A
Math Arcade Adventure!
PRODUCT
INFORMATION
Save
Spectacle City by disrupting Randall Underling's plan to drive all the
stores out of business and take over the city. The citizens are
counting
on you to solve real-world math challenges in the uniquely entertaining
stores
and make theme successful again. For your help, you'll earn money to
open you
own arcade - where you'll choose a name, pick arcade games to play, set
prices,
and more!
SKILLS
LEARNED
- Multiplication
- Division
- Estimation
- Fractions and Ratios
- Decimals
- Logic and Reasoning
- Problem Solving
- Equalities and Inequalities
- Classifying and Sorting
- Prediction
- Geometry
- Money Management
- Measurement
- Time
- Temperature
- Unit Conversions
- Graphing and Data Analysis
- Navigation and Direction
- Math Terms
- Combinations
ACTIVITIES
INCLUDE:
Problem Solving
Go on exciting Math Missions! Travel the city collecting objects
and
solving math challenges in order to disrupt Randall Underling's plan.
Graphing and Data Analysis
Use your graphing skills to keep the electronic store's shelves
stocked.
Can you find the software product with the fewest units in stock?
Measurement
Lend a hand at the outdoor market by using the scale to fill orders for
fresh
seafood.
Counting Money
Deposit the exact change to take the bus to another area of Spectacle
City!
Decimals, Estimation and Unit Conversions
Find a way to purchase the super-sized products the customer is
requesting while
sticking to the budget!
Combinations and Logic
Create team uniforms at the sports store by selecting the correct
combinations
of shirts, shorts, shoes, and hats.
Geometry
Help finish Spectacle City's tallest building by placing the pieces of
glass to
complete the pattern.
Money Management
Run your own arcade! Choose a name and theme, pick from seven
action-packed games, set-up a karaoke machine, sell refreshments,
advertise, and
more.
Multiplication and Division
Help make smoothies by dividing the recipe! Mix the exact amount
of juice,
puree, and powder for a tasty treat.
PRODUCT FEATURES
- 15 math activities
- 10 math missions
- Arcade with seven games to play
- Thousands of math challenges and word
problems
- Program automatically adjusts to
student's progress
- Automated Personal Education Tutor
provides help, instructions, maps, and more
- Strategies and hints help students solve
problems
- Progress Report follows each student's
development
WINDOWS
REQUIREMENTS
- Windows 95, 98, Me, 2000, XP
- Pentium III 266MHz processor faster
- 64MB of RAM
- Minimum 175MB hard disk space available
- 16-bit color
- 8X CD-ROM drive
- Windows compatible sound card
MACINTOSH
REQUIREMENTS
- iMac 233MHz or faster processor
- System 8.6 to 9.x, OS X
- 64MB of RAM
- Minimum 175MB hard disk space available
- 16-bit color
- 24X CD-ROM drive
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