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 AMON10A.ZIP    ANIMATED MONEY v1.0 Disk 1 of 2     695k     5-19-1994     0  
  ANIMATED MONEY v1.0 - Disk 1 of 2
  teaches coin recognition and math skills
  using US and Canadian coins. The coins are
  scanned in to be highly recognizable. Three
  types of games are provided: coin recog-
  nition and adjustable level matching games
  (coins to amounts and coins to coins). 10
  matches earn a ticket to an animated movie
  featuring clay animation, etc. VGA and Hard
  Drive required. Keyboard, mouse, SBlaster.
 AMON10B.ZIP    ANIMATED MONEY v1.0 Disk 2 of 2     679k     5-19-1994     1  
  ANIMATED MONEY v1.0 - Disk 2 of 2
  teaches coin recognition and math skills
  using US and Canadian coins.  Features clay,
  stop-motion, time-lapse, pixillation 
  animation. Sound effects and speech supported
  for PC Speaker, SoundBlaster and clones,
  Speech Thing, Disney Sound Source and more!
  VGA and Hard Drive required. 
  Keyboard and mouse support.
 ATLAS.ZIP    ²²²²²² ²²²²²²²²     167k     5-25-1994     0  
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  ²±°      EducAtlas 1994        °±²
        World statistical atlas
   >>>>>>   1994 issue !!!!   <<<<<<
            English version
   More than 160 countries -   The 
   new states : Czech Rep., Slova-
   kia, Erythrea)   -  The great
   organizations (NATO, NAFTA ...)
 AWARE119.ZIP    CULTURAL AWARENESS V1.19 <ASP> Education     181k     9-18-1994     1  
  CULTURAL AWARENESS V1.19 <ASP> Educational
  game for cultural literacy - Two levels of 
  play. At Novice level, the game is suitable 
  for sixth grade and up. At Advanced level, 
  the game will challenge adults! Topics 
  include proverbs, idioms, grammar, 
  literature, music, art, history, geography, 
  world religions, science, math... 
  Education - History/Geography/Science 
 BERTAA40.ZIP    BERT's AFRICAN ANIMALS, ver. 4.0 <ASP>     183k     7-15-1994     0  
 BERTAB40.ZIP    BERT'S AFRICAN ANIMALS, VER. 4.0 <ASP>     128k     7-15-1994     0  
  BERT'S AFRICAN ANIMALS, VER. 4.0 <ASP>
  Children's animal coloring writing program.-
  Easy enjoyable coloring program, especially
  useful for introducing young children to
  computers. Designed by educators to be used
  with minimal help from adults. Animals are
  placed on backgrounds, then colored.
  Optional Sound Blaster voice.
  VGA-512k-mouse.
  Games - Other
 BERTCA40.ZIP    BERT'S CHRISTMAS, VER. 4.0 <ASP> 1 of 2     217k     7-15-1994     0  
 BERTCB40.ZIP    BERT'S CHRISTMAS, VER. 4.0 <ASP>     133k     7-15-1994     0  
  BERT'S CHRISTMAS, VER. 4.0 <ASP>
  Children's Christmas coloring writing prog.-
  Easy enjoyable coloring program, especially
  useful for introducing young children to
  computers. Designed by educators to be used
  with minimal help from adults. Figures are
  placed on backgrounds, then colored.
  Optional Sound Blaster voice.
  VGA-512k-mouse.
  Games - Other
 BERTDA40.ZIP    BERT'S DINOSAURS, VER. 4.0 <ASP> 1 of 2     215k     7-15-1994     0  
 BERTDB40.ZIP    BERT'S DINOSAURS, VER. 4.0 <ASP>     114k     7-15-1994     0  
  BERT'S DINOSAURS, VER. 4.0 <ASP>
  Children's dinosaur coloring writing prog.-
  Easy enjoyable coloring program, especially
  useful for introducing young children to
  computers. Designed by educators to be used
  with minimal help from adults. Dinosaurs are
  placed on backgrounds, then colored.
  Optional Sound Blaster voice.
  VGA-512k-mouse.
  Games - Other
 BERTPA40.ZIP    BERT'S PREHISTORIC ANIMALS, VER. 4.0 (1     228k     7-15-1994     1  
 BERTPB40.ZIP    BERT'S PREHISTORIC ANIMALS, VER. 4.0 <AS     113k     7-15-1994     0  
  BERT'S PREHISTORIC ANIMALS, VER. 4.0 <ASP>
  Children's animal coloring writing program.-
  Easy enjoyable coloring program, especially
  useful for introducing young children to
  computers. Designed by educators to be used
  with minimal help from adults. Animals are
  placed on backgrounds, then colored.
  Optional Sound Blaster voice.
