Ready-Made Activities - Tom Snyder Productions
Ready-Made Activities - Tom Snyder Productions
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<strong>Tom</strong> <strong>Snyder</strong> <strong>Productions</strong> ®<br />
®<br />
<strong>Ready</strong>-<strong>Made</strong> <strong>Activities</strong><br />
www.tomsnyder.com<br />
Mac/Win CD-ROM
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Credits<br />
Publisher<br />
Richard Abrams<br />
Editor-in-Chief<br />
David A. Dockterman, Ed.D.<br />
Executive Producer<br />
Hedrick Ellis<br />
Activity Design<br />
Sean Hagan<br />
Senior Producer<br />
Carrie Finison<br />
Intern<br />
Patti Sullivan-Hall<br />
Software Testing<br />
Mark Airey, Ikay Iwobi, Kevin Kennedy-Spaien, and Mark Lynch<br />
Art and Design<br />
Art Director: Robert Thibeault<br />
Program Graphics: Sean Hagan and Robert Thibeault<br />
Print Design and Production: Tina Bourgeois<br />
Voices: Lindsey Berg, Alan Foreman, Sean Hagan, Fatimah Moore,<br />
Jamielyn Mosca, David San Angelo, Natalie Starkey<br />
Thanks to the team at <strong>Tom</strong> <strong>Snyder</strong> <strong>Productions</strong><br />
Carl Adams, Jessica Adler, Seth Alpert, Phillip Andrews, Amy Ashman, Christine Barie, Igor Biryukov, Tina Bourgeois, Meghan Cahill, Ronan<br />
Campbell, John Carroll, Amy Conklin, Becky Conners, Rachel Cook, Jonas Cox, Nancy Csaplar, Elizabeth Davis, Gail Dinkelkamp, Patrick<br />
Downie, Erin Earnst, Peter Erwin, Caitlin Fahey, Jack Ferraiolo, Tim Finn, Zlatka Fitneva, Maria Flanagan, Aya Fukuda, Sean Gallagher, Todd<br />
Gantzer, Peter Giglio, Terry Gilligan, Dorothea Gillim, Eric Gitelson, Kim Goodman, Alicia Gregoire, David Grotrian, Lisa Hamanaka, Arlene<br />
Hawkins, Niki Hebert, Eric Hilfer, Debbie Hodin, Mark Hoffmann, Steven Huff, Marc Hughes, Elizabeth Hurley, Ikay Iwobi, Andrew Kay,<br />
Denis Knjazihhin, Laura Kozuh, Aidas Kupcinskas, Inga Logan McCarthy, Andre Lyman, Marty Lyman, John McAndrew, Brian McCabe,<br />
Christopher McClain, Marie-Claude Mendy, Cory Mitchell, Brian O'Mara, David O'Neil, Kim O'Neil, Edie Perkins, Ruta Puskorius, Lenora<br />
Robinson, Stephen Rogan, Tyler Ronald, Amy Ronayne, John Sacco, Michael Scott, John Simpson, Jody Snider, Arlene Steele, Deb Stolusky, David Tata,<br />
Kathryn Terwilliger, Mark Usher, Catherine Weicker, Scott Whidden, Rachael Wilcox, Nelson Wolf, Damon Wong, Jleaugen Wong, Amy Yau<br />
Copyright Notice<br />
© 2002 <strong>Tom</strong> <strong>Snyder</strong> <strong>Productions</strong>, Inc. All rights reserved.<br />
Neighborhood MapMachine is a trademark of <strong>Tom</strong> <strong>Snyder</strong> <strong>Productions</strong>, Inc.<br />
<strong>Tom</strong> <strong>Snyder</strong> <strong>Productions</strong> is a registered trademark of <strong>Tom</strong> <strong>Snyder</strong> <strong>Productions</strong>, Inc.<br />
Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.<br />
Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.<br />
This document and the software described in it may not, in whole or part, be copied, photocopied,<br />
reproduced, translated, or reduced to any electronic medium or machine-readable form other than that<br />
which has been specified herein without prior written consent from <strong>Tom</strong> <strong>Snyder</strong> <strong>Productions</strong>, Inc.<br />
For more information about <strong>Tom</strong> <strong>Snyder</strong> <strong>Productions</strong> or for a free catalog, please call us at<br />
1-800-342-0236<br />
or visit our Web site at<br />
www.tomsnyder.com
About Neighborhood MapMachine<br />
<strong>Ready</strong>-<strong>Made</strong> <strong>Activities</strong><br />
The Neighborhood MapMachine <strong>Ready</strong>-<strong>Made</strong> <strong>Activities</strong> CD-ROM contains 70 map activities to<br />
be used with Neighborhood MapMachine. These activities cover a wide range of curriculum topics<br />
in math, social studies, and language arts. After the files have been installed, you can access most of<br />
the files by clicking Mystery or Explore on the main menu of the program. In addition, some of the<br />
files will be added to the <strong>Activities</strong> section of the program. For a complete list and a matrix aligning<br />
the files to content areas, please see the curriculum matrix on the next page.<br />
These activity files can only be viewed using Neighborhood MapMachine 2.0 software. (If you do not<br />
own Neighborhood MapMachine, you can order it by calling toll-free 1-800-342-0236, or by visiting<br />
our Web site at www.tomsnyder.com.)<br />
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Curriculum Matrix<br />
Topics Covered<br />
Math Mystery Files Explore Files Create Files<br />
Addition Rivertown,Treasure Map, Addition-Create<br />
Subtraction Frankenstein, Milkman<br />
Multiplication Wizard, House Boat City, Multiplication-Create<br />
Division Surprise Party, Alien Invasion, Mexican Town,<br />
Great Grandma’s Town<br />
Fractions Fractions-Create<br />
Multi-Step Multiple Step-Create<br />
Estimation Estimation-Create<br />
Scale and Distance Bank Robbers, Lost in New York,Track 'em Down Scale-Create<br />
Patterns Patterns-Create<br />
Coordinates Archaeology Dig, Farmyard Fugitive, Mallsville, Sun City<br />
Bumpus Islands<br />
Geometry Desert Town Measuring the Park<br />
Social Studies<br />
Symbols Conductor, Pirates,Webquest,Time Traveler Symbols-Create<br />
Direction Where do we meet?, Hiding in the Park, Goola Bird, Direction-Create<br />
Escaping Beauty, Who Found the Bone?<br />
Scale and Distance Bank Robbers, Lost in New York,Track 'em Down<br />
Place Pizza Delivery, Ghost of Spooktown, Scientist, Fire City and Country, Montreal,<br />
Freedom Trail<br />
Movement Movement-Create<br />
Language Arts<br />
Vocabulary Smog City<br />
Phonics Bigfoot, School Bully<br />
Settings in Literature Peter Rabbit, Little House<br />
Descriptive Writing Sun City<br />
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