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Create, explore, and enjoy realistic (but G-rated) virtual forests
Grades
K–4
Price
Paid
Platforms
Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire, Nook HD
Stellar physics builder with wiggly, animated goo balls
4–8
Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Nook HD, Windows
Clever interactive games introduce letter sounds, action words
Pre-K–K
Engaging games encourage playful interaction with numbers, counting
Stellar but pricey tool immerses users in meaningful language learning
6–12
Free
Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire, Nook HD, Chrome
Top-notch digital content takes students beyond the airwaves
9–12
Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire, Nook HD, Chrome, Windows, Web
Easy access to news, but most content is available only to subscribers
Free, Paid
Real images, cartoons, and smiley faces help kids learn to identify emotions
Pre-K–2
Appealing graphic novel teaches relatable tween lessons
5–8
Engaging game uncovers many fun facts, but not much in-depth learning
3–7
iPad, Nook HD
Trusty podcast app has quality content but lacks learning supports
Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire, Nook HD, Chrome, Windows
Create a family and let imagination rule the house
Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire, Nook HD, Windows
Fun, healthy-eating themed app has ambiguous math content
1–3
Android, iPad, Kindle Fire, Nook HD
Quizzes spark engagement with authentic teen scenes about friendship
Free-play virtual shopping experience is full of surprises