CD-ROMs
Attention techno-phobic teachers! Want to reach the future leaders of the nation and help them learn in a way they can understand? Our collection of CD-ROMs may be just the thing. You can find a game to teach almost any subject as well as a few tools to help make classroom life a bit easier. Here's a partial list of what we've got organized by subject. (And if you can't figure out how the program works, don't worry. One of your students will help you.)
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Cutter
Number
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Title
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Description
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Subject
Area
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Grade Level
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Mac or
Win
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Curr/TA
Computer A398a 1999 |
Alien Escape
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Play this Quiz Show to test your math and science
knowledge. Each game has 3 rounds and various levels of difficulty.
Play by yourself or with up to 3 others. Answer correctly to earn
the most "chtots" or points.
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Math, Science
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4, 5, 6
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Win
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Curr/TA
Computer A489 1994 |
The Amazon Trail
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Search the Amazon to find a plant to cure malaria.
Take the plant to the Inca King. Learn about the Amazon river, the people,
and the rain forests.
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Social Studies, Science
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5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer A489a
1998 |
Amazon Trail Rainforest Adventures
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Travel down the Amazon to Vilcabamba to meet the Inca
King. Along the way, meet people, fish, explore the rainforest, play
games, learn about plants and animals, and keep a journal.
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Social Studies, Science
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4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer A512a
1995 |
American Heritage Children's
Dictionary
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Look up words accompanied with audio pronunciation
and colorful illustrations. This is a great vocabulary building tool.
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Language Arts (includes all subjects)
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Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer
A552 1995 |
Amnesty Interactive
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Learn what Amnesty is all about. Choose topics such
as rights, ideas, stories, places, and voices of people who fight for
civil rights.
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Social Studies
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7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
A598 1994 |
Professor Iris Run Field Trip:
Animal Safari
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Go on field trips to different places in the world.
Learn about the animals and plants that live there.
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Social Studies, Science
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Kindergarten, 1, 2
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
B293 1991 |
Learn to Sign (floppy)
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Learn ASL fingerspelling, numbers, and more words
from the dictionary. Take a quiz to test yourself.
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Language Arts
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Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer
B592 1998 |
Big Action Garage
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Help Tommy collect auto parts to fix up his friend
Casey.
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Science
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Kindergarten, 1, 2
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer B615b
1999 |
Biology Plus
*(see also S416s) |
The future of Earth life is up to you! Rebuild the
Earth by passing tests on all the information you've learned.
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Science, Math, Language Arts
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7, 8, 9, 10
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer
B668 1995 |
Body Park
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Learn about anatomy, nutrition, health, and safety
while exploring the human body. Pass all of the activities and the "body"
comes to life.
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Science
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4, 5, 6, 7, 8
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer B849b
1996 |
Bricks: The Ultimate Construction
Toy
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Build anything you can imagine. This CD lets you build
whatever you dream.
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Science
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Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer B917b
1999 |
Bubble Band Math
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Build math skills by carrying, borrowing, and working
with place values.
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Math, Music
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1, 2, 3
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer C287c
1998 |
Carmen Sandiego Math Detective
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Hunt down the infamous Carmen Sandiego by going to
her hideouts. Find clues to solve the mystery by answering math problems.
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Math
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3, 4, 5
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
C357 1997 |
The Cat In The Hat
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A retelling of Dr. Seuss' wonderful story with wonderful
animation. Play along and click on different objects and see what they
do.
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Language Arts
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Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer C734c
1998 |
Community Construction Kit
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Build buildings from a variety of time periods.
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Social Studies
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Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer C737c
1994 |
Composition
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Choose from different categories such as journalism,
research, and basic styles of writing to improve your skills as a writer.
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Language Arts
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10, 11, 12
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer
D366 1996 |
Reader Rabbit 2
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Work on long and short vowels, homonyms, the alphabet,
and more. This is great for young grades.
