CD-ROM Booklet: Gus Goes to Cyberstone Park

12 Pages·1997·0.74 MB·English

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MODERN MEDIAVENTURES PRESENTS
"6US GOES TO CYBERSTONE PARK'
WelcometoGusGoestoCyberStonePark,thefourth intheseriesoflearningadventuresfrom
Modern MediaVentures.Thisself-guided,interactive,learning experiencewill build multipleskills
and providehoursofengagingfunasGusandyourchildrensearchfortheelusiveCyberBuds:
Pant,Pave,PomandPae.
STARTUP-MACHINEREQUIREMENTSAND InserttheCyberStoneParkCD-ROMdisk.From
TECHNICALSETUP withinWindowsProgramManager,selectFile,Run
• Foroptimalperformanceforboth MacandMPC andthenfollowingthelinelabeledCommand,type
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forWindows,createsaSackpackiconandoptionally
MACVersionCP-ROM rebootsyourmachine.Tobeginplaying,double-click
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PAM,System7.0orlater,CD-ROMdrive. Windows95VersionCD-ROM
InserttheCyberStoneParkCD-ROMdisk.Double- InserttheCyberStoneParkCD-ROMdisk.Ifthe
clickontheCyberStoneParkicon.Awindowwill introductionscreendoesn’tappear,followthese
openanddisplayaCampingTentandothericons. steps:
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theupperportionoftheInstall/Uninstalltab,
MPCVersionCD-ROM clicktheInstallbutton.Whenpromptedtoinsert
366/25mHzorfaster,13”monitorVGAcolor CD-ROM,clickonNext.Thecommandlinethat
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IfyoursystemisequippedwithAutoStart,just clickGusGamesfromthepull-down menu.Then
puttheCDinyourCD-ROMplayertobegin, clicktheCyberStoneParkicon.
otherwise;followthesedirections.
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PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Theunderlying purposeoftheprogram istoencouragechildrentoexplore,participatein learning
activitiesandpromoteintellectualcuriositythroughthesearchfortheCyberSuds.CyberSuds,as
youwillsoonfindoutwhileexploring CyberStonePark,areorganicand cerebral.Theyareofthe
earth,yetarehighlyevolved,enlightened individuals.CyberSudsemploytechnologyand humanism
toreachfortheirhighestpotential,tomakethemostoutoftheirlivesandthelivesofothers.
CyberStoneParkmotivateschildrento
exploreeach environmentwhilesearchingfor
ourfriends,theCyberE3uds.Youcansetthe
levelofdifficultyforthe“P'indtheCyberSud
Game”atthestartoftheprogram.The
objectofthegameistofindallfour
CyberSudsin each ofthefiveenvironments.
Theyarehidden ineach ofthedifferentareas
in CyberStonePark.Whenyoufindallfour
CyberSudsinanenvironment,thePud Meter
will showyouacoloredCyberRangerRadge.
YouwillalsomeetourfriendsRangerJackie
and RangerRick.Theywill offerinformation
andtipson howtosafelyenjoytimeinthe
wilderness.Onceyou haveaccumulatedoneCyberRangerRadgefromeach environment,youwill
thengotothecampfirewithGusand hispalsandsinganall newCyberRud song.
ToPlay:
CyberStoneParkfeatures13environments.Fiveenvironmentsaredirectlyaccessiblefromthe
Main Campgrounds byclickingonthedifferenttrail markers.TheseincludetheTrees, Mountains,
Tents,Lake,andRiver.Onceinsidetheseenvironments,therearesixadditional placestoexplore.
TheA-Maze-ing Fantastic MazeGamecan beaccessed byclickingonthePurpleTreeinthegrove
oftrees.TheConnecttheStars MathGamecan beaccessed byclickingontheSun inthe
Mountain scene.Fishing ForRhymescan beaccessed byclickingontheFishingPoleonthedock
and Sorting byHabitatscan beaccessed byclicking intheMuskratHoleonthesideofthebank
intheLakeenvironment.CampfireStoriescan beaccessed byclickingontheFireintheTent
environmentandRushtheRapidsSpellingActivitycan beaccessed byclickingontheRockin
theMiddieoftheRiverenvironment.
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HELP BUDMETER EXIT
BUTTON Accessedbyclicking BUTTON
Locatedin onthehelpbutton, Located in
everyscreen. allowsyoutokeep everyscreen,
Provides trackofhowmany allowsyouto
directionsfor PudSpottingsyou’ve returntothepriorscreen.
eachscreenactivityand madewithineachenvironmentand Ifyouareinthemain
givesinformationaboutthe howmanymoreyouneedtocomplete screen,itwillallowyouto
Pudspottings. thegame.Fromhere,youcan exittheprogram.
hyperlinktoanyenvironment.
ABOUTTHE ENVIRONMENTS
GroveofTrees
Thingstodo:
• FindeachCyberPud- DiscoverwherethePudsarehidingand hearinterestingfunfacts.
• Animated Flotspots-ExploretheGroveofTreesandseethingscometoLife.
