Ranganayaki Srinivas Apps

This apps is part of a series of three appseach focusing on one aspect of phonics and reading. 'Read Words'focuses on the reading aspect, children are expected to read threewords and choose the correct one related to the given picture.Children get immediate feedback and get virtual gifts formotivation.

This is part of a series of three apps.Children begin to identify the first sounds associated with thepictures, then they read the words and then they type the words.Each app focuses on one aspect. The layout is kept simple forbetter focus.

Children practice reading words with 0 soundsuch as a pot, a book, a pool, a mouse, an owl and a goat. Theytake a multiple choice quiz and get a score out of 20. After thatthey can read more words or quit the game. The game has 50 wordswith different o sounds. Immediate feedback is available. For everywrong answer the right answer is given immediately.

This phonics Read Words Match is optimized forseven inch tablets. There is another app optimized for the phone.Children read simple words and choose the correct picture thatmatches with the word. They get immediate feedback. The audio helpsthem learn the words for the wrong answers. This helps them toimprove their reading. They get virtual gifts for motivatiion.The words used in this apps are CVC words(consonant-vowel-consonant words)such as 'a cat' and 'a fan'. Themultiple choice questions focus on initial sounds and finalsounds.Known Issues: In android 3.0 app is displayed in a smaller size.We are working on it.

Children can paint or write the letters of thealphabet on the white screen. They have three colour options and abutton to erase and begin again. If they tap on the screen they getdots and if they drag they get a line. By dragging they canpractise writing letters of the alphabet or numbers. Or they canjust scribble :-) They can listen to music while drawing andwriting.

This app is optimized for the phone. If youwant to download on a seven inch tablet there is another versionavailable.Children read simple words and choose the correct picture thatmatches with the word. They get immediate feedback. The audio helpsthem learn the words for the wrong answers. This helps them toimprove their reading. They get virtual gifts for motivatiion.The words used in this apps are CVC words(consonant-vowel-consonant words)such as 'a cat' and 'a fan'. Themultiple choice questions focus on initial sounds and finalsounds.Known Issues: In android 3.0 the screen size is not optimized.We are working on it.

This apps is part of a series of three appseach focusing on one aspect. 'Type Words' expects the children tobe able to read the given words associated with the picture andtype it in the box provided. Children get immediate feedback andthe opportunity to correct their mistakes.

Elementary level subtractions are practiced inthis 'Kids Maths Minus' application with pictures, sounds andvirtual gifts to motivate children.

Dip your finger in colors and startpainting.As soon as the screen is touched the music starts.Stop the music option is available.Lines can be drawn by dragging and dots can be added bytappingon the screen.The erase button clears the canvas and the white color canbeused to delete part of the painting.Useful for any age group. Toddlers can just scribble on thewhitescreen. Older children can practice writing, draw andpaintpictures.

In 'Ball Mash' game children look at aballrandomly appearing at different places on the screen with theword'a ball' written on it. They tap on the ball and note thescore.This game is appropriate for very young children.Children learn to concentrate and be alert. They are exposedtothe word 'a ball' and to tap on the ball they keep waiting foritand carefully look at it. This initial exposure to a writtenwordwith the picture representing the word will help them to getreadyto read. They also get exposure to numbers through the scorestheynote.