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Language Arts
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1, 2, 3
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer D366dl
1998 |
Compton's 3D World Atlas
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Look at any country, investigate its cities, mountains,
rivers, and more. Get up close and personal with the world
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Social Studies
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4, 5, 6, 7, 8
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer D593d
1999 |
Diorama Designer
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Design your own diorama. This has so many choices
of times, objects, and people you won't want to stop.
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Social Studies
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4, 5, 6
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
E12 1994 |
Early Math
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Practice counting, matching patterns, and more basic
math skills. Great for beginners.
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Math
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Kindergarten, 1
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
E12e 1999 |
Earth 2 U Exploring Geography
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Study maps, longitude, latitude, and explore places
around the world. Go on adventures through the world.
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Social Studies
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3, 4, 5, 6
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
E12ea 1999 |
Earth Scout
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Learn about the 7 continents and 4 oceans through
viewing pictures and learning facts about landmarks and cities.
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Social Studies
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Kindergarten, 1, 2
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
E74e 1996 |
Escher Interactive
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Learn about the life of M.C. Escher. View his work
in the gallery, create your own tessellations, morph animals, view 6
animations based on Escher originals, test your visual perception with
a convex/concave game, and experiment with the effect of spheres.
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Art
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5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer
E93e 2000 |
Every Child A Reader
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Teaching beginning reading. Say the words yourself
into a microphone to see if you say it correctly.
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Language Arts
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Kindergarten, 1, 2
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
E96e 1997 |
Exploring Civilizations
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Learn what a civilization is, zoom into regions on
a globe, access a timeline, and complete the activities associated with
each civilization.
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Social Studies
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3, 4, 5
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer
E979e 1996 |
Encyclopedia of Science
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This CD covers all areas of science and scientists.
The video clips and images make science come alive.
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Science
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2, 3
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
E97ey 1997 |
Encyclopedia of Nature
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Learn about plants, animals, birds, invertebrates,
even prehistoric life. Colorful pictures and videos enhance learning.
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Science
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6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
F142f 1999 |
The Factory Deluxe
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Build various objects of shape, color, and design
on 9 different levels of difficulty. Practice, research, build, and
ship out!
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Math
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1, 2, 3, 4, 5
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
F686 1994 |
For All Mankind
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"From 1968 - 1972, 24 astronauts went to the moon.
These are their words, their voices, and their pictures."
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Science
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4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
F781f 1998 |
4th Grade Word Problems and
Logical Thinking Skills
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Earn tokens by mastering mathematical games or word
games.
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Math, Language Arts
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4
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
F798f 1999 |
Fraction Attraction
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4 different carnival games test your knowledge of
fractions. Each game can be played at different levels to fit each individual
need.
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Math
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3, 4, 5, 6
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer G618g
1997 |
Gold Medal Math
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Add, subtract, multiply, and divide to compete in
Olympic games. How well you answer the questions determines how well
your athlete will do. 4 levels of difficulty.
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Math
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2, 3, 4, 5, 6
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer G745g
1998 |
Grammar
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Learn about all the areas of grammar and then take
quizzes.
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Language Arts
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9, 10, 11, 12
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer G745g
1999 |
Grammar For The Real World
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Complete all of the grammar assignments in a Hollywood
studio. Then produce your own movie.
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Language Arts
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3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer G786g
1999 |
The Great Word Adventure
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Play different word games to work on alphabetizing,
rhyming, synonyms, and more.
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Language Arts
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3, 4
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer G678gr
1994 |
Great Artists
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Look at different artists, paintings, and topics.
This is great for any art or humanities class.
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Art, Language Arts, Social Studies
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8, 9, 10, 11, 12
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer H638h
1999 disc 1 |
High School Success Planner
Algebra
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Learn different algebra concepts and then take quizzes.
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Math
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9, 10, 11, 12
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer H638h
1998 disc 2 |
Geometry
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Learn different geometry concepts and then take quizzes.
