Anchor aweigh! Make way for the sailing one-eyed pirate as he navigates a fun-filled, learning adventure out in the open sea!
Learning has never been this fun! Featuring a pirate-themed setting for a buoyant and adventure-filled atmosphere, Pirate Goes to School: Third Grade Learning Games was created to make studying the basic skills in English and Math for your third-grader absolutely enjoyable.
It boasts an interesting mix of activities that touches the following content areas:
1. Decimals and Fractions – understand the ways of representing fractional and decimal numbers and how they both relate to each other.
2. Multiplication and Division – apply multiplication and division of whole numbers of up to 4-digits, including word problems in real-life situations
3. Geometry – help grasp the concepts of area and perimeter as well as angles to make kids connect learning to real-life applications.
4. Measurement - help understand the attributes of length, weight, capacity, and temperature and apply appropriate measuring techniques. Activities will also cover estimating and comparing different weights and reading a thermometer.
5. Sentence Structure (subject, predicate) - this will develop word-order skills to create more comprehensive sentences.
6. Parts of Speech – learning how to identify the different parts of speech will help you expand your vocabulary, analyze sentences and write better.
7. Syllables – a better knowledge of syllabication will prepare you on how to articulate words and build up spelling skills as well.
8. Grammar and Tenses – the key to an excellent communication skills in both oral and written forms is a thorough understanding and application of grammar.
9. Spelling – this will emphasize reading skills and introduce new vocabularies.
Features:
Sailing-adventure and pirate-themed animated interface
Provides a variety of interactive and stimulating activities in one sitting
Relevant and useful for third graders as it targets core skills on Grade 3 Math and English
Can be used as a supplement for third graders who are having difficulty with Math and English
Allows mastery of skills: some activities have many levels of difficulty
While acting as a channel for parent’s to bond with their children during family play time it can also be a tool for parents to become involved in their child’s learning through coaching. Parents can also monitor their children’s performance in each activity through the learning stat board that shows their scores and percentages.
We believe that children learn best in a warm, fun and relaxed environment, hence this app features a variety of activities that will engage every child’s attention and is a surefire means to give your child’s learning skills a boost.
All aboard! Let’s go find some treasures!
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2. Contains a limited amount of free content with an in-app purchase to unlock all games.
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