Sunburst
Sunburst Technology is a leader in developing and publishing award-winning, multimedia educational software, videos and printed supplements for use in schools. It publishes school products for grades K to 12 under the teachers' favorite Sunburst brand.
Featured Sunburst products
Type To Learn
Grade Levels: K-12 Efficient computer keyboarding is an essential lifelong learning skill in today’s computer based society. By instructing students in keyboarding at an early age with an...
Key Skills Series
Grade Levels: K-2 This collection improves the key skills your students need for reading and math. Each Key Skills program contains multilevel activities that allow students to learn at their...
Write On!
Grade Levels: K-12 This classic process writing series teaches a wide range of core writing and literature skills through hundreds of motivating and challenging activities.
Zoombini Series
Grade Levels: 3-8 Strengthen essential reasoning and mathematical communication skills. Each title focuses on a different area of logic - mathematics, computer science, and scientific methods...
A to Zap!
Grade Levels: PreK-1 Prepare your early learners for reading and math challenges ahead with this action-packed program featuring 26 activities – each connected to a letter of the alphabet!...
Read On! Plus
Grade Levels: 6-12 Promote skills and strategies that improve reading comprehension, and build an appreciation for literature and the written word.
Learn About Earth Science Series
Grade Levels: K-2 With these award-winning programs, your students will learn basic early science concepts while they develop important critical thinking and language arts skills.
Easy Sheet
Grade Levels: 3-12 Easy Sheet, a simple-to-use spreadsheet program with graphing capability, is a useful cross-curricular tool for students learning the basics of data analysis and information...
EasyBook
Grade Levels: 3-8 Designed to support the needs of a wide range of writers, this book-publishing tool provides students with a creative environment to write, design, and illustrate stories...
Field Trip Series
Grade Levels: 4-8 Any day is a good day for a field trip! Each title in this series covers core curriculum science topics. Animations, illustrations, photos, and videos help students visualize...
Green Globs and Graphing Equations
Grade Levels: 9-12 As students explore parabolas, hyperbolas, and other graphs, they discover how altering an equation changes a graph's shape or position.
How the West was 1+3x4
Grade Levels: 4-8 Students use order of operations to construct equations and race along number line trails. Includes Teacher's Guide with activities.
Additional Sunburst products
Algebra Stars
Grade Levels: 8-11 With Algebra Stars students build their understanding of algebra by constructing, categorizing, and solving equations, and classifying polynomial expressions using algebra...
American Heritage Children's Dictionary
Grade Levels: 2-6 This multimedia dictionary uses sound, color illustrations and animations to demonstrate the spelling, definition and pronunciation of 13,000 words. Three additional word...
Author's Toolkit
Grade Levels: 4-8 This award-winning program is a comprehensive process writing tool that helps students effectively write for 13 different writing purposes. Students develop the ability to...
Awesome Animated Monster Maker Math
Grade Levels: 3-6 With an emphasis on building core math skills, this humorous program incorporates the monstrous and the ridiculous into a structured learning experience. The program's automatic...
Bubble Land Word Discovery
Grade Levels: K-2 Build and sharpen language arts skills with this multimedia picture dictionary. Students explore ten familiar locations that include a pet shop, zoo, toy store, hospital,...
Building Perspective
Grade Levels: 4-12 Develop spatial perception and visual reasoning skills with this award-winning program that will sharpen your students' problem-solving abilities. Building Perspective promotes...
Combining & Breaking Apart Numbers
Grade Levels: 1-2 Students develop their number sense as they engage in 'real-life' dilemmas, which demonstrate the basic concepts of operations. Through the use of concrete examples in a...
Combining Shapes
Grade Levels: 1-2 Students discover the properties of simple geometric figures through concrete experience combining shapes. Measurement, estimating and operation skills are part of this fun...
Comparing With Ratio
Grade Levels: 5-8 Students learn that ratio is a way to compare amounts by using multiplication and division. Through five engaging activities, students recognize and describe ratios, develop...
Complete Keyboarding Curriculum
Grade Levels: K-8 From beginning keyboarding to advanced typing, this bundle has it all! The key-by-key approach utilized in each program builds students' typing proficiency. Animated graphics...
Concert Tour Entrepreneur
Grade Levels: 7-10 Your students improve math, planning, and problem-solving skills as they manage a band in this music management business simulation.
Consonant Blends & Digraphs
Grade Levels: 1-2 Students blend consonant sounds and learn to recognize their spelling patterns through an engaging set of word-building activities.
Cosmic Reading Journey
Grade Levels: 2-3 This reading comprehension program provides meaningful summary and writing activities to the 100 books that early readers and their teachers love most!
Creating Patterns from Shapes
Grade Levels: 1-2 Students discover patterns by exploring the properties of radiating and tiling patterns through Native American basket weaving and Japanese fish print themes.
