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→Introducing the ARCADEMICTM SKILL BUILDERS IN LANGUAGE ARTS Series
:: The ARCADEMIC approach encourages involvement by allowing selection of many features to fit individual needs. Players can select such features as speed of play, level of difficulty, and the time limit of the game.
===Introducing Word Radar===
Word Radar, a program in the ARCADEMIC™ SKILL BUILDERS IN LANGUAGE ARTS series, is an exciting search for words that helps improve word recognition and memory. Your child enjoys the excitement of an arcade game format while developing basic language skills. In Word Radar, your child uses a word viewer to match a word hidden on the radar scope with a target word. Your child scores points by firing at the matching word. While enjoying the hunt for words, your child also practices important language arts skills.
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With Word Radar, your child can
* Practice skills in recognizing common vocabulary words
* Develop skills in word discrimination by identifying words that are alike and words that are different
* Enhance visual memory by remembering where words appear on the screen
* Enjoy the fun of an arcade game while developing learning skills
* Play at different speeds
* Select from a variety of words to use in a game
* Increase the difficulty of the game as skills improve
* Set the time limit of the game
* Experience colorful graphics
* Hear exciting sound effects that enliven the action
* Use either the keyboard or the Joystick Controllers
