App of the Day picks are selected from the top edtech tools reviewed by Common Sense Education, which helps educators find the best ed-tech tools, learn best practices for teaching with tech, and equip students with the skills they need to use technology safely and responsibly.
Title: Gracie & Friends Lemonade Stand
Summary: Interactive games thoroughly address small, focused learning goal
Pros: Clear, guided help for kids who don't get it right away.
Cons: Super-fine focus makes this a bit of a one-trick pony.
Bottom Line: Games do a nice job of providing practice with a very specific early math principle; they work even better as part of a whole teaching unit.
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