  VGA-512k-mouse.
  Games - Other
 BERTWA40.ZIP    BERT'S WHALES AND DOLPHINS, VER. 4.0 (1     201k     7-15-1994     0  
 BERTWB40.ZIP    BERT'S WHALES AND DOLPHINS, VER. 4.0 <AS     107k     7-15-1994     0  
  BERT'S WHALES AND DOLPHINS, VER. 4.0 <ASP>
  Children's whale coloring writing program.-
  Easy enjoyable coloring program, especially
  useful for introducing young children to
  computers. Designed by educators to be used
  with minimal help from adults. Whales are
  placed on backgrounds, then colored.
  Optional Sound Blaster Voice.
  VGA-512k-mouse.
  Games - Other
 BIGMAT21.ZIP    BIG MATH ATTACK tests your math skills     136k     8-06-1994     0  
  BIG MATH ATTACK tests your math skills
  spelling, typing and metric conversions
  skills in a fun arcade environment. EGA.
  Several skill levels are available that
  makes this program suitable for both
  children and adults. Top scores recorded.
 BILLBEAR.ZIP    Billy Bear Let's Party is a     546k     5-24-1994     0  
  Billy Bear Let's Party - is a
  children's storybook. It is Billy Bear
  sister's birthday and you are invited
  to the surprise party. There are gifts
  to open, water balloon fights, and a
  visit to the carnival. Features include
  colorful animation, music and sound
  effects. Requires 512k RAM, hard drive,
  mouse, and EGA/VGA.
 BUT33.ZIP    BUTTERFLIES, BEES & HUMMINGBIRDS (V3.4)     325k     6-23-1994     0  
  BUTTERFLIES, BEES & HUMMINGBIRDS (V3.4) <ASP>
  Early Childhood-Number Concepts-(Talks)-
  Child flies butterfly, bee, or hummingbird
  to correctly numbered flower. Number
  Concepts include matching numerals, matching
  audio numerals to visual, counting images,
  counting by 1, 2, 5, & 10, and number
  patterns.Rqs.CGAorVga.512k.(Sound Blaster,e
  Education - Mathematics
  EARL PAUL TEBOCKHORST
 EECTUT.ZIP    Electronic Engine Control is an     263k     4-06-1994     1  
  Electronic Engine Control - is an
  animated computer guided tutorial for
  students taking transportation
  technology or automotive mechanics
  courses. This tutorial features colored
  diagrams, quiz questions throughout, an
  explaination of key terms, and a
  teacher tutorial. 
 FLSHCRD.ZIP    Very useful math teaching program. uses     30k     7-21-1994     0  
 GAKU113A.ZIP    GAKUSEI 1.1.3 <ASP>     289k     6-11-1994     0  
  GAKUSEI 1.1.3 <ASP>
  Japanese grammar tutorial (20 lessons)-
  Introduction to kana; onomatopoeia; DESU
  copula; ARIMASU/IMASU verb s of existence;
  WA, GA, E, O, DE, and NI relationals;
  dictionary an d -MASU verb forms; NA
  adjectives; more.  Registered users get ten
  additional lessons.
  Education - Language
  BARHAM SOFTWARE
 GAKU113B.ZIP    GAKUSEI 1.1.3 ASP Japanese grammar     276k     6-11-1994     0  
 GHS30B.ZIP    GRADESHEET 3.0B <ASP>     303k     9-10-1994     0  
  GRADESHEET 3.0B <ASP>
  Powerful & easy gradebook program.-
  Powerful gradebook program with an easy
  interface. Mix letter & number scores,
  multiple averaging methods, graphical
  distributions, statistics, pop-up note taker
  attaches notes to students, nice printouts.
  Handles hundreds of scores and students.
  Education - Teachers
  STEWART JOHNSON
 GRADEB4H.ZIP    GRADE BOOK POWER Version 4.07 ASP     264k     8-26-1994     0  
  GRADE BOOK POWER   Version 4.07   ASP
  Use either two-9 week or 3-6 week terms per
  semester.  Create over 30 different reports.
  Individual progress reports include assign-
  ment date, title, points possible, points
  earned, letter grade, category averages,
  grading trend, personal & general comments,
  absences, tardies, and missing assignments,
  parent signature, grade override, weighting,
  semester exam, extra credit, seating charts,
 GRADFIND.ZIP    ð GRADEFIND A tool for STUDENTS to fig     53k     7-16-1994     0  
  ð GRADEFIND - A tool for STUDENTS to figure
  out & keep track of grades / test scores.
  Will determine a final grade (A,B,C,D,F).
  NOT for TEACHERS.  Easy inputting.  Norton
  Interface.  As many classes as you want.
