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collection of MANY resources for several picture books

FHR TRT short videos of tips  in MSWord

"If I Were in Charge of the World" Book Builder Book by Loudoun County Public Schools

add html text-to-speech to web pages (free tool) convert any pasted text into an MP3

Free, web-based text to speech

"A combination of focused activities and creative, open-ended technology projects can help you take a new approach to building literacy with your elementary students. Use these articles, samples, and lessons to find new ideas and approaches that will work for your learners"

Great source of information for social skills, behavior, picture cards and academic areas at varying age/skill levels.

This is a website created by Widgit Software, dedicated to people who use symbols. It has material for all ages and includes personal contributions, stories and learning materials. eLive is an on-line magazine within SymbolWorld especially for older readers. SymbolWorld is designed to have clear easy navigation with large buttons for any links. There are free, downloadable readers for the web and book content. You can contribute your own articles and books by creating them with Writing with Symbols software.

Compiled by an SLP. Use the links to navigate to a wealth of resources on many topics. Speech-Language Therapy Materials on the Internet>>Literacy Link will bring you to those on Adapted Books http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster2/sptherapy.html#literacy

University of NC at Charlotte's website of adapted books that go along with curriculum in NC standard course of study. The books open with and print with Writing with Symbols, a rebus based software tool. A simplified Word version is available as well that can be used alone or with other graphic generating software.

adapted texts for older students University of North Carolina at Charlotte UNC-Charlotte Charlotte's Web

This is a downloadable zipped file containing their guide to adapting books

Introduction to accessible books and why access to literature is important to all students. Students will receive an overview of the features of PowerPoint 2007 and be guided through a step by step process of how to use it to create an accessible book. sources for audioboooks, photos and sounds

A collection of activies and templates made with Boardmaker software for Brown Bear and for adapting themes for other books

word wheels

text summaries, videos too!

"That All May Read . . . National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) The Library of Congress"

I know that we have some hard to reach students out there that simply love Horton and other Seuss friends. This site has lots of goodies for all ages!