TheA-maze-ing Fantastic MazeGame- Navigatethroughanamazing mazewhiledeveloping
eyehandcoordination,directionalityand problemsolving skills.
TheA-maze-ing FantasticMazeGame-acceeebyclickingonthePurpleTreein
theGroveofTrees.ComealongwithGusashetriestonavigatethroughan
^ amazing maze,completewith map,obstaclesandanimations.
Level1-HelpGusgettohisCyberSaucer.Justusethedirectionarrowstomove
Gusthroughthemaze,butwatchout!You mightrun intoeightdifferentobstacles
thatyou. Ifyoudorun intoanobstacle,don’tworry,ananimationwill playoutandyou’ll beon
yourwayin notime. Ifyouwanttoseewhereyouareinthemaze,justclickonthemapand it
willshowyou.
Level2-HelpGusgettohisCyberSaucer.JustusethedirectionarrowstomoveGusthroughthe
maze,butwatchout!You mightrun intosevendifferentobstacles. Ifyoubumpintoanobstacle,
you mustsolvetheproblem beforeyoucan progressanyfurtherthroughthemaze. Ifyouwant
toseewhereyouareinthemaze,justclickonthemapand itwillshowyou.
GuideGuspastsomeincredibleobstaclesandactivitieslike:
DogEatingPlants-GetGusthroughthedogeating plants.
AHoleintheGround -Stacktheobjectsfrom largesttosmallest,from bottomtotop,to
helpGusgetoutofthehole.
DodgingAlligators-GetGusthroughthealligatorpit.
IsitaRockoraTurtle?-HelpGusgettotheothersideofthepond byclickingontherocks.
Secareful! Someofthoserocksmightbeturtles.
LeaptheSheep- HelpGusgettothetopofthemountain byleapingthesheep.
Suilda Puzzle-Completethepuzzleand helpGusgeton hisway.
WhoseFootisitAnyway?- Matchthefootprinttooneofthecontestants.
Mountains
Thingstodo:
• FindeachCyberSud - DiscoverwheretheSudsarehidingand hearinterestingfunfacts.
• Animated Hotspots- ExploretheMountainsandseethingscometoLife.
• ConnecttheStarsMathActivity-ConnectthestarsandwatchthepicturecometoLifewhile
developing numbersequencing,additionandsubtractionskills.
ConnecttheStarsMathActivity-accessbyclicking ontheSun inthe
Mountain/Skyenvironment.Clickonthemoontochangelevels.
Level1 -ConnecttheStarsinthecorrectorder1-10.Startbyclicking on number1andcontinue
toconnectthestarsinthecorrectsequence.Whenallthestarshavebeenconnectedinthe
correctorder,thepicturewillcometolife.
Level2-AdditionandSubtractionofnumbersfrom1-20.Addorsubtractthenumberson
each starandclickonthecorrectnumberbelowthatappearsontheplanet.
Level3-FillintheMissingNumber.Add orsubtractthenumbersoneach starandclickonthe
correctnumberbelowthatappearsontheplanet.
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Level4-AdditionandSubtractionofnumbersfrom1 -100.Addorsubtractthenumbersthat
appearonthescreenand useyourmousetopunch inyouranswerontheCyberCalculator.
Lake
Thingstodo:
• FindeachCyberDud - DiscoverwheretheDudsarehidingand hearinterestingfunfacts.
• Animated Flotspots- ExploretheLakeandseethingscometoLife.
• FishingforRhymes- Fisharoundand match rhymingwords.
• Sorting byFiabitats- Developcategorizing skillsasyou placethedifferentanimalsintheir
appropriatehabitats.
FishingforRhymes-Accessed byclickingontheFishing Poleonthedock. Fleip
Gusfishtocatcha rhyme.Tochangethespeedofthefishswimming by,usethe
levermarked1-2-3.3will movethefastest.
Level1-Catchafish byrhymingobjects.Clickonthefishwiththeobjectthatrhymeswiththe
oneon Gus’slure.
Level2-Catchafishbyrhymingwords.Clickonthefishwiththe\Nordthatrhymeswiththeone
onGus’slure.
Sorting byHabitats-Accessed byclickingontheMuskratFHoleatthesideofthe
bank.Thereareatotalofeightanimalsperenvironmentthatneedtobeplaced into
theircorrecthabitat.Theycanbeplaced intooneofthreeenvironments:On Landand
intheTrees,InandAroundtheWaterand Underground.
•Tf*orFtlsay
Chooseanenvironmentyouwantbyclicking ononeofthebouldersbelow.Thehabitatyouchose
willautomaticallyappearinthetentscreen. Usethearro^oabovethescreentomovethe
environmentrightorleft. Usethearrowsbelowtheanimal barinthetreetoseethemany
differentanimalsyoucanchoosetoplaceinyourhabitat.Whenyou havechosenananimal,click
on itanddrao^and plopitintothescene.Atotalofeightanimalscan beplaced ina habitat. If
youwould liketochangeananimal,justdrag itoffthescreen. Ifan incorrectplacementhasbeen
made,theanimalwill notstick.Youcanalsoviewphotographsand listentosomeneat
informationabouttheseanimalsbyclickingonthebinoculars.Clickonthebinocularsinthetree
and movethemdirectlyoverananimal.Clickagainontheanimalanda photographwillthen
appear.YoucansaveyourhabitatbyclickingontheCamera button inthetree.Toopenyour
habitat,clickonthePhotoAlbum button inthetree.
