JumpStart® Advanced 2nd Grade Descriptions The Complete 2nd Grade Readiness Program Ages 6 – 8 years

The JumpStart® Advanced 2nd Grade 4-CD set takes children on a worldwide adventure teaching them critical skills through engaging, interactive learning activities. They will develop a full range of language arts, math, science, music, and art skills. Kids can even adopt, groom and train a virtual pet in the new Pet Playground.

Disc One – Fundamentals
Develop skills in subjects like language arts, math, reading, and music.

Disc Two- Field Trip Adventure
Explore the cultures and music of nine different countries.

Disc Three – Mystery Club Vol. 1
Investigate crime scenes, uncover clues and unravel mysteries.

Disc Four – Pet Playground
Adopt your own virtual pet. Teach it tricks, buy accessories and play pet games.

Over 50 Skills Taught

Reading and Writing
• Vocabulary
• Reading comprehension
• Synonyms and antonyms
• Spelling
• Capitalization
• Parts of speech
• Contractions

Science
• Life cycles
• Plants and animals

Social Studies
• Continents
• Countries
• World landmarks
• Cultures
• Foreign phrases

Math
• Addition and carrying
• Subtraction with borrowing
• Time and money
• Fractions
• Estimation and rounding

Art & Music
• Music styles and notation
• Art styles and art vocabulary

Special Features
• Learning Profiler determines child's learning style and adjusts play
• Automatic leveling adjusts to child's pace
• Motivating reward system keeps children engaged
• Based on State Educational Standards