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Same Meaning Magic Part II (Synonyms) V1.1 Part II includes 172 new puzzle sentences for Luna and Leo. Help Luna and Leo, young magicians at Magic School, as they visit the wishing well in the castle garden. Toss word stones into the wishing well to earn gold coins and jewels by choosing the best synonym. Begin your adventure choosing to play as either Luna or Leo, beginning to master the magic of words. In this lesson, Luna and Leo must correctly identify the synonym which best completes the puzzle sentence. Earn a gold coin when you drag the correct word stone into the wishing well. See the wishing well spew green smoke when you drag an incorrect word stone. A fairy appears with a bonus jewel when you get 5 correct synonyms in a row. An earthquake rumbles when you get 3 incorrect, and an imp appears when you get 5 incorrect synonyms in a row. Version Enhancements V1.0 - Original version, Part II includes 172 new puzzle sentences for Luna and Leo Play more NRCC Games Luna & Leo Series 1) Same Sound Spell Bound (homophones / homonyms) 2) Same Meaning Magic (synonyms) 3) Same Meaning Magic Part II (synonyms) 4) Opposite Ocean (antonyms) 5) Opposite Ocean Part II (antonyms) 6) Grammar Dragon (parts of speech) Math Series 1) Portion Platter (fractions and decimals) 2) Factor Race (factor Algebra equations) Reading Series 1) Spelling Cat (spelling) 2) Aesops Quest (reading comprehension) Website: www.nr.edu/it for more information on our games Contact: [email protected] FOR TEACHERS AND PARENTS: Same Meaning Magic is an adventure game designed to help children and students understand synonyms. This educational game uses touch-and-drag mechanics to engage children in a learning process regarding synonyms. The game incorporates learning synonyms attuned to the particular grade level, based upon excerpts from grade-appropriate reading materials. The recommended graded level are as follows: 2nd grade: Very Easy 3rd grade: Easy 4th grade: Intermediate 5th grade: Hard 6th grade: Very Hard All components of the game are developed in-house. The Virginia Standards of Learning targeted are for: ORAL LANGUAGE 2.2 d) Identify and use synonyms and antonyms. READING 2.7 c) Use knowledge of antonyms and synonyms. 3.4 b) Use knowledge of roots, affixes, synonyms, and antonyms. c) Apply meaning clues, language structure, and phonetic strategies. 4.4 b) Use knowledge of roots, affixes, synonyms, and antonyms and homophones. 4.8 g) Use correct spelling for frequently used words, including common homophones. 5.4 a) Use context to clarify meaning of unfamiliar words and phrases. b) Use context and sentence structure to determine meanings and differentiate among multiple meanings of words. c) Use knowledge of roots, affixes, synonyms, antonyms and homophones. f) Develop vocabulary by listening and reading a variety of texts. 6.4 b) Use context and sentence structure to determine meanings and differentiate among multiple meanings of words. f) Extend general and specialized vocabulary through speaking, listening, reading, and writing. CREDITS NRCC Games Team Cody Beasley - Artist Jason Clemons - Design Team Adrian Lowry - Programmer Justin Price - Programmer Carmel St. Clair - Design Team Heather Walters - Design Team/Artist Jerry Light - Testing Carlotta Eaton - Project Director ([email protected]) This game is made possible with an Enhancing Education Through Technology competitive grant from the Virginia Department of Education. New River Community College (NRCC) is a comprehensive community college located in the New River Valley of Virginia. NRCC is part of the Virginia Community College System consisting of 23 colleges located on 40 statewide campuses. At NRCC you can prepare for the future with any of our various occupational programs or college transfer courses. See more information about our Game Design and Information Technology degrees at www.nr.edu/it