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Item # 42364
Grades: 4th - 6th
Publisher: Encore Software
Original List Price: $29.95
Runs Under: Windows
Packaging: box
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This is a 4 CD-ROM Set!
4 Full-Version 4th-6th Grade Favorites That Makes Learning
Fun!
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Four titles come together in a fun-filled education workshop designed just for
kids ages eight to twelve. As an added
bonus, enjoy three adventures with ClueFinder's Adventure DVD. Enhance learning at home in a fun, interactive way.
Customize outrageous soccer teams and challenge opponents in themed LEGO
environments. ravel the world uncovering clues while learning about world
geography, history, languages, and cultures. Sharpen critical math skills
through 10 exciting interactive activities while trekking through the
Himalayas with the ClueFinders. Stop the villain before he turns Shady
Glen School invisible. Answer over 400 questions and learn more than 500
words.
PRODUCT TITLES INCLUDES:
- LEGO Soccer Mania CD
- Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? CD
- ClueFinder's Math Adventures CD
- Super Solvers Spellbound! CD
- Bonus: ClueFinders Adventures DVD
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:
LEGO Soccer Mania
 In Soccer Mania, play soccer the way you want. Customize the craziest
Minifigure soccer teams and challenge awesome opposition. Use amazing power-ups
in hilarious matches across action-packed, themed LEGO environments. It's an
adventure that takes you from the Arctic to the Wild West to Mars.
Children Discover:
- 23 unique, action-packed stadium environments
- A variety of LEGO characters
- Team building skills
Features:
- Navigate through five fascinating worlds as you chase the runaway pets.
- Progress through multiple levels of challenge.
- Help Arthur activate special powers like x-ray vision and bionic bunny
strength!
- Find all 30 pets and save the day!
- Filled with fun, challenge and problem solving
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
 It
all starts in Brazil. But who knows where it will end up. The infamous Carmen
Sandiego is at it again. This time she's run off with a rare and valuable
edition of the "Travels of Marco Polo." Worth millions! And this is
just one of many historic heists that'll have you hopping the globe. Expand your
world geography skills. Ignite your critical thinking and decision-making
talents. Match wits with the elusive Carmen Sandiego as you recover the stolen
treasures of knowledge!
Skills Learned:
- World Geography
- Landmarks
- Diverse Cultures
- Key facts on 50 countries around the world
Features:
- Appearances by "The Chief" from PBS
- Electronic database with key-word search
- Spectacular video, photos, and music
- Over 200 animated talking characters
- Guided tours through rich environments
- Challenging world missions
- Multiple puzzles and mind teasers in countries around the world
- 15 amazing high-tech virtual gadgets
- Talking translator with phrases from 13 different countries
- Replayable adventure provides endless hours of fun
Activities:
- Explore the World - Chase Carmen from country to country, as you gather
valuable geographic and cultural knowledge.
- Discover Intriguing New Places - Immerse yourself in different cultures as
you learn about countries around the world.
- Decipher Secret Codes - Solve puzzles and unlock secret codes to complete
each mission and retrieve the stolen items!
ClueFinder's Math Adventures
 Build a bevy of sharp math skills as you trek
high in the Himalayas with the ClueFinders. They're on a quest to find missing
ancient treasures and they need your sharp wits to hunt for clues. From
purchasing supplies in the village store to building a yak corral, every
activity is a math learning challenge. Solve the mystery and bring home the
greatest treasure of all a lifetime of math confidence.
Something strange is going on in a small village high in the Himalayas. Ancient
treasures are disappearing – and it’s up to you and the ClueFinders’ to
help! Find the clues and figure out what was stolen, who stole it, and where
it’s hidden. Was it the guide, or the stable Boy? Is it in the Ice Cave or the
Great Hall? Think fast, before all the treasures are gone!
Skills Learned:
- Addition
- Subtraction
- Multiplication
- Division
- Word problems
- Data evaluation
- Set and array-based multiplication
- Sharing and group-based division
- Adding and subtracting fractions
- Decimal equivalents
- Comparisons
- Charts and tables
- Bar graphs
- Line graphs
- Pictographs
- Area and perimeter
- Figures and shapes
- Angles and lines
- Space, prisms, and pyramids
Features:
- Explore 15 interactive learning games and exercises at 10 different skill
levels. Build more than 25 key math skills, including number
computation, fractions and decimals, tables and graphs, and early geometry.
- Solve more than 150,000 math problems!
- Work through every challenge with a smile, thanks to detailed built-in
help.
- Celebrate your accomplishments with motivating progress reports.
Super Solvers Spellbound!
The magic of Dr. Seuss's popular books comes to life in this fun-filled
introduction to the ABCs of reading. With Dr. Seuss's special brand of humor,
rhyme and illustration there's never a dull moment. Only Dr. Seuss and
Living Books could make the alphabet so unpredictably entertaining. More than
400 alphabetically inspired surprises hidden within 26 pages show children that
learning words and letters can be fun and even silly! Izzy and Ichabod guide
young readers through this action-packed title featuring Seuss's distinctive
brand of humor, rhyme, and illustration.
Skills Learned:
- Spelling
- Vocabulary
- Reading Comprehension
- Word Pronunciation
Features:
- Builds fundamental spelling skills - Four interactive activities help
children master spelling using word recall, recognition, and differentiation
techniques.
- Enhances vocabulary and language development - Words chosen on the basis
of their age appropriateness and visual imagery help sustain interest and
encourage a broader vocabulary.
- Allows you to create customized weekly spelling lists - By adding their
own word lists, children can practice spelling words from school or those
they frequently misspell.
- Developed by education experts - The in-house team of experts has
carefully designed this product with extensive input from educators,
parents, and children to develop spelling and vocabulary skills essential
for successful learning.
Bonus: ClueFinders Adventures DVD
ClueFinders Secret of the Living Volcano - Plunge into an island adventure with
the ClueFinders! Tackle tricky challenges in key - subjects while on a bold
adventure across the island, under the sea, and into the volcano.
WINDOWS
REQUIREMENTS:
- Windows 2000 SP4, XP (Home and Pro) SP2, Vista
- 350 MHz Pentium II processor (or faster)
- 128 MB of RAM
- 200 MB free Hard Drive space (An additional 7 MB disk space may be
required to install Abode Acrobat Reader)
- 8X CD-ROM Drive (or faster) and DVD-ROM Drive to view Bonus DVD movie
- DirectX 8.1 compatible or higher 800 x 600 x 16-bit color, Video Card with
at least 16 MB of video RAM
- DirectX 8.1 compatible or higher 16-bit Sound Card
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