Sunday, December 2, 2012

App of the Week: Barefoot World Atlas



What is it?
Barefoot World Atlas is a magical interactive 3D globe that invites children to explore the regions and countries of the world, discovering hundreds of fascinating features and immersing themselves in the rich wonders of our planet. 



Who is it good for?
This is an interactive atlas for the digital age. This engaging and educational app vividly communicates how all parts of our world are interconnected and reveals some of the ideas and initiatives that are helping to shape a sustainable future. Young children will delight in playing with the 3D globe and exploring its features; while older children can delve deeper to discover a wealth of facts and insights including live data for every country from Wolfram|Alpha.

CCSS Connection?
Click on your grade level for the CCSS connection. 

Want to see more?
Click here to see a  3 minute demo on You Tube of Barefoot Word Atlas or click here to see what kids are saying.    I’ll will be doing a demo of Barefoot World Atlas on Tuesday morning at 8:20 in the LRC.  I’d love to see you there!!!  If you can’t make it, contact  Coach Caroline if you’d like to set up a time for me to show it to you.  


           


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