Title: Make It Happen!
Subtitle: STEAM - Ages 5-7, Grades K-2
Release Date: 08/01/19
Type: Launchpad Pack
Brand: FarFaria,Wikids
Type: Subject-Based
Audience: Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade
Launchpad Description: These games and learning tools focused on creativity will help kids explore the world through science, technology, engineering, art, and math.
- Learn to read music
- Read about George Washington Carver
- Explore basic programming
- Advance math skills
This Launchpad contains the following apps:
Balafon- Joko's World (App)
Joko’s Balafon is an app that celebrates beautiful wooden tune percussion. Featuring 3 instruments; the Balafon and Gyil of Sub-Saharan Africa and the Marimba, the national musical instrument of Guatemala. Through game based challenges you can learn to play songs that stretch across Mali, Guinea, Burkina Faso and Ghana and over to Guatemala. Retrace a musical journey across Africa and on to the Americas. The Balafon is one of the instruments of the Mande Jeli, otherwise known as Griots. Through our unique guidebook let us introduce you to the descendants of a tradition of bards dating back to the ancient advanced empires of Ghana, Mali and Songhay. These master artists record and recite histories and retell them through song.
Bass Cat (App)
Bass Cat is a fun game designed to help students of all ages learn how to quickly identify notes in the treble clef. There are 80 entertaining levels that get progressively more challenging. This app has been created in collaboration with professional musicians and educators. A fun way for beginners to get past the most challenging and sometimes discouraging introduction to reading music.
George Washington Carver: Scientist (App)
George Washington Carver invented many amazing things. But can you name his most famous invention? FarFaria's "George Washington Carver: Scientist" is designed to provide children with a perfect story time experience. Like every FarFaria ebook, this title includes professional audio narration with word highlighting and the Common Core Reading Level, independently measured using the Lexile Framework.
Kidbot (App)
Programming is the new literacy, and you better start early! Kidbot introduces kids to programming through a fun puzzle game. A room. Toys all over. A robot under your command. Few commands, endless possibilities. Move around. Gather the toys. Get to the basket. Kidbot uses a unique programming model, both powerful and intuitive. Instructions, conditions and jumps build on a familiar analogy with jigsaw puzzles, where the form of the piece indicates where it can fit. KidBot lets kids and even teenagers gain understanding of the basic concepts behind coding and robot building: INSTRUCTION SEQUENCING IDENTIFYING COMMON PATTERNS AS PROCEDURES CONDITIONAL EXECUTION LOOPS Safe for kids! NO ADS NO NETWORK CONNECTION REQUIRED NO ACCOUNTS NO SOCIAL FEATURES The programming aspect (language) of the game is inspired by the fundamental ARM architecture. This means that the child learns how computers and programming work on a very low level, how basic loops and conditional execu
Magnet Mayhem (App)
SUMMARY Help an adventurer find an ancient temple deep in the wilderness, using magnets! Place different types of magnets to figure out the best way to aid an adventurer on his journey, and see how magnets and their polarity can affect the world around them. ABOUT MAGNET MAYHEM You’ll play as Robert, and join him on his quest to restore Earth’s magnetic polarity before it is too late! On the way, you’ll pass through dangerous rivers and caves until you have to get through the temple itself. You’ll be navigating puzzle levels with magnets, and have to use their polarity to get through each time. Good luck! MAGNET MAYHEM audience is all children ages 8 to 12 interested in any of the following: - Science Principles - Puzzle Games - Magnets EDUCATIONAL VALUE Magnet Mayhem is intended to provide some educational value to the players, which has been broken down in a list below: - Learn how magnets attract and repel - Learn the different polarities - Learn about their uses
Marble Math Junior (App)
Award-winning game motivates kids to practice math at home or in the classroom (with audio questions for emerging readers) “One of the most fun, customizable, and effective math games available for early elementary school-age kids” - 5 stars, Common Sense Media - Parents Magazine 10 Great Math Apps for Kids - Children's Technology Review Editor's Choice - Parents' Choice Award Winner ________________________________ FUN MATH PRACTICE: Drag your marble with your finger, or roll it by tilting your device, to collect answers and earn new marbles in a series of ever-changing math mazes. Watch out math whizzes! You’ll need to be focused and nimble to avoid the surprising and silly obstacles in your path. MARBLE MATH JUNIOR CONCEPTS INCLUDE: • addition, subtraction and multiplication to 100 • shape recognition/matching • sequencing number values and ordinals • identifying fractions • counting money (USD, AUD, CAD, EUR or GBP) • telling time • completing additi
Math Bakery 2- Continue Counting (App)
Math Bakery 2 – Continue Counting, is a perfect tool for learning and training column addition and subtraction. Regrouping is achieved super-fast by using a finger to slide between 100s, 10s and unit columns. Tasks are animated using cookies which can be added to or removed with a finger movement. Math Bakery is thus an intuitive and interactive teaching tool, which is currently being used in many schools in Sweden and Finland. Using step-wise help utilities the student is directed to a correct solution without feeling inadequate. If not successful at the first attempt, appropriate help is instantly available. A ’friendly’ reward system encourages students to challenge each other in collecting cookie jars for building a gingerbread house. Math Bakery 2 includes 14 games with varied difficulty using numbers up to 999.
