Physical Science: Fahrenheits' Fabulous Fortune
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McGraw Hill

Children / Science

Grades 8 and Up

The Fahrenheits

Aunt and Uncle Fahrenheit have passed on and left behind their fabulous fortune. These robustly rich and prosperous relatives had always believed that only the wise should be wealthy. Luckily for you, you are the smartest kid in the family in the family. Now you must prove it by overcoming the challenges of abandoned mansion - every time you master a series of challenges, you'll win one digit of the security code that locks away your treasure. Earn all the digits to the secret code, and the fortune is yours!

And don't forget the roach - CW Roach! The helpful roach is smarter than the average bug. If you need any help through the mansion, or any hints on a science problem, this insect will be right under your feet!

Features:

• Choose to solve the mansion's mysteries and unlock the treasure or go directly to the Cave for open-ended exploration of your favorite activities.
• Ever changing challenges from CW Cockroach and new sets of data mean that your adventure is never quite the same.
• Tools and talent! Use your science know-how along with tools such as tables and graphs to solve real-world problems.

Basement: The winding corridors of the Fahrenheits' mansion provide hours of open-ended exploration and individualized discovery.

Challenge: Critical thinking, experimentation and a handy set of science tools will help you solve the diverse set of puzzles left by Aunt and Uncle Fahrenheit.

The Rec Room: Use your imagination and your science skills to discover the hidden challenges, uncover the secret code and claim your inheritance.

Parents:

• An easy to read chart links game activities that deal with everything from electricity to acceleration and momentum to classroom content and curriculum.
• Multi-step problem solving activities encourage creativity and critical thinking.
• Glossary of physical science terms allows kids to hear the pronunciation of terms and clarify the meaning of specific words.
• Activities meet National Council for Teachers of Mathematics standards to reinforce what your child learns in school.

Science Skills:

• Analyzing and solving real world problems
• Collecting, interpreting, analyzing and synthesizing data
• Using standard units of measure for problem solving

Requirements: Windows 3.1 / 95, 486/66 PC, 8MB RAM (16 MB for Windows 95), 1 MB Video Card (2MB recommended), 2x CD-ROM drive, Sound Card, 256 color Super VGA Monitor. Macintosh, 68040 and above, 16 MB RAM, 2x CD-ROM drive.

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