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Ecology
Reading Skills
Mathematics
for primary school. Windows and Mac. Suitable for Special Education, too. |
| Advanced Education |
Classroom Tools for Teachers
Literacy Activities
(Crosswords, Word Search, Phonics Skills).
Typing Tutor
Children's Clip Art
Primary School level.
Windows and Mac. |
| Britannica |
Encyclopaedia Britannica is still the most popular reference title around. Windows and Mac |
| Broderbund |
Long-time Favourites for Primary School
Publishing for Children
(including Storybook Weaver)
Living Books - book fun for youngsters
Mac and Windows |
| Cambridge |
UK software
Primary School mathematics
High School Mathematics
High School Scientific Enquiry
High School Literature
Primary School Early Literacy
Human Body Series - High School
Primary School Early Phonics Skills
Mac and Windows
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| Carmen Sandiego |
Carmen Sandiego mystery and problem-solving titles for Primary School children. |
| Clicker |
On-screen clickable keyboards with speech support for children who find it hard to write or type. Lots of sharing of resources on their web site. Windows and Mac |
| Clue-Finders Series |
The Clue Finder adventures involve children in a wide range of activities including English and Maths as they solve the mysteries.
Primary School. Windows and Mac. |
| Comic Life |
Create great, crazy comics using your own photos and illustrations. Mac OSX, Windows XP |
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Primary School Titles
Primary School Maths
Keyboard Tutor
Spelling Tutor
Mac and Windows. |
| Destination Literacy |
Literacy Skills for Primary Children.
Also good for Special Needs.
Mac and Windows. |
| Destination Maths |
Mathematics Skills for Primary Children.
Also good for Special Needs.
Mac and Windows. |
| Edmark |
Early Literacy
Early Science Concepts
Maths for Early Learning and primary
Activities for Young Children
Primary Level Game
Early Learning and Primary level.
Mac and Windows
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| Granada Science |
Science Explorer Series for primary and Intermediate schools. Windows. |
| Honestech |
With the Honestech Claymation Studio, you can easily create stop motion video. Capture images using a digital camera, webcam or DV camcorder, create characters, apply small changes, and add background images and music to create your own claymation movies.
With Video Editor, children can edit their own videos from any source.
Windows only. |
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Inspiration is probably more suitable for classrooms, but still an intriguing mind-mapping and literacy software package. See also Kidspiration for younger children, and the new InspireData data analysis software. Windows and Mac |
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Latest version of this extremely popular illustrating and writing software for all ages. Windows XP and Mac OS-X native. Networkable. |
| KAHOOTZ |
Lovely video presentation tool for children with many features. Windows and Mac OSX. |
| Logo by Terrapin |
Classic Logo programming for children for both Mac and Windows. |
| Maths Blaster Series |
Primary School Mathematics |
| MindPower |
Senior Mathematics
Senior Science
Windows only. |
| Reader Rabbit Series |
Reader Rabbit is another long-time favourite for young primary school children.
Phonics Skills for young children
Mac and Windows. |
| Reading Blaster Series |
Primary School Literacy range |
| Semerc |
New Early Learning Activities:
At the Doctor, At the Vet, etc
Eye and Visual Development Activities for young children
Windows and Mac |
| Sherston |
UK software
Early Learning
European History
Literacy Bank
Logo Missions
Science for Primary
LDA Language Cards
Maths for Primary
Numeracy Bank - primary
Astronomy
Spelling
Games
Windows and Mac |
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The classic keyboard tutor used by children and adults alike. Suitable for anyone about 10 years or over who really wants to come to grips with touch typing and who has the perseverence and motivation to follow through. Network versions available for schools. Windows and Mac. |
| Toon Boom |
Amazing set of titles for digital video creation and editing. Windows and Mac OSX |
| UltraKey |
UltraKey, the keyboard tutor written specifically for schools. Networkable.
Mac and Windows. |
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Writing Made Easier with Word Prediction and Speech Output. A tool for children who find writing difficult for one reason or another. Windows. |