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Visual Thesaurus 3
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£29.00 (ex.vat)
| subjects: | English, ICT |
| national curriculum: | KS2 to KS4 |
| scottish curriculum: | B to E |
| age range: | 7 to Adult |
| sectors: | Early & Primary, HE/FE, Home Learning, Secondary, SEN |
| publisher: | Thinkmap Inc |
Unique new way for pupils and teachers to explore the meaning of words and the English Language as a whole.
Description
An exciting and unique new way for pupils and teachers to explore the meaning of words and the English Language as a whole, through a visual and easily interpreted representation. Simply enter a word, and an animated diagram of all similar meaning words is created, which can be explored dynamically.
This new version includes spell checker/ word suggestion, text-to-speech (requires internet connection) and ability to search the web.
Includes free Teacher's Guide.
Features
- Looking up a word creates a webbed diagram with your word in the centre of the display, connected to related words and meanings.
- Show parts of speech and turn these on and off to show only adjectives for example.
- Word webs can be displayed in either 2 or 3 dimensional representation (now defaults to 2D).
- Includes a comprehensive word list containing semantic relationships and definitions.
- Copy, paste words from other applications, and drag a related word back into your original Word document.
- Print out high resolution copies of the diagrams with and without definitions.
- Differentiated access tailored according to the user's ability and needs.
- Includes guided tour and help tips.
- New: Spell checker/ word suggestion
- New: Text-to-speech (require internet connection).
- New: search the web.
Benefits
- Rapid access to the features and results, motivating students.
- Enables students to explore words in a more beneficial and in-depth way than via a traditional book based dictionary.
- Differentiated access to the technology tailored according to the users ability and needs.
- The Visual Thesaurus shows more than just similar words. It shows antonyms, 'type of' relationships, 'pertains to' relationships, and more.
- Allows for easy and seamless integration with existing software programs used within the classroom, and enables students to share their findings easily with others.
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