Getting Techie with Your Kids!

Come see what apps/technology you can use with your kids!

Select Your Device● Desktop Computer● Laptop Computer● iPad/Tablet● iPhone/Android/Smartphone● iTouch/iPods● Wii/X-Box Kinect/Apple TV

Educational Use of Devices● Teachers/Parents can make learning “fun!”● Children learn through play. ● Students are more likely to be engaged longer

with a device.● Parents/students can use devicesto reinforce

skills learned at school or to practice skills learned at school.

● Many games/programs can help parents track student’s progress on educational skills.

● BrainPop ESL● Google Docs● Comic Life● iPad Apps (Puppet Pals)● Clips from Websites● PowerPoints

Some “Technology” Used at School

Websites ● www.starfall.com (Reading)● www.colorincolorado.com (ELL Family Website)● www.abcya.com (Math and Language Arts)● www.pumarosa.com (Spanish website for

learning English)● www.Xtramath.com (Math)● www.cookie.com (Literacy, math, and Science)● www.spellingcity.com (Language Arts for ELL

Learners)● www.translate.google.com (Translation)

● Starfall (Reading)● Story Kit (Reading and Writing)● Emotions (Vocabulary)● Dictionary.com (Dictionary)● iwritewords (Letters to Words)● Multiplication Genius (Math)● Subtraction!! (Math)● Google Translate

Apps

● www.fremontlibrary.org● All public libraries have ebooks that

can be checked out.

EBooks

Questions??

Thank you for coming.