Adventures with grandparents: technology-based activities and projects in honor of grandparent's day

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Elementary students can use several technology-based programs when preparing gifts for Grandparent's Day. Among available packages are Broderbund Software's Just Grandma and Me CD-ROM, Individual Software Inc's Family Ties software and Banner Blue Software's Family Tree Maker software.

author: Oehring, Sandra
Computer software industry, Software industry, Software, Computers, Product information, Digital computers, Picture-books for children, Picture books, Computer storage device industry

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Electronic social studies

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Social studies can help students increase their knowledge about the world they live in and make them aware of the diversity of cultures. Some of the skills which are developed by social studies are discussed and technology which can be used for enhancing these skills are presented.

author: Klenow, Carol

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Campaign computing

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Elections are interesting subjects for closer study within the classroom setting. Past elections can offer insights into how the present election is going along. Some educational software for use in teaching about presidential elections are discussed.

author: Oehring, Sandra, Klenow, Carol
Usage, Educational software, Elections

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subjects list: Study and teaching, Methods, Innovations, Teaching, Computer-assisted instruction, Computer assisted instruction, Social sciences
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