Seattle, Washington – Parents and Teachers needed! Smile More Studios, makers of the mental math app, CarQuiz(TM) Math Game, is conducting a study over the next few weeks to find more kids whose math scores improve after playing the game. The company is applying for a grant to take the game in to space! They are conducting a study to find more kids whose math scores improve after playing CarQuiz(TM) Math Game. The company is looking for parents and teachers interested in helping them test the game as an effective way of improving math scores for kids ages 5 to 12. After taking the survey, players can enter to win cool prizes!

Smile More Studios is asking parents and teachers for their help in determining how effective CarQuiz(TM) Math Game can be, as a learning tool to improve basic math skills. We are gathering additional evidence that CarQuiz is an effective learning tool to improve math scores. With this data, we will pursue an educational grant to develop CarQuiz Math Game’s sequel – StarQuiz! Players who complete the survey can enter to win 3d prints of the characters and cars from the game.

Follow these steps to help us with the study:

Step 1:
Before using CarQuiz, make notes on the player’s math skills for each of the 4 operators of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. For each operator, choose New, Poor, Fair, Good, or Excellent.

Step 2:
Download and play CarQuiz Math Game, then play several times a day and note the progress. Track player’s score, as well as which operator and difficulty level. Maximum score is 30 out of 30. For example, on normal difficulty level, play 10 games each of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Make notes on player’s progress and keep track of player scores.

Step 3:
Share any stories you have about improved math scores at school. Share any feedback you have about the game. Re-assess player’s skill for each operator, after playing many games of CarQuiz.

CarQuiz Math Game is a 5 minute mental math app that helps kids practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division skills. In this math game for kids, the player races around a track answering math equations. The objective of the game is to get as many correct answers as possible. Kids can play with a parent, play with a friend, or play on their own. A father/daughter team published the game last year on the App Store. Ideal for ages 5 to 12.

Feedback on the game includes:
* “A must have for all kids out there.”
* “The gameplay is so engaging that the kids forget they are actually learning!”
* “A great kids game, and excellent for helping to build up their math skills.”
* “This game is awesome!”

Device Requirements:
* iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch
* Requires iOS 6.1 or later
* 292 MB

Pricing and Availability:
CarQuiz Math Game 1.2 is only $0.99 USD (or equivalent amount in other currencies) and available worldwide exclusively through the App Store in the Education category. Players who complete the survey can enter to win 3d prints of the characters and cars from the game. For more information and screenshots about the game and the studio, visit the Smile More Studios and CarQuiz Math Game webpages or contact Scott Martin.

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Smile More Studios is committed to finding effective ways to blend education with gaming. The company is led by industry veteran, Scott Martin, game designer and 3d artist on CarQuiz. Scott has been a teacher and academic director. He has a Masters in Educational Administration and has worked on 10 published game titles. Smile More Studios is a division of Martin Arts Incorporated. All Material and Software (C) Copyright 2016 Smile More Studios. All Rights Reserved. Apple, the Apple logo, iPhone, iPod and iPad are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries. Other trademarks and registered trademarks may be the property of their respective owners.

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