Premium Learning System - The Student Experience

Student Dashboard - Zippy is the guide

• Zippy, the robot, will point to the lesson kids should do next.
• After the initial Coin Quiz, even though Zippy is pointing at a lesson, a student may choose any of the facts.
• Green Facts - show mastery
• Blue Facts - show the need for more learning
• Yellow Stars - Show each lesson section a student has completed.
• Avatar - Coins earn students more avatar features.
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Coin Quiz - Evaluate Daily Progress

• Student learning need: "Where do I start?"
• Students choose from the vertical (shown) or horizontal Coin Quiz.
• This low stress format presents one fact at a time.
• Students earn coins based on how quickly they answer.
• Students may use a mouse, the keyboard, or a touch screen.
• The Coin Quiz will stop at a student's frustration level.

Instructional Videos - Learn with Zippy

• Student learning need: "How do I remember this fact?"
• Zippy is the star in over 100 new animated instructional videos.
• Memorize Videos - Zippy uses proven brain based memory strategies to help kids REMEMBER each multiplication fact.
• Understand Videos - Zippy helps students look at each fact in a variety of methods to help them UNDERSTAND what the fact represents.  (Array, Groups Of, Number Line)
• Review Videos - Each multiplication fact lesson also contains a short review video to help students review the memory picture and story.

Memory Practice - Anchor the Memory

• Student learning need: "How can I make the memory stick?"
• The "Memory Practice" lesson contains a number of activities that help anchor the picture and story used in our memory system.
• Memory is reinforced with a "many and varied" approach to practicing.
• Puzzles, "Find the Difference", and other activities reinforce the picture and story.
• Students also earn coins for spending time practicing.

Memory Check - With Picture Support

• Student learning need: "How well am I doing?"
• The Memory Check quiz is the final step before students play games.  It is designed to be another memory picture reinforcement tool.
• Before students can play games, they must unlock 4 levels of the "Memory Check."
• Each level presents the equation in a different form. (Reverse order and missing factors)
• This quiz style activity offers picture hints to help students anchor the memory.

Games - Fun Fact Practice

• Student learning need: "How do I stay sharp with my facts?"
• Student practice ONLY facts they know and are working on during their games.
• Facts automatically adjust to the student's ability as they are playing.
• Multi-player games allow kids to play against friends or kids from around the world.
• Our games even the playing field.  A student who is learning the twos can compete against someone learning the nines.  (Neither will know the other's level.)
• During multi-player play, students can also compete in addition, subtraction, and division to further even the playing field.

Trophies and Coins - Awards and Rewards

• Student learning need: "Wow, learning the times tables is fun! "
• Students can earn over 500 trophies while learning the times tables.
• Trophies are awarded for fact accuracy, fact consistency, time spent in different areas of the lessons, quiz success, and game play.
• An award notification is displayed during lessons and games.
• Coins are earned during quizzes, lessons, and some games.  Coins are never spent, they accumulate.  The more coins, the more benefits.  (More avatar option and games.)

• Individualizes the teaching sequence for each child
• Automatically monitors, tracks, records, and reports
• Engaging student motivators
• All ads removed so games, quizzes, and activities display full screen

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