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Q170260: MSB Rainforest: Areas to Click in Each Scene and Where You Go

Article: Q170260
Product(s): Microsoft Home Kids Products
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbui kbusage kbtlckbfaq
Last Modified: 08-NOV-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Scholastic's Magic School Bus series: Explores the Rainforest for Windows, version 1.0 
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SUMMARY
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This article describes the areas that you can click in each scene of the Magic
School Bus (MSB) Explores the Rainforest and where it will take you.

MORE INFORMATION
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The descriptions below are organized as follows:

- Area of the rainforest.
- What to click and where it takes you.

Right Side of Classroom
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- Click the Toolbox on the table (next to Wanda) to open the Rainforest
  Toolbox.
- Click the Bus (after Ms. Frizzle speaks) to take a ride on the bus.
- Click the various characters to hear what they have to say.

Left Side of Classroom
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- Click the Bottom Right Locker to see a list of games you can play.
- Click the various characters to hear what they have to say.

Magic School Bus
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- Click the Spider Web (top left) to go to the five Web of Life Stories.
- Click the Save/Quit button (top right) to Save or Quit.
- Click the Orange and Green button (right center) to go to the
  Create-a-Rainforest activity.
- Click the Orange Handle (right center) to go to Topeka the Frog for fun
  facts.
- Click the Report Critter (eyeballs on bottom right center) to see the
  following nine reports:

  1. Trees by Carlos.

  2. Flowers by Tim.

  3. Insects by Ralphie.

  4. Birds by Arnold.

  5. Reptiles and Amphibians by Wanda.

  6. Mammals by Dorothy Ann.

  7. Parasites by Keesha.

  8. Products of the Rainforest by Phoebe.

  9. Rainforest Fundamentals by Ms. Frizzle.

- Click the Knapsack (left side) to view a map of the Rainforest.
- Click the Gearshift (bottom center) to see the Rainforest Toolbox.
- Click the help button (Question Mark--top right) to view Frizzle Help.
- Click the Door (right side) to go outside.

Right Side of Understory
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- Click the River to go to the River scene.

Right Side of Understory: River
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- Click the Basilisk Lizard to go to the Lizard Racer.

Left Side of Understory
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- Click the Leaf over the Lizard (left side) to go to the Life Near The Ground
  scene.
- Click the Animal Tracks at the bottom right of the Large Tree Trunk to go to
  the Mimicry And Camouflage scene.

Left Side of Understory: Life Near the Ground
---------------------------------------------

- Click the Frog to hear the Frog Song.
- Click the Army Ants to go to Ant Antics.
- Click the Strangler Fig Vine to go to the Strangler Fig Story.

Left Side of Understory: Mimicry and Camouflage
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- Click the Brown Leaf Mimic to go to Hide-n-Species.

Canopy
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- Click the Spider Monkey to go to the Escaping Monkey Game.
- Click the Iguana to go to the Not Just For The Birds scene.
- Click the Howler Monkey to go to the Plants And Animals scene.

Canopy: Not Just for the Birds
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- Click the Jacamar to go to the Bird Food Game.
- Click the Bromeliad to go to the Bromeliad Story.
- Click the Damselfly to go to the Hefi-Fly Game.

Canopy: Figs and Frogs
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- Click the Dart Frog to go to the Frog Story.
- Click the Spider Monkey to go to the Escaping Monkey Game.
- Click the Beetle to go to the Rain Game.
- Click the Sun to go to the Night Stratification Game.
- Click the Sloth to go to the Sloth Story.

Treefall Gap
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- Click the Jaguar (top center) to go to the Jaguar Story.
- Click the Fallen Tree to go to the Fallen Tree Story.
- Click the Yucatan Squirrel to go to the Sunny Garden scene.
- Click the Piper Plant (lower left corner) to go to the Plants And Animals
  scene.

Treefall Gap: Sunny Garden
--------------------------

- Click the Puddle to go to the Habitat Build Experiment.
- Click the Grasshopper to go to the Animal Chorus.
- Click the Croton Plant to go to the Croton Story.

Treefall Gap: Plants and Animals
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- Click the Hummingbird to go to the Mites Travel Game.
- Click the Snake to go to the Wild Plantain Story.
- Click the Cecropia Tree (top right) to go to Ants and Their Trees.

Additional query words: msb msbhb msbss frizz kbmm multimedia multi-media multi media msbdino msbdinos msbearth

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Keywords          : kbui kbusage kbtlc kbfaq
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch _IKkbbogus kbKidsSearch kbScholasticRainForest kbMSBSearch
Version           : WINDOWS:1.0
Issue type        : kbinfo

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