Tools

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  GoSkyWatch Planetarium App

  3-12  |  Interactive
  GoSkyWatch Planetarium allows you to identify and locate stars, planets, constellations, and more by touching the screen or by pointing to the sky.
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  Agent Higgs

  6-12  |  Interactive
  This app from TestTubeGames lets you experience particle physics in a way you've never done before.
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  Classify It! App

  3-8  |  Interactive
  Think you know what poison ivy and a firefly have in common? How about some of the ways a dolphin and a goldfish are different? Download Classify It!, an app from Science NetLinks, to test your knowledge of how various organisms can be sorted and grouped.
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  Human Body App

  K-5  |  Interactive
  Go on an exploration of what we're made of and how we work with this Human Body app, from Tinybop.
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  Virtual Frog Dissection App

  6-12  |  Interactive
  Virtual Frog Dissection allows students to simulate the experience of a classic animal dissection via an app.
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  Bobo Explores Light App

  3-8  |  Interactive
  Bobo Explores Light is an iPad book that introduces school-age children to fundamental science concepts.
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  iNaturalist App

  3-12  |  Interactive
  This app lets you record observations from nature and share them with the iNaturalist online community.
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  Gravity Launch App

  3-12  |  Interactive
  Gravity Launch is an app where you try to get a rocket to its destination to learn about gravity.
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  Journey North App

  K-12  |  Interactive
  From the people behind the Journey North website comes this free citizen science app to help you track migrations and seasons.
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  Planets App

  3-12  |  Interactive
  The Planets App, by Q Continuum, provides several different ways for you to get information about objects in the sky.
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  iCell App

  6-12  |  Interactive
  iCell gives you an interactive, 3D view inside a cell.
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  VideoScience App

  K-12  |  Video
  This app offers more than 80 videos featuring science experiments, book reviews, and tool recommendations.
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  Mitosis App

  9-12  |  Interactive
  The Mitosis app is a good tool to use if you are learning about mitosis in your high-school biology class.
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  3D Brain App

  9-12  |  Interactive
  This app allows you to rotate and zoom around 29 interactive structures in the brain
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  Project Noah App

  K-12  |  Interactive
  Project Noah is a global study that encourages nature lovers to document the wildlife they encounter.
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  EyeDecide App

  6-12  |  Interactive
  The EyeDecide app teaches you about eye anatomy and conditions.
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  Periodic Table of the Elements App

  9-12  |  Interactive
  This app is an electronic version of the Periodic Table of the Elements. It was developed by EMD (now Merck) Chemicals.
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  Meteor Counter App

  6-12  |  Interactive
  This app from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will help you count meteors during a meteor shower.
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  Orbits App

  9-12  |  Interactive
  This app can help you learn how the solar system works.
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  Science360 App

  6-12  |  Interactive
  Science360 is a wonderful app from the Science360 Knowledge Network.
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  Science Glossary App

  6-12  |  Interactive
  This app is a vast compilation of scientific and mathematical information from Vision Learning.
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  NASA Visualization Explorer App

  6-12  |  Interactive
  The NASA Visualization Explorer provides visualizations, animations, and images of our sun and the universe.
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  Leafsnap App

  3-12  |  Interactive
  Leafsnap is a terrific app for anyone with an iPhone or iPad in the great outdoors.
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  Molecules App

  9-12  |  Interactive
  Molecules is a free application for the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad that allows you to view three-dimensional renderings of molecules and manipulate them using your fingers.
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  Project BudBurst App

  6-12  |  Interactive
  Project BudBurst is part of a citizen science program designed to encourage local participation in a national research effort.
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  Active Explorer App

  K-12  |  Interactive
  Active Explorer is an innovative app that combines the mobility of a smartphone with the abilities of a computer
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  Gene Screen App

  9-12  |  Interactive
  Gene Screen is an app that helps you learn how recessive genetic traits and diseases are inherited and how certain diseases are more prevalent in different populations.
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  Cell Defense: The Plasma Membrane App

  9-12  |  Interactive
  This app will help you learn how the membrane works and its parts, including phospholipids, cholesterol, proteins, and carbohydrates.