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CARMEN SANDIEGO MATH DETECTIVE Ages: 8-14 Supports math standards set by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. Conquer Essential Math and Problem Solving. The world is in desperate need of your clever mathematical mind! Carmen Sandiego has developed a sinister shrinking device that has already taken the Mount out of Everest and the Grand out of the world's most famous Canyon! To restore these and other cherished landmarks to their rightful size, you must embark on 12 strategic adventures to solve hundreds of skill-building word problems and equations.
Features:
Over 250 different activities
3 levels of difficulty
Thousands of math problems
Over 400 word problems
Customizable problem sets
On-Screen Progress Report
Strategy Guide with hints and tips
Glossary of math terms
Practice mode
34 Math Strategies for Math Success:
Learn, apply and practice the following skills and concepts that will help you succeed at numerous types of math problems:
Use ESTIMATION to find correct solutions
Use MODELING to visualize and solve problems
Use CONVERSION to compare fractions, decimals and percents
Use SIMPLIFICATION to break down complex equations
Use PATTERN RECOGNITION to solve attribute puzzles
Use MATH FACTS to calculate with speed and accuracy
Use NUMBER SENSE to improve mental math skills
....... and many more
Essential Math:
Master essential math skills in a variety of fun-filled computation activities. In Practice Mode, customize and play your own problem sets.
Practice: Addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
Convert: Decimals, fractions and percents
Learn critical math skills and concepts, including: Integer, Length, Width, Denominator, Numerator, Place Value
Gain Number Sense by understanding the relationships between: Whole Numbers, Integers, Positive & Negative Numbers
Plus over 60 more!
Word Problems:
Develop critical thinking skills by practicing over 400 word problems.
Analyze word problems
Extract important data
Convert word problems into equations
Sharpen problem-solving skills
Choose mathematical operations
Learn Geometry:
Develop core geometry skills as you explore two-dimensional shapes, angles and spatial relationships.
Study shapes, angles and spatial relationships
Construct geometric models
Calculate Area and Perimeter
Learn and apply over 40 geometric figures and concepts, including: Circumference, Line Segment, Acute and Obtuse Angles, Trapezoid, Polygon and Radius
Calling All Math Detectives!
You're just in time! If our calculations are correct, you haven't a moment to lose! Carmen Sandiego's Quantum Crystallizer is shrinking world treasures faster than you can count them. To save Mount Everest, the Great Wall of China, and other cherished landmarks from Carmen's menacing machine, you must engage in 12 critical missions packed with hundreds of skill-building math challenges. Otherwise, all the world's treasures will soon fit into the palm of Carmen's hand! The Atom Smasher - Exercise essential math skills such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division through drill and practice.
CrimeWave Sensor - Determine the missing numbers in each equation by estimating and working backwards.
Molecular Scope - Use your analytical thinking skills to transform word problems into equations.
Microchip Decoder - Create and use geometric shapes to illustrate problems and find solutions.
Light Spectrometer - Fine-tune your number sense by ordering whole numbers, fractions, decimals, percents, integers and monetary values.
System Requirements - Windows:
Windows: Windows 95 or better, 66 MHz 486 processor or Pentium recommended, 16MB RAM, minimum 25MB Hard Drive space, 4x CD-ROM drive or faster (a 2x speed drive is supported by 100MHz Pentium or faster), 640x480 display, 256 colors, Windows compatible sound card.
System Requirements: Macintosh:
System 7.5.1 or higher, 100 MHz PowerPC or faster (603e processor), 16MB RAM, minimum 20 MB Hard Drive space, 4x CD-ROM drive, 640 x 480 display with 256 colors.
Real World Problems Develop Critical Thinking Skills!
Game-Play Excitement Ensures Learning Motivation!
Core Curriculum Topics
Addition & subtraction
Multiplication & division
Shapes & geometry
Fractions & decimals
Percentages & ratios
Word problems
Measurement
Time & money
Analyzing graphs & tables
Pre-algebra
And more!
Grade-Raising Features
Over 250 math topics
Covers curricula for grades 2–5
3,000 math problems prepared by experts
2 million arithmetic questions
6,000 math help pop-ups
Progress tracking
Intelligent software for personalized learning
6 exciting games
Multiple game-play options
Rescue your math grades while you save the world!
Take Off on a Math Adventure! Mastering math becomes fun-and-games as you travel back to the ancient worlds of Atlantis, Greece, Egypt and the Aztecs.
