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Apps that support reading comprehension, Vocabulary and fluency ( for $2.99 or less)

Apps that support reading comprehension, Vocabulary and fluency ( for $2.99 or less). Meghann Campbell Geoff Campbell. Overview. Fluency, Sight Words, and Phonics Fun and engaging practice Vocabulary Visual, auditory, and kinesthetic Comprehension

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Apps that support reading comprehension, Vocabulary and fluency ( for $2.99 or less)

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  1. Apps that support reading comprehension, Vocabulary and fluency (for $2.99 or less) Meghann Campbell Geoff Campbell

  2. Overview • Fluency, Sight Words, and Phonics • Fun and engaging practice • Vocabulary • Visual, auditory, and kinesthetic • Comprehension • Graphic organizers, comprehension quizzes • Odds and Ends • Podcasts, audio books

  3. Reading with iTouch Technology: Fluency

  4. Increase Fluency and Sight Word Recognition • Sight word recognition • Review sight words in numerous, engaging formats • Fluency • Ability to record readings of passages and playback • Opportunity for child to assess his/her own fluency • Helpful apps: • Sight Words by Photo Touch • Phonics Genius

  5. Apps for Fluency, Phonics, and Sight Word Recognition Sight Words by Photo Touch • Ability to customize images, voice, fonts, and difficulty level • Way to engage child in a multi-sensory way Phonics Genius • Looks less primary • Customizable font • Able to record own voice and check • Email/Share cards

  6. Reading with Touch Technology:Vocabulary

  7. Build Vocabulary and Have Fun !! • Just Say it?! • Taboo style game • Numerous settings, builds word recognition and word associations Word Stack • Use your knowledge of synonyms, antonyms and compound words to create a stack. Careful—it’s addicting. gFlashPro • Customizable flashcards. Record sounds and download images. Select cards as “know” and “don’t know.” Quizlet • Create flashcards or “borrow” a set from someone else—anywhere on the globe. Play games. Create tests and quizzes. Email/Print cards or glossary.

  8. Reading with iTouchTechnology:Comprehension

  9. Enhance Comprehension • Quizzes and review questions • Graphic organizers • Reflective questions

  10. Apps that Help Enhance Comprehension • Tools4Students • Dozens of ready-to-use graphic organizers • Organizers explore different components of comprehension • Read n Respond • Various questions dealing with different aspects of comprehension Toontastic • Allow students to experiment with plot, setting, characters, problem, and solution by creating their own cartoons.

  11. Odds and Ends

  12. Odds and Ends (cont.) • Podcasts • Find classic literature or fun new adventures for free. Dictionary and Thesaurus Apps • The use of voice recognition and technology makes “looking it up” a little less tedious.

  13. Additional Resources • www.momswithapps.com • www.pinterest.com/lasenders • http://www.mainecite.org/index.php/news/36-general-news/146-apps-for-ipadipod-and-students-with-disabilities • http://appsineducation.blogspot.com/2011/10/ios-5-accessibility-features-for.html

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