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Math
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9, 10, 11, 12
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer H638h
1998 disc 3 |
Grammar Reading Speed and Comprehension
Vocabulary
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Learn grammar concepts and new vocabulary words and
then take quizzes. Also play some games.
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Language Arts
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9, 10, 11, 12
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer H638h
1998 disc 4 |
The Multimedia Workshop
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Write stories, create videos, and draw pictures.
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Language Arts, Art
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9, 10, 11, 12
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer H842h
1998 |
The House Is Bugged!
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Search the house for pesky bugs. Learn more about
them, then decide the best way to get rid of them.
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Science
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4, 5, 6, 7
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer H847h
1996 |
How the West Was 1 + 3 X 4
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Play against the dude and see if you have the math
skills to win the race. Learn the order of operations and the importance
of using parentheses and also expand your problem solving strategies
in this math strategy game.
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Math
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3, 4
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
I11i 1998 |
I Can Tell Time
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Practice telling time on both digital and circular
clocks
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Math
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Kindergarten, 1, 2
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
K73k 1997 |
Knowledge Munchers Deluxe
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Build confidence in science, music, geography, animals,
history, health, and more through a fun trivia game. Includes various
levels to play.
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Science, Music, Social Studies, Health
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3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
L438 1987 |
Science Helper K - 8 (floppy)
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The program is designed to assist teachers in the
development of their lesson plans for any science concept taught from
K - 8. This program can provide complete lesson plans, visual aids,
and worksheets.
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Science
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Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
L778l 1999 |
Life's Little Lessons With the
Berenstain Bears
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Help each member of the bear family complete their
chores. Choose from 3 different levels to play.
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Language Arts
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Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
L895 1996 |
Museums of the World for Kids:
The Louvre Museum
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A trip to the Louvre Museum with close ups on particular
pieces of artwork. Allows different interactions with each piece, for
example, take a picture, play a game, learn the history, look at its
proportions, etc.
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Art
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4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
M117 1994 |
The Way Things Work
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Explore a science workshop to learn about machines,
principles of science, history, and inventions.
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Science
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4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer
M117 1994 disc suppl. |
DK Multimedia Sampler Disk
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Lists CD titles, awards, and reviews on Dorling Kindersley
CD products.
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???
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer M297m
1999 |
Maptastic Voyage
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Explore a city using map skills, learn about cities
and places in the USA, create your own map, and play map reading games.
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Social Studies, Math
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3, 4, 5
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer M426ma
1999 disc 1 |
Pre-Algebra High School
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A great program to build a knowledge of algebra. Also
good for reviewing concepts. Includes lessons and quizzes.
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Math
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9, 10, 11, 12
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer M426ma
1999 disc 2 |
Algebra I High School
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Improve algebra skills with lessons and quizzes. Also
find homework help links.
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Math
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9, 10, 11, 12
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer M426ma
1999 disc 3 |
Algebra II High School
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Improve algebra skills with lessons and quizzes. Also
find homework help links.
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Math
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9, 10, 11, 12
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer M426ma
1999 disc 4 |
Geometry High School
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Improve geometry skills with lessons and quizzes.
Also find homework help links.
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Math
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9, 10, 11, 12
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer M961m
1997 |
Latin For English
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Learn Latin verbs, sentences, phrases, and customs.
Quiz yourself to see how well you learned.
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Language Arts
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7, 8, 9, 10
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer M961mu
1998 disc 1 |
Middle School Language Arts
Grade 4
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Includes 28 lessons with each lesson covering reading,
spelling, vocabulary, writing, and practice. Each area has multiple
options to try. Reading topic is dinosaurs.
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Language Arts
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4
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer M961mu
1998 disc 2 |
Middle School Language Arts
Grade 5
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Includes 28 lessons with each lesson covering reading,
spelling, vocabulary, writing, and practice. Each area has multiple
options to try. Reading topics are Ancient Greece and Rome.
