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Expert Reviews

In-depth reviews of edtech tools by Common Sense reviewers.

2968 results

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Flickr

Popular sharing site potentially useful as a classroom photo resource

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 4 reviews

Grades

5–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Web

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Cut the Rope

Puzzle games touch lightly on physics, are mostly just for fun

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Not yet reviewed
Based on review

Grades

3–8

Platforms

Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire

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Toca Doctor

Whimsical games a fun introduction to health but lack learning content

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 2 reviews

Grades

Pre-K–K

Price

Paid

Platforms

iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch

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Flat Stanley

Globe-trekking flat friend goes digital on this very social app

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 3 reviews

Grades

2–6

Price

Free

Platforms

iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch

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American Presidents for iPad

Well-rounded, interactive history and presidential textbook

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 3 reviews

Grades

6–8

Price

Paid

Platforms

iPad

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Every Body Has a Brain

Songs and mini-games introduce brain functions

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Not yet reviewed
Based on review

Grades

K–1

Price

Paid

Platforms

Mac, Windows, Web

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Presidents vs. Aliens

Aliens make presidential facts out-of-this-world fun

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 4 reviews

Grades

3–8

Price

Paid

Platforms

iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch

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PBS Kids WordWorld

Words populate this creative, magical land: more activities would be welcome

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 2 reviews

Grades

Pre-K–K

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

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MathBoard

Drill math skills with basic, customizable chalkboard-style app

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 4 reviews

Grades

K–8

Price

Paid

Platforms

iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch

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Word Wall HD

Cute, low-pressure games focus on multisensory pre-reading skills

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 4 reviews

Grades

Pre-K–1

Price

Paid

Platforms

iPad

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The Electric Company

Friendly edu-site's cool word games could use a few more challenges

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 4 reviews

Grades

K–4

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

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Geo Walk - World Factbook 3D

Dazzling look at the world via an interactive atlas

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 4 reviews

Grades

5–8

Price

Paid

Platforms

iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch

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FETCH! LUNCH RUSH

Learning Rating
Not yet reviewed
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 5 reviews

Price

Free

Platforms

iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch