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Scholastic Keys provides elementary students with a kid-friendly interface and educational enhancements for Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint®. This software comes with a collection of lessons—including lesson plans, activity files, and worksheets — to help teachers integrate technology into their language arts, math, science, and social studies curriculum. Complete with drawing tools, hundreds of colorful graphics, sound effects, text-to-speech reader, and movies, this program provides an early introduction to using Microsoft Office now — and for years to come.MEETS STATE AND NATIONAL STANDARDS Your students will: Use productivity tools to facilitate learning throughout the curriculum Use technology tools for individual and collaborative writing, communication, and publishing activities to create knowledge products for audiences inside and outside the classroom Use technology resources for problem solving and illustration of thoughts, ideas, and stories Features & Benefits PRODUCT FEATURESOver 70 activities in math, science, language arts, social studies, and technology; complete with lesson plans, template files, and worksheets Intuitive, kid-friendly interface Includes creativity tools not found in Microsoft Office: MaxPaint - a robust drawing and painting tool MaxRecorder - a customized audio recording tool A variety of pre-designed document layouts Text-to-speech reader - great for ELL students and early readers Clip art library with over 800 educational images A variety of pre-designed document layouts Easy to create and customize documents, spreadsheets, and presentations Import your own pictures, sounds, and movies Dozens of pre-recorded sound files Powerful management tools for customizing features and content for the needs of each student Easily share files with anyone who has Microsoft Office Great for individual or whole-class use Scholastic Keys is a suite of 3 great programs: MaxWrite for Word Engage students in writing by adding art & sound to documents with MaxPaint and MaxRecorder Students can self-check their writing by having Peedy the Parrot read it back to them Customize access to features to focus students on learning MaxShow for PowerPoint Simple navigation makes it easy to present work to classmates, teachers, or parents Emerging writers and ELL students can use MaxRecorder to record their voices to supplement their writing Insert digital movies with the click of a button for captivating presentations MaxCount for Excel Young students learn basic skills of graphing, counting, making tables, sorting, grouping, and matching Introduce students to graphing with fun, ready-to-go activities System Requirements Windows OS "98SE or ME with Office 2000 SR2 or Office XP SP1Windows OS 2000 SP3 or XP Pro SP1 with Office 2000 SR2, Office XP SP1, or Office 2003" |
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