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How to teach? Gakken Plus has developed a complete application of clock work for young children. The "GURU-GURU-TOKEI" function, which gives children a thrilling feeling, deepens their understanding of the subject.

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Gakken's toddler work "Toukei", which is sold at bookstores, etc., has been made into a complete app, available on Google Play, AppStore, and the Amazon app store.

Some of the content is digitized with the goodness of paper work, while the app's own "Gururutokei" allows the user to move the clock around as much as they like, and the hands can be moved with the fingers to deepen the study of clocks.

Let's take a look at the details from the press release.

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The app's unique "evolution" includes the ability to answer the time by turning the hands by yourself! With question narration and a timer to prevent overdoing it, you can easily learn by yourself!

(Tokyo, Japan / President and COO: Tatsuya Nanjo), a group company of Gakken Holdings, Inc. and is now available for download from three other app stores, including the AppStore and Google Play Store.

My son can read a digital clock, but he has a hard time with analog clocks... "Why does it say '5 minutes' when it says '1'? I tried my best to explain it to him, but he couldn't understand.
How am I going to teach my child how to read an analog clock? We now have an app that we recommend to families who are wondering, "How do I teach my child how to read an analog clock?

Gakken's popular "5-6 year olds' tokei" toddler work is now available as a complete application.

Gakken's Preschool Work," which is sold in the preschool drill section of bookstores nationwide, is a very popular study work that has been published for 40 years and a total of 50 million copies have been sold in the series.
Among them, "5-6 Year Olds' Clock" has been very well received as a book that helps children understand everything from how a clock face works to how to read the hours and minutes with cute illustrations that suit children's daily lives. This book is now available as a complete application.

■Fun movement unique to the application!

While writing on paper with crayons and pencils is essential for the development of young children, the movements and sounds unique to apps also provide a good stimulus for children.

The problem of putting a sticker on the dial (left) and the problem of maze. Selecting the answer at the fork in the road (middle and right).

When you have finished answering the questions, click the "Done" button. If all the questions are answered correctly, a big round circle will be displayed on the screen, and your child can't help but smile and say, "I did it! and smile.
You can go back and redo any mistakes you made, and keep trying until you get a big "hanamaru" (a big circle).

Stickers for your efforts

After Hanamaru, you will also receive a "Ganbari Sticker," which you can check on your Okeiko list.
If you collect all 70 hard-working stickers, you will get a special certificate screen.

■ぐーるぐるぐる…ついつい回したくなる「ぐるぐるとけい」

The book also includes a clock that can be operated by yourself (Gurugurutokei), which could not be realized in the paper book, for a deeper understanding. When you turn the clock, you can enjoy the sound of the clock, which is just like playing with a math set clock. You can enjoy the sound of the clock as it goes round and round.

▲I can touch the long hand and spin it round and round ...... and find myself spinning it all the time.

A digital display in the lower right corner allows you to quickly check the hour and minute of the time you have set.
In Okeiko, there are also problems in which you have to "set the time and answer by yourself" using the GURU-GURU-TOKEI mechanism. Because you can set the time by yourself, you will understand more deeply.

When answering, the screen is magnified, so it can be operated even on the small screen of a smartphone.

■All questions are narrated

You can check how to do the problems by clicking on the "How to do" button, and you can check the problem text by clicking on the "Listen" button at any time during the lesson. This means that your child will be able to proceed smoothly even if he or she is working alone.
It also has a timer function to prevent overuse. The time can be set from the gear mark in the "For Your Home" menu. When the set time comes, the message "Rest your eyes.
Please use this information when making promises to your child, such as, "You have ● minutes to play with the app.

■Free to play and in-app purchases

The free range of play includes problems 1-5 of "Okeiko" and "Gururutogeki".It is.
Questions 6 and later will be in-app purchases.
Full Version (Questions 6-70) ¥730
Version A (Questions 6-35) ¥490
B version (Questions 36-70) ¥490

Understanding how clocks work, the dials, just ____ o'clock, ____:30, ____:00...,An application that allows you to play keiko while stepping up your game.It is. Have fun attacking the reading of analog clocks.

Product Summary

Common information for all three app stores
App name: "Gakken's Preschool Work Tokkei - Analog Clock Clock Clock
Price: Free (you can try 5 free okei ko and gurumotsuke)
In-app purchase: Yes
Gakken's Preschool Work: Scale Full Version ¥730
Gakken's Preschool Work: Scale A Version ¥490
Gakken's Preschool Work: Scale B version ¥490
Copyright: ©Gakken Plus Co.,Ltd. / ©ODK Solutions company, ltd.

iOS Information
AppStore URL: https://apps.apple.com/jp/app/id1628049710
Size: 119.3MB
Compatibility: iPhone...requires iOS 8.0 or later / iPad...requires iPad OS 8.0 or later / iPod touch...requires iOS 8.0 or later

■Android (Google Play) Information
GooglePlay URL: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=jp.co.gakken.plusTokei
Android requirement: 7.0 or higher

■Android (Amazon App Store) Information
Amazon App Store URL:https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/B0B61BV6DG/
Size: 111.2MB
Access privileges:
Open network socket
Enables sending of in-app billing requests and management of in-app billing processes
Google Apps qualification verification will be available.
Required OS environment: Android 5.0

■Gakken's official site for infant work: https://gakken.jp/youjiw/