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ATC App of the Week March 12,2012 Preschool Matching Game: Rhyming Words .99¢ Fun and easy to use App for all devices to enhance rhyming skills, auditory discrimination, attention and engagement of young learners Barbara Welsford, AT Specialist SSRSB [email protected] Anita Kingdon, AT Facilitator SSRSB [email protected] http://assist-tech.ednet.ns.ca Preschool Matching Game: Rhyming Words Preschool Rhyming Game by AlligatorApps.com is a powerful, easy to use and easy to apply App supporting emergent readers developing those critical rhyming, auditory processing and phonological processing skills as precursors to reading and writing. Just set the desired number of stimuli to be presented to the user, touch Play and the user is off and rhyming! 200 professional quality photos, user taps on a picture, the App pronounces the word in clear digitized voice, the user chooses the corresponding picture that rhymes then drags those pictures together. Great for fine motor control skill development as well with the Tile Magnet feature assigned. 100 matching pairs of rhymes, ability to customize with your own pictures and voice, turn on audio hints as needed, parent or teacher control of number of items per screen - from 1 to 12 rhyming matches. Positive reinforcement when correct answer selected. Use with emergent readers to reinforce the concept of rhyming. Involves no text...simply match the pictures to the words that rhyme. Use with children demonstrating difficulties with auditory processing. Project through AirPlay to an HDMI Flat screen TV and have groups of children taking turns to complete the rhyming tasks by passing the iPad around or through multi unit activities. Released February 28,2012 Version: 1.0 Size:20.0 MB Language: English Seller: AlligatorApps.com Innovative Investments Requirements: Compatible with iPad, iPod Touch & iPhone. Requires iOS 4.3 or later. Other Apps from AlligatorApps.com From 1 to 12 matches on the screen Touch a picture, hear the word pronounced and find the rhyming match. Drag the rhyming pictures together.

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ATC App of the Week March 12,2012

Preschool Matching Game: Rhyming Words .99¢

Fun and easy to use App for all devices to enhance rhyming skills, auditory discrimination, attention and engagement of young learners

Barbara Welsford, AT Specialist SSRSB [email protected] Anita Kingdon, AT Facilitator SSRSB [email protected] http://assist-tech.ednet.ns.ca

Preschool Matching Game: Rhyming Words ! Preschool Rhyming Game by AlligatorApps.com is a powerful, easy to use and easy to apply App supporting emergent readers developing those critical rhyming, auditory processing and phonological processing skills as precursors to reading and writing. Just set the desired number of stimuli to be presented to the user, touch Play and the user is off and rhyming! 200 professional quality photos, user taps on a picture, the App pronounces the word in clear digitized voice, the user chooses the corresponding picture that rhymes then drags those pictures together. Great for fine motor control skill development as well with the Tile Magnet feature assigned. 100 matching pairs of rhymes, ability to customize with your own pictures and voice, turn on audio hints as needed, parent or teacher control of number of items per screen - from 1 to 12 rhyming matches. Positive reinforcement when correct answer selected. Use with emergent readers to reinforce the concept of rhyming. Involves no text...simply match the pictures to the words that rhyme. Use with children demonstrating difficulties with auditory processing. Project through AirPlay to an HDMI Flat screen TV and have groups of children taking turns to complete the rhyming tasks by passing the iPad around or through multi unit activities.

Released February 28,2012 Version: 1.0 Size:20.0 MB Language: English Seller: AlligatorApps.com Innovative Investments Requirements: Compatible with iPad, iPod Touch & iPhone. Requires iOS 4.3 or later.

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From 1 to 12 matches

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Touch a picture, hear the word pronounced and find the rhyming match. Drag the rhyming pictures together.