ReadyMade Story Kits: Colourful Caterpillar
by Hands On Concepts
A theme-based collection of 35 activities drawn from the story Colourful Caterpillar
IntelliTools’ ReadyMade Story Kits are thematic units based on adapted and original stories or songs and feature patterned language and familiar refrains. Each adventure begins by reading a printed storybook and is enhanced with a lively Interactive Storybook with animations for engaging fun. Further onscreen reading experiences include both fiction and non-fiction texts. Each Story Kit includes up to 35 standards-aligned activities newly created in IntelliTools Classroom Suite, equipped with answer checking so teachers can assess a student’s progress. Teachers are further supported with an extensive resource PDF full of printable games and away-from-the-computer activities.
The Colourful Caterpillar story introduces students to the concepts of colour and number while following the metamorphic process of the caterpillar.
As the caterpillar eats flowers, ‘something strange happens’ and her body becomes covered with colourful spots.
Enjoy 3 engaging stories featuring simple patterned language:
- Colourful Caterpillar
- Flower Colours
- Butterflies
Topic content includes:
- colour and number
- addition and subtraction
- symmetry and pattern
- initial sounds /b/ and /c/
- word families /og/, /op/ and /ot/
- reading comprehension
- writing and text reconstruction
Language and Math Activities
Select from a range of interactive language and math activities from topics such as colour and number, phonics, addition and subtraction, symmetry and pattern, and writing.
Activities are equipped with answer checking so teachers can create reports on students’ progress.
All activities are correlated to math and language arts standards.
Win/Mac CD-ROM includes:
- Electronic versions of the stories for IntelliTools Classroom Suite with Australian-spelling and voice
- IntelliTools Classroom Suite Player – for users who don’t own the Classroom Suite full version
- Over 30 learning activities
- Alternate overlay files – view the Overlay Directory PDF to quickly preview ready-to-print overlays created to provide IntelliKeys access to every activity
- Utilities for printing and sending overlays
- Teacher Resources – use the Teacher Resources to print games and activities for away-from-the-computer classroom materials and teaching ideas
- User’s Guide/Teacher’s Guide – contains instructions and lesson plans correlated to math and language arts standards
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System Requirements
- Windows
Windows Vista, XP, 2000, 98, ME
Minimum RAM: Win 98 and ME – 64MB RAM
Win 2000 or later – 128MB RAM
HD Space Required: 160 MB (Player 160MB) hard drive space plus QuickTime Player installed
Minimum Processor: Pentium 233MHz
Minimum Display: 16 bit hi colours 800×600 (1024×768 recommended)
CD-ROM: Required
Sound Card: Required
IntelliKeys Required: Optional - Macintosh
Operating System: OS 8.6, 9.x, 10.1 (OS X) or higher
Minimum RAM: 32 MB available RAM
HD Space Required: 160 MB (Player 160MB) hard drive space plus QuickTime Player installed
Minimum Computer: iMac/G3 333MHz
Minimum Display: thousands of colours 800×600 (1024×768 recommended)
CD-ROM: Required
IntelliKeys Required: Optional - Optional Software: IntelliTools Classroom Suite full version if customisation required
ReadyMade Story Kits: Colourful Caterpillar is targeted at the following age ranges:
- Early Childhood
- Early Primary
ReadyMade Story Kits: Colourful Caterpillar is designed to foster development in the areas of:
- Early concepts
- Literacy
- Numeracy
Users can access ReadyMade Story Kits: Colourful Caterpillar in the following ways:
- Mouse/ Trackball/ Joystick
- IntelliKeys
- Single Switch
- Multiple Switches
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