Apple has now selected MarcoPolo Ocean as its Free App of the Week for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. It usually goes for $3, but can now be had for free until this time next week. This is just the third time that this app has gone free since it was released nearly two years ago. It has a 4.5/5 star rating all-time.
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Make dolphins jump. Build a coral reef. Explore the deep sea. Create your own aquarium. These are just some of the fun things you can do with MarcoPolo Ocean, a “digital sandbox” for kids to play in that sparks their interest in the most unexplored part of our planet – the ocean.
Build and Explore
Six build-and-play activities bring the language and the images of the ocean to life. Ocean is playfully narrated and animated to reinforce vocabulary, physical attributes and ocean concepts.*Coral Reef
*Octopuses
*Marine Mammals
*Fish
*Boat
*SubmersibleFree Play Exploration
The open ocean is a personal aquarium your child can explore however he or she chooses!*Explore from the shoreline all the way down to the sea floor
*Steer your submersible and boat through ocean waters
*Add marine animals and fish to the ocean and interact with more than 30 different species
*Investigate by tapping, dragging and swiping where the animals live in the ocean to see their natural behaviors and how they interact with other animalsThrough self-directed discovery, we expose kids to early skills in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), focusing on the following concepts:
*The wide variety of animal species that live in the shallow and deep parts of the ocean
*Ocean landscape
*Construction and characteristics of a boat (shipping vessel) and submersible
*Characteristics of fish and marine mammals
*Topic-specific vocabulary exposure and acquisition
iOS Universal: MarcoPolo Ocean FREE (Reg. $3)
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