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Best Science Apps
Rated against instructional invariants from learning science. Find apps that actually teach.
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Find science apps for your home or classroom. The table below lists app subjects, independent certifications, and our current ratings. Follow any app link to see its specific features and developer details. We update this directory regularly as we test new tools.
Rating
Application
Subject Area
Certifications
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RedShelf
RedShelf
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
1 cert
Curipod
Curipod AS
Humanities, Social Science
1 cert
CodeMonkey
CodeMonkey Studios
Early Childhood Education, Science
1 cert
The Juice
The Juice
Humanities, Social Science
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WaterWays
Killer Snails
Science, Applied Science
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Pixton
Pixton Comics Inc.
Humanities, Social Science
4 certs
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Braintrust
Braintrust
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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Kognity
Kognity
Science, Career & Tech Education
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Amplify Science
Amplify Education
Science, Applied Science
5 certs
Brainscape
Brainscape
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
1 cert
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Actively Learn
Actively Learn
Humanities, Social Science
5 certs
Bookshare
Benetech
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
1 cert
Pear Practice
GoGuardian
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
6 certs
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GoReact
GoReact
Humanities, Social Science
3 certs
Minecraft Education
Microsoft
Humanities, Social Science
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Type to Learn
Sunburst Digital
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
1 cert
Microsoft MakeCode
Microsoft
Science, Applied Science
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Lingokids
Lingokids (Monkimun Inc.)
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
2 certs
PBS LearningMedia
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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Baamboozle
Baamboozle
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
1 cert
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VEX IQ
VEX Robotics
Science, Applied Science
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Seesaw
Seesaw
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
12 certs
Learning Tree
Focalpoint Education
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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TouchChat®
PRC-Saltillo
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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Tuva
Tuva Labs Inc.
Social Science, Science
1 cert
Gizmos
ExploreLearning
Science, Math
6 certs
ThinkCERCA
ThinkCERCA
Humanities, Social Science
4 certs
Labster
Labster
Science, Career & Tech Education
2 certs
ClassMate
World Book Online
Humanities, Social Science
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Codio
Codio
Science, Math
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Anatomage Table
Anatomage Inc.
Science
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CODAP
The Concord Consortium
Social Science, Science
3 certs
Green Ninja
Green Ninja
Science, Applied Science
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Typing Training
Sunburst Digital
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
1 cert
CoderZ
CoderZ
Science, Math
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Colleague AI
Colleague AI
Humanities, Social Science
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MyZone
Tomyzone Ltd
Humanities, Social Science
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Schoolbox
Schoolbox
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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Flint
Flint
Humanities, Social Science
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Educaplay
Educaplay
Humanities, Social Science
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Search Progress and Coach
Microsoft
Humanities, Social Science
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Coding and Computational Thinking with Virtual SPIKE Prime
Carnegie Mellon Robotics Academy
Science, Math
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Coding and Computational Thinking with Virtual VICE Robot
Carnegie Mellon Robotics Academy
Science, Math
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Unique Learning System
Everway (formerly Texthelp and n2y)
Humanities, Social Science
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Edmentum Courseware
Edmentum, Inc.
Humanities, Social Science
6 certs
Bright Thinker
Bright Thinker
Humanities, Social Science
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News-O-Matic
News-O-Matic
Humanities, Social Science
1 cert
Knewton Alta
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Social Science, Science
1 cert
Education Perfect
Education Perfect
Humanities, Social Science
2 certs
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Visible Body Courseware
Visible Body
Science
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