Program Name: $1.64 Puzzle Description: Middle School level math program. Students must place four quarters, four dimes, four nickels, and four pennies on a 4 by 4 grid so that the rows and columns sum to given values. The program generates hundreds of problems on two levels of difficulty. Gary Smith gsmith@polymathl…

This freeware collection contains 28,300 English adjectives and adverbs. It is a resource for people working on language projects. The collection is presented as plain text files which can be imported into a database. It is primarily a British-English collection but it includes some help for users who want to adapt i…

This freeware collection contains 37,100 English nouns and their plural forms. It is a resource for people working on language projects. The collection is presented as plain text files which can be imported into a database. It is primarily a British-English collection but it includes some help for users who want to a…

This freeware collection contains 8,600 English verbs and their inflected parts, including 400 irregular verbs. It is a resource for people working on language projects. The collection is presented as a plain text file which can be imported into a database. It is primarily a British-English collection but it includes…

AUTHOR: Granite Christopher NEEDS: HyperCard or Player, 12" screen, 256 colors are best "CAMPING STORY color " This is a color, interactive, personalized, short story for young readers, about an exciting encounter with a bear. At the beginning the reader is asked six questions; Their name, Their friends name, their fa…

Application Name: AceReader Pro (For Mac) Version: 1.0g Home Page URL: http://www.acereader.com Author Email: support@stepware.com Short Description: Speed Reading, Assessment and Online Reader Software. Improve your reading skills by training with Drills. Track your progress by taking Comprehension Tests (for gra…

Application Name: AceReader Pro Deluxe (For Mac) Version: 1.0g Home Page URL: http://www.acereader.com Author Email: support@stepware.com Short Description: Speed Reading, Assessment and Online Reader Software. Improve your reading skills by training with Drills. Track your progress by taking Comprehension Tests (…

Application Name: AceReader Pro Deluxe Network (For Mac) Version: 1.0g Home Page URL: http://www.acereader.com Author Email: support@stepware.com Short Description: Speed Reading, Assessment and Online Reader Software. Improve your reading skills by training with Drills. Track your progress by taking Comprehension…

Program Name: Adding Three Fractions Description: Middle school level math program.Students choose one of two types of problems: ruler fractions (halves, fourths, eighths, sixteenths) or regular fractions. Students must add the given three fractions. Every problem is illustrated with an interactive sketch. Gary Smith…

Aggie's World - is a collection of original illustrated stories. The stories are in verse form, with careful attention to correct grammer, rhyme, and meter. Readers follow the small dramas and adventures of a young boy with an oversized T-shirt and a charmingly naive sense of wonder at the world around him. Two of the …

In the previous uploaded version(1.40b), there is a serious bug which blocks an important feature of this program. This version(1.40c) fixs that. Some major changes and bug fixs since version 1.40 are 1. Fix a bug which causes Al Bunny fails to open if the user close Al Bunny last time with speed mode set to "user-de…

AlphaBet Game Show Shareware: $12 Author: LittleFingers Software System requirements: Any Mac running system 7+, 4 MB RAM, minimum 14" color monitor In AlphaBET Game Show, players compete by betting points and guessing the letters to the hidden word - complete with theater and audience! A special "Teacher Feature" al…

This is a Macintosh program designed to give pre-schoolers and kindergarteners practice using their ABC's, colors, and primary addition. It requires 1 Megabyte of RAM and disk space. 256-colors recommended, but not required. Nick Smith Vortieum@epix.net

Alphie = Alphie is a highly customizable alphabet-drawing program that should be welcomed by anyone teaching children or adults their ABC's. Four editable print/script fonts may be copied or traced and provisions exist for creating your very own. Pads: Main, Big and Legal. Mouse or pen. Drawings can be recorded and …

anAtlas Version 1.5 http://www.harryhooie.com/anatlas/ anAtlas is a simple yet powerful tool for locating places on Earth. Detailed results are listed and displayed on a map of the world. anAtlas can search its local database of over 60,000 places, or search more comprehensive databases via the Internet. Highlights: …

Andy's Letters is a simple game intended to help preschoolers learn the alphabet. This version should replace any previous versions. Version 1.2 allows for quizzing lower case letters and adds color. It is shareware ($5). Robert Schenk bobs@kagi.com

Program name : Angle Doubling Description: Middle-School (grades 5 through 9) math program written to provide skills in context. Students write and solve simple algebra problems, then manipulate the vertices of an on-screen triangle so that it matches given information about its angles. Gary Smith gsmith@polymathlove…

Program Name: Angle Fireworks Category: Education / Math Description: Math education program for students in grades 4 through 8. Students measure an on-screen angle to launch a fireworks rocket towards its intended destination. Gary Smith http://www.polymathlove.com gsmith@polymathlove.com.

