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JumpStart
5th Grade Adventures Deluxe
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Item # 28440
Ages: 9 - 11
Publisher: Knowledge Adventure
Original List Price: $34.95
Runs Under: WIN / MAC
Packaging: Box
Our
Price: $27.95
(More Fifth Grade
Software)
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This is a 2
CD-ROM Set
It's a mind-bending adventure!
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Double the learning power and fun with new Deluxe 2-CD software sets
from JumpStart. Kids learn essential 5th grade skills.
Skateboard into Hooverville, search out the clues, then spring the trap
on mad genius Dr. X! You and Jo Hammet, amateur sleuth, will use all
your
problem-solving and mystery-mastering skills to outwit this villain and
save
the city.
Disc 1: Armed with your wits and your
skateboard, outsmart Dr. X and his loyal henchmen by playing games and
activities that build math, reading history, geography and other
important 5th grade skills. Use all your problem-solving and
mystery-mastering skills to outwit this villain
and save the city!
Disc 2: Come explore Adventure World. It's
your ticket to extreme fun in five exciting adventure games. Put
yourself to the ultimate test with the JumpStart team as you snowboard,
inline skate, mountain bike and rock-climb your way through extreme
action. As you master each game, you can create and print your own
Adventure Challenge magazine. And don't forget to go online and check
out your scores against the rest of the planet!
Educational Features
JumpStart has created a learning system as
individual as your child. AdJust-for-You Learning Technology
perceives your child's unique abilities and continually adjusts to
present challenges that are never too hard, never too easy. Created by
educational experts - and endorsed by many more - this acclaimed
learning system gives your child a tremendous sense
of accomplishment and a lifelong enthusiasm for learning.
Assessment Technology
Adorable JumpStart characters guide your child through fun activities
to assess his abilities and start the learning adventure at the
appropriate skill
level.
Adaptive Learning Technology
Your child sets the pace. Skill levels automatically adjust to your
child's growing abilities.
Rewards Achievement
As your child's abilities grow, her achievements are rewarded with fun
collectibles, certificates, songs and more.
New! J-Mail
JumpStart characters send motivating e-mails with each new learning
milestone, increasing your child's sense of accomplishments.
SKILLS LEARNED
Comprehensive 5th Grade Curriculum
- Multiplication
- Division
- Fractions
- Decimals
- Ratios
- Critical Thinking
- Visual Reasoning
- Verb Tenses
- Antonyms
- Synonyms
- Prepositions
- Pronouns
- US History
- Earth Science
- US Geography
- World Geography
- Cultural Diversity
- Art History
Product Features
- 5 exciting adventure games
- Extreme action with Botley and friends: snowboarding,
in-line skating,
mountain biking and rock-climbing
- As you master each game, you can create and print your own
Adventure Challenge magazine
- and more!
FUN ACTIVITIES INCLUDED
Hooverville Needs You
The mysterious Dr. X is conspiring to destroy Hooverville's factories
and power plants. Can you stop him?
Be the Hero
Play the role of Jo Hammet, 5th grade amateur sleuth, who's hot on the
case.
Solve the Mystery
Travel through Hooverville on your skateboard to gather clues and solve
the mystery.
Escape the Dungeon
Use logic and problem-solving skills to stack the crates and escape
from the warehouse.
Unlock Secret Codes
At each sabotage location, decipher the locks to the special door by
solving complex math problems.
Save the City
It's time to find the sabotage sites and defuse the bombs to stop Dr. X!
Let the Games Begin!
It all starts in Adventure World. Snowboard, rock climb, in-line skate
or mountain bike. Choose one and you're off!
A Magazine Designed by YOU!
Create your own stories, add photos, get stickers and access cool facts!
It's the Wheel Thing
Check out wild ropes, awesome springboards and cool ramps as the
boardwalk.
Requirements - Windows
- Windows 95/98/Me
- Pentium 133 or higher
- 4X CD-ROM Drive
- 32MB RAM
- 35MB available on hand on hard drive (165MB recommended for
both CDs)
- 16-bit Windows-compatible sound card
- 256-color or higher graphics capability
- Mouse
- 56.6 Kbps modem recommended
Requirements - Macintosh
- iMac, G3 and above
- System 8.1 or higher
- 4X CD-ROM Drive
- 32MB RAM free
- 35MB available on hard drive (165MB recommended for both
CDs)
- Thousands of colors graphics capability 13" or larger color
monitor
- 640x480 resolution or higher
- Mouse
- 56.6 Kbps modem recommended
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