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Word Wizard - Talking Movable Alphabet & Spelling Tests for Kids App for iOS

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Material Type: Drill and Practice
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Date Added to MERLOT: November 07, 2012
Date Modified in MERLOT: November 07, 2012
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Submitter : Cathy Swift

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'Word Wizard is a unique app that lets kids hear the sounds of letters and words using a talking movable alphabet. Featuring advanced text to speech capabilities, the app can pronounce and spell-check an unlimited number of original words and sentences built using the movable alphabet.

Word Wizard also provides spelling practice with a list of more than 1,400 questions and answers, and the best is that you can add your own words to create any spelling quiz, and track the progress of your kids thanks to detailed reports.'

'➜ Talking Movable Alphabet Activity

★ Pronounce and spell-check any word or number
★ Natural Sounding Voice (two American voices and one British voice)
★ Letter sound (phonic) or name when a letter is touched in the alphabet
★ Alphabetic or Qwerty Keyboard
★ Optional magnetic grid to ease letters placement
★ Uppercase or lowercase letters
★ Keyboard emulation option (dragging letters is then optional)
★ 4 letter sizes available (allowing more or less letters on the board)
★ Voice Transformer (speed,tone) for added fun
★ You can even customize pronunciation of any word (sometimes useful for names of family members)'

This app costs $2.99


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Primary Audience: Grade School
Mobile Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, Ohter iOS Device (e.g., iPod Touch)
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Language: English
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Accessiblity Information Available: unsure
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