Raise Math Scores! All the lessons and problems are based on core curriculum topics to match what kids are learning in school. Adjusts to Your Ability! Automatic tracking responds to your child’s progress, so kids move ahead when they excel and get extra practice when they need it.
Targets Key Areas! Over 250 topics cover 4 grade levels to target individual problem areas. Plus, over 6,000 help pop-ups provide extra reinforcement.
Physics–Electricity, Gravity and Simple Machines Biology–Human Body, Plant Growth and Food Chains Chemistry–Physical States, Crystals, Heating and Cooling Earth and Space Science–Water Cycle, Planets, Sun and Moon ... and More!
Grade Raising Features
Covers curricula for grades 2–5
Over 100 experiments
1,000 science problems
60 off-computer experiments
Developed by science education experts
Parent help and print-outs
Send your science grades soaring and have a blast doing it!
Think Like a Scientist! The best way to learn science is hands-on. Over 100 interactive experiments makes it fun (and safe) to do!
Boost Science Grades! I Love Science reinforces the topics you’re studying in school, so your grades go up and up!
Track Your Progress! Pick the topics you want. Progress at your own rate. And keep track of your scientific accomplishments!
Learn Scientific Principles! In three labs you’ll discover amazing facts and important principles about the everyday science all around you.
System Requirements for Windows
Windows® 98, NT, 2000, Me, XP
33MHz processor or faster
8 MB RAM
9 MB free hard disk space
640 x 480 display, 256 colors
2X CD-ROM drive
8-bit sound card
Speakers or headphones
System Requirements for Macintosh
OS 7.0–9.2, OS X Classic
25 MHz or faster
8 MB RAM
20 MB free hard disk space
640 x 480 display, 256 colors
2X CD-ROM drive
8-bit audio
Speakers or headphones
Price: $9.95
JUMP START STUDY HELPERS MATH BOOSTER Turn Studying for Math Tests Into a Game! With JumpStart Study Helpers, your child simply enters his or her weekly math problems into the computer and starts playing. Arcade-style activities provide entertaining practice with the problems for improved test scores.
6 Levels: Games automatically adjust to your child's growing abilities
Includes: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division, Decimals and Percentages
Instructions in English and Spanish
Easy Input
Allows your child to enter problems for individual learning!
Recycle Problems
Incorrect answer? The problem will be recycled for more practice.
Over 800 Math Problems
For additional practice, pre-programmed problems are included.
System Requirements for Windows
Windows Vista, XP, 2000
266 MHz or faster processor
64 MB RAM (128 MB for Vista or XP)
100 MB free hard disk space
640x480 monitor, 16-bit color
Windows-compatible sound card & speakers
12X CD-ROM drive
Price: $9.95
JUNIOR SCIENCE - ECOLOGY 2 JUNIOR SCIENCE: ECOLOGY 2 - What defines a desert—long stretches of forbidding, barren, scorching sand and rock? Explore some of the diverse ecosystems that make up our planet: deserts, swamps, seashores, and man-made communities. Learn why an ecosystem's plants and animals are dependent upon one another for their existence, how their varied adaptations enhance their chances for survival, how food energy flows from organism to organism, and how human actions affect natural environments.
THIS CD-ROM FEATURES:
45 minute Multimedia Presentation
500 Color Images & Photographs
100+ Interactive Questions with Explanations, & Automatic Quizzes
Excerpts from Musical Compositions
Customized Electronic Glossary
System Requirements for Windows
Windows® 95/98/2000/NT/ME/XP
486DX/66 Mhz or faster CPU
16 MB RAM
CD-ROM drive
640x480 SVGA
256 colors
mouse and sound card
System Requirements for Macintosh
Mac OS System 7.5-9.2
33 MHz 68040 or faster CPU
CD-ROM drive
640x480 SVGA
256 colors
mouse
Price: $9.95
LETS LEARN: LOCATION AND DIRECTION Let’s Learn About Location & Direction. Meet Biff, your guide to learning all kinds of fascinating and useful stuff! Check out the lessons—there are three different levels, each packed with information. And the games and quizzes are specially designed with learning in mind. If you’re stumped, don’t worry! Biff is always around to provide help.
