Newton's Apples.

Newton's Apples. Newton's Apples Briarpatch 150 Essex Street, Suite 301, Millburn, NJ 07041 Kid Stuff Public Relations (publicity) 9504 Union Valley Road, Black Earth, WI 53515 Game, $24.99, www.briarpatch.com Often a game is an effective (and fun!) learning tool to teachyoung children basic concepts in science. Specifically designed toeducate boys and girls about the concept of gravity, "Newton'sApples" from Briarpatch is a gravity strategy game where red andgreen apples are placed on 'crates' in one of eight rows atthe top of an elevated game board. By strategically moving apple cratesthrough applying Newton's law of gravity, the player first to getall of the apples to fall to the bottom row (while blocking theopponent's apples) wins. Players can move crates vertically orhorizontally. They can even line up their crates to build bridges tomove apples into new rows. Complete game rules are included along with athree dimensional, molded plastic game board, 8 apples, and 16 applecrates. "Newton's Apples" is an especially suitable andrecommended science curriculum supplement for preschool enrichment,elementary school, and homeschooling programs.