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High School Learning System 2007 (Win/Mac)

High School Learning System 2007 (Win/Mac)

High School Learning System 2007 for grades 9-12 features 86 titles with in-depth coverage of 24 core high school subjects, 54 hours of interactive multimedia lessons and video presentations, top-rated reference materials, over 37 hours of audio books and eBooks – now compatible with your iPod for learning on the go! All core subjects including English, literature, math, science, U.S. and world history, and geography are brought to life with interactive multimedia presentations and lessons. Printable tests make it easy to monitor student comprehension and progress. Top-rated reference materials such as Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary, Barron’s Encyclopedia, and 101 Barron’s Book Notes bring a complete and superior study environment that encourages research. Examine themes, characters, and plot synopses of 101 classics with Barron’s Book Notes. Subject details: Math: pre-algebra, algebra I, Algebra II, geometry, trigonometry, calculus, Rapid Calculation Method – step-by-step number crunching. English: world literature, American literature, English literature. History: U.S. history,European history, world history – 19th century, world history – 20th century, history through art. Science: physics, chemistry, earth, biochemistry, life science, astronomy.

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Astronomer for Windows

Astronomer for Windows

Explore the universe with your personal planetarium

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Starry Night Pro Plus 5.0 Astronomy Software Win/Mac [DVD]

Starry Night Pro Plus 5.0 Astronomy Software Win/Mac [DVD]

Starry Night Pro Plus lets stargazers ger more out of their hobby. The comprehensive astronomy software will help any lover of the night sky explore the universe more effectively Breathtaking images and a powerful suite of features make this software the brightest star in the world of astronomy!

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Cosmos – Voyage Through The Universe

Cosmos - Voyage Through The Universe

Mac PowerPC w/16Mb RAM, System 7 or higher.
PC Windows 95 or higher.
This CD-ROM contains a planeterium with 50,000 celestial bodies. Images from Hubble and Magellan. 60 analyzed objects. 88 constellations. 10 VRML virtual worlds. 3D models of planet landscapes. 23 scientific animated sequences. 16 mythological animated sequences. Observation logbook. Glossary of heavenly bodies, constellations and scientific terminology.

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Weekly Reader Learning System Mastering High School 2009

Weekly Reader Learning System Mastering High School 2009

Mastering High School is the way to an “A.” Using the revolutionary multi-sensory approach, it’s designed to improve grades, increase test scores, help in SAT preparation, and develop skills for college. Through a powerful combination of audio, video, graphics, and interactive lessons, it makes learning faster and easier for many students. It covers all core subjects, including American, English and World Literature, U.S. History, Art, Science, and Math, including Pre-Algebra, Algebra I and II, Geometry, Calculus, and Trigonometry. It also includes valuable extras, such as the Rapid Calculation Method that teaches how to solve math problems without pencil and paper.

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Journey to the Planets

Journey to the Planets

This spectacular exploration of the wonders of our solar system features thrilling animated fly-throughs of planets and moons, hundreds of photographs, and an authoritative guide so you can travel even further than the astronauts have gone.

Your ticket to the solar system includes:

Fascinating explorations of moons, planetary rings, orbits, topography, geophysical structure – and more – which bring you to the threshold of experience

More than 800 breathtaking images and 3-D illustrations

Exhilarating 3-D animated fly-throughs of planet surfaces

Narrated presentations of astronomical phenomena

For each planet, you’ll discover:

Aerial tours of unusual planetary surface features

Exploration history – from the work of ancient astronomers to interplanetary satellite communications

Indispensable data about moons, orbits, weather, and atmospheric conditions

Astronomy enthusiasts of all ages will enjoy:

Detailed coverage of American, Soviet, and European space travel

Spacecraft and reconnaissance satellite diagrams, intriguing statistics, and a robust glossary

Full-motion videos and a dramatic musical score

Beautiful and intuitive interface design that makes Journey to the Planets a pleasure to use

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Our Fantastic Universe

Our Fantastic Universe

This awesome scientific reference software is loaded with thousands of Hi-Resolution Photos taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. The Hubble Telescope views deep space 16 times more clearly than the best earth-based telescope. Now you can see spectacular images that the human eye has never seen before.

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Weekly Reader Learning System Mastering High School 2008

Weekly Reader Learning System Mastering High School 2008

Developed by educational experts, Weekly Reader Learning System Mastering High School provides a complete and proven system for accelerated learning and gets your child prepared for college. Core high school subjects are covered with 86 of the best educational titles available. Lessons are taught using revolutionary multi-sensory technology that includes interactive questions, cutting edge graphics, video, audio, activities, games, audio books, integrated tests, and top-ranking reference materials including Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary and Barron’s 101 Book Notes. It is fully integrated enabling fast, easy access to lessons through just one menu. Exams to monitor progress can be printed or taken directly on the computer. The progress report tracks individual student proficiency and provides parents a valuable tool to instantly see exactly where their child is doing well or needs extra work. Weekly Reader Learning Systems are now iPod and iPod nano enabled for portable learning on the go! Subjects include math, U.S history, world history, English, and the sciences. Grades 9-12.

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