NEW HYBRID CD-ROM OPENS DOOR TO KIDS' SCIENCE PROGRAMS

Company's Preview Disc is Tutorial, Interactive, and Best of All--Free!

Baltimore, MD--Science for Kids released their new Product Preview CD-ROM
on opening day at the National Educational Computing Conference (NECC) and
distributed several thousand discs to conference attendees! This hybrid
CDROM is available without charge and may be requested by any enthusiastic
CD-ROM user or user-to-be! The company's science programs are targeted to
kids 4 through 14 years of age.

The new science CD-ROM Preview disc operates on Windows and Macintosh
computers and contains almost 600 MB of digital splendor. It features a
highly interactive excursion through the company's K-8 science product
lines--Science Curriculum, Science Adventures, and Science Connections.
Each product line consists of three titles which can be accessed and
reviewed by the user. The disc allows the user to navigate in an
exploratory mode or to be guided through a self-running tutorial mode
(duration: twenty-five minutes) of all available titles and features.

Science Curriculum titles include "CELL"ebration (Grades K-3), Forces &
Motion (Grades 3-6), and Simple Machines (Grades 4-7). These curriculum
programs include Teacher's Lesson Plans, Student Journals, a science Lab
Toolkit, and a hybrid CD-ROM program disc for Macintosh and Windows.
Spanish versions are available for Macintosh. These award-winning
classroom programs are in use around the world.

The Science Adventures titles include Adventures with OSLO Tools & Gadgets,
Adventures with OSLO World of Water, and later this Winter Adventures with
OSLO Save Our Planet . The Tools & Gadgets title has been honored as The
Top 100 CD-ROMs by PC Magazine (June, 1995), received an Award of
Excellence by CDROM Today Magazine for science education (February, 1995),
and was named 100 Best PC Gifts by Family PC Magazine (December, 1994).
The Preview disc also contains product demos from other publishers showing
language arts, skills assessment, keyboarding, portfolio assessment, and
screen saver software.

Science for Kids is a collaboration of scientists, educators,
psychologists, artists, programmers, engineers, and children who are
developing and publishing CD-ROM educational programs to deliver science
concepts to children. Their mission is to make science engaging,
meaningful, and fun.

Science for Kids
Box 519
Lewisville, NC 27023
910-945-9000,  fax 910-945-2500
 
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