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Vocabulary Companion 3: Social Studies [Middle School]

Publisher: Visions
Format: Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.5 / Win XP - 7 / CD-ROM
Grade: 6-9

Vocabulary Companion Social Studies: Middle School includes all the power of Vocabulary Companion with the content you need to teach the important vocabulary in social studies. Create activities to teach the spelling, meaning and usage of the vocabulary critical to your students' success.
Vocabulary Companion Social Studies: Middle School allows you to create ten types of carefully sequenced activities including worksheets, games and writing activities designed to make vocabulary both fun and effective. Includes hundreds of words chosen with both state frameworks and current adoptions in mind.

Vocabulary Companion SAT

Publisher: Visions
Format: Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.5 / Win XP - 7 / CD-ROM
Grade: 8-12

Specifically designed to help you prepare your students for the vocabulary section of the SAT. Automatically create definition matching, cloze activities, writing activities, flash cards, posters, and card games. Familiarize your students with more than 2,500 commonly included words. Teach them the prefixes, suffixes, and compound words that help them make educated guesses, even when they're unfamiliar with the words. 

Vocabulary Companion Spanish

Publisher: Visions
Format: Win XP - 7 / CD-ROM
Grade: K-12

Vocabulary Companion en Espanol is great for bilingual or Spanish language classes! Create scrambled words, anagrams, concentration, definition matching, story starters, flash cards, cloze activities and more.

Weaving Web 2.0: Tools into the Classroom

Publisher: Visions
Format: Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.8 / Win XP - 7 / Template CD + Book
Grade: Pre K-3

Learn how Web 2.0 tools can build web-based communities, with people working together using online word processors, spreadsheets, and databases. See how to share your pictures and files with others. Web 2.0 tools allow students to create information that was, in the past, done by professionals. Students explore in a way that will engage them and create self-motivated users of 21st century tools.

Web 2.0 Toolbox

Publisher: Visions
Format: Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.5 / Win XP - 7 / CD-ROM
Grade: Pre K-3

Web 2.0 tools are increasing exponentially in number on the Internet. Almost all of the tools are free and require only an email address and a login name with a password. These tools, used in subjects such as language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, can increase student involvement and engagement. Students using these applications have opportunities to manipulate, collaborate, construct, and create. Students are motivated because communication is participative and two-way.

WebQuests: Secret to Guided Empowerment

Publisher: Visions
Format: Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.5 / Win XP - 7 / CD-ROM
Grade: 4-9

A technology-based WebQuests is a structured learning activity that requires students to conduct the bulk of their research and information gathering on the World Wide Web.

Word Search Companion

Publisher: Visions
Format: Mac OS X 10.3 - 10.5 / Win XP - 7 / CD-ROM
Grade: K-12

Word Search Companion’s easy-to-use interface allows access to the program's extensive database of 17,000 words, definitions, sentences, synonyms, and pictures to create fun and dynamic thematic word search puzzles in minutes! 

Worksheet Generator Bundle Deluxe [Set of 6]

Publisher: Visions
Format: Mac OS X 10.3 - 10.5 / Win XP - 7 / CD-ROM
Grade: K-12

Contains these 6 great titles:
•  CrossWord Companion
•  Math Companion Volume 1
•  Math Companion Volume 2
•  Graphics Companion Deluxe
•  Teacher Resource Companion
•  Vocabulary Companion

Writer's Companion [Bilingual]

Publisher: Visions
Format: Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.7 /Win XP - 7 / CD-ROM
Grade: 2-12

Writer's Companion helps you organize concepts and ideas from the initial stages through completion. Powerful yet simple tools guide you step by step through the writing process. When you are finished, use Writer's Companion to publish your work or export to your favorite word processor or page layout program. Compose in English or Spanish. Includes a Spanish dictionary, spell checker, and text-to-speech. UK dictionary/Spell checker also included.