Metamorphosis Curriculum CD-ROM

BEFORE YOU START

Welcome to the Promiseland Metamorphosis Curriculum on CD-ROM!

Everything you need to implement the curriculum has been provided for you on CD.

All the Large Group and Team Time lessons, lesson overviews, and training materials for the Director are on CD, and are downloadable and reproducible.

Promotional clip art and video training tips are also provided.

The Metamorphosis Curriculum package includes:

Five identical Curriculum CD-ROMs for distribution to the Director, Administrator, Large Group Teacher, and (2) Team Time Leaders.
(Refer to the package card for system requirements for the CD-ROM.)

One Audio CD for distribution to the Large Group Teacher.

CD sleeves for easy distribution of the CDs. Software Requirements

You will need an Internet browser (either Internet Explorer 4.0 or above, or Netscape Navigator 4.7 or above) with a live Internet connection. If you do not have a live Internet connection when you click on an Internet link you will not be connected.

System Requirements
* PC: Pentium 266 MHz processor and Microsoft Windows 95 or 98
* Mac: PowerMac 233 MHz processor or later and MacOS 8.1 or later (includes all iMacs and iBooks)
* 32 MB RAM
* 4x CD-ROM drive
* 16-bit SVGA with 2 MB VRAM
* 800 x 600 resolution or higher
* Modem for Web site access and email
* Internet Browser (Internet Explorer or Netscape) version 4.0 and above

Frequently Asked Questions

I put the CD-ROM in the drive but nothing happened. What do I do?

Solution: Navigate to your CD-ROM drive and double-click on the Metamorphosis.htm file. This will automatically open your web browser to the Metamorphosis electronic curriculum.

On a Macintosh computer I received an error message right after clicking the Start icon. A message appeared telling me to install an application. and to click the View Plug-in button.

Solution: You do not have the Flash plug in installed, or the one you have installed is out of date. Please navigate to the Installer directory on the CD-ROM, choose the operating system you are using, and double-click on the Flash icon. Follow the on-screen instructions.

I clicked on a PDF link and I received the following message: "Internet Explorer doesn't know how to handle the type of file you have selected. You can choose to save this file to your disk or you can configure a Helper Application for this file. MIME Type: application/pdf File Name: team_time01.pdf"

Solution: You need to install Acrobat Reader. Navigate to the installer directory, choose the operating system you are using, and double-click the acrobat reader installer icon. Follow the on-screen instructions.

My web browser opens but I get a blank screen, or I get a message saying I don't have the Flash plug-in.

Solution: You may need to install the Flash plug-in. First, go to the Installer directory on your CD-ROM and navigate to the Flash directory. Choose Macintosh or Windows (whichever operating system you are using), double-click the software installer and follow the on-screen instructions.

I can't get the video and audio to work properly on my computer.

Solution: Your media player may need to be updated. To update your media player, please use one of the links below:

URL to download latest Windows Media Player
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/download/

URL to download latest Apple QuickTime Player (for Macintosh computers)
http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/

Other suggestions

Windows Users:

Download and install Internet Explorer 5.5 (for Windows)

MAC Users:

Download and install Internet Exlorer 5.1 (for Macintosh)

Technical assistance with the Promiseland Metamorphosis Curriculum is also available via e-mail.

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Please include the following information in your correspondence:

What operating system are you using?
(Windows 95, 98, 2000??)

What processor is your computer equipped with?
(Pentium II, Pentium III ???)

How much hard drive space is currently available on your computer?

What Web browser/version number are you currently using?
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