Cyberchase Castleblanca Quest
Product Description
Stop the Monster Madness!
The dastardly Hacker has taken control of Castleblanca - a site full of monsters, mummies, and vampires. Help Jackie, Matt, and Inez use measurement concepts and estimation on their dangerous mission to save Castleblana. The chase is on! Math and brainpower to the rescue! Monsters, vampires, and mummies need their gloomy weather in Castleblanca. Hacker has stolen their Gloomy Weather Chip and has flooded the site with sunshine. You must build a device large enough to cast a shadow and recover the chip. Join the Cyberchase Squad as they use problem solving and estimation skills to collect the right parts to build the device and restore gloomy weather in Castleblanca! Based on the award-winning PBS Kids Series!Skills Learned:
- Strategic Thinking
- Approximation
- Spatial Reasoning
- Trial and Error
- Problem Solving
- Planning and Decision Making
Product Features:
- Eight activities
- Video footage and full screen animation
- Tracking feature allows parents to monitor progress
- Two modes of play: adventure and practice
- Three levels of difficulty
Activities Include:
Goop Zapper
Expand or shrink goop-blocks before they melt.
Scary Scales
Estimate how many mummies are needed to balance the scales.
Lights Out
Use spatial reasoning to help Matt close all the window shades so Dracula can sleep.
Monster Dive
Help the monsters dive by changing the depth of the water in their pool.
Disco Deflector
The monsters want to dance - change the mirror angles to make the disco ball glitter.
Haunting Hang Gliders
Help the monsters plan for a long hang-gliding trip.
Minimum System Requirements:
Windows:
- Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP
- Pentium 233MHz processor or equivalent
- 20MB free hard drive space
- 64MB of RAM
- thousands of colors 16-bit display
- Windows compatible sound card
- 8X CD-ROM Drive
Macintosh:
- Operating System 8.6 to 10.2
- 200MHz PowerPC processor
- 64MB of RAM
- 20MB of free hard drive space
- 8X CD-ROM Drive
- Quicktime 4 or later
- thousands of colors 16-bit display
Packaging: Brand New in shrinkwrapped jewel case
Ages 8-11
