Freeware Directory

Freeware - General Education

Welcome to LavaMind's Free Online Study Center. Whether you're already taking a prep course for the SAT I, SAT II, PSAT or ACT exams or studying on your own, we've designed a program that will help you to improve your score and test-taking skills. The Study Center is packed with quizzes, tutorials and test-taking advice. Taking any exam is a challenge, but there are many things you can do to improve your results. We've done extensive research and compiled what we deem to be some of the best strategies and methods for boosting your test scores. Our aim is to provide you with a deep understanding of how standardized exams tend to function and are structured. If you master the basic rules that we've laid out, you will be able to approach your exam with greater confidence and a solid foundation to build upon. All material can be downloaded OR it can studied, tests taken & scored online.

"About Honey Bees" is a free, educational, electronic book about Honey Bees, nicely illustrated with close-up photos. It will tell you all about honey bees, who lives in the beehive and what their duties are, what the hive is made of and looks like inside, what swarming is about, and much more. Great learning tool for adults and children. This is a self executable Windows Program.

A vocabulary builder software that has a number of features for enhancing your vocabulary. Most importantly, it lets you share words with your friends or on the NET so that you can access more words than you could actually type. Please Remember, WordMaster is HELPWARE meaning that in exchange for using the software you have to export and send at least 25 words per week to the email address word_soft@yahoo.com

WordNetDT is a freeware English dictionary/thesaurus based on Princeton's WordNet database. Features full relationship searches on words, all words in search results hyperlinked, colour-coding and formatting on results, searching on wildcard, anagram, regular expression, scrabble and 'sounds like'. The total of all unique noun, verb, adjective, and adverb strings is 144,309 words.

Physis Library includes full texts of Plato's Timaeus, Septuagint Genesis, Gregory of Nyssa On the Making of Man, in the Greek original and an English translation side by side. Windows help (chm) format.

Elpenor's Bilingual (Greek/English) Anthology of Primary Sources - Plato and Aristotle's anthologies in the original Greek with a side-by-side English translation. Downloadable in Windows help (chm) format or online web pages that can be read & saved.

Scientific data tables, more interesting than it sounds, really! Constants, data tables and formulae from the areas of Chemistry, Physics, Astronomy, Mathematics, and Geography with an inbuilt calculator, moon phase tool and other scientific trivia. The menus are fully configurable through the .ini file so you can add your own data tables.

A Program to convert Roman Numerals to Decimal Whole Numbers (Arabic) and back again, and Decimal Whole Numbers up to 34000 to Roman numerals.

The Connected Kids Coloring Book #1 for Windows® 95/98 is a collection of 20 electronic coloring pages that may be printed and colored by hand or colored using the book's paint palette. Our sampler book contains coloring pages found in both our theme and educational coloring books.

Increase your meteorlogical and geoscience vocabulary. This program is an interactive software program that teaches students to think about weather in more global terms. The Earth's energy balance that is controlled by the sun's energy, and its effect on the Earth system. This program also ties in several weather related math exercises.

Free-Ed is committed to providing an online, virtual university where users from around the world can study, take courses, and participate in community activities at no cost. This enterprise requires us to build a new kind of learning model that takes into account the technological strengths of the Internet and the needs of our users. Free-Ed separates itself from other educational sites on the Internet by offering only the highest quality content that is available and by offering all content free of charge.

Trigonometric Graphs renders a number of moving fragments of sine and cosine graphs, meant to be visually attractive. The application is designed for use on a modern LCD.

Sequences displays a sequence of numbers, the user has to enter the next number in the sequence, the application also has a "training mode", allowing the user to show an equation describing the sequence.

32 Cards World Cup Edition is a free digital trading card game with the countries that will dispute the football (soccer) World Cup in Germany in June 2006. Not just a game, a fun way of learning hundreds of data items about each country, geography, population, soccer-related information and more.