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HOMEWORK LAB

41. WORD RECALL

A list of words is shown on the screen in alphabetic order. The player can choose the word

by using the scroll bar on the right to scroll through the list of words and then press ENTER

to confirm. After the selection, the unit will show the meaning of the word. There are two

icons on the right side of the screen. Click on the voice icon to listen to the talking word and

click on the picture icon to see the animation of the word.

42. TYPING CHALLENGE

This activity will help to improve typing skills. Letters or words will fall from the top to the bottom

of the screen. Timer will start timing when you start to type. Try to type as fast as you can.

43. TIME TUTOR

There will be a clock animation on the left and a question showing the time on the right of the

screen. Move the hands of the clock to match the time by using arrow keys or the mouse.

Press the ENTER key to confirm.

TOOLS

44. SMART ALARM

This is a tool that is similar to an alarm clock. The alarm bell will ring when the set time is

reached. Select a melody to use as the alarm. Set the time of the alarm. Select if the alarm

should be repeated every 5 minutes.

45. CALCULATOR

This function turns the learning unit into a fully operational 8-digit calculator for addition,

subtraction, multiplication and division. Just enter your figures using the number keys, press

the ENTER key or the = key and the learning unit will calculate for you.

46. NOTEPAD

This is a simple word processing function that allows you to type in your own words, mes-

sages or stories. It has some menu icons along the top left corner of the screen which give

you a clear understanding of the functions of this activity.

47. CARD MAKER

This is a simple card making function that allows the children to print the card with their own

typed-in messages included. The tools bar is located on the right side of the screen. Your

card can be printed if a compatible printer is connected.

48. PRIVATE PAD

This activity is like the Notepad except that the player must enter the password before he/she

can begin writing. To reset the password, press ANSWER then 0 then ENTER.

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