Educational Games

Located on Disc 3

ReadFlex 3.0

13-Apr-97 1,944K Win95 Shareware $14.00 Expiration Unknown Install & Uninstall All the people who commented on this program thought it it great. Most people don't have to read instructions unless they really want perfect technical skills. The efficiency of eye movements, character recognition, word recognition, word meaning and reading comprehensions improve quickly through games/exercises. Impossible levels have been avoided, confidence in speed in the real challenge. Beginners and experts find interesting material. Surprisingly, taking it easy while perfecting one skill at a time is the best way to improve speed. Graphical representation of material read is used to work on short-term memory. Exercises and explanation are available in English and French. The program lets you choose the background and the setup of the games/exercises to suit your mood. Published by Yves Charbonneau No Home Page Available

Astronomy Slide Show! 2.1

09-Apr-97 3,026K Win95/NT Freeware Never Expires Install Self executing Full Screen slide show of 19 beautiful astrophotos! Now includes Comet Hale-Bopp! Published by Jay Robertson Astronomy Slide Show! Home Page

Keynote Music Drills 1.73

31-Mar-97 776K Win95/NT Shareware $20.00 Expires after 15 Days No Install Designed to help music students learn to identify the notes of the bass clef, treble clef, and grand staff, and to locate their positions on the keyboard or guitar and bass guitar fingerboard. There are additional drills for the alto and tenor clefs, and bass guitar. Published by Ketih Y. Higaki Keynote Music Drills Home Page

Geo Bee (USA) 1.2

19-Mar-97 645K Win95 Shareware $14.95 Expiration Unknown Install & Uninstall This 32-bit program was designed to assist students in learning the State Capitals. The learning process is reinforced and assisted through the use of multimedia. Each and every game is different allowing the student to receive a different game each time. A Correct answer is rewarded with 100 points and an incorrect answer will deduct 50 points. Published by Randel Brock Geo Bee (USA) Home Page

MathQuiz 2.1.1

17-Mar-97 1,650K Win95/NT Freeware Never Expires Install Unknown Small program to help people with math skills. Simple and easy to use. Includes on-line help. Features: Large buttons, easy to use Tab controls, 4 levels of difficulty, ability to save and retrieve scores. This is a BUGFIX release. Publisher Unknown MathQuiz Home Page

NonEuclid 4.2

03-Mar-97 1,683K Win95/NT Shareware $15.00 Expiration Unknown Install Unknown Software Simulation offering straightedge and compass constructions in hyperbolic geometry (a geometry of Einstein's general relativity and curved hyperspace) for use in high school and undergraduate education. Also includes a thorough introduction to hyperbolic geometry, with over 25 pages of illustrated hypertext. Publisher Unknown NonEuclid Home Page

Word Warp for Windows 95 1.0

27-Feb-97 1,671K Win95/NT Shareware $10.45 Expiration Unknown Install Unknown Word Warp is a fun and educational word game designed for Windows 95. Create new words from a given eight letter word. Timed game play makes for very challenging enjoyment. Have school aged children? This game is great at helping build their word knowledge skills. Requires the VB 4.0 Runtimes. Published by Mace Software Word Warp for Windows 95 Home Page

Math Bee 1.0

18-Feb-97 556K Win95 Shareware $14.95 Expiration Unknown Install & Uninstall Designed to assist students in improving their Math skills. Addition and Subtraction Skills are reinforced and assisted through the use of multimedia. There are two levels in Math Bee. The easy game selects numbers from 0-12 for addition and subtraction and the advanced game selects numbers from 0-99. Each and every game is different so the student will recieve a different game each time. There is a clock that advances to keep track of the elapsed time the student uses to finish a game. A Time bonus will be recieved when the student finishes the game with all the answers correct! Published by Randel Brock Math Bee Home Page

The Ultimate Logic Puzzler 1.0b

16-Feb-97 1,420K Win95/NT Shareware $15.00 Expiration Unknown Install Unknown Poses 100 challenging, mindbending logic puzzles, satisfaction of being correct, or learning from your mistakes is what it's all about. The Shareware version gives the first ten puzzles. It's quite easy to use, each of the questions really are challenging, some of them took hours to write and for me to check over and write clues for and also explain the answer to those who get it wrong. Published by Richard Trim The Ultimate Logic Puzzler Home Page

CyberSky 2.0

14-Feb-97 719K Win95/NT Shareware $25.00 Expiration Unknown Install Unknown Colorful, educational astronomy program. Displays the sky from any location on the earth. Allows users to learn about astronomy and explore the sky by using animation. Shows stars, constellations, deep sky objects, sun, moon, planets. Shows detailed information about objects in the sky. Prints sky charts. Help file contains educational exercises, diagrams, tables, and a glossary. Publisher Unknown CyberSky Home Page

Spelling Bee 4.3

14-Feb-97 538K Win95/NT Shareware $14.95 Expiration Unknown Install Unknown Designed to assist students in improving their spelling. You enter the word. You record the word. Change the spelling list as the student progresses. The student then listens to the word and spells it. Unlike other Spelling programs YOU control what words the student learns to spell. For any age student. Do you have a School Spelling bee coming up? Keep track of the students progress with the log file. Progress for the current list can be reviewed at any time. Publisher Unknown Spelling Bee Home Page

