HIGHER LEVEL THINKING
Diane Darrow - K-5 iPad Apps According to Bloom's Taxonomy
Wonderful 6-part article by Diane Darrow in Edutopia. Darrow reviews apps while evaluating the level of Blooms at which students would be operating while using the app.
Appsfire Explore
This app lets you see what friends have loaded on their iPad. Apps are reviewed and recommended for you so you can quickly find apps to meet your needs. Use the "Education Mixes" to find apps for your students.
Common Core
View the Common Core State Standards! A great reference for students, parents, and teachers to easily read and understand the core standards. Quickly find standards by subject, grade, and subject category (domain/cluster). This app includes Math standards K-12 and Language Arts standards K-12. Math
Voicethread
Students share and respond to posts that can be audio, video, documents, or visuals. Contributions can be made from a computer or cell phone. Elementary teachers can set up classes for their students to participate without creating accounts for each child. This tool is so versatile, it could be used with ANY content area and for a multitude of purposes. I couldn't decide how to categorize it!