Comparison

TeslaTown vs Physical Changes in Matter

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

TeslaTown

Explore electricity generation and delivery through interactive structures and informational photos. This app is designed for upper elementary and middle school students to learn about electromagnetism and energy systems.

Highlights
  • Electricity generation and delivery exploration
  • Hydroelectric, solar, and wind power examples
  • Interactive structures
  • Informational photographs
  • Electromagnetism topics
  • Grades 3-8 curriculum alignment
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Enter Tesla Town and explore electricity generation and delivery. Go into a hydroelectric power plant and see the turbine. Visit a solar powered house or a wind farm. - Designed for upper elementary and middle school students, grades 3-8 - Introduces topics related to electromagnetism - Demonstrates the importance and workings of current and future electricity generation and delivery systems. - Features include interactive structures and informational photographs Developed by power engineering experts and educators from the Office for Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education (MSTE) and from the Information Trust Institute (ITI) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. ©2018 The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. All rights reserved. The Cyber Resilient Energy Delivery Consortium (CREDC) performs multidisciplinary R&D that addresses the cybersecurity of power grids and oil & gas refinery and pipeline operations. CREDC is funded by the U.S. Department of Energy (https://energy.gov), and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (https://www.dhs.gov). Consortium partners include: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Argonne National Laboratory, Arizona State University, Dartmouth College, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Old Dominion University, Oregon State University, the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Rutgers University, Tennessee State University, the University of Houston, and Washington State University.

About

Physical Changes in Matter

Features
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The DOST Courseware is a locally-produced, all-original Filipino highly interactive multimedia educational application packages that are conceptualized, digitized and produced as spearheaded by the Science Education Institute (SEI-DOST) in partnership with the Advanced Science and Technology Institute (ASTI-DOST) and in cooperation with the Department of Education (DepEd), Philippine Normal University (PNU) and University of the Philippines-National Institute for Science and Mathematics Education (UP-NISMED), which aims to develop information and communication technology learning innovation to support the upgrading and improvement of science and mathematics education in the country. The DOST Courseware are provided for free to schools and are also made available online as supplemental resources for teachers and student as a fun and interactive approach to e-learning and blended learning. The Grade 7 DOST Courseware is composed of 120 lessons overall, 73 lessons in Science where it covered the domains on: Matter; Force, Motion and Energy, Living Things and Their Environment and Earth and Space while the 60 lessons in Mathematic covered the domains on: Numbers and Number Sense, Patterns and Algebra, and Geometry. The Grade 8 DOST Courseware is composed of 118 lessons overall, 61 lessons in Science where it covered the domains on: Parts and Functions, Ecosystems, Heredity: Inheritance and Variation of Traits, Structures and Functions, Biodiversity, and Evolution, while the 57 lessons in Mathematics covered the domains on: Linear Equations, Quadratic Equations, Rational Algebraic Equations, Integral Exponents, Radicals, Arithmetic Sequence and Geometric Sequence. The themes of the courseware for Grades 7 and 8, Magicademy, Freddy’s Lab and D’nayao will surely amuse the users as they explore these distinct worlds while learning at the same time.

Screenshots

TeslaTown4 screens
Physical Changes in Matter3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: TeslaTown at 9.3 against Physical Changes in Matter's 12.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
TeslaTown versus Physical Changes in Matter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTeslaTownPhysical Changes in Matter
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (15 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings15 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 74 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.3 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUniversity of IllinoisScience Education Institute

In-app purchases

None

TeslaTown

No in-app purchases

None

Physical Changes in Matter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TeslaTown free?
TeslaTown is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Physical Changes in Matter free?
Physical Changes in Matter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TeslaTown or Physical Changes in Matter have ads?
Neither TeslaTown nor Physical Changes in Matter shows ads.

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