Other Featured Apps
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Dem Bones – sing along to this classic song. Dancing is optional.
12 October 2010 3:21 PM | 1 Comment -
Perfect Balance Harmony – a fun way to introduce some laws of physics
08 July 2010 3:20 AM | No Comments -
Blokus – the popular board game that you’ll never lose pieces to.
29 June 2010 3:54 PM | 1 Comment -
Merriam-Webster Dictionary – voice search capability great for new spellers
23 March 2011 9:59 AM | No Comments -
Peg games – some logic and planning ahead.
28 July 2010 8:58 AM | No Comments
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Star Wars Pit Droids – surprisingly educational puzzler
Posted on June 1, 2012 | 1 CommentThese pit droids are pretty mindless. They can only follow instructions via tiles printed on the ground. It’s your job to steer them in the right direction. Yup – it’s another algorithmic thinking puzzle in the guise of a game! I had come to think […] -
Cargo Bot – introduction to algorithmic thinking.
Posted on May 29, 2012 | No CommentsCargo Bot is a great little game that has generated some buzz because it was developed entirely on the iPad. We’ll be looking into that development environment and how it might be useful for a kid to get introduced to programming later on. For now, […]





