Jet and Friends Introduce Kids to Planets, Constellations
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:Ready Jet Go! Space Explorer
Summary: Super cool to see real sky, yet astronomy info only scratches surface
Pros: It feels almost magical to match up the app to the real-life "night" sky.
Cons: Navigating the app isn't immediately intuitive, and included information not comprehensive.
Bottom Line: Despite the downsides, there's enough appeal to make this a nice first step to explore the sky -- even more so because it's free.
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