Free/On Sale Educational Apps, Aug. 6 Edition

Parents know best! And so here are some top apps rated by folks that went free or on sale over the weekend:

Jazzy ABC - Music Education for Kids
Animal Farm
When the Lights Go Out (iPad)
The Whale Who Could Fly (iPad)
Kids Fun for iPhone
World Atlas by National Geographic
Cartoon ABC
Barefoot World Atlas
Art Maker by ABC's Play School

iPad Only:

When The Lights Go Out - Zentric

The Whale Who Could Fly - YETi CGI

Math Wizard - Play arithmetic spells - Smartphone Applications

Hookitty-Tookitty-Tah - Multiple Personality Entertainment

Not Without Bear - apropos

Snuggle Mountain HD - PicPocket Books

Art Maker by ABC's Play School - Australian Broadcasting Corporation

If you would like to purchase or download any of the apps listed pleased use the links above. It gives you the same great deals, but allows me to keep finding you specials! As always, check pricing before purchasing. Happy learning!

Art Periods HD - Free App of the Day

Major art periods/movements from the comfort of your phone. 

10 Important Art Periods / Movements

1. Color Field Painting
2. Cubism
3. Expressionism
4. Impressionism
5. Pop Art
6. Precisionism
7. Realism
8. Romanticism
9. Soviet Art
10. Stuckism

In a minute you will feel that you're in the MoMa in New York, or any of the other contemporary art museums around the world!

- Enjoy an array of images spanning 10 art periods
- Browse as a slideshow or by thumbnails
- No INTERNET required. Take them anywhere, anytime.

ABCmouse.com Zoo Set 2 - Free App of the Day

Welcome to Set 2 of the Zoo from ABCmouse.com. 

This zoo app is an amazing new way to explore animals for kids. With unique features, realistic animals and setting, engaging art, and high quality narration and music, this app will be a favorite for kids of all ages. Universal for both iPad and iPhone with beautiful full resolution animations of the animals. Easy to use navigation and optimized performance make visiting the zoo even more fun.

Features of the ABCMouse.com Zoo apps include: 

Realistic animal exhibits - Photo realistic animals animated by professional animators in natural surroundings and true animals sounds. 

Fun Animal Facts - Learn about the animals with illustrated facts read by the zoo guide. 

Animal Quiz - Test your knowledge about each animals with the multiple choice quiz feature. 

Also watch for fun audio easter eggs.

Japanese Traditional Art Gallery for iPad Lite - Free App of the Day

Japanese Art covers a wide range of art styles and media, including ancient pottery, sculpture in wood and bronze, ink painting on silk and paper and more recently manga, cartoon, along with a myriad of other types of works of art. It also has a long history, ranging from the beginnings of human habitation in Japan, sometime in the 10th millennium BC, to the present.

This App, made for iPad, includes 100 images of classic Japanese artworks.

Featuring:
*Thumbnails of each diagram for easy navigation
*Bookmarks 
*and more