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 JumpStart PreschoolThere's No Stopping a Kid with a JumpStart!
Product Information
Leap to an early understanding of letters, numbers, shapes and colors in
Casey’s colorful classroom bursting with animation and song. Packed with twice
the learning activities of most other educational programs, JumpStart Preschool
has 10 irresistible interactive puzzles, games and play areas.
The award winning JumpStart Elementary Learning System is based on nationally
recommended curricula and actual teacher lesson plans. The result is an
incredible variety of activities that makes learning fun.
Choosing the best educational software for your child can be challenging. The
JumpStart System makes it easy by taking what children learn in school and
organizing it by grade, so real grade-based learning is reinforced in every
JumpStart product. The innovative classroom setting presents your child with a
familiar environment, filled with animated friends who provide encouragement
through an amazing variety of games, puzzles and songs, all of which teach a
full year of preschool learning.
Skills Learned
- Pre-reading
- Letters
- Numbers
- Shapes
- Colors
- Differences
- Sequencing
- Counting
- Quantities
- Spatial Relations
- Listening Skills
- Music
- Songs
- Vocabulary
- Phonics
Product Features
- Friendly Guides - Sweet and cuddly animated hosts greet and encourage your
child in each activity. Meet Casey Cat, Pierre Polar Bear, Kisha Koala and
Elanor Elephant.
- Continuous Challenge - The program automatically monitors successes and
attempts and adjusts the difficulty levels in each activity. Children stay
challenged because the levels match their ability. This JumpStart innovation
tracks up to 99 children.
- Letters, Numbers, Shapes - Develop visual memory by finding identical
pictures, letters, numbers and shapes. Successful matching is rewarded by
trumpeting, high-stepping, dancing animations.
- Counting and Quantity - Count the numbers of turtle eggs and help Mama
turtle find her correct nest.
- Sequencing - Connect numbers and letters in the correct sequence by
clicking on the dots. Finished pictures spring to life.
- Spatial Relationships - Associate relative sizes in four puzzle games of
the beach, zoo, sea and shapes.
- Differences - Distinguish between objects with different colors, shapes or
letters. This pre-reading skill later helps preschoolers identify the
difference between letters, such as b, d, and p.
- Listening Skills - Listen to verbal clues and apply deductive reasoning to
find where Felicia the Fish is hiding
Windows Requirements
- Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP, Vista
- Pentium II 300 MHz or faster
- 128 MB of RAM
- 100 MB free Hard Disk Space
- 640x480 resolution with 256-color capability
- Windows-compatible Sound Card and Speakers
- 12X CD-ROM drive
Macintosh Requirements
- Mac OS X Classic, 8.6-9.2
- Power Mac G3 233 MHz or faster processor
- 32 MB of RAM
- 100 MB free Hard disk space
- 16-bit color display with 256-color capability
- 16X CD-ROM drive
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