Whether you’re in the middle of a monster study session cramming for an exam or you’d like to bring your high school grades up, you’ve got to check these out! These Kaplan Essential Review titles are loaded with comprehensive content which helps kids learn core curriculum. Diagnostic and Practice Tests, as well as frequent topic quizzes help kids assess how well they are comprehending the subject areas. Whether you’re a student or a teacher, this software is an excellent study tool to get the big picture on various subjects. True to the Kaplan name, this software also provides ample study tips and strategies to help raise test scores. Students can also use the “Idea Creator” to explore essay topics and outlines, including bibliography resources and a Clip Art Library. You’ll also find “edutaining” games including crossword puzzles and interactive word searches for a nice change of pace.
In this interactive learning adventure, children will discover the meaning of the five senses – sight, sound, smell, touch, and taste. While exploring, children will also learn to think creatively, solve problems, and use their imagination. With Bear and his playful pals, you can count on a fun learning game that your child will love!
Join Fievel the mouse as he searches America for his missing family in this Interactive Storybook. The story follows the film An American Tail, complete with full screen video clips from the movie and fun filled games to play with Fieval and his companions. Includes educational arcade-style games, scavenger hunt activities and jigsaw puzzles!
A visual treat for fans of the animated classic, The King and I Animated Thinking Adventure uses characters and situations to aid in logic and memory skills. Remember what’s behind Anna’s umbrellas, learn to aim Tusker’s baby elephant tusk to learn basic physical science, put Tuptim’s music in the right order…see and think and do for hours of fun. CD-ROM for Mac and Win 95/98.
Soar into space with the crew of the Jupiter 2! Players must find and reassemble five pieces of the shattered Warp Gate by completing activities that enforce math and problem solving skills. Choose from multiple math and difficulty settings and blast off to a world of adventure!
Casper and the Ghostly Trio guide children through six addictive and mind-engaging games. Practice your aim in Stinkie’s Goo-Toss, Mix up ghostly recipes in Fatso’s Kitchen, or test your memory with Stretch’s Memory game. Includes over 15 minutes of video footage from the movie, plus fun to color print-outs! CD-ROM for Mac, Win 95, or Windows 3.1.
The recipient of the Innovations ’95 Award and Parent Council(tm) LTD. Honors ’95 Award! These terrific teaching tools allow children to interact with Jim Henson’s Muppets as they learn about Letters, Numbers, Thinking Skills, Sorting & Ordering, and many other aspects of early learning! Fun animations and activities make these titles loads of fun for 3-7 year olds. CD-ROM for Mac, Win 95, or Windows 3.1.
This educational title lets children take an amazing math adventure with the help of Spider-Man, Wolverine, Iron Man, and She-Hulk! Amazing Math features addition and subtraction, multiplication and division, plus fractions, multiples, graphs, and more, all with fast paced “arcade-style” gameplay that 8-12 year olds love. CD-ROM for Mac, Win 95, or Windows 3.1.
Five exciting games of skill and learning! Challenge the ninja hordes while learning to type on Type-Kwon Do, or save the universe from galactic scum in Letter Snatchers! Also included are Big Mouth Math, Satellite Patrol, and Coin Alley. Three difficulty levels will challenge players from 3-10 years old! CD-ROM for Mac, Win 95, or Windows 3.1.
This photo safari takes one to four players on a cat scavenger hunt around the world! Play as any of four animated cats with the help of Madison, host of the BBC’s “Growing up Wild” TV series! Videos, Photographs, puzzles, and other activities aid the player in their learning of the dozens of wild cats around the globe! A must for cat fans of all ages!! CD-ROM for Mac, Win 95, or Windows 3.1.
Winner of the Innovations ’94 Software Showcase Award and Best New Media Award ’94! These workbook style activities enforce grades 1-3 and cover subjects including shapes, numbers, geometry, and a multitude of other basic math skills! With over 80 activities, Math Challenge offers hours of non-repetitive play. No reading is required when used with a sound card. CD-ROM for Win 95, or Windows 3.1.
It’s time to help Babe and a new Helping Hands Club feed the hungry in the big city and there’s lots to do! With this early reader, your child learns and practices more than just reading skills, he or she also learns step-by-step planning as the Club raises money and buys food. Fun, challenging and socially conscious, Babe will keep your child returning for more! CD-ROM for Mac and Win 95/98.
Working and playing with their favorite baby dinosaur in The Land Before Time, preschoolers have fun, develop their creativity, and learn about teamwork with The Land Before Time Animated Preschool Adventure. Littlefoot and his pals help kids work with each other to construct stories, animate scenes, and create music and crafts. CD-ROM for Mac and Win 95/98.
Storybook-like animation and simple, goal-oriented activities help teach ideas about cooperation and helpfulness. Most of the activities use easy hand-eye coordination to move the mouse around to do things like collect honey or vacuum a room. Multichild aware game, allowing separate logins for different children. Progress for each child is tracked even between games, and the goal is to earn a printable certificate saying what a great helper cub the child is, with his/her name on it! It can also be played as a two-player game on one computer, getting children used to the idea of sharing and cooperating within the game itself. CD-ROM for Mac and Win 95/98.
