Nouns & Sounds
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Device modifier
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Product Description:
Nouns & Sounds is an auditory awareness and listening skills program for children with disabilities in preschool and up. The program encourages the development of listening skills, auditory discrimination skills, and short-term auditory and visual memory skills as users match common environmental sounds to appropriate realistic pictures.
Main Features:
- Includes 100 nouns that match with realistic photos and activities to identify common environmental sounds.
- Provides games for exercising auditory and visual short-term memory.
- Offers three instructional activities and three supplemental activities.
- Instructional Activities:
- Is this the Right Sound? asks the student to decide whether a sound does or does not match a picture.
- Identifying Noun Sounds asks the student to match a sound with the correct picture from 6, 8, or 12 choices.
- Remember That Sound presents a sound and, after a short delay, asks the student to identify the correct picture from two or three choices.
- Supplemental Activities:
- Introducing Nouns and Sounds is a single switch activity that presents one noun and its sound at a time.
- Exploring Noun Sounds lets the student explore different sounds from an array of 6, 8, or 12 pictures.
- Concentrate on Noun Sounds asks the student to find two identical pictures from an array of 6, 8, or 12 face-down cards.
Primary Specifications:
- Runs on Windows and Macintosh computers.