iPad Apps

Check out these great apps for the highly-able learner!

Math

• Chocolate Fix– A logic challenge using pieces of chocolate. A definite challenge for kids who like math!
• Dragon Box– Become an algebra star in no time. It doesn’t matter if you love or dislike math, you will master difficult algebraic equations.
• Fractals- Move and pinch and fractal in real-time! Explore Mandelbrot and Julia sets, select between multiple equations and enter your own values for Julia sets.
• Ken Ken — Math game similar to Sudoku, both web based and iPad
• Khan Academy — App version of the popular web-based academy, offering lessons on a variety of educational topics
• Minds of Modern Mathematics- Takes you on interactive journey that spans nearly 1,000 years. It tells the story of mathematics and how it has impacted almost every of human progress from science to music, art architecture, and culture.

Science

• Aqueduct-Contains a world of mixed-up pipelines and jumbled waterways that the player must rearrange the tracks and tries to restore the flow.

Fine Arts

• Action Movie – Put yourself in the middle of an action movie!
• Animoto– Use your photos and turn them into videos with text and music.

Language Arts

• BananaGrams– An app version of the popular word tile game.
• DC Comics– Enjoy great comic books from DC Comics current weekly offering plus their vast legendary classic library.
• GeoBee Challenge — Answers come from a library of more than 1,300 National Geographic Bee questions.

OTHER ENGAGING APPS…

• SET Game- SET, the classic card game of visual perception. Match or don’t match three shapes, colors, shading and numbers of items on each card.
• Smithsonian Channel App– Smithsonian Channel’s original series, documentaries and fun facts, full episodes and hundreds of video clips.