Science App Review By: Jennifer Kim
Little Alchemy Little Alchemy is an app that lets users mix and create elements. First off, you start with four elements. Water, earth, fire and air. You combine these for elements and try to create new ones. For example, when you combine air and earth together, you get dust. Little Alchemy is a highly addictive app that gets most users engrossed into it. Pros Very fun Addictive Can learn about elements Simple and Easy Cons Not able to learn a lot from it Sometimes combinations don’t make sense
Starting Elements Combine! New Elements!
Questions Is this app easy to use? Yes, this app is very simple and easy to use. Is this app helpful to use for science? This app might be helpful and might not be. For example, if you’re doing some kind of science project with elements, yes, it might be helpful but mostly this app is just for entertainment. Can I learn different science topics with this app? Yes, you can learn different things with this app. Even though this app might not be a huge help, you can learn things with it. For example, a combination shows that combining air and fire will create energy. You might need to research how it creates energy but it still shows that these two elements combined will make energy.
Periodic Table By: Socratica, LLC Periodic Table is an app that lets users learn more about the Periodic table. This app includes a Periodic table, detailed information about the elements, helpful videos on chemistry, a search bar to look up elements and a miniature quiz to help study. Pros A great learning app for chemistry Very detailed information on the elements Pronunciation for users who can’t pronounce difficult elements Fairly easy to use A quiz to help users study Cons Does not show the polyatomic ions App may not be for all ages
Element Information Quiz
Questions Is this app for all age groups? I think this app is for more advanced students because, there was information I didn’t understand on the element details. Am I able to learn from this app? Yes you can learn a lot of things from this app. This app has tons of information yet, it is fairly simple and easy to use. Is this app useful to use for every science topics? No this app is not useful for every science topics. This app very useful in chemistry.