positive encouragement and over a hundred math games for them to grow their knowledge of math concepts. To interest and engage students, this app adds an adventurous element to the learning experience. Students help Math-Explorer Emma and her animal friends make it across the African wild. Students have to complete multiple games for Emma and the animals make it to their destination. With this element in the app, it gives students a goal to achieve. This makes them want to interact more with the game and in turn improve their math skills. This app aligns with Common Core math standards. Eggroll Games, LLC. (August 18, 2017). Animal Math First Grade Games. [iTunes App, Cost: Free] Retrieved on March 17, 2018 from https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/animal-mathfirst-grade-games/id903749612?mt=8 ClockWorks Clockworks in a great way for kids of all grade levels to practice telling time. It requires students to set as many clocks as possible in two minutes. The game is completely customizable. The easy setting includes times that end in :00, :15, :30, or :45. The medium setting includes the above as well as five-minute intervals. The advanced setting includes times to one-minute intervals, and the challenge setting includes difficult elapsed time problems. In this setting, scoring one or two is impressive! This website is geared towards the advanced learner, or the learner who needs a challenge. MrNussbaum. (2015). ClockWorks. [Website]. Retrieved on March 19, 2018 from https://mrnussbaum.com/clockworks/
Counting Bills and Coins Counting Bills and Coins is a great way for students to practice identifying solving math problems with money. This app is a great resource for allowing beginning learners to learn how to count pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters, and it is also helpful for more advanced students to practice counting larger amounts of money using the one, five, ten, and twenty dollar bills. There are five different unique activities within this app that students will be able to advance their money knowledge. This app allows you to type the amount of coins and/or bills that is shown on the screen, making the amount shown by using different combinations of coins and bills, etc. There is an option to work with coins only or coins and bills combined, and there are also three levels of difficulty to choose from. This app is compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch and requires iOS 7.0 or later. K12, Inc. (2015). Counting Bills & Coins [Cost: Free] Retrieved from iTunes App Store on March 18, 2018 from https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/counting-bills-coins/id374976971?mt=8 Elapsed Time Third Grade Elapsed Time Third Grade is an educational video on elapsed time . It teaches how much time has passed or will pass. It is a great video to follow along and pause at any time to have kids figure it out on their own clocks. Students will get an understanding of time in the future and 166 | P a g e