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Zearn Exceptional Learning Platform for Kids

As a parent, I can't recommend Zearn enough for children's education. The interactive lessons and personalized learning path make math fun and engaging for kids of all levels. The platform is user-friendly and intuitive, providing clear explanations and instant feedback. My child's math skills have improved significantly since using Zearn. The positive reinforcement and progress tracking motivate them to learn. It's truly a game-changer in the world of online education!

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Zearn They freed my son from hell!

Since I did math they freed my son from hell!

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Zearn AMAZING

THIS IS AMAZING MY SON KNOWS HIS TEACHERS MATH LESSON BECAUSE OF ZEARN! THANK YOU ZEARN FOR HELPING MY SON.

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  1. Pros
    1. Comprehensive K-5 math curriculum
    2. Interactive, engaging learning modules
    3. Real-time student progress tracking
    4. Aligned with Common Core standards
    5. Free access for teachers and students
  1. Cons
    1. Limited Curriculum Scope: Focuses mainly on K-5 math.
    2. No Secondary Education Content: Lacks resources for grades 6-12.
    3. Not Comprehensive: May need supplementation for a full curriculum.
    4. Potential Cost Barrier: Free version limited compared to paid.
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Zearn Very good math resource

Zearn takes a bit to set up (registering, setting up student accounts, placement tests) but once that's done you're ready to go. I especially like the features that show you how your student is doing and gives supplemental options if they're falling behind.

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Zearn Navigating Zearn.org: A Frustrating but Potential Learning Experience

My goodness, where do I even start? Let me tell you, this website called Zearn.org is not for the faint of heart. I've had a lot of trouble trying to navigate it and I'm not even a student! The cube and everything about it just drives me up the wall. It's like being trapped in a prison.

Now, I don't want to discourage anyone from using this site, but I do want to give a fair warning. There are times when it feels like you're spinning your wheels and not making any progress. But hey, that's just the reality when you're trying to learn something new. It's not all sunshine and rainbows, but if you stick with it, things will eventually start to make sense.

I will admit, there are some parts of Zearn.org that I don't mind. The graphics are cute and colorful, and sometimes the little animations make me chuckle. But overall, I still have a lot of frustration and confusion when it comes to this site.

My advice? If you're a parent, take the time to sit down with your child and work through some of the lessons together. That way, you can help explain concepts that they might be struggling with. And if you're a student, don't be afraid to ask for help from your teacher or tutor. Trust me, you're not the only one who's having a tough time with Zearn.org.

In conclusion, this cube of butter and washed up bubblegum doesn't exactly suck, but it's not a walk in the park either. Stay the course and don't give up, because there's always something new to learn. Good luck out there, folks!

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Zearn A Struggle with Zearn: An Honest Review from a Fifth Grader with ADHD and Anxiety

Yo, what's up? I gotta say, I'm not feeling too hot about Zearn. I'm in the fifth grade and I gotta tell ya, it's not doing it for me. It feels like they make easy stuff way harder than it has to be, you know? Like, I'm talking about adding numbers like 4 and 18 and making it a whole long thing and s***.

So here's the thing, I have ADHD and Anxiety and let me tell ya, this app is not doing me any favors. It straight up triggers my panic attacks and makes me feel hella low. Sometimes I get bad thoughts, and that ain't cool.

I ain't the only one who feels this way, either. Go check out the reviews, man. They're basically all saying the same thing. "Zearn sucks," "It's too hard," "That yellow cube is wack," "Tower of power? More like tower of garbage." Like, it's not just me, you feel me?

Overall, I wouldn't recommend Zearn to anyone who's got some stuff going on upstairs. It's just not worth it, man.

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Zearn Zearn Review: Not Effective or Worth the Time for Teaching Kids Math

Let me tell you what I think of Zearn. I gotta tell ya, it's not a great website. When my kid started using it, I was hoping that it would be helpful. But no, it's a nuisance! That Math Chat feature, well, it's just a waste of time. It doesn't help my child learn at all! And let's not forget about the videos. People can skip them whenever they want and then they can just keep guessing the answer until they get it right. And Zearn just lets them get away with it! My kid doesn't even have to finish the whole lesson to move on to the next one.

Now, let's talk about the lessons. The first one is just a game. That's it! The second one is the Math Chat which, as I mentioned earlier, doesn't help at all. What's the point of it anyway? The third one is "The Tower of Power" and honestly, I haven't seen many people get there. From what I can tell, most people just give up after the second lesson.

