Educational APPs

1. There is an APP for
That
By: Jonathan Pollreis
Chelsey Carter
Lucy Daniel

2. Khan Academy
“For Every Student, every classroom. Real results.”
- Personalized to students so that they can get additional practice before continuing and
growing.
- Student friendly allows for constant additional practice of subjects and areas.
- Trusted Content from experts that are aligned with standards across the nation ranging from
K-12 and even early college years.
- Teaching tools allow teachers to see where students are in learning process and help guide
students to better understanding.
- Teachers are able to create “classrooms” and “assignments” so that they can track and
keep up with student progress.

3. Go Noodle
● Hyperlink: https://www.gonoodle.com
● This app can be used in the classroom as an interactive tool for students to move and use gross
motor skills while still actively learning. .
● GoNoodle is a fun way to engage students in learning while they are actively moving their bodies or
using breathing and calming techniques to get ready to learn.
● The app is easy to use and easily follows you through on screen directions of how to work the app.
There are options to search for interactive dancing games that are of specific subject, grade level and
much more. After you choose your skill level or preference of activity the app guides you to the
videos to choose from. .
● The app does offer privacy for students and teachers to create their own accounts as a class and
work together towards awards. .
● This app does allow use for reinforcing and strengthening teaching standards.
● The app is user friendly it provides easy to follow instructions on screen. The app is good for students
of all ages allowing even the youngest learners to use this app by choosing videos with on screen
prompts and visuals that show students what to do.The app offers a support and help area for
students and teachers to use if they need help.

4. Socratic by Google
● Hyperlink: https://socratic.org
● Supports Science, Math, Literacy, Social Studies, and more.
● Real Life teachers create and design lesson plans
○ Additional visual representations
○ Proven designs and templates to guide
● Enhanced Google AI
○ Text and Speech recognition in order to bring you the best resources for
learning.

5. Prodigy - Math
● Hyperlink: https://www.prodigygame.com/main-en/
● Interactive Math APP that allows for fun and
engaging learning to young students.
● Multiple versions including a free use version
● Student side that is fun, interactive and excites
students to learn.
○ Games, adventures, prizes, and more.
● Parental side allows parents to keep up with and
even interact with their children’s learning.
○ View learnings, set goals, even cheer them on
throughout lessons and learning.
● Online learning videos and guides, practice sheets,
and other materials able to print and use to enhance
learning process.

6. Kahoot
● Hyperlink: https://kahoot.com
● This app can be used in the classroom as an interactive tool for quiz and assessments.
● Kahoot does provide feedback and discussion for students and the teacher. The app tracks the students answers and
allows teachers to show visuals to the students of what they are learning and being quizzed on.
● With students being able to view and see their answers with their classmates this allows for classroom
discussion leading into engaging learning conversations and allowing the students to think on a deeper level
together.
● The app is easy to use and easily follows you through on screen directions of how to work the app. There
are options to “creat, play, or host and share.” After you choose your preference the app guides you through
how to access those parts of the app.
● The app does offer privacy for students and teachers. You can set the assessments to be visible to all or
visible to specific students.
● This app does allow use for reinforcing standards and assessing students learning on the standards.
● The app is very user friendly it provides easy to follow instructions on screen and also offers a support and
help area for students and teachers to use if they need help.

7. Komodo Math
● Hyperlink: https://komodomath.com/us
● Designed by certified teachers
○ Helps parents at home give personalized help their child needs
● Grades K-5
● Designed to give additional practice through short lessons
● Tailored for each student’s needs
○ Parents input areas of concern or struggle
○ Komodo teachers set up plans and lessons designed to improve and help

8. Epic
● Hyperlink: https://www.getepic.com
● This app can be used in the classroom as an interactive tool for students to access books and
games.
● Epic provides students and teachers the opportunity to give feedback on the books and the games
they are reading by rating them.
● This app allows students to dive into what they are learning about and access tons of reading
resources that are focused on the student or teachers topic of choice.
● The app is easy to use and easily follows you through on screen directions of how to work the app.
There are options to search for books that are of specific subject, grade level and much more. After
you choose your preference the app guides you through how to access the books.
● The app does offer privacy for students and teachers.
● This app does allow use for reinforcing and strengthening teaching standards.
● The app is user friendly it provides easy to follow instructions on screen. The app is good for children
of all ages allowing even the youngest readers to use this app by choosing books that can be read
aloud to them. The app also offers a support and help area for students and teachers to use if they
need help.

9. Brain Pop
● Hyperlink: https://www.brainpop.com/
● Can be used to introduce students to new material that they will learn that day(new lessons)
● Animated movies with quizzes and other material relevant to each movie
● Can search each movie by topic and follows in a linear fashion
● Does not have an option for the students to make an account but does allow students and teachers to
record their learning accomplishments
● App allows students to record their accomplishments and watch the videos if they need to review the
lessons along with the teacher able to assign quizzes/ assignments with the corresponding video
● The videos are engaging even to younger students, allowing their attention to stay engaged and
interested in the material

10. Kids Planet Discovery
● Hyperlink: https://www.data.ai/en/apps/ios/app/kids-planet-discovery-games-and-videos-to-travel-and-
learn-about-the-worlds-geography-nature-and-cultures/
● Can be used in IOS devices as an app and can teach students about new cultures/ traditions
● It allows students a fun and interactive way to learn about social studies instead of just reading from a
textbook
● Each kid can have their own account where they keep their own accomplishments and can track their
journey across the world
● The app is very user-friendly and has interesting and intriguing games for kids to play as they learn. There
is a support area and there are fun and bright graphics to keep students interacting with their studies

11. Rocket Math
● Hyperlink: https://www.rocketmath.com/
● Can be used in the classroom with verbal partner practice or online games as well as a section being
assigned for homework if need be
● It can supplement the lesson taught that day with games and with partners and printable worksheets that
can be used
● The privacy policy is pretty straightforward and simple. It protects the use of data from third-party apps but
it does need the name, phone number, and email address of the students to ensure analytics and to
update the privacy policy as need be
● The app is user friendly. It may take some practice to fully acess all of the worksheets and online games
that are available to students on the app

12. Group Collaboration
As a group we collaborated with one another presenting 10 top
apps that we researched and have experience using. As a group
we had several apps that we found in common. We discussed what
we found the most important in these apps and collaborated as a
group to develop our list of the top 10 apps for classroom learning.