PsL Monthly Shareware CD-ROM V5, #12
| Op.System |
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| Windows |
Education |
New Programs For The Month
Copy Exercises 1.1 by Bill Toth. Reg.Fee: $0
helps teach writers of all ages four of the basic sentence types. In this case, "sentence types" refers to style. The writer copies the model sentence and then imitates it in an on-screen notebook.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\COPYE11.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Tolken97 3.2 by Hagsten&Co. Reg.Fee: $15
is a combination language-translator, text editor, dictionary and vocabulary-test for Windows. It can translate Danish, French, German, Norwegian, Spanish, and Swedish to English. Translations will not be grammatically correct, but will make the text much more understandable.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\T97SETUP.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Smart Graph 1.0 by MICOR Software. Reg.Fee: $28
is a function plotting scientific calculator that caters to the needs of Grade 11 and 12 students. Its main function is graphing, however many aspects of mathematics stem from graphs. It allows students to see and relate many different mathematical concepts at the same time which helps the students learn faster and understand better. This version allows 15 uses before disabling itself. Requires Win95/NT.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\SGDEMO1.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Easier Algebra 2.0 by Mike Keiser. Reg.Fee: $6
is an Algebra package for Windows that can compute parabolas, line equations, and the intersection of two equations.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\ALGEB9TH.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Trig-It for Windows 1.52 by SofTECH. Reg.Fee: $35
is a plane angle trigonometry package for Windows. You simply enter two or three known values for sides or angles and it will calculate the missing values. This also includes an unit conversion feature.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\TIW152.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Graphmatica for Win32 1.60 by kSoft, Inc.. Reg.Fee: $25
is an easy-to-use, equation plotter with numerical and calculus features. It graphs Cartesian functions, relations, and inequalities, plus polar, parametric, and ODEs. Up to 25 graphs can be displayed on screen at once. Demo files are included. This is great for algebra through college calculus.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\GRMAT16N.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
SkyView 3.0 by Stephen Michael Schimpf. Reg.Fee: $0
performs many of the functions of a planetarium by showing everything that you could see with the naked eye from any location on the earth, in the past, the present, or in the future. This can display the Sun, Moon, the planets, all stars that are brighter than or equal in brightness to a limiting magnitude you select, constellations, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\SKYVW30.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
ZuperSkeleton 3.0 by ZuperEd Software. Reg.Fee: $10
challenges you to correctly identify the bones of the human skeleton. You simply click on a bone, and a list of possible names is produced for you to select from.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\ZSKEL30.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Presidents & First Ladies by J. Turkistani. Reg.Fee: $0
is a complete collection of portraits and biographical sketchs of each President and First Lady of the United State of America, presented in a user friendly interface and easy to use functions.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\PFL.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Black Facts Volume #1 by Eric Hampton. Reg.Fee: $13
provides a wide variety of information about important figures in Black History.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\BLKFACTS.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
A2Z Gradebook (16-bit) 3.0.3 by A2ZWare. Reg.Fee: $10-$150
is a teacher's grading program which stores grades, calculates averages, and generates reports. A sample gradebook is included to help get you started.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\A2ZG1630.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Typing For Success 1.0 by Joseph Militscher. Reg.Fee: $?
helps improve your typing speed and accuracy. You can select typing level and how many minutes the test will last. A box at the top of the screen displays the text you need to copy. When your time runs out, you will be stopped and shown you score.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\TSUCCESS.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Updates To Programs On Past CD-ROMs
CodeMan (32-bit) 4.0 by Computer Research Associates. Reg.Fee: $21
is a Morse Code practice package for Win95. It plays simulated tones, and has an option for displaying or hiding the letters and code as the tones play. It can also let you test yourself by playing code and having you guess the letter or giving you a random letter and having you guess the code.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\CMAN32.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Math Flight 1.2 by Ronald Swerdfeger. Reg.Fee: $7.50
allows both children and adults to practice basic arithmetic functions in Win95. Features include 7 difficulty levels, the ability to focus on specific numbers, report card and test printing, the ability to mix different types of math problem, a high score hall of fame, digitized sound effects, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\MATHFL12.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Graphmatica for Windows 1.60 by kSoft, Inc.. Reg.Fee: $25
is an interactive algebraic equation grapher used to plot mathematical curves. It supports several styles of graphing, including regular Cartesian, polar, parametric, slope-field, and initial-value approximations. Other advanced features include remembering the last 25 equations graphed, several ways to scale or size the grid, and the ability to save lists of equations and the current settings for later use. On-line help and demonstration files are also included.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\GRMAT16W.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Paramind 2.4 by Paramind Brainstorming Softwar. Reg.Fee: $30
is an interesting brainstorming program for Windows. You simply type an idea into the familiar word processor-like interface, and the program can produce a list of hundreds of related ideas. It comes with a database of over 400 word categories which it uses to recreate and refine your ideas. This can be applied to science, business, creative writing, or virtually any other subject you can think of.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\PARAMD24.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Living Letters 3.0 by LarKen Software. Reg.Fee: $25
is a colorful and entertaining introduction to the alphabet for young children. It displays several pictures (including some 256-color photographs) for the letters A-K, then spells and pronounces the word in digitized children's voices. Other features include a MIDI soundtrack, a "find the missing letter" game where the child must supply the starting letter of a word, and the ability to add your own sounds. Requires WIN31, a hard disk, and a sound card.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\LLABCS30.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
PlanetWatch 2.1d by Raben Software & Graphics. Reg.Fee: $20
is an easy-to-use atlas and simulation of our Solar System for Windows. It uses a simple multiple-window interface that provides a digitized photo viewer, a planetary atlas, and animated heliocentric maps. The program can also display and print astronomical position data for the planets for any specific date and time. Requires a minimum 2MB RAM and 1.5MB hard disk space.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\PLNWCH21.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Create A Quiz for Windows 4.20 by Philip P. Kapusta. Reg.Fee: $18-$38
allows you to generate your own on-screen interactive multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank style tests. Quizzes can also be printed out for conventional paper and pencil tests.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\QUIZ420.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
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