Learning Resources EI-7880 - Manuals

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1 Congratulations on choosing EGGSPERT ™ ! This “egg”citing teaching aid will stimulate learning and enliven classroom activities with just the press of a button. Using EGGSPERT’s two modes, you’ll find hundreds of ways to integrate EGGSPERT into your daily classroom activities. THIS PRODUCT INCLUDE...

Page 3 - TWO WAYS TO USE EGGSPERT; “Quiz Show”; ANSWER BUTTON

Student ANSWER BUTTON 2 TWO WAYS TO USE EGGSPERT “Quiz Show” In this mode, the teacher poses a question and the first student to press his orher “answer button” gets to answer. 1. Give each student (or group of students) an ANSWER BUTTON . 2. Set a time limit (no limit, 5, 10, 20, or 30 seconds) for...

Page 4 - USE EGGSPERT; “Wheel of Fortune”; TIMER; VOICE; CONTROL BUTTON; ons and illustrations of EGGSPERT’s special features.

3 USE EGGSPERT “Wheel of Fortune” In this mode, EGGSPERT picks who will answer a question!(Note: Student answer buttons are not needed for this mode.) 1. Assign each student (or group of students) an EGGSPERT color. 2. Set the TIMER . 3. Choose sound: TONE or VOICE . 4. The teacher presses the white...

Page 5 - EGGSPERT’S SPECIAL FEATURES; Teacher “Control Center”

4 EGGSPERT’S SPECIAL FEATURES Power/Volume RIGHT POSITION: Pre-selects the last egg lit during a “Wheel of Fortune” game. LEFT POSITION: Turns off the egg during game play so that it will not light or beep. Use when playing withless than 6 players MIDDLE POSITION: All eggs light and beep. ANY egg ca...

Page 6 - ECIAL FEATURES; GETTING READY

5 ECIAL FEATURES For TeacherCONTROLBUTTON For ACAdapter Timer Tone or Voice SFX Select “timer off” or “time out” after 5, 10, 20, or 30 seconds • Select TONE for beeps and rings during game play • Select VOICE for spoken phrases announcing “time out” or last egg selected during “Wheel of Fortune” GE...

Page 7 - CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES WITH EGGSPERT; patterns, probability; MATH READINESS—COUNTING AND CHARTING; You; MATH—PROBABILITY; Turn the volume to its lowest

6 CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES WITH EGGSPERT Practice math facts, spelling words, social studies content—just about anything related to classroom curriculum—with EGGSPERT. Question-and-Answer Games This is a great way to reinforce content! Pose a question to the studentsplaying. The first student to press h...

Page 8 - TIES WITH EGGSPERT; anything related to classroom curriculum—with EGGSPERT.; as they can before the timer runs out. Do the same; LANGUAGE ARTS—PHONICS FUN; You may wish to set the timer for easier questions, but not use the; SCIENCE—HUMAN BODY

7 TIES WITH EGGSPERT anything related to classroom curriculum—with EGGSPERT. Set the lights in motion by pressing the white CONTROL BUTTON. If theorange egg remains lit, all students must write down as many wordsbeginning with letter s as they can before the timer runs out. Do the same for short and...

Page 9 - MORE CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES; COLORING TO EGGSPERT

8 MORE CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES COLORING TO EGGSPERT Have your students create artwork using EGGSPERT as a prompt. Usingthe six colors on EGGSPERT, have students draw to the music. When thelight lands on the yellow egg, all students must draw with their yellowcrayons. When the light lands on green, stud...

Page 10 - EGGSPERT CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT; “Which row goes to lunch first?” Let EGGSPERT choose.; CARNIVAL GAMES

9 JUST FOR FUN! EGGSPERT CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT EGGSPERT is a great classroom management tool. Assign EGGSPERT’scolors to the groups in your class: Blue, Orange, Purple, Yellow, Pink, andGreen. Then when it’s time to make a decision, let EGGSPERT choose. “Which row goes to lunch first?” Let EGGSPERT c...

Page 11 - OPERATING EGGSPERT WITH BATTERIES

10 OPERATING EGGSPERT WITH BATTERIES For the best operation, always use fresh alkaline batteries. Other battery typeswill have a shorter life. 1. Carefully open the battery compartment door located on the bottom of EGGSPERT by loosening the screw holding it in place. 2. Install four fresh AA-cell (D...

Page 13 - SERVICE CENTER—Direct all returns to:; CANADIAN CUSTOMERS; WARRANTY INFORMATION; OUT OF WARRANTY SERVICE POLICY

12 SERVICE CENTER—Direct all returns to: Educational Insights, Inc. Customer Service Dept. 380 N. Fairway Drive Vernon Hills, IL 60061 (800) 995-4436 CANADIAN CUSTOMERS Please call Customer Service (800-995-4436) for instructions to return defective units. Charges are listed in U.S. dollars. Please ...

Page 14 - HOW TO REPLACE A LIGHT BULB

13 HOW TO REPLACE A LIGHT BULB In the event that a light bulb goes out, you may buy a replacement 6 VDC to6.3 VDC; 100 mA; mini base light bulb at your local hardware store, or youmay order a set of six replacement bulbs from Educational Insights by mail(see form below). To replace an old light bulb...