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TOXinvaders app for iPhone and iPad


4.2 ( 1632 ratings )
Games Education Educational
Developer: National Library of Medicine
Free
Current version: 1.0.1, last update: 7 years ago
First release : 08 Mar 2015
App size: 29.85 Mb

TOXinvaders game, by National Library of Medicine (NLM), engages young adolescents in a fast-paced attack on toxic chemicals in the environment. The game supports middle school science concepts about environment and health.

TOXinvaders players learn about chemicals and the environment by
• engaging in an interactive shooter game - shooting bad chemicals while collecting good ones
• taking quizzes to progress between levels
• reviewing information about chemicals

Detailed tutorial is included.

TOXinvaders works best as a supplement to NLM websites, such as Tox Town, Environmental Health Student Portal, and ChemIDplus.