This home economics course covers a variety of issues that could be helpful to any student, using Alpha-Omega’s lifepac system. The course consists of ten workbooks, a teacher’s guide, and a supplemental text on nutrition. This one-year course includes such topics as housekeeping, cooking, clothing, decorating, finances, childcare, and relationships. The course consists of ten workbooks, a teacher’s guide, and a supplemental text on nutrition in one boxed set.(Alpha-Omega)

Grade: 7th–12th
Workbooks

This fascinating book by John Hudson Tiner reveals the history behind the most significant medical advances from ancient to modern times. Students are provided with a healthy dose of facts, mini-biographies, and vintage illustra-tions. Chapter tests are included. (Master Books)

Grade: 7th - 10th
Text, 165 pages

Introduction to Engineering will give students a clear understanding of the multi-faceted field of engineering and help them decide if they wish to pursue an engineering career. The CD-ROMs contain lectures that greatly enhance the course. They explain the principles outlined in the textbook and include taped interviews with various engineers in the field.

Any student taking this course should have already earned a ‘B’ or better in Algebra 1 and have access to a computer with a spreadsheet program. The computer system requirements for the engineering course are as follows: any Pentium or higher processor, minimum of 32 MB RAM, Windows 98 or later, 16x CD-ROM, and a sound card with speakers. (Harper Collins)

Grade: 10th–12th
Text, 298 pages

This set of three CD-ROMs contains lectures that greatly enhance the Introduction to Engineering course. They explain the principles outlined in the textbook and include taped interviews with various engineers in the field.

CD-ROM set

This course teaches the Microsoft Word 2002 program. It consists of two LIFEPAC workbooks, one test key, and one tutorial CD-ROM.  It requires use of the Windows operating system. (Alpha-Omega)

Windows System Requirements:
• Pentium PC or higher
• 2 MB Hard Drive space available
• 16 MB of RAM available
• Sound card w/speakers and/or headphones
• 256 Color VGA or higher display
• 2x CD-ROM drive
• Windows 95, 98, 2000, or NT

Grades: 7th–12th
Complete Set

This course teaches the Microsoft Excel 2000 program. It consists of two LIFEPAC workbooks, one test key, and one tutorial CD-ROM.  It requires use of the Windows operating system. (Alpha-Omega)

• Pentium PC or higher
• 2 MB Hard Drive space available
• 16 MB of RAM available
• Sound card w/speakers and/or headphones
• 256 Color VGA or higher display
• 2x CD-ROM drive
• Windows 95, 98, 2000, or NT