software for initial literacy, phonemic awareness,
and student reading evaluation.
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Letter and sound practice with digitized sound
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Syllable and word practice (words, by same and different first
letter)
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Rapid letter and number evaluation and printout
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Created in 1992 and continuously improved since by a practicing
elementary reading teacher.
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For use on Macintosh OS computers.
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Useful for beginning readers, home schooling, and English as a
Second Language
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English and Spanish units
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Really helps beginning readers!
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Help kids learn to read proficiently fast!
Here's one sample frame from AlfaCat. This particular part asks the
student (with digitized sound) "Which of these says ...(one of the words)?"
There is immediate feedback, and students are motivated to be highly
accurate by the possibility of winning certificates. AlfaCat may be purchased
in the color or black and white version.