Creepy Cave
Grade Levels: K-1 Help your students develop letter recognition and phonemic awareness skills matching words with the same initial consonant letter in a Creepy Cave!
Curious George Paint & Print Studio
Grade Levels: PreK-4 Promote creative expression with this full-featured art program that can be used for thousands of creative publishing projects.
Curious George Pre-K ABCs
Grade Levels: PreK-2 Children go on a lively adventure with Curious George visiting six multi-level activities that provide an animated introduction to letters and their sounds.
Curious George Preschool Learning Games
Grade Levels: PreK-2 Join Curious George in Fun Town and play five arcade-style games that promote the critical thinking and listening skills all students need for reading!
Data Explorer
Grade Levels: 4-8 This easy-to-use CD-ROM provides the flexibility needed for eleven different graph types including tools for long-term data analysis projects.
Discoveries Series
Grade Levels: 3-6 Explore three different Ecosystems with this earth science bundle.
Earth Explorer
Grade Levels: 4-9 This engaging multimedia encyclopedia on the earth's environment offers illustrated articles, hot topics games on critical issues, and interactive displays, graphs, and maps....
Ecosystems
Grade Levels: 4-8 Investigate the concept of interdependency by exploring energy cycles, food webs, and populations as students create and sustain an island ecosystem.
Emergent Reader
Grade Levels: K-1 This story-reading program supports the efforts of beginning readers by developing their sight word vocabularies. With a library of 20 picture book-style stories, Emergent...
Equation Tile Teaser
Grade Levels: 6-9 Students develop logic thinking and pre-algebra skills solving sets of number equations in three challenging problem-solving activities.
Equivalent Fractions
Grade Levels: 3-5 This exciting investigation develops students' conceptual understanding that every fraction can be named in a many different but equivalent ways.
Every Child a Reader
Grade Levels: K-2 Traditional reading strategies in a rich literary context. Designed to promote independent reading and develop oral and written language expression.
Everything Weather
Grade Levels: 4-8 This multimedia CD-ROM from The Weather Channel teaches weather through activities, video, photographs, interactive maps, articles, and a glossary.
Factory Deluxe
Grade Levels: 4-8 Five activities explore shapes, rotation, angles, geometric attributes, area formulas, and computation. Includes Journal, Record Keeping, and on-screen help.
First Phonics
Grade Levels: K-2 Target the phonics skill that all children need to develop -- sounding out the first letter of a word.
Fraction Attraction
Grade Levels: 3-8 Build the fraction skills of ordering, equivalence, relative sizes, and multiple representations with four, multi-level, carnival-style games.
Fraction Operations
Grade Levels: 4-7 Students build on their concepts of fraction meaning and equivalence as they learn how to perform operations with fractions.
Fractions Bundle
Grade Levels: 2-7 Develop foundational fractions skills through visual learning opportunities.
Funny Monsters for Tea
Grade Levels: K-4 This interactive, read-along rhyme features six activities where young students learn about time, practice spelling, investigate math; and explore poetry, music, and art....
Geometrix
Grade Levels: 9-12 This two-part math program provides specific and immediate feedback to students as they experience high school geometry in a hands-on, visual learning environment.
Get Up and Go!
Grade Levels: 2-3 Students interpret and construct timelines and use addition and subtraction skills in this program based on a title in the MathStart¨ book series.
Glowbird Collection
Grade Levels: 2-3 Solidify literacy and thinking skills with this exciting four-volume multimedia program that focuses on reading and writing.
Graphers
Grade Levels: K-4 Students develop data analysis skills with this easy-to-use graphing tool. With over 30 pictorial data sets and 16 lessons, students learn to construct and interpret six...
Grouping & Place Value
Grade Levels: 1-3 Students develop their understanding of our number system, learning to think about numbers in groups of ones, tens, and hundreds, and discovering the meaning of place value....
Hot Dog Stand Series
Grade Levels: 5-12 Students practice math, problem-solving, and communication skills in this ‘real-life' business simulation where they manage a concession stand in a big city sports stadium....
House is Bugged!
Grade Levels: 2-5 Movies, photos, illustrations, audio and text combine to bring the bug world to life as your young scientists investigate and explore with this interactive adventure.
I Can Read Bundle
Grade Levels: K-2 Prepare your early learners for reading with The Letterbugs Get Ready to Read, Vowels: Short and Long, and A to Zap!
Ice Cream Truck
Grade Levels: 2-6 Your elementary students learn important problem-solving, strategic planning, and math operation skills as they become owners of a busy ice cream truck.
Imagination Express Series
Grade Levels: 2-6 Invite students to explore their creativity as they design multimedia presentations, which can take the form of simple picture books or elaborate electronic portfolios. Each...
Introduction to Patterns
Grade Levels: PreK-1 Students discover patterns found in art and nature, exploring linear and geometric designs, predicting outcomes and creating patterns of their own.
