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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.**** > > I hope there will be an emulator soon.**** > > I can?t wait to hear other good apps in this thread, I?m sure there are > many I haven?t seen.**** > > Best regards,**** > > ** ** > > Gene Jordan**** > > ** ** > > *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**** > > ** ** > > 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**** > > ******************************************************************* * To > unsubscribe from this mailing list, email the message * "unsubscribe > nyshsmath" to majordomo@mathforum.org * * Read prior posts and download > attachments from the web archives at * > http://mathforum.org/kb/forum.jspa?forumIDg1******************************************************************* > **** >
-- *Virginia Kuryla* *7th grade Math Teacher* *Williamson Middle School*
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