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{{Game
{{Game
| name = Rayman Maternelle
| name = Rayman Maternelle
| image = [[Image:Rayman_Maternelle_Box.jpg|center|250px]]
| image = [[File:Rayman Maternelle Box.jpg|center|250px|Rayman Maternelle]]
| published by = [[Ubisoft]]
| published by = [[Ubisoft]]
| developed by = [[Ubisoft]]
| developed by = [[Ubisoft]]
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| plates-formes = Windows 95/98/ME and MAC
| plates-formes = Windows 95/98/ME and MAC
| distribution media = CD-ROM
| distribution media = CD-ROM
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'''''Rayman Maternelle''''' is an educational game based on the original [[Rayman 1|''Rayman'']] and a part of the ''Rayman Accompagnement Scolaire'' series. This game was released in 1999 for PC and MAC. It is only sold in France and Canada and available in the French language. The game was designed with a team of teachers and educationalists, in accordance with the official programmes of the Department of Education. Aimed for an audience of young children between four and six years old, ''Rayman Maternelle'' prepares them to enter in the primary school with an introduction to the reading and the calculus, creativity, music and English workshops and games that familiarize the player with the mouse and the keyboard. Some earlier editions of ''Rayman Maternelle'' were bundled with an exclusive Rayman-branded computer mouse.  
'''''Rayman Maternelle''''' is an educational game based on the original [[Rayman 1|''Rayman'']] and a part of the ''Rayman Accompagnement Scolaire'' series. This game was released in 1999 for PC and MAC. It is only sold in France and Canada and available in the French language. The game was designed with a team of teachers and educationalists, in accordance with the official programmes of the Department of Education. Aimed for an audience of young children between four and six years old, ''Rayman Maternelle'' prepares them to enter in the primary school with an introduction to the reading and the calculus, creativity, music and English workshops and games that familiarize the player with the mouse and the keyboard. Some earlier editions of ''Rayman Maternelle'' were bundled with an exclusive Rayman-branded computer mouse.


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
''Rayman Maternelle'' includes two CD-ROMs. The first one is consecrated to reading, English and creativity. The second one is consecrated to calculus, music and games.  
''Rayman Maternelle'' includes two CD-ROMs. The first one is consecrated to reading, English and creativity. The second one is consecrated to calculus, music and games.


On the screen title of each CD-ROM, [[Rayman]], settled down in a hot-air balloon, proposes to the player to write his name with the keyboard or to select his name in the list if he wants to continue his game. 30 different names can be writing. When we start a game, [[Rayman]] presents his friends to the player.
On the screen title of each CD-ROM, [[Rayman]], settled down in a hot-air balloon, proposes to the player to write his name with the keyboard or to select his name in the list if he wants to continue his game. 30 different names can be writing. When we start a game, [[Rayman]] presents his friends to the player.
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Another game of the ''Rayman Accompagnement Scolaire'' series released in 1999, ''[[Rayman CP]]'', use the same gameplay and some characters and activities of ''Rayman Maternelle''.
Another game of the ''Rayman Accompagnement Scolaire'' series released in 1999, ''[[Rayman CP]]'', use the same gameplay and some characters and activities of ''Rayman Maternelle''.


Some characters and activities of ''Rayman Maternelle'' are present in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'', an English educational game.
Some characters and activities of ''Rayman Maternelle'' are present in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]''.


