Carmen Sandiego Double Pack

Manufacturer's Description

Includes 2 great fun and educational Carmen Sandiego games focussing on Mathematics and Reading skills!
Carmen Sandiego Math Detective
(Ages 8-14)
The world is in desperate need of your clever mathematical mind! Carmen Sandiego has developed a sinister shrinking device that has already taken the Mount out of the Everest and the Grand out of the world's most famous Canyon! To restore these and other cherished landmarks to their rightful size, your must embark on 12 strategic adventures to solve hundreds of skill-building word problems and equations.
* Thrilling Missions for Maths Success - Learn 34 Maths Strategies to boost your problem-solving power!
* Conquer Essential Maths & Problem Solving!
* Essential Math:
- Add, subtract, multiply & divide
- Convert decimals, fractions & percents
- Learn critical maths skills and concepts including: integer, length, width, denominator, numerator, place value and over 60 more!
* Word Problems
- Analyse word problems
- Extract important data
- Create equations
- Sharpen problem-solving skills
* Geometry
- Study shapes, angles & spatial relationships
- Construct geometric models
- Calculate Area & Perimeter
Carmen Sandiego Word Detective
(Ages 8-14)
Word is out! In an unspeakable attempt to turn the English language on its ear, Carmen Sandiego has invented the Babble-On Machine, a diabolical device that transforms language into utter nonsence. As Agent 13, your mission is to free a dozen babbling ACME agents by completing over 60 activities that will further develop your spelling, grammar and vocabulary
skills. Good Luck!
* All-in-One Grammar, Spelling & Vocabulary
Read, practice & learn up to 10,000 words!
* Spelling
- Practice 10,000 words
- Customisable spelling lists
- Singular & Plural
- 50 common spelling rules
* Vocabulary
- Word Definitions
- Greek & Latin word roots
- Prefixes
- Suffixes
- Use of words in context
* Grammar
- Parts of speech
- Proper punctuation
- Sentence structure
- Subject-verb agreement
- Over 100 grammar rules
* Plus!
- Strategy & Logic
- Alphabetising
- Dictionary & Reference Skills
Minimum System Requirements:
PC:
Windows 98/XP
266 MHz Pentium II processor or faster
32 MB free HD space
64 MB RAM
256 colour display (640x480)
8x CD-ROM drive
Mac:
Mac OS 7.1 through OS X (Classic mode)
Power PC 20 MHz
32 MB free HD space
64 MB RAM
256 colour display (640x480)
8x CD-ROM drive