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1 | APP or WEBSITE | TYPE | DESCRIPTION | Privacy Policy URL | |||||||||||||||||
2 | COPPA is the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, which requires that websites and app providers obtain verifiable parental consent for children under the age of 13. The Easton Area School District is committed to the safety of our students, which includes online safety as well. Elementary librarians teach our K-5 students about cyber safety, online footprints, and other topics related to staying safe online. Additionally, we review and vet websites and apps prior to including them on this list. By signing our AUP form, you are providing verifiable parent consent for these and other less-frequently-used apps and websites. We encourage you to visit each website and review the privacy policy for how student data is used. Another excellent resource for examining the privacy policies of applications is Common Sense Media. | ||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Please be sure to check this page regularly for updates. An asterisk (*) indicates that the privacy policy may not directly cover children under 13 however we feel the educational value of this app, when used under direct teacher supervision, is worthwhile. Please know that this page is updated frequently with new apps and websites. | LEVEL | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | 10 Frame Mania | App | Make ten with ten frames. | link | K-5 | ||||||||||||||||
5 | ABC Letter Tracing | App | Practice writing letters for young students. | link | K-5 | ||||||||||||||||
6 | ABCYA | Website & App | Interactive alphabet games and more. | link | K-5 | ||||||||||||||||
7 | Animoto | Website | Animoto is a cloud-based video creation service. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
8 | Apple Apps for Education | App | Apple Apps include Pages, Keynote, Numbers, etc. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
9 | AR Flashcards | App | Download and print the cards and watch the animals come to life in Augmented Reality | link | K-5 | ||||||||||||||||
10 | Assemblr | App | Build cool stuff in Augmented Reality | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
11 | AWW | Website | Basic web-based whiteboard | link | 1-12 | ||||||||||||||||
12 | BadgeU | Add On | Badge U is a Google Sheets add on which is used for students earning micro-credentials. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
13 | Big Math Flashcards | App | Review math facts in a fun, interactive app. | link | K-5 | ||||||||||||||||
14 | Blabberize | Website | Blabberize allows you to create your own talking picture, basically a moving mouth on a still image. | link | K-5 | ||||||||||||||||
15 | Blockly for Dash and Dot Robots | App | link | K-12 | |||||||||||||||||
16 | Boddle Learning | App/Website | Boddle is a 3D math game for K-6 | link | K-6 | ||||||||||||||||
17 | Boom Cards | App/Website | Self checking interactive activities for students. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
18 | Botzies | App | for robotics, programming, augmented reality | link | K-5 | ||||||||||||||||
19 | Brain Pop | website and app | BrainPop is a group of educational websites with over 1,000 short animated movies for students in grades K-12. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
20 | Canva | website and app | Create posters, flyers and more. Students sign in with their EASD-provided google accounts. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
21 | ClassKick | website and app | Teacher can view each student's whiteboard | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
22 | ClassTag | website and app | ClassTag is a messaging tool for teachers and their students' parents. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
23 | Clever | website and app | Clever is our single-sign on center which we use to save students time logging in. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
24 | bubbl.us | website and app | Bubbl.us is a Web 2.0 tool that enables users to create mind mapping and brainstorming diagrams online | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
25 | Career Cruising | website | link | K-12 | |||||||||||||||||
26 | ChatterPix | app | link | K-12 | |||||||||||||||||
27 | ClassDojo | website | ClassDojo is a classroom tool that helps teachers improve behavior in their classrooms quickly and easily. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
28 | Class Hero | website/app | ClassHero is the 1st app designed for teachers to help them do math assignments the right way: teacher-personalized and engaging for every child, every day of the year. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
29 | ClassLink | website/app | ClassLink provides secure access to apps and programs used within the EASD. Staff and students are rostered and provided access to all needed programming in one dashboard, with one secure login. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
30 | Code.org | Website and App | Code.org enables students to learn the basic concepts of computer science as early as kindergarten. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
31 | CodeSpark Academy | App | Visual code meets story-based game; kids learn by doing. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
32 | DestinyQuest | website and app | Destiny is our Library Management System. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
33 | Discovery Education | Website | standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional learning for K-12 classrooms. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
34 | Draw and Tell | App | Easy-to-use story creator, also a fun art app. | link | K-5 | ||||||||||||||||
35 | EasyBib | website and app | EasyBib allows you to easily create a bibliography for your research paper. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
