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Tuesday, June 28, 2011

IPad remedial reading apps

iPad remedial reading apps. for 2012 

Reading Sage will be creating a FREE remedial reading app. for iPad.  2012 release!

Learn to Read, Write, and Speak English in 20 days!

107 words make up over 50% of the words you read and speak!
1000 words make up 75-80% of the words you read and speak!
5,000 words make up 85-90% of the words you read and speak!


The remedial reading app. will be easy and simple to use on multiple mobile platforms. 

The reading app. will be an electronic version of a Progressive McGuffey Speller with the addition of English fluency drills. 

Working Ideas for the The Reading Sage interactive iPad reading app:

  • Phonics lessons
  • Phonemes and graphemes lessons
  • Interactive vocabulary list based on the 1,000 most written and spoken words in English.
  • Vocabulary links to native speaker for all vocabulary, phrases, and glossaries.  
  • Basic academic vocabulary lessons.  
  • Vocabulary flash card games
  • Songs and lyrics fluency 
  • Cognate lessons
  • Basic reading comprehension 








Please give input to help make an effective 
remedial reading app. for iPad 

Sample of vocabulary content:

a · about · after · all · and · any · an · are · as · at · been · before · be · but · by · can · could · did · down · do · first · for · from · good · great · had · has · have her · he · him · his ·if · into · in · is · its · it · I · know · like · little · made · man may · men · me · more · Mr · much · must · my · not · now · no · of · on · one only · or · other · our · out · over · said ·see · she · should · some · so · such than · that · the · their · them · then · there · these · they · this · time · to · two upon · up · us · very · was · were · we · what · when · which ·who · will · with
would · you · your

DOLCH WORDS
 
Pre-primer: a, and, away, big, blue, can, come, down, find, for, funny, go, help, here, I, in, is, it, jump, little, look, make, me, my, not, one, play, red, run, said, see, the, three, to, two, up, we, where, yellow, you
 
Primer: all, am, are, at, ate, be, black, brown, but, came, did, do, eat, four, get, good, have, he, into, like, must, new, no, now, on, our, out, please, pretty, ran, ride, saw, say, she, so, soon, that, there, they, this, too, under, want, was, well, went, what, white, who, will, with, yes
 
1st Grade: after, again, an, any, as, ask, by, could, every, fly, from, give, giving, had, has, her, him, his, how, just, know, let, live, may, of, old, once, open, over, put, round, some, stop, take, thank, them, then, think, walk, were, when
 
2nd Grade: always, around, because, been, before, best, both, buy, call, cold, does, don't, fast, first, five, found, gave, goes, green, its, made, many, off, or, pull, read, right, sing, sit, sleep, tell, their, these, those, upon, us, use, very, wash, which, why, wish, work, would, write, your
 
3rd Grade: about, better, bring, carry, clean, cut, done, draw, drink, eight, fall, far, full, got, grow, hold, hot, hurt, if, keep, kind, laugh, light, long, much, myself, never, only, own, pick, seven, shall, show, six, small, start, ten, today, together, try, warm
  
Nouns: apple, baby, back, ball, bear, bed, bell, bird, birthday, boat, box, boy, bread, brother, cake, car, cat, chair, chicken, children, Christmas, coat, corn, cow, day, dog, doll, door, duck, egg, eye, farm, farmer, father, feet, fire, fish, floor, flower, game, garden, girl, good-bye, grass, ground, hand, head, hill, home, horse, house, kitty, leg, letter, man, men, milk, money, morning, mother, name, nest, night, paper, party, picture, pig, rabbit, rain, ring, robin, Santa Claus, school, seed, sheep, shoe, sister, snow, song, squirrel, stick, street, sun, table, thing, time, top, toy, tree, watch, water, way, wind, window, wood

Cognate Examples:
English Spanish

accident accidente
accidental accidental
accompany (to) acompañar
acrobatic acrobático(a)
active activo (a)
 

Looking for partners to help develop the software side of application.


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