9. Name: United States History Free
What is it? Facts on U.S. history
Best for: Elementary to high school history classes; Android 1.5 & up
Price: Free
Rated: 4.6 out of 5
Features: Contains a large amount of historical information, including: Constitution (broken down by Article), Federalist Papers, Anti-Federalist Papers, Bill of Rights, Presidents, Important Documents, Flag Code, The Star Spangled Banner, The Pledge of Allegiance, Articles of Confederation, Random U.S. Facts, and The States.
Link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.matt.android.adds.freeHistory&hl=en
10. Name: WolframAlpha
What is it? Get answers and access expert knowledge. Remember the Star Trek computer? It’s finally happening. Across thousands of domains–with more continually added–Wolfram|Alpha uses its vast collection of algorithms and data to compute answers and generate reports for you. Parts of Wolfram|Alpha are used in the Apple Siri Assistant; this app gives you access to the full power of the Wolfram|Alpha computational knowledge engine.
Best for: High school students; Android 2.1 & up
Price: $2.99
Rated: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Features: Domains include mathematics, statistics & data, physics, chemistry, materials, engineering, astronomy, earth science, life science, computational science, units & measures, dates & times, places & geography, people & history, culture & media, music, words & linguistics, sports & games, money & finance, and much more.
Link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wolfram.android.alpha&hl=en
- #4: 25 education trends for 2018 - December 26, 2018
- Video of the Week: Dealing with digital distraction in the classroom - February 23, 2018
- Secrets from the library lines: 5 ways schools can boost digital engagement - January 2, 2018