Features:
Easy, medium & hard levels
Practical information kids need to know
Directions, latitude & longitude
City & road maps
Terrain maps
Political maps
History & facts
System Requirements for Windows
Windows 98, Me, XP
486 or faster processor
24 MB RAM
640x480 monitor, 16-bit color
Sound Blaster compatible sound card & speakers
4X CD-ROM drive or faster
System Requirements for Macintosh
Mac OS 7.0–9.2, OS X Classic mode
24 MB RAM
640x480 monitor, thousands of colors
4X CD-ROM drive
Price: $9.95
LETS LEARN: MEASUREMENT AND UNITS Let’s Learn About Measurement & Units. Meet Biff, your guide to learning all about measurement and the units used to measure things. Check out the lessons—there are three different levels, each packed with information. And the games and quizzes are designed with learning in mind. If you’re stumped, don’t worry! Biff is always around to provide help.
Features:
Easy, medium & hard levels
Practical information kids need to know
Length & distance
Area & volume
Weight
Speed
History & facts
System Requirements for Windows
Windows 98, Me, XP
486 or faster processor
24 MB RAM
640x480 monitor, 16-bit color
Sound Blaster compatible sound card & speakers
4X CD-ROM drive or faster
System Requirements for Macintosh
Mac OS 7.0–9.2, OS X Classic mode
24 MB RAM
640x480 monitor, thousands of colors
4X CD-ROM drive
Price: $9.95
LETS LEARN: MONEY AND ECONOMICS Let’s Learn About Money & Economics. Meet Biff, your guide to learning about money and the ways we use it. Check out the lessons—there are three different levels, each packed with information. And the games and quizzes are specially designed with learning in mind. If you’re stumped, don’t worry! Biff is always around to provide help.
Features:
Easy, medium & hard levels
Practical information kids need to know
Currency & foreign exchange
Shopping & budgeting
Banking
Job pay
History & facts
System Requirements for Windows
Windows 98, Me, XP
486 or faster processor
24 MB RAM
640x480 monitor, 16-bit color
Sound Blaster compatible sound card & speakers
4X CD-ROM drive or faster
System Requirements for Macintosh
Mac OS 7.0–9.2, OS X Classic mode
24 MB RAM
640x480 monitor, thousands of colors
4X CD-ROM drive
Price: $9.95
LETS LEARN: TEMPERATURE AND WEATHER Let’s Learn About Temperature & Weather. Meet Biff, your guide to learning all kinds of fascinating and useful stuff! Check out the lessons—there are three different levels, each packed with information. And the games and quizzes are specially designed with learning in mind. If you’re stumped, don’t worry! Biff is always around to provide help.
Features:
Easy, medium & hard levels
Practical information kids need to know
Temperature
Wind & clouds
Rain & snow
What makes weather?
History & facts
System Requirements for Windows
Windows 98, Me, XP
486 or faster processor
24 MB RAM
640x480 monitor, 16-bit color
Sound Blaster compatible sound card & speakers
4X CD-ROM drive or faster
System Requirements for Macintosh
Mac OS 7.0–9.2, OS X Classic mode
24 MB RAM
640x480 monitor, thousands of colors
4X CD-ROM drive
Price: $9.95
LETS LEARN: TIME AND DATE Let’s Learn About Time & Date. Meet Biff, your guide to learning all kinds of fascinating and useful stuff! Check out the lessons—there are three different levels, each packed with information. And the games and quizzes are specially designed with learning in mind. If you’re stumped, don’t worry! Biff is always around to provide help.
Features:
Easy, medium & hard levels
Practical information kids need to know
Hours, minutes & seconds
Days & weeks
Months & years
Time zones
History & facts
System Requirements for Windows
Windows 98, Me, XP
486 or faster processor
24 MB RAM
640x480 monitor, 16-bit color
Sound Blaster compatible sound card & speakers
4X CD-ROM drive or faster
System Requirements for Macintosh
Mac OS 7.0–9.2, OS X Classic mode
24 MB RAM
640x480 monitor, thousands of colors
4X CD-ROM drive
Price: $9.95
LITTLE BILL THINKS BIG - EARLY MATH Ages 4-6: Visit Little Bill's home to play activities and earn the items needed to help him make a BIG surprise. Explore the rich environments, developing early math and thinking skills whilst launching a submarine, making cookies, traveling to outer space, and more! Once you have collected all the objects, go to the backyard to help Little Bill create the surprise!
Shapes and Colors: Place the pieces of tubing in the correct sequence to create a special maze for Little Bills hamster, Elephant, to run through.
Numbers and Counting: Search for treasure as Little Bills bathtub becomes an ocean. Guide his make-believe submarine through an underwater to collect up to ten gold coins.