  Save/Restore data files.  Keeps track of up
  to 200 individual scores.  Try it! <í> TTW  
  Helps in case of Teacher error.ShareWare$12
 GTDOS172.ZIP    GUITAR TEACHER 1.72 for DOS. Chord data     108k     6-13-1994     0  
  GUITAR TEACHER 1.72 for DOS.  Chord database
  Guitar Teacher is a system for displaying
  guitar-chord diagrams. Features:
  * Seven chord formulas
  * Six alternatives for each chord
  * 504 chord diagrams in total
  * Formula and voicing displayed
  * Right- or left-handed fingering
  * Includes a guitar tuner
  * Instruction on tuning and chord structure
 KIDWRE21.ZIP    KIDWARE EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE v.2.10 <A     409k     5-17-1994     0  
  KIDWARE - EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE v.2.10 <ASP>
  Educational activities for kids 9-14 Windows 
  - 6 programs for skills learned in the 
  classroom. Includes: Math spelling, typing 
  tutor, logic, graphics and puzzle modules. To
  install program, run SETUP.EXE from A or B 
  drive. WordSmith Document Design Inc. $19.95 
 LINPRO25.ZIP    LINGUAPRO/SPANISH v2.50 <ASP> Large-sc     394k     9-27-1994     0  
  LINGUAPRO/SPANISH v2.50 <ASP> - Large-scale
  program for serious students.  Rqrs PC, DOS,
  Hard Disk & 640K mem.  EGA/VGA recommended.
  19,000 word graded vocabulary with sophisti-
  cated Flashcarding.  Has Latin-American and
  Castilian dialect conversational courses. A
  unique Verb Conjugator SYNTHESIZES millions
  of COMPLETE sentences to drill verbs in all
  tenses/persons. Features for Advanced users.
 MATHCH30.ZIP    An educational game that teaches childre     361k     7-14-1994     0  
  An educational game that teaches children
  their math tables with personalized text, 
  colorful animation, interesting sound 
  effects, and VGA photographic images. 
  Provides parent options for subject and 
  difficulty levels. Can be used in 
  practice/learning or in timed testing modes.
 MATHSTUD.ZIP    MathViews 1.71A student version     1080k     10-17-1994     0  
 MLRRM30.ZIP    My Little Realm's Read More v/3.0 <ASP>     130k     4-19-1994     1  
  My Little Realm's Read More v/3.0 <ASP> -
  Read More offers readers titles that make
  reading fun.  Kids can check off the books
  they've read, and Read More will put smiley
  faces by the titles.  They love to watch the
  smiley faces add up.  For ages infant (who
  might need some help) to young adult.  Runs
  from floppy or hard disk.  Requires IBM
  comp.; 364KB RAM.  $20 + $5 (s/h)
 MSPIG11.ZIP    Ms. Piggy Bank six entertaining and     897k     6-19-1994     0  
  Ms. Piggy Bank - six entertaining and
  effective activities teach children from
  6 to 10 all about money. VGA graphics,
  high quality speech, and full mouse
  support.
 PHONICS1.ZIP    The PHONICS READING & SPELLING SYSTEM wi     1194k     9-27-1994     0  
  The PHONICS READING & SPELLING SYSTEM will
  teach children and adults the phonetic
  reading and spelling methods. Interactive
  teaching method with graphic, music and
  voice. This is a complete HEARING, SEEING
  and SAYING package with REAL SPEECH. VGA
  graphic required. Supports sound boards.
