| Leap Frog, creator of the Fly Pen, knows what it | | | | One of the most helpful features of the Fly Pen is its |
| takes to facilitate learning. The company believes that | | | | math homework help tool and calculator. Students can |
| if a product doesn't engage kids within seven seconds, | | | | simply draws a calculator on the Fly Paper and the |
| that the student will never connect with the product. | | | | pen figures it out like a regular calculator. Pretty cool, |
| That's a big goal, but the Fly Fusion achieves it well. | | | | but the pen does a lot more than that. If a student jots |
| There are a number of factors that make this product | | | | down a math problem (everything from a simple |
| great for assisting students in their studies. We'll take a | | | | division problem to a complex linear equation), the pen |
| look at a few of them. | | | | actually walks the pupil step-by-step through the |
| Firstly, the Fly Fusion is entertaining and kids think it's | | | | procedure. As you can see, rather than just give the |
| cool. The pen understands what kids write on the grid | | | | student a quick answer, the pen helps them learn to |
| paper and provides comments, definitions and | | | | figure it out on their own. |
| step-by-step homework advice. Now that's not your | | | | Obviously, the Fly Fusion is much more than a neat |
| average pen! There are several games made | | | | gadget with limited educational features. It's really a |
| specifically for the pen that 8-13 year-old students love, | | | | powerful learning tool that enables students to excel |
| but the pen also has neat educational tools like Spanish | | | | and look cool at the same time. And the instructive |
| translation, math homework help and subject quizzes | | | | benefits don't stop with mathematics. This product also |
| pulled from the leading textbooks. The basic idea | | | | assists students with foreign languages, writing |
| behind this product is that if students have a good time | | | | assignments, test review and organization. Because it's |
| using the pen to study, they'll spend more time working | | | | so entertaining to use all of the pen's features, you'll |
| on homework. | | | | find that kids spend a lot more time studying. |