Artus Against the Demon of the Museum.Artus Against the Demon of the Museum. CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). Game. Crystal Productions, (800) 255-8629. $39.95. Teachers looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. independent study for their students ages twelve and older will find Artus Against the Demon of the Museum a welcome addition to their software library. In this challenging and engaging game, students must carefully investigate paintings while solving art mysteries. The premise of Artus Against the Demon of the Museum is simple but effective. Artus, a young mouse who lives in an art museum with his parents, is left alone one stormy night. When a dreadful fiend enters the museum, Artus suddenly becomes the rescuer of masterworks. Because Artus has magical powers, he is able to travel into a parallel universe where characters in paintings come to life. Students, along with Artus, must solve mysteries to save the artwork. Although the game is intended for older children, students younger than twelve who are proficient with interactive software will likely enjoy the game as well. This game is especially recommended as a tool for developing skills of art observation. --Reviewed by Pam Stephens, SchoolArts contributing editor A contributing editor is a magazine job title that varies in responsibilities. Most often, a contributing editor is a freelancer who has proven ability and readership draw. and art educator at Northern Arizona University Northern Arizona University (NAU) is a public university in Flagstaff, Arizona in the United States. As of Fall 2007, the university has 21,352 students, 13,989 of these are situated in the main Flagstaff campus<ref name="Enrollment" />. in Flagstaff Flagstaff, city (1990 pop. 45,857), seat of Coconino co., N Ariz., near the San Francisco Peaks; inc. 1894. Lumbering, ranching, and a lively tourist trade thrive in the region, where many ruined pueblos, numerous state parks, several lakes, and large pine forests , AZ. |
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