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- Sumdog <\/strong><\/a>\u2013 See Pupil Support if a pupil login is required\/reset<\/li>\n
- IDL<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 See Pupil Support if a pupil login is required\/reset<\/li>\n
- Books for All<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Many textbooks and reading books available for students who currently access Pupil Support \u2013 please contact PS if a specific book is required<\/li>\n
- Pearson Resources<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Free resources – Please contact PS if any assistance is required<\/li>\n
- Collins<\/a><\/strong> – Free Resources and downloadable answers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2. Subject Based Learning \u2013 Access for All<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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- BBC Bitesize<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0– Free – All ages, All Subjects \u2013 Downloadable materials and videos to accompany \u2013 PC \/ Tablet \/ Phone<\/li>\n
- Twinkl<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0– Free \u2013 \u00a0All Subjects \u2013 PC \/ Tablet \/ Phone<\/li>\n
- Duolingo<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0– Free \u2013 Variety of Languages \u2013 PC and Tablet\/Phone \u2013 Works through Google Chrome<\/li>\n
- Audible<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0– Amazon free books \u2013 limited content \u2013 PC \/ Tablet \/ Phone<\/li>\n
- Simply Piano<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Free Trial Followed by Monthly Subscription \u2013 Tablet\/Phone<\/li>\n
- IbisPaint X<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Free – Digital Art \u2013 Tablet\/Phone (also available on Android<\/strong>)<\/a><\/li>\n
- Litfilmfest<\/a><\/strong> –\u00a0Writing and downloadable resources as well as video explanations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
3. Assistive Technology Subjects <\/strong><\/h3>\n
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- Modmath<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0– Free – Maths Typing facility for Ipad only \u2013 Can also be shared directly with Teachers<\/li>\n
- Speech Assistant<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Free \u2013 Speech to Text and can be forwarded via email to Teachers (also available on Android<\/a><\/strong>)<\/li>\n
- Emergency Chat<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 A One Phone Emergency Communication Screen \u2013 Autism Meltdown \/ Asthma Attack<\/li>\n
- Clarosoftware<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0– Claro Read for PC \u2013 Password required \u2013 Contact PS for code<\/li>\n
- Maestra<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 AI Text to Speech<\/li>\n
- Claropdf<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Free – Uploads PDF Documents form Tablet \/ PC \/ Phone and then can read them aloud<\/li>\n
- Clarospeak<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Free – Can upload a document to this and it will read it out for you<\/li>\n
- Merriam Webster Dictionary<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Free\u00a0 APP \/ PC \u2013 Spelling, Thesaurus and Word Games and Puzzles \u2013 Careful with American spelling!<\/li>\n
- Powerpoint Voiceover<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Students can create PowerPoint and talk through presentation then send to Teacher<\/li>\n
- Dragon Dictation<\/strong><\/a> \u00a0\u2013 Although a subscription required after a free Trial \u2013 Tablet \/ PC\/ Phone<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
4. Further Assistive Technology Links<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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- iPad Apps for Learners with Dyscalculia\/Numeracy Needs<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n
- Android Apps for Learners with Dyslexia \/Reading and Writing Needs<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n
- ChromeBook Apps and Extensions for Learners with Dyslexia Needs<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n
- ICT to Support Learners with Dyslexia Needs<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n
- iPad Apps for Learners with Dyslexia Needs<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n
- Balabolka – Free text-to-speech software\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
5. Fun!<\/h3>\n
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- Kidactivities.com<\/a><\/strong> – A comprehensive list of companies offering free subscriptions, for example, a Hogwarts Mystery to Solve!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
6.\u00a0 Autism Apps<\/h3>\n
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- Touch Autism<\/a><\/strong> – Link to possible calming apps<\/li>\n
- The Good Schools Guide<\/a><\/strong> – Link to possible ASD apps some may find useful<\/li>\n
- Educational App Store.com<\/a><\/strong> –\u00a0 Links to possible Apps for use in subject learning and ASD<\/li>\n
- The National Autistic Society<\/a><\/strong> –\u00a0Link to Parental Information on technology use ASD<\/li>\n
- Widgit Online<\/strong><\/a> –\u00a0Help parents make visual timetables, communication books etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
7. Maths Game-Based Educational Websites<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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- Cool Math<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n
- Primary Games<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Education.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n
- Math Playground<\/a> <\/b>– Free Month Trial with subscription thereafter<\/li>\n
- Math-play<\/strong><\/a> –\u00a0Please note some aspects are Americanised e.g. money<\/li>\n
- Mathsframe<\/strong><\/a> – \u00a310 per year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
8. English<\/h3>\n
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- Fun English Games<\/a><\/strong> –\u00a0Some fun games that also includes ability to print out worksheets to check for understanding<\/li>\n
- Top Marks<\/a><\/strong> – Some useful games and activities to assist with spelling and grammar<\/li>\n
- Primary Homework Help<\/a><\/strong> –\u00a0Interactive English Games and Activities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
9. Mix<\/h3>\n
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- IXL\u00a0<\/strong><\/a>–\u00a0 Lots of resources and lessons explained in all areas of English\/Maths up to the age of 15 and free for a portion of time \u2013 some Americanised learning e.g. money<\/li>\n
- OxfordOwl<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0– Maths games and activities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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- OxfordOwl<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0– Maths games and activities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- Top Marks<\/a><\/strong> – Some useful games and activities to assist with spelling and grammar<\/li>\n
- Primary Games<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n
- The Good Schools Guide<\/a><\/strong> – Link to possible ASD apps some may find useful<\/li>\n
- Touch Autism<\/a><\/strong> – Link to possible calming apps<\/li>\n
- Android Apps for Learners with Dyslexia \/Reading and Writing Needs<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n
- Speech Assistant<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Free \u2013 Speech to Text and can be forwarded via email to Teachers (also available on Android<\/a><\/strong>)<\/li>\n
- Twinkl<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0– Free \u2013 \u00a0All Subjects \u2013 PC \/ Tablet \/ Phone<\/li>\n
- IDL<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 See Pupil Support if a pupil login is required\/reset<\/li>\n