3D Dinosaur Hunter
Publisher: DK Interactive Learning
Stunning 3D graphics, sound effects bring dinosaurs to life in fully interactive 3D environments. Features: 6 new fully interactive 3D environments never seen before on CD; 340 fully rendered views, 6 new 3D habitats; 700 information screens; 500 illustrations; 30 interactive 3D consoles, 7 types of animated dinosaurs; 15 videos; 50 animations; 60,000 words. (2CDs). Interactive Whiteboard compatible.
Format: Windows CD-ROM
Key stage: 2
Age range: 7-10
ISBN: 751331694
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Adventures with Mia
Publisher: DK Interactive Learning
Key Features of each title: Challenging activities test childrens individual abilities; A reward is given after the successful completion of each game or puzzle; Developed by award winning animators, musicians & educators; 4 levels of difficulty so children can come back time and again; Fun learning activities are integrated into a story-game of exploration; Colourful and endearing characters teach fundamental subjects and skills. Series of 3 titles: MATHS Adventure - JUST IN TIME. READING Adventure - SEARCH FOR GRANDMA'S REMDY. SCIENCE Adventure. Interactive Whiteboard compatible.
Format: Windows CD-ROM
Key stage: 1, 2
Age range: 6-10
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Amazing Ollie
Publisher: Storm Educational Software
Children must move Ollie around an undersea maze to collect fish for Ollie's hungry children. Involves counting, addition, missing numbers and hand-eye co-ordination, and may be used in lessons or as a wet break activity. An old favourite which has been brought up to date with some splendid graphics, speech and some new options.
Format: Windows CD-ROM
Key stage: 1
Age range: 4-8
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Calabash Pirates
Publisher: Storm Educational Software
Exciting, challenging cross-curricula package for children covering maths, geography, history. Pirates are rewarded for their efforts as they encounter mathematical and geographical puzzles requiring problem solving, decision making, planning. Set in time of Tudors & Stuarts, encourages children to investigate this period in history.
Format: Windows CD-ROM
Key stage: 2
Age range: 7-11
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Crystal Rain Forest V2
Publisher: Sherston Software Ltd
Completely updated multimedia adventure into maths, features new stunning graphics, animation, full narration, sound effects. Introduces and develops Logo from simple commands to Repeats and Builds; independent Logo language; numerous starting points for conservation work; extensive printed materials.
Format: Windows / Mac CD-ROM
Key stage: 2
Age range: 8-11
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Darryl the Dragon
Publisher: 4Mation
Easy to use educational adventure with 3 levels of difficulty. Darryl is very absent minded and he needs help. You will solve many puzzles as you help him find the items he has lost. Interactive Whiteboard compatible.
Format: Windows CD-ROM
Key stage: 1, 2
Age range: 6-11
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Ref: DAR-991505-02
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Darryl the Dragon : Extra CD's available - please contact us for prices
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�59.50
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Dinosaur Discovery
Publisher: 4Mation
Somewhere beneath the earth is a hidden cache of dinosaur eggs your task is to find them and to hatch a baby brontosaurus. The teachers notes included contain a wealth of ideas for activities in English, Maths, Science, Drama, Art. Interactive Whiteboard compatible.
Format: Windows CD-ROM
Key stage: 2, 3
Age range: 9-11
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Ref: DIN-991504-02
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Price:
�67.50
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DoIT Bumper Pack
Publisher: Topologika Software Ltd
Comprises 16 easy to use activities covering 4 different curriculum areas: Design, Literacy, Problems, Numeracy. DESIGN - cross curricular design for the whole primary age range. LITERACY - basic skills software plus 160 worksheets. PROBLEMS - easy to use and fun to solve. NUMERACY - basic skills software plus 160 worksheets. Interactive Whiteboard compatible.
