Roxie's Math Fish
Roxie's Math Fish Roxie's Math Fishoffers an enjoyable 3D animated game environment in which childreneasily learn math facts in addition, subtraction, multiplication anddivision.In Roxie's Math Fish, Roxie, a friendly, animated, talking cat, plays"Go Fish" with a child, but, instead of asking for a number, Roxie asks,"Please give me your cards that equal" and says a number correspondingto the result of an addition, subtraction, multiplication or divisionequation. Roxie gently guides the child in selecting the correct wordcard.When a "Go Fish" game is completed, Roxie then sets up a game of"Roxie's Dice," the classic "Shut The Box" game. As a reward, thechild may play one round of the game after each "Go Fish" game. Theobject of Roxie's Dice is to try to close all nine boxes, or as many ofthe nine boxes as possible, to score the lowest score possible. In thisgame, children need to be able to add and subtract to determine the bestboxes to shut during each roll of the dice.Roxie's Math Fish is used in schools and libraries in the U.S. andEurope. ..
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