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Mathematics

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GRAMMAR First a sentence with one word missing is shown, then word choices will appear. You can select the answer by typing 1, 2, or 3 or you can move the pointer to answer. Then press the key or the left mouse button for the answer that will make the sentence grammatically correct. SENTENCE SHUFFLE First you are shown the correct sentence, then the words of the sentence are put into random order. You are expected to reconstruct the original sentence. To select a word, move the cursor or the pointer on to the desired word and then press the left mouse button. If you make a mistake select the icon and the word return to the top line. Once you have completed the sentence, press the icon. WORD SEARCH This activity shows a 16 x 7 letter matrix with 10 words hidden. You have to locate all 10 words in the puzzle. To locate a word use the arrow keys or the pointer to highlight the word that you want, and then press the key or the left mouse button. You can select a word from a horizontal, or vertical direction. To change the direction of the cursor from vertical to horizontal use the flip icon. The enables you to switch back and forth between the horizontal and vertical position. CROSSWORD In this activity, you have to solve a crossword puzzle by guessing all 10 words based on the clues given. First, choose a highlighted area where a word is missing, and then press the key or the left mouse button. The clue will then be provided. Input the correct word, and then press the key or the left mouse button. To proceed repeat the steps stated above. MATHEMATICS ADDITION An addition problem will appear on the screen. Input the correct answer using the number keys or number pad and then press the key or press the icon. SUBTRACTION A subtraction problem will appear on the screen. Input the correct answer using the number keys or number pad and then press the key or press the icon. MULTIPLICATION A multiplication problem will be displayed on the screen. Answer the problem using the number keys or number pad and then press the key or press the icon. 12

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GRAMMAR
First a sentence with one word missing is shown, then word choices will appear. You can
select the answer by typing 1, 2, or 3 or you can move the pointer to answer. Then press
the
key or the left mouse button for the answer that will make the sentence
grammatically correct.
SENTENCE SHUFFLE
First you are shown the correct sentence, then the words of the sentence are put into random
order. You are expected to reconstruct the original sentence.
To select a word, move the cursor or the pointer on to the desired word and then press the
left mouse button.
If you make a mistake select the
icon and the word return to the
top line.
Once you have completed the sentence, press the
icon.
WORD SEARCH
This activity shows a 16 x 7 letter matrix with 10 words hidden. You have to locate all
10 words in the puzzle.
To locate a word use the arrow keys or the pointer to highlight the word that you want,
and then press the
key or the left mouse button.
You can select a word from
a horizontal, or vertical direction.
To change the direction of the cursor from vertical to
horizontal use the
flip icon.
The
enables you to switch back and forth between
the horizontal and vertical position.
CROSSWORD
In this activity, you have to solve a crossword puzzle by guessing all 10 words based on
the clues given.
First, choose a highlighted area where a word is missing, and then press the
key
or the left mouse button. The clue will then be provided. Input the correct word, and then
press the
key or the left mouse button.
To proceed repeat the steps stated above.
MATHEMATICS
ADDITION
An addition problem will appear on the screen. Input the correct answer using the number
keys or number pad and then press the
key or press the
icon.
SUBTRACTION
A subtraction problem will appear on the screen.
Input the correct answer using the number
keys or number pad and then press the
key or press the
icon.
MULTIPLICATION
A multiplication problem will be displayed on the screen. Answer the problem using the
number keys or number pad and then press the
key or press the
icon.