Jan 08, 13
Posted by Jennifer in 5-Apples, Art Appreciation, Featured, Free Apps, Geography, Golden App Award, Grade One (6-7), Grade Three (8-9), Grade Two (7-8), History, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindergarten (5-6), Language Arts, Lite/Freemium Available, Math, Paid Apps, Science, Social Studies
BrainPOP Jr. Movie of the Week never fails to interest my children. Each educational short receives repeated viewings each week by many members of the family. This is a stand-by must-install-and-keep-loaded app in our home on all devices.
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Mar 30, 12
Posted by Jennifer in 5-Apples, Art Appreciation, Art History, Biography, Featured, High School (14-18), History, iPad, Junior High (12-15), Paid Apps
If your family is interested in pursuing an in-depth study of van Gogh, I guarantee that you’ll be unable to find an app better suited to the task than this one. The combination of biography, historical detail, art appreciation, and sophisticated educational games in this interactive, visually striking production will leave you wanting more biographical studies like Explore Vincent.
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The Last Supper - Virtual History has drawn me into a deeper understanding of Da Vinci’s famous painting. It has taught me more about the language of the painting, its composition, and its history - all in accessible language. The robust 3-D immersive imaging will allow admirers of Da Vinci’s work to more deeply experience it.
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