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Q150325: Microsoft Home Products Curriculum Activities

Article: Q150325
Product(s): Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles
Version(s): 1.0,1.0a,1.1,1.1a,1.1b,1.1c,2.0,4.0a
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbimu
Last Modified: 09-NOV-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft 500 Nations, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Ancient Lands for Windows, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Ancient Lands for the Macintosh, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Art Gallery for Windows, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Art Gallery for the Macintosh, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Bookshelf '95 for Windows 95 
- Microsoft Bookshelf 1996-97 for Macintosh 
- Microsoft Cinemania for Windows, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 editions 
- Microsoft Cinemania for Macintosh, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 editions 
- Microsoft Creative Writer for the Macintosh, versions 1.0, 1.1, 1.1a, 1.1b, 1.1c 
- Microsoft Creative Writer for Windows, versions 1.0, 1.1, 1.1a, 1.1b 
- Microsoft Dangerous Creatures for Windows, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Dangerous Creatures for the Macintosh, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Dinosaurs for Windows, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Dinosaurs for the Macintosh 1.0 
- Microsoft Encarta 96 Encyclopedia for Macintosh 
- Microsoft Encarta 97 Encyclopedia for Macintosh 
- Microsoft Encarta 1994 The Complete Multimedia Encyclopedia 
- Microsoft Encarta 95 The Complete Interactive Multimedia Encyclopedia for Macintosh 
- Microsoft Encarta 96 Encyclopedia for Windows 
- Microsoft Explorapedia series: World of Nature for Windows 
- Microsoft Explorapedia series: World of People for Windows 
- Microsoft Fine Artist for the Macintosh, versions 1.0, 1.1, 1.1a, 1.1b 
- Microsoft Fine Artist for Windows, versions 1.0, 1.1, 1.1a, 1.1b 
- Microsoft How the Leopard Got His Spots 
- Microsoft Isaac Asimov's The Ultimate Robot for Windows 
- Microsoft Isaac Asimov's The Ultimate Robot for the Macintosh 
- Microsoft Multimedia Beethoven for Windows, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Multimedia Mozart for Windows, versions 1.0, 1.0a 
- Microsoft Multimedia Schubert for Windows, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Multimedia Strauss for Windows, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Multimedia Stravinsky for Windows, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Music Central for the Macintosh, 1996, 1997 editions 
- Microsoft Musical Instruments for Windows, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Musical Instruments for the Macintosh, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Oceans for Windows, version 1.0 
- Scholastic's Magic School Bus series: Explores the Human Body for the Macintosh 
- Scholastic's Magic School Bus series: Explores the Human Body for Windows 
- Scholastic's Magic School Bus series: Explores the Ocean for Windows 
- Scholastic's Magic School Bus series: Explores the Solar System for Windows 
- Microsoft Works Multimedia for the Macintosh 
- Microsoft The Ultimate Frank Lloyd Wright for Windows, version 1.0 
- Microsoft The Ultimate Frank Lloyd Wright for the Macintosh, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Wine Guide for the Macintosh, versions 1.0, 1.0a, 2.0 
- Microsoft Works for the Macintosh 
- Microsoft Works and Bookshelf '95 for the Macintosh 
- Microsoft Works for MS-DOS 
- Microsoft Works for Windows 95, version 4.0 
- Microsoft Works for the Macintosh, CD-ROM versions, version 4.0a 
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SUMMARY
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Curriculum activities and Teacher Activity Guides for several Microsoft Home
products are available on the Internet's World Wide Web. There are also Academic
versions of these programs that include printed curriculum materials.

To access these educational tools, do the following:

1. Visit the following Microsoft Web site:

  http://www.microsoft.com

2. Search for "K-12 Education".

3. Click Resources.

4. Scroll to the Curriculum Activities for K-12, select the product that you
  want from the list, and then click Go.

-or-

Visit the following Microsoft Web site to download current information:

  http://www.microsoft.com/education/schools/default.asp

MORE INFORMATION
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Each program contains one or more of the following areas:
Product Ideas - Try a few of these product-specific integration ideas
               in your classroom.

Teacher's Activity Guide - Includes detailed classroom activities
designed to encourage product exploration and classroom integration.

The Academic Editions of the following applications include a printed
Teacher's Activity Guide or other curriculum materials:

500 Nations                    (Teacher's Activity Guide)
Ancient Lands                  (Activity Poster)
Art Gallery                    (set of classroom cards)
Microsoft Bookshelf '95        (Teacher's Activity Booklet)
Creative Writer                (Classroom Activity Cards and Poster)
Dangerous Creatures            (Activity Poster)
Dinosaurs                      (Activity Poster)
Encarta '96                    (Teacher's Activity Guide)
Explorapedia:
  World of Nature             (Teacher's Activity Booklet)
  World of People             (Teacher's Activity Booklet)
Fine Artist                    (Classroom Creativity Cards and Poster)
How the Leopard Got His Spots  (Activity Cards)
The Magic School Bus:
  Explores the Human Body     (set of activity cards)
  Explores the Ocean          (Teacher's Activity Guide)
  Explores the Solar System   (set of activity cards)
Ultimate Frank Lloyd Wright    (set of classroom cards)
Works                          (printed guide, In and Out of the
                               Classroom with Microsoft Works)

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Version           : :1.0,1.0a,1.1,1.1a,1.1b,1.1c,2.0,4.0a
Issue type        : kbinfo

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