Beginning Reading On-Track Software

Beginning Reading On-Track Software helps children learn to read. This exciting software contains two memorable, animated stories: Jog, Frog, Jog and Nine Men Chase A Hen. Jog, Frog, Jog tells how a frog escapes from a big dog. Nine Men Chase A Hen is an unusual tale of friendship. Children can choose to read the stories themselves or have the computer read to them. Each interactive page provides context clues, fun animations, humorous sound effects and easy-to-follow audio guidance. These elements work together to ensure reading success. Plus, in the Create-A-Story section, your child can choose from 181 picture stamps, 120 word stamps, 26 background scenes, 27 colors, and 6 drawing tools to write, illustrate, and print out an original story. Today’s reader becomes tomorrow’s writer!

Fun Features & Big Benefits

• Self-paced, self-directed learning
• Easy-to-use, story companion dictionary
• Hidden animations with sound on every story page
• Create-A-Story component encourages creative writing
• Drawing tools introduce illustration and image manipulation

Skills: reading; reading comprehension; listening; using context clues; building vocabulary; image manipulation; drawing; drawing tools