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MentoneGirls’S.C.Year7-8iPadAppsList

StudentsneedtoinstallthefollowingfreeappsontotheiriPadsbeforetheirfirstdayattheCollege.Studentscandownloadtheoptionalpaidappsatalaterdate,ifnecessary.

GSUITEFOREDUCATION(Freeapps)

GSuiteForEducation(previouslyGoogleAppsForEducation)istheofficialonlineenvironmentatM.G.S.C.Studentsreceiveaschool-managedGSuiteForEducationaccountontheirfirstdayattheCollege.GSuiteappscanbeaccessedoniPadsandlaptopsandonalloperatingsystems.ThefollowingfreeGsuiteappsmustbeinstalledonstudents’iPads.

GoogleChrome GoogleMail GoogleDrive GoogleClassroom

GoogleDocs GoogleSlides GoogleSheets

Internetbrowser.Requiredfor

seamlessaccesstoGoogleAppsfor

Education.

ForaccessingtheMGSCeMailservice.

Forstoringschoolworkandaccessingsharedfilesfromteachersandother

students.

Foraccessingclassresourcesand

assessmenttasksandforclassroomcommunication.

Forreadingandcreatingtext

documentsforownuseandfor

collaborativework.

Forreadingandcreatingslide

presentationsforownuseandfor

collaborativework.

Forreadingandcreating

spreadsheetsforownuseandfor

collaborativework.

OTHERAPPS App Supplier Description Cost

GENERAL

CompassSchoolManager JDLFint’l AccesstoMGSCtimetables,news,attendance,

assessmenttasks,reports,excursioninformation Free

iBooks Apple Foraccessingdigitaltextbooksandotherresourcesoffline Free

iMovie* Apple Formakingmovies Free

PoppletLite Notion Creatingmindmapsfortopicsandplanning Free

QRCodeReader Scan QRandbarcodescanner Free

PuffinAcademy CloudMosa ForaccessingFlash-basededucationalwebsites Free

SocrativeClicker-Student Socrative Studentquiz/responseapp Free

FindMyiPhone Apple FindyouriPadifitisleftsomewhereorgoesmissing. Free

Dictionary.com Dictionary.com Dictionaryandthesaurus Free

ShowMe Learnbat Recordvoiceovertutorials.Subscriptionnotrequired. Free

Skitch Evernote Capture,editandsharecontentontheiPad Free

MUSIC

GarageBand* Apple Makingandrecordingmusic Free

October2017

ENGLISH&HUMANITIES

ABCNews ABC Newsandcurrentaffairsresource Free

GoogleEarth Google,Inc. Theplanetatyourfingertips Free

GoogleMaps Google,Inc. Online,interactivestreetdirectory Free

MATHEMATICS

MathleticsStudent 3PLearning MSGCMathleticsprogram Free

CalculatorforiPadfree

InternationalTravel Calculator Free

MyScriptCalculator

VisionObjects Handwritingcalculator Free

SCIENCE

EducationPerfect Language

Perfect OnlinecontentandactivitiesforScience Free

NASAApp NASAAmes

Res.Center Latestimages,news,featurestoriesfromNASA. Free

FieldGuidetoVictorianFauna

MuseumVictoria ReferenceguidetotheanimalsofVictoria Free

Sparkvue PASCO

Scientific Environmentaldatacollectionandanalysis Free

LANGUAGES

LanguagePerfect Language

PerfectOnlinecontentandactivitiesforFrenchandJapanese Free

DrMoku’sHirragana Wukomi *OnlyforstudentsstudyingJapanese

ForreadingandwritingHiragana Free

PuppetPals2 PolishedPlay Createanimatedcartoons Free

VISUALARTS&TECHNOLOGY

PicCollage–PhotoEditor CardinalBlue Creatingcollagesusingphotos Free

SwiftPlaygrounds Apple Learnandexperimentwithcodingandcreate

programs Free

Hopscotch Hopscotch

Technologies Design,codeandpublishartandgames Free

PHYS.ED.&HEALTH Appslistedin

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ADDITIONALPAIDAPPS**Theseappsarenotessential**Thesecanbeaddedlater,ifrequired

Canfindotheralternatives

Timestablecloudclickgame

LumptyLearning Topractiseyourtimestables $1.49

NotEssential–canuseGoogleSlides

BookCreator RedJumperStudio

Presentationapp.(Note-freeversiononlyallowsonetrialbook) $7.99

Expensive–lookforspecialpricing

Notability GingerLabs Greatnote-taking,annotatingandsketchingtool. $14.99

Oruseafreealternative

ComicLife plasq Comiccreationtool.(Otherfreecomicstripappsarealsoavailable) $7.99

Optionalpremiumversion

DrMoku’sHiragana Wukomi 7EFGH-ForreadingandwritingHiragana $3.99