My First Amazing Science Explorer - XS27990

Product Description

This Interactive Science Software Provides Children Ages 5 to 9 With An Exciting First Look At The World of Science Including 20 Hands - On Experiments
Product Information

My First Amazing Science Explorer is an exciting first look at the world of science. This superb CD-ROM for five to nine year olds answers the tricky questions every young child asks: Why are bubbles round. Why are flowers colorful? Why does water flow? Basic scientific concepts are clearly explained in simple language and with colorful illustrations. This title is packed with educational activities that teach children about experimental and investigative science, life processes and living things, materials and their properties and physical processes.

My First Amazing Science Explorer provides an indispensable reference for any young scientist. With a charm that will keep children absorbed for hours, this innovative new CD-ROM takes science out of the laboratory and brings it to life.

Discover the answers to hundreds of amazing questions about the Principles of Science. Visit eight interactive environments. Conduct real experiments. Record your findings. Even test your progress in the Bright Sparks Quiz. In no time at all, you'll be a true Science Explorer.

How does a light switch work?
Why is grass green?
What is a star?
How do tents stay up?
Why do trees have leaves?
Why do rivers flow downhill?
Why do I need food?
How do boots keep my fee dry?

Categories

Electricity
Force and Energy
Heat
Light and Sound
Living Things
Materials
Reactions
Simple Machines
Space

Key Features Include

8 Interactive Environments
20 Exciting Experiments
Over 100 Collectible Awards
Over 150 Engaging Animations
72 Narrated Pop-Ups
8 Scientific Activities
8 Stimulating Worksheets
15 Page Personalized Printable Workbook
Progress-Tracking Chart

Product Features

Explore Eight Environment
From the countryside to a workbench, each is packed with informative pop-ups, bring-tickling questions, challenging activities - all about the world around you!
Have Fun Learning
Which things are living? Which are not? Have fun with eight different science activities. The more you know, the faster you'll win prizes!
Think Like A Scientist
Type in your own observations and ideas in the printable Science Workbook. Just like a real scientist!
Conduct Your Own Experiments
There are 20 printable experiments in all. And all you need is stuff around the house!

Windows System Requirements

Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP
Pentium 133 MHz processor
128 MB of RAM
640 x 480 resolution, 16-bit color screen
16-bit Sound Card
CD-ROM drive
Keyboard
Mouse
Speakers

publisher: Dorling Kindersley Multimedia (DK)

UPC: 635517072440