Microsoft Student 2006 DVD -
Tools and information to help students succeed
academically
Product Information
Microsoft Student 2006 DVD is a comprehensive, subject-specific resource designed to
help middle- and high-school students complete high-quality homework assignments
and projects in less time. With curriculum-based templates and tutorials, a
fully functional graphing calculator with 2-D and 3-D four-color graphing
capabilities, trusted content, and tools for cutting through online clutter,
Microsoft Student 2006 provides students with the tools and information they
need to achieve academic success.
It helps students find the right informationwhen and
where they need itfrom trusted sources, both online and off.
Streamline searches with Web Companion
Help students avoid the frustration of unfocused Web searches. When students
do research online, Web Companion will bring up accurate, trusted
information alongside the search-engine resultsright in the browser,
without launching additional applications.
Educational Feature
Making the tools of Office meet the needs of students
Sometimes the hardest part about doing homework is getting started. Learning
Essentials for Students provides assignment-specific guidance in Microsoft
Office applications such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. With
curriculum-based templates, tools, and tutorials, Learning Essentials helps
with a variety of subjects and assignments, from history reports and essays
to physics projects and chemistry labs.
- Getting past the blank page: The
easy-to-use and intuitive tools, templates, and tutorials in
Learning Essentials help students get past formatting questions
and puts them into the core of the assignment to create
high-quality reports, presentations, science projects, and other
assignments more easily. Developed in cooperation with
well-regarded academic publishers like Pearson Prentice Hall,
SchoolKiT, and Great Source Houghton Mifflin Co., Learning
Essentials even offers tips, tricks, and tutorials for managing
homework projects and developing study aids.
- Writing in Spanish, French, and
German? Microsoft Student 2006 unlocks tools in Microsoft
Office specially designed for foreign language assignments,
providing templates for writing in Spanish, French, and German.
Once a template is launched, the student will have tools available
specifically for writing in that language, such as letters with
appropriate accents and spell checking with suggested correct
spellings.
- Putting together a polished package: Learning Essentials help students create accurate and compelling workeven
in math and science. Guidelines and templates for Microsoft PowerPoint make
for sharp analytical presentations, and templates for Microsoft Excel
improve critical thinking on physics and chemistry assignments.
Fully functional Graphing Calculator Software - easy to use!
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Microsoft Student 2006 comes with an
invaluable tool for math and science homework: powerful,
easy-to-use Graphing Calculator software, the perfect complement
to the handheld calculators typically required in middle and high
school.
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A full-color display with 2-D and 3-D
charting capabilities helps students visualize difficult problems
in trigonometry, calculus, chemistry, and physics classes, and
students can enter problems just as they appear in their
textbooks. The ability to view, rotate, and animate large,
colorful graphs makes understanding difficult concepts and
problem-solving in advanced math and science courses significantly
easier. Students can also save their workto finish later, add to
Word or PowerPoint documents, or share with study groups.
Customizable, interchangeable Calculator
Skins let students personalize the Graphing Calculator and express
their individual style.
Includes
Student Tools
Student Tools designed for
Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint *
Microsoft Encarta Premium 2006Get the facts with Microsoft Encarta Premium 2006. Microsoft Student 2006 includes a full version of Encarta Premium 2006, with
the Encarta Dictionary and Thesaurus, as well as more than 68,000 Encarta
encyclopedia articles, edited by a team of thousands of experts in science,
history, geography, and math. The Encarta Search Bar in the Windows task
pane provides even faster, easier access to this wealth of information.
Microsoft Encarta Premium 2006 helps families and lifelong learners explore a
world of knowledge that's accurate and engaging. Encarta Premium offers more
engaging multimedia and more carefully reviewed, age-appropriate information
than ever before.
Product Features
- Learning Essentials for Students: Microsoft Office-compatible
templates, tutorials, and toolbars help students create
high-quality reports and presentations.
- Graphing Calculator: A customizable 3-D calculator helps students
visualize and solve complex math and science problems.
- Web Companion: Web Companion improves Internet research with
editorially approved content that is presented alongside Web
search results.
- Online math homework help: Complete sets of questions and answers
taken directly from popular math textbooks offer step-by-step
help.
- Encarta Premium Encyclopedia: A full version of Microsoft Encarta
Premium provides a world of trusted information to explore.
- Book Summaries: Over one thousand in-depth guides help
students gain a better understanding of popular literary works.
- Project starters: Organizational guides and tools take the stress out of starting projects.
Windows Requirements
To use Microsoft Student 2006, you need:
- A multimedia computer with a Pentium
500-MHz processor or faster (1 GHz or higher recommended)
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional with
Service Pack 4, or Windows XP operating system. Learning
Essentials requires Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4 or
Windows XP and Microsoft Office 2003 or XP.
- Minimum 256 MB of RAM for Windows 2000
Professional with Service Pack 4 or Windows XP
- 850 MB of available hard-disk space;
Encarta Kids requires an additional 330 MB of hard-disk space
- DVD-ROM drive
- 4 MB of VRAM; 16-bit SVGA or higher
monitor supporting 800x600 screen resolution (1024x768
recommended)
- Microsoft Mouse, Microsoft IntelliMouse,
or compatible pointing device
- 16-bit sound card with speakers or headphones
Additional items or services required to use certain features:
- Some features require an Internet
connection. Access to and use of the Internet may require payment
of a separate fee to an Internet service provider. Local and long
distance telephone call charges may apply
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 (included
on disk) or later; users can maintain other default browsers after
installation (requires up to 75 MB of additional hard-disk space)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 requires an
additional 160 MB of hard-disk space. (included on disk)
- To access sounds and videos, Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.1 is
required.
To use Update Encarta, Web links and Encarta Premium Online, you need:**
- 28.8 Kbps or faster modem.
- Access to the Internet
- Up to 4 MB of additional hard-disk space
for each month's installments
- Club Encarta Registration
To use Encarta Kids, you need:
- 450 MB of additional available hard-disk space
To use the Copy to Hard Drive feature, you need:
- Up to 2.1 GB of additional available hard-disk space
To hear the Encarta Dictionary Pronunciations, you need:
- Up to 150 MB of additional available hard-disk space
* Requires Office XP or Office 2003 - not included.
** Note: An active Internet connection required for Live Media, Update
Encarta, Web Links and access to Encarta Premium. Update Encarta and access to
Encarta Premium Online available through October 2006 Club Encarta required for
Update Encarta and access to Encarta Premium Online. Registration for Club
Encarta requires a Microsoft .NET Passport and an Internet connection. You must
be 13 years or older to join Club Encarta.
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