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Language Arts
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5
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer M961mu
1998 disc 3 |
Middle School Language Arts
Grade 6
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Includes 28 lessons with each lesson covering reading,
spelling, vocabulary, writing, and practice. Each area has multiple
options to try. Reading topics on air and flying.
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Language Arts
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6
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer M961mu
1998 disc 4 |
Middle School Language Arts
Grade 7
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Includes 28 lessons with each lesson covering reading,
spelling, vocabulary, writing, and practice. Each area has multiple
options to try. Reading topic is U.S. Presidents.
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Language Arts
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7
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer M961mu
1998 disc 5 |
Middle School Language Arts
Grade 8
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Includes 28 lessons with each lesson covering reading,
spelling, vocabulary, writing, and practice. Each area has multiple
options to try. Reading topic is on computers.
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Language Arts
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8
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer M995m
1997 |
My Amazing Human Body
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Build a body while learning about various parts, as
well as how to take care of yourself.
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Science
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4, 5, 6
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer M995my
1998 |
My First Amazing History Explorer
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Professor Timestein has been trapped in the past.
Rescue him by exploring each historical world to find the pieces of
the time trail.
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Social Studies
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
O15o 1994 |
Ocean Life Hawaiian Islands
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Learn all about the fish common to Hawaii. A family
index, morphology, reef life, charts and maps, and movies all add to
this virtual experience.
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Science
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4, 5, 6, 7, 8
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer
O27o 1998 disc 2 |
An Odyssey of Discovery Earth
Systems
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Explore the Earth inside and out, and also a biosphere.
Check your skills and play the activities.
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Science, Social Studies
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6, 7, 8
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
O61o 1995 disc 1 |
Opening Night
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Create your own play complete with dialogue, props,
background, and people.
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Language Arts
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2, 3, 4, 5
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
O61o 1995 disc 2 |
Opening Night Behind the Scenes
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Enjoy a tour backstage as well as interviews with
everyone who contributes to the theater.
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Language Arts
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3, 4, 5
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
O66 1993 |
The Oregon Trail
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Journey with the pioneers across the plains to Oregon.
See if you have what it takes to survive.
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Social Studies
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2, 3, 4, 5, 6
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
P574p 1996 |
Phonics Alive
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Pick a cluster of words to work with. Then do different
activities to increase your phonics skills.
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Language Arts
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Kindergarten, 1
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
P957p 1998 |
Print Artist Craft Factory
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Design your own banners, cards, schedules, masks,
posters, and more!
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Art
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Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer P957pr
1998 disc 1 |
The Princeton Review Math Review
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Reviews pre-algebra math concepts with facts and problems.
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Math
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9, 10, 11, 12
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer P957pr
1998 disc 2 |
The Princeton Review Algebra
I
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Reviews algebraic math concepts with facts and problems.
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Math
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9, 10, 11, 12
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer P957pr
1998 disc 3 |
The Princeton Review Algebra
II
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Reviews algebraic math concepts with facts and problems.
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Math
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9, 10, 11, 12
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer P957pr
1998 disc 4 |
The Princeton Review Geometry
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Reviews geometry math concepts with facts and problems.
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Math
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9, 10, 11, 12
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer P957pr
1998 disc 5 |
The Princeton Review Trigonometry
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Reviews trigonometry math concepts with facts and
problems.
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Math
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9, 10, 11, 12
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer P957pr
1998 disc 6 |
Teach Yourself Calculus
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Teaches calculus math concepts with facts and problems.
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Math
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9, 10, 11, 12
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
R287r 1997 |
Reading Blaster Ages 6 - 9
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Compete in 4 reading events and make your own commercial
to improve reading and to earn chapters of exciting choose-your-adventure
storybooks.
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Language Arts
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1, 2, 3
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
R321 1995 |
Redshift 2
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Explore the solar system. Get an up close view of
the planets, comets, constellations, and deep space.
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Science
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9, 10, 11, 12
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer
R321r 1998 |
Redshift 3
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Illustrations for all constellations, the milky way,
all planets, moon, 7,000 minor planets, asteroids, comets, space crafts.