Math Stack (App)
Description: Math for Kids is either a problem that they’re reluctant to do or, challenge that they want to tackle. One thing for sure, Math isn’t something a child learns overnight. Enter MATH STACK, an educational game that is simply designed for children so they can learn Math the intuitive and fun way. Combining mobility, touch control and puzzle, Math Stack stands as a combination of a modern technology and educational on one simple app that can help kids learn math anywhere, anytime! To play this game, Player will be shown a row of cubes that has either a number or and equation attached to it. What they need to do is to tap the cube to hold it and then drag their finger to another cube to stack it. The one and Only RULE is, they need to stack the numbered cube to the correct equation that resulted in that number or stack the equation cube with the number cube that is equal to the equation! If stacked correctly, the cube will disappear! The main goal of the game is to stack
Toc and Roll (App)
Get your children to learn music while playing, quick and easy. In minutes they will be singing real hits created by themselves, and you could share it online. Toc And Roll has no ads or in-app purchases. No extra charges. This powerful educational tool has been designed to help children start composing songs and cultivate their creativity in a funny and easy way. It contains real instruments sounds to write, in a very easy way, songs of different styles like Rock, Rock and Roll, Pop, Blues, etc. Like a portable studio, Toc And Roll gives children the chance to mix different instruments on a virtual multitrack. They can add effects, record their voices, and then share the results with the world. Toc And Roll has received praise from the press. It is used in schools in different countries, and has received awards like the Digital Ehon Award, from Japan. KEY FEATURES No In-App purchases. No extra costs. No ads. Interface and compelling graphics. Over 1000 differents sounds
Wikids: Animals and More (App)
Designed for independent discovery, Wikids gives kids the freedom to “look up” what interests them. Did you know that grasshoppers listen from their bellies? That lightning is hotter than the Sun? Soon your kids may learn these and many more fascinating facts about amazing animals, beautiful places, and intriguing cultures,
Subtitle: STEAM - Ages 5-7, Grades K-2
Release Date: 08/01/19
Type: Launchpad Pack
Brand: FarFaria,Wikids
Type: Subject-Based
Audience: Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade
Launchpad Description: These games and learning tools focused on creativity will help kids explore the world through science, technology, engineering, art, and math.
- Learn to read music
- Read about George Washington Carver
- Explore basic programming
- Advance math skills
This Launchpad contains the following apps:
Balafon- Joko's World (App)
Joko’s Balafon is an app that celebrates beautiful wooden tune percussion. Featuring 3 instruments; the Balafon and Gyil of Sub-Saharan Africa and the Marimba, the national musical instrument of Guatemala. Through game based challenges you can learn to play songs that stretch across Mali, Guinea, Burkina Faso and Ghana and over to Guatemala. Retrace a musical journey across Africa and on to the Americas. The Balafon is one of the instruments of the Mande Jeli, otherwise known as Griots. Through our unique guidebook let us introduce you to the descendants of a tradition of bards dating back to the ancient advanced empires of Ghana, Mali and Songhay. These master artists record and recite histories and retell them through song.
Bass Cat (App)
Bass Cat is a fun game designed to help students of all ages learn how to quickly identify notes in the treble clef. There are 80 entertaining levels that get progressively more challenging. This app has been created in collaboration with professional musicians and educators. A fun way for beginners to get past the most challenging and sometimes discouraging introduction to reading music.
George Washington Carver: Scientist (App)
George Washington Carver invented many amazing things. But can you name his most famous invention? FarFaria's "George Washington Carver: Scientist" is designed to provide children with a perfect story time experience. Like every FarFaria ebook, this title includes professional audio narration with word highlighting and the Common Core Reading Level, independently measured using the Lexile Framework.