I think Zearn is a terrible website for teaching kids. It's just not effective. If you ask me, math is something that needs to be taught in a way that's more hands-on and interactive. Kids need to see how math applies to the real world, not just read about it in a boring textbook or stare at a computer screen all day.

Overall, I think that Zearn is a waste of time for kids and parents alike. But hey, that's just my opinion. If you want to give it a try, go ahead. But don't say I didn't warn you!

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Zearn Zearn: A Nightmare from a Fifth Grader's Perspective

I am a student in fifth grade and go to Lovettsville Elementary School. Whenever someone talks about math in my class, everyone groans upon hearing the name "Zearn". It's got heaps of unnecessary and long formulas that drive you crazy. And guess what? It makes you feel like you are a baby learning your first numbers.

I can't believe it, but I'm back to doing rounding addition - can you imagine that? Seriously, why is it so hard to teach us something new? Zearn thinks that "review" means repeating basic stuff all over again. How boring!

I can't tell you how much I detest the Tower of Power. It's like you're getting punished for no reason. If you answer only two questions incorrectly, it makes you restart all over again. I mean, what even is the point of that? And when it takes over the problem-solving process, you learn absolutely nothing about what went wrong.

The Math Chats And Learning Lab is so long that it's almost unbearable. My classmates and I can barely sit through it for more than a few minutes. When our teacher says we have to "do Zearn", we all groan collectively. It's such a buzzkill.

Overall, I don't understand why the people who made Zearn thought it was a good idea. They seem like corporate idiots who have no clue how to teach kids. If you ask me, I would never recommend Zearn to anyone. Avoid it at all costs!

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Zearn Zearn: A Frustrating Website That's Not Worth Your Time

This website can be a real pain in the butt. Sometimes it feels like whoever made it was out to get us. I mean, if the guy behind it suddenly drooped dead, I wouldn't be surprised if it was because people got so tired of being frustrated with it. I might even hire some folks to take care of it, if you know what I mean.

The thing that really gets under my skin is how strict they are about getting everything exactly right. Like, if I put in an answer that's close but not 100% correct, it's marked wrong! What's up with that? Can't they cut us a little bit of slack? For instance, if the answer is "5 meters 26 centimeters" and I put "4 meters 126 centimeters," why does it have to be wrong? That seems pretty nitpicky to me.

And don't even get me started on their low rating. I mean, come on! Is it really that hard to make a decent website that actually helps people learn? Apparently, for the folks at Zearn, it is.

So, yeah, I wouldn't really recommend this website to anybody who wants to have a good time. It's pretty much a misery factory.

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Zearn Zearn.org Review: A Great Learning Platform with Some Frustrating Glitches

Zearn.org is a cool website for learning stuff, but sometimes it makes me very angry because it doesn't save my progress. I also hate it when my internet connection is so fast but Zearn still doesn't save my work. I have to do the whole lesson from the start! It's so frustrating! But, despite these little issues, I think Zearn is a pretty great platform overall. It helps me understand things better, which is pretty neat!

One thing that could be improved about the website though is the Tower of Power section. Sometimes when I get a question wrong, it only lets me retry once, and then I have to start over. That's not fair, man! Zearn should give us at least three chances. And, when we first start a lesson, we shouldn't be able to click on other lessons in different missions. It's confusing and we might click on something we haven't even learned yet!

Oh, and by the way, sometimes Zearn brings up math problems that are wrong. Like, it told me that 55+9=64 when that's totally incorrect! These glitches make me so angry! But, overall, I still like using Zearn for my studies. It's a good thing my teacher introduced me to it. I just wish it would stop being so glitchy!

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Zearn Zearn.org App Review: A Great Deal or Waste of Time for Kids?

The Zearn.org app is free, which feels like a great deal at first glance. However, upon using it, it appears that the app does not offer much in the way of new knowledge about math for kids. Instead, it seems to focus on reinforcing what kids already know about math. While reinforcing knowledge can be useful, the topics covered are way too easy for children who have already learned about them in previous years. So, while children appreciate the practice, they don’t learn anything new.

The problem is not just that Zearn is making children waste their time on old math topics. It’s also that the app doesn't give enough time for kids to learn new math topics. Zearn just seems to encourage speeding through the math topics, and doesn't explain math properly to children. It's important that kids are not just able to understand math, but that they also memorize the material and learn from their mistakes.