Find information on all of it!
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Science
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9, 10, 11, 12
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer
S189 1995 |
Sammy's Science House
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Practice sorting, observing, sequencing, predicting,
and building while learning about plants, animals, and machines.
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Science
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1, 2, 3, 4
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer
S283s 1996 |
The Complete Games Trainers
Play
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Use these games to help you manage the content, process,
and environment of a learning situation in your classroom.
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??
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*teachers
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer
S271s 1995 |
Roller Coaster Tycoon
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Create your own amusement park. Build rides, parks,
food shops, and more. Keep within your budget and see if people are
attracted to your park.
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Math
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4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer
S416s 1998 disc 1 |
Biology Plus
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All life on Earth has been destroyed and now you must
use your knowledge of math and science to rebuild. Learn new information,
see videos, and take quizzes.
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Science
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9, 10, 11, 12
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer
S416s 1998 disc 2 |
Chemistry Plus
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All life on Earth has been destroyed and now you must
use your knowledge of math and science to rebuild. Learn new information,
see videos, and take quizzes.
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Science
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9, 10, 11, 12
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer
S416s 1998 disc 3 |
Physics I Plus
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All life on Earth has been destroyed and now you must
use your knowledge of math and science to rebuild. Learn new information,
see videos, and take quizzes.
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Science
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9, 10, 11, 12
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer
S416s 1998 disc 4 |
Physics II Plus
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All life on Earth has been destroyed and now you must
use your knowledge of math and science to rebuild. Learn new information,
see videos, and take quizzes.
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Science
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9, 10, 11, 12
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer S416so
1997 |
Science Court Sound
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Learn how sound travels through air in a simulated
courtroom setting. This program works well with groups or individuals.
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Science
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4, 5, 6
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer S416st
1997 |
Science Court Statistics
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Learn how statistics can be taken, what they are used
for, and how to take good statistics all in a simulated courtroom setting.
This program works well with groups or individuals.
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Science, Math
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4, 5, 6
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer S446se
1994 |
Secrets of the Pyramids
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Learn how and why the Egyptians built pyramids. Learn
about mummies and the Egyptian Gods. Explore a pyramid and watch a cartoon
movie.
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Social Studies
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4, 5, 6
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Mac and Win
|
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Curr/TA Computer
S615s 1996 |
Sim City 2000
|
Build your own city. Add houses, power plants, stadiums,
power lines, colleges, trees, water, do whatever you want, you're the
mayor!
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??
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6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer
S629s 1998 |
Sky Island Mysteries
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Gather clues from various problem solving activities
to solve the mystery.
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??
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3, 4, 5, 6
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Mac and Win
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Curr/TA Computer S629sk
1998 |
Skybase
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Create your own skybase for people to live in in space.
Take a space walk and see different view of the Earth.
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Science
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5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
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Win
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Curr/TA Computer
S963s 1998 |
Survivors Testimonies of the
Holocaust
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4 survivors of the holocaust share their stories of
the struggle to survive. Includes a timeline of the war, maps, and an
overview of what is happening in the world at that time.
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Social Studies
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5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
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Win
|
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Curr/TA Computer
T443 1995 |
Thinkin' Things Collection 2
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5 different activities to help you develop various
thinking skills, such as memory, critical thinking, problem solving,
and creativity.
|
??
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1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
|
Mac and Win
|
|
Curr/TA Computer
T443t 1999 |
All Around Fripple Town
|
Practice problem solving and logic problems in different
areas of Fripple town.
|
??
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1, 2, 3, 4
|
Mac and Win
|
|
Curr/TA Computer T531t 1998
|
3D Thinking Lab
|
Improve your spatial thinking by learning to visualize
in 2 and 3 dimensions. Practice problem solving on geometry problems.