A-N-I-M-A-L-S From Letters & Sounds to Reading! is a new kind of educational game, with a unique goal: To make letters of the alphabet talk and let children play with them to build words. This hands-on alternative to the usual methods helps children start much earlier and gain proficiency faster. And it's also more fu…

Arcs & Sectors Middle-School (grades 5 through 9) math program written to provide skills in context. Given the radius or diameter of a circle, and the measure of a central angle, students must find the following: the area of the circle; the area of the sector defined by the central angle; the circumference of the circ…

Program Name: Area Puzzles Category: Education / Math Description: Middle school (grades 5 through 9) math program. Students are shown a ten by ten grid "sprinkled" with numbers. Students must fill the grid with rectangles so that each rectangles contain one "sprinkle" number that matches that rectangle's area. There…

Athenaeum Light is a free library cataloging program for schools and churches. It allows you to manage your catalog of library items; track borrowers; issue and return items; manage overdue lists; perform basic financial analysis of your library; analyse circulation history and more. A comprehensive tutorial is include…

Baby Games 2.0 Baby Games 2.0 is the perfect computer introduction for children aged 18 months to 4 years. The program is distributed with the English language plug-in which helps young children learn to recognize the alphabet, numbers 1-20, basic geometric shapes, colors, and animals with accompanying sounds. Baby Ga…

Program Name: Bag Riddles Category: Education/Math This program is freeware. Description: The program "hides" a number of different colored blocks, then offers fraction and pre-algebra hints to the student. For example: "2/3 of the block are red" or "There are three times as many yellow blocks as green blocks." Can …

Attached is version 1.5.1 of Be Fruitful and Multiply, a simple program which illustrates and drills multiplication tables. The program is meant for children in grades 3 to 5. Version 1.5.1 corrects a couple of small bugs. Version 1.5 allowed one to customize the program with one's own sounds,pictures, and text. One m…

Webpage for all files: http://homepage.mac.com/derektsang/bioteach.html Author for all files: Derek Tsang Description: The Biology Teacher is a program that teaches a unit on digestion. It is based on the grade 11 Ontario curriculum. The program features 13 lessons covering a variety of topics. It also has a test seg…

Webpage for all files: http://homepage.mac.com/derektsang/bioteach.html Author for all files: Derek Tsang Description: The Biology Teacher is a program that teaches a unit on digestion. It is based on the grade 11 Ontario curriculum. The program features 13 lessons covering a variety of topics. It also has a test seg…

Bone Appetit (Bone.sit.hqx) Shareware: $12 Author: LittleFingers Software System requirements: Any Mac running system 7+, 4 MB RAM, minimum 14" color monitor As proprietor of the Bone Appetit bone shop, you'll buy and sell bones to your canine customers while learning the art of making correct change. Don't let your i…

Box & Whisker Drill Middle-School (grades 5 through 9) math program written to provide skills in context. Students use sets of data to construct on-screen box and whisker plots. Go to www.polymathlove.com for more free programs.

Capitals is a fully functioning shareware standalone application that will teach kids of all ages how to locate our 50 states and capitals. Using text to speech and a full color on-screen map of the United States, the program user can click on any state or capital and the computer will say them. The user can also enter…

Program Name: Chase Description: Middle School level math program. Students are shown a Cartesian plane across which a small dot moves. Students try to "capture" the dot by typing in its current or anticipated coordinates. Gary Smith gsmith@polymathlove.com.

Checkers' Birthday Party Shareware: $10 Author: LittleFingers Software System requirements: Any Mac running system 7+, 4 MB RAM, minimum 14" color monitor Checkers the Bear is having a birthday party - and your child is invited! Help Checkers blow up balloons, play Pin the Tail on the Donkey, add candles to his birth…

Checkers' Hide 'n Seek Shareware: $15 Author: LittleFingers Software System requirements: Any Mac running system 7+, 4 MB RAM, minimum 14" color monitor Another addition to the Checkers the Bear series, Checkers Hide 'n Seek was created for children ages 2 to 8. Checkers is hiding somewhere in his house. Move from ro…