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Ultimate Math Invaders v1
The fast-paced space invaders game that drills number facts and tables! Like the original, the point of Ultimate Math Invaders is simple -- Get them before they get you!
Stave off wave after wave of attack by correctly answering questions on Number Facts, Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division, Squares and Square Roots, Fractions, Decimals, Percentages, Powers, Directed Numbers and more.
With thousands of math facts covering curriculum from Kindergarten well into high school, Ultimate Math Invaders is the perfect game for practicing math for kids of all ages.
Overview
Ultimate Math Invaders is comprised of thousands of math facts sequenced across 11 challenging levels and covering topics of Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division, Fractions, Decimals, Roman Numerals and more. This is a game of speed and reaction, as it aims to strengthen students' computational skills and conceptual understandings.
The Game
- Like the classic arcade game, players face waves of alien invaders as they defend themselves and destroy the alien invaders by answering math facts correctly.
- The action is fast, furious and focused on math as players can face hundreds of questions in a matter of minutes.
- Players rack up their points and win new ships as they progress through the levels.
- Questions get tougher and the invader attacks come quicker with each level.
- Content covers real math curriculum from Kindergarten beyond 8th Grade
The Content
- Ultimate Math Invaders tests students' math skills across 11 levels and covering 15 topics
- Covers content for Kindergarten through Grade 8 and beyond
- Teachers have access to useful management tools that allow them to monitor individual student performance and set levels and specific topics to suit individual student needs.
Key Features
Classic Arcade Game Fun
- Mulitple gameplay options and levels - changes in player control over the ship, increasing speed and different environments will keep kids of any age coming back for more
- Variety of Invader types plus increasing incentive and skill challenge
- Fun and varied practice of tables, number facts and calculations, designed by teachers
- Extensive player level options - suits all players, from those with special needs to the arcade addicts
Standards-Linked Content
- Math learning sequence builds learners' knowledge from early number skills right through to advanced high school concepts
- All content is aligned to NCTM's Standards & Principles, covering Math curriculum from Kindergarten through Grade 8 and beyond. Includes custom content for remediation.
- Content is sequenced into 11 levels across 14 separate topic areas:
- Addition
- Subtraction
- Multiplication (Tables)
- Division
- Fractions
- Counting & Numeration
- Squares & Square Roots
- Decimals
- Percentages
- Directed Numbers
- Powers
Teacher Tools
- Individual Record Keeping and Performance Tracking - wrong answers are recorded so teachers can focus on areas for improvement
- Highscore Lists provide for fun class competitions
- Individual student assignment - Teachers can set levels and specific topic areas for individual students to allow for specific needs to be addressed.
- Administrative functions for easy group and class management
Learning Objectives
Ultimate Math Invaders aims to strengthen kids' computational skills of Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division, Fractions, Decimals, Roman Numerals and more. Eleven challenging levels allow kids to test themselves using preset content combinations.
Math Topics
- Math learning sequence builds learners' knowledge from early number skills right through to advanced high school concepts
- Includes custom content for remediation.
- Content is sequenced into 11 levels across 14 separate topic areas.
1. Counting & Numeration
2. Addition
3. Subtraction
4. Multiplication Tables
5. Mixed Multiplication Tables
6. Extension Multiplication
7. Extension Division
8. Fractions
9. Addition & Subtraction of Decimals
10. Division & Multiplication of Decimals
11. Percentages
12. Squares & Square Roots
13. Directed Numbers
14. Power
Curriculum references & National benchmarks
The Math content in Ultimate Math Invaders is curriculum-rich and correlated with the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Principles & Standards. Teachers can easily assess whether students have met specific curriculum outcomes.
Ultimate Math Invaders meets the ELAR criteria from California Learning Resource Network.
Awards
2009 FindMySoft "EXCELLENT" Award Winner
2007 BESSIE Award Winner - Best Early Elementary Math Software
2006 EDDIE Award Winner - Best Upper Elementary Math Software
2005 CODiE Awards Finalist - Best Elementary Education Instructional Solution: Mathematics
2005 The National Parenting Center Seal of Approval
System Requirements
PC
Windows 98 or later (including XP/Vista), 233MHz Processor or faster, 800x600 capable screen.
Mac
OS X (PowerPC or Intel Mac) 10.3/10.4/10.5 or later, 300MHz Processor or faster, 800x600 capable screen.
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