Issued on Playaway Launchpad, a pre-loaded learning tablet. Content and/or functionality of apps on this tablet may have been modified for use on this device. Powered by rechargeable battery ; container includes one power charging cord. Earphones not required for audio playback. Device does not have Internet connectivity. Individual apps contained on this device may vary.
Contents:
Tortoise and the Hare -- Hidden PicturesTM Puzzles -- Storybook Animations: A Horse in Room 2 -- Storybook Animations: Raju's New Book -- Storybook Animations: The Giant Turnip -- Monopoly Junior -- Storybook Animations: Catty Jane Builds a Boat -- The Lie -- Bubble Clusterz -- Real Chess 3 in 1 -- Cube Puzzle 3 in 1 -- Golden Coin.
Summary:
"The goal of the Dynamic Thinking Module is to teach kids about making choices and evaluating the benefits and consequences of their actions on an individual and global basis. Topics in this module include problem-solving, logic and reasoning, decision-making, and critical thinking. Life Skills Academy is designed to help kids gain the knowledge and mindset to promote both personal and academic development. By working through each module kids will cultivate the necessary social and emotional skills to prepare them for whatever comes next." Publisher description. Tortoise and the Hare Play inside the story and interact with all the characters with The Tortoise and the Hare, an imaginative and interactive reading experience with fully animated content. Wanderful brings every page of this classic Aesop's fable to life. Read and play along as the Tortoise proves that slow and steady wins the race! Hidden PicturesTM Puzzles Building on more than 70 years of puzzling experience, Highlights for Children brings its world-famous Hidden PicturesTM Puzzles to life with digital fun the whole family can enjoy! Storybook Animations: A Horse in Room 2 Zoey wants to play cowgirl but she needs a horse! Using her imagination she creates one out of chair using items from a dress-up box. Storybook Animations: Raju's New Book Raju asks his family to help him read his new book but they're all busy, so he asks them to each read two pages until the book is finished. Storybook Animations: The Giant Turnip Grandpoppa and Babushka have to get creative to pull a giant turnip out of the ground. Monopoly Junior The classic board game you know and love is available for the first time on mobile and tablets. It's the classic turn-based game transformed into a single player activity-based experience, designed to introduce a new generation of kids to the beloved game. Designed for early learners, this new app transports kids from the classic game board into the animated world of Monopoly Town! Start with 20 Monopoly bills in your 'piggy bank.' ROLL the die and you can BUY properties, COLLECT rent, and BUILD or CUSTOMIZE properties, treats and experiences as you move through town. Land on an owned property and pay rent. Collect rent on your properties! Don't run out of money as you try to buy up the town! Storybook Animations: Catty Jane Builds a Boat Catty Jane can't play in the lake with her friends because she doesn't like the water. Soon enough she finds a dry way to go "sailing" with her friends. The Lie eKidz is an award-winning language learning application that helps kids develop reading skills. Each title features interactive listening and reading practice, simultaneous narration adapted by level, reading comprehension, and much more, while providing the opportunity for children to celebrate culture and heritage through exclusive content. Bubble Clusterz Utilize strategy, critical thinking and skill as you experiment with different angles to pop all of the bubbles in this classic popper game! Real Chess 3 in 1 Three types of Chess in one app! Improve your chess game by solving hundreds of chess puzzles, and competing against the built-in digital opponent. Cube Puzzle 3 in 1 Don't know how to solve a Rubik's cube? Cube Puzzle 3 in 1 will teach you how to do it by solving hundreds of variations in this fun and entertaining puzzle! Golden Coin Sam finds a golden coin that fell out of an old man's pocket in front of him. The coin could provide his family with food for weeks, but should he take it or give it back? This choice could change the course of his life forever!
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