Classifying and Sorting: Help Captain Brainstorm transport the aliens back to their spaceships. Sort the colorful creatures by shared characteristics.
Creativity: After you help Little Bill with his BIG surprise, you'll make one of your own! What do you want to make in the backyard?
Features:
20 engaging activities and mini-games
Four adventures - a different surprise for each season
Three levels of play automatically adjust to your child's progress
Automatic help allows for independent play
Starring popular characters and voices from the hit TV show
Skills:
Numbers
Counting
Logic and Reasoning
Sorting and Classifying
Sequencing
Pattern Recognition
Shapes and and Colors
Spatial Relations
Matching
Creativity
Following Directions
Windows System Requirements:
Pentium II 266 MHZ or faster
Windows 95, 98, Me, 2000, XP
64MB RAM
Minimum 80MB hard disk space available
16-bit color
8X CD-ROM drive
Windows compatible sound card
Macintosh System Requirements:
IMac 233mhz or faster processor
System 8.6 or later, OS X
64MB RAM
Minimum 80MB hard disk space available
16-bit color
24X CD-ROM drive
Price: $9.95
LITTLE MISS BRAINYS LEARN HOW TO COUNT Over 100 million Mr. Men books by author Roger Hargreaves have been sold worldwide and have been translated into over 15 different languages. Mr. Tickle was the first Mr. Men character in 1971. Roger Hargreaves's son Adam asked him what a tickle looked like and he drew a little orange person with extraordinary long arms, a big toothy grin and a little blue hat. and the rest is history.
A unique learning adventure featuring the lovable Mr. Men and Little MissT characters One morning in the village of Mr. Men & Little Miss, Mr. Bump wakes with a start and falls out of bed. He's so very tired because he's having problems getting to sleep. Little Miss Brainy tells him to count sheep, but Mr. Bump is not very good at counting. Go with Little Miss Brainy and Mr. Bump on a walk in the countryside to discover that learning to count is not only easy, but lots of fun too!
Eight fun games to help kids learn to count
Help Mr. Muddle count the correct amount of eggs for Mr. Greedy's Tea
Help the farmer to give the chickens equal amounts of feed
Help the mother ducks to find their ducklings by listening to numbers
Feed the rabbits their carrots by matching the numbers
Play hide and seek with the sheep, counting how many are found
Give the cows their bells and collars by recognizing numbers and shapes
Help Mr. Slow make a tractor by connecting the numbered dots
Give the horse his colors back by adding to paint by numbers
Helps children to develop basic math skills!
Counting
Basic addition
Matching
Sequencing
Number Recognition
Sharing & Sorting
System Requirements for Windows
Windowsr 95/98, Me, 2000, XP
Pentiumr 133 MHz or faster
32 MB RAM
16-bit color monitor
Windows-compatible sound card & speakers
CD-ROM drive
System Requirements for Macintosh
Mac OS 8.6-9.2, OS X
PowerPCr 180 MHz or faster
32 MB RAM
Monitor with thousands of colors
CD-ROM drive
Price: $9.95
MATH BLASTER AGES 7-9 Crack the Code and Defeat Evil Dr. Zero! Team up with Blaster and G.C. to exterminate Dr. Zero's beastly computer bugs! Go straight to the heart of the galactic network, where you'll crack a code in the circuits, rewire them for sound, and navigate through the motherboard maze. It's a megabyte of fun as you build a trap to capture the evil doctor and avert disaster. Get ready, set, and start clicking!
Math Blaster's unique game-based programs add fun to learning. It's no wonder teachers choose Blaster learning software to enhance skill building in the classroom, and parents know it as the software their kids will play and enjoy.
Variety
Energetic logic and reasoning games give kids a fun learning experience
Game Play
Exciting games motivate kids to play longer and learn more!
Content
Award-winning math content based on national education standards
Action-Packed Games Keep Kids Learning
Unique scoring motivates kids to learn
Learning levels advance to help kids achieve their personal best
A balance of fun and learning keeps kids engaged
Key Skills
Multiplication and division
Fractions, decimals and percentages
Estimation and rounding numbers
Identify equivalents
Measurement
Read graphs and tables
Geometric figures, congruency, symmetry
Problem solving and logic
Extra Value
Over 300 lessons
5 levels of difficulty
Over 50 essential skills
Features
Printable math puzzles
Logic puzzles
Interactive math board
Easy to install--even a kid can do it!
