User manual

Mix It

Category: Skill/literacy

Players: 1 player

Overview

A skill challenge where a player has to re-arrange the

squares to make the original image before the clock

times out.

The challenge can also work as a literacy challenge,

where as instead of an image being displayed

onscreen, words will be shown mixed up and again the

squares must be re-arranged to make the original

words.

Game Set-up

Go to the games main menu screen and using the remote, type in the configuration code which is 1

4 7 8 9. Select the 'MIX IT' game and set the different values (see page 11 for more details).

Game Settings

Use the buttons to highlight an item and the

button to change its settings.

Key stage: Select which key stage to use. This sets the difficulty of the challenge.

Year: Select which year group the challenge is for.

Time limit: Select a time limit of which the challenge will be played.

Player Controls

Use left/right/up/down [DIRECTION ARROWS] to control the direction you want the squares

to move.

This challenge allows you to use your own wordlist. To do so create a list of words using Notepad or Word

and save as a text file(.txt), in a folder called wordlists . Plug the USB storage device into the PC and save the

file onto it. Plug the USB storage device into the USB port on the back of the KIT machine to use the word list

(see page 88 for more information).