The Best 5 Apps for Kids This Week

Nowadays, there are so many apps for kids and there're some apps that can increase kids' Math abilities, English abilities, etc. Here are some good apps for kids that come out during this week.

• Little Digits : This app is for the kids from ages 2 and above. It's an excellent app for kids in order to tech them a basic math. You have to use your fingers in order to play with this app. If you touch 1 finger on the screen, the number will increase by 1. On the other hand, if you life your fingers up, the numbers will decrease. This apps is  ind of confusing at first, but you can watch the tutorial to make you better understand. Here are some statistics of this app --> Overall rating: 4.2 out of 5 stars, ease of use: 7/10, educational: 9/10, and entertaining: 8/10. The price for this app is only $2.99

• Count to 100 : This app is for the kids from ages of 3 and above. This app can increase kids' math abilities. Kids are asked to solve specific challenges, and try to explore things. This app is only $1.99 and here are some statistics for this app --> Ease to use 10/10, educational 9/10.

• Mathopolis (Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) : This app is for the kids from ages of 5 and above. This app is like a self-correcting worksheet. They have to solve lots of math problems based on addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. The price for this app is only $0.99 and here are some statistics for this app --> Overall rating: 4.4 out of 5 stars, ease to use 9/10, educational 9/10, and entertaining 8/10.

• Stack the States : This app is for the kids from ages of 7 and above. This app is asking the kids to choose the correct flag for each country. The way to play this app is the kids have to drop the flag onto a platform and the goal is to earn enough states to build a stack. If you want to play in the full version, of course you have to upgrade it. Here are some statistics for this app --> Overall rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars, ease to use  8/10, educational 10/10, entertaining 9/10. The price is only $0.99

• What Will I Be? : This app is for the kids from ages 3 and above. In this app, there are nineteen watercolor depict different professions for both males and females. This app costs only $2.99 and the overall rating is 4.4 out of 5 stars. These are some statistics of this app --> ease of use 9/10, educational 8/10, and entertaining 9/10.

Major Concepts

• There are the best 5 apps for kids that come out during this week.
• Almost all the apps can increase children's abilities.
• Most people like all the apps.

 Potential Strengths/Advantages.

• All these apps can help children with math abilities.
• The price of apps are not that expensive.
• It's easier for children to learn some basic stuff.

 Potential Problems/Limitations/Disadvantages

• The kids might play other games rather than playing these useful apps.
• If the children use iPad for long time, it might have effects on their eyes.

Discussion Questions.

• Are these apps really going to help children with math abilities?
• If the children play all these apps all day and don't do anything else, what should the parents deal with this problem?

"Mashable." Mashable. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Mar. 2013. <http://mashable.com/2013/03/24/top-kids-apps-2-2/>.

Let's take a look of what happens on the Internet every second, minute, hour, and day.

Nowadays, almost 2.5 billion people around the world use internet, and these numbers of people are increasing everyday. It's really interesting to know about what people do on the internet in every second, minute, hour, and day.

 In a second, 2.8 million emails are sent. It's like all 2.8 million people click "send" all at once, 333 new Tumblr posts are made, and 1,633 tweets were published.

In a minute, there are 694,445 doing a Google search on Google, 320 new twitter accounts are made, and 600 videos are uploaded to Youtube. 

In an hour, there are 10.5 million pictures uploaded to Facebook. People downloaded 780,000 iPhone Apps. This is about $116,220. About 4,200 new domains are registered.

So, in one day, there are 95 Years videos are uploaded to Youtube, 172 million people come online on Facebook. Overall, the world spends 133,333 Years online.

Major concepts

• The numbers of internet uses are increasing everyday.
• There are so many things happen on the internet in every second, minute, hour, and day.
• All these statistics show that people spend so much time on the internet.

Potential Strengths/Advantages

• These statistics help us to figure out what people are interested on the internet whether it's in negative or positive ways.
• It shows that internet have an impact influence on people nowadays.

Potential Problems/Limitations/Disadvantages.

• People spend more time on internet.
• Some people use internet in a good way such as do some reasearch. On the other hand, some people use internet in a negative way.

Discussion Questions

• How do they get these statistics?
• Can we believe in these statistics?

"What Happens On The Internet Every Second, Minute, Hour And Day? [INFOGRAPHIC]." - AllTwitter. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Mar. 2013.

9 Ways for Job Seekers to Impressed Employers

There is a survey that tries to observe the most impressive action the employers have seen from the human resources. There are nine creative ways for job seekers to impressed their employers.
1. A candidate walked in with a cup of coffee, donuts, and hold the resume underneath.

2. A candidate should tells the employer about his or her plan in the first six months.

3. A candidate should contact the company's board of directors in order to make his or her case for being hired.

4. A candidate should make a video message to explain why his or her should get the job.

5. Some candidates drive their own vehicle to show their skills.

6. A candidate need to prepare his or her online portfolio and presentation.

7. A candidate may send a handmade card when the hiring manager get sick.

8. A candidate could bring his or her letter of reference, certificates of achievement, and awards.

9. A candidate may bring his or her performance review from the past employer.

Major concepts

• Tips for job seekers about how to impressed the employers.
• The things that job seekers should do while having the interview with hiring manager.
• The things that job seekers should prepare before going to interview with hiring manager.

Potential Strengths/Advantages

• Most of the tips are quite easy to follow.
• There are online portfolio and presentation. So the employers might be interested in candidates, and might hire them to work for their companies.
• This also helps people to have a good manner. For example, when the hiring manager get sick, the job seekers should send a card to the hiring manager. This shows that the job seekers are care of the hiring manager.

Potential Problems/Limitations/Disadvantages

• All these tips might not work for everyone because it depends on a person.
• I think to have a cup of coffee and donuts is not a good manner for job seekers when they're talking or have a meeting with the employers.

Discussion Questions

• Are these tips going to work with everyone?
• If we miss one tips, are the results going to change?

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