Observation Task 5: Literacy Software / Web-based
Programs
Table 5: Documenting computer software / Web-based Programs
My MST is not using any Literacy Software / Web-based Programs. I suggest to use
those apps:
Software Title Age Links to the ADEC Links to Multiple Comments
Range Curriculum Intelligences
4-6 Use directionality left to - Verbal-Linguistic This app helps children
iWriteWords
years right, top to bottom when Intelligence. to develop their
engaged in reading and Children learn the writing, spelling and
writing or play. English phonics. math skills. The app
grabs children's
attention because its
- Mathematical colourful and they have
Intelligence to drag the crab to trace
Children learn how to the letter by following
count and to follow the correct order of
the correct order of number. When children
numbers. use their fingers to
trace the letters they
learn better because
they are doing it by
themselves which helps
them to write in the
right way and teach
them the directions to
write the letters in
English.
Word Wagon 2-6 Listen to, say and blend - Verbal-Linguistic This app helps children
years syllables in words. Intelligence. to learn letters, phonics
Children learn the and spelling.
English phonics.
- Bodily-Kinesthetic
Intelligence.
Developing hand and
eye coordination.