A comprehensive learning system for Elementary School
[Grades 1 - 5]
Elementary School Advantage 2008 delivers the most award-winning content aligned with classroom curriculum. Get the best results with over 1,600 lessons and 2,000 exercises in the core subjects. Take advantage of a premier educational tool that offers state standards-driven content to increase scores in key subject areas.
A Complete Student Resource Center now on DVD with 10 core subjects along with after school extras including PC games and more!
- Math
- Reading and Writing
- Vocabulary
- Phonics and Grammar
- U.S. History
- Geography
- Biology
- Earth Science
- Spanish
- Typing
- 10 Core Subjects Expanding on Key Academic Areas
- 1,600+ Lessons Deliver Easy-to-Understand Concepts and Tutorials
- 2,000+ Exercises Adapt to Different Learning Levels and Styles
- Study Tools
- Supports State Standards
- Student Planner
- After School Extras for today's students include music, PC games, mobile games, ringtones
Mathematics
Over 46 lessons and 915 exercises
Develop the fundamental concepts and secure a solid math foundation with entertaining activities, colorful animations and exciting lessons.
Basic Math
- Addition
- Subtraction
- Multiplication
- Division
- Fractions
- Decimals
- Exponents
- Graphing
- Word Problems
Advanced Math
- Square Roots
- Cube Roots
- Numeration
- Measurements
- Logic
- Reasoning
- Rounding
- Estimation
Reading, Writing, Phonics, Grammar and Vocabulary
Over 80 lessons and 1,700 exercises
Build confidence with skills gained from illuminating lessons, fun activities and interactive games.
Spelling and Vocabulary
- Spelling Rules
- Spelling Strategies
- Letter Combination
- Phonics
- Syllables
- Prefixes and Suffixes
Phonics and Grammar
- Nouns and Verbs
- Verb Tense
- Vowels and Consonant Sounds
- Adjectives and Pronouns
- Antonyms and Synonyms
- Subject-Verb Agreement
- Digraphs and Diphthongs
Reading and Writing
- Comprehension
- Fiction and Non-Fiction
- Possessive & Punctuation
- Sentence and Story Construction
- Story and Letter Writing
Science
Over 65 lessons and 275 exercises
A fun-filled research adventure investigating Earth, space, living things, energy and Matter. Extensive scientific illustrations and colorful animations bring the scientific world to life.
Earth Science
- Weather
- Properties of Air
- Motion
- Habitats
- Living Things
Biology
- Skeleton and Muscle
- Cardiovascular System
- Human Development
- The Solar System
Social Studies
Over 350 Glossary Terms and 12 Mini Movies
Explore the West, and survive the frontier in this trailblazing simulation of history and real-life survival skills.
U.S. History (West)
- Oregon
- California
- Utah
- Kansas
- New Mexico
- Missouri
- Illinois
Spanish
Over 50 lessons and 230 exercises
Begin to build an understanding of basic Spanish language skills and learn the fundamentals of communication.
Language Skills
- Alphabets
- Numbers
- Greetings
- Objects
- Words and Phrases
Typing
Over 45 lessons and 3 levels of difficulty
Keyboarding is a fundamental skill that every student should possess. Stimulating lessons, enjoyable challenges, and exciting practice games make it easy to master essential skills.
Helpful Typing Tools include:
- Practice Tests and Drills
- Ergonomic Tips and Techniques
- Proper Keyboard Techniques
- 10 Keypad
- Speed and Accuracy Games
- Windows 2000 SP4, XP (Home and Pro) SP2, Vista
- Pentium III or faster processor
- 256 MB of RAM
- 480MB free Hard Disk space (If needed Internet Explorer requires an additional 50 MB hard-disk space)
- 8X DVD-ROM drive
- 800 x 600 (1024 x 768 recommended) 16-bit color Video Card
- QuickTime 6.5 or later (not Included)
- 16-bit Sound Card
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 or higher
- Printer support: works with most popular printers (monochrome and color) supported by Windows
- 33.6 Kbps modem or faster and Internet service provider account required for Internet access
