StarFlyers 2nd Grade Learning System

Build your child's fundamental skills for learning success

Product Information

Learning essential 2nd grade skills is fun when it is part of a complete learning system!  Your child will gain inspiration, confidence, and learning independence with the StarFlyers 2nd Grade Learning System.  They will enjoy brain-boosting puzzles, exciting memory exercises and fun math games.  Includes StarFlyers CD, Mighty Math CD, Spelling Flashcards and Reward Stickers.

For 25 years, The Learning Company has been a recognized and trusted educational leader in both schools and homes.  The Learning Systems are uniquely designed to combine favorite characters and award-winning educational materials to provide children with a complete learning experience.  The Learning System includes a Parent Tip sheet to maximize learning on the computer.

In StarFlyers Royal Jewel Rescue, encounter out of this world challenges on a problem solving adventure with 8 brain-tickling games and 12 printable activities.  Mighty Math Zoo Zillions lets children explore more than 100 topics and thousands of brain-boosting math exercises while progressing through several levels of challenges.  As as an added bonus children will also get spelling flashcards and reward stickers.


Includes

• StarFlyers CD
• Mighty Math CD
• Spelling Flashcards
• Reward Stickers

Product Overview

StaryFlyers Royal Jewel Rescue CD-ROM

Zoom off with the StarFlyers and see how this dilemma turns into an amazing outer-space mission to rescue the Royal Jewels! Children build critical thinking skills in a planet hopping adventure!  In the Real World - Katherine Cadell starts a super terrific morning. But Crash! Kerbang! Yikes! Calamity strikes. Mom’s jewelry flies everywhere!  The Fantasy World - The Royal Jewels are gone! StarFlyers to the rescue! Solve puzzles to rescue them so Princess Popcorn can be crowned Queen!  Fly the SnoozeCruiser - Collect tools and valuable galaxy seeds. Stow them in the dashboard, and trade your galaxy seeds for prizes at the Astro-Prize Center!

Skills Learned:

• Critical thinking and problem solving
• Hypothesis formulation and testing
• Spatial reasoning
• Memory and sequencing
• Creativity

Features:

• 8 brain-tickling games
• 12 printable activities
• 3 levels of challenge
• Kid-friendly help movies
• Smart arcade-style fun to enjoy again and again!
• Feel the Adventure with an Immersion TouchSense – enabled mouse. (mouse not included)

 

Might Math Zoo Zillions CD-ROM

Mighty Math Zoo Zillions teaches kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade students the concepts, facts, and thinking skills necessary to build math confidence and develop a strong, lasting understanding of math! Innovative activities teach number line concepts, addition and subtraction, counting money and making change, problem-solving skills, and early three-dimensional geometry. Learning and understanding math is fun with the entertaining creatures of Zoo Zillions!

Skills Learned:

• Problem Solving and Reasoning
• Number Line Concepts & Counting
• Counting Money & Making Change
• Addition & Subtraction Facts
• Story Problems (with +, –, x, ?)
• Early 3D Geometry

Features:

• Explore the Zoo with Ryan the Lion - Travel the zoo by adding and subtracting. Take your passengers to their destinations on the Number Line Express.
• Master Money Skills at the Gnu Ewe Boutique - Help Allison Elephant pick out costumes and make change for customers at her boutique!
• Solve Problems Along Annie's Jungle Trail - Answer math questions correctly and move your player along the trail. There are lots of surprises!
• Explore 3D Geometry with the Otter Twins - Can you identify the moving three-dimensional shapes in the 3D Gallery?

Reward Stickers

Colorful stickers are the perfect reward for a job well done.  Decorate notebooks, backpacks, and more!




Math Flashcards

Dozens of flashcards review spelling words with bonus learning tip sheet to get the most out of the learning experience.


Skills Learned

• Addition
• Subtraction
• Geometry
• Spelling
• Story Problems
• Critical Thinking
• Problem Solving
• Decision Making
• Computer Skills

 

Windows Requirements

• Windows 98SE, Me, 2000 SP4, XP SP1*
• Pentium II 300 MHz processor or higher
• 64MB of RAM (128MB for Windows XP)
• 100 MB free Hard Disk space
• 8X CD-ROM drive or faster
• DirectX 8 (included on CD)
• DirectX compatible 800 x 600 16-bit Video Card
• Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0 (included on CD)
• Windows compatible Sound Card
• Windows compatible mouse
• Windows compatible keyboard

* Administrator privileges are required to properly install the program on Windows 2000 or Windows XP

Macintosh Requirements

• Mac OS 8.6 to System 9.1 / OS X v10.1.5
• PowerPC G3 180 MHz
• 100 MB free Hard Disk space
• 64 MB of RAM (128 MB for Mac )S X)
• 8X CD-ROM Drive or faster
• Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0 (included on CD)
• 800 x 600 Video Card capable of displaying thousands of colors
• Standard Macintosh Sound Card
• Standard Macintosh mouse
• Standard Macintosh keyboard