#B2SAppSpecials #promocodes for Bubbling Math (MAC) @jansarson #edapp #IEAR

Bubbling Math by TappyTaps (Mac App Store | $1.99) is an educational game designed to help children practice their basic mathematics operations.

    

    

App Features:

• 9 different levels with graphics, music, and sounds
• Easy, but powerful, task configuration - allowing parents or teachers to set which operations their children or students  will practice - based on age or skill
• Data collection (Parents' section) - detailed results on how many tasks were completed and ability to view which tasks answered incorrectly
• Ability to set the speed of the game in Parents' section
• Ability to "reset" the app to a default state

Promo Code Giveaway:
The developer has provided us with 5 promo codes for the MAC version of Bubbling Math.  To enter the giveaway for this app:

1. Follow @jansarson and tweet about this promo code giveaway "I just entered promo code giveaway for Bubbling Math by @jansarson. You should too! #B2SAppSpecials #TeachingAll "

2. Comment below and share an activity or game that has helped your child or students practice basic math operations.

Winners be announced in a comment below.  Good luck!!


-  Jeremy

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#B2SAppSpecials #promocodes for Measurement HD @punflaykids #edapp #IEAR#

UPDATE (08/29):  The promo code giveaway for this app remains open.  I'm waiting until there are at least 5 comments to select the winners.

Measurement HD by PUNFLAY (iTunes App Store | iPad | $0.99) is an educational app that introduces students to the basic concepts of measurement such as length, volume, and weight.

5 learning activities, each present a concept of measurement:

1. Crazy Clock introduces the concept of time. A friendly voice announces a time and the student has to set the correct time on the clock by moving the minute hand.
2. Scale Tale introduces kids to the concept of weight by having students guess whether familiar objects are lighter or heavier.
3. Fill Me Up teaches the concept of volume through easy exercises such as filling pitchers with liquids or jars with cookies minus the mess.
4. Long and Short helps students learn the concept of length through comparisons of familiar objects.
5. Action Months is a game that introduces the basics of duration of time through a simple drag and drop activity to fill in the letters of the months.

App Features:

• Kid-friendly user interface
• Attractive graphics and exciting animations 
• Simple activities that offer a lot of practice to reinforce concepts
• Blends California and National Standards
• Built-in reinforcement

Promo Code Giveaway:

The developer has given us 2 promo codes to giveaway.  To win a promo code for the Measurement HD app:

1. Follow @PUNFLAY and tweet about this promo code giveaway "I just entered promo code giveaway for Measurement HD by @PUNFLAY. You should too! #B2SAppSpecials #TeachingAll "


2. Like PUNFLAY on Facebook and mention this #B2SAppSpecials promo code giveaway on the Teaching All blog.

3. Comment below and share an activity that you have found to be effective for teaching students about measurement.

Winners be announced in a comment below.  Good luck!!


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#B2SAppSpecials #promocodes for NxtApp 4 Kids @NxtApp #edapp #IEAR

NxtApp 4 Kids by ICON, LLC (iTunes App Store | Universal | $1.99) is an educational game app focusing on number sequences. This app helps students' practice their mental math skills. This app also gives students the opportunity to explore the wonderful world of farm animals with engaging animations and illustrations.

  

Skills Addressed:

• Cause & Effect
• Environmental sounds
• Scanning skills
• Pattern recognition
• Mental math
• Addition
• Subtraction
• Number sequences

App Features:

• Colorful interface with fun sound effects
• Touch the animals to hear their sounds.
• Also, animal sounds are synced to the game for entertaining gameplay.
• Easy and fun gameplay.
• Varying levels of difficulty so it is appropriate for all ages
• Different set of questions every time
• Immediate, interactive feedback: correct answer is provided.
• Built-in reinforcement - Student earn “dancing” gold stars for providing correct solutions to sequences.
• Progress tracking - an interactive gold star system measures the child intermediate progress. 
• Surprise reward when you complete any stage. 
• Ability to listen to your favorite iPod playlist while playing NxtApp 4 Kids. 
• Game Center-enabled.

Promo Code Giveaway:

We have 7 promo codes to giveaway for this app.  To win a promo code for NxtApp 4 Kids:

1. Follow @NxtApp and tweet about this promo code giveaway "I just entered a #promocode giveaway for NxtApp4Kids app @NxtApp. You should too! #B2SAppSpecials  #TeachingAll"

2.  Like NxtApp on Facebook.  Comment on their wall about the #B2SAppSpecials promotion and tell them you came for the promo code giveaway on the Teaching All Students blog.

