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- Item #:
- N-28546
- Category:
- History & Geography
- Availability:
- Item is in stock
- Packaging:
- Jewel Case
- Platform:
- WIN/MAC
- Condition:
- New
- Brand:
- Learning Company
- Age Rating:
- 8 - 12
Travel throughout the USA to gather
information and solve cases for school
Kids experience America's cultural and geographic diversity firsthand as they travel to 51 U.S.A. cities and learn interesting facts about each state's geography, history, and people. To solve cases or gather information for school assignments, a rich electronic database is included, featuring narrated video clips, regional music, maps, and comprehensive essays.
Get on the case!
The United States has lost Lincoln's Log Cabin, Seattle's Space Needle, and the Continental Divide. As a detective, your job is to interrogate informants, track clues, and arrest the thief before your battery meter runs out!
Knowledge of U.S. geography
Almanac Reference Skills
Electronic Database Research Skills
Reading and Vocabulary Development
Deductive Reasoning and Map Reading
Electronic Reference Database
Unravel clues using a rich database filled with over 50 video clips, maps, and flags. Essays highlight each state's geography, economy, historic events, landmarks, and most celebrated people.
Includes keyword search capability.
Explore Mode enables research for school assignments.
- 51 Locations Nationwide
- Beautifully painted landscapes
- Regional music and Spoken Clues
- Over 200 animated characters
Get information for school assignments in Explore Mode.
Now features "The Chief" from the PBS show inspired
by this award-winning game.
Windows 95, 98, Me, XP, Vista, Windows 7 (32-bit)
- 486/66Mhz or better
- 8MB of RAM
- 15MB hard drive space
- Super VGA (640x480x256 color)
- 2X or better CD-ROM drive
- Windows compliant sound device
- Mouse
- Modem and Internet service provider optional
Macintosh
- 68040 or better
- 15MB Hard Drive space
- Super VGA (640x480x256 color)
- 2X or better CD-ROM drive
- System 7.1 to 9.x
- 20MHz processor or faster
- 8MB RAM free
- Modem and Internet service provider account optional
PowerMac
- 68040 or better
- 15MB Hard Drive space
- Super VGA (640x480x256 color)
- 2X or better CD-ROM drive
- System 7.1 to 9.x
- 20MHz processor or faster
- 7MB RAM free
- Modem and Internet service provider account optional
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IT'S A GREAT EDUCATIONAL TOOL
By
LADY T
from
HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS
on
11/19/2009
Primary Use: Personal
Pros: Adaptive and Versatile, Easy To Navigate, Engaging, Lots Of Information
Describe Yourself: Value Oriented
I USED THE PRODUCT FOR MY SON TO LEARN GEOGRAPHY. TO HIM, THE BEST THING ABOUT IT WAS HE WAS ABLE TO BE A REAL DETECTIVE AND MAKE SEARCH WARRANTS TO ARREST THE CRIMINALS. WHAT I DIDN'T LIKE ABOUT IT IS. IT TAKES SO LONG TO FINALLY CATCH CARMEN.
