We use cookies to make your experience better. To comply with the new e-Privacy directive, we need to ask for your consent to set the cookies. Learn more.
I Love the USA! CD-Rom
SKU
057263
Grade 1-4
These icons are designed to help you quickly understand and learn important information about our products.
Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
Our Price
$9.99 $9.99 $8.95
Rainbow Savings: $1.04
Description
One of my students' favorite classes was computer class, where he would be allowed education fun time. This resource is perfect to use as a history or geography supplement! Topics include: Shapes, names, capitals, key facts and more for all 50 states, map-reading, critical thinking skills, weather patterns and predictions, and language art skills. There are 25 animated map screens, 500 fun-fact pop-ups, 250 quiz questions, 30 collectable stickers, and over 30,000 key terms. ~Amber
System requirements: Windows® 95/98, NT, XP; 486DX, 33 MHz or better; 16 MB RAM for Windows 95/98, 32 MB for NT4 or XP; 8 MB available hard drive space; 640x480 display, 256 colors; 2X or faster CD-ROM drive; 8-bit sound card (will not run without a sound card); speakers or headphones, mouse.
Macintosh® 0S 7.0 or higher (including 0S X Classic); PowerPC 100 MHz or better; 12 MB RAM; 3 MB available hard drive space; 640 x 480 display, 256 colors; 2X or faster CD-ROM drive; 8-bit audio; speakers or headphones, mouse.
Publisher's Description of I Love the USA! CD-Rom
Get packed! You're needed for a secret mission. Track down clues from coast to coast to solve the mystery. Along the way, relive the rich history of the East Coast, whoop it up in the Midwest, or explore the mountain ranges of the West. Chase down geo-facts and discover the people, places, and pastimes of the USA. Explore All 50 States!
* Make Learning Fun with this Mystery Adventure!
* Visit States & Landmarks through Stunning Videos & Animations!
* Build Critical Thinking Skills with Maps, Puzzles & Games!
Details
| Product Format: | Other |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Dorling Kindersley Software |
| Grades: | 1-4 |
| EAN/UPC: | 798936825735 |
| Length in Inches: | 5 |
| Width in Inches: | 5.875 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.375 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.2 |
Videos
Reviews