3. Comment below and share a strategy that you have found effective for helping your child or students understand the concept of number sequences.

Winners will be announced  SUNDAY night in a comment below.  Good luck!!

-  Jeremy

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#B2SAppSpecials #promocodes for Close 2 Home @kirsten_C2Happs #augcomm #TweetAAC #AACapps #SLPChat #SLPeeps

UPDATE (08/22):  The promo code giveaway for this app has ended.  Winners have been announced - see comments.   Thanks everyone for participating!

So Much 2 Say by Close 2 Home Apps, LLC (iTunes App Store, iPad, $39.99) is an augmentative alternative communication (AAC) or picture communication app designed specifically for individuals with cognitive and speech impairments. Additionally, this app was developed with two distinct classes of users in mind: Learner & Administrator. The primary user is the Learner him/herself. The Administrator is one of several people that work with the Learner (i.e. teachers, therapists, parents, other family members, etc.) who make changes to the app’s configuration as the Learner progresses. We believe that both classes of users’ needs must be catered to in order to realize the full potential of the learning process.


Skill(s) Addressed:  Communication

App Features:

• Clean, simple user interface
• Flexible layout options
• Ranging from single card/item per page to multiple pages of categories
• Room for growth

• Intuitive configuration/options/settings
• Adding vocabulary is quick & easy (simple 3-step process), so this app can fit user's needs across all environments

• Choice of image sources: included photos, device photo library, or use the camera on iPad 2 to take a picture
• Ability to add your own audio or voice recording to each card

• Card filtering - limits search results to help quickly find the card from the library you're looking for. Cards already in use on the homepage are grayed out to prevent duplicates.
• Optional password protection of Edit Mode
• Illustrated and video tutorials as well as FAQs available on website
  

Promo Code Giveaway:
The developer has given us 3 promo codes to giveaway.  To win a promo code for So Much 2 Say app:

1. Follow @kirsten_C2Happs and tweet about this promo code giveaway "I just entered #B2SAppSpecials #promocode giveaway  on #teachingall for So Much 2 Say.  You should too. #augcomm #AACapps"

2.  Like Close 2 Home Apps, LLC on Facebook.  Comment on their wall about the #B2SAppSpecials promotion and tell them you came for the promo code giveaway on the Teaching All Students blog.

3. Comment below and share why you think So Much 2 Say would be a good match in terms of an AAC solution for your child or students.

Winners be announced Monday night in a comment below.  Good luck!!

-  Jeremy

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#B2SAppSpecials #promocodes for It's Learning Time @edugame_uk

UPDATE (08/21):  The promo code giveaway for this app has ended.  Thanks everyone for participating.

It's Learning Time by eduGAME (iTunes App Store | Universal | $1.99) is a learning game for students to practice telling time.

     

5 levels of difficulty:

Level 1 – set the time to the hour

Level 2 – set the time to the 1/2-hour
Level 3 – set the time to the 1/4-hour
Level 4 – set the time to 5-minutes
Level 5 – set the time to the minute

Each level is completed setting the clock correctly 12 times.

App Features:

• Analog and digital clocks
• US/International (11:00, 11:15 etc) or UK (11 o’clock, quarter past 11 etc) times options
• Clearly spoken instructions (choice of American or British or American accent)
• Optional hand movement sound
• Matching 12 hour digital clock viewing option, to enable children to know for example that "37 minutes past 4" is the equivalent of 4:37.
• Instant feedback - Students can check their answer by pressing the yellow button in the middle of the screen to see if they are correct. If an answer is correct, the cuckoo bird comes out to say hello!

Promo Code Giveaway:
The developer has given us 2 promo codes to giveaway.  To win a promo code for the It's Learning Time app:

1. Follow @eduGAME and tweet about this promo code giveaway "I just entered #promocode giveaway for It's Learning Time @eduGAME.  You should too! #B2SAppSpecials #TeachingAll "

2. Like eduGAME on Facebook and mention this #B2SAppSpecials promo code giveaway on the Teaching All blog.

3. Comment below and share a strategy you have found to be effective for teaching students how to tell time.

Winners be announced TOMORROW (Sunday) night in a comment below.  Good luck!!


