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Efficient learning hinges on essential skills. Use these apps and tools daily to develop key skills.

(1) Visual-Spatial Awareness, Perception, Reasoning, & Orientation

• Play SHAKE THE STATES (iPad & iPhone)
• Play with Tangoes (2-players race to make objects with Tangrams
• Play with Tangram Apps.
• World Puzzle Game & What is there? Geography game
• Use Google Maps and Google Earth to navigate and explore.
• Learn about shapes and relationships at MathIsFun.com.

(2) Sequencing, Positioning, Pattern Recognition

• Visual Perception & Sound Discrimination Bundle
• Montessori Bundle: Counting, Number Sequencing, Skip Counting, Roman Numerals, 100s Chart+
• Number Sequencing & Skip Counting app
• Chalk School apps: Alphabetical Order, Skip Counting, & Shapes
• Number Sequencing game (iPad): customizable patterns, small to large numbers
• Dice Apps: Number Dasher (put in order); Dice Math; Dice Fractions; Match Sums
• Dominoes: Dot Pattern Recognition; Dot:# Match; Add/Subtract; Dot Sums/# Match; +-x/Bundle!
• Learn the Decimal System / Place Value with Money

(3) Auditory, Sound Discrimination, and Processing

• Phonetic Birds - Practice distinguishing sounds: pitch, loudness, sound matching.
• Listen Hear 1-5: Phonetic Discrimination & Numbers
• Fast ForWord: proven remedial software for Auditory Processing Disorder & Reading. Free 4-month Trial for Schools: Fast ForWord, Reading Assistant, Build English Fast (ELL).

(4) Symbols - Recognition & Writing: Letters, Numbers, Shapes

• Fun with Math app: Game for > < =, comparison, skip counting
• KidsDoodle app: a fun neon backboard writing & drawing environment; records a screen movie for playback.
• My-Blackboard app by AKRIO: with sound, colored chalk. Backgrounds: blank, math, grid, music, lines, sports.
• Cool Kids Math Games app: Trace & Write Numbers
• Writing app bundle: Trace & write letters, numbers, shapes, mazes, & games.
• Math Symbols app: a game to learn common symbols for math operations
• Math Symbols & Terms app: Basic to College Levels
• Stop Letter Reversals w/ LetterReflex app

(5) Math Language Development

• Read these Math Handbooks and Use these Remedial Programs
• Math Vocabulary App bundle: Grades 1-3
• Math Slinger app: practice the vocab of math operations (sum, difference, product, quotient...)
• Math Vocabulary Cards K-5 (iPad)
• Mathletics Dictionary Illustrated, animated math terms and concepts.
• Number Prefixes: Metric, Greek, Latin, Binary (Milli to Giga)
• Illustrated Math Language Lessons by Dyscalculia.org
• MemBean Word Tree List: Ex. uni-, mono-, bi-, tri-, cent, , sub, multi, fact, poly.

(6) Counting & Addition

• The Power of 2! app: play to quickly learn the sum of any number doubled.
• Use Money to count from 1 cent to Quadrillions. Teaching Money PDF & Money Teaches Math 2 PDF.
• Skip Counting by HAVOC (skip counting is multiplication)

(7) Onscreen tools for doing math work in a digital environment

• iPad with Apple Pencil support
• OneNote with Mathematics Add-on & Ink to Shapes and Ink to Math
• Panther MathPaper
• ModMath is a free app to help people with dyslexia and dyscalculia do math onscreen using drag and drop.
• Kidspiration (K-8) & Inspiration (Grades 7+): Drag & drop math manipulatives, money, mind maps, timelines.
• NumBlox virtual rods and cube blocks for math reasoning, write on screen, drag & drop rods on graph paper.
• Search Visual Math apps for your device.

(8) Reading (Decoding) and Spelling (Encoding)

• Abby Phonics bundle (600 words) Grades K-4
• Spelling Phonetically w/ Simplex Spelling bundle
• Orton-Gillingham: 80 Phonograms; 74 Phonograms by Logic of English
• MemBean.com See associated word trees: prefixes, roots, suffixes. Nom (name) example.

Games created to remediate Dyscalculia, Dyslexia, & Dysgraphia appear below:

MATH GAMES

• The Number Race & The Number Catcher (Numeration & Basic Operations)
• Number Sense (Dyscalculia - Dr. Brian Butterworth)
• More 4 Monkey: Develop Number Sense (based on research at Johns Hopkins University)
• KarisMath (Visual Math- basic to Algebra)
• National Library of Virtual Math Manipulatives
• Reflex Math (Math Fact Automaticity)
• Learning Upgrade / Math Upgrade (Multisensory, sequenced, online math, gr. 1-8, Algebra)
• DreamBox.com

READING-WRITING-SPELLING GAMES

• Reading Upgrade: Memorable songs and video animations teach reading skills.
• Syllable Type Sort (Open, Closed, Magic -e, R-controlled)
• Lumosity.com - Brain Training Games improve memory, attention, speed, problem solving.

DYSGRAPHIA - PENMANSHIP TOOLS

• Dysgraphia Toolkit by Dr. Linda Silbert
• Dysgraphia APPS: AT for handwriting disorders, reviewed by NCLD