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• Shipping Weight: 2.4 ounces
• Item model number: 1354

• One of Max’s top picks of all time!
• Students also expand their science vocabulary as they learn about plants, animals, seasons, and weather.
• Special features include graphical and spoken instructions, questions, and feedback, which allow students to work independently and enhance comprehension, and a Field Notebook from which students can print creations and pages.
• In five fascinating activities students build early science skills and practice important scientific processes.
• This product contains Universal Access features including TouchWindow and Single Switch compatibility to address a variety of learning styles and abilities.

Explore the wonders of science with Sammy!Product InformationIn fivefascinating activities students build earlyscience skills and practiceimportant scientific processes. Students also expand their science vocabularyas they learn about plantsanimals seasons and weather.Special features includegraphical and spoken instructions questions andfeedback which allow studentsto work independently and enhance prehensionand a Field Notebook from whichstudents can print creations and pages.Skills Learned Discriminate AttributesConstruct Objects Follow Patterns Manipulate Weather Variables InvestigateAnimal Habitats Observe Seasonal Changes Explore Classifications Name PlantsAnimals Rocks and Fungi Build Logical SequencesProduct FeaturesDiscover theWonders of NatureWhat do shrews eat? Why does a squirrel flick its tail? VisitAcorn Pond duringwinter spring summer and fall to explore its fascinatingwildlife.Make Your Own Weather!Kids learn weather terms experiment withtemperature wind and precipitationand see how different variables affectweather.Explore the Field NotebookKids find great sketches and fun facts aboutthe animals of Acorn Pond. Printingpages allows kids to share their favoriteanimals with family and friends.Play with the Order of ThingsLights! Camera!Action! Kids learn about beginnings middles and ends andexplore how things innature change over time as they arrange frames of film inlogical sequences toMake-A-Movie.Construct in the WorkshopClocks tick wheels spin and robotsspring to life as kids follow blueprints orcreate original machines andtoys.Drop in at the Sorting StationThree horns . . . it’s a triceratops! Kidssort pictures of objects and learnthe names of plants animals rocks andfungi.Windows Requirements Windows 95/98/Me (not XP or 2000 patible) 486Pentium or better (33 MHz or faster) Hard disk with 5 MB free 8 MB memory(RAM) 640×480 256-color monitor Double-speed (2X) or faster CD-ROM drive MouseWindows-patibl