TentsandCampfire
Thingstodo:
• FindeachCyberPud - DiscoverwherethePudsarehidingand hearinterestingfunfacts.
Animated Hotspots-ExploreTentsandCampfireand seethingscometolife.
CampfireStories- Developsightvocabulary,creativewriting andearlyreadingskillswhile
creatingyourowncampfirestoryusingover60differentstamps.
CampfireStories-accessed byclickingontheCampfire.Choosebetween eight
differentstoriesbyclickingontheStorybuttontotheleftoftheStoryPox.A
newstorywillappeareachtimeplayerclickshere.Afteryou havechosenastory,
dragandplopstampsfrom belowintotheblanks.Theywillautomaticallysnapinto
place.Tochangea stamp,justdrag itoffthescreen.Toclearallthestampsfromyourstory,use
the MagicWandtool.Onceyou havecompletedyourstory,youcan listentoitbyclickingonthe
Mouth button locatedabovetheStorybutton.
ToSaveyourstory,clickonthePiggyPankbutton.Youcan save uptofourstories. Ifyousave
morethanone,yourmostrecentstorywill beatthetopofthelistwhenyouopenasavedfile.To
Open,clickontheFilingCabinetbutton.Adialogueboxwithyourfourmostrecentstorieswill pop
up.Clickonthestoryyou’d liketobring upand itwillappearintheStorybox.Youcan nowchange
theletteroropenanotherbyclickingontheOpen buttonagain.Eachtimeyousavea newstory,
theoldestonewill bedeleted.
River
Thingstodo:
• Findeach CyberPud - DiscoverwherethePudsarehidingand hearinterestingfunfacts.
• Animated Hotspots-ExploretheRiverandseethingscometo life.
• Spelland Splash - Developletterrecognitionand spellingskillsthrough sightandsound.
Spelland Splash-accessbyclickingontheBig Rockinthemiddleoftheriver.
Clickonthebarreltochangelevelsofdifficulty.Tochangethespeedofthe
animalsrafting by,usethelevermarked1-2-3.3isthefastest.
Level1 -LetterRecognition-Matchtheletteryouseeontheboulderwitha letterananimal is
holding ina raft.
Level2-Spellingwithtext,pictureandsound-Clickonthesamelettersthattheanimalsinthe
raftareholdingtospellwhatyouseeontheboulder.
Level3-Spellingwithpictureandsound.-Spellthenameoftheobjectyouseeontheboulder
usingtheletterstheanimalsintheraftareholding.
Level4-Spellingwithpictureandsound.-Spellthenameoftheobjectyouseeontheboulder
usingtheletterstheanimalsintheraftareholding.
Formorewildernessinformationyoucancontacttheseorganizations:
TheNatureConservancy
1615 N. LynnStreet
Arlington,VA22209
[phone]
PacificCrestTrailAssoc.
5325Elkhorn Slvd,Suite256
Sacramento,CA95642
1-600-617-2243or619.445.4620
SierraClub
730PolkStreet
San Francisco,CA,94109
1-415-776-2211
NationalParks
Campground reservationcall MISTIX1-600-365-2267
CREDITS
EXECUTIVEPRODUCERS:PatLewis, DobLewis,DruceGoeddeJr.
DESIGN:PatLewis
DESIGNTEAM:EricPerez,AnthonyTarantino,P.C.Williams,P.0. Kelleyand Lisa Hoffman
ARTDIRECTION:PatLewis
ARTI5T5ANDANIMATORS:AnthonyTarantino,EricPerez, Marlin“Fish”Lum,P.C.“Deadeye”
Williams,P.G. Kelley,Sinem Hawkin
PROGRAMMING:Tom Pollock,JulieA.Auerbach
PRODUCTION MANAGER:Lisa Hoffman
PHOTOGRAPHY: Darin Manning, Marlin“Fish”Lum,GordonTernandes
SOUNDTRACK:Onthe MoonStudios- David Posenthal
SOUNDEFFECTS:JeffMalkin
MUSICIAN,SINGER,SONGWRITER: David Maloney
VOICETALENT: David Maloney, PatLewis,DruceGoeddeJr.,DobLewis
PACKAGINGDESIGN&PRODUCTION:P.C.Williams,PatLewis, Lisa Hoffman
RESEARCH &PRODUCTIONASSISTANCE:JackieDriggs
THANKYOU: MargaretKellyandTildenPark,TexasAgriculturalExtension Service
SPECIALTHANKSTO:
Huck’sAdventures:
offering“OutdoorExperiences”forkids.
Formoreinformationcall916-204-HUCK.
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