![]() Kaplan: Writing and Vocabulary Essential Review Quadrinarian Word Find: The Search for Meaning This program is best for motivated students who are willing to read a computer screen for several hours and can independently apply large amounts of abstract information to specific assignments.Ĭan't find one that meet your needs? Check out Kaplan: Writing and Vocabulary Essential Review from Encore Software, helps high-school students to improve their composition, English and standardized test skills.If you like hidden word puzzles, you may like this program. Quadrinarian Word Find: The Search for Meaning from Ohio Distinctive Software, is a narrowly focused program, providing word-find puzzles dressed up in many different packages.Our kid reviewers still found it boring, but better than flashcards! ![]() Word Adventure 2K1 from WordSmart, spices up the repetitive process of learning new words with graphics, a target game (a favorite among our testers), a matching approach, fill in the blank, and other techniques.Vocabulary Stretch from Merit Software, is an old-style, automated workbook program, with repetitive drills and tests.The educational component will be attractive to parents and teachers, as well as to those students who want to learn or challenge themselves. Words Rock! from EdAlive, is a strong drill and test vocabulary/spelling/grammar program, hidden in a modest search game. We wondered if software developers had found any other approaches. Clearly, computer software can simulate flashcards and track performance. Conventional vocabulary teaching typically stresses rote memorization (think flashcards), and/or the use of context clues. Why? A strong vocabulary is an essential ingredient of effective communication. SuperKids Software Review of Vocabulary Software.Ī good vocabulary is important. ![]()
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