Students transition naturally from nonreaders to alphabet wizards to writers,
and they do it with a unique blend of whole language and phonics!

Key Benefits:
Dr. Peet's TalkWriter has real human voices (the Peets themselves!) to sing the alphabet songs and beautiful photo quality pictures to go with the letters. Talk/Writer word processor is teacher-configurable:

• adjustable letter size, font, format, and color

• button menus that prompt users with human voices (sung, spoken, or off)

• switch-scanned letter blocks for physically-challenged writers (on/off)

• "double-touch" for those with visual challenges (on/off)

• an editable Picture Dictionary for favorite words (Windows only)

• E-mail wizard for internet-safe letter writing and e-mailing (Windows only)

• choice of synthesized voices, from human-sounding male, female, adult or child to gallactic robot (Mac only)

• spellchecker with options for speech support (Mac only)

• individual student workplaces, with sign-ons

• templating tools to make and transfer fill-in-the-blanks writing activities

The manual includes Dr. Peet's sequenced lesson suggestions: from pre-writing to experience stories, from story starters and templating to brainstorming process.

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