Animals in Our World-Win/Mac Lab 1998 (CD-ROM, illustrated edition)

Encourage new readers to make their own investigations into beneficial interactions between people and animals with this multimedia database complete with projects and presentation tools. More than 60 farm and domestic animals are documented in the categories of work, food, pets, recreation, and clothing.
-- Students can preview all database items in a chosen category on thumbnail screens or see each animal up close on full-screen displays including text, optional narration, and a photo or video segment.
-- Age-appropriate projects direct database research toward specific objectives.
-- Students can create multimedia presentations using images from their database with text or narration they create themselves.
-- To search for specific content, students use the Find tool. To make a broader search by keyword, students use the Word Search feature.