1 Second Everyday is an app that stitches the moments of your life into a single continuous chronological movie.

This has been one of the highest recommended app for several years and this is the first time I have ever seen it go free! Normally the price ranges from $2.99-6.99.

Hooked on Phonics First Grade starts where Learn to Read leaves off, at a beginning-of-the-year First Grade reading level. It’s for children who have completed Kindergarten (or the Hooked on Phonics Learn to Read app) who can sound out simple 3-letter words and are just starting to read on their own. It teaches new skills like beginning consonant blends (such as –ch and -sh) and first grade sight words. This app helps build fluency and develops confidence to foster reading success. 

From the creators of Bitsboard comes Spelling Bee PRO. This app contains over 10,000 spelling words that are organized by grade and skill level. It also contains a variety of spelling activities to strengthen students spelling abilities.

Make dolphins jump. Build a coral reef. Explore the deep sea. Create your own aquarium. These are just some of the fun things you can do with MarcoPolo Ocean, a “digital sandbox” for kids to play in that sparks their interest in the most unexplored part of our planet – the ocean.

Teachley: Fact Flyer helps 3rd-5th grade students gain math fact fluency in multiplication and division through the support of powerful, research-based strategies. Developed by teachers and educational researchers, Teachley's latest app provides scaffolded hints to help target fact fluency.

Autism Cooperation Station was designed to teach and train social skills in children of all ages, with a special eye towards autism spectrum disorder, where impairments in social skills can be particularly difficult for parents and caregivers to endure.

For a very limited time Toca Nature is free on the iOS App Store. Toca Nature is a world builder that lets learners create forests, mountains, & lakes. While creating these features animals will also appear that can be feed by gathering items from the world.

This is a great app for any elementary student and can even be entertaining to a middle school student.