and rephrasing simple sentences and paragraphs.
• Provide assistance in developing functional vocabulary development – words that will be critical to her success as an adult.
Types of technology that would be beneficial for Jeannine include:
• Use of graphic organizers and charts may help her to categorize words and ideas • Beck and Bro app offers a drag and drop feature to learn new words in context:
https://www.commonsense.org/education/app/beck-and-bo • Endless Wordplay is an app that uses a phonetic approach with rhymes to help students
learn new words: https://www.commonsense.org/education/app/endless-wordplay- school-edition
• Montessorium: Intro to Words is an app that lets emerging readers and writers develop reading skills through word building – https://www.commonsense.org/education/app/alpha-writer-by-montessorium
• Flocabulary is a fun hip hop based site that connects literacy to every content area: https://www.commonsense.org/education/website/flocabulary
• Osmo Words is a versatile word game with challenges across content areas and abilities: https://www.commonsense.org/education/app/osmo-words
• World’s Worst Pet has games to help students learn words they will use: https://www.commonsense.org/education/app/worlds-worst-pet-vocabulary
• Ink Blot Underground is a game that digs into roots and affixes: https://www.commonsense.org/education/app/ink-blott-underground
• WordFlex Touch Dictionary – interactive visual dictionary that Jeannine may find interesting and fun: https://www.commonsense.org/education/app/wordflex-touch- dictionary-for-ipad
• A Maths Dictionary for Kids is an online math dictionary for students which explains over 955 common mathematical terms and math words in simple language with definitions
