Create a patriotic family photo or your own fireworks spectacular. Test your knowledge of American history or learn some new facts. We found eight free apps for Chicago families to use while celebrating our nation’s freedom and showing their American pride.
Create a patriotic family photo or your own fireworks spectacular. Test your knowledge of American history or learn some new facts. We found eight free apps for Chicago families to use while celebrating our nations freedom and showing their American pride.
Grab your kids for a family photo and before sharing it onsocial media, add a new kind of filter to it. Use the Yes We Camera app to make your photo look
like President Barack Obama’s campaign image. You can add the words
“Hope” or “Change” to it or let your patriotic photo stand
alone.
This app was created by Nevercenter and is compatible with Appledevices.
Will George Washington make an appearance? Are you going towatch fireworks from Cinderella’s castle at Disneyland? Predict howyour Fourth of July celebration will go by playing this classicchildhood game. Whether you select the app’s provided answers ormake your own, MASH (Mansion, Apartment, Shack or House) will leaveyour family laughing.
This app was created by TeaTime Media and can be downloaded toboth Android and Apple devices.
Inspire your family on this special day with some wise wordsfrom fellow patriots. Patriotic Quotes has a large collection of
historical quotes about the United States and American pride.
This app was created by Northern App. Co. and is compatible withAndroid devices
Express your American pride with song! Patriot Tunes makes it easy for your family to
enjoy and sing along to the classics such as “America the
Beautiful,” “Yankee Doodle Dandy” and “Grand Old Flag.”
This app was created by BrennanMoyMedia and is compatible withApple devices.
Get rid of summer brain drain and test the kids’ knowledge ofAmerican history with U.S. History Quiz: Independence Day. This app
tests your knowledge of presidents, U.S. geography and more. It
rewards correct answers with gold coins that can be used to play an
integrated arcade game. Run out of coins? Well, go back and answer
more historical trivia.
This app was created by Miaplaza Inc. and is compatible withApple devices.
U.S. History Quiz: Independence Day
Before going to see community fireworks, let the kids createtheir own firework spectacular. With Fireworks Pop, your family can select the type
of fireworks to use and the location to display them. Make sure to
record your show (using the same app) to share with other friends
and family.
This app was created by ONEsite and is compatible with Appledevices.
Every member of the family can put their mind to the test withthis app. Fourth of July Memory Match has users looking
for pairs of patriotic artwork. While looking for Uncle Sam’s hat
or a Purple Heart medal of honor, time ticks away. Download the app
and have a family competition of who can match the most the
fastest.
This app was created by RG Computer Services LLC and iscompatible with Android devices.
Did you know the Ben Franklin wanted the national animal to be aturkey rather than a bald eagle? Or that the Fourth of July wasn’ta declared holiday until 1941? Test your knowledge and learn moreabout our nation’s history with Fourth of July Facts.
This app was created by Northern App. Co. and is compatible withAndroid devices.