Players follow the clues to move to a square on the map based on geographic information which can be deciphered using the map's legend. Clues range from one to three pieces of geographic information depending on the level of gameplay. The Brain needs some assistance measuring pipes and bolts at his father's garage in the Brain's Exhausting Pipe Job. Players listen to the Brain name the size and type of part needed and then select a pipe or bolt. Children click on a pipe or bolt to select it, drag it to a ruler or tape measure to determine its size, and then move it to the Brain and release it.
Players can choose to practice measuring in either English or metric units.
Children can help Francine describe historical artifacts while leading tours like her mom in Francine's Museum Tour. Players read the descriptions in the guidebook on the left and click on the artifact being described on the right. Depending on the level of game play, children will search for objects based on its name, a descriptive clue or a complex description. Players complete the daily headlines in Buster's Editorial Notes. Buster's mother has left notes on a pad which can help him fill in the missing words.