Tag: notebook computer
Snoop’s Campfire Stories
by admin on May.08, 2010, under News & reviews, science
Do you have a favorite campfire story? Gather ’round Snoopy’s Campfire Stories and join this Peanuts gang adventure as they tell kids all about their day at camp.
Of course, you’ll have to huddle around your computer to watch Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus, Sally and Peppermint Patty toast marshmallows in this interactive software. Snoopy stole my heart as he brought along his trusty notebook computer to compute by the glow of the campfire! Now that’s one hip beagle!
Kids (ages 4 through 8 years) learn to read, write letters and improve hand-eye coordination as they explore five creative learning games, twelve television-style animated scenes and more than 160 click able “hot spots”. There are three levels of difficulty to choose from. (continue reading…)
Trek Interactive’s Young Naturalist Series 3rd volume, Grand Canyon Journey, meets curriculum standards for science and social studies, and goes the extra mile in providing spectacular photography and educational content.
The web browser interface, which does not require Internet access, is seamless. This “field-guide” software is ideal for the classroom or home school as it provides children in grades 3 through 7 with valuable life-science, earth-science and regional social studies information. (continue reading…)
eMate 300
by admin on Feb.12, 2010, under Articles
It’s not a notebook computer. It doesn’t seem like a Newton, either. The Apple eMate 300 is a student’s dream–portable computing with integrated keyboard for less than $800. The transluscent green, stylish case is a real attention getter. You’ll get those looks formerly reserved for drivers of sleek sports cars (and rugged Hummers). (continue reading…)