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Re: ipad apps
Posted:
Nov 21, 2012 2:54 PM
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For Elementary and Middle school -
Number's League - practice adding, subtracting, and multiplying whole
numbers and integers with a superhero theme. It's also a card game that
can be purchased in specialty shops, but we like the ease of the ipad app
better.
On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 3:43 PM, Gene Jordan <gjordan@btboces.org> wrote:
> I?ve used several, one of my favorites, especially for AIS in Algebra is
> FLVS (florida virtual school), it has a bank of 30-45 questions from each
> algebra topic. I used a combination of ?MathGraphics? and ?Scientific
> Graphing Calculator? by W. Jockusch for graphing, and use ?scalar?
> personally for its beauty.****
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> I hope there will be an emulator soon.****
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> I can?t wait to hear other good apps in this thread, I?m sure there are
> many I haven?t seen.****
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> Best regards,****
>
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> Gene Jordan****
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> *From:* owner-nyshsmath@mathforum.org [mailto:
> owner-nyshsmath@mathforum.org] *On Behalf Of *TKENYON@crcs.wnyric.org
> *Sent:* Monday, November 19, 2012 3:10 PM
> *To:* nyshsmath@mathforum.org
> *Subject:* ipad apps****
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> Anyone have apps they'd like to recommend for the ipad? Particularly for
> the high school level courses (algebra, geometry, algebra II, pre-calculus,
> and/or calculus.)
>
> I really really wish they made a TI emulator that's "close enough" to the
> TI calculators - since every student is going to have an ipad to take home,
> it would eliminate the redundancy (and we'd only need a few classroom sets.)
>
> I've glanced at a couple, and nothing's really caught my eye as being
> educationally useful. (On the other hand, some of the apps do everything,
> so the students would love them - e.g., just download the app, put in your
> rational expression, and the app will do the partial fraction decomposition
> for you. No mental effort required - just copy the answer.)
>
> Thanks much,
> -Tom Kenyon****
>
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*Virginia Kuryla*
*7th grade Math Teacher*
*Williamson Middle School*
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