Tag: rainforest
Amazon Trail 3rd Edition: Rainforest Adventures
by admin on Mar.28, 2010, under News & reviews
I’ll admit it. I’m a sucker for software about rainforests. The Amazon Trail 3rd Edition: Rainforest Adventures is a big improvement over earlier editions. In fact, the 3D graphics are so realistic, I started feeling seasick navigating the canoe on the mighty Amazon River in search for secrets. Then again, I always get seasick!
Taking photos of exotic plants and animals is a breeze, however! Catching fish with harpoons is an activity that most kids enjoy–however, it’s not all fun and games. They’ll need to look up the fish species in the guidebook to determine if the fish is edible. (continue reading…)
Make A Masterpiece
by admin on Mar.09, 2010, under News & reviews
Wacky, wild and inspirational. These three words don’t even do justice to IBM/Crayola’s smash software hit, Make A Masterpiece!
Aimed at kids ages 5-12, this software that will fuel any child’s creative energies! In fact, I fell in love with this CD-ROM and strongly recommend it to kids AND adults of all ages! Perfect for at home or in the classroom, it’s a bargain when it comes to edutainment software! (continue reading…)