Today’s Amazon Free App of the Day is AB Math – Game for Kids and Grownups (4.5/5 stars, all ages, FREE today as Amazon’s Free App of the Day).
If you’ve got a child at home who’s struggling to master math facts for school, this app is a fun and engaging way to help.
From Amazon:
AB Math is a mental math game for kids from 5 to 10:
– The children choose their options by themselves
– Various fun game modes
– math drills with the 4 operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, times tables)
– 4 levels of difficulty, including an EXPERT mode for grownups
The bubble game also strengthens sequential abilities, mental manipulation, attention and fine motor skills.
Kids love it and have fun learning maths.
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If flash cards are more your kid’s thing, consider CardDroid Math Flash Cards (4.5/5 stars, all ages, currently priced at 99 cents).
From Amazon:
Don’t you wish there were tablets and smartphones around when you were a kid?
Now you can give your children the advantages of today’s technology to help them learn and save your available time with them for things that matter.
CardDroid Math is an app that helps your child learn math anytime, anywhere. It’s a fun and practical way to learn addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division – with or without a timer.
Using the proven method of flashcards, CardDroid Math adds color, kid’s voices, musical tones, and even electric guitar to reinforce learning. The app allows your child to earn stars as rewards for correct answers, and a timer helps kids work on speed.
Customizable levels for all ages, large buttons are designed for small fingers. No ads are displayed in this app.
– Flashcards
– Basic Math
– Learning Reinforcement
– Dozens of built-in problem sets or make your own
– Six color schemes
– Four sound types (or silent)
– Remembers recently used problem sets (good for multiple kids)
– Optimized for Kindle Fire and Kindle Fire HD
The app designer’s own kids *dramatically* pulled ahead in school math by using this app for 15 minutes/day a few times a week. Now they’re rock solid, FAST, and confident.
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Finally, for kids who really need help that feels more like a game than a math drill, take a look at Math Bingo Kindle Fire Edition (4.5/5 stars, all ages, currently priced at 99 cents). From Amazon:
Math BINGO Kindle Fire Edition!
The number 1 selling iTunes App is now available for Kindle Fire.
The object of Math BINGO is to practice math facts while playing BINGO!
Features:
-Choose from 5 games: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division and Mixed
-Choose from 3 different levels of difficulty: Easy, Medium and Hard
-Create up to 5 player profiles
-Choose from 8 different fun cartoon avatars
-Keep track of number of games played by player profile
-The Scoreboard keeps track of scores for each game and level
-Collect and play with BINGO Bugs when you earn a high score!
-Fun bonus game: BINGO Bug Bungee
Instructions
How to Play and Win Math Bingo
The object of Math Bingo is to get a pattern of five Bingo Bugs in a row by correctly answering math problems. Math problems are presented at the top of the game screen. Feedback is presented at the bottom of the game screen. Correct solutions to problems answered incorrectly will be displayed.