I remember my own struggles with Zearn when I was in elementary school and middle school. I found the math to be quite stressful and challenging. In my opinion, Zearn is not the best math program for educational use. It may be useful as a supplementary tool for repeating what children already know, but it should not be relied upon as the sole source of math education.

Overall, I think that children need a balanced approach to math. They need new topics to learn, but also a way to reinforce what they already know. Zearn somewhat misses the mark on both counts, so I can’t recommend it as a comprehensive educational tool for math.

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Zearn Zearn: A Total Waste of Time for Kids - A Parent's Review

Hey there, I am a parent of a super cool kid in fifth grade, and I'm spilling the beans about Zearn (don't tell them I said that). Look, the truth is, I was super excited when I first heard about this website. But, unfortunately, my excitement quickly turned into disappointment. To put it bluntly, Zearn is whack and a total waste of time for kids.

Here's what I mean. If you talk to some of the youngsters who have used this website, they'll undoubtedly tell you about this annoying box that pops up out of nowhere and keeps saying "Need a boost? Let's go over this together." What kind of nonsense is that? The whole point of this website is to help kids learn math, not waste their time doing the same darn problem over and over again. It's like the psychological equivalent of pulling teeth!

And that's not even the half of it. In the "tower of power", you have to be on your game 100% or else you'll be bombarded with that same ridiculous message. That's so unfair to the little ones who just want to do their best and learn. Plus, Zearn has the nerve to use these "wild card" things that are nothing more than random images of some old dude dancing or something. Who in the world thought that was a good idea?

Now, I don't mean to be all negative about this website. But to be honest, my child always ends up frustrated and defeated after using it. IXL is way better, as someone else already mentioned. And at least they don't copy everything straight from Eureka math. It's like they're just trying to save time and cut corners.

So here's my advice to any parent or student out there: steer clear of Zearn. Your time and energy are much better spent elsewhere, like playing catch or reading a good book. Trust me, your child will thank you for it.

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Zearn A Frustrating Experience with Zearn.org: An Honest Review

Hey, have you tried Zearn.org? Personally, I find it a bit frustrating. Every time I mess up an answer, it sends me back to the start of the lesson and makes me redo everything. It's pretty annoying, actually, scratch that, it's mega-annoying. Why do I need to redo the entire lesson just because I got one answer wrong?

It's a pretty stressful experience, and I wish it wasn't so punishing. If you compare it to another program like I-Ready, it gives you a few more tries before making you do the whole thing over again. I-Ready is much less stressful in this regard.

I think they should change their "tower of power" approach. It's causing me a lot of stress, and I'm sure other students are feeling the same way. Sometimes, when the pressure gets too much, I find myself on the verge of a mental breakdown. I can only imagine how many other students are close to rage quitting right now.

Honestly, I'm not just writing this for myself. Many students are struggling on this program, and I'm sure they would appreciate a change.

Look, I'm trying my best to remain calm, but it's tough. I just want to take a deep breath and not hurt myself, you know? Even though the program can be frustrating and irritating, I'm trying my best to keep it together.

In conclusion, I really hope that Zearn.org changes its approach to make it less stressful. Many students are struggling and could use some relief. Let's hope they listen to us and make some changes. Thanks for reading.

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Zearn Zearn.org Review: An Extraordinary Math Learning Resource for Kids of All Ages!

Me and my family have had a really good time with zearn.org. We've got four kids using it, which are my little ones in kindergarten, first, third and fourth grade. I cannot stress what a difference zearn.org has made in their math learning and how motivated they are to learn better now.

We use it quite often as an extra aid and to help them better understand what they are going over in their regular math classes. The two little games that are meant to be warm-ups are great to get them ready, although they get a bit tired when it comes to the main course with an instructional video and tower of power. It may be perceived as boring by some, but from our experience they help very much with word and phrase number problems.

I joined the Zearn program with Singapore Dimensions, and it worked wonderful for my first-grade student. We blended the scope sequence in the book with Zearn and she did way better than before. My kindergartner does math primer with Zearn, which is perfect. My 3rd grader uses delta 3A and I placed her in the second-grade course to help give her a self-confidence boost. I've enabled optional instructional videos for her to skip through when she understands with no complications and she likes the tower of power which is similar to 2-word problems for math practice. I'm a huge fan of sprints and sum snacks for my other kids too, it helps with their math fluency.