System Requirements for Windows
Windows Vista, XP
Pentium II 300 MHz or faster processor
64 MB RAM (128 MB recommended)
10 MB free hard disk space
800 x 600 monitor, 16-bit color
16X CD-ROM or DVD drive
Printer recommended
Price: $9.95
MATH BLASTER AGES 9-12 Unlock the Tower and Defeat the Monkey King! GC, Max, and Spot have crash landed their ship, and it's up to you to help them get off the planet. Journey into a forbidding crater, solving puzzles to collect pieces of the shattered Medallion of Prosperity as you go. You must take the reassembled medallion to the Terrible Monkey King. But can you outwit his traps and claim your reward?
Game Play
High-energy games encourage kids to play longer and learn more!
Content
Comprehensive math lessons based on national education standards
Action-Packed Games Keep Kids Learning
A balance of fun and learning keeps kids engaged
Develops complex intermediate math skills to prepare kids for pre-algebra
Key Skills
Solve equations with two or three operands
Use estimation to find answers in a range
Compute fractions with common denominators
Add fractions with uncommon denominators
Understand and use decimals and percents
Identify and apply patterns
Features
Over 50,000 problems
10 skill areas
Several levels of difficulty
System Requirements for Windows
Windows Vista, XP
Pentium II 300 MHz or faster processor
64 MB RAM (128 MB recommended)
10 MB free hard disk space
800 x 600 monitor, 16-bit color
16X CD-ROM or DVD drive
Printer recommended
Price: $9.95
MATH BLASTER CROSS TERRAIN CHALLENGE Join GC and Max Blaster in a quest for hero stardom! Five extreme obstacle courses test both mind and body in a race against time. Use critical-thinking skills to make your way through pillars of rock, bamboo grids, and the twisted turns of a scorpion’s hangout. It’s a virtual test of wit and survival!
Cause and effect become clear when a mistake can cost you one of your “lives”
Sharpen strategic decision-making skills as you exchange points for more time and more “lives”
Think ahead! The clock keeps ticking to keep you on your toes
The competition and difficulty level build as you master each mission
Advance to the next mission and unlock new mind-bending games
Game-Style Learning Kids Love
Beat-the-clock action keeps kids on the edge of their seats
Twists, turns, high scores, and bonus points provide motivation
Challenging games test problem-solving skills
Content adheres to the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Stay in Shape Match symmetrical and geometric shapes to maneuver a giant hamster ball while avoiding obstacles
Puzzle Out the Pipe Experiment with several types of pipe pieces to complete the circuit and put problem-solving skills to the test
Hover in Style Use coordination and quick decision making to cross various terrains, pull tricks, and grab power-ups
System Requirements for Windows
Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP
Pentium II 233 MHz or higher
64 MB RAM (128 MB for XP)
10 MB free hard disk space
800x600 16-bit color display
Windows-compatible sound card & speakers
12X CD-ROM drive
Mouse and keyboard
Printer (optional)
Price: $9.95
MATH BLASTER PRE-ALGEBRA Outwit Dr. Dabble and Save the World's Math Skills! The world is losing math knowledge by the second, and all signs point to evil Dr. Dabble! Help Rave get to the root of this dastardly plot! You've got to outsmart the arch-villain and his Electrochemical Math Magnet. Collect fuses and power gems as you make your way through his treacherous and mysterious mansion, and restore math to the world!
Game Play
High-energy games encourage kids to play longer and learn more!
Content
Comprehensive math lessons based on national education standards
Action-Packed Games Keep Kids Learning
Unique scoring motivates kids to learn
Learning levels advance to help kids achieve their personal best
Key Skills
Computation using decimals, integers and rational numbers
Solving word problems
Ratios, proportions, and percents
Translating mathematical expressions
Applying order of operations
Creating equations
Graphing
Manipulating positive and negative numbers
Estimation
Logical thinking
Features
Over 15 essential skills
Over 4000 word problems, 9 targeted activities
3 levels of skill-based adventure
Printable puzzles
System Requirements for Windows
Windows Vista, XP
Pentium II 300 MHz or faster processor
64 MB RAM (128 MB recommended)
10 MB free hard disk space
800 x 600 monitor, 16-bit color
16X CD-ROM or DVD drive
Printer recommended
Price: $9.95
MATH FOR THE REAL WORLD Join a rock-and-roll tour and find out why math matters! Hit the road with your cool new band and discover how much math plays a part in everyday life! Build key math skills as you manage money, buy food, use maps and more to help your band climb the charts. With Math for the Real World you can master all the math skills you need to succeed in real life!
