Vtech Power Zone Plus Desktop User Manual - Page 27

Lab Test 2, Quick Guess, Domino Crisis, Memory Block, Golf, Picture Parts, Typing Challenge

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Lab Test 2 In this activity, you can view additional simulations of interesting physical & chemical phenomena. Quick Guess An object is hidden in one of three given balls. The balls will move positions. Look carefully. When the balls stop moving, click on the ball that you think holds the object. Domino Crisis Place flying domino numbers together. To clear domino numbers, like numbers have to be placed together in an amount equal to the domino. For example: To clear a domino with the number two, you have to place two dominoes with the number two together. To clear a domino with the number three, you have to place three dominoes with the number three together. Move the dominoes up and down by pressing Up and Down. Hold the Right arrow key to make the dominoes move faster. Press ENTER, Flip key or press the Space bar to rotate the dominoes. Memory Block A game of concentration and memory, this activity challenges your ability to find all of the matching pairs of blocks with a minimum number of guesses. Golf Play eighteen holes on Power Zone™ Plus Desktop's own golf course. Use the Direction keys to adjust the direction of the ball, and then press ENTER to go to the tee. Next, you have to control the power of your swing. At the top of the screen is the Power bar. Press ENTER when the bar is at its maximum (farthest to the right) for a powerful swing. For lighter strokes, wait until the bar is at its minimum. Picture Parts Choose a hairstyle and outfit for the model on screen. To choose different styles, press the four directional arrow keys on the keyboard or use the mouse to click the icons on screen. Typing Challenge Words will drop from top of the screen to the bottom. Type as fast as you can. if more than 5 words are missed, the game is over. At the end of the game, Power Zone™ Plus Desktop will tell you the speed and accuracy of your typing. 19

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Lab Test 2
In this activity, you can view additional simulations of interesting physical &
chemical phenomena.
Quick Guess
An object is hidden in one of three given balls. The balls will move positions.
Look carefully. When the balls stop moving, click on the ball that you think holds
the object.
Domino Crisis
Place flying domino numbers together. To clear domino numbers, like numbers
have to be placed together in an amount equal to the domino. For example: To
clear a domino with the number two, you have to place two dominoes with the
number two together. To clear a domino with the number three, you have to
place three dominoes with the number three together. Move the dominoes up
and down by pressing Up and Down. Hold the Right arrow key to make the
dominoes move faster. Press ENTER, Flip key or press the Space bar to rotate the
dominoes.
Memory Block
A game of concentration and memory, this activity challenges your ability to
find all of the matching pairs of blocks with a minimum number of guesses.
Golf
Play eighteen holes on
Power Zone™ Plus Desktop
’s own golf course. Use
the Direction keys to adjust the direction of the ball, and then press ENTER to
go to the tee.
Next, you have to control the power of your swing. At the top of the screen is
the Power bar. Press ENTER when the bar is at its maximum (farthest to the right)
for a powerful swing. For lighter strokes, wait until the bar is at its minimum.
Picture Parts
Choose a hairstyle and outfit for the model on screen. To choose different styles,
press the four directional arrow keys on the keyboard or use the mouse to click
the icons on screen.
Typing Challenge
Words will drop from top of the screen to the bottom. Type as fast as you can. if
more than 5 words are missed, the game is over.
At the end of the game,
Power
Zone™ Plus Desktop
will tell you the speed and accuracy of your typing.