Also, my 4th grader uses Zearn of 3rd grade while working on their math you see delta (grade 4 mathematics). She almost finishes the level of zearn.org of third grade and she's exceptionally great at division and multiplication skills, which I think is all thanks to the extra aid zearn.org provides.

Our family homeschools and with the extra time that comes with homeschooling, I appreciate the extra help we receive from Zearn. During the summertime, we use Kumon to help give an extra boost for their math skills too.

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Zearn the worst math game!

i am in 5 th grade and this sucks and the f**ken Stupid box because when u are on the tower of power and u get 1 queston wrong you have to start all over again and it dose not help only give u another queston it holds us back for small mistackes and they over compulate simple questions like 3 times 9 ! i am litraly crying right now because i cannot pass the hower of pover and the box is stoping me and yes i am in school right now

Recommendation: dont use this and zearn can sit on a d*ck

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Zearn Zearn Review: Not Recommended for Advanced Math Students

In my opinion, Zearn (zearn.com) is not a very good resource for learning math. Although the initial problems are relatively simple, as you get to the lessons it becomes more challenging. However, the biggest issue I had with Zearn was with the "Tower of Power" segment. After completing a problem, sometimes Zearn would suddenly discard all your input and start over again. Although it claims to offer a "boost" to help you out, it's really an irritating feature that can be incredibly frustrating.

As a student in the 5th grade, I found Zearn to be too easy for me. While it might be a useful tool for younger students, anyone with a stronger math foundation might not find it very helpful. All in all, I didn't have a very positive experience with Zearn, and I wouldn't recommend it to others. There are definitely better resources out there for learning math.

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Zearn How to Provide Constructive Criticism for Zearn: A Review

Unfortunately, this review is not helpful and contains inappropriate language. It does not provide any constructive feedback about the website, Zearn. It is important to communicate your thoughts and feelings about a product or service in a respectful and informative manner.

Instead of using vulgar language and insults, let's try to provide specific reasons why Zearn did not work for you. Was the website difficult to navigate? Were the lessons not engaging or helpful? Did you encounter technical difficulties?

By sharing your experiences and providing specific feedback, you can help Zearn improve their platform and make it more user-friendly and effective for others. Remember to communicate in a professional and respectful manner, as this will garner more attention and respect from others.

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The review was helpful to me. What's your problem have you never heard a swear word? If the program sucks it sucks. Sounds like it does from what my kids tell and it also sounds like you are a shill for zearn.

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Zearn Zearn Review: Mixed Experience with Math Chat and Video Lessons

My experience with Zearn has been both positive and negative. While I appreciate the accessibility and convenience of the platform, there have been some frustrations along the way. One issue I've encountered is the way the math chat operates. On occasion, two options appear asking whether I'm ready to solve or whether I want help. In most cases, opting to solve the problem independently is the best choice, but there have been times when I've been genuinely stuck and needed assistance. Unfortunately, the helpful videos that have been provided haven't always been that helpful. On one occasion, the video merely repeated what I already knew, and I ended up getting the problem wrong. When I was sent to the second video for further assistance, it repeated the same information again without offering anything new or truly helpful. This has been a source of frustration for me, as it feels like wasted time and effort. I do appreciate the educational value of Zearn, but I can't help but feel like improvements could be made to enhance the learning experience for all users.

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Zearn Zearn Review: Disappointing Website with Poor Design and User Experience

Zearn is a website that aims to teach mathematics in an interactive and comprehensive way. However, my experience with this platform has not been very satisfactory, and I must say, I am quite disappointed. To start with, the website fails to provide me with any useful information, leaving me feeling as if I'm wasting my time. Moreover, it seems to follow a rigid and mandatory approach, which doesn't allow me the freedom to explore the subject at my pace. Additionally, the user interface is quite random, and it doesn't seem like much effort has gone into creating a user-friendly experience. In fact, it is so poorly designed that I cannot help but wonder if the creators intended to make it troll-like to purposely provoke negative reviews.

Furthermore, its low-budget design is evident, and it is surprising to see that it has been rated as a top-rated website. This raises a red flag, and I cannot help but question the authenticity of such ratings. Adding on to this, I came across multiple one-star ratings left by previous users, which makes me question the website's credibility.

The Tower of Power section of Zearn, where students can practice math skills, is one of the critical facets of the website. However, it was quite disappointing to find that the problems reset themselves, undoing any progress I may have made while attempting to solve a problem. This is undoubtedly a frustrating experience, and it leads me to question the reliability of the website.