36 | Ed Puzzle | website and app | EDpuzzle is a site that allows users to select a video and customize it by editing, cropping, recording audio, and adding questions to make an engaging presentation or lesson. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
37 | Educreations | website and app | Educreations is a recordable interactive whiteboard that captures your voice and handwriting to produce amazing video lessons that you can share online. Students and colleagues can replay your lessons in any web browser, or from within our app on their iPads | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
38 | Epic! | website and app | 10,000 books for children 12 and under as a clasroom library | link | K-5 | ||||||||||||||||
39 | eSpark Learning | website and app | Students can learn and practice what they are learning at their own pace. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
40 | Explain Everything | website and app | Interactive and collaborative whiteboard | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
41 | Explore Learning | website | Gizmos | link | 3-12 | ||||||||||||||||
42 | Fast ForWord | App | Reading help for young students. | link | K-5 | ||||||||||||||||
43 | First in Math/Math 24 | website and app | Math practice with challenges and games. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
44 | Flipgrid | website | Flipgrid is where your students go to share ideas and learn together. It's where students amplify and feel amplified. It's video the way students use video. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
45 | Fun English | App | Make learning English fun with this app for ELL. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
46 | Gimkit | App | Learning game similar to Kahoot | link | |||||||||||||||||
47 | Glogster | App | Bloggins app/website. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
48 | GSuite for Education | website and app | GSuite includes Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms and more | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
49 | Google Earth | website | Google Earth isn't just about geography. It can use be used to trace Marco Polo’s journey through Asia, to explore the architecture of Barcelona, to measure how Alaska’s glaciers have receded, or to analyze the habitat of the Cameroon grassland frog. Geospatial thinking has transformed our perceptions of the World around us, and how we address issues such as climate change on and the protection of wildlife. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
50 | Google Meet | website | Google Meet is used primarily for remote learning days, as well as parent/teacher meetings, and other required online meetings. Students gain access to meetings via a secure link provided by EASD staff members. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
51 | Haiku Deck | app | Haiku Deck is an iOS app enabling users to create presentations and slideshows. Haiku Deck is the simple new way to create stunning presentations – whether you are pitching an idea, teaching a lesson, telling a story, or igniting a movement. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
52 | IXL | website and app | adaptive learning math and ELA practice | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
53 | Kahoot | Website and app | Kahoot! is a classroom response system which creates an engaging learning space, through a game-based digital pedagogy. Kahoot! is an easy-to-use blended learning & classroom engagement tool for schools | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
54 | Khan Academy | website | Khan Academy is an organization on a mission. We're a not-for-profit with the goal of changing education for the better by providing a free world-class education for anyone anywhere. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
55 | Kids ABC Alphabet Phonics | App | Build skills with ABC Letter app, excellent reading series. | link | K-5 | ||||||||||||||||
56 | Kids ABC Letter, Spelling | App | Introduction to learning letter names & shapes. | link | K-5 | ||||||||||||||||
57 | LearnZillion | website | LearnZillion equips educators with a collaborative professional learning platform, and offers teachers, students and parents a growing library of high-quality, digital resources developed by expert teachers directly from the Common Core State Standards. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
58 | Legends of Learning | website | Helps teachers make classrooms fun and productive learning environments through research driven, curriculum-based games. Focuses on Mathematics, Life Sciences, Earth and Space Sciences, and Physical Sciences. | link | K-8 | ||||||||||||||||
59 | Letterschool Learn to Write | App | Step by step method, animations make writing letters fun. | link | K-5 | ||||||||||||||||
60 | McGraw Hill | App/Website | This app accompanies our reading and math series. | link | K-5 | ||||||||||||||||
61 | MHE Connect | App | Accompanies the McGraw Hill app for connecting via Clever | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
62 | Micro.bit | App | App used for Micro Bit coding | ||||||||||||||||||
63 | Moby Max | Website | MobyMax is an outstanding online resources that offers a free math, language, and reading curriculum for K-8 teachers. All lessons are aligned with the Common Core Standards. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
64 | Moose Math | App | Early math games cover broad skill range in a fun setting. | link | K-5 | ||||||||||||||||
65 | My Very Hungry Caterpillar AR | App | Put Eric Carle's Hungry Caterpillar right in the room with you and watch him eat through leaves, fruit, etc. in Augmented Reality. | link | K-5 | ||||||||||||||||
66 | Nearpod | Website and App | With Nearpod, teachers can create and download interactive multimedia presentations, share content and assessments in real time, monitor classroom activity, and easily control students' devices. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
