PC-2626
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Math Munchers for the 21st Century
Delight students with a trip through the Mata Matica system to
explore planets full of math facts with the Muncher. On his quest for
knowledge, the Muncher dodges Troggles, with the assistance of Cookie,
an intergalactic tourist. Math Munchers for the 21st
Century uses engaging animation to drill and challenge
students' math skills using standards set by the NCTM.
Student progress is rewarded with entertaining animated vignettes,
and high scores are stored in the Math Munchers Hall of Fame. Teacher
options allow for individualized play and adaptation. Skills can be
activated or deactivated for focused practice. Class and individual
progress are tracked throughout the game. The Resource Disk includes
extension activity ideas, extended research and standards, and
correlations in PDF format. Software is appropriate for use in a lab
setting or for individual practice.
Features
• Software and Resource Disks
• Macintosh and Windows
• Teacher's Guide with Detailed Game Play Instructions
• Correlated to Math Standards
Skills Covered
In this quick-paced, updated version of the popular Math Munchers
Deluxe, students maneuver through the system, practicing three major
objectives for Grades K-5:
• Numbers - number identification, number vocabulary, place values,
decimals, fractions
• Operations - addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
• Number Functions - patterns, classification, fact families, multiples,
factors
System Requirements
Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Mac OS X (PowerPC/Intel)
Reading Level: 1-4
Interest Level: 1-8
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