The Learning Company Reader Rabbit 2nd Grade  (CD-ROM)

Reader Rabbit 2nd Grade Ages 6-8 Learn 2nd Grade Skills While on a Mis-Cheese-ious Adventure! Early-learning specialists design each program with input from parents, teachers and children, to ensure that content is age-appropriate, effective and fun, Reader Rabbit encourages independent play, builds skills and confidence and nutures a love of learning. Personalized for Your Child Automatic skill Leveling Adjusts to keep pace with your child's growing abilities Adventure or Practice Mode Two ways to build skills: Follow an engaging story, or practice specific skills Smart Help for Indepandent Play Friendly characters offer help as your child needs it Learning progress Tracker Monitors your child's skill levels and progress in every subject Kids Learn: Math Skills • Adding, including carrying • Subtracting, including borrowing • Creating equations • Identifying number patterns • Counting by multiples • Comparing number values • Identifying fractions • Telling time Language Arts Skills • Spelling • Building vocabulary • Developing phonic skills - Sound/letter relationships - Letter blends - Digraphs • Recognizing synonyms and antonyms • Building compound words • Reading comprehension • Constructing sentences • Using punctuation and capitals Life Science Skills • Identifying insect characteristics and anatomy • Using diagrams to locate information Thinking Skills • Problem solving Art and Creativity • Drawing and Painting art • Creating calendars • Creating music Minimum System Requirements Windows * Processor: 166 MHz Pentium or faster (Pentium II 300 MHz or faster for XP) * Operating System: Windows 95, 98,ME, 2000, XP, Vista, 7 * RAM: 128 MB RAM needed for XP * Hard Disk: 100MB available * CD-ROM: 8X speed * Monitor: 16-bit thousands of colors * Audio: Soundblaster 16 or compatible, speakers * Other: Mouse * Recommended: Color printer, Microphone, Internet Access Macintosh * Processor: 180 MHz or faster * Operating System: System 8.6-9.X and OSX * Hard Disk: 100 MB available * RAM: 32MB * CD-ROM: 8X speed * Monitor: 16-bit thousands of colors * Audio: 16-bit Stereo * Sound Other: Mouse * Recommended: Color printer, Microphone, Internet access