67 | Newsela | Website | Newsela is an innovative way to build reading comprehension with nonfiction that's always relevant: daily news. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
68 | Notability | App | Note-taking application for iOS. Allows for annotating and note-taking on PDF files. | 6-12 | |||||||||||||||||
69 | OverDrive (Sora) | Website and App | Borrow eBooks from this digital library. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
70 | Padlet | Website | Padlet (formerly Wallwisher) is a free application to create an online bulletin board that you can use to display information for any topic. Easily create an account and build a new board. You can add images, links, videos, and more. | link | 6 -12 | ||||||||||||||||
71 | Pear Deck | Website and App | Pear Deck allows teachers to create interactive Google slides presentations. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
72 | Pixton Comic | App and Website | Pixton is a website and/or an app that lets you create comics about anything or anyone. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
73 | Popplet | App | Popplet is a tool that allows users to visualize ideas. Teachers and students can create graphic organizers, timelines, and many other forms of visual organization. | link | K-5 | ||||||||||||||||
74 | Powtoon | Website | PowToon is a company which sells cloud-based software for creating animated presentations and animated videos. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
75 | Prezi | Website and app | Prezi is cloud-based, meaning you can present from your browser, desktop, iPad, or iPhone and always have the latest version of your work at your fingertips. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
76 | Procreate | App | Suite of artistic tools to create sketches, paintings, illustrations, and animations. | link | 5-12 | ||||||||||||||||
77 | Prodigy | Website and App | Fantasy game helps kids become math wizards. | link | K-8 | ||||||||||||||||
78 | Quizlet | Website and app | Quizlet is a free website providing learning tools for students, including flashcards, study and game modes | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
79 | Reading Assistant | App | Reading Assistant is the only reading tool that uses speech recognition to support and correct students as they read aloud | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
80 | ReadingIQ | App/Website | Digital library that offers a range of topics and reading levels | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
81 | Reading Progress Indicator | App | Reading Progress Indicator is a summative, normed assessment that assesses and scores key language and reading skills and can be used as a pre- and post-test indicator of student achievement | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
82 | ReadTheory.org | website | Personalized reading and comprehension exercises for K-12 students. | K-12 | |||||||||||||||||
83 | ReadWriteThink | Website and app | ReadWriteThink is a website and they also offer app versions of their online literacy games and activities. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
84 | ReadWorks | App | link | K-12 | |||||||||||||||||
85 | Remind | App | Remind101 provides a safe way for teachers to text message students and stay in touch with parents for free. Teachers use remind101.com, the Android or iOS app to send texts to students and parentsphones without ever having to share their own phone number. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
86 | Remove BG* | Website | Remove BG allows you to upload a photo in order to remove the background of the photo. In its place you can then put another background. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
87 | SAM Labs | Website/App | Coding platform | K-12 | |||||||||||||||||
88 | Sculptura 3D | App | 3D sculpting app designed for the iPad. | link | 9-12 | ||||||||||||||||
89 | SeeSaw | Website and app | link | K-12 | |||||||||||||||||
90 | Show Me | Website and app | The ShowMe iPad app lets teachers create lessons using a whiteboard | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
91 | Skyview | App | The Skyview app allows students to locate stars and planets in our solar system. | link | 4-12 | ||||||||||||||||
92 | Slideshare | Website and app | SlideShare is a Web 2.0 based slide hosting service. Users can upload files privately or publicly in the following file formats: PowerPoint, PDF, Keynote or OpenDocument presentations. Slide decks can then be viewed on the site itself, on hand held devices or embedded on other sites. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
93 | Socrative | Website and app | Socrative is a smart student response system that empowers teachers by engaging their classrooms with a series of educational exercises and games. Our apps are super simple and take seconds to login. Socrative runs on tablets, smartphones, and laptops. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
94 | Spelling City | website and app | VocabularySpellingCity is an educational game website that helps students learn vocabulary and spelling through30+ interactive learning games and activities. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
95 | Spelling Magic | App | Spelling practice for young students | link | K-5 | ||||||||||||||||
96 | Splash Math | App | Math games for young students. | link | K-5 | ||||||||||||||||
97 | Squiggle Park | App | Bite-sized games that support learning to read, all housed in one place. Early readers can work on letter identification, blending, and spelling. Teacher tested and approved. | link | K-5 | ||||||||||||||||
98 | StarFall | numerous apps | Learn to read website and apps for young students | link | K-5 | ||||||||||||||||
99 | Stop, Breathe & Think Kids | App | a great tool for developing positive habits of mind for kids and adults. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||
100 | Stop Motion Studio | App | The magic of stop motion made easy with a great toolkit. | link | K-12 | ||||||||||||||||