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If you’re like me, there are times when you’ve wished for a simple practice game for a spelling list, or a matching game for vocabulary words and their definitions. Move & Match does exactly what it says: it lets the user create mini-games and digital quizzes in which the child can move words and pictures around to match them together. |
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Spelling is one of those things that every child needs to know. Many of us remember studying (or memorizing) word lists for the weekly spelling test. Then promptly forgetting the words. This app sets out to make spelling memorable. Like its predecessor, Mr. Thorne's Spellbook 2: Master Edition gives kids a fun way to practice this essential skill. |
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So far MindSnacks, a leader in fun and educational mobile games apps for kids had created great language apps such as Learn French - MindSnacks or Learn Spanish - MindSnacks as well as test preparation apps with SAT Vocab. Today the well know developer is taking a new turn with Kids Vocab - MindSnacks. Fun Educational Apps had a quick look ... it sounds very promising. It is original, unique and stands out from any other vocabulary app in the app store! Just released few hours ago and already on the AppStore top list “New and Noteworthy”! It is innovative, very well done and looks like your kids aged 7 to 12 will be on their way to learn and master new vocabulary via a fun and interactive game play. |
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Tomo Garage is an interactive learning game focusing on everyday objects. It is a simple and fun app to help children learn the name and purpose objects surrounding. Although colorful and attractive this app might not meet all your expectations!
Christopher Thorne is so passionate about spelling that he has produced a series of lessons on YouTube emphasizing the relationship between spelling and phonics. His latest creation is a spelling app applying these same phonics principles in a treasure hunt game. He has entitled it “Mr. Thorne’s Spellbook.”
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Learn with Word Friends by developer WordWorld is a super cute, high quality word building app from the favorite children's television program found on PBS. Join all of your favorite characters from the Emmy winning cartoon as they practice word building skills at three different levels.
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Good things often come in threes: Three Little Pigs, three primary colors, Three Musketeers. Our latest app, 3 Words by Dotted Duck, is a surprisingly simple, yet creative spelling app for kids 4-6 years old. It plays off the concept of threes to help kids recognize and remember how to spell common words.
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Simplex Spelling Phonics - Advanced Phonograms is another top learning app by Pyxwise Software for iPhone/iPod/iPad. It is a powerful educational app designed for kids 9 and older to teach students how to spell over 750 high frequency English words via 52 lists organized by spelling patterns.
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Star Speller, released earlier this month by developer ESL Video, Inc., is a new spelling app with 300 words to practice. Developed by elementary and English as a second language teachers, the app is meant to allow students to both read and spell a wide variety of spelling words.
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What the Spell! is a brand new word game app. It is an original fast paced game for iPhone and iPod (compatible iPad) by Reality Apps. Challenging, engaging and addictive … you will need to form words of all shapes and sizes. A great fun game app for both kids and parents! |
Word games apps are always a great incentive to encourage and stimulate your kids to look and learn new word. If you are looking for a different type of word game app, one that offers a fresh approach to classical word, Fun Educational App recommend you check out What The Spell!
On opening the the app, check out the 'Tutorial' first to find your way around. Then start the game. You will find six different levels, each with 9 challenges to unlock and each time a different one! . For the first challenge, Angry Word, it’s easy! You need to spell five 3 letter words within two minutes. For the next challenge –The Word Locker – your challenge is to spell words and diffuse a certain number of bombs. The next one - Steven Spielberg – is about scoring at least 5 000 points in 1 minute … The game goes on till the Impossible Challenge where you will …. sorry the kids are not there yet and you will need to play the game to find out what this challenge is about!
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Word games apps can be fun and we really liked What the Spell! It is highly interactive, fast spaced and very easy to use. It starts easy and as you move from one challenge to the other challenge it gets a lot harder. The kids at Fun Educational Apps like that there is no need to complete all challenges to move on to the next level. Each level can be played anytime and as often as you want. The game is engaging and addictive as you still need to unlock all challenges within a level! You can play alone or if you prefer you can play against friends and family, or get matched online with multiplayer head-to-head competition via the Game Center leaderboards and achievements.
What the Spelll! offers an easy to use interface. To spell a word you simply need to put your finger on the first letter and drag over the remaining letter. To get more words you can also go back over previously used letter! A cool and unique feature! Each time you spell a word, you get points so look for the longest word to get higher scores.
Overall, What the Spell is a top fun and educational word game. Ideal for spelling and fun to play. It is well designed, easy to use and engaging. It offers six different levels of increasing difficulty and each one has nine challenges. So if you like Word Game Apps …. we highly recommend!
What the Spell! is new and now available via the iTunes App Store: iPhone/iPod Touch App (compatible iPad) - * NO ADS OR IN APP PURCHASES *
App reviewed by Nathalie, mom of three always looking for top fun educational apps to support kids learning the fun way! – Founder of Fun Educational Apps and Co-funder of AppStar Picks
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Letter Muncher is a great new educational app from developer MerryFools, LLC. With a focus on beginning letter sounds, this app is a great tool to use with preschoolers just starting to understand letter concepts. Engaging game play and a hungry little monster make this app perfect for the 3-6 year old crowd.
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