Elementary

The Novel Effect app follows the voice as the text is read out loud and responds at just the right moment with music, sounds, and character voices. There are three versions of the Novel Effect service, all accessible through this app. Free Novel Effect offers hundreds of soundscapes for a growing library of children’s books curated for teachers, librarians, kids, and families. Enjoy any soundscape for free with your own copy of the print book or ebook. Premium and Premium Classroom Novel Effect are available for a fee.

This sound-matching game puts listening and memory skills to the test while navigating the screen to locate, memorize, and pair the matching sounds. Builds a basic understanding of how a digital grid is built from rows and columns. Develops orientation and spatial awareness on a touch tablet, listening, locating, memory, and matching skills, and conceptual understanding of a digital grid.

A story that responds to touch with audio feedback, while teaching basic iPad skills through cause and effect. The Bonus Game helps to build spatial awareness on the screen. Built-in speech and engaging interactive audio story with high quality audio (narration, sound effects, soundscapes, and song). The app also includes simple images and animations in bright colors with clear contrast.

A fun cause-and-effect activity. Look at the pictures and talk about the story in your own words: What can you see in the multi-sensory room? Do you like the bubble tube or disco lights best? Lots of opportunity for discussion and language development. Simple touch access. Switch access options also included (using available Bluetooth switch interfaces).

Memory Pairs is a simple and accessible “matching pairs” game. It has a clear interface for easy touch selection; simply touch the card to turn it over to see the picture and then try to find its matching pair. Pick one of the six picture sets: farm, transport, dinosaurs, sports, wildlife, or gadgets. Interface and switches are required for switch access. Supports all currently available switch interfaces. For iPad.

Matching Cards is a simple “snap” game. Play using touch access or one-switch access. Touch screen and switch access is for choice of card and speeds slow, medium, and fast. Allows players sufficient time to indicate a picture match. For iPad.

Help the hungry penguin find his way home. This is an easy-to-play touch and single-switch accessible iPad game involving watching and waiting for the right moment to overcome obstacles. Accessible using single switch or touch anywhere on the screen.

Collect six gold coins to win the treasure. This is an easy-to-play touch and single-switch-accessible iPad game involving watching and waiting for the right moment to overcome the obstacles. The graphics also make this suitable for older learners to develop switch or touch-timing skills and anticipation. Accessible using single switch or touch anywhere on the screen.

This iPad app is designed to help children develop their understanding of emotions and feelings by relating communication symbols to bright, clear animations and fun sounds. Offers an errorless introduction to switch scanning. This app offers single- and two-switch access, and can be used with all current iPad switch interfaces.

Hurdle Champion works with a single switch or by touching the screen. This iPad game helps with switch timing skills. Choose a character and take part in a hurdle race against the computer. A clear visual clue is shown when it is time to help your runner clear the hurdles by pressing a switch or touching the screen.