Advantage™ provides an interactive learning experience and the tools students need to gain learning confidence and improve their grades. Help your child build a solid academic foundation with Middle School Advantage, a complete student resource center that combines lessons, exercises and quizzes with additional learning resources to support and motivate your child in reaching his or her full academic potential.

The ADVANTAGE™ Approach to Effective Learning:
ENGAGE: Interactive learning experience engages the student
REINFORCE: Standards-driven lesson plan reinforces classroom learning
SUPPORT: Study aids & reference tools support the learning experience
MOTIVATE: Brain-building games add fun to studying

Student Benefits
Learn At Your Own Pace
Improve Study Habits
Identify Problem Areas
Review Lessons As Needed

Math
Establish a firm understanding of essential math topics with self-paced tutorials that simplify complex concepts and problems.

Pre-Algebra
Algebra
Measurement & Geometry
Statistics, Data Analysis & Probability

Science
Explore and examine the wonders of Life Science, from the building blocks of living organisms to the complex processes of the human body.

Living Organisms
Plants & Animals
The Human Body
Cell Biology

Social Studies
Understand the impact of historical events with a pictorial journey that illustrates the ongoing challenges and triumphs of the American people.

Early Civilizations
Revolution & the New Nation
The Civil War & Reconstruction
The Great Depression & World Wars I & II
The Contemporary United States

English
Learn to communicate effectively through a variety of lessons and exercises designed to improve verbal and written skills.

Vocabulary
Grammar
Reading
Writing

Foreign Language
Build and perfect basic conversational skills in Spanish, French, German and Italian using an audio & flash card-based system.

Foods & Common Words
Dates & Times
Family Members
Meeting & Greeting

PLUS: Brain-Building Games and iPod® Study Materials!

Windows® XP (Home & Pro) SP3/Windows Vista® SP1¹, Pentium® II 350 MHz or faster processor (800 MHz processor for Windows Vista), 128 MB RAM (512 MB RAM for Windows Vista), 2.4 GB free hard disk space, 8x DVD-ROM drive, DirectX® 10 compatible 800 x 600 (1024 x 768 recommended) 16-bit color video card (video card with 32 MB of video RAM for Windows Vista), DirectX 10 compatible 16-bit sound card, Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5 or higher, QuickTime® 7.4 or later (not included), Printer support: works with most popular printers (monochrome and color) supported by Windows. 33.6 Kbps modem or faster and internet service provider account required for internet access².

Macintosh® OS X v. 10.3.9 10.5.6, PowerPC G4, G5 or Intel processor, 867 MHz processor or higher, 512 MB RAM, 8x DVD-ROM drive or faster, 2.4 GB free hard disk space, 800 x 600 color display with thousands of colors or better, 33.6 Kbps modem or faster and internet service provider account required for internet access². Supported browsers: Safari 3.0.4, Mozilla Firefox 1.5 & 2.0 only, Standard Macintosh sound, Keyboard & mouse. Administrator privileges are required to properly install the program on Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Mac OS X. User is responsible for all Internet access fees and phone charges.

Product Packaging: Retail Box