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This is a 6 CD-ROM Set!
A comprehensive learning system for
Middle School
Product Information
Over 200 million units sold!
Middle School Advantage 2006 delivers the most award-winning
content aligned with classroom curriculum. Get the best results with
over 3,000 lessons and exercises. Study core subjects in-depth lessons
and exercises that reinforce relevant topics. Middle School Advantage
2006 was specifically developed to supplement classroom curriculum by
including award-winning content that supports state standards. Includes
sample problems and questions that teach, reinforce and track student
progress in the core subject areas. Advantage delivers better scores
and higher grades.
Skills Learned
- Mathematics
- History
- Foreign Language
- English
- Science
- Typing
Added Bonus
Included FREE with Middle School Advantage 2006 as an added
bonus is Middle School Ready Reference. A great addition to the Middle
School Advantage collection!
Product Features
- 100 Topics
- 700 Lessons
- 2,500 Exercises
- Contains Award-Winning content
that supports State Testing Standards
- Supplements Middle School
curriculum
- Adapts to different learning
styles & levels
- Tracks progress with quizzes
& tests
- Easy to use & understand
Educational
Features
Mathematics
Over 70 Lessons and 200 Exercises
Build a solid math foundation by mastering the fundamentals and
learning new math concepts that are recommended by the National Council
of Teachers of Mathematics.
Pre-Algebra
- Simple equations
- Algebraic expressions
- Literal equations
Algebra
- Variables
- Functions
- Linear inequalities
- Absolute values
Geometry
- Angles & triangles
- Volume & surface area
- Scientific notation
- Pythagorean Theorem
- Similar polygons
History
Over 500 Lessons and 1,000 Articles
Key Historical Events
- English Colonization
- The First Republic
- Reconstruction
- The Progressive Era
- The Great Depression
- Civil War
- World Wars I & II
- The Persian Gulf War
Important Figures
- Christopher Columbus
- George Washington
- Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Thomas Jefferson
- Theodore Roosevelt
- Bill Clinton
Language
Over 4,000 Words and Phrases
Spanish, French, German and Italian! Develop customizable lessons and
an innovative flashcard system to learn at your own pace.
Learn words and phrases for:
- Greetings
- Numbers
- Parts of the body
- Clothing
- Colors & Shapes
- Names of animals
- Dates & times
- Furniture
- Countries & continents
- Travel
- Shopping
- Dining out
English
Over 100 Lessons and 1,200 Essays
Improve verbal and written skills by learning how to communicate your
thoughts clearly and concisely.
Grammar
- Nouns and verbs
- Adjectives and adverbs
- Subject/verb agreement
- Sentence structures
Composition
- Proper writing techniques
- Sample essays
Reading
- 2,000 unabridged texts
- Library of fables, poetry and
essays
Vocabulary
- Hundreds of challenging words
- Fun quizzes and games
Science
Over 30 Lessons and 70 Exercises
Explore the mysteries of the human body from award-winning Encyclopedia
Britannica. Confirm theories or make your own observations with vivid
photos, videos and 3-D models.
Life Science
- Sources of energy
- Growth and development
- Nervous system
- Body movement
- Natural Defense
- Circulation
Health
- Immunization
- Blood cells
- Germs and diseases
- Vaccination
- Inflammation
Typing
Over 15 Lessons and 200 Exercises
Learn standard and important keyboard techniques with these
award-winning typing tutorials.
Typing
- Correct finger positioning
- 10-key techniques
- Customizable lessons for all
skill levels
- Typing dictation
- 6 fun, skill-building games
- Timed tests assess your
progress and speed
- Printable reports and
certificate of achievements
Windows Requirements
- Windows 98SE, Me, 2000 SP4, XP
SP1
- Pentium II 350 MHz processor
- 128MB of RAM
- 605MB Free hard-disk
space¹
- 8X CD-ROM Drive
- 800X600, 256 color video card
- 16-BIT Sound Card
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5
or higher
- Printer support: works with
most popular printers (monochrome and color) supported by Windows
- 33.6 Kbps modem or faster and
Internet service provider account required for Internet access.²
¹System configurations: The amount of hard-disk space
required can vary if you already have one or more required components
(such as Microsoft Internet Explorer) installed on your system. If
needed Internet Explorer requires an additional 50MB hard-disk space.
This may require some minor adjustments to the configuration of your
system and/or updates to the hardware component drivers.
²User is responsible for all Internet access fees and/or phone
charges.
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