3rd Grade APPS

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Casey’s Contraptions

Casey’s Contraptions

Casey’s Contraptions is a great app.  Explore the elements of physics with each mini challenge. Your child will learn about the laws of physics while creating complicated contraptions. You can use a variety of available... Read more >

Casey's Contraptions HD - Snappy Touch
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Star Walk

Star Walk

The beautiful Star Walk app is what every app maker should aspire to.  Of course space inherently provides gorgeous images, wonder and endless quests for knowledge, but it is the rare app that... Read more >

Star Walk - 5 Stars Astronomy Guide - Vito Technology Inc.
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Slice It!

Slice It!

Slice It! is a fantastic geometry and spatial reasoning app that helps children understand fractions. You are given a shape and a limited  number of lines with which you must create a specific number... Read more >

Slice It! - Com2uS Inc.
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7 Little Words for Kids

7 Little Words for Kids

Similar to the addictive adult version, 7 Little Words for Kids challenges players to find the correct words for clues the game provides. Each screen presents 7 clues and 16 tiles composed of partial... Read more >

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Daisy the Dinosaur

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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Geoboard

Geoboard

In classrooms, a geoboard is a nifty math manipulative made from wood, evenly spaced nails and rubber bands. The Math Learning Center takes Geoboard virtual in its app for the iPad. Like its real... Read more >

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Foldify

Foldify

Foldify by Pixie is a rare app that combines digital and hands-on experiences. Children can design three-dimensional models such as cars, houses, pyramids, people, geometric shapes, etc. from templates. Each is entirely customizable with art... Read more >

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My Story

My Story

Got a sob story, tall story or fish story to tell? My Story is a good choice for the job.  Children can create multi-page books to export to multiple apps such... Read more >

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My PlayHome

My PlayHome

Imagine an online dollhouse where all the appliances “work.” In My PlayHome by Shimon Young, a finger’s swipe turns on the lights, microwave and stove. Cabinets and drapes open and close, and the toilet... Read more >

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"A fun and wholesome app. My kids like it a lot." Read more >

PicCollage

PicCollage

One of the many things to like about PicCollage by Cardinal Blue Software is its flexibility. It’s a blank slate for the creation of a digital poster. Users can take images with the iPad/iPhone... Read more >

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