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TPACK Template Mobile Applications Assignment

Mobile Application for Creating Mobile Application for Collaborating

Subject Math Math
Grade 8 4
Level

Learnin
g Focus: Practical Applications of Operations Focus: Place Value, Fractions, and Decimals
Objecti with Real Numbers 4.1 The student will
ve 8.3 The student will a) identify orally and in writing the place value for each digit in a whole
a) solve practical problems involving number expressed through millions;
rational numbers, percents, ratios, and b) compare two whole numbers expressed through millions, using symbols
proportions; and (>, <, or = ); and
b) determine the percent increase or c) round whole numbers expressed through millions to the nearest
decrease for a given situation. thousand, ten thousand, and hundred thousand.
8.4 The student will apply the order of 4.2 The student will
operations to evaluate algebraic expressions a) compare and order fractions and mixed numbers;
for given replacement values of the b) represent equivalent fractions; and
variables. c) identify the division statement that represents a fraction.
8.5 The student will 4.3 The student will
a) determine whether a given number a) read, write, represent, and identify decimals expressed through
is a perfect square; and thousandths;
b) find the two consecutive whole b) round decimals to the nearest whole number, tenth, and hundredth;
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numbers between which a square root c) compare and order decimals; and
lies.opy and paste the standard/s here from d) given a model, write the decimal and fraction equivalentsand paste the
the website standard/s here from the website
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Activity The iTooch 8th Grade Math App by eduPad 4th Grade Monster Math Duels allows kids to compete with friends in class or
inc. has more than 1700 exercises. The app siblings at home. It is a fun way to improve in math. A downloadable
contains 5 themes : Functions, Algebraic multiplayer game allows you to compete with kids of the same age or kids in
Structures, Properties and Operations, completely different grades either on a single device or multiple devices.
Statistics and Probability and Geometry. Monster Math Duels has three mode: nearby, split screen, and vs. computer.
There are 53 chapters per title with lessons Children practice 60 skills. The skills are fully customizable to your students
examples and figures. aptitude. Advanced or basic skills are both offered as well as weekly email
1,699 questions per title with clues and updates detailing progress. Monster Math tests multiple skills at once. Regular
detailed explanations. Teachers and play will lead to faster recall and use of math facts. The teacher can organize
students can create specific lessons to competitions using this app as well as engage the students in study sessions
review math concepts. using the vs. computer mode.
Students are able to cover a lot of ground
concept wise with this app. We would use
this in the classroom as a study tool
because the children are not only able to
practice but also are able to test
themselves on the concepts. The game
format is more enticing then the old
fashion form of working the problems on
the board. With that said we could
Pedagogy

definitely take a problem or problems that

students find difficult on the app and work
on them together.
Technol iTooch 8th grade Math app by eduPad Monster Math Duels by Makkajai Edu Tech Private Limited.
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ogy

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