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 ACERD32.ZIP   03-16-1998   634k   Productivity/Educational Self-Improvement  
Reading Software. Speed Reading Software.  
Read faster while on your computer. Learn to  
read faster both on and off your computer.  
Includes reading/comprehension tests broken  
out by grade levels. Utilizes two  
technologies: (1) Rapid Serial Visual  
Presentation (RSVP), and (2) Tachistoscopic  
Scroll Presentation. Designed for use by all  
ages (professionals to children). 
 BGMS20.ZIP   11-12-1997   3507k   Educational Program for children ages 18 mnths to  
 BINDER30.ZIP   12-10-1997   3870k   Binders v3.0: Educational Software for Kids 
Binders is educational software for kids that 
is easy to use for ages 3 and up. It will teach 
kids the alphabet in order, letter identification, 
alphabet sounds, reading and colors using phonics. 
.Silly bear binder animation makes learning 
fun! The program uses graphical buttons and 
waves (bmp-.wav) files for user interaction. 
.Parents can rename the files and add their 
kids artwork or voice. 
 BNEWZ010.ZIP   01-31-1998   2k   BFDS NEWZ, Vol 1, No 10 for 2-1-98 
Published Semi-Occasionally. 
Headline: Internet Developments. 
 CHEMXA10.ZIP   01-24-1998   468k   Atoms, Symbols and Equations v1.0 A  
unique interactive multimedia Chemistry tutor 
for Windows which tests students as they  
learn. As far as possible, skills are taught  
through familiar examples, to help reinforce  
general chemical knowledge. Topics covered  
include: elements, symbols, Periodic Table,  
chemical formulas, writing and balancing  
equations, atomic structure and the formation 
of ions. 
 CLOCKW10.ZIP   11-20-1997   1901k   Animated Clock for Windows v1.0 [ASP] [ESC] a 
program for children from pre-school through  
third grade that teaches time in a variety of 
ways. This life skill program helps them  
convert digital time to analog and vice- 
versa. Various levels and context sensitive  
help are provided. Animated rewards pop out  
of the cuckoo clock doors, and 10 correct  
answers get a full-screen silly animation. 
 COLAID41.ZIP   01-28-1998   1411k   Maximize college financial aid. Learn  
strategies. Activate for calculation of aid  
eligibility at public AND private colleges.  
Play What IF. Use the Savings/Loan Estimator. 
Determine EFC and Cost of Attendance any no.  
of years in advance. Print answer sheets for  
PROFILE and Renewal PROFILE as well as FAFSA. 
Packed with information. Easy-to-Use format.  
Windows. Versions for individuals, advisors,  
schools. 800-780-0513 Ext.888. 
 EZTEST41.ZIP   12-01-1997   547k   EASY TESTMAKER V4.1 for Windows 95, Win 3.1,  
and DOS creates Multiple Choice Tests which  
incorporate Graphics, Voice and HyperText.  
Fully customizable, with results recorded and 
encrypted to allow analysis. Designed for  
distance education. Menu driven and easy to  
use. No programming skills are needed. Part  
of the I.E.S. EasyCBT suite of Computer Based 
Training programs. Shareware - $39.50  
 EZTUTR61.ZIP   11-27-1997   768k   EASY TUTOR v6.1 for Windows/DOS creates  
Interactive Multi-Media tutorials and  
documents. Type your information using your  
favorite word processor then use this program 
to convert it into a computer program which  
you can distribute on the Internet or on  
disk. Get in on the Information Age! No  
programming skills are needed. Shareware from 
InterActive Educational Software. $74.50 
 FDA-9801.ZIP   12-29-1997   54k   FDA Consumer Magazine VOL. 32 # 1 JAN/FEB '98 
FEATURES: Direct to You: TV Drug Ads That 
Make Sense; Living Day-to-Day with Kidney 
Dialysis; Dangers of Lead Still Linger; 
Skimming the Milk Label; Air Aid: When 
Medical Care Is Sky-High; Drugs of the Deep 
 FORTUNE9.ZIP   02-03-1998   408k   Words of Fortune: Educational word game 
Words of Fortune is similar to the popular game 
Wheel of Fortune. This game has many many feature 
that will keep you busy for hours. But yet 
it's an extremely educational game. More than 
24 thousand important words chosen for the game. 
.Good for GRE, SAT examinees. But the main 
idea was the game was learning with fun. 
 KDK3112.ZIP   11-19-1997   1773k   Typing game to teach children keyboard skills. 
Kid Keys v1.2 for Windows 
Kid Keys is a graphical Windows game to introduce  
computer keyboard to young children while teaching 
keyboard skills. It has multiple play levels of i 
difficulty to challenge even adults at the higher  
A Hall of Fa 
SHAREWARE: $10 
 LGCGAM31.ZIP   11-18-1997   1896k   Thinking games for kids in Grades K through 8 
 MAPIT20.ZIP   01-02-1998   4985k   MAPIT v2 Feature-rich world-wide  
mapping for work, school, or fun. Import maps 
into word processing documents royalty-free.  
Add your own information to within 100 feet.  
Supports geocoding, GPS tracking, real-time  
simulation, orbital prediction, and more.  
Measure distances, calculate azimuth angles,  
and plot great circles and range curves. A  
powerful reference tool containing a wealth  
of information and just plain fun to use. 
 SPELLB35.ZIP   03-08-1998   2159k   Spelling Bee A spelling tutor v3.5 Great for  
creating spelling lists. Has spelling lists  
segregated by school grades. Timed testing  
available.  
 
Has scoreboard that displays the percentage  
correct, and list the words the student has  
missed.  
 SPIKO01.ZIP   11-15-1997   1142k   Spiko and the Math Masters v1.0 
Spiko and the Math Masters is a full multimedia 
math program for children aged 6-8. It consists 
of more than 40 exercises which covers subjects 
like addition, subtraction, multiplication, 
division and fractions. There is also a multi-leve 
math game covering most of the subjects. It 
is a full multimedia application with lots of 
animation, sound and music. Reports are generated 
and can be printed. 
 VOCTRN11.ZIP   02-23-1998   2362k   Vocabulary Trainer Vocabulary Builder Great  
for preparation on SAT or ACT testing.  
 
Has word list for first four months of the  
year, plus different test modules for testing 
on word meanings. 

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