EcoBugs app for iPhone and iPad

Weird bugs have been spotted around your school, Can you find them all?

Eco bugs is a free iPhone* learning game for 7-11 year olds on iPhone 4 and 3GS.
Hunt bugs down with your iPhone using the GPS bug tracker. See virtual bugs crawling around your school through the Iphone camera. Use your bug traps to catch them all.

Simple to set up
• Create a game with up to ten teams
• Download the free iPhone App
• Download and print the teacher packand place the special markers in your school environment.

Engaging to play
• Track and catch bugs in real locations
• Use experimentation to catch a variety of bugs
• Use observational skills to determine what type of bug has been caught

Encourages collaborative learning
• Learners share data with other groups
• Teachers leads discussions about observations
• Learners can see how real bugs relate to virtual bugs
• Learning includes habitats, adaptation, food chains, sustainability and a whole lot more

Teachers can set up games by registering on the EcoBugs website www.ecobugs.org.uk