Free Study & Homework Apps

There’s a free app for that!

Evelyn Smith

The following apps should help middle school through university students succeed in school.

Textbooks & Dictionaries:

Chegg:  Textbook rentals & Online tutors: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/chegg/id385758163?mt=8&ign-mpt=uo%3D4

Dictionary: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dictionary

The Oxford Dictionary: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mobisystems.msdict.embedded.wireless.oxford.dictionaryofenglish&hl=en

Scribd—Read Unlimited books: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.scribd.app.reader0

Science glossary:  Available in English, Spanish, and https://itunes.apple.com/au/app/science-glossary/id331657060?mt=8

Foreign Language Tutorials:

BUSUU: https://www.busuu.com/enc/

Duolingo: https://www.duolingo.com/

Memrise: https://www.memrise.com/

Mindsnacks:  foreign languages as well as elementary-level math, geography, and vocabulary: https://www.mindsnacks.com/

Bibliography:

EasyBib: http://www.easybib.com/

Refme:  https://www.refme.com/i/c/

Scheduling, Calendars, & Exam Help:

The Homework App: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/homework-app-your-class-assignment/id561371952?mt=8

iStudiezPro: Calendar & Scheduling app:  http://istudentpro.com/

My homework app: https://myhomeworkapp.com/

Quizlet: https://itunes.apple.com/au/app/quizlet-flashcards-study-tools/id546473125?mt=8

Rescue time: https://www.rescuetime.com/

Studious:  https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.young.studious&hl=en

Free Lectures & Courses:

Khan Academy: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/apps/khan-academy/9wzdncrfj0wn

Itunes.U—free Open University courses: https://itunes.apple.com/ru/app/itunes-u/id490217893?mt=8

Math Help & Calculators:

Geoboard: http://www.bestappsforkids.com/2015/geoboard-by-the-math-learning-center/

Mathway: Takes users step-by-step through math problems: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bagatrix.mathway.android

Photo math:

https://itunes.apple.com/au/app/photomath/id919087726?mt=8

RealCalc Scientific Calculator: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=uk.co.nickfines.RealCalc&hl

Money Management:

Mint:  Money management, budget, & personal finance: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/mint.com-personal-finance/id300238550?mt=8

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Free 3rd through 5th Elementary Grades Study Apps

Moms and Dads can use these apps to help their 3^rd through 5^th school students learn writing skills, math, spelling, reading, and how to play the piano.

Writing & Composition:

CK-12: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/idea-sketch/id367246522?mt=8

Ideament: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/idea-sketch/id367246522?mt=8

CK-12: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/idea-sketch/id367246522?mt=8

Math:

A Math Numbers. Eng:

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=air.lkAmathNumbersEng

Start Arithmetic-Math-Drills: https://itunes.apple.com/au/app/start-arithmetic-math-drills/id462274523?mt=8

Times Table Quiz: https://itunes.apple.com/au/app/times-tables-quiz!-multiplication/id441001315?mt=8

Music:

Learn Music: Learn how to play the piano:

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mobimind.learn.music.piano.kids.free

Reading:

A Parcel of Courage:  Interactive Reading Adventure:

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/parcel-courage-free-interactive/id948238478?mt=8

Spelling:

A+ Spelling Test: https://itunes.apple.com/au/app/a+-spelling-test/id501211008?mt=8

Spelling City: https://itunes.apple.com/au/app/spellingcity/id538407602?mt=8

Spelling Notebook: https://itunes.apple.com/au/app/spelling-notebook-free/id461225509?mt=8