Inventor Labs Series
Grade Levels: 5-12 Science springs to life in thrilling, hands-on explorations with the greatest inventors in history! Your students build modern day skills as they probe into the engineering...
Island Reading Journey
Grade Levels: 4-6 Enhance your reading program with meaningful summary and extension activities for 100 intermediate level books. Students read for meaning while they engage in activities...
Jean-Michel Cousteau's World- Cities Under the Sea: Coral Reefs
Grade Levels: 6-12 Jean-Michele Cousteau takes your students on a fascinating exploration of a coral reef with stunning video and vivid photographs.
Learn About ABCs and Letter Sounds
Grade Levels: PreK-1 With vocabulary and content that match the growing skills of your youngest students, this program supports the development of your pre-emergent readers.
Learn About Life Science Series
Grade Levels: K-2 With these award-winning programs, your students will learn basic early science concepts while they develop important critical thinking and language arts skills.
Learn About Numbers & Counting
Grade Levels: PreK-1 In this early math program, students develop a concept of how numbers help us represent and measure quantity.
Learn About Physical Science Series
Grade Levels: K-2 With these award-winning programs, your students will learn basic early science concepts while they develop important critical thinking and language arts skills.
Learn About Shapes and Colors
Grade Levels: PreK-1 With vocabulary and content matching the growing skills of your youngest students, these programs are designed for beginner and emergent readers.
Lemonade for Sale
Grade Levels: 2-3 Students work with bar graphs and money in this colorfully animated program that offers realistic learning opportunities based on the MathStart® book series.
Let's Go Read! Series
Grade Levels: PreK-1 Build beginning reading skills through active exploration and practice in these titles that rely on phonics and whole language techniques to develop skills.
Literacy Bundle
Grade Levels: PreK-3 The Tenth Planet® Literacy Series helps students become more fluent readers, better spellers, and more confident writers.
M-ss-ng L-nks
Grade Levels: 3-8 This award-winning program is an engrossing language puzzle! A passage appears with letters or words missing. Students complete it based on their knowledge of word structure,...
Make-A-Map 3D
Grade Levels: 2-5 With this award-winning program, students learn basic mapping, geography, and navigation skills. Students design maps of their immediate surroundings by dragging and dropping...
Math Arena
Grade Levels: 4-7 Young "mathletes" improve their performances by training and competing in this gymnasium of learning fun! Students cross-train their math skill in 20 exciting challenges....
Math Essentials Series
Grade Levels: 2-6 Students build computational skills and math confidence engaging in three multi-level activities.
Max's Attic
Grade Levels: 1-2 Filled to the rafters with phonics fun, this animated program builds your students' vowel recognition skills.
MediaWeaver
Grade Levels: 3-12 Publishing becomes a multimedia event with this dynamic word processor that contains hundreds of media elements and effective process writing resources.
Memory Fun!
Grade Levels: K-3 Welcome to Tiny's attic where students build memory, matching, counting and money sense through a variety of fun matching activities!
Mike Mulligan & His Steam Shovel
Grade Levels: PreK-2 This CD-ROM version of the Caldecott classic lets students experience interactive book reading and participate in four skills-based extension activities.
Mirror Symmetry
Grade Levels: 2-5 Students advance their understanding of geometric properties and spatial relationships by exploring lines of symmetry within a single geometric shape.
Multimedia: The Human Body
Grade Levels: 7-12 Students discover the intricate workings of the human body with this detailed reference tool.
My Mathematical Life
Grade Levels: 6-10 Students discover the math involved in everyday living as they take a character from high school graduation to retirement, advising on important education, career, health,...
Number Meanings & Counting
Grade Levels: PreK-1 Students develop their understanding of number meanings and uses with experiences practicing estimating, using number meanings, and making more-and-less comparisons.
Number Sense & Problem Solving
Grade Levels: 4-8 Build number and operation skills with these three programs: How the West Was One + Three x Four, Divide and Conquer and Puzzle Tanks .
Numbers Bundle
Grade Levels: PreK-3 Build students number sense and operations skills through engaging activities.
Numbers Recovered
Grade Levels: K-3 By solving a numbers mystery, students build their understanding of place value, create and interpret graphs, compare values using "greater than" and "less than" symbols,...
Numbers Undercover
Grade Levels: K-3 As children try to solve the case of the missing numbers, they practice telling time, measuring and estimating, counting, and working with money.
Penny Pot
Grade Levels: 2-3 Students learn about money as they count combinations of coins in this engaging program based on the MathStart® series.
Polar Express
Grade Levels: PreK-4 Share the magic and enchantment of the holiday season with this CD-ROM version of Chris Van Allsburg's Caldecott-winning picture book.
