Science Apps for the Classroom
Biology
3D Cell - "Enjoy the ability to rotate the cell 360 degrees and zoom in on any cell structure. Visit the cell structure screen and learn more about how each structure functions. In this application you can also watch videos from our live cell video library as well."
3D Cell Simulation - "This app has 3-D images of living cells. It has visuals of all the cell parts, along with descriptions and videos. The app also allows your students to build their own cell and email it, a great way to check for understanding/exit ticket." 3D Heart and Circulatory System - "Stunning 3D anatomical models, interactive presentations, quizzes, and a gallery of animations and illustrations are included in this easy-to-use app." AP Biology Review - "You can study and memorize AP Biology terms and definitions on the go. Once seeing the terms in the Flash Card section, you can test yourself to see if you memorized them by using the QUIZ section." Frog Dissection - "Besides a virtual chloroformed specimen, the app comes with all the dissection tools and detailed instructions to complete the procedure. Once dissection is complete, the frog’s organs are exposed for further study." HD Birds Encyclopedia - "HD Birds Encyclopedia is made for those who want to know about the different species of birds and their main features that distinguish between them, as well as their evolution, anatomy and physiology." ChemistryChem 11 Prep - "Custom-built for the iPad, and with over 100 questions with this release (more questions to follow), Chem 11 Prep tests you against continent-wide standardized Grade 11 Chemistry curriculum and provides a DETAILED DISCUSSION to help you UNDERSTAND THE REASONING behind the right answer for each and every question question." EMD PTE - "The Merck periodic table of the elements app provides detailed information, state-of-the-art functions and an appealing presentation. It offers high-school and university students as well as teachers or professors the opportunity to learn more about the chemical elements - from classification to element features to their history of discovery." Molecules - "Molecules is an application for viewing three-dimensional renderings of molecules and manipulating them using your fingers." The Elements - "Of all the periodic table apps, there is only one which Stephen Fry described as “Alone worth the price of an iPad!”. The Elements is not just a reference app, it is a rich and engaging love story of the periodic table, told in words and pictures, and allowing you to experience the beauty and fascination of the building blocks of our universe in a way you've never seen before." |
Physics
Newton's Laws - "Newton's Laws uses a gaming-grade physics engine to simulate all the effects right before your eyes. No more reading abstract text books - see, touch and experience physics at your fingertips."
Vernier Video Physics - "Video Physics brings automated object tracking and video analysis to iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Capture video of an object in motion, then tap to track automatically. Video Physics instantly creates trajectory, position, and velocity graphs for the object." |