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Recommended App: Think Like Churchill

think_churchillRecently, the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) came out with their 25 Best Apps for Teaching & Learning for 2015. The apps were chosen because they foster innovation, creativity, active participation, and collaboration.

What better historical figure to have students see events through than Winston Churchill. The app lets readers select from six pivotal events from the life of the Winston Churchill. “At the end of each story, readers are asked to weigh options and make decisions based on what they think is the right.” AASL points out that “Think Like Churchill is perfect for role playing and decision making in middle school or high school history classes.”

The app costs $3.99 for iOS devices and recommended for Middle and High School students. Check out the app’s preview video below: