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Software Reviews.

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Wulfson, Stephen, Ed. – Science and Children, 1988

Reviews seven instructional software packages covering a variety of topics. Includes: "Science Square-Off"; "The Desert"; "Science Courseware: Physical Science"; "Odell Lake"; "Safety First"; "An Experience in Artificial Intelligence"; and "Master Mapper." (TW)

Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Cartography, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics

An Apple a Day.

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Linn, Marcia C. – Science and Children, 1987

Describes the use of a microcomputer-based laboratory (MBL) in teaching the concepts of heat and temperature to eighth grade students. Discusses the advantages of being able to instantly display the results of their experimentation with the use of temperature and light probes, and heat pulsors. (TW)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Uses in Education, Concept Formation