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Re: LOGO-L> Which version of Logo?
Charles T. Smith (mrchuc@ezl.com)
Mon, 29 Jan 1996 18:55:42 -0600
>Date: Mon, 29 Jan 1996 18:53:28 -0600
>To:"John St. Clair" <jstclair@CHS.CUSD.Claremont.Edu>
>From:mrchuc@ezl.com (Charles T. Smith)
>Subject:Re: LOGO-L> Which version of Logo?
>
>>On Tue, 23 Jan 1996, St. Jude School wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>
>>> I'm still having difficulty deciding which version of Logo to order for my
>>> school.
>[stuff deleted]
>>> priscilla
>>
>>Hi Priscilla,
>>
>>Jeff Richardson mentioned that LogoWriter might fit your needs, however
>>LCSI doesn't sell LogoWriter for the Mac anymore and I don't know if they
>>sell it for the IBM. If you have Macs, PowerMath Logo is very much like
>>LogoWriter and has a good site license price, $79. I've been using it
>>for a couple of months and have been pleased. However, I also like
>>MicroWorlds because of its increased animation capabilities. I've been
>>using PowerMath Logo because I have a mixed lab of mostly Apple II's. I
>>can give almost the same instructions for both Mac and Apple II computers
>>because PowerMath Logo is essentially the same as LogoWriter on the Apple
>>II's, with minor variations.
>>
>> John St. Clair
>
Dear Pricilla,
Let me second everything John said and add that PowerMath has a very easy
to use undo capability that eliminates a LOT of frustration on the part of
my students (8th grade.)
Charles Smith
Wright City Middle School
Charles T. Smith
535 Cap Au Gris
Troy, MO 63379
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