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 description   size   date   hits 
 ACCURD20.ZIP    ACCU-READING This multiple-choice progra     270k     2-24-1997     0  
  ACCU-READING This multiple-choice program
  presents short factual paragraphs and 
  promotes mastery of accurate reading. 
  Diagnostic tests determine the student's 
  reading skills and direct him/her to the 
  appropriate lesson. Each set is self-
  correcting and allows the student to progress
  at his/her own pace without teacher 
  intervention. Multiple student record 
  keeping.
 ADDBEE10.ZIP    Multimedia tutorial in bee form for     570k     4-07-1997     0  
  Multimedia tutorial in bee form for
  addition/subtraction.
 ALPH2A.ZIP    A program to teach the alphabet, basic     967k     1-08-1997     0  
  A program to teach the alphabet, basic
  spelling skills, and word recognition with
  four levels of learning.  Available in
  French, English and Spanish.  Shareware.
  This the Engish version for the Macintosh.
 CODET20S.ZIP    Morse code tutor with modified     32k     4-07-1997     0  
  Morse code tutor with modified
  Farnsworth
 DCTS1X20.ZIP    Developing Critical Thinking Skills for     509k     2-20-1997     0  
  Developing Critical Thinking Skills for
  Effective Reading Set 1 This program helps 
  students sharpen their critical thinking 
  skills and develop their ability to make 
  inferences. Students read selections and 
  answer questions that use vocabulary in 
  context and require making inferences. 
  Reading levels 5 - 8. 
 DCTSUG20.ZIP    Developing Critical Thinking Skills for     513k     2-20-1997     0  
  Developing Critical Thinking Skills for
  Effective Reading Set 4 This program helps 
  students sharpen their critical thinking 
  skills and develop their ability to make 
  inferences. Students read selections that use
  vocabulary in context and require making 
  inferences. The software has crosswords and 
  two answer questions. Reading levels 9 - 11. 
 DPG10.ZIP    DIAGNOSTIC PRESCRIPTIVE GRAMMAR 1.0     279k     1-07-1997     0  
  DIAGNOSTIC PRESCRIPTIVE GRAMMAR 1.0
  Diagnostic tests determine a student's 
  knowledge of grammar, then place them in 
  appropriate lessons. 
 DPREAD20.ZIP    DIAGNOSTIC PRESCRIPTIVE READING Diagnost     263k     2-14-1997     0  
  DIAGNOSTIC PRESCRIPTIVE READING Diagnostic
  tests determine student's reading skills and 
  direct him/her to appropriate lessons to 
  improve performance. The program evaluates 
  the student's work at each level before 
  moving him/her to the next lesson. Lessons 
  are self-correcting and allow the student to 
  advance at his/her own pace. The student's 
  progress is recorded on the disk. Multiple 
  student record keeping.
 ESLDML20.ZIP    ESL DEMONS Mature learner version, Thi     475k     2-24-1997     0  
  ESL DEMONS - Mature learner version, This
  multiple-choice program helps students cope 
  with troublesome points of English grammar, 
  usage, and spelling. Each sentence contains 
  up to four underlined words or phrases. 
  Students identify the word or phrase that 
  would not be appropriate in standard written 
  English. In response to a wrong answer, the 
  computer shows the corrected sentence and 
  explains why it is right.
 FLASH.ZIP    Multimedia flash card program     594k     12-13-1996     0  
 GDEMON20.ZIP    GRAMMAR DEMONS, Skill levels 6 10 This     445k     2-12-1997     0  
  GRAMMAR DEMONS, Skill levels 6 - 10 This
  multiple-choice program helps students cope 
  with troublesome points of grammar. Each 
  sentence contains up to four underlined 
  choices, one of which may be a "Grammar 
  Demon," a common error in usage, diction, 
  idiom, grammatical relationship, or 
  punctuation. In response to a wrong answer, 
  the computer shows the corrected sentence and
  explains why it is right.
 KEYCAP11.ZIP    Children's game to teach letter and numb     532k     12-13-1996     0  
  Children's game to teach letter and number
  recognition
 NIGEL.ZIP    Nigel's World motivates children to lear     224k     2-14-1997     0  
  Nigel's World motivates children to learn the
  seven continents; the names, shapes and
  locations of a variety of countries on each
  continent; and to recognize cultural
  similarities and differences around the world.
