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Early Literacy

Pix Writer 3. Wow by: Slater Software. Emergent Writers build literacy skills - writing with text and pictures. Teachers easily create word banks simply by typing a word and hitting the spacebar. Choose a 4, 16, 36, or 64 button word bank. The computer highlights words as they are read aloud. Graphic library has been updated, with addition of over 3000 more Literacy-Support Pictures making making a total library of over 9000 high-resolution pictures. Now includes two switch step scanning.

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Picture It by: Slater Software. Create curriculum activities - add pictures to text with ease to adapt curriculoum. Includes over 6,000 Literacy Support Symbols - black and white and color versions. You can also import your own photos.

Bailey's Book House Ver. 4 School Edition by: Houghton Mifflin. Students build a foundation for reading by exploring
letters, words, rhyming and sentence building. Improved interface and updated characters. Expanded explore & discover and question & answer modes. 9 engaging activities. Built-in universal access and pacing options.

Boardmaker Plus by: Mayer-Johnson Co. A software program that combines Boardmaker's graphics database with selected features from Speaking Dynamically Pro so that your boards can talk. Use Boardmaker Plus to: create talking onscreen activities to reinforce curriculum concepts, turn your computer into a teaching tool, create printed classroom materials, create fun, interactive activities to actively involve your students. Boardmaker Plus includes a selection of sample activities templates, and new programming tools to save you time. Multiple access methods are supported.

To view our training materials on this software, see LAB Learning Series.

News–2-You by News-2-You. Online current events weekly newspaper universally designed for all readers. A subscription includes 4 levels of reading comprehension: simplified, regular,
higher and advanced editions. Simplified and regular levels use Symbolstix to support text. Includes Spanish versions. Standards/IEP oriented. Includes news, activities, computer games and storybooks Speaking versions of all 3 newspapers are available or print from your computer.

News-2-You cannot be purchased online. Please contact LAB Resources to place order.

Phone: 800-691-3476

Fax: 262-695-2504

Communicate: SymWriter by Mayer-Johnson Co. Next generation of symbol-word processing. Smart symbolizing uses natural language processing to choose the best symbol match for a word based on sentence structure (such as whether to use the picture of the verb “drink” or the picture of the noun “drink”. Contains an additional 5800 PCS symbols and 8000 Widgit Literacy Symbols. Easy creation of grids for writing, drag-and-drop graphics, thumbnails, and more. Windows CD

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Balanced Literacy by: IntelliTools. Covers first grade reading skills with each unit introducing reading essentials. Nine units feature different animal themes. Each unit includes 16 sequenced lessons. Skills build from unit to unit. Units include guided reading, writing and phonics. Customizable options for different learners. Accessible for mouse, IntelliKeys and switch users. Teacher's Guide provides daily lessons and extension activities. Student tracking system monitors progress. Mac/Win CD.

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