Astro Algebra

## Description

** Finalist for Best Educational App in 2018 Bett Awards **
** Horizon Interactive Awards Gold Winner in the category : Mobile Apps - Education **

Learning how to do algebra should be fun as well as educational! Astro Algebra lets all space cadets explore 10 planets to conquer different ks2 & ks3 algebra topics.

In Astro Algebra math games lets children get to play quick-fire algebra questions on a range of different algebra topics. For each of the 10 algebra planets (topics) there is a learn section with numerous examples explaining how to solve that specific type of algebra for beginners.

\- Making algebra lessons fun for kids & adults
\- Beat the rocket to earn stars and unlock badges
\- Speed and accuracy both count towards stars
\- The topics are a mixture of multiple choice and user input
\- Every topic has a Learn section to explain it clearly
\- Practise and Challenge modes available

Educational features:
\- Ideal for 11+ grammar school entry tests
\- Perfect for year 5, 6, 7 & 8 kids to learn algebra
\- Great for boosting algebra confidence in school
\- Each topic has an easy to follow learn section with examples
\- The levels are designed to meet different National Curriculum (UK) mathematics objectives
\- Get help with basic algebra for kids

Key Stage 2 (Year 6) objectives:
\- To use simple formulae
\- To generate and describe linear number sequences
\- To express missing number problems algebraically
\- To find pairs of numbers that satisfy an equation with two unknowns
\- To enumerate possibilities of combinations of 2 variables

Key Stage 3 (Years 7,8,9) objectives:
\- To use and interpret algebraic notation
\- To substitute numerical values into formulae and expressions
\- To simplify algebraic expressions to maintain equivalence by collecting like terms
\- To recognise and write a formula for arithmetic sequences