iPads at Horace Mitchell School: Math Academy

Math Academy

Math Academy: a highly polished app that helps kids practice addition, subtraction, multiplication and division at an elementary level. As the student practices math, they are awarded coins for correct answers. Coins are used for unlocking stickers within the sticker collection! Collecting stickers is a fun way to encourage kids to keep practising math!

- Configurable mini games for addition, subtraction, multiplication and division

- Multiple game modes

- Time trial mode: 30 seconds to answer as many questions as you can!

- Endurance mode: how long can you go without making a mistake?

- High score screen for each mode

- Three difficulty configurations for each mode

- A vibrant, easy to use interface

- Ability to reset account

LESSON IDEAS:

iPad Instructions

Assign the same iPad# to the same student each time
Make sure the students hands are clean
Carry the iPads with 2 hands
No food or liquids on the tables
When you are done with your lesson, have the students return the iPad to the "home" screen by pressing the home button.
Have students "close" each app they used by pressing the "home" button twice, then swipe the apps up!
Have students wipe the screens clean with the microfiber cloths after using them
Make sure the iPad rubber cover is on nice and snug
Put the iPads back in the corresponding number slots in the cart
Have the iPads screen face the left side of the cart
Plug in the power charger cord for each iPad

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Math Academy