Clifford the Big Red Dog: Learning Activities

Clifford the Big Red Dog: Learning Activities is a Clifford the Big Red Dog PC game that was released in 2000.
==Plot==
Prize Pooch Magazine is having a big contest. Lily LaValley is searching all over the country for a town with the best dogs ever, and winners get their picture on the cover of the magazine and a year supply of Tummy Yummies. Emily Elizabeth decides she, Charley and Jetta could do something amazing together to make Birdwell Island the winner. Emily decides she could make posters about the wonderful dogs of the island and send them to the magazine, and Charley could take pictures of them and make a photo album. While Jetta and Mac do something, Emily goes to write and do some art and Charley goes to take pictures. Clifford, Cleo and T-Bone also help out, they go exploring around the island to help others.
The player does fun activities with the dogs helping their friends out with different things. Every time the dogs finish helping out someone, Charley shows up and takes a picture of the dogs and anyone else with them and it gets put into the photo album. After all eight activities are complete and all eight photos of Clifford, Cleo, T-Bone and each of their friends are taken and put in the album, Charley mails it for Lily to see.
When Lily sees the photos in the album, she gets amazed by them and calls James to tell him to get Birdwell Island on the phone. Back on the island, Emily calls out to Clifford and excitedly tells him they've won the contest. Lily then arrives on the island on the ferry and she declares Clifford's helpfulness to confirm every wonderful thought she had about Birdwell Island and it's community of dogs. She then awards them with the Prize Pooch Magazine Top Dog Award of the Year, by featuring the dogs of Birdwell Island on next month's cover of Prize Pooch Magazine and awarding them the year supply of Tummy Yummies.
==Activities==
There are eight activities players can do with Clifford, Cleo and T-Bone around Birdwell Island. When an activity is complete, Charley shows up and takes a picture of the dogs and anyone else they're with and it gets put into the photo album.
===Catch Fruit for Miss Carrington's Pies===
Clifford, Cleo and T-Bone decide to gather fruit for Miss Carrington's pies. Cleo bounces on a trampoline while T-Bone keeps track of how many recipes they've caught fruit for. The player looks at a recipe card to see how many of each fruit Cleo needs to collect. When Clifford makes the fruits fall out of the trees, the player controls Cleo bouncing on the trampoline and makes her catch the right falling fruits and put them in the baskets. Then when the player has the right amount, they must click on a green basket. After clicking on the green basket, the fruits get put in a math equation to see how much each group of fruits equals, and they player must choose a number from a number line to pick the answer. After enough fruit is collected, Miss Carrington thanks Clifford, Cleo and T-Bone for collecting the fruits and Charley takes a picture of the dogs and Miss Carrington together.
===Build Cleo's New Playground Kits===
Cleo's new playground kits have arrived in her backyard and Cleo decides to let her, Clifford and T-Bone build it together. There are three playground kits to build, a slide, a sailboat and a jungle gym. To build the slide, the player must pick each slide piece on the grass to fill in empty squares to finish a pattern. When the pattern is complete, that part of the slide is built, and the player moves on to the next pattern. After all the patterns are complete, the slide will be completely finished. To build the sailboat, the player must pick square pieces on the grass and put them on the boat's sail in just the right way so they're will be no pieces left over. When all the pieces are put onto the sail, the boat will be finally finished. To build the jungle gym, the player must put the pieces of it together by matching them colors to colors. When all the pieces are put together, the jungle gym will be finished. After all of Cleo's playground is complete the dogs have fun on it and Charley takes a pictures of them.
===Help Clifford Dance===
Manny helps Clifford dance. To help him dance, the player must find five things to use as instruments. To see more places where they could be, the player moves a microphone to the sides of the pier and when they've picked all five, if they're happy with the song, they could then click on the button with the little picture of Clifford dancing on it on the boombox. They player could also change the music style by clicking on the musical style buttons on the boombox. After the player picks all five things to use as instruments, and choose the music style they like, they will then watch Clifford dance, and Charley takes a picture of him dancing.
===Make Emily Elizabeth's Posters===
Emily Elizabeth is making posters of all the dogs of Birdwell Island to send to the magazine. To make the posters, first the player must make a sentence about the dogs for it. To make it, first the player picks a word from a red list, then a yellow list and finally a blue list. Then when the player is finished, they click on a star that says "Done" on the bottom of the screen. After making the poster and clicking on the done button, they can then decorate it by using art tools to color it in and and adding stickers to it. After decorating it, the player clicks on a save button to save it and Emily shows it off and Charley takes a pictures of the dogs and Emily together.
===Clean Up the Mess===
After Clifford accidentally makes a mess at Dumpster Alley, Clifford decides they'd work together to clean it up. To clean up the mess, the player helps Clifford, Cleo, T-Bone and Mac sort the garbage, by sorting each item into the right trash bins. Clifford puts the trash on a rain gutter and when the items move along the rain gutter, and one an item is over the bin where it belongs, the player must click on it and the dog who's over that bin shoves it in. After all of the garbage is sorted, Dumpster Alley looks good as new, and Clifford breaks a giant bone into pieces for the dogs to feast on, and Charley takes a picture of the dogs after completing their clean up.
===Find Sheriff Lewis' Keys===
At the woods, after Sheriff Lewis leaves his keys behind, a duck takes them. So T-Bone decides to go into the woods to get his owner's keys back. To find the keys, the player must control T-Bone around the woods. There are six keys scattered around in the woods for him to find. After finding the first five keys, T-Bone must catch up to the duck as it has the last one. After finding all six of Sheriff Lewis' keys, T-Bone brings them back to him, as well as a bone he found in the Ancient Bone Yard to his friends. Charley also takes a picture of the dogs and Sheriff Lewis together.
===Find Rhyming Clouds===
Clifford, Cleo, T-Bone and Mac decide to use a telescope to help Jetta find inspiration for her poems. Using the telescope, the player tries to find clouds that rhyme. When the player clicks on a cloud when it's in the middle of the telescope, Clifford tells the player what it is. If the player wants to choose the cloud so they could find a rhyming match for it, they must click on it again and it'll show up at the bottom of the screen. Then the player must find the one that matches. After all the rhyming clouds are found, Jetta looks through the telescope and sees the rhyming clouds and gets impressed seeing it as a true inspiration, and writes a rhyming poem and Charley takes a picture of the dogs and Jetta together.
===Volley Ball===
T-Bone and Mac are playing volley ball. To play, the player controls T-Bone to get him to hit the beach ball back to Mac. The first dog that earns ten points wins. If T-Bone wins, Cleo tells Mac to admit that they had fun together and Mac does. Charley then takes a picture of the dogs after having their fun playing the game. If T-Bone gets hit by the ball, he gets a point, but if he misses the ball, Mac wins the point.
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