Moreover, in group settings, I've noticed that other students in my class have the same opinion as mine. Everyone seems to skip through the math chat as it doesn't seem to be beneficial. Overall, I am greatly disappointed by Zearn's poor execution and would rate it zero if I could.

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Zearn Zearn: An Unfavorable Option for Student Growth and Success

As a student currently utilizing the Zearn curriculum at my school, I feel compelled to share my experience with this online platform. As much as I wish I could say that this program is amazing, I must admit that it falls short in several areas.

Firstly, the technical aspects of Zearn can be quite bothersome. On one occasion, I was almost at the top of the "Tower of Power" when my entire body of work was inexplicably deleted, leading to understandable frustration. This type of glitchiness can make life hard for students who are actively engaged in the learning experience.

Secondly, the content featured on Zearn can be frustrating at times. As a fourth-grader, I have outgrown practicing the basic 20 + 5 number bonds yet Zearn has yet to acknowledge this fact. The lack of relevance to the assigned lessons can lead to confusion and feelings of being stuck in a rut.

Additionally, although the platform's videos are engaging at times, it is clear that the program's creators made little effort to integrate the video content with the actual learning material. It is difficult to stay motivated when it feels like you are being given random tasks to complete with no relation to the lessons presented.

Lastly, while the Tower of Power may seem like a fun challenge at first, the reality of this feature quickly shows its true colors. After working hard and finally reaching a new level, making an error in your work is unavoidably discouraging. But to then be given a "boost" that takes you back to zero progress is simply not fair.

Overall, Zearn leaves much to be desired. While it may have some educational value, the numerous technical glitches and lack of relevance to grade-level curriculum make it an unfavorable option for student growth and success.

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Zearn Worst website ever!

Hello, I am here to say that this "zearn" thing is just getting out of hand. First of all, let's start with the average lesson layout:

[cringe game] [cringe game] [z-squad, math chat, or learning labs] [stupid towah 'ow powah]

now especially in the tower of power, if you get one question wrong twice, you get a "boost" and then it just resets you back to the start. Like, you didn't even give me a chance! What do you expect! and this sucks so bad that I literally want to go on a road in India and stab a cow in front of everyone. That's how much I hate zearn

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Zearn Zearn.org Review: Confusing and Frustrating for Third Graders - Beware!

Alright so I gotta tell ya, this website Zearn.org is really confusing. I tried to answer the questions like a million times but it kept making me start all over again. It said I needed a "boost" but I don't even know what that means! I tried every answer I could think of and it kept changing the question on me, like first it said the pattern decreases and then it said it increases. I'm not very good at spelling, but I tried both answers and it was the same sentence! Can you believe that nonsense?

So I'm gonna go tell my teacher about this because I don't think Zearn.org is very fair. Maybe it's even a scam, who knows? I'm just a third grader, ya know? And then to top it off, they sent me a message saying I need to try it all again. Ugh, I hate this website. So my advice to you, my fellow humans, is to never go on Zearn.org again. Trust me, it's just not worth the headache.

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Zearn Zearn Review: Not Worth the Hype, Silly Questions and Annoying Features

Zearn, ugh. I gotta say, I'm not a big fan. My teach makes us use it for schoolwork, but honestly, the questions are kinda silly. They'll have you doing some basic 3-digit addition game right in the middle of the fractions unit, like what? How is that helpful? Plus, the videos are pretty lame and a lot of the kids in my class just skip them altogether. And don't even get me started on that little box character thing that's always popping up and making you redo the lesson. It's super annoying, and my pal just got stuck doing it three whole times in a row. Needless to say, he was pretty darn frustrated. So yeah, I wouldn't recommend getting a Zearn account if you can help it.

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Zearn Zearn Review: Overwhelming and Frustrating - Don't Waste Your Time

Zearn is a really frustrating app that I have used quite a bit. It's really tiring and it's definitely not one of my favorites. Sometimes I get so overwhelmed while using it, I feel like I might cry or scream! It's almost like the app wants me to feel stupid, even though I know everything that's being taught. Honestly, it's really trash and I hate it so much, it makes me want to yank out all my hair and tear apart my insides. I wouldn't recommend this app to anyone, ever.

