KID WORKS 2
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« Previous Product Next Product »Kid Works 2 is a reading tutorial program designed to teach children to write and illustrate their own story for individuals with a developmental or physical disability. This program combines a word processor and picture dictionary with paint tools, rubber stamps, and icons that allow students to express themselves through words and pictures as they write original stories. A simple click of the mouse changes words into pictures and pictures into words. The Story illustrator lets the students "paint" pictures with special effect brushes, stamps, and line, shape and text tools. Story Player lets students listen to the story as the computer reads it out loud. They can use Icon Maker to edit their own picture-word symbols. A built in speech dictionary lets users edit and add words. This program is TouchWindow (see separate entry) accessible for students with a physical disability. COMPATIBILITY: Macintosh, Windows, and DOS. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: For Macintosh: Macintosh Classic, LC, SE, II Series; System 6.0.7 or greater; 2 MB RAM (4 MB for System 7.0); supports black and white and color; hard disk. For Windows: 12MHz 286 or faster; 640K; VGA only; sound card; DOS 5.0 recommended; printer is optional. For DOS: IBM or compatible; DOS 3.3 or higher; 640K; 3.5 inch disk drive; VGA; hard drive; mouse. Sound card recommended: supports Sound Blaster, Echo PC, Digispeech (see separate entries). OPTIONS: Special options are available for the visually impaired.
Notes: This program received the 1992 High/Scope Software Excellence Award. ** This program is also available in diskette Lab Packs for five computers for Macintosh, DOS, and Windows ($189.95), and in a Lab Pack for five computers for Mac/Win CD-ROM ($199.95).
Price: Contact manufacturer.
This product record was updated on April 24, 2003.
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Riverdeep, Inc.
100 Pine StreetSuite 1900
San Francisco, California 94111
United States
Telephone: 800-825-4420 or 415-659-2000.
Fax: 866-627-1403 or 415-659-2020.
Web: http://www.riverdeep.net.
Email: info@riverdeep.net.
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