Word Fun; Alphabet Alley; Synonyms; Word Search - VTech SkillStarter Handheld User Manual

WORD FUN

Alphabet Alley

Is alphabetizing right up your alley? In Alphabet Alley, test your knowledge of
alphabetical order. When you open the activity, you'll see a letter matrix-- it's
sort of like a maze made up of letters. Your goal is to find a path of letters from
the entrance to the exit . The trick is that the letters must be in the correct
alphabetical order. Use the stylus or arrow keys to play. Moves can be horizontal
or vertical. Press Help to show the next right move.

Synonyms

This activity improves your vocabulary and ability to associate similar words.
Three words will swim into view. One by one they will auto open. Choose the
one with the SAME meaning of the given word. Tap Enter to confirm your answer.
Or you can type in the number 1, 2 or 3 to answer directly. Press Help and one
incorrect answer will be eliminated.

Word Search

Word Search lets you stretch your spelling ability. You'll see a letter matrix--a
maze made up of letters-- with 10 words hidden in it. You need to find all 10
words. Click on the letter that starts the word you want to find. A bar will highlight
the letter. Click or press Enter. To highlight a vertical word, click the icon at
the bottom of the screen. To highlight a horizontal word, click the icon at
the bottom of the screen. Use the arrow keys at the bottom of the
screen to scroll back and forth through the matrix. Press Help to see one of the
hidden words. Press Answer to see where all words are hidden.

MATH MANIA GAMES

Sort and Count

In Sort and Count, you're assigned a specific number of
objects to collect. Get 6 bananas. Find 4 apples. The
directions are easy, but you've got to catch the falling objects
in your basket while other fruit keeps falling, too. Use your
stylus or the arrow keys to move your basket. When you
collect the exact number of objects you're supposed to, move
check out place
your basket to the right corner of the screen to the icon
or press Enter to check out. SkillStarter™ Handheld will
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