These apps are designed to be used on either an ipad or a smart phone.
beginning sounds interactive game
This app allows students to match words that share the same beginning sound.
Sight Words Hangman
Gives the students an opportunity to practice their sight words independently. Students listen to a sight word then choose the word they hear from a list of words given.
Word Magic
Allows students to practice beginning, middle, and ending sounds. The app enables you to change settings and select the level of difficulty based on your child's ability.
First Words Sampler
Teaches students how letters are related to sounds and engages students while they explore spelling. Customize the settings to give letter hints to younger students.
Opposite Ocean (Antonyms)
Students practice correctly identifying antonyms from puzzle sentences while exploring with Leo or Luna.
Puppet Pals HD
An amazing app for creative thinking! Pick your actors and backdrops, record your voice, share your story! Great for students to explore creative writing and story telling.
Chicktionary for Ipad
Unscramble letters (eggs) to create words. The more words you build the more points you are given!
Chalk Up!
Write as many words as you can while racing the clock! Use the picture clues to help you!
ClickySticky
Students will tap into their creativity with this app! Have students place stickers on animated backgrounds and tell stories to their friends!
Wordaroo
Create words with scrabble tiles and earn points. The bigger the words you create the more points you earn!
Phonics Tic Tac Toe
Grab a partner and practice phonics! Wonderful app that encourages students to practice a variety of phonics skills. Students will need to answer questions correctly to beat their partner.
abc Pocket Phonics
Use this app to work on letter sounds, handwriting, and exploration of first words. Students are given visual and auditory clues and they see and hear sounds and words.
Spell Blocks with Sight Words
Use this app to practice sight words. Students use spelling blocks to create and build sight words.
Starfall ABCs
This is wonderful for English Language Learners and students just beginning to explore language. Students work through identifying letters, letter sounds, and games with letters.
Spellboard buddy
Spell board allows students to practice reading and writing Dolce Sight Words. Students, parents, and teachers can select individual lists of words for students to practice, tailoring to students individual needs.
Word Bingo
Word BINGO allows students to practice their sight word knowledge. Students listen to words and and select the correct sight word. Variations include Word Fling and Word it Up.
Sentence Maker
Sentence Maker is great for students who are learning to read. Various settings allow students to have visual cues as well as auditory clues while building simple sentences.
ABC Color Lite
Practice coloring and writing with one fantastic app! This is wonderful for younger students and great for students who struggle to write with pencil and paper.
Words With Friends Free
Have students find a partner to play words with friends. Students will take turns building and spelling words with a given set of letters.
Same Sound Spell Bound(Homophones)
Students practice their knowledge of homophones with Leo or Luna. Students must read sentences and pick the correct homophone to complete the puzzle.
ABC Phonics Word Families
Use this app to gain insight into the world of word families. Students touch and hear as they practice word families.
The Story mouse Talking Books
Listen to all kinds of stories with Story Mouse! Students have the choice of listening to the story or reading the story on their own!
Jumbline 2
Unscramble letters to create words before time runs out! Allows students to look up meanings of unknown words while playing!
Letter of Day
Fantastic app for younger students exploring letters and letter sounds. Students practice listening, recognizing, and writing letters.
The Opposites
Students match antonyms as a brother and sister say the words. The level of difficulty goes up as you answer questions correctly. This app provides a dictionary which students can use to find meanings of unknown words.
ABC Magnets
This is a great app for spelling practice. Call out words and have students spell with magnets rather them writing them with pencil and paper.
ABC Spelling Magic
ABC spelling magic short vowel words are excellent to use for exploring and practicing consonant blends. Students listen to a word and look at a picture to get clues for the word the are spelling.
ABC Phonics Animals
Cute, kid friendly animations guide students while using this app. There are different games in the app including; letter tracing, balloon pop, word scramble, flash cards, word search, picture match, and dancing letters.
Tales 2 Go
Gives parents, teachers, and students access to thousands of audio books. Have students listen to books to increase vocabulary and improve listening comprehension!