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Zearn Avoid Zearn.org for Teaching Math: A Negative Review

listen up people, I gotta tell you something about this website called Zearn.org. It ain't good for learning math, let me tell you. Them kids who use it are getting all confused and can't seem to stay focused on all the stuff it's doing. It's putting a lot of pressure on them to get everything right, and if they ain't doing it right, they gotta start all the way over with a different thing they gotta do. That ain't fair, and it's making them feel real bad about themselves. I mean, who wants to be stuck doing something they don't actually like or feel comfortable with? I'm telling you, if you're thinking about using Zearn, just don't. And teachers, don't you even think about making your students use it 'cause it ain't doing nobody no good in the end.

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Zearn Zearn.org Review: Frustrating and Unproductive App for Learning Math

I gotta tell ya, I'm not too thrilled about zearn.org. My little guy gives this so-called "educational" app a real hard time every day. It's like pulling teeth getting him to do the Tower o' Power because he knows that if he gets one thing wrong, it's back to square one. But if they give him a so-called "boost", it's not even related to the problem he had trouble with, so he never even learns!

Real talk here, my dudes - if any of you are teachers, I'm begging you not to force your kids to use this app. It's just frustrating and unproductive, and don't nobody got time for that.

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Zearn Zearn.org Review: Frustrating but Effective Math Learning Platform

Yo, let me tell you about zearn.org. First off, this whole thing is whack. They take these easy problems that you could solve with your eyes closed and stretch it out for like 20 whole minutes. Ain't nobody got time for that. And don't even get me started on the tower of power. That thing is a straight up nightmare. It's like trying to beat a level on the hardest difficulty, with no mistakes, while dodging all the blue stuff and avoiding the orange stuff. It's insane. And if you mess up, that box guy comes out and gives you a whole lesson on it. Too much, man!

Like, seriously, zearn be trying to tell you that these lessons take half an hour. Who has the attention span for that? Not me, I'll tell you that much. But, I gotta admit, even though it's frustrating, it does help you learn and get better at math. And that's what it's all about, right? So, even though I find myself yelling at the screen sometimes, I keep coming back for more.

One thing I will say is that zearn could use some work on their instructions. Sometimes they're super confusing and you have to read them like three times before you understand what they're talking about. But, hey, nobody's perfect.

Overall, zearn.org is aight. It's a little weird and frustrating, but it does what it's supposed to do - teach you math. And in this crazy world we live in, we could all use a little more knowledge. So, if you're down to handle some wacky problems and want to brush up on your math skills, give it a shot. You might surprise yourself.

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Zearn Zearn: Overcomplicating Math Problems and Frustrating Students, a First-Grade Teacher's Perspective

I'm a first-grade teacher and I've been using Zearn for a while now. In my opinion, Zearn makes everything a word problem which is not good for my students because some of them haven't reached the reading age yet. Therefore, I have to read every question for them during assessments, but some of them still struggle as they are not auditory learners. It's frustrating for both me and my students.

Moreover, Zearn tends to overcomplicate the simple problems that my students would otherwise master without a hassle. When I give them basic math problems like 8+4, they're so used to seeing words, and they end up making stupid number bonds. As a result, they can't do basic arithmetic anymore, which is a shame. I understand that the aim of Zearn is to make math more engaging, but it's not working for my students.

Overall, I'm not a fan of using Zearn in my teaching as it has caused more confusion than I anticipated. I wish they would have more straightforward math problems instead of complicating everything with too many words and steps. My advice to Zearn would be to keep it simple so that the students can grasp the concept of mathematics and apply it to other areas.

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Zearn Zearn.org Review: A Disappointing Math Curriculum with Frustrating Problems

So, I tried out this website called Zearn.org and I gotta tell ya, I wasn't impressed. It's one of those math curriculum programs that schools all across the country seem to be using and I can understand why - it's cheap and easy, but at what cost? I mean, is it really doing anything good for our kids' brains?

The way the program works is that a student goes through the math problems step-by-step, entering in their answers along the way. But here's the thing - the answers they want aren't necessarily the best answers for a child's understanding of math. I watched my own kid get frustrated trying to get the right answer, even though they knew that what they were putting in wasn't actually correct. It made me wonder if this kind of thing is actually hurting their neural pathways!

And don't even get me started on how needlessly complicated some of the simple equations get. I mean, come on, thirteen times two shouldn't have to be an epic saga of arithmetic!