Format: Windows CD-ROM
Key stage: 1, 2
Age range: 3-11
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Early Essentials
Publisher: Logotron
5 beautifully designed applications, all linked together through one interface, designed to introduce creative use of ICT. Cross Curricular opportunities exist for: Literacy, Numeracy, Science, Art, Humanities. 1: TURTLE control a screen robot through variety of activities: Castle Treasure Hunt, Little Red Riding Hood, Map of Europe, Jungle Adventure etc. 2: CHART presents results as pictogram or boxed pictogram, graph or bar chart. Includes many popular early years topics including: How we get to school, My favourite fruit, School dinners, Eye colour in my class, Hair colour in my class, This weeks weather, Our pets, Our favourite colours, etc. 3: GRAPH very flexible early years numeracy tool allows children to present collected data as block graphs, bar charts, line graphs, pie charts. 4: WRITE offers variety of templates for early writing, from simple stories to postcards. All writing can be illustrated, printed or saved. Any text written can be read back by the computer. 5: PAINT offers variety of painting activities, dot to dot, fill and complete as well as creative art using simulated pencils, aerosol sprays and colourful paint fills. Ideal solution for fulfilling QCA curriculum requirements for ICT. Interactive Whiteboard compatible.
Format: Windows CD-ROM
Key stage: 1
Age range: 5-7
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eRevision Guides
Publisher: Pearson Publishing
Ideal for reticent learners. Some students are not keen on using books for revision but are enthusiastic about computers. This enthusiasm can be channelled to help raise their achievement. Simply order the required number of student licences and copy the files onto your server or a set of stand-alone machines. Individual students can make their own copy and get straight to work on it. The files can be read using the Adobe Acrobat Reader software provided. Each licensed student can use the material at home and develop as independent learners. Use the material in the classroom either printed out or projected onto a screen. Adobe Acrobat Reader is ideal for interactive teaching, with or without an electronic whiteboard. Subjects available: Application of ICT, Geography, Key Skills, Maths, Science, Six Plays.
Format: Windows CD-ROM
Key stage: 4
Age range: 14-16+
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Guardians of the Greenwood
Publisher: 4Mation
Multimedia eco fantasy for children containing 30,000+ words of recorded speech and a Talking Dictionary. Highlights many real environmental problems and social issues. Interactive Whiteboard compatible.
Format: Windows CD-ROM
Key stage: 2, 3
Age range: 9-14
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Ref: GUA-560822-02
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Guardians of the Greenwood : Extra CD's available - please contact us for prices
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Heinemann Young Explorer
Publisher: Heinemann Library
Based around key curriculum subject areas, ideal for building ICT skills among younger pupils. Each subject is broken down into smaller topics, such as animals, plants, materials in Science; weather, countries in Geography. Offers articles images, tests, activities, animations, biographies, glossary in an easy yet fun to use format. CD ROM offers same content as online module. Subjects covered: Maths, Science, Design & Technology, History, Geography, Art & Design, Music, PSHE. Simple navigation means children find and learn more. Differentiated text, ideal for mixed ability classes. Games and activities teach, improve ICT & literacy skills; test & consolidate knowledge of the different topic areas. Interactive Whiteboard compatible. Also available Online - see Heinemann Explore Online - 991408 - for details and prices.
Format: Windows CD-ROM
Key stage: 1, 2
Age range: 5-11
ISBN: 431103720
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Jigsaw Maker
Publisher: Topologika Software Ltd
Turns pictures into Jigsaws! Art packs are as common as education initiatives, but this stands out from the crowd. Does all the usual 'arty' things like Draw, Paint, Fill, and turns pictures into puzzles. Just load or draw a picture, click on a button and Puzzler chops your picture into rectangular pieces; or Slider leaves one of the scrambled pieces blank. Special Needs. Interactive Whiteboard compatible.
Format: Windows CD-ROM
Key stage: 1, 2
Age range: 4-9
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King Arthur
Publisher: Cambridgeshire Software House
Approved by the Honourable Society of Knights of The Round Table. Following one of the many Quests' children will be able to travel around the British Isles and parts of France on their journey and have access to hundreds of photos, video, texts, extracts on the way. No network version.
Format: Windows CD-ROM
Key stage: 2, 3, 4
Age range: 8-16+
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Learning Ladder Series
Publisher: DK Interactive Learning
New structured learning programme provides crucial skills and knowledge children need to progress at each stage of development. Educational content is divided into 3 main sections: Maths, Reading, Writing for Pre-School (Age 3-5), Years 1 & 2 (Age 5-7), Year 3 (Age 7-8); and Maths, English, Science for Year 4 (Age 8-9), Year 5 (Age 9-10), Year 6 (Age 10-11), each progressing in difficulty. Interactive Whiteboard compatible.
