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Company: KidStuff Software Author: Vicki Watson
6490 Dubois Rd. Compuserve: 71043,3706
Delaware, OH 43015-8931 614-548-5043
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Program Title: If You Want to Learn U.S. Geography 1.0
Category: Education/Elementary
Keywords: GEOGRAPHY, USA, STATES, CAPITALS, FLAGS, EDUCATION, ELEMENTARY
BBS Name: USGEO10A (Disk 1) USGEO10B (Disk 2)
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Detailed Program Description:
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"If You Want To Learn U.S. Geography You Gotta Have This Program!"
is the solution to the problems today's students (and adults!)
have with geography. The 11 activities of USGEO will soon transform
even the most geographically illiterate into a geography wizard.
The program effectively utilizes colorful VGA graphics, speech,
and music. Hear the state and capital names spoken! The following
activities are included with the program: 1. Color the Geographic
Regions; 2. A geography Quiz including State Information and
Attractions, Major Cities, and Professional Sports Teams; 3. Match
Capitals to states on the map; 4. Select Matching Capitals from a
list; 5. A Slap Jack Card Game to match States and Capitals, or
States and Nicknames; 6. Match the State Flag to the correct state;
7. Display State Information such as State Bird, Flower, Tree, Song,
Motto, etc.; 8. Select a state from the map when given its Bordering
States; 9. Match the State Names to states on the map; 10. Select
Matching State Names from a list; 11. Put together an electronic
puzzle map of the U.S.A. by moving the states with the mouse to
their appropriate locations.
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Short Program Description:
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An effective and entertaining way for children and adults to
learn U.S. geography. 11 different activities teach state names,
locations, capitals, flags, geographic regions, nicknames, and
much more. Includes an electronic U.S. jigsaw puzzle. Hear the
state name and capital spoken!
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Intended User: ages 8 to adult
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Unique Features:
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VGA graphics, electronic U.S. jigsaw puzzle - use the mouse
to move the states to their correct location, a "slap jack"
card game which teaches state capitals and nicknames, hear
the state name and capital spoken! Sound card and speaker
support.
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System Requirements:
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640K, Hard Drive (approx. 1 Meg), VGA Color Monitor, Mouse,
Not Microsoft Windows compatible, requires a 286 12Mhz or
higher system.
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Starting The Program:
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Once installed just type USGEO.
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Shareware Registration Fee/Support Provided:
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$15.00 Registered users receive the sound files for all
state and capital names. (Shareware version
provides 10 states and their capitals).
Speech Option enabled in all activities.
Most current version at the time of registration.
Support via phone or mail.
Notification of and discounts on program upgrades.
Removal of the shareware screens.
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Files Included:
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USGEO may be distributed on a single 720K or 1.2 Meg disk,
or two 360K disks. USGEO files are compressed and then split
into two files USGEO10.001 and USGEO10.002. The installation
program recombines these files and then uncompresses them.
The files INSTALL.EXE and INSTALL.FIL must be included on
distribution disk 1!!
VENDORS: These files are for vendor use only and do not need
to be distributed to users.
---> VENDOR.DOC * this file.
---> USGEO10.PCX * graphic for catalog use, if desired.
---> FILE_ID.DIZ * description file for BBS's
!!!! The following files are required for proper installation !!!!
SINGLE DISK DISTRIBUTION (720K or 1.2M)
INSTALL.EXE * installation program
INSTALL.FIL * installation script
USGEO10.001 * split file 1
USGEO10.002 * split file 2
TWO DISK DISTRIBUTION (360K)
*** Disk1
INSTALL.EXE * installation program
INSTALL.FIL * installation script
USGEO10.001 * split file 1
*** Disk2
USGEO10.002 * split file 2