The Fun Way To Learn Algebra: Helping Students And Educators Alike

Posted by Jennifer Allen on August 13th, 2012

Reminding us that the iPad can be a great educational tool comes the rather impressively titled The Fun Way to Learn Algebra - FREE - Hands-On Equations 1 Lite.

The app, part of a series of educational tools from Hands On Equations, introduces the concept of algebraic concepts to children from the age of 8 upwards.

We've all experienced the difficulty of figuring out algebraic formulas at one time or another, while growing up. The Fun Way to Learn Algebra - FREE - Hands-On Equations 1 Lite hopes to make it fun!

An introductory video explains that users can move game pieces around a scale to represent the two sides of an equation, eventually simplifying and deciphering what's going on. It's a simple visual aid that should help those students who are struggling to understand it all.

The Fun Way to Learn Algebra - FREE - Hands-On Equations 1 Lite is free to download and use, while other products by the developer build upon the taster session. All are out now and priced between $3.99-$4.99. A small price to pay for unravelling the conundrum of algebra!