Word Wizard for Kids - Learn to Read & Spell

Editor's Choice Award for Excellence in Design - Children's Technology Review 140,000 Units Sold to Schools! Want to teach your kids to read or spell words? Word Wizard offers several unique reading and spelling activities for children ages 4 to 10: • A talking Movable Alphabet that allows young kids to experiment with phonics and learn word building thanks to the advanced text to speech engine. • 3 activities to learn to spell that increase in difficulty • 184 built-in word lists (about 1800 words) • Add your own words to create unique spelling tests • Keep tabs on your children’s progress with detailed reports • Used in US Schools (100K units sold to primary schools & preschools) • Winner of a Parents’ Choice Award • Featured in the The New York Times & Wired's GeekDad • More than 280K units sold! Talking Movable Alphabet Activity The talking movable alphabet has been recognized by many teachers as a wonderful tool to teach kids word building and how to learn to read • Pronounce any word, number or sentence built using the Movable Alphabet • Natural Sounding US Voice • Letter sound (phonics) or name when a letter is touched in the alphabet • Alphabetic or Qwerty Keyboard • 4 keyboards available: letters, numbers, consonant digraphs (like “th”) and vowels digraphs (like “oo”) • Uppercase or lowercase letters • Voice Transformer (speed and tone) for added fun • Customized word pronunciation, if necessary • Keyboard emulation option (dragging letters is optional) 3 Fun Spelling Activities 3 spelling activities of increasing difficulty are provided to adapt the activity to the child’s spelling level. You can use the built-in word lists, or create your own. 1 - "Word Practice" says and displays the word to spell, and asks the child to spell it using the talking movable alphabet allowing the child to learn the spelling easily 2 - "Scrambled Letters" says the word and displays the letters needed to build the word or sentence, and asks the child to reorder the letters. 3 - “Spelling Quizzes” is a standard spelling test. The app won’t move onto the next word until the child has correctly spelled the word, helping them to remember its correct spelling. • 184 built-in word lists of 10 words: Words for beginners, Dolch Words (sight words), 1,000 most frequently used words, body parts and more • Create custom Word Lists by entering your own words and sentences • Import and export Word Lists you’ve created • Hints are available should kids not know how to spell a word • Colorful animations are displayed when a word is completed • Once a quiz is completed, interactive animations are available as a reward Users & Reports • Unlimited number of users • Detailed Spelling Test Reports per user More Accolades • The New-York Times "This is an important breakthrough in reading instruction, [...] every letter can be a building block of phonetically accurate sound" • Children's Technology Review Editor's Choice Award for Excellence in Design - 4.8 stars out of 5 - "Turn your iPad into a talking alphabet/language generator - and the perfect tool for a child just starting to experiment with letters and their sounds" • Wired's GeekDad "This is a fantastic app for young children, right through to children in later elementary school which makes it an app worth having on your iPad." ________ Please send any suggestions to [email protected]. We listen to our users to improve our products!