Math Stars Plus

Allows you to master math facts and expands your knowledge.
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  • License:
  • Trial
  • Price:
  • USD 19.95 | BUY the full version
  • Publisher Name:
  • Class One Software
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://www.classonesoftware.com
  • Operating Systems:
  • Mac OS X 10.3 or later
  • File Size:
  • 8.6 MB

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Math Stars Plus Description

Allows you to master math facts and expands your knowledge. Math Stars Plus for mastering math facts, in its initial release, expands upon features of Class One Software's Math Stars. The basic module of Math Stars Plus challenges students to complete all fact groups up to a selectable number. As each function is successfully completed, the student earns a STAR. When 4 stars have been earned, the student's name is entered into the Hall of Fame. The program records every problem the student attempts and can be set to use the student's previous data in selecting new problems.In addition, Math Stars Plus includes 6 fun but challenging math games. The games range in difficulty from fairly easy to quite challenging even for advanced high school players. Students compete against their own best time or highest score in each game. The PLUS games are not counted in the student's quest to complete the facts for each function.User selectable options include: time limit per question, number of problems, random or fixed numbers, allow negatives, vertical or horizontal display, and highest number allowed. Problems may be built by the program based upon the student's previous efforts, truly at random, or from a list of teacher-created problems.Users can select addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division functions or determine which of those functions will be randomly selected by the computer. Its many options make this program adaptable for students of all ages. There is also a Primary setting which simplifies the program for young users. Problems can also be spoken aloud by the computer voice for the visually challenged. Here are some key features of "Math Stars Plus": · Challenges students in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. · Can be set to record facts from 1 up to a high number of 10 through 19 · Problems can be selected from the student's previous work, from a teacher-created list, or truly at random. · Individual settings maintained for each player · Problems may be spoken by the computer voice · Each student's progress is shown on by a colorful graph · Students earn 'Stars' by completing all of the facts for a given function. When 4 stars have been earned, the student's name is permanently placed in the Hall of Fame. · Teachers can manage multiple groups through the use of Class Lists · Math Stars Plus includes 6 math games from elementary to high school level. Students compete against their own best times. · Math Stars Plus includes networking capabilities for school and home networks · Online printable help is available within the program. Requirements: · It will run with 256 MB of RAM. 512 MB or more is recommended. · The Macintosh install uses less than 18 MB of disk space. · Math Stars Plus for Mac requires a monitor capable of at least 800x600 resolution. A 17-inch monitor will handle that requirement. Limitations: · 30 days trial period. What's New in This Release: · Added ability to use "Math Stars Plus 2010" on a local network (site license required) · Moved location of preferences and data files for improved compatibility with Vista and OS 10.5 · Students now earn stars a half start at a time for more frequent encouragement. · Students can now add their name to any of the teacher-created classes · Added ability to import names from a text file or from "QuizMaker Pro 2009". · Fixed Help viewer which was not working correctly under OS 10.5 (Mac) · Added a more consistent look and feel from screen to screen · Added color to the action buttons to assist younger children in identifying the correct button · Splash screen is no longer full screen · Fixed incorrect logic which allowed repeated numbers with subtraction · Improved "auto-update" experience for previously registered users · Dropped the Customize screen in favor of a tabbed Preferences screen · Redesigned "About" Screen · Improved the look and performance of the "Basket-o'-Math" game. · The last clicked square in Math Squares game now has a different appearance · Pressing RETURN or ENTER now starts a game.


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