learners are aided in developing an essential foundation in spatial reasoning, problem solving and visualization || K-6 || Symmetry School fits easily into the classroom time period and each app purchase provides access to a supporting Whiteboard version for teachers. || There are supplemental print activities available to download, as well as a handy 'Email Your Result' module used for homework activities. || || $9.49 || The Targeting Maths App range is an amazing new way to learn mathematics. Within these apps, students can access a huge range of activities that make learning maths skills fun, motivating and full of rewards.From the makers of Australia’s favourite maths program – Targeting Maths – comes the first Australian Curriculum maths app for the iPad!
 * Targeting App 1

Each child has their own account and their individual achievements are recorded in the progress section. These apps combine all that we know about how children learn maths with the powerful interactivity and motivation provided by the iPad. || Stage1 ||  ||   ||

PDHPE

 * **Name** || **Price** || **Summary description** || **KLA and Stage** || **How to use in classroom**

Eg., Whole class, group, individual || **Assessment ideas** Eg., How can student work be collected? How can student work be saved? || || Free || Kids will learn about how to deal confidently with and get help in an emergency, by playing games and solving problems. They'll learn about safety messages and hear what happens when you call Triple Zero (000). ||  ||   ||   ||
 * Triple Zero Kids Challenge
 * The Human Body - By Tinybop || $3.99 || Explore a working model of the body. Every part is animated and interactive: the heart beats, guts gurgle, lungs breathe, the skin feels, and eyes see. ||  || Whole class instruction (introduction to topic)

Also has group and individual benefits. ||  ||

Science
discover the latest images, videos, mission information, news, feature stories, tweets, NASA TV and featured content
 * **Name** || **Price** || **Summary description** || **KLA and Stage** || **How to use in classroom**

Eg., Whole class, group, individual || **Assessment ideas**

Eg., How can student work be collected? How can student work be saved? || || Free || Discover the latest images, videos, mission information, news, feature stories, tweets, NASA TV and featured content. || K-6 || Good as a research app. || Final work sample produced as a result of using this research app. || || Free for Lite, $10 for premium || Geocaching is an online database that gives instructions to find hidden treasures all around the world. Using GPS, hints from other users and pictures to find geocaches. You can sign your name and exchange souvenirs. Kids will use maths skills, problem solving and team work. || 3-6 || Team work and applying scientific and maths skills || Kids can record and write notes on geocaches ||
 * Nasa
 * Geocaching

Special Education

 * **Name** || **Price** || **Summary description** || **KLA and Stage** || **How to use in classroom**

Eg., Whole class, group, individual || **Assessment ideas**

Eg., How can student work be collected? How can student work be saved? || || $1.99 || Provides students with a visual schedule, where the days activities are mapped out in from of them. It allows students to visualise tasks and plan their day. It also assists students who have difficulties coping with transitions with a two minute warning timer; that alerts the student when the activity is about to end. || Any || Whole class and individual ||  ||
 * PictoPie