-  Jeremy

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#B2SAppSpecials #promocodes for iDevBooks math apps @iDevBooks

UPDATE (08/21): Two winners have been announced - see comments.  There are still codes left to win.  See instructions on how you could win below!


iDevBooks by Esa Helttula (iTunes App Store | Universal | $3.99 each) is a series of 18 educational mathematics apps. Each app allows students to practice and reinforce a specific computation strategy.  These apps are optimized less around bells and whistles and more around the way how they can help students learn the targeted concept or strategy.

   

    Column Addition               Column Subtraction

  

Long Multiplication                      Long Division

  

Fraction Math

App Features:

• Easy to use and intuitive interface
• Provides as much or as little scaffolding as necessary.
• Step-by-step animation and guidance
• Immediate and correct feedback
• Incorrect answers are not penalized - If a student gets the wrong answer for any step in the problems, the app just sits there waiting for the correct answer. There isn’t any negative reinforcement.
• There are no timers, counters, or a sense of rush
• Distractions are kept to a minimum

Promo Code Giveaway:

The developer has given us 1 promo code for Column Addition, 1 promo code for Column Subtraction, 2 promo codes for Long Multiplication, 2 promo codes for Long Division, and 2 1 promo code for Fraction Math to giveaway.  To win a promo code for an iDevBook app:

1. Follow @iDevBooks and tweet about this promo code giveaway "I just entered #promocode giveaway for @iDevBooks math apps.  You should too! #B2SAppSpecials #TeachingAll "

2. Like iDevBooks on Facebook and mention this #B2SAppSpecials promo code giveaway on the Teaching All blog.

3. Comment below and share a manipulative or strategy you have found to be effective for teaching students math strategies.  Also, please include which iDevBook app you are most interested in as part of your comment.

Winners be announced Monday night in a comment below.  Good luck!!


-  Jeremy

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#B2SAppSpecials #promocodes for NxtApp 4 Kids @NxtApp

UPDATE (08/23):  The developer for this app totally surprised me today and offered 10 more promo codes to giveaway!!


NxtApp 4 Kids by ICON, LLC (iTunes App Store | Universal | $1.99) is an educational game app focusing on number sequences. This app helps students' practice their mental math skills. This app also gives students the opportunity to explore the wonderful world of farm animals with engaging animations and illustrations.

  

Skills Addressed:

• Cause & Effect
• Environmental sounds
• Scanning skills
• Pattern recognition
• Mental math
• Addition
• Subtraction
• Number sequences

App Features:

• Colorful interface with fun sound effects
• Touch the animals to hear their sounds.
• Also, animal sounds are synced to the game for entertaining gameplay.
• Easy and fun gameplay.
• Varying levels of difficulty so it is appropriate for all ages
• Different set of questions every time
• Immediate, interactive feedback: correct answer is provided.
• Built-in reinforcement - Student earn “dancing” gold stars for providing correct solutions to sequences.
• Progress tracking - an interactive gold star system measures the child intermediate progress. 
• Surprise reward when you complete any stage. 
• Ability to listen to your favorite iPod playlist while playing NxtApp 4 Kids. 
• Game Center-enabled.

Promo Code Giveaway:

The developer has given us 2 promo codes to giveaway.  To win a promo code for NxtApp 4 Kids:

1. Follow @NxtApp and tweet about this promo code giveaway "I just entered a #promocode giveaway for NxtApp4Kids app @NxtApp. You should too! #B2SAppSpecials  #TeachingAll"

2.  Like NxtApp on Facebook.  Comment on their wall about the #B2SAppSpecials promotion and tell them you came for the promo code giveaway on the Teaching All Students blog.

3. Comment below and share a strategy that you have found effective for helping your child or students understand the concept of number sequences.

Winners be announced TOMORROW night in a comment below.  Good luck!!


-  Jeremy

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#B2SAppSpecials #promocodes for Artic2Go PBM by Hump Software @chelling #SLPChat #SLPeeps

UPDATE (08/23) - The promo code giveaway for this app is still OPEN.  See instructions below on how you could win!

Artic2Go PBM by Hump Software (iTunes App Store, Universal, $1.99) is an electronic deck of picture cards targeting the production of the /p/, /b/ and /m/ speech sounds. This app provides materials for articulation practice at a fraction of the cost of paper picture card decks!

      

Skill Addressed:  Articulation

App Features:

• Simple interface/navigation
• For each targeted speech sound, 20 pictures are included for initial, medial, and final positions, for a total of 180 pictures!
• Each of the picture items is based on single to multisyllabic words, progressing from front, mid to back consonant word productions so you can be assured that you are providing systematic and comprehensive intervention trials.
• Ability to choose whether or not to have the word spoken
• Good, clear speech quality
• Data collection available for each targeted sounds in each of the three word positions.

