Macintosh Garden - Discovery Channel Multimedia

SkyWatching

mrdav — Sat, 11 Jan 2014 00:28:43 +0000

Application file:

skywatching.iso_.sit

Explore the universe from your own backyard with this interactive guide to the night sky. Based on the best-selling book Skywatching by renowned amateur astronomer David Levy, this is more than just an interactive sky map and database. Created especially for beginner to intermediate astronomers, it gives you real-world skywatching tips and information you can put to use tonight with a telescope, a set of binoculars or the naked eye. (CDAccess.com)

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Compatibility:

Mac OS 7.1
8 MB RAM (12 MB for PPC)
8 MB hard drive space
256 colours

Category:

Reference

Year released:

1997

Publisher:

Discovery Channel Multimedia

System:

System 7.0 - 7.6

Mac OS 8 - 8.1

Mac OS 9

Architecture:

68k

PPC

Professor Iris' Fun Field Trip: Animal Safari

mrdav — Tue, 20 Aug 2013 13:03:34 +0000

Professor Iris and friends take kids on a personalized CD-ROM interactive adventure to Africa, with rhyming stories, fun facts, new vocabulary words, pictures to color, and music videos. A learning adventure for kids ages 3 and up (IMDb).

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Connections

mrdav — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 02:32:35 +0000

Connections is based on the TV show on The Learning Channel, which traces human political, cultural, religious and social history as a chain, linked by technological discoveries or inventions. In the game, there is a computer program you must fix, by finding connections that bind its world together (MobyGames).

A review can be found here.

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Pirates: Captain's Quest

mrdav — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 07:55:00 +0000

In Pirates: Captain's Quest the player takes on the role of a pirate captain of a Spanish brig in the early 1700s and gets to do all sorts of piratey stuff, such as sword fighting, sailing the seas, conquer islands and dig for treasures. This is an educational game targeted towards children age 9 and up. The player gets to learn how to read a map, use a compass, and how wind sailing, trading supplies and repairs work. There are 47 adventures in which success all depends on skills in trading supplies, accurate navigation and ability in battle. (MobyGames)