JumpStart 5th Grade
Jumpstart 5th Grade PC MAC CD learn art history solve puzzle home school game! Type: Children Platform: Windows/Mac Publisher: Knowledge Advantures Released: 1997 Media: CD We were happy to see that this learning adventure has a smart, funny, capable, female lead character. Ten-year-old Jo Hammet, skateboard enthusiast and amateur detective is determined to outwit the nasty Dr. X. It seems that the doctor is angry at the city of Hooverville and is trying to take revenge by destroying the town's industrial sites. Jo stumbles upon the impending disaster and must solve puzzles in order to earn the necessary items to stop the destruction. Kids help Jo solve the puzzles, the content of which covers a wide range of fifth grade material. For instance, in the first challenge, children need to solve a crossword puzzle.To answer the art history and geography questions, kids can browse a museum, looking at paintings and other exhibits. All the information they'll need to solve the crossword