Educational, entertaining, and interactive, Britannica Junior Visual Dictionary has been specially designed to meet the interests to today's children. It defines words through images and features fun learning activities and games such as vocabulary exercises, memory games, puzzles, and more. It is the ultimate reference tool for kids, parents, and teachers.
- Format: CD-ROM
- Language: English, Spanish, or French (The default interface is English, but the user can switch this to Spanish or French)
Key Features:
- 12,000 terms
- 2,000 illustrations
- 5 learning activities per topic
- 3 learning games per topic
- 24 topics
- More than 6,000 links to related topics.
- Recorded pronunciation of each word.
- You can hear each word pronounced properly in the selected language.
- User-friendly navigation screens visually guide you to the information you are looking for.
- Visualize all facets of a chosen subject by enlarging or requesting a cross-section.
- Advanced display and history functions.
- Select and save up to 36 screens for further consultation.
- The Index provides an easy-to-use yet powerful text-based search engine.
- Images may be exported and used for personal projects.
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Windows
- Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP, or Vista
- Pentium® II 400 MHz processor or faster (Pentium III 1 GHz recommended)
- 128 MB RAM
- 85 MB free hard-drive space minimum
- Monitor resolution 800x600, thousands of colors (16 bits)
- Video card compatible w/ DirectX
- 16-bit sound card compatible w/ DirectX
- 4x CD-ROM Drive (8x or faster recommended)
- QuickTime 6.x or later
Macintosh
- Mac® OS X v10.2.8 or later
- PowerPC or Intel Processor
- 128 MB RAM
- 85 MB free hard-drive space minimum
- Monitor resolution 800x600, thousands of colors (16 bits)
- 4x CD-ROM Drive (8x or faster recommended)
- QuickTime 6.x or later
May be covered by one or more of the following US patents: Patent Nos. 5,241,671, 6,546,399, 6,978,277, 7,051,018, 7,082,437, 7,085,778 & Patents Pending.
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