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| ACCURD20.ZIP | 02-24-1997 | 264k | 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 | 04-07-1997 | 557k | Multimedia tutorial in "bee" form for
addition/subtraction. |
| ALPH2A.ZIP | 01-08-1997 | 945k | 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 | 04-07-1997 | 32k | Morse code tutor with modified
Farnsworth |
| DCTS1X20.ZIP | 02-20-1997 | 498k | 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 | 02-20-1997 | 501k | 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 | 01-07-1997 | 273k | DIAGNOSTIC PRESCRIPTIVE GRAMMAR 1.0
Diagnostic tests determine a student's knowledge of grammar, then place them in appropriate lessons. |
| DPREAD20.ZIP | 02-14-1997 | 257k | 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 | 02-24-1997 | 464k | 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 | 12-13-1996 | 581k | Multimedia flash card program |
| GDEMON20.ZIP | 02-12-1997 | 435k | 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 | 12-13-1996 | 520k | Children's game to teach letter and number
recognition |
| NIGEL.ZIP | 02-14-1997 | 219k | 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 | 12-17-1996 | 830k | 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 | 02-09-1997 | 315k | 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 | 12-26-1996 | 497k | A fun game to teach reading. Add your own wo |
| SCHCRAZY.ZIP | 02-14-1997 | 347k | 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 | 04-03-1997 | 235k | 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 | 04-03-1997 | 379k | 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 | 04-03-1997 | 380k | 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 | 04-03-1997 | 296k | 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 | 04-03-1997 | 297k | 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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