The publishing industry is increasingly present on the tabletscurrent. Proof of this is the number of applications and electronic books that we can find for all ages and the tastes. One of those big publishers also wants to invest in this platform, it is Santillana, who has launched the application Pupitre for the iPad A complete tool for boys and girls at Infant and Primary level to learn while having fun , with all the activities they do at school.
Desk is an environment to entertain, educate and amuse to the smallest of the house, created especially for the interval of three to eight years We say that it is an environment since this tool is a container of worksheets and contents that can be expanded by purchasing new exercises and games These recreate activities and practices from the school like cutting out, hand painting, connecting dots, etc. All divided into sections according to age and skill , and seasoned with a marked childish and casual style where notebooks, colored pencils and other school items make the difference.
The first thing, as soon as you install the application, is to create a profile so that it can be used by different children if you have several.To do this we can create a nice avatar that resembles or not the user by choosing different components such as the face, clothes, glasses, the hair and more We can also specify the age, the nameand consult the progress achieved at any time thanks to a bar that graphically reflects the evolution. After that, we can start using the different notebooks
From the main screen we have three options in addition to edit the profile One of them is Bookstore, where we can find and acquire new notebooks to continue learning and using at Desk They are organized into several sections: from 3 to 5 years, from 6 to 8 , Math, Language and Science, we also find an extra tab called News to keep up to date with the latest content available for this application.Each new notebook has a cost of 0, 89 euros, adding different tests and activities If can be purchased from the application itself.
All these notebooks and activities are stored in the section My notebooks Here we can practice and do the exercises in each notebook, either paint a drawing with all kinds of paints, markers, brushes and shapes; do association exercises such as feeding each animal its favorite food, choosing a doctor's tools And a long etcetera. All this with shapes and colors specially created for them. In addition, each exercise is rated three stars, getting items to play freely with in section Recess if they do everything right.
In short, an application educational with many possibilities that the smallest of the house will enjoy.All this without losing sight of the main objective: learn The application and the first activity notebookcan be downloaded completely free for iPad Available through App Store
