Primary School Recommended Apps
A list of educational apps recommended for ISM students.
Recommended Apps
The lists that are organised below will provide parents with some useful apps that students will be using in school as well as some educational game-based apps to reinforce learning at home.
Evernote
Evernote allows students to take notes, share these and store information easily.
Dropbox
Dropbox allows students to save documents, videos and photographs easily and share them with teachers and other students.
Prezi
Allows students to create exciting, dynamic presentations.
Popplet
This app allows students to mind map and brainstorm ideas easily and visually organise and plan their work.
Explain Everything
This app allows students to record themselves on an interactive whiteboard and explain their thinking and learning. Students can narrate, learn to insert videos and pictures and make short videos.
Socrative Student
This app is linked to the teacher's app. Students can log in to a 'virtual room' given by the teacher and participate in quizzes created by the teacher.
ShowMe
This is a simple interactive whiteboard tool for students to use to share their learning.
AudioBoo
An audio app for recording dialogue.
EduCreations
This app is a great tool for students to record and explain their learning.
Gooru
This a great search engine for students and teachers. Resources for learning units and science units can be shared easily.
Edmodo
The essential communication app for students in the Primary School! This allows parents and students to share homework easily and teachers can add content for students to view at home.
Puppet Pals
Students can record and create dialogues and stories using puppets.
Educational Game Apps
Below you will find some useful game based apps to support student learning.
Mathletics
Mathletics app for playing live mathletics on a mobile device.
Operation Math
Mental maths practise through 'James Bond' like missions! Lots of fun whilst recalling number facts.
Quick Math
Mental mathematics quick fire practise.
Book Creator
Students can create their own ibooks with this app and publish their stories.
Brainpop
Great educational video content for young learners.
SlateMath K-1
This mathematics app can be activated in many languages including French or English and practises basic number facts through games.
ISM Teaching Team
Please do not hesitate to us if you have any further questions about the apps recommended here to support educational growth and learning. Many of these will be integrated into learning in the classroom as part of lessons.
Email: jenny.ofee@ismonaco.com
Website: http://primaryschool.ismonacoblog.org
Phone: +377 93 25 68 20
Twitter: @ISMPrimary