Pros & Cons
Pros
Got it for 9 old granddaughters. The display is a little 1978ish but the functionality and design are great.
The difficulty ranges from super easy (ex. Has many modes and levels) to super hard.
Cons
The screen is worthless. It is faint and hurts the eye. The numbers are not very dark so it is difficult to read it in both dim conditions and in bright light. The interface is from the 1980's and extremely difficult to clearly see the display. This m... Read More
The * are words instead of symbols, much less intuitive for kids. I have to set the skill level each time and that is not very intuitive. The button for #'s 4 and 5 do not work.
After sending a strongly worded note of complaint to the company that distributes it. Sent it back again, and was told by amazon that the product is being pulled from their distribution because of poor quality and other similar complaints. Really don'... Read More
Highlights
Quality
Great way for kids to quickly practice math facts without printing off a page.
Perfect for math drills while waiting for appointments or giving 10 minute drill time.
Only wish the screen lit up but it’s great and educational
I want to give this a 5 star but the screen is tough to see.
Competitiveness
Although there are plenty of interesting android-based math games, but none can match the no-distraction math games that can be... Read More
The only problem that i have with mathshark is that it only goes as high as 10s.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Not perfectly intuitive even for adults but with a little focus youll figure it out and it will help for what its meant to do
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Only thing is that the screen is hard to see needs to be lit and it doesn’t have her practice math facts like 149 and 158…it’s like to skipped a level
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It went from easy subtraction straight to 2 digit math
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Weve chosen not to have video games at home at this time but i saw this and thought this might be something fun for him to do during downtime car rides etc
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
He is just getting into division now
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This is something he plays with a couple times a week when he has time
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
He doesnt have an ipad or any other electronic games
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Too early to give any feedback on durability