Format: Windows CD-ROM
Key stage: 1, 2
Age range: 3-11
ISBN: 075131773X
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My World Series
Publisher: Semerc
MY WORLD SOFTWARE: Most widely used software in UK schools. Its flexibility as a 'framework' program means it has uses across the curriculum for all ages; screens can be tailored for individual learners. Following are some of the titles available for use with My World. CD EXTRA: Some popular screens from Simple Stuff, Scion Software, Semerc. Includes new screens too complex to put on floppy disc. LITERACY Early Years: Huge resource for literacy needs of early readers. Covers core vocabulary for reception age children; alphabet, phonics, vowels, sounds, rhyming words, capital letters for names etc. Interactive Whiteboard compatible.
Format: Windows CD-ROM
Key stage: 1, 2, 3
Age range: 5-14
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Question Genie
Publisher: Birchfield Interactive plc
Create your own interactive 'Educational' computer games in just minutes! Type in your own questions and answers to see them transformed into exciting 3D 'educational' computer games which include subject specific graphics and sounds. It's quick, easy and everyone will be amazed at your ICT skills. You can even import your own video clips, sounds and pictures. The software is very intuitive. You will not need any instructions. Just follow the on-screen prompts, select a game and in minutes you will see your questions come to life. Pupils will enjoy being challenged and will reinforce their knowledge and understanding! Subjects available in the Question Genies series are: Biology, Chemistry, English, Food Technology, Geography, History, ICT, Maths, PE, Physics, PSHE, Religious Studies. All titles except English, also include Question Banks. Interactive Whiteboard compatible.
Format: Windows CD-ROM
Key stage: 3, 4
Age range: 11-16+
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Talking Topics Special Edition
Publisher: Sherston Software Ltd
Excitingly different approach to first infant reference books with colourful graphics and clever animations that bring information to life, while narration makes it easily accessible, even to non-readers. Contents: pets, the body, homes, land transport, seashore, dinosaurs. Features: extends vocabulary, reading for information, promotes research and retrieval skills. Interactive Whiteboard compatible.
Format: Windows / Mac CD-ROM
Key stage: 1
Age range: 5-7
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Using the Internet
Publisher: Pearson Publishing
The world in your classroom. Compiled to save teachers time and provide an imaginative and curriculum based bank of ideas. The pack covers relevant topics for each subject, Full support, Each topic offers an introduction for the teacher, a list of the top five sites together with a description of how they could be used, plus other useful sites. Student sheets and a glossary of Internet terms are also included. Available for the following subjects: Art & Design, Business Studies Careers Education & Guidance, Design & Technology, Drama, English, Geography, History, Maths, Modern Foreign Languages, Music, Physical Education, Religious Education, Science. Interactive Whiteboard compatible.
Format: Windows CD-ROM
Key stage: 3
Age range: 11-14
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World Book Learning Ladders
Publisher: World Book Inc
Learning Ladders is a 10-volume set of Early Readers. This is the new, expanded set of 10 books, hard bound, stitched and glued, (in other words - made for children!). Great for children because the format is large print, with questions and answers, pictures and quizzes. Great for reading aloud, or for children to just browse! Learning Ladders is a curriculum-based 10-volume set for Accelerated Readers, uniquely created for very young students. The set introduces the features found in textbooks and reference materials. Basic lessons carefully worded for this young audience include: biology, ecology, the environment, physical sciences, and palaeontology. Specially created for young learners, this ideal resource presents a wide range of information in concise text, large type and rich colour-pictures that children will remember. In addition, Learning Ladders builds vocabulary and helps students observe, classify and compare. This set looks at the world from a child's point of view, answers questions with enough detail to satisfy youthful curiosity, and makes early learning a positive experience. Learning Ladders is designed to reinforce reading skills and enlarge as well as improve the child's vocabulary. Key features include: Large type to make reading easier, Colourful illustrations and photographs which are large and detailed, Two-page spreads which include a fact box in addition to the illustrations and photographs, A simple table of contents with icons and an index, A resource list for more information on the topic, New vocabulary words introduced and reinforced, Fun facts, Bright enticing covers. The 10 titles are: Animal Homes, My Body, On the Move, Rain Forest Animals, Tough Trucks, Weather, Wild Animals, Under the Sea, World of Insects, World of Dinosaurs. Scottish Level: P1-5
Format: Print
Key stage: 1, 2
Age range: 4-8
ISBN: 9780716677253
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