Honestly, I wouldn't recommend using Zearn for anyone. It's just not helpful and it's not doing our kids any favors. I'm starting to think that Shalinee Sharma made a mistake founding this website in the first place. But look, at the end of the day it's up to you to make the call. Just remember that there are other, better options out there.

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Zearn Mixed Feelings about Zearn - A Student's Review

I am writing this review as a 5th grader who wants to share my experience with the education platform called Zearn. Let me tell you, I have mixed feelings about this tool. On the one hand, it strives to provide grade-level learning materials for students. However, I have run into a few roadblocks that I want to talk about.

Firstly, when I started using Zearn, I noticed that the first two tasks of each lesson were too easy. They felt like they were meant for kindergarteners, not a 5th grader like me. It was frustrating because it felt like a waste of time.

Secondly, Zearn's repetitive work can become tedious and dull. The same problems would often be repeated over and over again, which I found to be unhelpful. While repetition can be useful for some subjects, such as math, it can also lead to boredom and disinterest.

Lastly, I encountered technical difficulties with Zearn which caused my progress to be erased. It's demoralizing to have to start over from scratch after you have worked so hard to get to the point you were at. I've heard of other students who were emotionally affected and took it really hard.

Despite the drawbacks mentioned earlier, Zearn remains a good learning platform with potential for greatness. My classmates and I use it at College Park and while it might work well for some of us, there are those who find it to be a cheap program without much value.

Overall, Zearn needs to be improved. Too many students are struggling unnecessarily with the program and it's not healthy for anyone, neither student nor teacher. I hope that Zearn can address these issues and make educational content that is helpful and engaging for all students.

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Zearn Zearn Math Review: Tower of Power & Math Chat Disappoints, Not Recommended for Kids

Zearn, oh boy, where do I start? Let me just say, it ain't great. One of the problems with it is this thing they call the Tower of Power. Basically, if you don't do so hot on a couple of problems, this blocky character shows up and just stands there, not doing much of anything to actually help you. And don't even get me started on the supposed "math chat" people who are supposed to assist you. They're just useless, to be honest. Even if you remove them from the equation, the program itself isn't all that helpful either. It's almost like being stuck in a steel cage, trying to work your way through the lessons.

Now, some folks might try to tell you that Zearn has been around since 2012, but honestly, I kind of wish it had never been founded. It's just not what it's cracked up to be. I suppose some might find it useful, but honestly, I wouldn't recommend it to anyone's child. There are just better options out there, if you ask me.

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Zearn Mind-blowing Performance: My Experience with the Latest MacBook Pro

Tower of power sucks so basically you get a question wrong and you go back to the bottom! You suck!
WHO IN THE RIGHT MIND WOULD MAKE A PROGRAM LIKE THIS! Top rated math my butt.

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Zearn My Exhausting Journey with Zearn's Tower of Power Math Exercise

Now, let me explain in detail about my experience with Zearn. First of all, Zearn is an online educational platform that provides mathematics learning programs. I decided to give it a try because of its positive reviews and recommendations.

Things started off well as the interface was user-friendly and easy to navigate. However, my experience quickly turned sour as I started working on the Tower of Power exercise. It was one of the most challenging math problems I have ever faced, and it seemed like I was spending an eternity trying to solve it.

The worst part of it all was the way the exercise was designed to test my patience and perseverance. It pushed me to the edge of my ability, and at one point, I had to take a break because I was about to lose my mind.

To be more specific, the exercise was designed in a way that forced me to work on it from start to finish without any breaks or interruptions. That might sound reasonable for some, but for me, it was an impossible task.

Nonetheless, I managed to power through it, even though it proved to be a mental and emotional rollercoaster. Ultimately, I emerged victorious, but at what cost?

The mental and emotional strain that I experienced while trying to solve the Tower of Power exercise was unlike anything I have ever experienced before. My heart rate was elevated, my palms were sweaty, and by the end of it, I was almost numb.

Despite my less than ideal experience with Zearn and the Tower of Power exercise, I must admit that the platform is an excellent option for those who want to improve their math skills. It provides a comprehensive and interactive learning experience, and its user-friendly approach makes it easy to get started.

However, I would caution those who are easily frustrated or overwhelmed to take things slowly and not to rush into more challenging exercises like the Tower of Power. It may seem like just another math problem, but trust me, it's not for the faint of heart.

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Zearn Zearn Math Review: Not User-Friendly or Comprehensive Enough for Fourth-Graders

Let me start by saying that Zearn (zearn.com) is an online learning platform that focuses on math curriculum for students from kindergarten to fifth grade. After I used it to help supplement my fourth-grade child's education, I have to admit that the experience was not what I expected.