  DareWare Inc. <ASP> 410-426-0649
 PIN_INVT.ZIP    WANTED: P.I.N. AREA CONTACT PERSONS.....     1k     10-11-1994     1  
  WANTED: P.I.N. AREA CONTACT PERSONS.....*
  ........................................*
  A solicitation to join the P.I.N.       *
  Network (currently 1,000)               *
  ........................................*
  Parent Information network - PIN        *
  ........................................*
 PIN_OBE1.ZIP    OUTCOME BASED EDUCATION.................     7k     10-11-1994     0  
  OUTCOME BASED EDUCATION.................*
  FIVE YEARS OF CHAOS.....................*
  Position Paper Volume 1.................*
  ........................................*
  What is OBE?                            *
  Implementing Chaos.                     *
  OBE Chaos: past and future.             *
  ........................................*
  Parents, once fully informed, will      *
  oppose this attempt to "mold" their     *
 PIN_OBE2.ZIP    OUTCOME BASED EDUCATION II..............     8k     10-11-1994     0  
  OUTCOME BASED EDUCATION II..............*
  LONGING FOR THE OLD MODEL T.............*
  Position Paper Volume 2.................*
  ........................................*
  The "need" for restructuring.           *
  Universalizing error.                   *
  Sanctions, entrapment and the invasion  *
  of privacy.                             *
  ........................................*
  In the past, education was given the    *
 PIN_OBE3.ZIP    OUTCOME BASED EDUCATION III.............     10k     10-11-1994     0  
  OUTCOME BASED EDUCATION III.............*
  DOUBLESPEAK.............................*
  Position Paper Volume 3.................*
  ........................................*
  Orwellian "doublespeak".                *
  Must be something in the water.         *
  Doublespeak: children at risk.          *
  Social engineering: a concerted plan.   *
  Those "outcomes" again.                 *
  ........................................*
 PIN_OBE4.ZIP    OUTCOME BASED EDUCATION IV..............     9k     10-11-1994     0  
  OUTCOME BASED EDUCATION IV..............*
  THE SEVEN GOLDEN CITIES.................*
  Position Paper Volume 4.................*
  ........................................*
  Those daring conquistadors.             *
  The real cities of gold.                *
  You get what you pay for.               *
  Self-justification: accusing and        *
  excusing.                               *
  ........................................*
 PIN_ORDR.ZIP    INFORMATION TOOLS FOR EYE 'N EAR........     10k     10-11-1994     0  
  INFORMATION TOOLS FOR EYE 'N EAR........*
  A list of books, pamphlets, video tapes *
  and cassettes available through PIN.    *
  Parent Information Network - PIN        *
 QASA50.ZIP    QA STUDY AID V5.0 <ASP> Testing System T     212k     9-05-1994     0  
  QA STUDY AID V5.0 <ASP> Testing System Test
  creation/execution system. Databases up to 
  20000 questions/answers. Includes compiler 
  and interpreter. Presentation, correct answer
  display, automatic scoring. Data encrypted or
  password protected. Can export score file for
  gradebook programs. All question types except
  essay. Relative weighting, letter grade 
  associations, random subset generation at run
  or compile time. Needs ASCII editor.
 SCLMOM50.ZIP    School-Mom Plus v5.0 Comprehensive     566k     8-25-1994     0  
  School-Mom Plus v5.0 Comprehensive
  educational software for children of all 
  ages. Has multiple learning levels for music,
  math, English, spelling, alphabet, time and 
  art. Also has an exam generator with 50 exams
  provided. Comes with on-screen manual. 
  Provides support for SoundBlaster boards. 
  Colorful, educational, easy to use and fun. 
  Won "Best of 1994" for for educational 
  shareware!
 SPANH1.ZIP    Spanish Helper Level One v1.0 <ASP> Exce     286k     9-28-1994     0  
  Spanish Helper Level One v1.0 <ASP> Excellent
  Interactive program to learn Spanish. First 
  of three levels (beginning, intermediate and 
  advanced). Its interactive quizzing system 
  allows you to learn vocabulary rapidly. 
  Contains a large database of vocabulary and 
  allows you to form your own lists to quiz 
  yourself. Its well-planned design makes it 
  the perfect program for individuals or 
  schools.
 SSEED.ZIP    BILLY BEAR'S PUMPKIN SEED EGA Education     709k     10-10-1994     0  
  BILLY BEAR'S PUMPKIN SEED  EGA Educational
  Multimedia  Program.   Childrens storybook
  w/ animation,  music & sound effects.  You 
  are in for a Halloween treat - this is the
  first  Billy Bear story where the captions
  are done with human voice.  Text to speech
  remains for  your children's learning  fun
  for the reading text. Sound Blaster recom- 
  mended.  Requires 512k, EGA/VGA, harddrive
  mouse. NEW registration information.  
 TMIME20.ZIP    Talking Time Tutor your child will     467k     6-19-1994     0  
  Talking Time Tutor - your child will
  quickly learn to tell time with TTIME's
  colorful clocks (digital and analog) and
  its high quality digitized speech. Four
  different time activities with 4 skill
  levels. Mouse and keyboard supported.
 TOUR_USA.ZIP    Tour_USA Lots of information on each s     80k     5-22-1994     0  
  Tour_USA - Lots of information on each state
  in the United States, including 1-800
  numbers, mileage, fuel cost, and time
  estimates to 60 major cities.
 TYPING27.ZIP    Typing program for smaller children. The     17k     9-03-1994     1  
  Typing program for smaller children. They
  can't hurt anything with this. Mono/Color
 WORDY.ZIP    ************* WORDY 2.5 **************     298k     9-18-1994     0  
  ************* WORDY  2.5  **************
  Educational  word  construction  game of
  special   interest   to   Scrabble  (tm) 
  players.   Checks  entered words "on the
  fly"   against   included   94,000  word 
  dictionary.  Versions for both color and
  mono systems. Includes standalone SEARCH
  and ANAGRAM utilities.  $2 registration.

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