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App Detail » AppTutor GKA - Kindergarten Addition

Published by: Sprockit Apps Inc

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

Price: $4.99
Current Version: 1.1
Released: July 29, 2012

What's New

Added extensive audio for non reading students.

App Description

Welcome to AppTutor Kindergarten Addition. Not just another quiz or worksheet app, this Kindergarten learning tool TEACHES the Common Core State Standards skills required for your child to excel in Kindergarten addition! Three distinct teaching modes encourage comprehensive conceptual understanding of those required Common Core Kindergarten skills in a fun and easy to understand style.

✔ Full app is included - No in-app upgrades
✔ No advertising
✔ One purchase and you can load on your iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch

✔ Kindergarten Addition Overview – This app teaches the foundation for addition, including sums up to 10 by way of numbers, word problems and visual objects using a wide variety of strategies. GKA students learn to embrace the concept of counting and cardinality in their everyday life environment.

★ Great for use in classroom or tutoring environments ★

App includes:

✔ Five skill-based animated Learn Lesson videos which utilize both visual and auditory learning styles to reinforce comprehension. Specific Kindergarten Common Core skills are introduced in each of these lessons:

• Counting Up
• Addition
• Using Objects
• Ways to Make a Number
• Word Problems

✔ Five fun, interactive Try Modules to practice & reinforce Common Core skills presented in the Learn Lessons utilizing a kinesthetic learning style:

• Picture Addition with random ten-frame addition problems
• Number Factory utilizing random addend + addend = sum equations
• Sandbox interactive word problem solver
• Over 100 Flash Cards with answers
• AppTutor Quick Challenge timed recollection tool

✔ Kindergarten Addition Test Section verifies skill-by-skill conceptual understanding of every Common Core skill addressed.

Additional Kindergarten Addition features:

✔ Full functionality in iPad, iPhone and iPod devices
✔ Supports three named students plus a guest user
✔ Tracking includes independent progress status for each user
✔ Design fully supports the Common Core State Standards Initiative (CCSSI).
✔ One-click detailed audio instruction available throughout
✔ Always available Scratch Pad encourages counting, creative reasoning and provides additional problem solving work space
✔ Hints Sheet for handy reference, emailing and printing
✔ 24 pages of targeted-skills Worksheets covering over 400 unique questions for extra practice with correct answer key
✔ Comprehensive skill-based testing to verify conceptual understanding of all Common Core skills addressed
✔ Intra-test wrong answer feedback to enhance recollection of key concepts
✔ Random test question generation ensures equal testing and grading for all Common Core skills addressed
✔ Printable Certificate of Training upon completion in both AirPrint and email format
✔ Over 900 unique problems throughout the app

Kindergarten Addition Common Core State Standards addressed:

➢ K.CC.4.c Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.

➢ K.OA.1 Represent addition with objects, fingers, mental images, drawings, sounds (e.g., claps), acting out situations, verbal explanations, expressions or equations.

➢ K.OA.2 Solve addition word problems and add within 10, e.g., by using objects or drawings to represent the problem.

➢ K.OA.3 Decompose numbers less than or equal to 10 into pairs in more than one way, e.g., by using objects or drawings and record each decomposition by a drawing or equation.

➢ K.OA.5 Fluently add within 5.