ClueFinders 3rd Grade Adventures: Mystery of Mathra

An entire year of 3rd grade, in one thrilling adventure!

When exotic animals disappear and a world-famous scientist vanishes, the ClueFinders know something fishy's afoot. Join these bold adventurers on a clue-searching trek into the depths of the rain forest. From reading maps to building bridges, every activity brings you closer to unraveling an astonishing mystery - and to mastering important 3rd grade skills!

A personalized learning experience:

• Places your child at just the right skill levels
• Adjusts to keep pace with your child's abilities
• Provides help when your child needs it
• Tracks your child's progress in every area

Make a startling discovery deep in the jungle!

• Addition
• Subtraction
• Multiplication
• Division
• Word problems
• Using money
• Reading
• Vocabulary
• Parts of speech
• Grammar
• Synonyms
• Antonyms
• Life science
• Earth science
• Physical science
• State capitals
• Read maps
• Use legends
• Use logic
• Find patterns
• Organize data
• Test hypotheses

Venture deep into the Rain Forest and build essential 3rd grade skills.

• Language Arts: Identify antonyms, synonyms, nouns, verbs, and more to build a bridge across the bottomless abyss.
• Reading: Learn elementary science and build reading comprehension skills as you place sentences in the correct order.
• Math: Add the monetary value of these coins to help the monkey open the chest.
• Science:  Help Santiago and Joni analyze skeletal structures of animals as you complete these puzzles.
• Geography: Identify the 50 states, major cities, and more.  Build map-reading skills and learn U.S. geography too!
• Problem Solving: Yikes! Watch out for the spider sisters.  They're hungry for matching shapes and colors.

• Explore 30 exciting interactive games and exercises, all geared specifically toward 3rd graders!
• Build more than 75 key 3rd grade skills in math, language arts, science, geography, and problem solving.
• Progress through 4 levels of difficulty that keep the challenge fresh and inspiring!
• Work through tricky challenges with a boost from the detailed help features.
• Celebrate your successes with built-in progress reports.
• Twice the adventure with Mystery Mansion Arcade - 2nd CD-ROM included with product.

Double your fun with a second ClueFinders CD-ROM: Mystery Mansion Arcade. When four vicious villains set a sinister trap, it’s up to you to use your head, keep your cool, and help the ClueFinders save the day! 

A secret mastermind and four villainous cohorts have lured the ClueFinders to a sinister-looking house.  It's a trap! Help them escape their arcade challenges and reveal the startling identity of the mastermind!

• Get to know the ClueFinders one-on-one with four great challenges that reflect each character’s personality.
• Test your cleverness and courage in Joni’s Last-Chance Labyrinth.
• Satisfy your appetite for adventure in Owen’s Radical Pizza Race.
• Boost your book smarts in Leslie’s Bookerang Library.
• Bounce, flip, and zip your way to victory in Santiago’s Pinball Predicament.

• Windows 95, 98, Me, 2000, XP, Vista 
• 266 MHz Pentium Processor or equivalent (300 MHz Pentium II or faster for Windows XP)
• 32 MB of RAM (128 MB for Windows XP)
• 8X Speed CD-ROM Drive
• 800x600, 16-bit high color video display
• 100 MB Available Hard Drive space
• Windows compatible sound card and speakers
• Mouse
• Internet Access recommended
• Printer recommended

• Power PC, 180 MHz or faster processor
• System 8.6 - 9x
• 100 MB available Hard Drive space
• 32 MB of RAM
• 8X Speed CD-ROM Drive
• 16-bit, Thousands color Display
• Sound card and speakers
• Mouse
• Internet Access recommended
• Printer recommended