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Today’s Best Educational Apps for Kids list is Best Natural and Animal Science Apps for Elementary School Kids (age 6 to 10). There is another list of science apps for this age group but on other subjects, such as astronomy, physics, or chemistry. For this other science app list, you can visit Best Science Apps for Elementary Kids. Please add your favorite nature and animal science apps in the comment area. I will update the list periodically.
I really like the series of Smithsonian book apps. There are 9 apps in the series now, with more to come. Some great titles in the series:
Polar Bear Horizon: a fun and informative story about a polar bear and her cubs’ journey to sea in early spring. It is a beautifully illustrated book app. All the facts are reviewed by Smithsonian Institution for accuracy. The app also has a glossary and polar bear fact section for kids if they want to learn more …
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Penguin’s Family: follow the adventure of the baby penguin and his family while they travel through the west coast of Peru. When penguin hatches, Mother and Father Penguin keep him warm and feed him mushed anchovies and other tiny fish. As Penguin grows older, they protect him from hungry sea birds. Now, Penguin must learn to be safe on his own …
It’s Tyrannosaurus Rex: with amazing graphics and powerful sound effects, this app recreates a bygone world and give kids a glimpse into the life of this incredible creature Tyrannosaurus Rex. Kids can experience the exciting adventures of the prehistoric age and learn fascinating facts about the prehistoric world.
Otter on His Own: a fun and beautiful story about a sea otter’s growing up, learning how to dive, hunt, and survive on his own. Will he escape the great white shark’s attack? All facts are reviewed by Smithsonian Institution. If the kids want to read more, there is a sea otter fact section for extended learning.
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Ladybug at Orchard Avenue: gives a bug’s eye view of the exciting world just outside a child’s window. Follow this enchanting journey through a ladybug’s miniature world and learn about the predators she faces, the aphids she hunts and what secret place she will call her home for the winter.
Another good series is The Cat in the Hat Learning Library. There are 5 titles in the series right now. Here are two of them:
Ice is Nice: follow Sally, Dick, and the Cat in the Hat to the North and South Poles, meet native animals—reindeer, polar bears, caribou, and discover how the animals stay warm in the freezing cold. Do you know why it’s colder at the South Pole than at the North Pole? I really like the “instant glossary” feature, letting kids tap the word on the page for word definition.
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A Whale of a Tale: take a underwater tour with the Cat in the Hat searching for whales, dolphins, and porpoises. Children will learn facts like: How do cetaceans stay warm without hair? What is the difference between a fish tail and a whale tail? How to use echolocation to find prey and to highlight migration patterns on a world chart.
Besides the two series mentioned above, below are some more apps on natural and animal science for kids age 6 to 10:
Turtle Trek: the first app from Sea World, it is designed as a game app. By guiding the turtle through the sea, finding food, meeting friends, avoiding predators, kids earn stickers to uncover fun facts of sea creatures. There are 22 fun facts to uncover. The app is free with In-App Purchases, but you don’t need use In App Purchase to uncover all the fun facts.
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Meet the insects – Forest Edition: a wonderful encyclopedia of forest insects. With seamlessly integrated multimedia contents, kids will be fully inmerged into the beautiful forest insects world. They can search insects by shape (size and color). In addition, kids can also upload their own discoveries onto the app, such as pictures, names, locations, features.
Peterson Feeder Birds of North America: Peterson has two bird guide apps. This is the free app, including 160 common North American backyard birds. For kids in elementary school, these are birds they see the most. If your child really into birds, you can get the comprehensive bird guide for North America, including 810 birds, but it is not free.
Britannica Kids: Rainforests: another great multimedia encyclopedia app. Kids learn the secrets and mysteries of rain forests: plants, animals, and people. A total of 21 animals are featured in the app. After going through the articles, pictures, and videos, kids can play games and take quizzes to test out their knowledge on everything rain forest.
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What are your child’s favorite natural and animal science apps? Please leave a comment with the app names. I will update the list periodically.
If your kids are interested in science, make sure visit another list Best Science Apps for Elementary School Kids. For all lists of the series, please visit the page Best Educational Apps for Kids.Our kiddos are using more apps on more devices than ever before. Sure, there’s a lot of junk out there, and when it comes to animal-themed apps, there are too many to count. Some of the apps offered are educational, creative, and fun for preschool children through age twelve (and beyond). These awesome animal apps pack a lot of punch at minimal cost, and some are even free. Here’s an in-depth look at my ten favorites (organized alphabetically):
Education: The Animalia app is based on an alphabet picture book of the same name. The graphics in the app mimic the gorgeous illustrations of the book, and three separate games help kids learn the alphabet and new vocabulary words. Excellent for emerging readers.
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Fun Factor: In addition to being an e-book, this app has three guessing games that are fun and challenging, so they will keep your new reader interested and coming back for more.
Safety: Security is good, and this app is relatively safe. There is an option to share your score on Facebook. There are links to the author’s web site.
Education : Elementary-aged kids and even pre-teens will enjoy learning and being quizzed about wildlife animals. There are multiple levels of difficulty, and the game is played in rounds. Kids will need strong reading skills, as each question has a fifteen-second time limit.
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Fun Factor: Scores are saved and tracked in the game center, and the challenge of answering trivia puzzles in different forms with a time-limit is exciting.
Safety: Link to more games from the developer and to the Discovery Chanel web site. Users can upload avatar photos, where their location, post on message boards, connect with Facebook and Twitter, and access live chat with strangers. These features can be turned off.
Education: Young children learn about the characteristics, habitat, and diet of ten wild animals. They tap, drag, swipe, and sort, so the app helps with developmental skills such as categorization and fine motor development.
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Education: This cute app is easy for young children to play. They are introduced to responsibility in taking care of the animals, which include a dog, cat, cow, sheep, duck, chicken, pig, and llama. Toddlers will also be exposed to the concepts of dawn, day, and night as they wake the animals, care for them, and put them to sleep. Though not all of the animal interactions are true-to life, it’s a great first exposure to farm life for young animal lovers. Preschoolers can test their reasoning skills and creativity.
Fun Factor: The animals are adorable, and young children love the interactions and the fun of taking care of each animal from dawn to dusk. Wake the animals with a rooster crow, and put them to sleep at dusk. Kids can explore the app by tapping and discovering new interactions.
Safety: No personal information is collected. There is a link to “other apps, ” but written directions must be followed in order to access them, so it is unlikely preschoolers would be able to access the link.
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Education : Pocket Zoo lets us watch animals from zoos around the world via live webcams. It includes photos, animal facts, and animal sounds. You can look up animals from a list or from the “map” page, which looks like a zoo map. The combination of information provided with being able to check out the animals live is educational and fun for all ages.
Fun Factor: What could be more fun than checking out real animals on webcams? Older children can send email messages and tweets about what they are watching.
Safety: Though the email and tweet options are fun, they can be disabled for younger children, and require a username and password. There is a link to the Pocket Zoo store in the “more” section.
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Education : I love the fact that this educational ebook offers three reading levels: beginner (with narration), intermediate, and advanced. The app offers detailed information about different types of ants. The illustrations are beautiful and engaging. The book even delves into what human society can learn from ants and the similarities and differences. Builds science, vocabulary, and reading skills.
Education: This app introduces pet care and empathy for our youngest animal lovers. Children nurse fifteen sick or injured animals back to health. They use their reasoning skills to determine which simple cure will help the animals.
Fun Factor: The animals are super cute, and the app is “free-play, ” so there are
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