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- Cultural Awareness 1.0 game for improving your childs cultural literacy
- 1-EDUC JAN94 EDUCATIONAL GAME CHILDREN
- FILES: aware10.sdn
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- Authors: Thomas and Dafna Yee / Awareness Productions
- Registration: $20.00
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- Educational game for testing and improving your child's "cultural literacy."
- Two levels of play. At Novice level, the game is suitable for students sixth
- grade and up. At Advanced level, the game is a challenge for adults! Topics
- include proverbs, idioms, grammar, children's literature, mythology, music,
- art, philosophy, the Bible, world religions, American history & geography,
- world history & geography, science & technology, medicine, and mathematics.
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- The program displays a randomly chosen topic on the screen, and players respond
- by typing in a free-format description of anything they know about the topic.
- The program monitors the players' responses and awards points when it decides
- that the players have demonstrated a genuine level of familiarity with the
- chosen material. A model response is presented, and the program goes on to the
- next topic. As the game progresses, players pass humorous milestones of
- achievement as they break records set by imaginary players of ages past.
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- Players are provided one hour of game time and can interrupt and resume their
- games. Time-outs of indefinite length are provided with the game clock stopped
- to give players the opportunity to study the model responses at their leisure.
- to give players the opportunity to study the model responses at their leisure.
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