Adi's 2nd & 3rd Grade Science (PC, CD-ROM) Sierra - 1995 USA, Canada Release

Adi's 2nd & 3rd Grade Science
Product ID	20626-83161
Product UPC	020626831611
Platform(s)	PC
Media	CD-ROM
Copyright date	1995
Publisher(s)	Sierra
Category(s)	Education, Science
Country of Origin	United States of America

Description from the packaging.

Adi, a space traveling tutor, will guide you through entertaining lessons based on the math concepts you're learning in school. Offering encouragement and assistance along the way, Adi concentrates on subject areas specific to the 2nd and 3rd grades, like:

• Earth: Exploring the natural resources and weather of our planet.
• Life: Discovering the wonder of growth through the cycles of life.
• Physical: Examining the elemental forces of magnetism and electricity.

As you complete lessons in the program, Adi will help your parents track your progress.

There's even more to Adi's 2nd and 3rd Grade Science than lessons and practice exercises. After designing your personal desktop workspace, open the Creativity Tools and go wild bringing out the writer, artist or moviemaker inside you!

Make cosmic connections!
While you explore the galactic bodies that exist in space, you'll learn the special features of the sun, moon, planet and stars.

Earth Science:

• Sun/Moon/Stars.
• Planets.
• Atmosphere.
• Precipitation.
• Temperature.
• Weather Extremes.
• Oil/Gas/Coal.
• Electricity.
• Conservation.
• Alternative energy.
• Land Forms.
• Rocks/Minerals.
• Salt Water/Oceans.
• Solar Systems.
• Galaxy.
• Universe.

Learn about breathing!
As you look at the workings of the human respiratory system, you'll discover where the air goes every time you take a breath.

Life Science:

• Humans.
• Animals.
• Reptiles.
• Basic Needs.
• Habitat/Shelter.
• Food/Water/Air.
• Taste/Smell.
• Touch/Sight.
• Skeletal System.
• Muscular System.
• Plants.
• Roots/Stems.
• Leaves/Flowers.
• Fruits/Seeds.
• Germination.
• Seed Dispersal.

Master forms of matter!
When you study the different forms of matter, you'll see why the air filling the balloon in the question above is a gas and not a solid.

Physical Science:

• Matter Defined.
• Solids.
• Liquids/Gasses.
• Volume.
• Weight.
• Density.
• Heating/Cooling.
• Sound.
• Friction.
• Magnetic Fields.
• Electricity.
• Simple Circuit.
• Paths.
• Conductors.
• Machines Defined.
• Machine Types.

Creativity Toolbox.
After mastering your lessons, express your creativity with these versatile tools! Create a colorful new masterpiece, produce your own multimedia presentation, or write in your own notebook or secret-password diary!

Theater Lab.
Watch "explorations" and "edumations". These entertaining full motion video clips and animations are tutorials full of interesting facts that relate directly to the curriculum lessons you'll be studying.

Interactive Games.
Successful learning combines earnest study and engaging play. Reward yourself after studying by enjoying comic adventure, solving puzzles and discovering fantastic new worlds with this existing collection of games.

The Desktop: Using paint, posters and hanging plants, your child can create a comfortable learning environment that is unique to their personality.

An innovative multimedia approach to education that supports your child's school curriculum.

Created, evaluated and reviewed by educators, and spanning two entire years of curriculum, there is no other software program available that covers 2nd and 3rd Grade Science so completely. Adi's 2nd and 3rd Grade Science fosters a healthy balance between education, exploration and entertainment.

Adi, an interactive tutor, makes study sessions more interesting and amusing. As lesson work is completed, your child is rewarded with exciting, interactive games. Adi's 2nd and 3rd Grade Science provides an intensive and memorable learning experience.

Curriculum:
Lessons are organized by easy to use chapters and sub-chapters. Successfully completed lessons are noted for parents on a separate Student Progress screen.

Help Screen:
At any time in the lesson, students can turn to the Help Screen for assistance. The screen provides word definitions and extra information on specific subjects.

Theater Lab:
Watching "Explorations" and "Edumations" is a new way to learn. These full-motion video clips and animations are tutorials that bring subjects to life.

Interactive Games:
Correctly answered questions provide access to a collection of games. The more points earned, the more games available for hours of incredible play.

System Requirements

PC Windows 3.1
Required CPU	486-33
Required RAM	8MB
Requires Mouse	Yes
Required Audio	Yes
Supported Video	VGA 256 Color

PC Windows 95
Required CPU	486-33
Required RAM	8MB
Requires Mouse	Yes
Required Audio	Yes
Supported Video	VGA 256 Color