The Learner's Library: Minibeasts
Description

The Learners Library: Minibeasts is one of a range of reference CD Roms designed especially for Key Stage 1.

This title presents information in an easy-to-understand way on a wide selection of minibeasts. Each entry consists of a colour photograph, combined with sounds and video where appropriate. Two different levels of text (fully narrated for non-readers) for each entry is provided and information can be retrieved through the menu, index or search facility.

Activities based on minibeasts, a scrapbook, spoken glossary and printable worksheets are all included in the program, which is fully configurable by the teacher.

This product is also part of The Learner's Library: Volume 1 money-saving compilation.

Key features:

  • Includes detailed photographs and video footage.
  • A great home-reference resource.
  • Interesting facts and information about all types of minibeasts.
  • 3 fun activities to promote learning.

Range:

 The Learner's Library  

Subject(s):

 ICT   Science  

Key stage(s):

 1, 2

Ages:  

 4 - 7 years

Pricing
Single user:£30.00
3 user:£45.00
5 user:£60.00
10 user:£90.00
20 user:£120.00
Site licence:£180.00
all prices include media
To purchase, choose your licence type and click buy. Remember, we can invoice UK schools even if you order online.



BUY
System requirements

PC: Pentium II 500mhz processor or greater, Microsoft Windows 98, 2000 or XP, 128mb RAM, 16 bit colour.
Mac: Power Mac G3 400mhz processor or greater, OS X (using Classic mode), 128mb RAM, 16 bit colour.

Click here to view our latest software compatibility chart.
Screen shots


Click to zoom
The main menu provides access to the main information section, the activities, spoken glossary, scrapbook and teacher settings section.
Click to zoom
All the minibeasts featured can be accessed by the browse menu. This is broken down into categories and each minibeast is listed.
Click to zoom
The search facility enables the user to type in a search term to look for. It can even try find words if they're spelt wrongly!
Click to zoom
The index provides a list of every minibeast included. A picture of each is displayed and the user simply clicks an entry to find out about more.
Click to zoom
Several pages of information are included about each minibeast. These are fully narrated and some entries include video footage.
Click to zoom
The title also features a selection of activities - Here the player must count the number of minibeasts they can see, to answer correctly.
UK Schools: We can invoice your school - No credit card required

Infant History: Florence Nightingale Percy's Picture Puzzles Paws Explore: Electricity and Light Paws Explore: Symmetry Bric-a-Brac: Identifying The Learner's Library: Wild Animals Bric-a-Brac: Basic Skills River Focus Percy Keeps Counting The Learner's Library: Volume 1