8 Educational (and Fun) iOS Games for Teens

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By Taylor Casti2013-10-01 15:03:40 UTC

There's a reason you learned more from Bill Nye than your actual science teacher. Mr. Nye made learning fun.

If your middle/high school student is struggling to grasp some concepts in school, there's an app for that. Bonus points: if it's part of our list, it's a fun one.

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The App Store is filled with productivity and educational apps to help your student achieve straight As. But sometimes a good game can provide the extracurricular support a student needs to truly understand a difficult lesson. We've selected a game for eight school subjects to give your student's educational performance a boost.

Don't see your problem subject here? We certainly haven't exhausted the supply of educational games. Search the App Store for a game suited to your child's age level, subject matter or gaming style. And share your favorite educational game in the comments section below.

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