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Scholastic Keys (Max's Sandbox) from Tom Snyder Productions
Scholastic Keys can unlock the kid power in Microsoft® Office!
This new version includes many things that you've been asking for. It's packed with curriculum lesson plans and activity files that makes it easy to integrate into your language arts, math science, social studies and technology curriculum.
Scholastic Keys offers elementary students an age-appropriate interface for Microsoft's Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Scholastic Keys promotes learning in a fun way, and helps teachers to incorporate technology skills in lesson plans all while maximizing your school's investment in Microsoft Office. Complete with a variety of helpful templates, drawing tools, and hundreds of colorful graphics, sound animations, and movies this program provides an early introduction to using Microsoft Office - one that students can use to acquire reading, writing and math skills creatively now, and for years to come.
PRODUCT FEATURES
Intuitive, kid-friendly interface
Includes creativity tools not found in Microsoft Office:
MaxPaint - a robust drawing and painting tool
MaxRecorder - a customized audio recording tool
A variety of pre-designed document layouts
Text-to-speech reader - great for ELL students!
Clip art library with over 800 educational images
Import your own pictures, sounds, and movies
Dozens of pre-recorded sound files
Math activities for counting, matching, and grouping
Powerful management tools for customizing features and content for the needs of each student
Easy to create and customize documents, spread-sheets, and presentations
Scholastic Keys 1.4 is a suite of 3 great programs:
MaxWrite for Word - Create stories, letters, and invitations with an artistic flair
Students can create their own Microsoft Word documents using MaxWrite's easy-to-use icons and tools, including a doodle pad. They can also choose from dozens of fun templates for invitations, flyers, letters, and cards that spark students' creativity.
MaxShow for PowerPoint - Share your work and present to friends, family, and classmates
MaxShow lets students create exciting PowerPoint presentations with pictures, animations, and movies. Children can record their own sounds and voices to insert in presentations. The text-to-speech function allows children to present to non-reading friends.
MaxCount for Excel - Learn about numbers, spreadsheets, and charts the easy and fun way
MaxCount gives students a fun way to learn many of the basic skills associated with using Microsoft Excel graphing, counting, making tables, sorting, grouping, and matching.
What's Included:
A Windows CD-ROM of 3 great programs, with learning activities and a Teacher's Guide. Microsoft Office software not included.
License prices are per computer. Call 800-527-7638 for a quote for larger quantities.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:
Microsoft Office or Microsoft Word.
Microphone, soundcard and speakers for the recording feature.
Intel Pentium II or higher.
CD-ROM Drive
Windows 9X, ME, XP, 2000
Scholastic Keys (Max's Sandbox) from Tom Snyder Productions
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