english language arts
POETRY from the Poetry Foundation: With the Poetry Foundation's universal iOS app, you can now take thousands of poems by classic and contemporary poets with you wherever you go.
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Shakespeare™ is a free app with the complete works of Shakespeare (41 plays, 154 sonnets and 6 poems, including doubtful works) and a searchable concordance to find the exact word or phrase you’re looking for (with “relaxed” searching to find words close to your search
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Grammar Up: Free Edition: Grammar Up was designed to replicate questions with a business focus commonly found in the popular TOEIC (TM) English proficiency test.
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Free Books - 23,469 classics to go: Browse our handpicked collections, download any of our 23,469 classic books, and read with our fully featured ereader. Notes, highlights, bookmarks, dictionary support -- it’s all here.
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Dictionary.com: Top-rated app with trusted reference content from Dictionary.com & Thesaurus.com. WORKS OFFLINE - no Internet connection needed when searching words.
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EasyBib: Create accurate MLA, APA, and Chicago style citations in seconds by scanning a book bar code or by typing the name of a book. Build and manage your works cited. Once done, email your citations and then export your citations to EasyBib.com's popular bibliography management service.
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Merriam-Webster Dictionary: America's most useful and respected dictionary. In addition to all the definitions from Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, the app offers voice search – to let you look up a word without having to spell it – along with an integrated thesaurus, example sentences, Word of the Day, Favorites, and more. A great tool for reference, education, and vocabulary building.
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Haiku poems is a fun app for everyone. The haiku form of poetry in Japanese is typically composed of 17 sound units divided into three parts with 5, 7, 5 sound units in each part. We encourage experts and beginners to contribute their haiku for consideration and possible inclusion in this app. The app includes a fun quiz based on seasonal haiku. The app focus is English Haiku.
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Puppet Pals: Create your own unique shows with animation and audio in real time! Simply pick out your actors and backdrops, drag them onto the stage, and tap record. Your movements and audio will be recorded in real time for playback later. This app is as fun as your own creativity. Act out a story of Pirates on the high seas, fight as scary monsters, or play the part of a Wild West bandit on the loose. You can even combine any characters however you want!
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Word Mover allows children and teens to create "found poetry" by choosing from
word banks and existing famous works; additionally, users can add new words to create a piece of poetry by moving/manipulating the text. |