Number Shape 1.1
Device: iOS Universal
Category: Education
Price: $.99, Version: 1.0 -> 1.1 (iTunes)
Description:The fun bi-lingual aid for preschoolers learning about numbers and shapes.Six engaging activities designed to build children’s knowledge with basic concepts of numbers and shapes.Meet the Numbers:Introducing the Numbers 0 – 9, including digit, word and visual quantity, with a fun animation for each number.Explore the Shapes:Explore 16 different shapes, play-along with the animation and count edges of each shape, rotate the shape to see what it looks like at different angles.How Many?Help count the fruit and vegetables; learn about counting quantity, and what each quantity looks like.Spin & Match:Spin the three shape carousels, and help find the shape matching a specified number of edges, by dragging the shape to the edge number box. Maths Machine:Learn about plus and minus arithmetic, spin the carousel wheels and watch the circle stars as they visually perform the calculation in a clear and appealing display.Picture Shapes:Find and match the shape and picture, a simple game to associate shapes with real world objects, reinforcing knowledge learnt.To help support parent and child learning the Take a Break feature will remind you that screen time should only be for short periods, with settings for 5, 10 and 15 minutes, including a parental lock out function.Content is provided in English and Simplified Chinese (Putonghua), in the expectation that while the kids are learning about the shapes and numbers, they can gain experience of these languages.
What's New
Number Shape is now a universal app! Supporting all devices and retina displays: * iPad * iPhone * iPod TouchImprovements and screen adjustment for standard look and feel across all devices, most notably: * Visuals for left and right swipe on "Meet the Numbers" and "Explore the Shapes". * Visual icons instead of switches for "Maths Machine".Bug fixes, most notably: * iOS 5.x - Fix unsupported rotation to landscape mode. * iOS 5.x - Fix missing graphics when dragging shapes on Picture Shapes activity.
Number Shape