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Dinosoft and Senari Software bring you innovative ways for your child to learn\
independently with the aid of the computer.
Curriculum materials from textbooks currently in use have been enhanced\
with graphics and animation.
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Study skills and higher level thinking skills are particularly\
encouraged in the Science and Social Studies Sections.
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#Main Menu Options
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1. Classroom:
>The lessons Einstein Jr. has prepared for your child are in the classroom. It has four\
subject areas: Math, Language, Science, and Social Studies.
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#Main Menu Options
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2. Progress Report:
>Your child's latest scores on each topic are recorded by the\
computer. You may print out a report using this option.
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#Main Menu Options
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3. Parent's Page:
>The material you are now reading.
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#Math
*Multiplication by 1-Digit Numbers
This section lets you:
a) see problems demonstrated step by step
b) provide the answers at each step
c) do problems on your own
d) print multiplication worksheets
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#Math
*Division by 1-Digit Numbers
This section lets you:
>a) see problems demonstrated step by step
>b) provide the answers at each step
>c) do problems on your own
>d) print division worksheets
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#Math
*Reducing Fractions
This section teaches reducing fractions by finding common divisors of numerator\
and denominator. (For example, 4/8 reduces to 1/2). You may:
>a) see problems demonstrated step by step
>b) provide answers at each step
>c) do problems on your own
>d) print worksheets
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#Math
*Equivalent Fractions
This section teaches you to find equivalent fractions when given a\
numerator or denominator. (For example, 3/5 = "how many"/20?) You may:
>a) see problems demonstrated step by step
>b) provide answers at each step
>c) do problems on your own
>d) print worksheets
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#Language
*Subject and Verb
Identify the subject and predicate (verb) of a sentence. You may\
see examples, practice on your own, or print worksheets.
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#Language
*Modifiers - Adjectives & Adverbs
Given a list of words, identify which are adjectives or adverbs. You\
may see examples, practice on your own, or print worksheets.
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#Language
*Prepositions & Prepositional Phrases
Given a prepositional phrase, identify the preposition and determine whether\
it is an adjectival phrase or adverbial phrase. You may see examples, practice\
on your own, or print worksheets.
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#Language
*Kinds of Sentences
Identify simple, compounds, and complex sentences. You may see\
examples or practice on your own.
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#Science
*Classify Animals - (with pictures)
Determine which of a set of pictures is a fish, bird, reptile, amphibian,\
or mammal.
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#Science
*Classify Animals - Vertebrate Names
Classify vertebrates by name as fish, birds, reptiles, amphibians,\
or mammals. You may see examples, practice on your own, or print a\
worksheet.
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#Science
*Parts of a Skeleton
Identify major bone structures of the human skeleton. You may\
see examples or practice on your own.
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#Social Studies
*Map Reading - U. S. Cities
Given the name of a state, find which map segment and city name\
belongs to that state.
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#Social Studies
*European Countries
Given the name of a country and a description of its location,\
find the corresponding map segment.
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#Social Studies
*Explorer Riddles
Given a description of an explorer's career and birthplace,\
choose his name correctly.
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#Social Studies
*Timeline of Explorers
Display or print a timeline describing the exploration of\
the Western Hemisphere from 1420-1620.
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#To learn about other Dinosoft Titles
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-In the Dinosoft for Windows program group
-click on the icon "Dinosoft Product Catalog."
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