An
Epic Adventure of Math and Logic
Travel
to a remarkable new world and treat your brain to an
outlandishly fun and challenging adventure. Diabolical Bloats have
seized Zoombini Isle, and it will take a clever mind to help the
Zoombinis navigate their way to safety. Standing between you and your
destination are twelve perilous puzzles, with four levels of difficulty
each. But beware, this is no ordinary challenge. Zoombinis? captivating
gameplay features math without numbers. Solving Zoombinis puzzles uses
the process of mathematical thinking. This process includes organizing
information, reasoning with evidence, and testing systematically. Dive
into the exciting and wacky world of the Zoombinis and develop
information-age logic skills used in writing computer programs,
organizing spreadsheet data, and searching for information on computer
networks.
Features:
- NEW! Printable activities. Sharpen your
skills even when you?re away from the computer.
- NEW! Immersion TouchSense. Feel the
adventure through your mouse
- 12 perilous puzzles with 4 levels of
difficulty each.
- Play again and again! With puzzle
reformulation, it?s a new game each adventure!
- Helpful puzzle clues and a handy
practice mode build confidence every step of the way.
- A detailed Parent's Guide explains the
innovative educational approach behind each puzzle.
- Logical Journey supports the math
standards of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.
Skills:
- Algebraic Thinking
- Data Analysis
- Graphing and Mapping
- Logical Reasoning
- Pattern Finding
- Problem Solving
- Statistical Thinking
- Theory Formulation and Testing
System
Requirements
Windows
- Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP, Vista
- Pentium 200 MHz or faster
- 32 MB RAM
- 40 MB free hard disk space
- 640x480 monitor, 16-bit color
- Windows-compatible sound card &
speakers
- 8X CD-ROM drive
- Immersion TouchSense mouse (optional)
- An additional 7 MB of disk space may be
required to install Adobe Acrobat Reader .
Macintosh
- Mac OS 8.6-9.2, OS X 10.1-10.2
- Power PC 180 MHz or faster
- 32 MB RAM
- 40 MB free hard disk space
- 640x480 monitor, 16-bit color
- 8X CD-ROM drive
