Clue Climber

Clue Climber is an activity in JumpStart Adventures 4th Grade: Sapphire Falls. It is designed to teach synonyms, antonyms, and homophones at a fourth grade level.

Description
In order to look for clues, TJ and Sally must discover what's at the top of a large cliff. The player helps TJ climb the rock wall of the cliff by using the arrow keys. Statements will appear at the top of the screen, and the player must maneuver TJ to a handhold with a word that matches, then press the enter key when TJ is over it. Incorrect answers make TJ slip down. Falling rocks should also be avoided during the activity. When TJ has progressed all the way to the top of the cliff, the player may uncover a clue.

Digital manual description
Gameplay Instructions

There could be a clue at the top of the cliff! Help Sally and TJ discover it by finding a way up the cliff wall. Use the arrow keys to make TJ climb the rock wall. Press the enter key when TJ is on the handhold with the correct word for the statement on the top of the screen. Be careful. A wrong selection will cause TJ to slip down. And watch out for falling rocks! Keep completing the statements until TJ climbs all the way up to the ledge to see if you find a clue.

Educational Skills

Synonyms

Antonyms

Homophones