         AREA 2-THE RAIN FOREST

  To leave the Rain Forest at any
  time, click on the TRAIN sign to
  return to the train, or CTRL-Q to
  quit.

  MAIN AREA. When you arrive at
  any area, the first place you'll
  see is the main area. Here you can
  always play Ping and Kooky's
  favorite games: Cuckoo Zoo Who's
  Who and Kooky's Animal Mix-Ups. In
  each area you can play with
  different animals.

  CUCKOO ZOO WHO'S WHO. This game
  teaches animal names and sounds
  in written, spoken, and spelled
  formats. Different levels provide
  practice in recognizing animals,
  matching animal pictures,
  and letter and name recognition.

  EASY: Click on any animal to
  learn its name, hear its
  voice, and see it do a trick.

  MEDIUM: Ping Panda shows you an
  animal and asks you to find it.
  Click on the animal to learn its
  name, hear its voice, and see it do
  a trick. Ping says the animal's
  name, and tells you what letter it
  starts with.

  HARD: Ping Panda asks you to find
  an animal. Click on the animal to
  hear its voice and see it do a
  trick. Ping says the animal's
  name, then spells it for you.

  Note: To adjust Cuckoo Zoo game
  levels, press CTRL-L. 

  KOOKY'S ANIMAL MIX-UPS. In this
  activity, children use classifying,
  comparing, matching, and analyzing
  skills to restore mixed-up animals
  to their normal appearances. To
  play Kooky's game, click on Kooky.
  
  EASY: Kooky Cuckoo has mixed up
  three animals. Look closely: they
  might have the wrong tail, the
  wrong body, the wrong color, or
  even the wrong head! To fix each
  mixed-up animal, click on the
  correct item from the thought
  balloon above Ping's head. If
  you click on the wrong tail, you'll
  hear a funny sound, and Ping will
  ask you to try again. Keep trying
  until you find the right
  one!

  MEDIUM: Kooky Cuckoo has mixed
  up four animals. Ping will help you
  fix them. (See instructions under
  Easy.)

  HARD: Kooky Cuckoo has mixed up
  all the animals. Ping will help
  you fix them. (See instructions
  under Easy.)

  To play more games, click on the
  game area sign.

  GAME AREA. MAGGIE MONKEY'S FLYING
  ALPHABET. This activity teaches and
  reinforces alphabet recognition and
  sequencing.

  EASY: Maggie Monkey is hanging in a
  tree near the letter A. Help Maggie
  Monkey find the other letters of
  the alphabet, all the way to F. Click
  on the next letter of the alphabet
  to make Maggie swing to it. Keep
  going until Maggie swings to all
  the letters, then play again!

  MEDIUM/HARD: Maggie Monkey is
  hanging in a tree near the letter A.
  Help Maggie Monkey find the other
  letters of the alphabet, all the
  way to Z. (See Easy instructions.)

  To go back to the main area, click
  on the Rain Forest sign.

  SCREEN OPTIONS. At each screen in
  each zoo area, you can access the
  Cuckoo Zoo Map, the Options Menu,
  or board the Cuckoo Zoo Train. To
  see the Cuckoo Zoo Map, click on
  the MAP SIGN. To get help or change
  options, click on the PING sign. To
  go back to the Cuckoo Zoo Train,
  click on the TRAIN sign.

  ADJUSTING GAME LEVELS. Each game
  in the Cuckoo Zoo has two to three
  levels of play: Easy, Medium, and
  Hard. To adjust Cuckoo Zoo game
  levels, press CTRL-L.

  OPTIONS MENU. To bring up the
  Options Menu, click on the PING
  sign or press CTRL-O. Choose one
  of the following options. For HELP,
  press CTRL-H. To select GAME
  LEVEL, press CTRL-L, then choose
  Easy, Medium, or Hard. To turn 
  SOUND ON or OFF, press CTRL-S. 
  To learn more ABOUT CUCKOO ZOO,
  press CTRL-A. To QUIT the Game,
  press CTRL-Q. To return to the
  game, click the mouse anywhere
  on the screen. 

  QUITTING THE GAME. To quit the
  game, press CTRL-Q on your keyboard. 
  Click YES to quit. Click NO to return
  to the game.
