| Join the ClueFinders on a volcanic island adventure, and prepare for an explosion of 5th grade skills! Product Information Plunge into an island adventure with the ClueFinders! When a sudden tsunami shipwrecks the savvy sleuths on an uncharted volcanic island, they need your help to solve a mystery and escape before the volcano blows. Tackle tricky challenges in reading, math, geography and science on a bold adventure across the island, under the sea, and into the volcano! Product Features Explore 16 thrill-packed activities, all geared specifically toward the learning needs of 5th graders. Build more than 85 critical 5th grade skills in math, language arts, science, social studies, and problem solving. Work your way up through four skill levels. Stumped? No problem! Detailed help features ease the way through tough challenges. Mark each milestone with a motivating progress report. Trust ClueFinders® 5th Grade Adventures to build a whole year of essential 5th grade skills! Multiplication Division Fractions Geometry Functions Reading comprehension Spelling Vocabulary Verb tenses Antonyms Synonyms Physical science Life science Ecology Environmental awareness U.S. geography Longitude and latitude U.S. and world history Cultural diversity Logic Visual reasoning Critical thinking Now with the new A.D.A.P.T. Learning Technology! A.D.A.P.T. Learning Technology is a dynamic system that continually adjusts the program to match each player's growing abilities. A.D.A.P.T. effectively builds skills, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning. A. Assesses Abilities - A fun activity assesses each player's skills. It then starts the learning adventure at the right skill level in each program area. D. Develops Skills - Each activity is tailored to each player's individual progress. A. Adjusts Levels - Skill levels are automatically adjusted to match each player's growing abilities, so learning is always stimulating, never frustrating. P. Provides Help - The program's characters act as personal tutors, offering detailed learning help when needed. T. Tracks Progress - Every skill is monitored to pinpoint strengths and weaknesses. A.D.A.P.T. helps players make progress in the areas they need the most. Windows Requirements Pentium 166 MHz or faster (Pentium II 300 MHz or faster for XP) Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP/Vista Hard Disk: 100 MB available RAM: 32 MB (128 MB RAM for XP) CD-ROM: 8X Speed Monitor: High Color, 16-bit Audio: Windows-compatible Sound card and speakers Other: Mouse Recommended: Internet Access Printer Macintosh Requirements Power PC 180 MHz or faster Mac OS 8.6-9x and OS X Hard Disk: 100 MB available RAM: 32 MB CD-ROM: 8X Speed Monitor: Thousands color Display, 16-bit Audio: Sound card and speakers Other: Mouse Recommended: Internet Access Printer |