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The CD Home Science Collection that educates, elevates and enlightens!

Product Information

Give your children a head start in school and enrich your own knowledge!

These cover the highlights and include pictures, narration, and text with links to further information.

Educational software for the entire family!

Includes

1. Violent Earth (2 CDs)
2. The Oceans (Introductory Science: Junior Science)
3. Ecosystems
4. Vertebrates: Mammals - Echidna through Whales
5. Isaac Asimov's Library of the Universe - The Solar System
6. Encyclopedia of U.S. Endangered Species
7. Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary

Product Overview

Violent Earth 

Learn about Volcanoes, Floods, Inside the Earth, Storms, Earthquakes, and more in this interactive CD-ROM!

Features:

• Timelines:  Information on volcanoes, floods, storms and earthquake timelines
• Connections - Energy:  Find out how it is possible to harness the Earth's natural power
• Inside the Earth:  Information on Planet Earth and the Earth's Changing Face
• Volcanoes:  What is a volcano? Information on the Inside a volcano, lava, after the eruption, and more
• Earthquakes:  What is an Earthquake?, Information on zones, damage, rescue and more
• Storms:  What is a storm?  Information on thunderstorms, snowstorms, avalanches, sandstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes, and more
• Floods:  What is a flood?  Information on tides, damage, rescue and more
• Weather:  What is weather? Information about clouds, winds, weather, forecasting and more
• Connections - Fire:  Find out about natural disasters involving fire, how and why
• Activities:  Includes quizzes, assignments and projects

Within the Activities section, you can select "Your the Reporter" where you've been accepted as a trainee roving reporter for the Multimedia Agency Violent Earth News. You go on assignment reporting on natural disasters around the world.

The Word Glossary provides all of the terms in alphabetical order with a definition for each term.  The Index provides a picture and explanation for the subject selected.

The Oceans (Introductory Science: Junior Science)

Plunge into this title and discover basic principles of oceanography. Examine the forces that created and continue to shape land and sea.

Learn about the structure of oceans, the resources they contain, and the importance of tides and ocean currents.

Discover why water is one of the most life-sustaining substances on the earth, and realize the importance of preserving the earth's oceanic environment. 

Includes a 40-minute presentation and 520 photos.

Ecosystems

Understand the basic principles of an ecosystem's tropic structures and function, including food chains and webs, tropic levels, and the fictional relationships between them.

Study the flow of energy through an ecosystem. Examine the material cycles and the principles influencing the movement of materials through an ecosystem. 

Includes a 45-minute multimedia presentation and 450 photos.

Vertebrates: Mammals - Echidna through Whales

Did you know that mammals can range in size from just a few ounces to more than 200 tons?

Learn the two subclasses of the class Mammalia and the characteristics common to all members of it.  Discover which mammal is the only one capable of lying. 

This informative title introduces koalas, monkeys, orangutans, armadillos, rabbits, prairie dogs, beavers, mice, dolphins, blue whales, and much more.

Includes a 45-minute multimedia presentation and more than 450 photos.

Isaac Asimov's Library of the Universe - The Solar System

Explore the magnificent cloud of dust and gas that swirled for billions of years. Then witness the explosion that formed the sun and its family of planets.

You'll discover the unique attributes of each planet in our solar system, and learn why only Earth can support life as we know it.  Uncover the mysteries of comets and why they appear so regularly, and examine the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.

Includes a 35-minute multimedia presentation and more than 450 images.

Encyclopedia of U.S. Endangered Species

Informative audiovisual presentations - narrated by leading environmental professionals from the World Wildlife Fund, The Nature Conservancy, and the Threatened & Endangered Species Information Institute - give you valuable insights to the plight of endangered plants and animals in America.

This incredible CD-ROM includes a 25-minute multimedia presentation, 1,300 photos, 131 interactive study questions, and a customized electronic glossary.

Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary

Provides access to over 57,000 health care terms, abbreviations and medication names.

Introduces the concept in medical dictionaries. It combines a medical wordlist (including British terms and spelling variants) selected and defined on the basis of citational evidence with a number of features expected in a Merriam-Webster desk dictionary such as pronunciations, end-of-line division points, functional labels, common derivatives, and irregular inflected forms.


Windows Requirements

Single User - Use in schools, colleges, and public libraries, or on a network is prohibited.

• Windows 95/98/Me
• 486DX/66 or higher
• 16MB of RAM
• 2X CD-ROM drive or greater
• SVGA, 256 colors
• Mouse
• Sound card recommended

Macintosh Requirements

Single User - Use in schools, colleges, and public libraries, or on a network is prohibited.

• 33MHz 68040+ Macintosh
• System 7.1+
• 8MB RAM
• 6MB free RAM required
• 2X CD-ROM drive or greater
• SVGA, 256 colors
• Mouse
• Sound card recommended