Crosscountry USA - Photo Safari (Home Edition)

Grade Levels: 1 to 4
Ages: 6 and up

Start your engines and set off on a photo safari!
v Children embark on a fascinating mission to find and photograph North American endangered animals. This simulation lets children drive a truck through every state and more than 100 cities in search of animals. Drive safely and staying healthy along the way is very important for a successful journey.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand animal habitats

• Describe the appearance and behavior of animals

• Discover what animals need to survive

• Understand animal adaptations to different environments

• Human impact on animals

• Develop map reading skills

• Locate states and capital cities

• Relate consequences to actions

• Develop decision making skills

• Build problem solving skills

• Develop direction skills

• Relate temperature to real-life situations

Drive your Own Truck

• Photograph endangered animals and deliver your pictures to hundreds of cities across the U.S.

• Realistic graphics illustrate America's amazing scenery

• Stop at points of interest along the way & collect postcards

• Create a personal travel log

• GPS navigation system

• Key facts for every state and more than 100 cities