Step into a magical time-travel elevator and discover geography! Learn how maps and atlases work, explore far-flung rivers and mountains, marvel at the power of volcanoes, and much more. Learning has never been so much fun!

Awesome animations, sensational sounds, and cool places to explore Challenging quiz questions Hundreds of amazing facts Read text from the screen or follow the voice-over Print certificates of accomplishment

Cartopedia is an electronic encyclopedia, a gazetteer, and an atlas all combined behind an easy-to-use graphic interface.

Many of the world's animal populations which have survived on Earth for thousands of years have only recently been put on endangered species lists.

Our complete encyclopedia contains a lively and colorful view of Earth's most vast and precious resource: the oceans.

Presenting expertly prepared information in DK's acclaimed Eyewitness style, the Eyewitness Children's Encyclopedia promotes learning by stimulating children's natural desire to explore.

Here is the ultimate, essential guide to science -from Life Science to Chemistry to Physics!

Discover the savage secrets of Earth’s most ferocious creatures! Rewind history, oh, about 200 million years! And come face to face with the terrifying T-Rex, the vicious Velociraptor or the captivating Pterodactyl.

Here is a highly visual, interactive encyclopedia that will take you on an exhilarating journey through the world of nature. Stunning video sequences, specially created animations, and razor sharp color photographs bring nature to life in unparalleled brilliance and clarity.

In this fantastic and funny anatomical interactive adventure, children join Seemore Skinless, a mischievous 3D skeleton.

Sounds, narration and lively animation make this dictionary a lively interactive tour.

"Physical science teachers who embraced David Macaulay's The Way Things Work books and CD-ROM will want to add Pinball Science to their classrooms.

Explains workings of more than 150 simple and complex machines and inventions.

This series of interactive tutorials uses an interactive multimedia approach to teach key Life science topics.

This new edition of Merriam-Webster’s best-selling CD-ROM dictionary contains thousands of new words and meanings from all areas of human endeavor including electronic technology, the sciences, and popular culture.

This completely revised language reference delivers accurate, up-to-date information while word processing, composing e-mail, designing spreadsheets, preparing presentations, browsing CDs, or surfing the Web.

Best way to look up a name of object from pictures!

Tips for Vista user If you are having a problem installing this product in Vista, you may have version made for XP. What you need is simply to go to Apple.com and download the latest Quick Time. Then, you need to install only Visual Dictionary portion into your Vista from CD-ROM. You can skip the installation of Quick Time from CD-ROM.

If you have a new revision of CD-ROM, the updated Quick Time is included in the CD-ROM, and you can go through the entire installation process from CD-ROM.

Tips for non-English Windows User The current version works only with English version of Windows.

Inspiration Software, Inc. is pleased to announce InspireData version 1.5 -- updated with new capabilities to improve data collection, offer more plot options and provide greater teacher support.

Bring the power of visual learning to data literacy InspireData improves data literacy in science, mathematics and social studies. With integrated Table and Plot views, students move instantly from data collection to data analysis as they create multiple plot types such as Venn, bar, stack, pie and axis. The visual nature of the plots improves understanding and gives more meaning to any subject.

Powerful new features added by popular request from customers including:

e-Survey tool

New plot options including bar charts, line graphs and line of best fit

More that 100 content-rich databases

Expanded teacher support tools, such as lesson plans, handouts and database templates

Educator Examples - Database templates for analyzing student, classroom and district-wide data

The visual way to explore and understand data

InspireData builds critical data literacy skills and engages students. More than 100 content-rich databases, the e-Survey Tool and database templates jumpstart data collection. Students actively explore and analyze data using dynamic Venn diagrams and bar, stack, pie and axis plots to interpret information and draw conclusions. Teachers use InspireData to identify classroom trends and support data-driven decision making.

Students in grades 4-12 use InspireData to:

Build data literacy

Develop analytical skills

Strengthen critical thinking

How InspireData improves data literacy:

Integrated Table and Plot Views allow students to move instantly from data collection to data interpretation

Multiple plot types to represent and analyze data: Venn Stack Bar Pie Axis

Time Series animation represents data as it changes over time

Line of Best Fit and line graphs in axis plots connect data points, clarify data relationships and investigate trends

e-Survey tool to create and publish online surveys to collect data online, then instantly download results to jumpstart analysis

100+ subject specific databases to get started quickly

Library of customizable icons creates visually differentiated data points

Notes to add explanations or document processes

Slide Show feature to capture the sequence of data analysis and present work

Expanded teacher and classroom support includes standards-based lesson plans and classroom projects, Quick Reference cards and analytical tools for teachers to support curriculum integration

Megapixels"..."PPI"..."optical zoom"...what does it all mean? In this new book, Arnie Abrams deciphers the complex, exciting world of digital photography in non-technical, concise terms.

Children age 6 to 16 will find My Horse a charming and fascinating way to learn all about horses and how to care for them. Your child gets to visit a farm, watch horses being groomed and trained, and even learn the right way to ride, mount and dismount. Having your child learn to love these wonderful animals is a good way to instill in them a love of nature and respect for living creatures. My Horse is packed with information, photos and videos and is easy even for a six-year-old to use—just point and click.

