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This app teaches essential inferencing skills to help users understand unfamiliar words by using context clues. It offers practice opportunities across elementary and secondary grade levels, making it ideal for both home and classroom use.
What's New in Clue Catcher All Grades Edition Context Clues
1.0.2
June 20, 2017
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FAQ
What is Clue Catcher?
Clue Catcher is an educational app designed to teach users how to understand unfamiliar words by using context clues. It provides practice opportunities for students in grades 3 through 10.
What grade levels does Clue Catcher cover?
Clue Catcher covers vocabulary across elementary and secondary grade levels, specifically from 3rd grade to 10th grade. Users can set up individual students and assign them to specific grade level vocabulary lists.
How does Clue Catcher teach context clues?
The app allows users to view target words in isolation and within rich sentences. It also highlights keywords and offers 'Think Clues' to guide critical thinking and help students generate appropriate definitions.
Can Clue Catcher track student progress?
Yes, Clue Catcher keeps track of correct and incorrect responses, which is useful for progress monitoring and data collection. This feature helps educators and parents assess student learning.
Is Clue Catcher suitable for differentiated instruction?
Absolutely. The app is ideal for differentiated instruction, Response-to-Intervention (RTI), and addressing Individualized Education Plan (IEP) goals due to its ability to support multiple users and adapt to different grade levels.
What is the price of Clue Catcher?
Clue Catcher All Grades Edition is available for a one-time purchase of $4.99. There is also a free version available that includes a limited number of words per grade level.
Does Clue Catcher have ads?
No, Clue Catcher does not contain advertisements. It is a paid application designed for focused learning without interruptions.
On what devices can Clue Catcher be used?
Currently, Clue Catcher is supported on iPads. The app is designed to leverage the tablet's interface for an optimal learning experience.