 PLANET45.ZIP    A math tutor for children ages 6 to 16.     850k     12-17-1996     0  
  A math tutor for children ages 6 to 16. It
  has options for addition, subtraction,
  multiplication, division, fractions, and
  algebra. Each option has multiple levels of
  difficulty. Your scores can be saved.
  Supports a sound board with real human voice.
  You can also use this program to learn about
  the planets of our solar system. Real images
  of planets are used throughout the program.
 PPUNCH20.ZIP    PARAGRAPH PUNCH, Skill levels 6 10 Thi     322k     2-09-1997     0  
  PARAGRAPH PUNCH, Skill levels 6 - 10 This
  writing tutor helps students learn different 
  ways to write an effective paragraph: through
  reasons, details, sequence, example, and 
  cause and effects. Choosing from a menu of 
  topics, they develop an idea, and write their
  own topic sentence, body, and conclusion. 
  Finished work may be saved to a disk or 
  transfered to a word processing program,
 RREAFB20.ZIP    A fun game to teach reading. Add your o     508k     12-26-1996     0  
 SCHCRAZY.ZIP    School Crazy Educational Software Educat     354k     2-14-1997     0  
  School Crazy Educational Software Educational
  activities for kids 9-14. Runs under Windows.
  Extensive help file, installation program.
  Features Math, Spelling, Logic, Typing Tutor,
  Puzzles.
 TRUEMC40.ZIP    True Multiple-Choice Test Generator and     240k     4-03-1997     0  
  True Multiple-Choice Test Generator and Study
  Skills v4.02 - Score Knowledge and Judgment. 
  Write, review, tutor and test at five levels 
  of thinking. Individual interactive tests and
  printed class tests. Limits: 200 questions 
  per file. Convert student authored review 
  files into instructional files for 
  remediation and class tests. Instructions and
  sample data are built in.
 WIRREG20.ZIP    WRITE IT RIGHT, Skill levels 6 8, Stud     387k     4-03-1997     0  
  WRITE IT RIGHT, Skill levels 6 - 8, Students
  learn to correct common problems in writing, 
  including faulty sentence structure, unclear 
  meaning, misplaced modifiers, and grammatical
  shifts. Each text contains errors. Students 
  may view what each possible correction looks 
  like in the text before entering the one of 
  their choice. In response to a wrong answer, 
  the computer shows the corrected sentence and
  explains why it is right.
 WIRXUG20.ZIP    WRITE IT RIGHT FOR UPPER GRADES, Skill l     388k     4-03-1997     0  
  WRITE IT RIGHT FOR UPPER GRADES, Skill levels
  9 - 11, students learn to correct common 
  problems in writing, including faulty 
  sentence structure, unclear meaning, 
  misplaced modifiers, and grammatical shifts. 
  Students may view what each possible 
  correction looks like in the text before 
  entering the one of their choice. In response
  to a wrong answer, the computer shows the 
  correct choice and why it is right.
 WPWU1X10.ZIP    Word Problem Work-Up Set 1 v1.00 Math le     302k     4-03-1997     0  
  Word Problem Work-Up Set 1 v1.00 Math levels
  4 - 8, Students learn how to master word 
  problems. The program helps them to progress 
  through the four steps of problem solving: 
  numerical evidence, strategy, operation, and 
  solution. Context-sensitive help is available
  as needed. Teacher utility allows program 
  adaptation for use by both challenged and 
  advanced students. Multiple student record 
  keeping.
 WPWU2X10.ZIP    Word Problem Work-Up Set 2: Decimals,     303k     4-03-1997     0  
  Word Problem Work-Up Set 2: Decimals,
  Fractions, Percents v1.00 Math levels 4 - 9 
  Students learn how to master word problems. 
  The program helps them to progress through 
  the four steps of problem solving: numerical 
  evidence, strategy, operation, and solution. 
  Context-sensitive help is available as 
  needed. For use by both challenged and 
  advanced students. Students progress without 
  teacher intervention.

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