Issued on Playaway Launchpad, a pre-loaded learning tablet. Content and/or functionality of apps on this tablet may have been modified for use on this device. Powered by rechargeable battery ; container includes one power charging cord. Earphones not required for audio playback. Device does not have Internet connectivity. Individual apps contained on this device may vary.
Contents:
Dino digger -- Wikids : animals and more -- 12 huia birds -- The seasons -- 100 first words for little geniuses -- Did you know? : elephants -- Amazing animals -- Chameleons -- Chimpanzees and Jane Goodall -- Climate change & ecological footprint -- Weather -- Biodiversity.
Summary:
"The goal of the Nature & Environment Module is to ignite kids' curiosity to explore the connectedness of the natural world around them. Topics in this module include cause and effect, biology, plants, weather, geology, wildlife. STEAM Academy offers an interdisciplinary approach that weaves together the science, technology, engineering, art, and math skills learned in the classroom and connects them to things kids see every day." Publisher description. Dino digger Dig up dinosaur bones, build them into interactive 3D skeletons, and even bring your dino bones to life! Interact with each dinosaur and dino skeleton. It's like having a dinosaur excavation and a bunch of pet dinosaurs with you at all times! Wikids : animals and more Designed for independent discovery, WiKids Encyclopedia encourages children to discover and learn all about what fascinates them! 12 huia birds Do you know the story of the majestic vanished huia bird? This is the story of the sacred bird with the white-tipped tail feathers that disappeared. Filled with animation, music and sound to bring this beautiful bird back to life for children while teaching the lesson to take care of the environment. The seasons Find out the fun things that you can do in each of the four seasons! Like every FarFaria ebook, this title includes professional audio narration with word highlighting and a standards-aligned reading level, independently measured using the Lexile framework. 100 first words for little geniuses Holy spectroscopy! 100 first words for little geniuses is the perfect book for aspiring geniuses everywhere. Forget starting with words like banana or ball. Why not start with words like inertia, electron, Bunsen burner, or transcendentalism? Did you know? : elephants Science-themed videos explore fascinating facts about topics kids will love, like space and dinosaurs! These animated videos entertain while challenging kids to think deeper about the world around them. Amazing animals Your child meets a brave dog, an artistic chimpanzee, and a mammal that lays eggs, among other amazing animals in a fun-filled, fact-filled lesson. Chameleons After an incredible lesson learning the words habitat, camouflage, cell, omnivore, and endangered, your child will be rewarded with an equally incredible chameleon thinking cap. Chimpanzees and Jane Goodall In addition to mastery of the vocabulary words omnivore, grooming, and tools, your child receives a new game about chimps' ability to make tools. Climate change & ecological footprint A fearful family of polar bears is in trouble, and they need Mosa's help. Weather A wedding weather mystery. Biodiversity Mosa Mack hears both sides of the case, in the mystery of the wolves of Yosemite National Park.
Series:
Launchpad STEAM Academy Playaway Launchpad tablets
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