Ansel & Clair: World of Dinosaurs - A SylvanPlay App
| Category | Price | Seller | Device |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | Free | Educate, Inc. | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
Join Ansel, the friendly intergalactic photographer from the exotic planet Virtoos, and Clair, a brilliant Virtoosian robot, as they explore the world of dinosaurs.
“Ansel & Clair: World of Dinosaurs” contains popular dino-learning apps “Ansel & Clair: Triassic Dinosaurs”, “Ansel & Clair: Jurassic Dinosaurs”, and “Ansel & Clair: Cretaceous Dinosaurs”.
Meet paleontologist Dr. Lindy Bones, learn about cool fossil tools and then dig for them from sites from the three different periods within the Mesozoic Era. Travel back in time to meet dinosaurs and other creatures while learning a variety of different concepts and contextual subjects including science, geography, geology, and of course zoology, without even realizing it.
Spectacular interactions & animations, stunning visuals, puzzles & games bring dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals to life including:
Allosaurus, a giant meat-eating dinosaur that was an ancestor of the Tyrannosaurus Rex
Apatosaurus, a large Sauropod that was over 80 feet long
Archaeopteryx, the earliest known flying dinosaur
Hybodus, a shark-like water animal
Brachiosaurus or Arm Lizard, a gigantic Sauropod
Plesiosaurus, a marine reptile that gave birth to live young in the water
Stegosaurus, a popular armored plant-eating dinosaur
Plateosaurus, one of the largest Triassic dinosaurs found
Eudimorphodon, a flying reptile that belonged to the family of Pterosaurs
Ammonites, squid-like creatures that came in different shapes & sizes
Ichthyosaur, dolphin-like marine animal that laid eggs
Learn the answers to the following questions:
Why was there no fruit in the Triassic period?
Did the meat-eating dinosaurs hunt alone or in packs?
How do scientist know whether a dinosaur was a plant or meat-eater?
Do all mammals give birth to live babies?
Can reptiles fly?
Why did only very few dinosaur actually become fossils?
Why did the Mesozoic earth look nothing like the present day earth?
Why did the Apatosaurus swallow stones?
Did modern birds evolve from the flying dinosaurs?
Why were there more plant-eating dinosaurs than meat-eating dinosaurs?
How can you tell the age of a fossil?
What Critics have to say about the Ansel & Clair series of dinosaur apps:
"Best New Dino Themed Apps for Kids" – USA TODAY
“Following their most excellent iPad app from 2011, Ansel & Clair’s Adventures in Africa, Cognitive Kid has now come out with a new iPad app, Ansel and Clair: Cretaceous Dinosaurs. Just like the Africa app, this one is fantastic fun and very educational” - Wired
“FABULOUS FUN & LEARNING-” - Teachers with Apps
“Kids love dinosaurs, so they will love this app” - Apps for Kids Reviews
Accolades received by Ansel & Clair dinosaur series:
2013 Dr. Toy 2013 Best Vacation Products Award Winner
2012 Parents' Choice Silver Award Winner
2012 National Parenting Publications (NAPPA) Silver Award
2012 Media of the Year Award - Creative Child Magazine
2012 Tillywig Brain Child Award
2012 e-Spark “Top of the Class” App Award Winner
2012 National Parenting Center Seal of Approval
Dr. Toy 2013 Best Vacation Products Award Winner
Parents Choice Silver Award Winner
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