PsL Monthly Shareware CD-ROM V5, #05
| Op.System |
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| DOS |
Education |
Updates To Programs On Past CD-ROMs
Ingles-Ingles Nivel Uno 2.1 by G. B. Blanchard. Reg.Fee: $25
is an English tutorial for Spanish-speaking students. It allows you to take flash card-style drills from a large database of words. You have the option of choosing the correct English words for Spanish equivalents or correct Spanish words for English. Additional word lists may also be created and included in the test.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\EDUCA\INGWIN21.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Graphmatica 3.50b by kSoft, Inc.. Reg.Fee: $27.50
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.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\EDUCA\GRMAT35D.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
If You Want to Learn U.S. Geography 4.0 by KidStuff Software. Reg.Fee: $15
contains 11 highly effective activities to teach states, capitals, regions, flags, and more. Features include an electronic U.S. jigsaw puzzle, VGA graphics, high quality speech, and full mouse support. Requires 640K, 1MB disk space, VGA, and a mouse.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\EDUCA\USGEOA.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Kinder-Carton 4.0 by KidStuff Software. Reg.Fee: $20
is a set of 27 phonics, math, and logic activities for the advanced preschooler to second grader. It utilizes colorful VGA graphics, and voice files for the names and sounds of each letter of the alphabet, twenty six blends and digraphs, as well as the numbers from zero to one hundred. Phonic activities include letter matching, letter sequencing, alphabet book, I spy, blends and digraphs, rhyming words, three letter words, amazing words, and word race. Math and logic activities include lasso count, ordinal numbers, greater than/less than/equal to, manipulative add and subtract, hundred board add and subtract, arrows, count down, missing numbers, skip count, guess number, number line add and subtract, number problems, mazes, tic tac toe, box game, and patterns. Requires 2.5MB of disk space.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\EDUCA\KCART_A.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Preschool Pack 4.0 by KidStuff Software. Reg.Fee: $15
uses graphics, songs, and speech to teach preschoolers counting, number recognition, the alphabet, colors, matching, and classifying. All activities contain music and animation sequences. Activities include Animal Homes, where animals must be placed in their appropriate homes; Balloons, in which the child clicks on a color block matching the color of a rising balloon before it pops; Matching, a memory game with an animated bee rewarding all matches located; Counting, the child counts along with the computer as a variety of colorful images are displayed; and ABC's, in which all letters that match a displayed letter must be found. Speech is used in ABC's to pronounce each letter as it is selected. Requires 640K, 1.5meg of hard drive space, EGA/VGA and a mouse. ound card support, more graphics, animal sound effects and animations. ound card support, more graphics, animal sound effects and animations. NEW: sound card support, more graphics, animal sound effects and animations.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\EDUCA\PPK_A.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Sounds Like A... 4.0 by KidStuff Software. Reg.Fee: $15
contains two entertaining games for children from 1.5 to 7 years of age. The program features colorful graphics and a variety sounds. In the first game, the child must identify the picture which matches a sound. As each picture is matched with the sound, parts of a larger underlying picture are revealed. There is also a memory game in which the child must match pairs and its appropriate sound. For example, if the child clicks on a block revealing a picture of a donkey, he must find the block which contains the "Hee Haw" sound in order to make a match. Requires 640K, 900K of hard disk space, EGA/VGA and a mouse.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\EDUCA\SLA40.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Talking Time Tutor 4.0 by KidStuff Software. Reg.Fee: $15
teaches children to tell time. The time is spoken using high quality digitized speech. Four different activities are included, each with three skill levels. Activities include setting the analog clock to match the digital clock, setting the digital clock to match the analog clock, setting the analog clock to the spoken or written time, and setting the analog clock to a future or past time. Requires 640K RAM, hard drive, 640K, and EGA/VGA. A 286 or higher is needed for speech capability.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\EDUCA\TTIM2A.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Talking Number Machine 4.0 by KidStuff Software. Reg.Fee: $15
helps children recognize, say, and write numbers from 1 to 9,999,999,999,999. High quality digitized speech is used to say the numbers that appear on screen. The program displays interesting number facts with accompanying graphic images. Activities include entering numbers as digits, writing numbers as words, having the computer speak or write numbers, and counting by increments of 1 to 10. Requires 640K, hard drive, 425K, EGA/VGA, and a 286 or higher for speech capability.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\EDUCA\TNUM40.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Coeli Electric Planisphere 3.80 by Swimming Elk Software. Reg.Fee: $12 Pnds.
combines practical ephemeris and planetarium with a real-time star chart to provide a Super VGA model of the skies as seen from Earth. You may view the heavens from any place or time with advanced star/constellation search inside a point and click interface. A separate VESA driver must be pre-installed.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\EDUCA\COELI380.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Grade Guide 4.51 by Grade Guide. Reg.Fee: $32-$40
allows teachers to list students by pseudonym in a roster-like format for posting grades for students to see. Up to ten different grade classifications are allowed and grade reports suitable for handing out to students can be printed.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\EDUCA\GRGID451.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
VAR Grade 6.04c by VARed Software. Reg.Fee: $30-$35
allows you to grade your class with the same methods you now do except that the program does the tedious chores of adding, plotting, and writing the scores. You may grade using either letters or numbers. You can change the worth of any exam by changing the numerical weight of the exams. You can analyze the exams by standard statistical measures to see how the students have done on each exam. You can also sum or average student scores for any combination of exams. Password protection is optional. Other features include sorting the students by name, ID, name & section, ID & section, or by the grades from any exam, and list and choose students by name or ID; temporarily drop students from statistical measures (like plots) and print out empty grids for recording of grades. Printer support for all dot-matrix, laser, and ink-jet printers. Limited Mouse support and support for 43 line EGA and 50 line VGA screens is included. pdated printer drivers.. NEW: updated printer drivers..
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\EDUCA\VARG604C.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
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