The LowdownName
Sumdog
In a nutshell
Maths / Adaptive / Games / Inclusive
Key Stage
KS1, KS2
New 3D avatars provide a greater diversity of choice and helps more children feel represented as they practise maths on Sumdog.
Pupils can create and personalise their avatar with coins that they earn from answering questions correctly.
“This personalisation creates a sense of ownership which can help increase a child’s engagement”
This personalisation creates a sense of ownership which can help increase a child’s engagement as they play Sumdog’s adaptive learning games.
Children are then further motivated to practice and progress their maths skills and have fun along the way.
Need to know
- Over 24 skin tones including the 10 Monk Skin Tones. New religious wear items
- Options for children with different abilities including a wheelchair and hearing aid. Removal of ‘girl’ and ‘boy’ gender selections so all features are available to everyone
