Primary apps

iPad apps in general span a wide age group – so we really recommend that you go to our Fantastic Apps pages and look at the Must Haves and the Activity sections – all of those will find their use within the Primary Classroom – our list below covers of many years from pre school to P7 for activity led learning and many are curriculum specific.

Download our current list of recommended apps for the NI curriculum here.

	SonicPics		Add narration to picture slideshows
	Voicethread		Audible mind mapping
	Animoto		Add music to creative slideshows
	Bill Atkinson		Simple postcard slide maker
	MathMagic		Early stage maths
	Mathboard		Blackbaord style math testing
<>	Algebra		Primary level algebra introduction
	Grammar Fun		Grammar formation
	Story Builder		Creative story book creation
	WritingPad		Simple to use writing app / wordproc
	Spell Blocks		Old style blocks for simple spelling ipad style
	KS2 Maths		KS 2 maths!
	Timestables		Simple repetitve table learning
	SpellBoard		Spelling for all levels
	Bookcreator		Build a full book – images, words and titles and send to iBooks
	iF Poems		Simple the best poetry app
	Word Magic		Word formation, missing letter, word completion
	Jungle Fractions		Really great visual fractions tutor
	Pizza Fractions		Use Pizzas to teach fractions!
	Motion math		Super maths tool
	Equivalents		Percentages
	Doodle Buddy		Simple drawing app with stamping tools for younger learners
	Paint Sparkles		Like Doodlebuddy – less ads!
	Jigsaw HD		Visual Jogsaw maker with common items
	Blobble Write		Letter formation and writing early years
	ABC Phonics		Phonics via repetitve action
	My Colouring Book		Early years coloring book
	Shape Puzzle		Common items to piece together puzzles
	Balloons Tap		Colours numbers and animals learning game
	Count Magic		Great counting app for ages 4- 8
	Numbers Game		Counting in 6 languages
	Cula Caint		Entry level Irish app for everyday object vocab
	Number Square	Great number square – swop in odds evens etc
	Hidden Ships	Battleship style learning game teaching grid co-ordinates
	Scrappad	iPad based scrapbooks