Back to
school
The holidays are
over and it's time for the kids to get out the books again. Why not let them learn and
have fun at the same time with this great selection of education programs.
Back to
school
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| Astro-Mania 1.5 | |||||
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| Description: | Learn about planets, stars, meteors and the entire universe with this entertaining and educational game. | ||||
| Requirements: | Shareware | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
 Links online: |
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/frames_astromania.htm | ||||
| CDML Advanced Calculator 1.2 | |||||
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| Description: | CDML Advanced Calculator is a free replacement calculator for Windows. It includes financial functions and metric, temperature and time zone conversions. | ||||
| Requirements: | Freeware | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://members.aol.com/cdml/calculator.htm | ||||
| Crocodile Clips 3 Elementary 1.0 | |||||
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| Description: | You can experiment with basic electricity configurations with this educational program. Set up your own circuits by dragging and dropping batteries, fuses, switches, resistors, buzzers, filament lamps, LEDs and motors onto the drawing area, then link them by drawing wires between their terminals. | ||||
| Requirements: | Freeware | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.crocodile-clips.com/education/ukintro.htm | ||||
| Dynamite Maths (Ages 5 to 7) 1.0 | |||||
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| Description: | Dynamite Mahts is a multimedia maths program. You can practise maths and build your skills with a variety of games and exercises. | ||||
| Requirements: | The program can be used 20 times. | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Sector/7710/dm1.htm | ||||
| Grammar Expert Plus 1.3 | |||||
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| Description: | You can improve your writing with the grammar checker, spell checker, grammar reference, thesaurus and mini word processor on this handy program. | ||||
| Requirements: | 30-day trial | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.wintertree-software.com/app/gramxp | ||||
| Graph Paper Printer 2.41 | |||||
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| Description: | This useful program lets you print almost any type of scientific graph using polar or cartesian coordinates. | ||||
| Requirements: | Freeware | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://perso.easynet.fr/~philimar/graphpapeng.htm | ||||
| Mathematics Worksheet Factory Lite 1.0.5 | |||||
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| Description: | You can create and print customised worksheets that let kids practice addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. | ||||
| Requirements: | Freeware | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.worksheetfactory.com/ | ||||
| Ray's Spelling and Word Games (32 bit) 2.0 | |||||
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| Description: | This program helps children learn how to spell with a list of weekly spelling words. It can also help improve their reading ability. It includes two challenging word games, and lets you use American or English spelling. | ||||
| Requirements: | Shareware | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/RayLec/spell.htm | ||||
| Ten Thumbs Typing Tutor 2.0 | |||||
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| Description: | Ten Thumbs sets a typing course for you from beginner to expert. | ||||
| Requirements: | Shareware | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.xworlds.com/tttt/index.htm | ||||
| ThinkAnanlogy Puzzles: Level A (Grades 3 to 6) 2.1 | |||||
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| Description: | You can analyse and match 30 word pairs and then classify the analogy type with this program. | ||||
| Requirements: | Demo | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.criticalthinking.com/ | ||||
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