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Lesson Planet
Get ready, set, go! This app will have your young mathematicians striving for first place as they work on their basic math skills.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
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App Overview
Math Drills allows for review, practice, and testing of basic math drills.
Operations:
- Plus (addends: 0 to 9)
- Minus
- Multiplication (product 0 to 12)
- Division
- Addition & Subtraction
- Multiplication & Division
- Mixed
This app has an extensive number of options that can be customized for your specific needs.
Settings:
- The range of numbers for each operation
- Number of problems in a review, practice, or test session
- Types of problems:
- Fill in number: 5+ 4
- Fill in operator: 5 __ 4 = 9
- Fill in comparison <.>, =
- Sounds
- Appearance of problems (backgrounds, arrangement (horizontal)
- Input : Keypad or multiple choice
- Colors
- Assistant: Number line
There is also a detailed reporting feature that allows you to print reports.
Reporting detail:
- Graph of accuracy and speed
- Test detail:
- Total problems
- Number of stops
- Number of missed problems
- Duration
- Speed
- High score
- Date
- Specific problems that were answered incorrectly
- Time on each problem
Instructional Ideas
- Have each learner chart his/her progress and keep records of personal best in terms of both time and accuracy
Classroom Considerations
- This app does allow for multiple student profiles in case multiple learners are sharing a tablet
- Print out progress charts of accuracy and speed for students so they can track their own progress
Pros
- Allows for practicing and testing of basic math skills
- Has extensive settings options
- Clear, detailed reporting features
- Allows multiple student profiles
Cons
- Addition sum and subtraction subtrahend limited to 18