  Oregon Trail 5th Edition - PC Game
Ages 10+
This is the 5th and latest edition
of a thrilling trailblazing adventure that kids and parents have enjoyed for
years.
This program by The Learning Company
is not only fun but helps kids develop real-life decision making and problem
solving skills. Players apply history, geography and math in real-life settings.
Travel the Oregon Trail and watch your children
learn history while having fun!
Learn From the Pioneers
Talk with pioneers—Irish, African Americans, Native Americans, and
other settlers. Share their dreams, fears, and adventures.
Your goal is to lead a wagon party
across the unknown to the new land. First you must organize your party, choosing
people and supplies needed the complete the rugged journey. Should you choose a
team with money or strong survival skills? Next you must decide how to spend
your money. You have a limited budget for food and supplies. Then you are off!
Consult your guidebooks, read maps
and study the landscape to find the best route. Can you survive the dangers of
the journey, raging rivers, buffalo stampedes, sickness and more perils are
around the bend.
Kids learn history firsthand and
experience what it was like to live in the 1800s. There are authentic journals
to read, maps and newspapers from the 1840s, and lots of people to meet and talk
with. Listen carefully to their advice.
The newest edition is packed with
exciting new features including new characters, and an enhanced user interface.
Players can really understand what is was like in the old west with animated
mini-movies, campfire tales and a detailed journal with sketches of the west.
This is an
outstanding game that is great for kids and families to play together enhancing
collaboration and cooperation. A great game for family night.
System Requirements for Windows
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