Top 10 Education Apps for the Classroom (Grades K-12)

Top 10 Education Apps for the Classroom (ou to input the number of questions on the quiz or test, then calculating the students' percentage score based on the number of correct answers.Price: $0.99; available for the Android OS at Android Market. Merck Periodic Table of Elements (By Merck KGaA) Merck Periodic Table of Elements (By Merck KGaA) Merck's Periodic Table of Elements app displays the periodic table in an engaging way, and includes relative atomic mass, melting point and boiling point, density, appearance, and additional properties for each individual element. Teachers can also connect their device to the TV, making it easy to share the elements with the whole classroom. A must-have for any chemistry teacher!Price: free; available at the iTunes App Store for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. NASA App NASA App Let kids get lost in space! The official NASA app for Android features beautiful images, videos, mission up dates, news on the space program, and more.Price: free; available at the Android Market for Android OS phones. Math Tutor (By Blu Studios) Math Tutor (By Blu Studios) This math app is great for elementary students. The randomized operations get progressively more difficult as kids answer correctly. Categories include: Subtraction, Addition, Multiplication and Division; Integer, Decimal and Fraction operations are tested.Price: $0.99; available for the iPad, iPod Touch, and iPhone at the iTunes App Store. Word of the Day: All-in-One (By Code Driven) Word of the Day: All-in-One (By Code Driven) Why get just one word of the day when you can have nine? The Word of the Day (All-in-One) app aggregates words of the day for several of the best-known reference websites, allowing you to pick and choose the word and definition you want to share with your students. Or use it to refresh your own vocabulary!Price: $0.99; available for the iPad, iPod touch, and iPhone at the iTunes App Store. Next: Top 10 Educational Technology Resources Next: Top 10 Educational Technology Resources Need more ideas for incorporating technology into your curriculum? Engage students in your classroom with our Top 10 (plus one more!) Favorite Interactive Educational Technology Resources. These websites will help you create new and captivating lesson plans for your curriculum.