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My
First Amazing History Explorer
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Item # 26966
Ages: 6 - 10
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
Multimedia
(DK)
Original List Price: $34.95
Runs Under: WIN / MAC
Packaging: jewel case
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Introduce
your child
to the wonders of history - world geography and culture!
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Finding
out about history
has never been so much fun!
Take an unforgettable trip to 8 exciting periods of the past, from
Ancient
Egypt to a 1920s city.
As you explore colorful historical worlds that bustle with movement and
sound,
collect stickers in your personal travel journal. Here you can note
down
facts about yourself to compare life today with that of past times. On
your
time travels to different ages, choose a Roman nickname or make your
own
coat of arms. These and more fun-packed games and activities turn
historical
discovery into a captivating adventure!
SKILLS LEARNED
- Find out about significant periods in world history
- Learn about life in the past
- Discover how life has changed over time
- Develop a sense of chronology
- Recognize key features of past societies
- Build an interest in history
PRODUCT FEATURES
Explore
Exciting Periods of the Past
Visit major periods in history, such as Ancient Egypt, Ancient Rome,
and
the Inca Empire!
Recreate Scenes from History
Build your historical knowledge as you create scenes from past times!
Discover How People Lived
Find out how people lived as you explore historical worlds looking for
pieces
of the Time Trail!
Keep a Journal of Your Time Travels
Win stickers and collect historical photos of yourself in your own
personal
journal!
Develop Historical Knowledge
Reinforce what you've learned about the past in this
question-and-answer
challenge.
Follow the Time Fugitive
Solve the puzzle of the missing history professor as the zany Time
Fugitive
guides you through history
PRODUCT REVIEWS
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at its best!"
- FamilyPC
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- CD-ROM World
"DK Multimedia's exemplary interface, razor-sharp illustrations, simple
animations...the
sheer amount of information is remarkable."
- Multimedia World
Requirements - Windows
- Windows 95/98/Me
- 486DX/33MHz
- 12MB of RAM
- 640x480 pixels, 256 colors
- Double speed CD-ROM drive
- 6MB available hard drive space
- 8-bit sound card mandatory
- Loudspeakers or headphones
- Mouse
Requirements
- Macintosh
- System 7.0+
- 68LC040 25MHz
- 16MB of RAM (24MB required for System 8.0)
- 640x480 pixels, 256 colors
- Double speed CD-ROM drive
- 5MB available hard drive space
- 16-bit audio
- Loudspeakers or headphones
- Mouse
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