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Most of the software recommended as available from the Cricket Rd Centre is discounted. Phone 01865 428034 Fax 01865 428030
If you are changing to XP then you may wish to put similar software on your older computers, conversely you may wish to furnish your new XP machines with older software favourites. Around the school you may have various different Window Boxes with differing software bundles. This is a good time to work out what you want to do to make them all similar and equally useful. Downloadable document (Right click to save)
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FlexiCAD 2 KS 2, 3
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Primary site licence £156 Secondary site licence £273 |
FlexiCAD is a 2-d Computer Aided Drawing program that is very easy to use and includes dimensions, hatching, an isometric grid and symbol libraries. |
Order from Christine Ruane at Cricket Road Tel: 01865 428034
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FlexiDATA 3 KS 3, 4
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Single user £42 |
FlexiDATA is a data handling program which is designed for use in schools. It is suitable for subjects such as Science, Geography and Mathematics, as well as for delivering all of the data handling required for KS3 and KS4 ICT courses. The software is versatile, powerful and easy to use; pupils only have to learn about the more complex features when they need them. |
Order from Christine Ruane at Cricket Road Tel: 01865 428034
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FlexiTree 2 KS1, 2, 3
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Primary site licence £128 Secondary site licence £192 |
An easy to use branching database program – suitable for teachers to create trees for KS1 children to use and for KS2 to create their own. FlexiTREE enables you to create and use a branching database that can include pictures, allows you to see a diagram of the whole tree and includes a spelling checker. |
Order from Christine Ruane at Cricket Road Tel: 01865 428034
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Flowol version 3 now with sound effects and voice recording facility KS2, 3 |
Single user £89 Primary mimics £40 Additional mimics £30
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For computer control – Flowol is flowchart control software that is versatile and easy to use. Flowol has a powerful simulation mode with mimics – on-screen control scenarios – thus allowing children to learn to use the program and see the effect on screen, before moving on to controlling a model via an interface. |
Keep I.T. Easy PO Box 29 Nuneaton Warwickshire CV11 4TT Fax: 02476 329959 Email: sales@flowol.com |
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i-board Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 |
Cost per year group CD Single User £65, 5 user £95 10 user £160 Site license £195 Online club membership £150 (Discounts available for Oxfordshire schools) |
An interactive resource bank for the Foundation Stage and Key Stage 1. Each CD ROM contains 8 topics, for example farm science, exploring shapes and transport timeline. Each topic then provides a series of interactive activities that meet both ICT and curriculum learning objectives. There are also further activities available online, a years subscription for which is included in the price of the CD ROM and can be renewed annually. Activities are suitable for whole class teaching and learning on an interactive whiteboard and independent use by pupils. |
Order from Christine Ruane at Cricket Road Tel: 01865 428034 |
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Imagine Logo KS 2, 3 **Strongly recommended |
Media disk £54 Licences: 0-5 users £74 |
Imagine Logo is a new version of Logo with web integration, powerful animation and extensive multimedia capability. It can be displayed simply as SuperLogo but gives all the extra scope which will extend gifted and talented pupils. There is also a companion website full of guides, hints, tips, downloadable resources and a Project Gallery of some of the users' best Imagine Logo work to date.
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Order from Christine Ruane at Cricket Road Tel: 01865 428034
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Information Workshop 2000 KS 2, 3
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Single user £49 5 user £119 10 user £179 20 user £249 30 user £299 Site licence £349
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Information Workshop 2000, an information handling program is an upgraded version of Information Workshop or Information Magic. The program allows pupils to create and search databases and create a range of different graphs to display data. |
Order from Christine Ruane at Cricket Road Tel: 01865 428034
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Inspiration 8.0 KS2, 3, 4 staff
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1 - 4 User £59.00 per licence
5 or more users £20 per licence If you already have some Inspiration licences and want to add to those, you will need to upgrade the existing licences that you have to Version 8. Upgrade prices are: 5 - 9 users £19.00 per licence 10 - 19 users £16.00 per licence 20 - 49 users £ 14.00 per licence
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Inspiration is a brainstorming and concept mapping tool for visual thinking and learning. It is now IWB enabled. This latest version of Inspiration can be used right across the curriculum in all subjects for brainstorming, planning, and organising. Tools include outlining, diagramming, webbing and pre-writing to help develop thinking skills and structure research or work. Inspiration helps teachers and pupils to tap into their creativity and organise their thoughts. New features include Hyperlink to any file or website, convert diagrams quickly onto web sites, 50+ curriculum-rich templates. |
Order from Christine Ruane at Cricket Road Tel: 01865 428034
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Interactive ICT charts (45 charts)
KS2, 3 |