==Characters==
==Characters==
*'''[[Rayman]]''': Famous hero of the series, he is shrewd, lively, brave, funny and close of the nature. He greets the player and guides him in each CD-ROM. He encourages the player and motivates him with rewards and funny surprises.
*[[Rayman]]: Famous hero of the series, he is shrewd, lively, brave, funny and close of the nature. He greets the player and guides him in each CD-ROM. He encourages the player and motivates him with rewards and funny surprises.
*'''[[Betilla]]''': She is gentle, charitable and protective, but sometimes a little naughty. She is the one who taught the reading to [[Rayman]], as the hero says in the game. In the Reading CD-ROM, we see her garden and her house.
*[[Betilla]]: She is gentle, charitable and protective, but sometimes a little naughty. She is the one who taught the reading to [[Rayman]], as the hero says in the game. In the Reading CD-ROM, we see her garden and her house.
*'''[[The Magician]]''': He is the guardian of the harmony and the well-being. Very crafty, he finds a solution to each problem and gives a hand to everyone who needs his help. In the Calculus CD-ROM, we see his garden and his house.
*[[The Magician]]: He is the guardian of the harmony and the well-being. Very crafty, he finds a solution to each problem and gives a hand to everyone who needs his help. In the Calculus CD-ROM, we see his garden and his house.
*'''The Clown in Love and Gourmand''': A friendly [[big clown]]. He is very gourmand and mischievous. He likes sing pretty songs on his banjo for the person that he loves in secret. According some images, this person seems to be [[Betilla]].
*The Clown in Love and Gourmand: A friendly [[punching clown]]. He is very gourmand and mischievous. He likes sing pretty songs on his banjo for the person that he loves in secret. According some images, this person seems to be [[Betilla]].
*'''The English Cricket''': A friendly [[moth]], also known as [[Joe the Cricket]]. Unbeatable in English, he takes the player to his exotic islands and teaches him numerous English expressions.  
*The English Cricket: A friendly [[moth]], also known as [[Joe the Cricket]]. Unbeatable in English, he takes the player to his exotic islands and teaches him numerous English expressions.
*'''The Musician Monk''': An old and wise [[monk]], who loves music. He always floats in the air and teaches to the player everything about music instruments, notes and rhythms.
*The Musician Monk: An old and wise [[Tibetan]], who loves music. He always floats in the air and teaches to the player everything about music instruments, notes and rhythms.


==Activities of the Reading CD-ROM==
==Activities of the Reading CD-ROM==
===Le jardin de Bétilla ([[Betilla]]'s Garden)===
===Le jardin de Bétilla ([[Betilla]]'s Garden)===
*'''La rivière enchantée''' (The enchanted river)
*La rivière enchantée (The enchanted river)
*'''L'écho des cavernes''' (The echo of the caves) ([[The Echoing Caves (Rayman Activity Centre)|The Echoing Caves]] in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*L'écho des cavernes (The echo of the caves) ([[The Echoing Caves (Rayman Activity Centre)|The Echoing Caves]] in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*'''La ronde des comptines''' (The round of the nursery rhymes)  
*La ronde des comptines (The round of the nursery rhymes)
*'''Le clown amoureux''' (The clown in love) ([[The Clown in Love]] in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*Le clown amoureux (The clown in love) ([[The Clown in Love]] in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*'''Le jeu des mimes''' (The mime game)
*Le jeu des mimes (The mime game)
*'''Les lettres magiques''' (The magic letters) ([[The Magic Letters]] in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*Les lettres magiques (The magic letters) ([[The Magic Letters]] in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*'''Le coffre au trésor''' (The treasure chest)
*Le coffre au trésor (The treasure chest)
*'''Le tour de magie''' (The magic trick)
*Le tour de magie (The magic trick)
*'''Les tartes à la crème''' (The cream pies)
*Les tartes à la crème (The cream pies)
*'''Les histoires''' (The stories)
*Les histoires (The stories)


===La maison de Bétilla ([[Betilla's House]])===
===La maison de Bétilla ([[Betilla's House]])===
*'''Le quiz''' (The quiz)
*Le quiz (The quiz)
*'''Les chansons''' (The songs) (Betilla the Fairy's Sing-a-long in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*Les chansons (The songs) (Betilla the Fairy's Sing-a-long in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*'''L'horloge''' (The clock)
*L'horloge (The clock)
*'''Les options''' (The options)
*Les options (The options)
*'''L'atelier d'anglais''' (The English workshop) ([[French Workshop]] in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*L'atelier d'anglais (The English workshop) ([[French Workshop]] in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*'''L'atelier de dessin''' (The drawing workshop)
*L'atelier de dessin (The drawing workshop)
*'''L'atelier d'impression''' (The printing workshop) (The Colouring Workshop in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*L'atelier d'impression (The printing workshop) (The Colouring Workshop in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*'''L'atelier d'écriture''' (The writing workshop)
*L'atelier d'écriture (The writing workshop)
*'''L'atelier de cinéma''' (The cinema workshop)
*L'atelier de cinéma (The cinema workshop)