Promo Code Giveaway:
The developer has given us 2 promo codes to giveaway.  To win a promo code for the Artic2Go PBM app:

1. Follow @chelling and tweet about this promo code giveaway "I just entered #B2SAppSpecials #promocode giveaway on #teachingall for Artic2Go PBM @chelling.  You should too! #SLPChat #SLPeeps"
2. Comment below and share a creative activity or strategy for working on articulation skills.

Winners be announced TOMORROW (Sunday) night in a comment below.  Good luck!!


-  Jeremy

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#B2SAppSpecials #promocodes for iSongs with Tanvor by Hump Software @chelling #edapp #SLPChat #SLPeeps

UPDATE (08/21):  We still have 1 promo code to giveaway for this app.  See instructions below on how you could win!


iSongs with Tanvor by Hump Software (iTunes App Store | Universal | $0.99) is a fun and educational app designed to teach sequencing concepts using popular nursery rhymes and errorless teaching procedures.  This app will only allow selections to be made in the correct order.  Watch your child not only improve their ability to sequence and play with the activity purposefully, but also gain confidence.

Skills Addressed:

• Attention\concentration
• Phonemic awareness
• Pre-reading
• Sequencing

App Features:

• The nursery rhymes that are included are short and rhythmic, which makes them easy to learn and memorize.  
• As a student listens to, sings or reads the nursery rhymes, he\she will have they opportunity to develop and refine “phonemic awareness” or the understanding that sounds are building blocks used to build words.
• Each song segment is cued, so that it can only be made in the correct order.
• Touches and taps on the screen will have no effect unless provided in the correct order at the correct time.  

 

Promo Code Giveaway:
The developer has given us 2 promo codes to giveaway.  To win a promo code for the iSongs With Tanvor app:

1. Follow @chelling and tweet about this promo code giveaway "I just entered #B2SAppSpecials #promocode giveaway on #teachingall for iSongs With Tanvor PBM @chelling.  You should too!"

2. Comment below and share a creative activity or strategy for working on articulation skills.

Winners be announced TOMORROW (Sunday) night in a comment below.  Good luck!!


-  Jeremy

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#B2SAppSpecials #promocodes for Beauty Princess HD & iCheerleader HD @libiitech

UPDATE (08/20):  2 winners have been announced.  See comments below.  Also, we are extending the promo code giveaway for both apps until tomorrow (Sunday) afternoon.  See instructions below on how you could win.  Good luck!


Beauty Princess HD (iTunes App Store | iPad | $1.99) and iCheerleader HD (iTunes App Store | iPad | $1.99) by LibiiTech are dress-up games for girls.  In these apps, girls can design their own princess or cheerleader characters.

BEAUTY PRINCESS HD

     

App Features:

• Multi-cultural - five different choices for skin color
• Dress her up in the gown of your dreams
• Help her do her hair, eyes, eyebrows, lipstick, clothing, shoes, handbag by selecting color and style
• Add a tiara or jewelry
• Lots of choices for background or scenery
• Drag your princess to anywhere in the scene
• Numerous dynamic decoration
• 3 kinds of background music
• The princess can be named
• Take a picture for your princess to save or email

iCHEERLEADER HD

       

App Features:

• 3 modes to choose from
• Multi-cultural - five skin colors to choose from
• Help her to dress up for different sports. 
• Help her do her hair, skin, eyes, eyebrows, lipstick, clothing, shoes, handbag by selecting color and style 
• Add tiara or jewelry 
• A lot of properties
• Lots of sports backgrounds or scenery 
• Drag your cheerleader to anywhere on the scene
• Take a picture for they to save or email

Promo Code Giveaway:
The developer has given us 3 promo codes for each of these apps to giveaway.  To win a promo code for the Beauty Princess HD or iCheerleader HD app:

1. Follow @LibiiTech on Twitter and tweet about this promo code giveaway "I just entered @LibiiTech #B2SAppSpecials #promocode giveaway  on #teachingall.  You should too."

2.  Like LibiiApps on Facebook.  Comment on their wall about the #B2SAppSpecials promotion and tell them you came for the promo code giveaway on the Teaching All Students blog.

3. Comment below and mention which app your child or students would enjoy the most.

Winners be announced Saturday morning in a comment below.  Good luck!!

