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The Learning Company
Children: 5th Grade
Ages: 9 to 11
Ratings:
from Computing with Kids
Unlock the Secret
A sudden tsunami shipwrecks the ClueFinders on an uncharted
volcanic island. Build 5th grade reading, geography, history, math and science
skills on the perilous journey across the island, under the sea and into the
volcano.
Why are ships disappearing in this unexplored region of
the Pacific?
Castaways tell their stories to help you unlock the
secrets of the volcano.
| SKILLS LIST |
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Math |
| Multiplication |
Division |
Fractions |
| Geometry |
Functions |
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| Language
Arts |
| Reading Comprehension |
Spelling |
Vocabulary |
| Verb Tenses |
Antonyms |
Synonyms |
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Science |
| Physical Science |
Life Science |
Ecology |
| Environmental Awareness |
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| Social
Studies |
| U.S. Geography |
Longitude & Latitude |
U.S. & World History |
| Cultural Diversity |
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| Problem
Solving |
| Logic |
Visual Reasoning |
Critical Thinking |
| Special
Features |
| 10 Interactive Activities |
85+ Skills Covered |
4 Skill Levels |
| Detailed Help |
Customized Workbooks |
50 Printable Activities |
| Progress Reports |
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Requirements:
IBM & Compatibles: any Pentium, Windows
95/98/2000/Me/XP, 16 MB RAM, 22 MB free hard disk space, quad speed CD-ROM
drive, 256 color SVGA, Win compatible sound card, speakers, mouse.
Macintosh: PowerPC or higher, System 7.5.1 or higher,
16 MB RAM, 22 MB free hard disk space, quad speed CD-ROM drive, 256 color
monitor, speakers, mouse.
A. Assesses Abilities A fun
activity assesses your child's skills, then starts the learning adventure at
the right skill level in each subject area.
D. Develops Skills Each
activity is tailored to your child's individual progress. You can even print
customized workbooks for additional practice.
A. Adjusts Levels Skill
levels are automatically adjusted to match your child's growing abilities, so
learning is always stimulating, never frustrating.
P. Provides Help The
ClueFinders act as personal tutors, providing detailed learning help. Online
resources provide educational tools and tips for parents.
T. Tracks Progress Every
skill is monitored to pinpoint strengths and weaknesses. A.D.A.P.T. helps
children make progress in the areas they need it most.
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