Penny Panda's Sticker Store fom Micrograms
Money for Grades 1 - 4
OVERVIEW
Penny Panda's Sticker Store provides lots of practice in counting money. Four main activities help children with counting a given amount, comparing amounts, presenting money to match a specific sum, and determining change accurately. Flexible program options allow the teacher to select which coins and bills to include, and to set difficulty levels.
OPTIONS
Flexible program options allow the teacher to select which coins and bills to include for practice. Have children remain at a specified level or have the program change levels automatically based on student performance.
With each correct answer, children earn money to spend at Penny Panda's Sticker Store. Visit Penny's store after each activity. Buy stickers when you have enough money. Penny has many popular stickers. Collect birds, cars, endangered animals, national flags, flowers, spiders, butterflies, insects, music and dance, dinosaurs, and sports stickers. Save up or trade for the most expensive stickers. Try to collect complete sets.
MOTIVATIONAL
Selecting, purchasing, and collecting stickers are major motivational treats for students using Penny Panda's Sticker Store. As children work through 4 activities, they earn "money" for each first-try correct answer. After each activity, children may purchase stickers at Penny's store or save their earnings for future use. During each visit to her store, Penny displays 12 stickers she currently has in stock.
INTERESTING
As stickers are purchased, each student's sticker collection will be mounted in his or her own personalized sticker album (which is saved cumulatively from session to session). The value of a collection increases as complete sticker sets are achieved. Sets of 11 different stickers are available in the following categories: birds, butterflies, cars, dinosaurs, flowers, insects, music and dance, spiders, and sports. Sets of 33 stickers are available in two categories: endangered animals and national flags. Also, the program presents a sticker trading option; and some stickers are available only through trade.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Multimedia CD-ROM for Windows and Mac
Pentium machines and Power Macs or above recommended
Network/Site License Versions also Available
Penny Panda's Sticker Store fom Micrograms
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