Dictionary Facts and trivia Video demonstrations Illustration of common terms Tips and techniques for proper care

Whether you have birds or are thinking of taking up birdkeeping, My Pet Bird will provide you with all the information you need to help you choose and care for birds. Learn about all the various species and how to keep your pet birds healthy and happy with this beautifully illustrated interactive CD-ROM.

Quiz and trivia Sound and video Bird screen-saver Tips and techniques on health care Photographs and illustrations of all the popular species

My Pet Cat is an interactive CD-ROM that takes you into the fascinating world of cats. Here are all the cat facts you need to help you choose and care for a cat. Always keep your cat healthy and happy and it will reward you with companionship and love.

Quiz and trivia Sound and video Cat screen-saver Pet care and grooming tips Photos and illustrations of all the popular breeds

Kids are always fascinated by little critters such as tarantulas and lizards. While these animals make good pets, the problem is most kids, as well as adults, buy them on impulse without knowing what they are getting into. This CD-ROM will show you everything you need to know to pick the right pet and care for it.

Quiz and trivia Sound and video Little critters screen-saver Tips on health care Photographs of popular species

Whether you already have a dog or are just thinking of getting one, this beautifully illustrated interactive CD-ROM will provide you with all the information you need to help you choose and care for a dog. Always keep your dog happy and healthy, and it will reward you with love and companionship.

Quiz and trivia Sound and video Dog screen-saver Pet care tips Photographs and illustrations of popular breeds

This large format hardcover book features vibrant photos of favorite and exotic African animals accompanied by alphabet rhymes. The book is 48 pages, so there are multiple pages for many of the alphabet letters, providing more enjoyment for the child, as well as an insight that some letters are more common than others. The greatest benefit of this book is that it helps instill in students a love for books and reading. Students will love this book – the pictures, the rhymes, and the details about the interesting animals.

In this series, students discover the stories behind some of the world's most fascinating walls. The award-winning books, interactive software, and suggested classroom activities build upon each other, providing a rich learning experience that includes text, video, and hands-on projects. Students' perspectives about the world will expand as they study the historical, cultural, and political issues related to each wall's region.

Introduce the cultures of Argentina, France, Japan, Kenya, and Russia to students! Students gain an appreciation for cultural diversity while comparing cultures through number and word activities, stories, songs, games, and crafts. Cross-curricular activities explore math, creativity, and language arts.

Introduce the cultures of Argentina, France, Japan, Kenya, and Russia to students! Students gain an appreciation for cultural diversity while comparing cultures through number and word activities, stories, songs, games, and crafts. Cross-curricular activities explore math, creativity, and language arts.

Network Versions include: Teacher's Guide and a single CD with a license for a recommended maximum of 30 workstations in a handy 3-ring binder, toll free technical support, a lifetime warranty, and a 30-day approval policy.

Introduce the cultures of Argentina, France, Japan, Kenya, and Russia to students! Students gain an appreciation for cultural diversity while comparing cultures through number and word activities, stories, songs, games, and crafts. Cross-curricular activities explore math, creativity, and language arts.

School Versions include: Teacher's Guide and 2 CDs in a handy 3-ring binder, toll-free technical support, a lifetime warranty, and a 30-day approval policy.

Grades 6 & up

Step-by-step instructions for doing great things with your pictures.

Here are 64 award winning ideas and projects for using digital photography and digital imaging in the classroom. Some of these are productivity ideas; others are curriculum-based projects. None of the projects described here require expensive camera equipment or difficult techniques. Each project includes a student worksheet written for students to use. There are tips on how to take better pictures in a chapter after the worksheets. The last chapter includes tips on how to import your pictures into the computer and insert them into various programs, such as PowerPoint™, iMovie™, or a Web page.

The step-by-step instructions will work with a variety of software, but we have focused on instructions for using Adobe Photoshop Elements™.

A basic and very down-to-earth standard version of our high-end translator, it does not have many of the incredible new and/or improved features of the Professional and Professional Plus versions, such as Interactive Editing or Images, but will nevertheless provide you with the same context-sensitive Automatic Translation benefits, giving you the best general overview or “gist” output that money can buy, the best in the market yet. Using its 900,000 direct-entry database containing idioms and also phrase entries in every available part of speech known, it will provide you with the highest percentage in automatic translation accuracy today.

It Includes Automatic Translation, Microsoft Word Compatible (up to 2007),Improved Unabridged Bilingual Spell Checker, Works with Tables, Pictures, Headings, Hyperlinks and all types of Formats, Spanish Characters Table, Improved Text Pronunciation, Prints Source and Translated text alternating sentences (optional). Approximately 900,000 Uninflected (direct)Dictionary Entries,Translation Memory,Improved User-Owned Dictionary: New-specify country of origin for your new entries! User-Added Dictionary Printing facility; it allows you to export words, too! User-Added Dictionary: add word-by-word or entire glossaries with one click almost 20,000 first names in each language, with corresponding gender

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