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Science Academy Software introduces "pay-to-play" online educational game site.


BRONX, NY. September 8, 2004 Science Academy Software®, an educational software developer, has introduced scienceacademy.tv -- an educational game "pay-to-play" site. This site is for high bandwidth clients that can support Flash, Java, and streaming video. Scienceacademy.tv is home to a new online educational game called BasketMath V3.

BasketMath V3 is a math test in basketball game format. Users are presented math questions of a varying type and degree of difficulty. The successful completion of a question results in the user seeing a 3D character animations with sound. Animations include dribble, goal shot, layup, dunk, reverse dunk and backboard smashing. Sound is supported on IE 4.0 or later browsers. The animation, sound, and interactivity provides users a pleasing learning experience . FUN!

The program provides a results screen that helps the user know how their doing and where they may need instruction or practice. Users can repeated play the game or practice individual questions -- until they get them right. BasketMath V3 appeals to all ages (from age 8 to adult).

BasketMath is a pleasant alternative to standardized math tests. This web application is ideal for home schooling, distance learning, school and after-school programs, or simply tutoring students in basic math skills.

How "pay-to-play" works
Users subscribe to the game using a major credit card processed via
Paypal. After payment processing, the user is a directed to a web page with log-in information screen name and password. Users then log-in and play. Subscriptions are valid for the day they are activated and end at midnight (2400 hours GMT). Read FAQ.

Subscriptions come in two varieties. The price of an individual one day subscription is $3.50. Currently, Science Academy Software has a special promotion; an individual subscription for $2.50

Science Academy Software is honored to serve the community of students, teachers, and parents by providing value at an affordable price. BasketMath V3 is a cool educational game!


About Science Academy Software®
Science Academy Software was founded 1990. Its mission is to make learning a fun and enriching experience for users of its software. The company's first product was
Mastery Learning Tutor an integrated test and tutorial learning system for the Apple II. In 1997, the company introduced BasketMath®, a math test in basketball game format, and launched its website scienceacademy.com. In 2000 they introduced Test Servlets with WebTest--programs for browser-based testing and assessment having multimedia capabilities.

In addition to producing it own software, Science Academy Software distributes "Scientific American's Amateur Scientists" by Tinker's Guild/Bright Science.

The website was named USAToday Hot-Site in the summer of 1997 for BasketMath Interactive
©, and has received awards from StudyWeb(1997), Education Planet(1999), Math.com(1999), Britannica.com(1999). and KidSafe (2002).

Science Academy Software is privately held.


Contact
Robert Cummings
Science Academy Software
(718) 862-4198
staff@scienceacademy.com

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Science Academy Software