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Utilizing Vocabulary Builder in PRC Devices. Margaret Perkins, M.A., CCC-SLP, ATP mcp.cons@prentrom.com. What is Vocabulary Builder?. It is a powerful tool used for … Teaching small sets of Vocabulary Makes teaching and learning Unity manageable
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Utilizing Vocabulary Builder in PRC Devices Margaret Perkins, M.A., CCC-SLP, ATP mcp.cons@prentrom.com
What is Vocabulary Builder? • It is a powerful tool used for… • Teaching small sets of Vocabulary • Makes teaching and learning Unity manageable • Focusing instruction for all types of language learners • What does it do? • Reduces the number of words visible on a Unity Sequenced Vocabulary screen • Focuses on a small number of words at a time to develop expressive language
2 Ways to Access Vocab Builder • Vocabulary Builder on the Fly • Pre-programmed in on the #3 key • Can use by: • Typing in the word you are looking for • What will you do today? • Activating an Icon Sequence that you are familiar with • Pre-stored Vocabulary Lists • Can Create and then load your own list at any time • Can be loaded at any time through “PAGES” key
How do you get here… Easy to Use; Easier to Implement
Reduce Vocabulary for Students beginning to learn Unity Van Tatenhove List
Teach Grammar and Morphology Picture Descriptions
Academic Specific Instruction • Special Classes • Art, Music, P.E. • Activity Specific Vocabulary • Circle Time • Content Specific • Science, Social Studies, Health
Reduce Vocabulary for a Specific Event (field trip, summer camp, etc.)
Spelling Words “Bath”
Places for Help with Vocabulary Builder • Product Support section of PRC’s website • www.prentrom.com/support • Download the User Manual • Attend an E-training or Face to Face Training • www.prentrom.com/training