Best Applied Science Apps for Middle School (6-8)
Rated against instructional invariants from learning science. Find apps that actually teach.
Applied Science Directory
The directory below lists applied science apps for middle school students. The table displays each application's core subject area and current certification total.
Formal evaluations are ongoing for this category. Certification counts show which publishers have verified their privacy and efficacy claims through third-party organizations. Click an app name to view its profile and read the specific certification data.
These apps provide virtual labs and digital curricula. Review the list to find tools for your classroom or home.
How We Rate Apps
Every app is evaluated against instructional invariants developed by Invariant Education. We test whether apps actually teach — not whether they look good or have high ratings.
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