| PRODUCT INFORMATION
From David Macaulay's, creator and
author of the award-winning The Way Things Work classic books and
CD-ROM, comes this new program that uses curriculum-based science
themes and basic physics to challenge young inventors to repair and
rebuild three pinball
worlds. With help from an enlightening "inventor's journal," users
learn
the fundamentals of physics while adding new components to the pinball
worlds
that give children a head-start in science, plus countless hours of
enjoyment.
Features quiz questions that cover key topics and concepts such as
force,
motion, speed, velocity, acceleration, friction, gravity, magnetic
force,
simple machines, units and measurement. Also includes interactive
blueprints
and animated sequences. | | |
Features:
- Exciting Game-Play:
- Play exciting, fast-paced pinball games of your own
creation!
- Brings Science to Life!:
- learn scientific principles by putting them to use as you
build you games!.
- Makes Science Fun!:
- David Macaulay's unique illustrations and humor enliven
subjects ranging from energy to simple machines!
Key Features:
- Coverage of 24 key science topics and concepts, including:
- Energy - Friction
- Gravity - Magnetic Force
- Simple Machines
- Units and measurement
- Three difficulty levels make learning about science fun for
everyone
- Over 45,000 words of text help integrate science learning
and
pinball fun
- Online link to Mammoth.net David Macaulay's internet site
for
young inventors
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