Other Featured Apps
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Pearl Diver – math app that actually makes number line practice exciting
22 July 2010 5:01 PM | 1 Comment -
Animal Chess – great transition to strategic board games
30 June 2010 1:51 PM | 2 Comments -
Star Wars Pit Droids – surprisingly educational puzzler
01 June 2012 6:12 AM | 1 Comment -
Question Builder – fun reading and scene comprehension games.
20 September 2010 12:13 AM | No Comments -
Puppet Pals – Fun iPad app for your kids to create their own puppet shows
09 July 2010 2:30 PM | 1 Comment
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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, […]





