Lerner Augmented Reality

Augment Your Reading Experience with Lerner AR!

Download this free app to pair with a Lerner AR book. As you read, look for the Lerner AR icon throughout the book. It means there is an augmented reality experience on that page! Use the app to scan the picture near the icon to access bonus augmented reality content related to that page.

System Requirements

iOS devices

Must be A9 chip or newer
Running most recent iOS version

Android devices

Android version 6.0 (Marshmallow) or newer
IMU with gyroscope sensors
Selective image stabilization
See full device list

The differences between Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality

Augmented reality experiences in The Gross Human Body in Action series include:

interactive stomach digestion process
close up of mucus-covered rugae cells that release acid in the stomach
interactive food bank that changes the color and consistency of poops
digestive system with labels
zit cross section, with interactive popping
skin layer cube with labels and interactive growing hair
lice on hair
mouth amoeba eating bad bacteria
cross section of blood vessel with red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets
leech sucking blood
femur with different kinds of bone breaks
and more!

Augmented reality experiences in the Space in Action series include:

a star being born
a star dying/exploding
Voyager 2 leaving the heliosphere and becoming the second artifact to leave the solar system
the Space Launch System launching
a humanoid robot built for space exploration
future space vehicles
Cassini orbiting Saturn and then crashing into the planet
the early solar system forming
a complete animated orbital model of the solar system
visit the surfaces of the moon and Mars
watch a star go supernova
an up-close look at Chandra, one of the telescopes that took the recent first picture of a black hole
Download our teaching guide to get resources and ideas to help your students create their own space-themed augmented reality experiences.