{"id":2368155615314,"title":"Look to Read","handle":"look-to-read","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eNew Lower Price!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLook to Read is a new interactive, accessible and fun way to support early literacy development in AAC learners regardless of their literacy skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt helps facilitate independent exploration of books with the use of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16 fully accessible and engaging animated stories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 stages of progression, gradually introducing \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e95 letters and their sounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100 frequency words\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e64 learning activities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA symbolized chat page for every story\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearners can choose one of the original 16 stories about the adventures of a young boy, Pip. W\u003cspan\u003eords of the story will be displayed on the screen, and can be read aloud by touching, looking, pressing the switch or moving the mouse over the words. Reading the whole sentence will cause a fun animation to bring the scene to life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStory library\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLook to Read starts with simple short stories and progresses to longer more complex stories. Each book gradually builds on the sounds and words that have already been introduced, so that learners can become more confident with every book they read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/files\/Look-to-Read-Library_large.jpg?v=1547588359\" alt=\"Look to Read stories are presented in four stages of complexity, each one more complex than the previous as the student gradually becomes more confident with every book they read\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA set of activities for each story further support the learner to explore and practice different sounds. They can start to spell words, and complete reading comprehension activities that help them show their understanding of the story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery story has a communication grid, to support children in talking about the book. These are filled with core vocabulary and other key words from the stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActivities\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery story comes with four activities to help consolidate learning. Like the stories, these activities will gradually become more complex to match the difficulty of the story being read. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/files\/Look-to-Read-Activities_large.jpg?v=1547589715\" alt=\"Activities included with Look to Read will help learners consolidate their literacy skills, by gradually increasing in difficulty to help match the reader's progression.\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupport for early communication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSymbolised chat grids are available with every story in Look to Read. Each grid combines commonly used core words (e.g. more, stop, like) with key words from the story. They are always available, so readers can talk about the stories as they read them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/files\/Look-to-Read-Communication_large.jpg?v=1547589982\" alt=\"Every story in Look to Read is supported by a symbolized chat grid to help readers with communication difficulties talk about the book as they are reading it\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWho is Look to Read for?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLook to Read is suitable for children at any stage of literacy development - from those who are just starting out, to those who already have some literacy skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's suitable for the following types of access:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTouch \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEye gaze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMouse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLook to Read also has a contrast mode for learners with visual impairments, making words and letters easier to see. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWindows 10 \u003cbr\u003eIntel Atom 1.44GHz or newer\u003cbr\u003e4GB RAM\u003cbr\u003e2GB Hard disk space free\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLook to Read can be used on communication aids and tablets large and small.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2019-01-15T15:58:29-05:00","created_at":"2019-01-15T16:44:47-05:00","vendor":"Smartbox","type":"Download","tags":["Compatibility_Windows PC","Computer\/iPad Access","Learning Area_Daily Living: School","Learning Area_Literacy","Learning Area_Primary","Learning Area_Reading","Switch Access","Switch Accessible","Type_Software"],"price":34800,"price_min":34800,"price_max":34800,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":21270012198994,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"24LOOKREAD2","requires_shipping":false,"taxable":false,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Look to Read","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":34800,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":7,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"continue","barcode":null,"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/www.bridges-canada.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/look-to-read-download-smartbox-assistive-technology-408883.jpg?v=1571439665","\/\/www.bridges-canada.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/look-to-read-download-smartbox-assistive-technology-801446.jpg?v=1571439665","\/\/www.bridges-canada.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/look-to-read-download-smartbox-assistive-technology-708640.jpg?v=1571439665","\/\/www.bridges-canada.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/look-to-read-download-smartbox-assistive-technology-117996.jpg?v=1571439665","\/\/www.bridges-canada.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/look-to-read-download-smartbox-assistive-technology-514274.jpg?v=1571439665"],"featured_image":"\/\/www.bridges-canada.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/look-to-read-download-smartbox-assistive-technology-408883.jpg?v=1571439665","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"Look to Read - 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W\u003cspan\u003eords of the story will be displayed on the screen, and can be read aloud by touching, looking, pressing the switch or moving the mouse over the words. Reading the whole sentence will cause a fun animation to bring the scene to life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStory library\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLook to Read starts with simple short stories and progresses to longer more complex stories. Each book gradually builds on the sounds and words that have already been introduced, so that learners can become more confident with every book they read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/files\/Look-to-Read-Library_large.jpg?v=1547588359\" alt=\"Look to Read stories are presented in four stages of complexity, each one more complex than the previous as the student gradually becomes more confident with every book they read\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA set of activities for each story further support the learner to explore and practice different sounds. They can start to spell words, and complete reading comprehension activities that help them show their understanding of the story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery story has a communication grid, to support children in talking about the book. These are filled with core vocabulary and other key words from the stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActivities\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery story comes with four activities to help consolidate learning. Like the stories, these activities will gradually become more complex to match the difficulty of the story being read. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/files\/Look-to-Read-Activities_large.jpg?v=1547589715\" alt=\"Activities included with Look to Read will help learners consolidate their literacy skills, by gradually increasing in difficulty to help match the reader's progression.\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupport for early communication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSymbolised chat grids are available with every story in Look to Read. Each grid combines commonly used core words (e.g. more, stop, like) with key words from the story. They are always available, so readers can talk about the stories as they read them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1192\/0390\/files\/Look-to-Read-Communication_large.jpg?v=1547589982\" alt=\"Every story in Look to Read is supported by a symbolized chat grid to help readers with communication difficulties talk about the book as they are reading it\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWho is Look to Read for?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLook to Read is suitable for children at any stage of literacy development - from those who are just starting out, to those who already have some literacy skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's suitable for the following types of access:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTouch \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEye gaze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMouse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLook to Read also has a contrast mode for learners with visual impairments, making words and letters easier to see. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWindows 10 \u003cbr\u003eIntel Atom 1.44GHz or newer\u003cbr\u003e4GB RAM\u003cbr\u003e2GB Hard disk space free\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLook to Read can be used on communication aids and tablets large and small.\u003c\/p\u003e"}