Covers Skills in Nine Key Subject Areas:
Logic
Fractions, Decimals and Percents
Time
Money
Volume
Weight
Measurement
Features:
Over 4,000 word problems in nine key subject areas
Multiple levels of difficulty
Reference library with detailed explanations for everyday problems
Earn the chance to produce an amazing music video with your band
System Requirements for Windows
Windows Vista, XP
Pentium II 266 MHz or faster processor
64 MB RAM
15 MB free hard disk space
Windows-compatible sound card
800x600 monitor, 16-bit color
16X CD-ROM drive
Price: $9.95
MY FIRST AMAZING MATH ADV - ADD & SUBTRT Ages 5-8: Working at their own pace, children will develop problem-solving skills, understand math symbols, and learn how to use numbers up to 100. They?ll get plenty of number practice with these absorbing games and challenging activities, and a system of rewards and positive reinforcement helps your child gain confidence in early math skills!
Math Machine
A game that gently introduces numbers and symbols in a fun way.
Sum It Up!
Get a ?hands-on? feel for addition with real objects.
Count It Down!
Click to remove moving objects for an exciting introduction to subtraction.
Solve It! Solve arithmetic problems as well as hidden puzzles.
Plus a bonus Supergame reached when all four games have been completed. It encourages speedy mental arithmetic.
Learn fundamental concepts of adding and subtracting
Develop problem-solving skills
Intelligent software adjusts to individual strengths and weaknesses
Printable worksheets and built-in progress tracking
System Requirements for Windows
486DX, 33 MHz or better
16 MB RAM
10 MB free hard drive space
640x480 display, 256 colors
2X or faster CD-ROM drive
8-bit sound card
Speakers or headphones, mouse
System Requirements for Macintosh
68LC040 25MHz or better
12 MB RAM
6 MB free hard drive space
640x480 display, 256 colors
2X or faster CD-ROM drive
8-bit sound card
Speakers or headphones, mouse
Price: $9.95
MY FIRST AMAZING SCIENCE EXPLORER How does a light switch work? Why is grass green? What is a star? Discover the answers to these and hundreds of other amazing questions about the principles of science. Visit eight interactive environments. Conduct real experiments. Record your findings. In no time at all, you’ll be a true Science Explorer!
Explore Eight Environments From the countryside to a workbench, each is packed with informative pop-ups, brain-tickling questions, challenging activities—all about the world around you!
Have Fun Learning Which things are living? Which are not? Have fun with eight different science activities. The more you know, the faster you’ll win prizes!
Think Like a Scientist Type in your own observations and ideas in the printable Science Workbook. Just like a real scientist!
Conduct Your Own Experiments There are 20 printable experiments in all. And all you need is stuff around the house!
KIDS LEARN ABOUT
electricity
forces and energy
heat
light and sound
living things
materials
reactions
simple machines
space
System Requirements for Windows
Windows® 95/98, NT, XP
486DX2, 66 MHz or better
16 MB RAM
20 MB free hard drive space
640x480 display, 256 colors
2X or faster CD-ROM drive
8-bit sound card
Speakers or headphones
System Requirements for Macintosh
Macintosh® System 8.0 (not compatible with OS 9 or higher, or QuickTime 4 or higher)
Any PowerPC
16 MB RAM
12 MB free hard drive space
640x480 display, 256 colors
2X or faster CD-ROM drive
8-bit audio
Price: $9.95
READER RABBIT PER MATH 4-6 DLX 2CD JC Reader Rabbit Personalized Math builds children's elementary math skills as children help sam the Lion, Penelope the Parrot, and Reader Rabbit explore Pirate Island. Sam the Lion has entered his brand-new boat - The Sea Lion - in a race and has invited Reader Rabbit to join him and his crew. Together they set sail along with the other boats in the race. However, they become lost in a storm after trying to take a shortcut, and the two friends find themselves shipwrecked on Pirate Island. The Sea Lion is destroyed, so Sam must search the island looking for parts that Reader Rabbit can use to build a new boat. Luckily, Sam and Reader Rabbit run into their old friend, Penelope the Parrot, who offers to show Sam around the island.
