Scoring System; General Rules - VTech COMPACT NOTEBOOK User Manual

SCORING SYSTEM

GENERAL RULES

1. No points are given if the Answer key is pressed.
2. One point is taken away if the Hint key is pressed.
3. Two points are given for each question except in these cases:
1 point for each question
- Soundalike
- Memory Challenge
3 points for each question
- What's Next?
- Word Scramble
4 points for each question
- Secret Word
10 points for each question
- Mystery Word
Depends on the length of the number chain
- Sum Squares
4. The final score is a percentage that compares the score you got to the highest
score you can get.
NOTE: At the end of a round, if your score is higher than 85, the game will
automatically go up a level in difficulty. If your score is lower than 65, the game
will go down a level.
The following games require you to answer as many questions as possible within the
time limit. The more questions you answer, the more points you earn.
Category
Word
Math and Logic
Social Studies
Activity Name
Alphabet Racer
Countdown
Memory Challenge
Word Scramble
Whack-O!
Secret Word
Memory Challenge
Whack-O!
Sum Squares
Countdown
Word Scramble
Secret Word
Timer (minutes)
2
2
1.5
1
1
3
1.5
1
2
2
1
3
15