The Lightspan games was a strategic partnership with Sony, San Diego-based educational software and Internet company Lightspan has cornered the K-8 market on video games in the classroom. Created under the guidance of educators and adhering to national educational objectives and standards, the company’s Lightspan Achieve Now series consists of 80 ‘adventures’ that hinge on lessons in reading, language arts and math.
PlayStation produces all of Lightspan’s software at Sony Disc Manufacturing, and Sony charges license fees for the use of its gaming platform for a for-profit venture. Launched back in 1996, today more than 3,600 schools in 43 states are using Lightspan systems, according to the Interactive Digital Software Assocation.
Lightspan - The Secret of Googol 1a - Reshaping Googol - The Submarine: The first game in the The Secret of Googol series. In this adventure of the Secret of Googol, your child will explore geometry, while helping Cali, Ben, and Alana save Googol from Wigsley's Shape Scramble.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify and complete a pattern of shapes.
- Remember and match geometric shapes.
- Complete a figure by flipping and turning geometric shapes.
- Explore different-sized circles
Manufacturer's description:
Features:
- First person perspective.
- 2D graphics
- Cartoon graphics
- Geometry & Educational themes.
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