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Assistive Apps

  • Cometdocs (Free)

    by: Cometdocs

    SubjectCommunication, Community of Practice, ILS, Reading, Utility, Writing
    Accessibility FeatureMagnification, VoiceOver/Screen Reader
    PlatformiOS, Website
    Age RangeSecondary, Teachers

    An online document management system. Use Cometdocs to convert between multiple document formats. iOS and Google Play apps are available on the website; choose an app based on the conversion format you need. All apps are free to use, without any limits on file size or number of conversions. Features in-app purchases.

    https://www.cometdocs.com/mobileApps

  • Common Sense Media (Free)

    by: Common Sense

    SubjectComputer Science
    Accessibility FeatureMagnification
    PlatformAndroid, iOS, Website
    Age RangeElementary, Preschool, Secondary, Teachers

    Common Sense is a nonprofit organization and a leading source of entertainment and technology recommendations for families and schools. Common Sense offers reviews and advice to help educators and parents navigate the digital world with students.

    https://www.commonsensemedia.org/

  • Counting Coins (Free)

    by: K12 Inc.

    SubjectMath
    Accessibility FeatureMagnification
    PlatformiOS
    Age RangeElementary

    Counting Coins lets you practice working with U.S. pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters. You can play in four modes: Match the Value (try to make the same value as the coins shown using a different combination of coins); Make the Total (use coins to make the total shown); How Many Cents? (type the value of the coins shown); and Show Values (drag any amount of coins and show or hide the value).

    download Counting Coins (Free) on the App Store

  • Crazy Gears (Paid)

    by: EDOKI ACADEMY

    SubjectLeisure/Recreation, POHI/CI, Visual Skills
    Accessibility FeatureMagnification
    PlatformiOS
    Age RangeElementary, Preschool

    Are you ready to watch your child kick their learning into high gear? Crazy Gears is a digital puzzle game, designed with a real mechanical engine and with children's critical thinking skills in mind! Hours of fun guaranteed for everyone who is up for the challenge.

    download Crazy Gears (Paid) on the App Store

  • Create Your Own Google Logo (Free)

    by: Google

    SubjectComputer Science, Leisure/Recreation
    Accessibility FeatureMagnification
    PlatformAndroid, iOS, Website
    Age RangeElementary, Preschool, Secondary, Teachers

    Use your creativity and imagination to bring the Google logo to life using code. Make the letters dance, tell a story, or create a game.

    https://csfirst.withgoogle.com/c/cs-first/en/create-your-own-google-logo/create-your-own-google-logo/create-your-own-google-logo.html