-  Jeremy

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#B2SAppSpecials #Promocodes The Writing Machine by Hump Software @chelling

UPDATE (08/20):  The promo code giveaway for this app has ended.  Winners have been announced.  See comment below.  Thanks everyone for participating!

The Writing Machine (iTunes App Store | iPad | $0.99) is another app by Hump Software to help teach students letters, words. and vocabulary.  This app focuses on helping students increase their vocabulary by presenting words paired with pictures of common or familiar objects.

This simple cause and effect app lets users select a letter, see a picture that begins with the selected letter, and watch as the word is printed below the picture.  You can tap the letter in the top right to hear it's sound & tap the picture to hear the word.  It helps to reinforce the concept of one picture one word & left to right orientation of writing/reading.  134 different picture/word combinations are included with this app.

Skills Addressed:

• Pre-Reading
• Concepts of Print
• Letter Recognition
• Phonics
• Vocabulary
• Word-to-picture matching

Promo Code Giveaway:

The developer has given us 2 promo codes to giveaway.  To win a promo code for The Writing Machine app:

1.  Follow @chelling on Twitter and tweet about this giveaway "I've entered in to win The Writing Machine promo code giveaway.  You should too!  #B2SAppSpecials #teachingall"

2.  Comment below and share another way to teach word/picture correspondence

Winners be announced Friday afternoon in a comment below.  Good luck!


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#B2SAppSpecials #Promocodes Preschool Matching -- Alphabet Letters, Numbers & Quantities, Colors & Shapes by KidSpring Studio @kidspringbuzz

UPDATE (08/21):  The promo code giveaway for this app has ended.  Thanks everyone for participating.

UPDATE (08/20):  We are extending the promo code giveaway for this app until TOMORROW NIGHT. See instructions below on how you could win.  Good luck!

Preschool Matching (iTunes App Store | Universal | $1.99) is another great app from Kid Spring Studio.  This app focuses on teaching matching of letters, shapes, and numbers.

This app is very similar to their Alphabet & Number Sequencing app, but focuses on teaching the skill of matching.  You can pick upper to lower case matching, shape matching, number to number of object matching, shape to silhouette matching, and random matching activities.  It includes parental settings like the ability to include a name on the sticker reward charts, and options to save charts.  It has audio & visual reinforcements for correct answers, as well as gentle redirections when incorrect.  A fun way to teach matching skills!


Promo Code Giveaway:
The developer has given us 2 promo codes to giveaway.  To win a promo code for the PreSchool Matching app:

1. Follow Kid Spring Studio on Twitter and tweet about this promo code giveaway "I just entered #B2SAppSpecials #promocode giveaway for Preschool Matching app by @KidSpringbuzz.  You should too."

2.  Like KidSpring Studio on Facebook.  Comment on their wall about the #B2SAppSpecials promotion and tell them you came for the Preschool Matching promo code giveaway on the Teaching All Students blog.

3. Comment below and share the best matching game you've ever used.

Winners be announced Friday afternoon in a comment below.  Good luck!!



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#B2SAppSpecials #promocodes for Word Ball @wordballapp

UPDATE (08/20):  Two winners announced in comments below.  However, we still have 4 more promo codes for this app left.  So, we are extending this giveaway until TOMORROW NIGHT.  See instructions below on how you could win.  Good luck!

Word Ball (iTunes App Store | Universal | $1.99) by Continuous Integration Inc. is an addicting and fun word game. Word Ball challenges students word building or spelling skills in a fast paced, unique, and fun word game.

Video Demo:

Skills Addressed:

• Word recognition
• Spelling
• Pattern recognition

App Features:

• HD retina display graphics
• Multiple modes
• This app could be fun playing alone or with family or friends.
• In-game word lists
• Extensive dictionary of over 175,000 words
• Added element of letters in motion adds fun element of difficulty 
• Built-in rewards for different word building categories.

Promo Code Giveaway:

The developer has given us 6 promo codes to giveaway.  To win a promo code for Monte-Lingual (1-10) app:

1.  Follow @wordballapp on Twitter and tweet about this giveaway "I've entered @wordballapp promo code giveaway.  You should too!  #B2SAppSpecials #teachingall"

2.  Like Word Ball on Facebook.  Comment on their wall mentioning the promo code giveaway on the Teaching All Students blog.

3.  Comment below and share the most creative word you have come up with playing word games.

Winners be announced Friday afternoon in a comment below.  Good luck!

- Jeremy

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