Python Path Phonics Word Families
Grade Levels: K-2 Your students improve their word-building skills by playing three fun strategy games that involve linking one- or two-letter consonant beginnings to basic word endings.
Readers Quest
Grade Levels: 3-5 These reading workshops provide students with direct reading instruction, interactive practice activities, and practical strategies to ensure reading success!
Reading Comprehension Bundle
Grade Levels: 3-8 This collection for the intermediate-level classroom develops the skills students need to read for meaning and understanding.
Reading Skills Bundle
Grade Levels: K-2 Teach beginning reading with teacher-developed programs that sequentially present phonics, phonemic awareness, word recognition, and reading comprehension concepts.
Reading Who? Reading You!
Grade Levels: K-2 Teach beginning reading skills effectively with phonics instruction built into engaging games and puzzles that have children asking for more!
Representing Fractions
Grade Levels: 2-4 In this investigation students work with one interpretation of a fraction – the relationship between parts and wholes – by working with symbolic and visual representations....
Rocky & Bullwinkle's Know-it-All Quiz
Grade Levels: 3-6 Students test their knowledge in this exciting multi-player quiz game that contains 2,800 curriculum-based questions. With a fully customizable database, this program provides...
Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes
Grade Levels: 1-3 Students learn to decode difficult and more complex words as they engage in six activities where they construct and dissect words with roots, prefixes, and suffixes.
Sequencing Fun!
Grade Levels: K-2 Text, pictures, animation, and video clips provide a fun-filled program that encourages critical thinking skills.
Shape Up!
Grade Levels: K-8 Students actively create and manipulate shapes to discover important ideas about mathematics in an electronic playground of two- and three-dimensional shapes.
Shapes Within Shapes
Grade Levels: 2-5 Students identify shapes within shapes, then rearrange them to develop spatial sense and deepen their understanding of the properties of shapes.
Spatial Relationships
Grade Levels: PreK-1 Students explore location by identifying the positions of objects and creating paths between places. Children develop spatial abilities and language needed to communicate...
Spatial Sense
Grade Levels: 4-12 Your students will strengthen their spatial perception, spatial reasoning and problem-solving skills with three great programs now on one CD-ROM!
Sunbuddy Writer
Grade Levels: K-2 An easy-to-use picture and word processor designed especially for young writers!
Sunken Treasure Adventure: Beginning Blends
Grade Levels: 1-2 Focus on beginning blends sounds and concepts with three high-spirited games that invite students to use two-letter consonant blends as they build words.
Ten Tricky Tiles
Grade Levels: K-3 Students develop their arithmetic and logic skills with three levels of activities that involve solving sets of numbers sentences.
The Dugout Collection
Grade Levels: 3-4 Helps students make the transition from learning to read to reading to learn with this four-volume series that emphasis reading comprehension and writing skills.
The Hidden Treasure of Al-Jabr
Grade Levels: 7-9 Beginning algebra students undertake three challenges that develop their skills in the areas of solving linear equations, substituting variables, grouping like variables,...
The Letterbugs Get Ready to Read
Grade Levels: K-2 Early learners build a bug collection by completing three phonics and spelling activities that help them master consonant letter-sound associations, short vowel sounds, letter...
Thinking Out Loud
Grade Levels: 1-2 Your pre-emergent readers develop oral language skills engaging in activities surrounding multicultural folktales.
Toy Store
Grade Levels: 2-5 Students survey children in a classroom, create bar graphs, and interpret their collected data to determine which toys to manufacture and merchandise in a Toy Store.
Type Through Time
Grade Levels: 3-12 Increase speed and accuracy – and provide instruction for the numeric keypad – with 100 practice sessions that strengthen your students' keyboarding skills.
Type for Fun!
Grade Levels: 3-12 Improve students' speed and accuracy with this fun practice program. Four exciting games challenge students to improve speed and accuracy skills.
Vowel Patterns
Grade Levels: 1-3 Some vowels are neither short nor long! In this investigation, students explore abstract vowels and learn how single vowel sounds can be made up of more than one letter....
Vowels: Short & Long
Grade Levels: K-2 Introduce students to vowels and the role they play in the structure of words. By engaging in word-building activities, students learn to identify short and long vowels and...
Web Workshop
Grade Levels: 2-8 Introduce your elementary students to Internet publishing with easy-to-use tools and templates that let them create personal Web pages within one class period.
Word Parts
Grade Levels: 1-3 Students build skills with compound and polysyllabic words by learning to chunk "big words" into manageable parts.
Yoiks!
Grade Levels: 5-12 Yoiks!™ engages students in the scientific process of observation, hypotheses formation, and experimentation to apply logical constructs as they solve problems.
Zap! Around Town
Grade Levels: K-3 Students develop mapping and direction skills in this easy-to-use, animated program featuring Shelby, your friendly Sunbuddy™ guide.









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