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Liftoff to Lizard Island
Liftoff to Lizard Island
Price: $29.95



Lift off to Lizard Island helps young users understand how to navigate the Internet, while learning world geography essentials. Using a simulated Web browser, students travel with Izzy the Lizard to all seven continents and learn a different Internet skill at each stop: e-mail, browsing, searching, newsgroups, downloading, virtual reality, Web page design and more. Packed with geographic facts, puzzles, mazes and brainteasers, this animated adventure will charm and motivate young learners. Windows only. Bilingual (English/Spanish).


Key Features:

  • No Internet connection needed.
  • Meets national social studies and technology curriculum standards.
  • Includes a "For Grown-Ups" button for help on using the program with youngsters.
  • Offers extensive information on Web safety.
  • Teachers Guide includes a CD-ROM walk-through, lesson plans and blackline masters.
  • Bilingual (English / Spanish).

Learning Features:

  • Provides a safe environment to learn Internet skills.
  • Offers a Teacher's Guide with both Social Studies and Internet lesson plans.
  • Designed by experienced educators.
  • Strengthens student's logic and strategic thinking skills.

Windows System Requirements:

  • 486-based PC
  • Windows 3.1, 95, NT
  • 16MB RAM
  • No hard disk space required
  • 4x CD-ROM drive

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Awards

  • National Educational Media Award
  • Network's Silver Apple Award