User manual

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Boardmaker Plus! V6
Bring activities to life and turn the
computer into a learning tool! With the
ability to talk, play recordings and jump
from board to board at the click of a
button, Boardmaker Plus! V6 is terrific for
producing customised interactive books,
worksheets, games and more.
The program combines selected features
of Boardmaker V6 and SD Pro to allow for
easy creation of on-screen and printed
educational materials. It supports
standard Microsoft voices and has a
collection of sample activities, templates
and new programming tools that really
save time. It also has wonderful ready-
made activities like Community Science
and Cooking Up Fun.
 Windows CD-Rom £249
 5 to 24 copies (each) £209
 BM Plus! V6 & Addendums £299
 5 to 24 copies (each) £249
Contact us for further pricing options.
Communicate: In Print 2
It makes book creation easy and you can
print them in a ready to fold format or as
single sheets. It is easy to add your own
digital images too.
The program can automatically add
symbols to your writing. Use them in
speech bubbles, text boxes, frames and
tables. It has a pictorial spell checker and
speech output too.
Communicate: In Print 2 includes:
• The Widgit Literacy Symbol set.
• 7,500 symbols as line drawings and in
colour to support literacy.
• 1,500 colour images for illustration.
 Windows CD-Rom £89
 5 user copy £201
 10 user copy £285
This flexible, symbol supported desktop
publishing package is ideal for creating
books, worksheets, timetables, flash
cards, newsletters, templates and posters.
Communicate: SymWriter
The successor to Writing with Symbols!
Ideal for simple word/symbol processing
for emergent writers, SymWriter enables
users to see the meaning of words as they
write. The symbols appear automatically
in a side panel, illustrating the word just
typed or chosen. The program includes
over 8,000 Widgit Literacy Symbols in
colour and black and white and 1,500
Widgit Pictures (clip art and photographs),
or you can add your own.
SymWriter makes writing easier with the aid of grids and buttons in text, text and
symbol, or symbol formats. It’s easy to create grids and buttons and position them
wherever you like. The program can speak out individual letters, words and sentences
as they are created, or read back whole documents. The pictorial spell checker helps
users understand the meaning of words. New ‘smart’ symbolising technology enables
more accurate symbolisation of text. Works in multiple languages - other language
databases will be available in the future, along with curriculum resources.
 Windows CD-Rom £139  5 user copy £318
 10 user copy £452 Please contact us for more options.
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Other Software
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Inspiration V8 is a brainstorming and
concept mapping tool for visual thinking,
planning, organising and learning. Now
with a useful mind mapping view.
The program includes tools for outlining,
diagramming, concept mapping, webbing
and pre-writing to help the learner develop
thinking skills and structure their research
or other work. Useful right across the
curriculum. Add h
yperlinks to a website.
Inspiration V8 is interactive whiteboard
enabled and synchronises with Inspiration
for Palm OS. Over 50 templates included.
 Win/Mac CD-Rom £59
 5 user copy £190
 10 user copy £330
Please call us for more pricing options.
Visual Thesaurus 3
Inspiration V8
An exciting, visual way to explore the
meaning of words. Simply enter a word
and an animated diagram of words with
similar meanings is created, which can
be explored dynamically. Includes spell
checker/word suggestion, text-to-speech
(requires Internet connection) and the
ability to search the web. Includes a free
teachers’ guide.
• Show parts of speech and turn these on
and off, e.g. to show only adjectives.
• Display word webs in either 2D or 3D.
• Includes a comprehensive word list
containing semantic relationships and
definitions.
• Print out high resolution diagrams.
• Differentiated access tailored according
to the user's ability and needs.
• Displays synonyms, antonyms, 'type of'
or ‘pertains to’ relationships and more.
 Win/Mac CD-Rom £29
 5 user copy £115
 10 user copy £190
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