Light Up the Cave
Smithsonian Institution Education iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Light Up the Cave is a free Education app for iPhone and iPad by Smithsonian Institution. Rated 5.0/5 from 1 ratings. Requires iOS 12.0.
- Rating
- 5.0
- 1 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 42 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Dec 2
- 2025 · v1.17
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About Light Up the Cave
This simulation allows users to test various light sources in a dark cave. This resource is aligned with the Smithsonian Science for the Classroom grade 1 physical science module, "How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?"
What’s new
Version 1.17 · Updated December 2, 2025
Minor text tweaks
App privacy
The developer, Smithsonian Institution, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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