Discovery Channel School Version 2.0 Science CD

  • 04/01/04

Discovery Channel School recently released its Version 2.0 Science CDs that are available in more than 40 titles for grades 6-12. The interactive CD-ROMs include five areas of activity that appeal to audio, visual and kinesthetic learning styles. The simulations feature experiments in a virtual lab, while the Discovery Channel Theater offers fact-filled videos with both English and Spanish narrations. The CDs also feature a library of resources, a laboratory of various activities and a studio that allows students to create multimedia presentations. In addition, each CD comes with a teacher's guide and student worksheets. Discovery Channel School, www.discoveryschool.com.

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