£229 – site licence | This user-friendly software suitable for KS2 and 3 allows the teacher and pupils to interact with text and animations, utilising the whiteboard to its full potential. Each chart is accompanied by a comprehensive and fully interactive quiz section. The software has been designed as a teaching aid for interactive whiteboards, but works equally well as a revision tool for children on individual PCs. |
sales@daydreameducation.co.uk Daydream Education Cardiff, CF24 5PF |
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Magic Forest KS1, lower KS2
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User pack costs £45.00. Schools can then buy extra user licences in multiples of 5 (this is how they site licence). 5 User £57 |
The Magic Forest is an ICT based modelling environment developed and designed for children in Key Stage 1 & up to Year 4. It comes with a variety of activities to explore, understand and change. Learners explore an activity and discover what happens. In many of the activities, learners need to make decisions and the consequences of their decisions can be seen and experienced on screen. |
Order from Christine Ruane at Cricket Road Tel: 01865 428034
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Macromedia Studio MX 2004 KS 2,3,4,5
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VWSW070IEF10 Studio MX 2004 Win or Mac Educ £129.00 Per Licence WSD070I800 Studio MX 2004 CD Win/Mac £40.00 Site Licence Options (Price include Media Kit): WSD070I430 Studio MX 2004 Primary School Licence Solution £299.00 - for product info click here VWSD070IF50E Studio MX 2004 School Site Licence 1-500 Pupils £1699, 501plus Pupils £2199.00 - for product info click here XI0974227382 Dreamweaver Project - Build A Town Website Manual £9.99 - for product info click here XI0974227374 Digital Narrative Project - Using Flash in Science Manual £9.99 - for product info click here |
The Macromedia Studio is a web processing suite of programs. A licence is required for each machine the product is installed on. To purchase Studio MX 2004 with eLearning Credits the order must include a copy of each of the curriculum guides (this has been stipulated by Curriculum Online a condition for Studio MX to be approved): To place an order please make sure the order is clearly marked 'eLearning Credits'
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Civica Phone for information: 020 7760 2802 http://www.licencetoclick.com/
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The Model Shop KS1, 2
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1 user £59.95 |
Pupils will learn to use simulations; graphical models; spreadsheets; and much more. Each model provides clear tasks to perform which encourage children to ask "what would happen if....?" type questions. With three levels of difficulty there is something for everyone, and all the activities have been designed to allow for open exploration, as well as task based use. Whether used as separate activities or as part of a complete adventure, The Model Shop is sure to get your pupils thinking. |
Order from Christine Ruane at Cricket Road Tel: 01865 428034
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My World 3 Foundation, KS1 |
PC Single User CD-ROM £49 Extra User Licence £10 Primary Site pack £239 |
My World 3 is a drag and drop "Fuzzy Felt" program for the young. In this version you can: · Edit existing or create new screens using the built in editor facility · Move, drop and delete pictures, text, animation, video and sound · Use your own resources as the disc accepts a wide range of file formats · A wide range of example screens containing pictures, animations, sound effects, real speech (multilingual) and text is also provided, making it a versatile classroom resource.
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Order from Christine Ruane at Cricket Road Tel: 01865 428034
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Starting Graph2 KS1 |
Single user licence £46.55 10 users £189.05 30 user £379.05 |
RM Starting Graph 1.5 is an easy-to-use graphing package that provides younger pupils with the ideal introduction to information handling. Pupils can enter their data into a table just by clicking the mouse button and can see the graph they are building grow on the same page. The pictogram can also now count in multiple units. The software also allows you to create a screen with questions to help the pupils analyse the graph and data. |
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2Simple 2Create |
Single £49
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2Create is a suitable program for KS1 which allows children to create multimedia books and pictures. This program has a similar look to the 2Publish and 2Paint programs of the Infant Video Toolkit and enables the children to easily link pages they have created into a presentation. Similarly with the other 2Simple programs there are videos which support the learning and teaching of using this program in the curriculum for teachers to view. |
Order from Christine Ruane at Cricket Road Tel: 01865 428034
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2Type KS 1, 2, 3 |
Single user £29 5 Users £79 10 Users £149 Site Licence £249 Extra User £15
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A suite of five programs building keyboard familiarity: Instruction Keys Using the correct fingers, find the letters on your keyboard. Falling Letters Press the correct letter as fast as you can before they build up too high. Falling Words This looks very like Tetris, the words build up if you cannot type them before they get to the bottom of the screen. Typing Practice How fast can pupils type? They are given an on-screen paragraph which they have to type as quickly and accurately as possible. 2Pop Pop the bubble letters before they float off into space. Dictation Read a sentence at a time on the press of the space bar. On this program the teacher can choose to have the text showing or hidden. There are also videos to help pupils develop good posture, hand positions and work in a safe environment. |
Order from Christine Ruane at Cricket Road Tel: 01865 428034
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