Sight Words

The SmartEdApps Sight Words helps students conquer one of the largest impediments to reading - sight words. Sight words are words that have little or no concrete meaning so it is difficult for students to ]remember them. Most often the only way to make sight words a part of ones reading vocabulary is to memorize them. This is why this app is invaluable. The recording of audio during the sessions in addition to capturing student scores that can be reviewed and shared through email with parents, teachers, therapists and other interested parties.

Administrators love that they finally have a thoroughly collaborative tool:
• All work is saved in the cloud meaning that anyone who can access the cloud, can see student progress.
• Recorded sessions and data can be stored and/or e-mailed to classroom teachers, parents and/or administrators.
• Teachers and therapists can create and monitor all IEPs.

Parents love that their children are fully engaged in learning and excelling:
• Progress reports can emailed home through the app keeping parents in the loop.

Therapists love that they can support speech and the acquisition of social skills:
• Every word is clearly pronounced.
• Students can have the pronunciations read back to them as often as they like.
• All student verbal responses can be recorded for reflection and comparison.
• Shuffle the cards and then each time the flashcards in the app are opened in a different order keeping the discussion fresh.

Teachers love that the app comes with many categories like Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced:
• Match folder contents to classroom instruction or Common Core Standards in Listening and Speaking Skills.

Students love that everyone is included:
• Create and add as many players as you want.
• Add a player’s name.
• Select a cartoon avatar or take a photo of the students and go!