Create your own geometric creation.
|
Math
|
3, 4, 5, 6
|
Mac and Win
|
|
Curr/TA Computer T784tr 1994
|
Treasure Math Storm
|
Solve math problems to collect treasures and climb
up the mountain.
|
Math
|
1, 2
|
Mac and Win
|
|
Curr/TA Computer T865t 1998
|
Truck Builder
|
Choose from 3 different truck types to build light,
medium, or heavy trucks. Customize your truck to just how you want it
and see how it does on a "test drive."
|
??
|
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
|
Mac and Win
|
|
Curr/TA Computer U65u 1999
|
Up Words
|
This game is just like Scrabble, but you can build
on top of previous letters. Includes various variations for playing.
Great for improving vocabulary.
|
Language Arts
|
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
|
Win
|
|
Curr/TA Computer V795v
1996 |
Violent Earth
|
Learn about earthquakes, volcanoes, tornados, floods,
hurricanes, weather, and more by reading facts, watching videos, and
listening to eye witness reports.
|
Science
|
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
|
Win
|
|
Curr/TA Computer W377w
1996 disc 1 |
Chronicle of the 20th Century
|
This CD contains more than 34,000 days of living history
of the 20th century. Biographies of influential people, videos, pictures,
and much more. A great history resource!
|
Social Studies
|
8, 9, 10, 11, 12
|
Win
|
|
Curr/TA Computer W377w
1996 disc 2 |
Scientific American Library
Illusion
|
Study the brain and eye, form, light, motion, and
space through reading and videos. Also take an illusion challenge.
|
Science
|
9, 10, 11, 12
|
Win
|
|
Curr/TA Computer W377w 1996 disc 3
|
Scientific American Library The Planets | 4 areas, virtual solar system, observatory, planetary traveler, and planetary museum, have video clips and information to help you learn about the planets in our solar system. | Science | 9, 10, 11, 12 | Win |
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Curr/TA Computer W377w
1997 disc 4 |
The Timetables of Technology
|
4 areas to study technological advances. Timetables
of 7 historical ages with over 12,000 entries. Search the index for
a specific item. The Gallery has 7 rooms for each historical age. See
models, pictures, and hear explanations. Also includes on-line links.
|
Science, Social Studies
|
9, 10, 11, 12
|
Win
|
|
Curr/TA Computer W377w
1996 disc 5 |
The Ultimate Human Body
|
Learn about the human body by studying 3 areas,
organs, systems, and the body as a machine. All parts are visually
shown and definitions and descriptions for everything are included.
Also has an easy to search index.
|
Science
|
9, 10, 11, 12
|
Win
|
|
Curr/TA Computer W555w
1999 |
What's the Big Idea Ben Franklin?
|
Learn about the inventions, interests, and political
interests of Benjamin Franklin. Watch animated videos to learn visually
about him.
|
Social Studies
|
4, 5, 6, 7
|
Mac and Win
|
|
Curr/TA Computer W567w
1998 |
Where in the U.S.A. is Carmen
Sandiego?
|
Learn facts about the 50 states as you track down
thief's and try to find Carmen Sandiego.
|
Social Studies
|
4, 5, 6, 7, 8
|
Mac and Win
|
|
Curr/TA Computer W668w
1997 |
Wild Western Town
|
Search the town for 9 gold bars stolen by Bandit Bob.
While searching, do other activities like sing songs, create wanted
posters, shoot a cannon, and more.
|
Social Studies
|
Kindergarten, 1, 2
|
Mac and Win
|
|
Curr/TA Computer
W822 1995 |
With Open Eyes
|
Help children develop an appreciation for art at an
early age. No reading is required as you learn about artwork from the
Art Institute of Chicago.
|
Art
|
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
|
Mac and Win
|
|
Curr/TA Computer
Y81y 1995 |
Your Personal Trainer For the
SAT
|
Get help studying for the SAT in these areas: vocabulary,
analogies, sentence completion, critical reading, arithmetic, algebra,
and geometry
|
Language Arts, Math
|
11, 12
|
Mac and Win
|
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