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Boys Only Reading Comprehension app for iPhone and iPad


4.4 ( 3504 ratings )
Education Book
Developer: Reinvent Recess Digital, LLC
3.99 USD
Current version: 1.2.0, last update: 7 years ago
First release : 23 Sep 2016
App size: 8.44 Mb

Boys Only Reading Comprehension 

Teacher created. Teacher approved. The only reading software made especially for boys.
Reinvent Recess apps recognized by state reading conferences

App contains both Fiction and Non-Fiction passages. Each passage contains questions that are labeled so the child knows how to find the answer. Child can email results. App created for multiple users. App can be used by teachers at school or by parents at home.

BEST EDUCATIONAL PRACTICES
As per research on best ways to help boys improve reading app includes;

Choice - Boys do better when given choice so app includes feature to let boys select which passages will be scored. 
Topics - Research shows boys do best when presented with topics of which they are interested- Dinosaurs, sports, secret codes and groups, are all topics that appear in this app.
Variety - Some passages are shorter. Some are longer. 

App function and questions designed by an award winning teacher
Connected to Core Curriculum.
Non-Fiction passages include Cause/Effect and Compare/Contrast
As per best educational practice, each question is labeled [ Main Idea, Synonym, Timeline of Events etc.]
And bringing the best classroom practices to software, students prompted to review passage and can see all questions before reading.
 
FEATURES
Child selects passages he wishes to be scored via Scorecard. 

Information – Parents/teachers can be emailed a Scorecard with details of what type of questions child answered correctly and/or incorrectly. 

QUALITY PASSAGES
Engaging, high interest passages written by a Moonbeam award winning author