Adjectives and Opposites- Learning at the Circus
Everybody loves the circus and children will have a great time learning about adjectives and opposites in this exciting environment. This program uses animals, clowns, and acrobats to introduce adjectives and opposites. Six engaging scenes are used to train over 115 vocabulary words and 26 pairs of opposites. Seven activities engage the learner. Fun and educational!
Suggested for:
• Children with language-learning disabilities, developmental disabilities, autism , low vision and hearing impairments
Benefits:
• Strengthens vocabulary
• Teaches attributes and opposites
• Reinforces basic concepts
Seven Activities Engage the Learner!
Two nouns appear on the screen and the child is asked to identify one of them (“Find the bear.”)
Two pictures of the same noun appear and the child is asked to identify each of them (“Which elephant is young?” and “Which elephant is old?”).
In this full scene activity, the child clicks on any item and the computer says what it is (“This is a clown.”).
A child clicks on any object in the full-screen scene and the computer gives a description of it (“This seal is heavy.”).
A child clicks on any object in the scene and the computer gives its description (“This lion is asleep.”). Then the computer identifies its
opposite (“And this lion is awake.”).
The computer asks the child to identify an object based on its attributes (“Which clown is happy?”).
The computer asks the child to identify an item (“Which trainer is a man?”) and then find its opposite (“Which trainer is a woman?”)
Windows System Requirements
Classic Laureate Software:
• Pentium 133 CPU or above
• Hard drive, Microsoft Windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP
• 16 MB RAM
• Windows compatible sound card
• 4x speed CD drive
MAC System Requirements
Classic Laureate Software:
• 68040 processor or PowerPC
• System 7.5 software or later
• 8 MB Application RAM
• 4x speed CD-ROM
• Note: The Following Directions Series requires 800x600 resolution.
*Please note: these programs will not run on Intel-based Macs.
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