As a parent, I had high hopes for this platform, but unfortunately, it was not user-friendly, at least not for my child's teacher. During my conversation with her about the program, she mentioned how difficult it was for her to navigate, and how it made it challenging to understand some of the math concepts that it was trying to teach. She even made it clear that she struggled with it, and this is a teacher who went to college.

As a parent, this feedback worried me, especially since fourth-grade math can be quite challenging. The last thing I want is for my child to be left confused and frustrated when trying to learn such critical concepts. Additionally, I find it unacceptable that a program that is supposed to teach fourth-grade math can be so complicated and difficult to use.

Overall, my experience with Zearn was not pleasant, and I would not recommend it to anyone who is looking for a user-friendly and comprehensive math program. While I appreciate that the platform is trying to use technology to improve math education, it needs to be simplified, and it should not require a degree to understand. I am profoundly disappointed with its functionality and design, and I believe it needs significant improvement to be a viable learning tool for students and teachers alike.

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Zearn Exquisite Dining Experience: A Review of the Culinary Delights at Le Bernardin

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Zearn Zearn Review: Strict and Underwhelming Educational Website

When it comes to education websites, Zearn definitely stands out, but unfortunately, not in a good way. This platform has been criticized by many students and parents due to its strict nature, which restarts the entire session if you answer one question incorrectly. This can be frustrating for a student who has already made progress and is penalized for just one mistake.

Moreover, the design of Zearn can be seen as underwhelming in comparison to other educational websites. Some users have even gone as far as claiming that they could create a better website than Zearn themselves. While the interface is straightforward and easy to navigate, the lack of engaging features and visuals can make it dull for students.

With that being said, Zearn does provide some value in terms of mathematics learning. Their approach is straightforward and breaks down each problem in a clear and concise manner, making it extremely easy to understand. However, this benefit is limited due to the unengaging nature of the overall experience.

In conclusion, Zearn might not be the best educational website out there, but it does have some positive aspects in terms of math learning. However, its strict nature and lack of engaging aesthetics can make it less appealing to students, so it's worth considering other alternatives in the same space.

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Shazil Bhojani
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May 15, 2023 1:05 am EDT
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It is to overwhelming for me and i speak by expireance i am a fourth grader shazil Bhojani. thank you for reading this.

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Joseph Mendoza
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May 13, 2023 3:30 am EDT
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Tower of power sucks i hate it it is the worst dont try it. my pet turtle wanted to try it and he got it wrong.

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Shazil Bhojani
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May 09, 2023 2:12 am EDT
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I am not able to reach my full potential with Zearn.org and kids hate it on tower of power it does not even let you do it again if you get it wrong. this is why i do not like Zearn and if there was a hate it button instead of a love it button i would click it.

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Shazil Bhojani
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May 08, 2023 11:26 am EDT
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It is so overwheming!

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Zearn is an innovative online math program designed to help K-5 students develop a rich and deep understanding of math concepts in a personalized and engaging way. The program is aligned with the Common Core State Standards and provides students with continuous feedback, allowing them to work at their own pace and in their own time. Zearn is committed to creating a learning environment that fosters curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving skills, helping students to become confident and independent learners who are passionate about math.

One of the key features of Zearn is its focus on deepening students' understanding of math concepts. The program is designed to guide students through a progression of lessons that build upon one another, helping them to make connections between different math ideas and concepts. As students move through the program, they receive continuous feedback on their progress, allowing them to identify areas where they need more support and reinforcing the areas where they excel.

Another important aspect of Zearn is its personalized approach to learning. The program is designed to meet the needs of each individual student, providing them with a unique learning experience that is tailored to their strengths and weaknesses. This allows students to work at their own pace and in their own time, while still receiving the support and guidance they need to succeed.

Zearn is also highly engaging, incorporating a range of interactive features and activities that make math learning fun and exciting. The program includes digital manipulatives, interactive videos, and real-world scenarios that help students to connect math concepts to their everyday lives. This not only helps to increase student motivation and engagement, but also helps them to better understand the real-world applications of math.

Overall, Zearn is an exceptional math program that provides students with a deep and rich understanding of math concepts in a personalized and engaging way. Its focus on deep learning, personalization, and engagement has made it a popular choice for educators and students across the country.
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