The Pablo Pelican activity set focuses on a real pelican with a charming personality who lives in the Galapagos Islands. The anchor book is Pablo’s Bad Day, and there is a second supporting book, Pelican Facts. Bonus: Pelicans Photo Collection and printable pelican to cut out and fold!

Holiday Games for 2012 are lotto-type games using images of the ornaments from Holiday Tree. They could be used along with the Holiday Tree activity, or played on their own. This first set of games comes in PDF and IntelliTools Classroom Suite® formats. Bonus: Teacher instructions and troubleshooting PDF!

For the easiest tree decorating experience of your life, try the Holiday Tree activity. I’ve created twenty-one beautiful ornaments to put on your virtual tree. It only takes four steps at most to complete a tree, and you don’t even need a step stool! New for 2012: Holiday Tree for HyperStudio 5 and for Clicker 5! Bonus: Holiday Tree clip art!

Wouldn’t it be great if you could make gingerbread houses without all the messy clean-up? Well, you can with the Gingerbread House activity, in Annie’s Books Online or the IntelliTools Classroom Suite® versions, and, new for 2012, in Clicker 5! Bonus: Gingerbread house clip art collection!

The Haunted Castle is a highly interactive Halloween adventure. The story starts with trick or treaters deciding to try out a spooky-looking castle. Once inside, they are informed that they are trapped until they locate the front door key! New this year is a writing activity in IntelliTools Classroom Suite. Bonus: Extensive creepy clip art collection!

Tidbits 4 Teachers is the work of Dinell Stuckey, and it’s an extensive directory of links to sites that have resources to help teachers include all children in a diverse classroom. There are separate sections for sources of materials in Classroom Suite, HyperStudio 5, PowerPoint, Apps, and more.

Lemurs…who can resist them? The Madagascar Lemurs activity set gives students a chance to digitally travel to Madagascar and meet nine different kinds of lemurs.This activity set includes two books, writing activities, comprehension tests, and off-computer materials such as vocabulary cards and maps. Bonus: Lemurs Photo Collection!

Jason Cat likes to nap on my keyboard, so it comes as no surprise that he decided to write a book. His book is a poem called Jason’s String. Here, in his own words, is a story about Jason’s very favorite toy, a fancy piece of string. The wealth of ing words in the Jason’s String story suggested the theme of ING Is A Powerful Thing, a beginning phonics supporting book. Bonus: Puzzles and a photo collection!

Among the frame animations included with IntelliTools Classroom Suite® are sets of kids facing forward, facing back, and from the side. Maybe you’ve used some of these animated figures. But, have you tried stringing these animations together? By connecting these frame animations, you can produce amazingly complex IntelliMations. For example, you could have a kid go off into the distance, turn, pass behind an object, turn again and come back. All it takes are some simple tricks with Design Layers, and this workshop will show you how! Bonus: IntelliMation Tips Sheet!

This IntelliTools Classroom Suite® activity has a toolbar with buttons containing four new frame animations to use in creating IntelliMation® in your activities. Meet Gary, Emily, Todd, and Rita, four detailed walking kids who are eager see what adventures and learning experiences you can design for them! Bonus: Tips on how to get the most out of any frame animation in Classroom Suite!