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Allen, Denise – Teaching Pre K-8, 1993
Reviews five CD-ROM products: (1) "Our Earth," part of the National Geographic Wonders of Learning series; (2) "New Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia"; (3) "The Lost Tribe," a simulation game where players lead a prehistoric people to a new homeland; (4) "PilgrimQuest," a simulation game recreating the settlement of Massachusetts in the 1620s; and…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews, Computer Software Selection
Allen, Denise – Teaching Pre K-8, 1997
Profiles new CD-ROM technologies for middle schoolers, in the fields of mathematics and science, aimed at motivating and holding student interest. Describes three titles (Math Heads, Sunny Math, and The Ultimate 3-D Skeleton) in terms of manufacturer, capabilities, platform, and price. Several additional titles are described more briefly. (SD)
Descriptors: Computer Software Selection, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Education