Build Pack, 2nd ed.

Title: Build Pack, 2nd ed.
Subtitle: Engineering & Design Module - Ages 3+
Release Date: 07/15/22
Type: STEAM Academy
Brand: Arty Mouse,HOMER,Highlights,Sesame Street
Type: Subject-Based
Audience: Pre-K, Kindergarten

Launchpad Description: The goal of the Engineering & Design Module is to teach kids to recognize challenges, turn them into opportunities, and identify scalable solutions to solve them. Topics in this module include puzzles, invention, construction, machines, architecture, curiosity.

STEAM Academy offers an interdisciplinary approach that weaves together the science, technology, engineering, art, and math skills learned in the classroom and connects them to things kids see every day.
This Launchpad contains the following apps:

Arty Mouse Shapes (App)
Arty Mouse loves to get stuck into fun creative activities, which is why he is always smiling! He is the perfect enthusiastic mentor for young children just getting to grips with early learning concepts. In Arty Mouse Shapes, Arty Mouse and his colourful friends engage, enthuse and empower little learners, helping to fast-track them in key early learning shape identification and picture-making skills. This fun animated app for boys and girls aged 3 to 6 has 12 exciting interactive shape activities to choose from, with mini play-again games to discover within each one. Covering a selection of shape-related skills including identifying, drawing, completing and manipulating to create pictures, this app also helps to develop important motor skills for learning to write. Part of the award-winning Arty Mouse Early Learning Through Art product family. Get going with Arty Mouse and create with shapes! Over 1 million Arty Mouse books sold worldwide. KEY FEATURES • Animation • A

Blanket Fort Memory Game! (App)
OK, so your blanket fort is built and you're all camped out. Now what? Well Kevin Lieber from Vsauce2 is here to tell you exactly what you need when camping in a blanket fort. If only he could remember what he was supposed to tell you. Hmm, what was it now? Was it sunglasses, a towel, and a hat? Help Kevin remember!

Carl the Super Truck Roadworks: Dig, Drill & Build (App)
Super Truck to the Rescue! Dig, smash, drill, repair, and create new paths with Carl the Super Truck to help his friends find their way through Car City’s construction site! Go to Carl’s secret base and watch him transform into an excavator, a crane, a bulldozer or a drill truck! Then drive in Car City with the different construction vehicles, discover many activities & games and help Carl’s friends find their way! - Have fun with the excavator and repair pipes & gutters - Use the crane to take down ruins and build new houses - Put together bridges and clear out the roads from the dirt with the bulldozer - Play with the drilling machine to smash rocks, make tunnels and protect your friends from landslides Down the road, you’ll find cones, shovels, tool boxes, hammers, construction plans… and fun mini-games! Clean muddy vehicles at the car wash, dress them up at the paint shop and take over the food truck to make your own pizza! Meet Tom the Tow Truck and all his frie

Duckie Deck Bird Houses (App)
Chirp, chirp! Give your feathered friends something to sing about by applying your design and decoration skills. Duckie Deck Bird Houses lets youngsters create fabulous, personalized shelters for a fluffy songbird in need of a home. This not only develops creativity, but also empathy and responsibility towards wildlife. Bird Houses is a virtual workshop in which children can build, customize and decorate a cozy home for a grateful bird. With a large selection of materials, paint colors and decor, kids can mix and match until they find their perfect style. Bird Houses provides an opportunity for group play and collaboration, and can also inspire a real-life construction project. Your winged neighbors will be singing your praises in no time! With colorful graphics, dynamic elements and fun sound effects, our app is sure to capture a child's imagination. The simple user interface makes it easy for kids to play independently, or together with a friend or family member. Our goal is

Make It: Sock Puppet (App)
Fun easy to make crafts, recipes, experiments, and skits all made by Highlights kids!

Marvie Builds a Snowman (App)
It snowed a bunch so Marvie is making a snowman that looks just like her! What sort of things do you like to do in the snow?

Monster Machines (App)
Children will explore monster machines including a bulldozer, tractor, big rig, monster truck and more with this colorful book featuring real photographs. Studies show that young learners find it easier to associate real-life monster machines to photographs than to illustrations. From a bulldozer to a monster truck, this exciting video teaches children all about big, powerful machines!

My lil' Toolbox (App)
With My lil' toolbox, your child will learn to build a small house, a table or even a plane while playing! These are not the only things he'll learn to craft: thanks to his tool friends, everything becomes easy! Step by step, he'll reproduce the simple and fun moves proper to each tool and he'll share the result to all of his friends! He'll know how to use a hammer, a saw, a screwdriver and many more. Push the limits of his creativity! Find all the applications of the FunTouch collection on Fun4Family: http://www.fun4family.com Like us on Facebook : http://www.facebook.com/fun4family

Transformers Rescue Bots: Need for Speed (App)
GRIFFIN ROCK RESCUE bands together with a few new teammates to track down a mysterious Mini-Con whose arrival in Griffin Rock sparks a thrilling race throughout the town. This interactive storybook app puts you side-by-side with CODY and the RESCUE BOTS team—even BUMBLEBEE is here to help—as they track down this devious visitor. This adventure sparks team spirit, burns a lot of rubber, and raises important questions for, BLURR, our newest RESCUE BOT recruit: What’s more important? The rescue mission or a ‘need for speed?’ • Take control by picking the Bot YOU want leading each mission! • Hunt for clues across Griffin Rock! • Race your fellow Bots to hunt down the rogue Cybertronian! Feel like a member of the team as CODY guides you and GRIFFIN ROCK RESCUE around town, broadcasting updates as you power through seven different activities, racing from one side of the island to the other, dodging laughing gas, matching suspects, and gobbling up Energon cubes! Designed for young RE

Truck Time (App)
This lesson is all about trucks!

Ways To Fly (App)
This lesson introduces children to some exceptional airplanes and some special aircraft. As with trains, cars, and trucks, different types of aircraft have different functions and designs. Here, this concept is reinforced as it is now applied to aircraft.

We ARGH Pirates (App)
Avast ye, me hearties! Set sail with Captain Rose and his motley crew for a thrilling adventure on the high seas. Solve piratey puzzles, battle mythical sea monsters, and dig, dig, dig for buried treasure. Arrrgh! Ye landlubbers will need to become brave pirates on the Island of Gems, which be full o’ mystery and peril. There be erupting volcanoes, islanders to outwit, and giant monsters patrolling the seas. Shiver me timbers! TREASURE HUNT Yer brains will be needed to solve puzzles, find buried treasure chests, and help ye through a maze o’ caves. And yer thumbs will be tested blowing up rocks w’ yer cannon, flying over a broken rope bridge, and lobbing barrels and buckets to repel monsters. So get yer sea legs on. It’s time to join salty sea dog Captain Rose, Claire ‘Long Hair’, digging expert Ruprecht ‘The Shovel’, and Zany Granny for the most arrrrsome, funny, pirate adventure you’ve ever played. Let’s yo-ho-ho-go and get some treasure! ARRRRSOME FEATURES - I