Literacy

Create talking stories, class timetables or questions and answer games on this Story Sequencer recordable bar. This multi functional learning tool is simple to use. Children or teachers can slot in up to six of their own images or words and then record a corresponding 10 second message per slot, and then just press to play back! Ideal for hanging on the wall and perfect for sequencing activities eg : the events of the story. Great for children with Autism to use as a visual timetable to organise thier day. Comes with 6 blank inserts. It is made of clear Perspex with a Velcro strip across the front for attaching cards. Bar size - 11.5cm x 56cm Insert size - 7cm x 8cm What makes the Story Sequencer stand out? The innovative nature of this resource stems from its flexibility; it can be used in so many ways and in particular to support children with special needs. It can be used as a visual timetable with audio functionality; the audio option will assist children with visual impairment and also help with recognition. It can also be used as a simple audio bar for children with speech difficulties. Using the 6 different channels to record common phrases it can assist them throughout the day. Create talking stories - place images that correlate to parts of the story in each of the slots and record the section of the story on each button. Classroom timetables - have images and appropriate recordings for the times and subjects of lessons throughout the day. Questions and answer games - place questions under each section and record the answer. Phonics games - ask children to match the audio to the images.

This Bee-Bot Alphabet Mat is an excellent way to learn literacy and ICT skills through play. Brightly coloured upper and lower case letters. Children can explore the alphabet whilst playing a range of literacy games. Use this mat to help reinforce spellings and to help children to practice new words. Size - 75 x 90cm

Big-Point is ideal for speaking and listening, records and plays back 30 seconds of sound. With a removable clear top you can create pictures, symbols, numbers or letters to match your recording. The large size is ideal for children with visual or motor skill impairments. Encourages speaking and listening. Ideal for cross-curricular work. Record part of a story and then add a picture or word underneath the clear perspex lid, then ask the children to sequence them. Record sound effects and play back during storytelling use for colour coded question and answer games Pack of 6 vibrant colours. Requires 3 x AAA batteries, not included. Size - 8.5 x 8.5 x 2.5cm

Ahoy there! Explore the island and hunt for treasure on the Bee-Bot Treasure Island Mat. This mat is sure to inspire children's imagination. Complete with comprehensive support notes. Size - 60cm x 60cm

These award winning recordable pegs are not only a fantastic addition to your Nursery Resources in your Early Years setting but also great for use in Primary. So simple to operate - just flick the switch to 'record', press the special light-touch contacts and record up to ten seconds of audio message. To play your message back, simply flick the switch to 'play' and touch the contacts. In a set of six, the loud playback is suitable for every part of your setting, indoors or out. Each peg measures approximately 10cm, ideal for little hands to manipulate. They have so many uses - here a few ideas we had (we know you will have more!): Use for dens to record who lives there, what the purpose of the den is, who made it or as an electronic doorbell. Perhaps a dragon roar on a magical cave, or a mooing noise on the barn door? Talking number lines or time lines Use with artwork to describe what something is, who made it, or what the child was feeling like when they made it. Make a talking display - use pictures of parents or carers with their voice, or have children describe what they have done in the day Place near an activity so that children can follow instructions Take outside and use on fences, or use on treasure hunts. Why not clip around you nature area for children to discover clues every time they press play? Or how about children setting up their own treasure hunts? Why not create a beautiful and informative space display in your classroom with this set of 6 brightly coloured recordable pegs. Record information about rockets, planets or space facts to display with artwork or even peg up and record descriptive language moon poems! Easy to use, the pegs are ideal for SEN children as they are so simple to operate (no buttons to push, just a simple touch switch) Each pegs record up to ten seconds of audio - great for sequencing story parts or exploring language and communication Because the peg can clip to a variety of surfaces, or attach magnetically, it really does lend itself to all kinds of learning opportunities. Set includes 6 recordable pegs in 6 bright colours with replaceable batteries. Size Approx 10cm.

CVC Words Mat. The CVC Words Mat presents 42 colourful images of easily recognisable consonant-vowel-consonant words. Use Bee-Bot or Blue-Bot and the CVC Words Mat to develop and build language, reading, and matching skills. The CVC Words mat measures 90cm x 120cm ( 6x8 Bee-Bot Squares) hence is suitable for a number of Bee-bots or Blue-bots to used simultaneously.

A set of 6 recordable units, great for speaking and listening and are ideal for use in all weathers by all ages. Outdoor Recordable Talking Buttons A set of 6 recordable units, great for speaking and listening and are ideal for use in all weathers by all ages. With a 30 second recording time. Wall mountable. Each unit requires 3 x AAA batteries (not included). The speakers have been specially designed for loud play back outdoors and are ideal for treasure hunts or interactive listening and speaking activities. They are weather resistant but we recommend storing them inside when not in use. Size: diameter 15cm, depth 5.5cm.

Easi-Listener 2 - the latest version of Easi-Listener! New and improved! Now with USB functionality. This six port CD player allows groups of children to listen to music without interruption. Comes with built-in connections for six headphones so splitters are no longer needed. Other features: Plays CD, CD-R and CD-RW and MP3 formats with ease USB functionality (compatible with Easi-Speak and Easi-Speak Pro) Built-in FM radio LCD display Takes 8 x C type batteries (not supplied) or supplied mains adaptor Supplied mains adaptor included Line input socket and cable for external sound sources Uses around School Develop speaking and listening skills Understanding instructions Ideal for use with Primary Foreign Languages Group or individual learning Extended schools Develop language skills HEADPHONES NOT INCLUDED

Children will enjoy programming with the Bee-Bot Fairytale Mat to visit characters and scenery from familiar fairytales including: Goldilocks and the Three Bears Jack and the Beanstalk The Three Little Pigs For an added resource see the versatile Fairytale Activity Tin that contains accessories to use with the Fairytale Bee-Bot/Blue-Bot mat. Includes comprehensive teacher's notes - link Literacy with ICT. Size - 120cm x 45 cm

Record and playback two sounds per Talking-Point. Ideal for a variety of different situations such as questions and responses, MFL translations, Phonics and sentence starters. Record and playback two sounds per Talking-Point Sound can be triggered by a motion sensor and/or a push button 5 bright colours With loud and clear audio output our Talking-Point range provides perfect in-class support for SEND and EFOL students. Our Talking-Point Premium offers two audio outputs per Talking Point. One 30 second recording is triggered by the push button action whilst another recording is triggered by motion sensor. Simply record your message for the push button and another for the motion sensor and you are ready to teach! Rechargeable in an attractive wooden docking station, which can be left out on display for ease of use. Once charged your Talking-Point premiums will run continuously for 1 hour and 48 hours on standby. Individual units are wall mountable via inbuilt magnetic backing. To avoid a noisy classroom or over stimulation the Talking-Point Premiums include a handy 20 sec delay between movement sensor recordings.

A wonderfully versatile set of recording devices. They are fantastic as talking butterflies but can be transformed into a range of winged creatures. This clever resource has a clip which can be screwed in place in order to secure the various wings. Why not make a dragon, a bat, a fairy etc? They are easily clipped to washing lines, fences and displays. Imagine a talking cave surrounded by mysterious 'flying' creatures. The clip also has a magnetised back so they can be attached to metal surfaces. The talking butterflies recording device is easy to use. Just press the touch sensitive points, record and play. It will allow up to 500 playbacks, (depending on volume and length). Product Features: Recordable. Can be transformed into a range of winged creatures. Versatile with a magnetic strip. Easy to use. Great for literacy, numeracy etc. Included: 6 green peg bases 6 interchangeable wings LR44 or A913s batteries. Size of butterflies: 12cm For age 3yrs