Class Tech Tips: 18 Apps for Summer Reading
By Monica Burns
published If you’re getting ready to send students home for the summer you may want to share a list of mobile apps that can help families combat the summer slide. Here are a handful of my favorite apps for readers of all ages:
- Caribu (reading buddies)
- The Dog and the Bone (picture book)
- Interactive Safari (picture book)
- News-O-Matic (current events)
- Aesops’ Fables (classic tales)
- Reading Rainbow (book library)
- Speakaboos (book library)
- Curious About Me (picture book)
- Miss Humblebee’s Academy (early readers)
- Pirate Scribble (picture book)
- Epic! (book library)
- DK Readers (book library)
- Shout Science (picture book)
- Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (picture book)
- Science Today (magazine)
- Learn With Homer (early readers)
- Mibblio (music books)
- Penguin Leveled Readers (book library)
cross posted at classtechtips.com
Monica Burns is a fifth grade teacher in a 1:1 iPad classroom. Visit her website at classtechtips.com for creative education technology tips and technology lesson plans aligned to the Common Core Standards.
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