Each of the nine included activities is designed to improve children's math skills in a fun and engaging way. Arcade activities use fast action to give children practice in rapidly recognizing the correct answers, thereby helping children to memorize basic math facts. Exploration activities encourage children to experiment with math concepts as they solve problems in the context of the program.
Explore the amusement park. Join Reader Rabbit and friends at the amusement park, where math is your ticket to thrilling rides and fun-filled games. Hop along from the arcade to the roller coaster, using numbers and math concepts to solve puzzles, win prizes, and build math skills.
Skills List:
Counting * Addition * Subtraction * Number Recognition
Matching & Memory * Decision making * Greater than/Less than
READER RABBIT PER MATH 6-9 DLX 2CD JC Help Sam the Lion and Reader Rabbit rebuild their boat on the mysterious and funny Pirate Island. Help repair the ship, give the pirates the slip, and compete in a wacky boat race. Along the way, you have all kinds of fun with numbers as you practice your skills and develop math confidence.
Engaging learning system makes mathematical concepts come alive
Great for new learners or those looking to brush up on basic math skills
Build math skills fast! Speedstudy Fractions, Decimals & More provides an enjoyable way to practice math skills, and helps to improve grades and test scores in the classroom and beyond.
Learning math becomes fun: Uncover surprises in these entertaining adventure stories by completing math exercises to find clues and objects you need to solve the mysteries.
Take the stress out of studying: The curriculum-based lessons are designed to help students understand and practice critical thinking and problem-solving skills in an engaging, self-paced learning environment.
Features:
Over 50 hours of fun-filled learning!
Customizable levels of difficulty
Write your own learning adventures using hundreds of backgrounds, characters, music, sounds, and customized lessons
Topics include:
Division of Decimals
Multiplying Fractions
Proportions
Relative Numbers
Pre-algebra
Converting from U.S. to Metric System
System Requirements for Windows
Windows Vista, XP
Pentium II 300 MHz or faster processor
64 MB RAM (128 MB recommended)
25 MB free hard disk space
800 600 or higher resolution video card and monitor
CD-ROM or DVD drive
DirectX 8.1 or higher
Windows-compatible sound card & speakers
Price: $9.95
SPEEDSTUDY - 6TH GRADE MATH Build basic math skills fast! - Quickstudy 6th Grade Math provides a solid educational foundation that will raise grades and test scores and improve math skills in the classroom and beyond.
Be a Quickstudy!
Multimedia learning system makes math concepts come alive
Includes over 40 lessons and 300+ interactive quiz questions
Great for new learners and those just looking to brush up on basic math skills
Boost grades and test scores! Using step-by-step animations, real-time quizzes and a fun 3-D interface, Quickstudy gives students the tools they need to master key math concepts.
Take the stress out of middle school math. The curriculum-based lessons are designed by educators to help students understand and practice critical thinking and problem-solving skills in an engaging, interactive learning environment.
Topics include:
Factor trees
Fractions
Decimals
Perimeter and Area
Numbers
Percentages
Measurement
Statistics
Features
Choose from more than 40 standards-based lessons
Reinforce learning with 300+ interactive quiz questions
Includes searchable database of over 500 key terms
Engaging learning system makes mathematical concepts come alive
Great for new learners or those looking to brush up on basic math skills
Build math skills fast! Speedstudy 7th Grade Advanced Math provides an enjoyable way to practice math skills, and helps to improve grades and test scores in the classroom and beyond.
Learning math becomes fun: Uncover surprises in these entertaining adventure stories by completing math exercises to find clues and objects you need to solve the mysteries.
Take the stress out of studying: The curriculum-based lessons are designed to help students understand and practice critical thinking and problem-solving skills in an engaging, self-paced learning environment.
Features:
Over 50 hours of fun-filled learning!
