Waterbugs

KingoConsult教育2016-01-27

價格：免費

更新日期：2016-01-27

檔案大小：66M

目前版本：1

版本需求：Android 2.3 以上版本

官方網站：http://www.kingoconsult.dk

Email：cs@kingoconsult.dk

聯絡地址：Andreas Bjørns Gade 23, 4. th 1428 København K

”Water bugs” is a program where you can determine the water quality in a river or stream by identifying the small creatures in the water.

Target Groups

Secondary school and gymnasium. Can also be used by families, scouts and clubs wanting to get inspiration for new adventures in Nature.

Learning challange and experience

Inquiry Based Science Education (IBSE)

Bring your tablet or smartphone with ”Water bugs” to a stream or river.

The app will help you identifying the small creatures living in the water or along the bank.

”Water bugs” gives you the result of your inquiry in form of a mark for the water quality in the stream.

This edition is adapted to conditions in UK.

3 Main functions:

1. ”Water bugs” contains an encyclopedia with information on 50 different Water bugs, the interaction between them and the environment in which they live.

2. ”Water bugs” contains an interactive image-display with the Water bugs. You can ”pour” the creatures you find into a virtual bucket. When you have finished your inquiry the app will calculate the water quality and save it in the report.

3. ”Water bugs” contains a report template where you can write personal notes and take pictures of the stream and the surroundings. The report which can be saved, uploaded and printed as poster is the final product of the inquiry of ”Water bugs”.

KingoConsult ApS, Charlotte Schuldt and Jan Ostrup, idea, design and production.