Word Bucket is a free Android app for learning new vocabulary words in Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Arabic, Korean, Japanese, and Russian. The app provides a series of progressively more difficult quizzes and sortation activities for each of the languages. To use the app simply install it, select a user name (no email required), […]
Send Text Messages to Students and Parents Through Remind 101’s New Android App

Remind 101 is a free service that allows you to send text messages to groups of students and or parents from your computer, your iPhone, your Android phone and from now your Android tablet too. The benefit of using Remind 101 over Google Voice, which I used to use for this purpose, to text students and […]
Pearltrees for Android – Organize Your Bookmarks Into Webs

Pearltrees is a nice tool for visually organizing pictures, links, and videos that you find on the web. Pearltrees are webs of the links, images, and videos that you find and organize. You can arrange and re-arrange your webs in as many ways and as many times as you like. Pearltrees has been available on […]
Tell Me Stories – Narrate Picture Stories On Your Android Tablet

Tell Me Stories is a free Android app for creating short picture stories. Using the app you can create simple booklets from pictures that are stored on your Android device. After inserting a picture you can type text to accompany it or you can speak text. Either way, the text that you enter can be […]
10monkeys – A Fun Android App for Math Practice

10monkeys is an Android app that elementary school students will enjoy using to practice their multiplication skills. The premise of the game is that students have to free the monkeys by correctly answering multiplication questions as quickly as possible. Students earn points for accuracy and speed. As students progress through the game they progress through […]

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