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Daisy the Dinosaur |
Daisy the Dinosaur by Hopscotch Technologies introduces children to basic computer programming. A challenge mode tutorial shows how to make the dinosaur move, jump, shrink and grow using drag and drop instructions. Without explicitly... Read more >
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The Magic of Reality |
Although Richard Dawkin’s The Magic of Reality app is really more of a book, it has enough super interesting and interactive components that we had to review it. Dawkins is dogmatic about science and... Read more >
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"I have a strong science background and young children. This is the best app for explaining the important concepts to children in a really interactive way. HIghly recommend!" Read more > |
Monster Physics |
Monster Physics is a super fun, well-made app by the creator of Stack the States, Stack the Countries and Presidents vs. Aliens (all of which we kind of love). Basically, you... Read more >
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"My kids LOVE all the other apps by this developer (Stack the States, Stack the Countries, and Pres v Aliens) but this one hasn't been a hit. It is well made, so probably would be great for real engineering types. My kids like Cut-the-Rope a lot more than this." Read more > |
Khan Academy |
We hope you have heard of Khan Academy, and if not you are in for a treat. At the forefront of open source education, Khan Academy’s goal is to provide free world-class education to... Read more >
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"I love Khan Academy. Just like the review says, it is perfect for reviewing math prior to helping our kids with their homework." Read more > |
Cut the Rope |
Your kids won’t even know that you consider Cut the Rope educational! Using elements of physics (gravity and vectors), you move a ball of candy around the screen to collect three stars and then... Read more >
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"Our 5 year old girl AND 9 year old boy both love this app. It is really fun to watch them work through the levels." Read more > |
Frog Dissection |
For those of us that felt squeamish doing dissections in school, this is going to take you back! Its safe to say that this $3.99 iPad only Frog Dissection app is about as close as... Read more >
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Rat Dissection |
Rat Dissection is a great app ($3.99 iPad only) although it does not have as many research activities as its cousin Frog Dissection. The user is shown a rat that is... Read more >
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Era of Dino |
Era of Dinosaurs is a $.99 encyclopedia for your dinosaur enthusiast (best for ages 7-11). The content is divided into three areas: Periods, Pterosaurs and Dinosaurs. There are no activities but many pictures and... Read more >
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"I think this is best for young kids to do with a parent. It doesn't have enough information to keep my 8 year old interested, but when he was 5 and really into dinosaurs it would have been great to use with him." Read more > |
DoInk Animation and Drawing |
Remember making flip books with stick figures? Well DoInk is the high tech version of that. DoInk allows you to create vector animated cartoons. As you would assume from an animation program it does... Read more >
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"We have three daughters - ages 5, 8 and 11. They all use and love this app - and get so much out of it. I highly recommend it." Read more > |
Simple Physics |
This is a great $.99 universal app for your budding engineer (4th grade-Middle School)! Got a kid who loves to build? Let him or her try their hand at building complicated structures that have... Read more >
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