Archive for the ‘Books and Software’ Category

Toy Review - SmartLab Science & Nature Challenge

Monday, June 9th, 2008

Of all the SmartLab books and science kits, this is one of the most fun. All of them have 1,000 questions and this one is geared around science and nature trivia. The concept of the game is pretty simple. You can play alone or against an opponent taking turns answering ...

1st Grade Challenge - Smart Lab

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Give 1st Graders a fun and confidence-building opportunity to learn what they need to know, when they need to know it! With hundreds of questions covering all curriculum areas and a 1- or 2-player game component, kids challenge themselves and each other to hours of brain-building fun. It's a chance ...

2nd Grade Challenge - Smart Lab

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Give 2nd Graders a fun and confidence-building opportunity to learn what they need to know, when they need to know it! With hundreds of questions covering all curriculum areas and a 1- or 2-player game component, kids challenge themselves and each other to hours of brain-building fun. It's a chance ...

3rd Grade Challenge - Smart Lab

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Give 3rd Graders a fun and confidence-building opportunity to learn what they need to know, when they need to know it! With hundreds of questions covering all curriculum areas and a 1- or 2-player game component, kids challenge themselves and each other to hours of brain-building fun. It's a chance ...

4th Grade Challenge - Smart Lab

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Give 4th Graders a fun and confidence-building opportunity to learn what they need to know, when they need to know it! With hundreds of questions covering all curriculum areas and a 1- or 2-player game component, kids challenge themselves and each other to hours of brain-building fun. It's a chance ...

Human Body Challenge - Smart Lab

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Next in the SmartLab Challenge series, kids get answers to 1,000 questions about their bodies. Health and fitness, nutrition, sleep and even what it takes to stay mentally alert — it's all covered in this often "eeewww!" inspiring game book. From amino acids to exercise, nutrition to zinc, kids test ...

Science and Nature Challenge - Smart Lab

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Kids with inquiring minds - or those fascinated with all things out-of-the-ordinary - are in for hours of (educational) entertainment! Any one of 1,000 questions is randomly chosen to challenge one player of create a 2-player game. Kids draw and answer questions from the book using the game component, which ...

Weird and Gross Challenge - Smart Lab

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Kids with inquiring minds - or those fascinated with all things out-of-the-ordinary - are in for hours of (educational) entertainment! Any one of 1,000 questions is randomly chosen to challenge one player of create a 2-player game. Kids draw and answer questions from the book using the game component, which ...

Geosafari Undercover Frog - Educational Insights

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Each three-dimensional book in this unique science activity line presents 'cool facts' and a look inside the subject. Through a series of 3D pages, children 'dissect' and examine internal structure and anatomical systems. Lift off the skin and you see the muscles. Turn to the next page to see the ...

Geosafari Science CDROM - Educational Insights

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Turn your science lessons into a multimedia quiz game with this CD-ROM. Full-motion video, vivid photographs, and an animated glossary help students answer questions ranging from the extinction of the dinosaurs to the first woman in space. Customized games on 15 different subjects and printable student activity sheets are included. ...