==Activities of the Calculus CD-ROM==
==Activities of the Calculus CD-ROM==
===Le jardin du Magicien ([[The Magician]]'s Garden)===
===Le jardin du Magicien ([[The Magician]]'s Garden)===
*'''Les dominos géants''' (The giant dominoes) ([[The Giant Dominoes]] in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*Les dominos géants (The giant dominoes) ([[The Giant Dominoes]] in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*'''La balade''' (The walk)
*La balade (The walk)
*'''Les recettes''' (The recipes)
*Les recettes (The recipes)
*'''Le numéro des clowns''' (The clowns' act) ([[The Clowns' Numbers]] in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*Le numéro des clowns (The clowns' act) ([[The Clowns' Numbers]] in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*'''Cache-cache''' (Hide and seek) ([[Hide and Seek]] in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*Cache-cache (Hide and seek) ([[Hide and Seek]] in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*'''L'orage''' (The storm) ([[The Storm]] in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*L'orage (The storm) ([[The Storm]] in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*'''Le circuit électrique''' (The electrical network)
*Le circuit électrique (The electrical network)
*'''Le théâtre des Toons''' (The theatre of the Toons) ([[The Cartoon Dance]] in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*Le théâtre des Toons (The theatre of the Toons) ([[The Cartoon Dance]] in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*'''Le labyrinthe des prunes''' (The labyrinth of the plums)
*Le labyrinthe des prunes (The labyrinth of the plums)
*'''Les glaces aux fruits''' (The fruit ice creams)
*Les glaces aux fruits (The fruit ice creams)


===La maison du Magicien ([[The Magician]]'s House)===
===La maison du Magicien ([[The Magician]]'s House)===
*'''Le quiz''' (The quiz)
*Le quiz (The quiz)
*'''Les chansons''' (The songs) (Betilla the Fairy's Sing-a-long in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*Les chansons (The songs) (Betilla the Fairy's Sing-a-long in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*'''L'horloge''' (The clock)
*L'horloge (The clock)
*'''Les options''' (The options)  
*Les options (The options)
*'''L'atelier de musique''' (The music workshop)
*L'atelier de musique (The music workshop)
*'''Les Space Toons''' (The Space Toons) (Super Moskito in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*Les Space Toons (The Space Toons) (Super Moskito in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*'''Les gommes magiques''' (The magic rubbers) ([[The Magic Rubbers]] in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*Les gommes magiques (The magic rubbers) ([[The Magic Rubbers]] in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*'''Les poissons voraces''' (The voracious fishes) (Piranha world in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*Les poissons voraces (The voracious fishes) (Piranha world in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*'''Les images en morceaux''' (The images in pieces) ([[The Funny Photographer]] in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')
*Les images en morceaux (The images in pieces) ([[The Funny Photographer]] in ''[[Rayman Activity Centre]]'')


==Soundtrack==
==Soundtrack==
The soundtrack of ''Rayman Maternelle'' is composed by original musics of Daniel Masson. But there are some musics from [[Rayman 1|the first ''Rayman'' game]] too. For example, we can heard the music of [[Betilla the Fairy]], the music of the [[Bonus level (Rayman)|bonus levels]] of [[the Magician]] and musics from [[Band Land]] and [[the Caves of Skops]].
The soundtrack of ''Rayman Maternelle'' is composed by original musics of Daniel Masson. But there are some musics from [[Rayman 1|the first ''Rayman'' game]] too. For example, we can heard the music of [[Betilla]] the [[fairy]], the music of the [[Bonus level (Rayman)|bonus levels]] of [[the Magician]] and musics from [[Band Land]] and [[the Caves of Skops]].


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Rayman CP]]
*[[Rayman CP]]
{{Rayman series}}


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