Master Equation Solving

Kahoot! Algebra by DragonBox: The Secretive Algebra Tutor

Included with a Kahoot!+ Family subscription, Kahoot! Algebra by DragonBox is the ideal tool to give young students an early advantage in mathematics. Designed for children as young as five, this app introduces linear equation concepts through intuitive gameplay that feels like play rather than study. Its engaging and accessible design allows learners of all ages to master algebra basics at their own pace.

*REQUIRES A SUBSCRIPTION*

This application requires an active Kahoot!+ Family subscription for full access to its content and features. The service begins with a complimentary 7-day trial period, which you can cancel anytime before the trial concludes.

The Kahoot!+ Family plan unlocks premium Kahoot! capabilities alongside award-winning educational apps designed to help children explore mathematics and develop reading skills.

HOW THE GAME WORKS

Kahoot! Algebra by DragonBox introduces key algebraic principles, including:

• Addition
• Division
• Multiplication

Suitable for ages five and up, this app helps young learners become comfortable with fundamental equation-solving techniques.

The game employs a unique pedagogical approach centered on discovery and experimentation. Within a vibrant, playful interface, players are encouraged to use creativity while manipulating cards to isolate the DragonBox character on one side of the board. Through this process, users naturally learn the operations needed to solve for X. Gradually, visual cards transition into numbers and variables, revealing the addition, division, and multiplication operators practiced throughout the game.

No adult supervision is necessary during play, though parents can help children apply these skills to traditional paper-and-pencil problems. It serves as an excellent bonding activity for families while offering adults a fun way to refresh their own math knowledge.

Created by former mathematics educator Jean-Baptiste Huynh, DragonBox is widely recognized as a pioneer in game-based learning. Its effectiveness has even inspired extensive research at the University of Washington’s Center For Game Science.

FEATURES

• 10 progressive chapters (5 instructional, 5 practice)
• 200 unique puzzles
• Solve equations using addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication
• Unique graphics and soundtracks for every chapter

AWARDS

Gold Medal Winner

• 2012 International Serious Play Awards – Best Educational Game
• 2012 Fun and Serious Games Festival – Best Serious Mobile Game
• 2012 Serious Games Showcase & Challenge

GullTasten 2012

• App of the Year
• Children’s App of the Year

9th International Mobile Gaming Awards (2012 IMGA)

• Best Serious Game

2013 ON for Learning Award – Common Sense Media

2013 Nordic Game Awards

• Best Nordic Innovation Award
• Editors’ Choice Award from Children’s Technology Review

MEDIA REVIEWS

"DragonBox is making me reconsider all the times I’ve called an educational app 'innovative.'" – GeekDad, Wired

"Step aside sudoku, algebra is the primordial puzzle game" – Jordan Shapiro, Forbes

"Brilliant, kids don't even know that they are doing Math" – Jinny Gudmundsen, USA Today

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What's New in the Latest Version 1.10.7

Last updated on Oct 20, 2024

• New Language Settings: You can now select your preferred language independently of your device settings. If different from the system default, your choice will be saved.
• Kahoot! Kids Subscribers: Explore our brand-new Learning Path to unlock your child’s full educational potential.