Read&Write vs SnapWords®

Read&Write for iPad is a reading and writing app with high-quality text-to-speech, formatting controls, a wide range of fonts and styles and cloud storage integration. Read&Write provides visual highlighting in-sync with spoken words, a great range of colour and font settings to allow for optimum reading, and word prediction to help with writing. Read&Write is a quality app for proofreading text through listening, helping with reading and literacy development, and creating audio files from any text. PRODUCT FEATURES • Text-to-Speech - Type into Read&Write and have the text read back to you. You can check text and proofread it quickly and easily. - You can import documents into Read&Write from apps such as Mail, or import directly from Dropbox, Google Drive and OneDrive.. Read&Write can open a range of document formats including Word doc, PDF and epub. - Text from any app can be copied and pasted into Read&Write ready to be read back. - Apple's speech recognition can be used to dictate text directly into Read&Write, and can be listened back to ensure it is right. - The Apple spell check works in Read&Write too, further helping accuracy. - You can save the text as an audio file using the same high-quality voice. • Word Prediction Word prediction helps with writing more quickly and accurately. • Visual Highlighting Text is highlighted as the text is read back. Highlighting allows you to coordinate reading and listening. Read&Write lets you pick the colour and style of highlighting required. There are four highlighting modes to choose from: none, word by word, word trail, or sentence by sentence highlighting. • Font & Layout Change the font type, size or colour to suit your needs. Layout the text for easier reading by adjusting the character, line and paragraph spacing and adjusting the page margins. Text can be formatted bold, italic and underlined to emphasise. Images can be inserted into the text from the camera or your library. • Save to Audio Convert any text into an audio file using any of the high-quality voices. This is quick and easy, allowing text to be listened to on the move. Great for proofreading on the go. • Share your text Text created within Read&Write can be emailed, messaged, printed, opened in another app, or copied and pasted into another app, like Safari. • Read webpages You can now read webpages in Safari and other browsers, using the "Read&Write Toolbar" extension from the share menu. * Spellcheck & Grammar check Use the Read&Write spellcheck feature that can provide you with additional word descriptions and pictures to help you find the correct word. Also included in this app is the Read&Write Keyboard app, which is a powerful keyboard replacement that works in every app. Supporting reading, writing, comprehension and vocabulary development, Read&Write provides a rich set of features which extend accessibility and provide a range of tools to help with literacy including: • Text to speech • Prediction • Dictionary / Talking dictionary • Picture Dictionary • Check It • Talk&Type (available for iOS 10 and above) • Speak as I type • OpenDyslexic font support • Language translation in Safari (French or Spanish, Locale dependent) • French language localisation The Read&Write keyboard app provides help everywhere it’s needed whether it’s working on documents, presentations, being creative or just using mail. It’s great for those with individual needs such as Dyslexia and those where English is not their first language, but it’s designed for everyone.

Download the app and purchase the "SnapWords Subscription" to access features. You are a brave knight on an epic journey to the castle! Your quest is to reach the castle by using your SnapWords® powers! While making your way through the forest, the field, and under the waterfall, you’ll be learning sight words. The more sight words you learn, the closer and closer you will get to your destination! Once you know all 643 sight words, you will be at the Castle! Completing quizzes will earn you coins that you can use to unlock special characters on your journey. Join kids around the globe and from all 50 states that love SnapWords®! Bestselling SnapWords® are words in pictures with related body movements that make it a snap for children to learn their sight words! This medieval adventure will engage your child in learning 643 SnapWords® as they play through 55 levels. This game is perfect for all learners. Visual, kinesthetic learners and children with dyslexia, autism, ADHD, auditory processing disorder, down syndrome, and more will thrive when they have images and body movement incorporated in their learning. Equip your child for success! Child1st Publications was born out of a belief in the immaculate design of children and a passion to work in harmony with that design as we support kids in their education. The result is that everything we create adheres to the high standard of reaching all types of learners successfully. We exist so that every child has the opportunity to learn in their own learning language. Features No need for adult instruction; the app will do the teaching · Offline functionality lets you take it on the go · Images and audio will teach the words · Independent, self-paced learning · Ensures success and builds confidence · 100% ad-free Details · Includes 643 high frequency SnapWords® · 11 Lists of words on 55 levels of difficulty · 3 Users and a guest to track individual progress · Includes 220 Dolch Words, 500 Fountas & Pinnell, 300 Fry instant words and some extra high-frequency words. Why SnapWords®? · Designed by an expert to reach all learning styles · Research based · For use at home and in school · Multisensory design meets the needs of all learners · Instant word recognition · Increases comprehension · Strong visuals that improve spelling · Develop reading fluency How to Use · Download App, sign up for your subscription, and start on List A, levels 1-5 · Select level 1, scroll through the picture words, and click on the audio to hear the word · Scroll through the plain words and click on the audio to hear the word and sentence · Take a quiz for level 1 and earn coins · Review any missed words and take the quiz again · Spend coins on characters at the market · Move to the next level or list of words until you reach the castle Reviews This is what people say about SnapWords® “Highly recommend. My 1st grader has been struggling with sight words and in just a couple weeks he knows 20, and as an added bonus he doesn’t hate practicing them!!” – Lindsey A., parent “My students love working with SnapWords® (currently we are on List B) and are doing very well at reading them. They are able to retain the words from memory when other methods have failed. I highly recommend using these in the classroom.” -Valerie M., teacher Contact Us! We would love to hear from you. If you have any questions, recommendations, or comments, send us an email at info@child1st.com. Or you can find additional information and resources that go along with SnapWords® on our website, child1st.com. Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok. https://child1st.com/pages/privacy-policy https://child1st.com/pages/eula