Ultimate Language Tutor 4.3

05-Feb-97 546K Win95/NT Shareware $20.00 Expiration Unknown Install A vocabulary learning system currently available in four languages. This program offers a variety of drills and quizzes that help you learn, master, and test your vocabulary skills. The Flashcard module is particularly useful. It allows you to read in a list of words (or words you missed during a quiz) and have the words and their translations automatically flashed on-screen at a user-set rate. Published by Ultisoft, Inc. Ultimate Language Tutor Home Page

Mastery Learning Grammar 4.0

01-Feb-97 300K Win95/NT Shareware $29.95 Expiration Unknown Install Unknown Includes tutorials and drills which teach English grammar including recognizing subjects and verbs; parts of speech; recognizing simple, complex, compound sentences; clause types (adverb, adjective, noun); sentence patterns (subject-verb-direct object, etc.); verbals; capitalization; punctuation; and pronoun/case. Publisher Unknown Mastery Learning Grammar Home Page

Penny Penguin's Math Bingo 2.5

31-Jan-97 418K Win95/NT Shareware Expiration Unknown Install Unknown A multimedia game designed to teach your child addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. With cute animation and excellent sound effects, Penny will play "Bingo" with your child, gently helping him or her to choose the correct block. This program is used in schools in the US and Europe. Publisher Unknown Penny Penguin's Math Bingo Home Page

Roxie's Math Fish 2.0

31-Jan-97 520K Win95/NT Shareware $13.95 Expiration Unknown Install Unknown An enjoyable game environment in which children can easily learn math facts from kindergarten to the third grade level. Roxie, a friendly, animated, talking cat plays "Go Fish" with your child, but instead of asking for a number, Roxie asks for an answer to a math equation. In this interactive, animated game, Roxie gently guides the child in selecting the correct card. When a "Go Fish" game is completed, a selection of puzzles of varying difficulty levels are displayed for the child to solve. The completed puzzle becomes animated, and children look with anticipation to which character in the puzzle will inform them that it is not time to "go back to the game." Publisher Unknown Roxie's Math Fish Home Page

Snakes 1.0

21-Jan-97 3,155K Win95/NT Shareware $20.00 Expiration Unknown Install Unknown An excellent PC version of the popular board game Snakes and Ladders. Great for entertaining children while teaching them simple maths. Colourful graphics, unique sounds and speech, plus options for small children who can't count yet makes it easy for all ages in the family to play together or alone. This version is fully functional and contains no annoying popup screens or limitations. Publisher Unknown Snakes Home Page

Flags 2.15

12-Jan-97 779K Win95/NT Shareware Expiration Unknown Install Unknown Educational game which lets you learn which flag belongs to which state or country, and also lets you see how good you are at recognizing those flags. Publisher Unknown No Home Page Available

Hangman 1.1

05-Jan-97 466K Win95/NT Shareware $5.00 Expiration Unknown Install Unknown This is a version of the classic Hangman game which is designed to help grade school age children improve their vocabulary and spelling. It is appropriate for use in a classroom or at home. Publisher Unknown Hangman Home Page

Guitar Teacher 3.2

31-Dec-96 1,341K Win95/NT Shareware Expiration Unknown Install Unknown A system for displaying, studying and printing guitar-chord diagrams. Publisher Unknown No Home Page Available

Roxie's Reading Fish 2.0

07-Dec-96 506K Win95/NT Shareware $13.95 Expiration Unknown Install Unknown Roxie's Reading Fish is a childrens learning game where Roxie the cat talks to your child through the card game, Go-Fish. The object is to collect four words, making a book. Publisher Unknown Roxie's Reading Fish Home Page

RocketJockey 1.01

30-Nov-96 404K Win95/NT Shareware $10.00 Expiration Unknown Install Unknown An educational game experience with vector addition of velocity and acceleration in a 2-D Space. It is designed to help teach the introductory physics concepts of Vector Addition, and to help students more fully understand differences between Velocity and Acceleration. RocketJockey is a fun way for students to gain some interactive experience with these concepts, and helps the students to internalize them. Publisher Unknown RocketJockey Home Page

BK Periodic Library 1.5

24-Nov-96 325K Win95/NT Shareware $30.00 Expiration Unknown Install Unknown An interactive periodic table. This one takes full advantage of your computer's capabilities to give you an in-depth look at the the elements that make up our earth, the solar system, the galaxy. Publisher Unknown BK Periodic Library Home Page

GeometryPRO 5.4

25-Oct-96 24K Win95/NT Freeware Never Expires Install Unknown A math program to help solve various geometry. Solves problems that are associated with the Pythagorean theorem, Circles & Spheres, Distance between two point, and more! Publisher Unknown GeometryPRO Home Page

WinFlash 1.0

10-Oct-96 605K Win95/NT Shareware $24.95 Expiration Unknown Install Unknown If you need a quick, text-only review helper for next Tuesday's biology exam - use WinFlash! If you're a teacher who wants to create a semester's worth of study material, complete with video clips, sound bytes and graphics - use WinFlash! Publisher Unknown WinFlash Home Page

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