Kidbot (App)
Programming is the new literacy, and you better start early! Kidbot introduces kids to programming through a fun puzzle game. A room. Toys all over. A robot under your command. Few commands, endless possibilities. Move around. Gather the toys. Get to the basket. Kidbot uses a unique programming model, both powerful and intuitive. Instructions, conditions and jumps build on a familiar analogy with jigsaw puzzles, where the form of the piece indicates where it can fit. KidBot lets kids and even teenagers gain understanding of the basic concepts behind coding and robot building: INSTRUCTION SEQUENCING IDENTIFYING COMMON PATTERNS AS PROCEDURES CONDITIONAL EXECUTION LOOPS Safe for kids! NO ADS NO NETWORK CONNECTION REQUIRED NO ACCOUNTS NO SOCIAL FEATURES The programming aspect (language) of the game is inspired by the fundamental ARM architecture. This means that the child learns how computers and programming work on a very low level, how basic loops and conditional execu
Magnet Mayhem (App)
SUMMARY Help an adventurer find an ancient temple deep in the wilderness, using magnets! Place different types of magnets to figure out the best way to aid an adventurer on his journey, and see how magnets and their polarity can affect the world around them. ABOUT MAGNET MAYHEM You’ll play as Robert, and join him on his quest to restore Earth’s magnetic polarity before it is too late! On the way, you’ll pass through dangerous rivers and caves until you have to get through the temple itself. You’ll be navigating puzzle levels with magnets, and have to use their polarity to get through each time. Good luck! MAGNET MAYHEM audience is all children ages 8 to 12 interested in any of the following: - Science Principles - Puzzle Games - Magnets EDUCATIONAL VALUE Magnet Mayhem is intended to provide some educational value to the players, which has been broken down in a list below: - Learn how magnets attract and repel - Learn the different polarities - Learn about their uses
Marble Math Junior (App)
Award-winning game motivates kids to practice math at home or in the classroom (with audio questions for emerging readers) “One of the most fun, customizable, and effective math games available for early elementary school-age kids” - 5 stars, Common Sense Media - Parents Magazine 10 Great Math Apps for Kids - Children's Technology Review Editor's Choice - Parents' Choice Award Winner ________________________________ FUN MATH PRACTICE: Drag your marble with your finger, or roll it by tilting your device, to collect answers and earn new marbles in a series of ever-changing math mazes. Watch out math whizzes! You’ll need to be focused and nimble to avoid the surprising and silly obstacles in your path. MARBLE MATH JUNIOR CONCEPTS INCLUDE: • addition, subtraction and multiplication to 100 • shape recognition/matching • sequencing number values and ordinals • identifying fractions • counting money (USD, AUD, CAD, EUR or GBP) • telling time • completing additi
Math Bakery 2- Continue Counting (App)
Math Bakery 2 – Continue Counting, is a perfect tool for learning and training column addition and subtraction. Regrouping is achieved super-fast by using a finger to slide between 100s, 10s and unit columns. Tasks are animated using cookies which can be added to or removed with a finger movement. Math Bakery is thus an intuitive and interactive teaching tool, which is currently being used in many schools in Sweden and Finland. Using step-wise help utilities the student is directed to a correct solution without feeling inadequate. If not successful at the first attempt, appropriate help is instantly available. A ’friendly’ reward system encourages students to challenge each other in collecting cookie jars for building a gingerbread house. Math Bakery 2 includes 14 games with varied difficulty using numbers up to 999.
Math Stack (App)
Description: Math for Kids is either a problem that they’re reluctant to do or, challenge that they want to tackle. One thing for sure, Math isn’t something a child learns overnight. Enter MATH STACK, an educational game that is simply designed for children so they can learn Math the intuitive and fun way. Combining mobility, touch control and puzzle, Math Stack stands as a combination of a modern technology and educational on one simple app that can help kids learn math anywhere, anytime! To play this game, Player will be shown a row of cubes that has either a number or and equation attached to it. What they need to do is to tap the cube to hold it and then drag their finger to another cube to stack it. The one and Only RULE is, they need to stack the numbered cube to the correct equation that resulted in that number or stack the equation cube with the number cube that is equal to the equation! If stacked correctly, the cube will disappear! The main goal of the game is to stack
Toc and Roll (App)
Get your children to learn music while playing, quick and easy. In minutes they will be singing real hits created by themselves, and you could share it online. Toc And Roll has no ads or in-app purchases. No extra charges. This powerful educational tool has been designed to help children start composing songs and cultivate their creativity in a funny and easy way. It contains real instruments sounds to write, in a very easy way, songs of different styles like Rock, Rock and Roll, Pop, Blues, etc. Like a portable studio, Toc And Roll gives children the chance to mix different instruments on a virtual multitrack. They can add effects, record their voices, and then share the results with the world. Toc And Roll has received praise from the press. It is used in schools in different countries, and has received awards like the Digital Ehon Award, from Japan. KEY FEATURES No In-App purchases. No extra costs. No ads. Interface and compelling graphics. Over 1000 differents sounds
Wikids: Animals and More (App)
Designed for independent discovery, Wikids gives kids the freedom to “look up” what interests them. Did you know that grasshoppers listen from their bellies? That lightning is hotter than the Sun? Soon your kids may learn these and many more fascinating facts about amazing animals, beautiful places, and intriguing cultures,
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