Archived App
This is an archived listing of the app previously available on the App Store.Although the app is no longer distributed by Apple, you can still view its description, screenshots, version history, ratings, and metadata for reference.
About
This app uses forced perspective photography to teach mathematical concepts like ratios and proportions through fun picture-making and animation. Educators can access lesson plans and join a community for inspiring learning experiences.
What's New in Size Wise
1.1.2
December 20, 2017
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. Updated and optimized for iOS11
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FAQ
What math concepts does Size Wise teach?
Size Wise focuses on teaching ratios, proportions, measurements, and data. It also incorporates concepts from coordinate geometry, angles, rotations, and translations through interactive picture and animation creation.
How does Size Wise use forced perspective photography?
The app uses forced perspective to help users understand proportional reasoning. For instance, to make an object appear half as big on screen, users learn to place it twice as far from the camera.
Can educators use Size Wise in the classroom?
Yes, educators can sign up for a free account to access lesson plans, inspirations, and join a community. The app is ideal for middle and high school classrooms and addresses Common Core Math Standards.
What devices is Size Wise available on?
Size Wise is currently supported on iPad devices. It was released on August 17, 2015, with the latest version being 1.1.2 updated on December 20, 2017.
Does Size Wise have ads?
Based on the provided data, there is no information regarding advertisements within the Size Wise app. It is listed as free with no in-app purchases.
What is the user rating for Size Wise?
Size Wise has a high user rating of 4.7 stars, based on 3 ratings. This suggests a positive reception from its users.
Are there other apps like Size Wise from NYSCI?
Yes, Size Wise is part of a suite of five 'Noticing Tools' from the New York Hall of Science. Other apps in this suite include Choreo Graph, Fraction Mash, Playground Physics, and Volumize.
How often is Size Wise updated?
The latest version of Size Wise was released on December 20, 2017. While the app has not been updated recently, it remains a functional tool for exploring math concepts.
