Plum's Island Explorer 1.0

The Plum’s Island Explorer: Land and Water app provides early elementary students with the opportunity to virtually navigate an island while learning about various landforms and bodies of water.

• Explore different landforms and bodies of water through an interactive game by PLUM LANDING.
• Embark on a journey on the island, collecting trash to reveal information about specific landforms and water bodies.
• Featuring innovative videos from WGBH and stunning ground-view and aerial-view images from NASA, creating a unique educational platform for elementary science exploration.
• Utilize the game and its supportive resources to observe, identify, and document characteristics of common landforms and bodies of water using an aerial perspective on a map to navigate the terrain.

The game content aligns with NGSS Earth Science curriculum standards. Further details can be found at pbslearningmedia.org and pbslearningmedia.org/universe.

The host character, Plum, is a vibrant alien featured within PLUM LANDING, an engaging environmental science initiative developed by WGBH in Boston. PLUM LANDING aims to foster children's appreciation for our remarkable planet, encouraging a deeper connection with the environment. Geared towards ages six to nine, it features a range of entertaining games, apps, videos, and hands-on science activities for educational purposes. To learn more, visit pbskids.org/plumlanding.