Social Studies Software

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Social Studies Software

• Grades K-2
• My First Amazing World Explorer

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Why Does Software Enhance the Learning Experience

• Makes learning fun
• Provides understanding of technology
• Different learning style
• Extra Practice with fun games

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Important Qualities

• Variety
• Entertainment
• Easy to use
• Provides good information
• Suitable for young children

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Software Graded

• My First Amazing World Explorer
• Kidsculture The Great Explorer

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Who Won

• My First Amazing World Explorer
• Why
• Very Fun!
• Very Informative
• Offers a variety of activities
• Inexpensive
• User Friendly

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What the Kids Said.

• "I started off playing the game looking for Joe,
  but then just started clicking on the little
  pictures to see what was there. I really liked
  the picture of the polar bear." Rebecca, 8 yrs.
• "It was neat because I saw some things about
  animals that I used for a school project."
  Angela, 7 yrs
• " I liked flying the airplane all over the
  place." Arthur, 6 yrs

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Who This Program Is For

• Any child interested in learning more about
  geography and the world around them.
• A visually oriented learner
• Children ages 4-9

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Why We Selected This Geography Program

• Geography is often overlooked in Social Studies
  curriculum
• This software gets children interested in other
  cultures and countries.
• It engages a childs interest in a journey of
  discovery

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All About My First Amazing World Explorer
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All About My First Amazing World Explorer
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Price

• 14.95 per CDROM at CDAccess.com
• For 20 computers
• Equals 299.00
• Since this is inexpensive, we can afford to buy
  more software.

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Explorer Certificate