Step into a magical time- travel elevator and discover history! From the dawn of pre-history to the exciting events of the 20th century, and from North America to Africa and Europe, this interactive journey shows you how much fun history can be!

Awesome animations, sensational sounds, and cool places to explore Challenging quiz questions Hundreds of amazing facts Read text from the screen or follow the voice-over Print certificates of accomplishment

Explore the world exploration with 105 levels of play in 15 different stages of difficulty. Children learn the continents, countries, capital cities, landmarks, oceans, seas and rivers of the world, plus a multitude of fascinating facts, and have fun in the process. With GeoRunner, you search the world with propeller planes and jet planes to find hidden keys. You’ll be amazed how quickly any child can learn world geography with this product. We have incorporated our Teacher's Edition features into the software, including a teacher's guideline plus automatic tracking to record a child's learning.

The OPTIMUM® assessment test tool helps students prepare for the New Jersey proficiency assessment by providing sample tests in Language Arts Literacy, Math, Science and Social Studies, for GEPA (Grade 8). With questions written by New Jersey teachers and tested by students, the interactive practice test helps students sharpen their critical-thinking and problem- solving skills

Mastering Middle School shows students the way to an “A” with its revolutionary multi-sensory approach. This breakthrough technique uses text, audio, video, dialogues, and interactive lessons to help children learn faster and more efficiently.

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Mastering High School is the way to an “A.” Using the revolutionary multi-sensory approach, it’s designed to improve grades, increase test scores, help in SAT preparation, and develop skills for college. Through a powerful combination of audio, video, graphics, and interactive lessons, it makes learning faster and easier for many students.

Let’s Learn About Location & Direction Meet Biff, your guide to learning all kinds of fascinating and useful stuff! Check out the lessons—there are three different levels, each packed with information. And the games and quizzes are specially designed with learning in mind. If you’re stumped, don’t worry! Biff is always around to provide help.

Easy, medium & hard levels Practical information kids need to know Directions, latitude & longitude City & road maps Terrain maps Political maps History & facts

Join host Bob Treebark for his second big game show hit! One player, two players, or two teams can test their social studies knowledge in a challenging game of Faces and Places.

OPTIMUM® assessment test tool helps students prepare for the New Jersey proficiency assessment by providing sample tests in Language Arts Literacy, Math, Science and Social Studies, for NJ ASK (Grades 4 & 5). With questions written by New Jersey teachers and tested by students, the interactive practice test helps students sharpen their critical-thinking and problem- solving skills.

Speed to Success! Improve grades and test scores Multimedia learning system makes even the toughest political concepts come alive Great for new learners or students studying for college entrance exams

Speed to Success! Improve grades and test scores Multimedia learning system makes even the toughest historical concepts come alive Great for new learners or students studying for college entrance exams

With this award-winning program, students learn basic mapping, geography, and navigation skills. Students design maps of their immediate surroundings by dragging and dropping roads and buildings, and adding landmarks, land forms, and traffic signs. The unique interface converts students’ flat representation into 3D landscapes that students can “drive” through.

Students test their knowledge in this exciting multi-player quiz game that contains 2,800 curriculum-based questions. With a fully customizable database, this program provides students with endless hours of instructional fun!

Students test their knowledge in this exciting multi-player quiz game that contains 2,800 curriculum-based questions. With a fully customizable database, this program provides students with endless hours of instructional fun!

Design, print, and construct your own 3-D communities!

Create, navigate, and print community maps while building essential skills!

How do you help students transform information into meaning? TimeLiner XE uses a fun, interactive approach to help you and your students visually organize any information on a timeline or sequence— providing structure for better understanding. The software allows students to focus on the relationships among events and data they encounter in class or gather online using the program’s built-in research browser: from contemporary and historical issues to scientific processes and story plots. Students build critical thinking skills while gathering, organizing, and presenting information in guided projects and challenge activities. Teachers benefit from a vast library of customizable activities and ready-made timelines for investigating topics with the class using an interactive whiteboard or projector. This software program fits easily into a classroom, lab, or library setting, as an instructional tool for use in both whole-class and individual activities.

Through the use of interactive activities students learn about history while creating animated comics of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

Imagine kids discovering a world of myth on the computer, printing masks, props, and a script, and then pushing the furniture aside and performing it for their family, friends, or classmates.

An ancient world of beauty and mystery How did the ancient Egyptians build the pyramids? Why did the Colossus of Rhodes fall down, and why was it never put back up? How were the Hanging Gardens of Babylon kept green in the desert? Why was the statue of Zeus at Olympia made too large for his temple? Unravel the mysteries of the Wonders of the Ancient World through lessons with three levels of difficulty, then test your knowledge with interactive quizzes and challenging games.

Learn about: The Egyptian Pyramids The Colossus of Rhodes The Hanging Gardens of Babylon The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus The Pharos of Alexandria The Statue of Zeus at Olympia The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus

Marvels of architecture and engineering What is the story behind the beautiful Taj Mahal? Why was the Great Wall of China built? How were the enormous Easter Island statues transported to their final locations? What was the purpose of the Mayan pyramids of Tikal? Discover the amazing stories of the Wonders of the Modern World and the people who created them through lessons with three levels of difficulty, then test your knowledge with interactive quizzes and challenging games.

Learn about: The Taj Mahal The Great Wall of China The Moai of Easter Island The Lost Mayan City of Tikal The Cathedral of Notre-Dame at Chartres The Eiffel Tower The Panama Canal

Our planet's most incredible features How old are the rocks at the bottom of the Grand Canyon? Who were the first climbers to reach the summit of Mount Everest? What causes the Northern Lights? What is the Great Barrier Reef made of? How is Paricutin Volcano unique in history? Explore the majesty of the Wonders of the Natural World, and their fascinating stories, through lessons with three levels of difficulty, then test your knowledge with interactive quizzes and challenging games.

Learn about: The Grand Canyon of the Colorado River Mount Everest The Harbor at Rio de Janeiro The Northern Lights Australia's Great Barrier Reef Victoria Falls, the world's highest waterfall Mexico's Paricutin Volcano