What's New

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Various defect fixes. New app icon.

App Description

Lights! Camera! Action! Our movie director needs your help! Help Walrus pick actors based on the traits that best fit the movie role. Which furry mammal will get the most wanted role in the blockbuster film “Paws”? Which water loving actor will get the leading role in “Swimmin’ in the Rain”? We need your help to find out! Download Showbiz Safari today!

From the Smithsonian Science Education Center, Showbiz Safari is an educational life science
game that will help teach your student about the diversity of plants and animals in different
habitats.


FEATURES
- For use in the classroom or at home
- Aligned to national science standards for second grade but great for students of any age
- Audio and text interplay for early readers
- Audio and print controls for grownups
- Randomized play! Each level is randomized to learn about more animals
- Tap on each plant or animal to learn more about their traits
- Animations show each plant and animal in their habitat
- Students learn about which plants and animals live on water and land
- Students collect movie poster rewards to encourage progress
- Movie posters can be saved to device

iPad Screenshots

(click to enlarge)

Showbiz Safari screenshot 1 Showbiz Safari screenshot 2 Showbiz Safari screenshot 3 Showbiz Safari screenshot 4 Showbiz Safari screenshot 5

App Changes

  • September 27, 2015 Initial release
  • December 31, 2015 New version 1.1