Customizable levels of difficulty
Write your own learning adventures using hundreds of backgrounds, characters, music, sounds, and customized lessons
Includes topics such as:
Positive and Negative Numbers
Square Roots
Pre-algebra and Algebra
Equations
Vectors
Areas
Statistics
System Requirements for Windows
Windows Vista, XP
Pentium II 300 MHz or faster processor
64 MB RAM (128 MB recommended)
25 MB free hard disk space
800 600 or higher resolution video card and monitor
CD-ROM or DVD drive
DirectX 8.1 or higher
Windows-compatible sound card & speakers
Price: $9.95
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Negative Fractions
Ratios
Exponents
Graphing Linear Equations
Scientific Notation
Probability
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Choose from more than 25 standards-based lessons
Reinforce learning with 200+ interactive quiz questions
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Includes topics such as:
Positive and Negative Numbers
Square Roots
Pre-algebra and Algebra
Equations
Vectors
Areas
Statistics
System Requirements for Windows
Windows Vista, XP
Pentium II 300 MHz or faster processor
64 MB RAM (128 MB recommended)
25 MB free hard disk space
800 600 or higher resolution video card and monitor
CD-ROM or DVD drive
DirectX 8.1 or higher
Windows-compatible sound card & speakers
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Probability
Random Variables
Descriptive and Inferential Statistics
Measures of Variation
Permutations and Combinations
Includes index, bookmark, and glossary functions
Features report cards to help you track your progress
Review quizzes and tests provided for each section
System Requirements for Windows
Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP, Vista
Pentium processor
16 MB RAM (32 MB recommended)
200 MB free hard disk space
SVGA monitor, 16-bit color
Sound Blaster-compatible sound card & speakers
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Differentials
Polynomials
Trigonometric Substitution
Integral as an Infinite Sum
Includes index, bookmark, and glossary functions
Features report cards to help you track your progress
Review quizzes and tests provided for each section
System Requirements for Windows
Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP, Vista
Pentium processor
16 MB RAM (32 MB recommended)
200 MB free hard disk space
SVGA monitor, 16-bit color
Sound Blaster-compatible sound card & speakers
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Limit
Continuity
Derivatives
Independent and Dependent Variables
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Limit of a Function
Slope of a Chord
Includes index, bookmark, and glossary functions
Features report cards to help you track your progress
Review quizzes and tests provided for each section
System Requirements for Windows
Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP, Vista
Pentium processor
16 MB RAM (32 MB recommended)
200 MB free hard disk space
SVGA monitor, 16-bit color
Sound Blaster-compatible sound card & speakers
4X CD-ROM drive
Price: $9.95
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Multiplication
Subtraction
Division
Squares
Jump Steps
Number Separation
Base Numbers
Includes report card, drill, and print functions
Features step-by-step examples
Practice sections and timed tests provided for each lesson
System Requirements for Windows
Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP, Vista
Pentium processor
16 MB RAM (32 MB recommended)
200 MB free hard disk space
SVGA monitor, 16-bit color
Sound Blaster-compatible sound card & speakers
4X CD-ROM drive
Price: $9.95
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Nonparametric Statistics
Continuous Probabilities
Sampling Theory
Uniform, Binomial and Poisson Distributions
Hypothesis Testing
Includes index, bookmark, and glossary functions
Features report cards to help you track your progress
Review quizzes and tests provided for each section
System Requirements for Windows
Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP, Vista
Pentium processor
16 MB RAM (32 MB recommended)
200 MB free hard disk space
SVGA monitor, 16-bit color
Sound Blaster-compatible sound card & speakers
4X CD-ROM drive
Price: $9.95
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Drills to reinforce learning
Certificate of achievement
Simple drag-and-drop interface
Sound and animation
Fun math games
System Requirements for Windows
Windows 98, XP
386 processor or faster
4 MB RAM (8 MB recommended)
640x480 monitor, 256 colors (16-bit recommended)
Sound Blaster-compatible sound card & speakers
2X CD-ROM drive
System Requirements for Macintosh
Mac OS 7.0-9.2, OS X Classic
4 MB RAM (8 MB recommended)
640x480 monitor, 256 colors (thousands of colors recommended)
2X CD-ROM drive
Price: $9.95
SUPERSTART - FUN W/ MULT. AND DIVISION A strong grasp of arithmetic is essential for future success in math. With this program, kids can acquire a solid foundation in math and have a great time doing it! Fun with Multiplication & Division! teaches simple arithmetic and then progresses to more difficult exercises, including puzzle-solving, mental calculations, multiplying and dividing by tens, hundreds and thousands, and more!
Features
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Drills to reinforce learning
Certificate of achievement
Simple drag-and-drop interface
Sound and animation
Fun math games
System Requirements for Windows
Windows 98, XP
386 processor or faster
4 MB RAM (8 MB recommended)
640x480 monitor, 256 colors (16-bit recommended)
Sound Blaster-compatible sound card & speakers
2X CD-ROM drive
System Requirements for Macintosh
Mac OS 7.0-9.2, OS X Classic
4 MB RAM (8 MB recommended)
640x480 monitor, 256 colors (thousands of colors recommended)