Very informative
Interactive and educational
Free
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Explore the Jewish calendar through interactive simulations and engaging games. Learn about astronomy, time, and Jewish holidays with a classroom tool and a fun quest-based experience. Designed for children to understand the intricacies of the Jewish year.
✓Interactive solar system simulations
✓Classroom calendar tool
✓Quest-based learning games
✓Time travel challenges
✓Overlay of secular and Jewish calendars
✓Educator guides
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What's New in Ji Calendar
3.0
August 8, 2018
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. 1. More fun activities 2. Improved Sound 3. Bug fixes 4. Usability improvements
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What is Ji Calendar?
Ji Calendar is an educational app designed to teach children about the Jewish calendar through interactive simulations, games, and a classroom tool. It covers astronomy, time concepts, and Jewish holidays.
What are the learning modes in Ji Calendar?
Ji Calendar offers three modes for its simulations: PLAY for free exploration, LEARN for step-by-step guidance, and QUESTS to answer questions by manipulating solar system models.
How does Ji Calendar help with learning zmanim?
The 'Time Challenge' game immerses students in travelling through time, reinforcing major concepts. Students learn zmanim by running through a Jewish day, connecting moon phases to the lunar cycle, and seasons to Jewish months.
Can Ji Calendar be used by teachers?
Yes, Ji Calendar includes a calendar tool that teachers are encouraged to use daily to discuss the current day, month, and year. Comprehensive educator guides are also provided to support its use in the classroom.
What devices does Ji Calendar support?
Ji Calendar is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is noted to run best on devices like the iPad 3 and newer.
Is Ji Calendar suitable for young children?
Ji Calendar has an age rating of 4+, indicating it is designed for young children. The app aims to make learning about the Jewish calendar imaginative and enriching.
How often is Ji Calendar updated?
The latest version of Ji Calendar is 3.0, which was last updated on August 8, 2018. This indicates a release and update cycle that may not be frequent.
Does Ji Calendar have ads?
No, Ji Calendar does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use without any ad interruptions.
