Your child collects coins that they can spend on different backgrounds and rock star accessories in the avatar shop they also improve their rock star status as they answer questions correctly, from Wannabe to Rock Hero.ġ0 Minutes a Day Times Tables, free, Appleįrom esteemed educational publisher DK, 10 Minutes a Day Times Tables works on the theory that children learn best in short bursts. Additionally, around 20% of the questions are divisions, helping your child master inverse operations. The app records which questions your child gets wrong and then presents them more frequently, so they get extra practice. The Arena and Festival are multi-player modes, with Arena restricted to members of their family, and Festival for players around the world. In the Studio, they’re given questions on all times tables up to 12x12. In the Garage, your child practises the times tables you’ve set for them. There are then four ‘venues’ for your child to play in. Your child gets to choose their rock star name and avatar, and you – the band manager – set order in which you’d like them to work on their tables (there is a suggested order, if you’re unsure). Used in many schools, Times Table Rock Stars is designed to help your child master tables in a sequential way. Times Table Rock Stars, £7.20 per year, Apple and Android