English Vocabulary Complete is a bland app that does not provide good instruction or practice but could expose students to over 3,000 challenging vocabulary words that they might need to know for standardized tests. The paid version covers 20 different chapter... View More
This app provides rote practice in with noun, adjective, and adverb clauses and is really best for students preparing for standardized tests. The free version provides the start of the explanation and up to 30 questions to test a student's knowledge. The pai... View More
This app provides functional practice in over 50 different types of figures of speech such as idioms, exclamations, and irony. The free version allows a student to sample some definitions and try 30 multiple choice practice questions. Parents will need to pay... View More
This free app does not teach but could be a good multiple choice review before a chemistry exam. The app includes three, 20 multiple-choice question quizzes covering the basic concepts of high school chemistry. When students score 80% or higher on a quiz, t... View More
This free app does not teach but could be a good multiple choice review before a chemistry exam. The app includes three, 20 multiple-choice question quizzes covering the basic concepts of high school chemistry. When students score 80% or higher on a quiz, they... View More
This is an easy-to-use phonemic chart app (similar to the symbols found in a dictionary) that offers practice in learning sounds using phonemics in British English and American English. The app is free to trial five words for practice, but the real functionali... View More
Word Magic is a fine app to practice spelling and phonics, with friendly, animated graphics and encouraging audio but it has no noteworthy features. The free version is limited to a five word trial and the upgrade has over 100 words and more preferences in set... View More
Sentences is an interactive grammar app that will be best for students who simply do not have the attention for regular worksheets or who will do better with digital than writing, but it is probably less efficient and even less effective. Each level has a bug-... View More