 
   SwitchIt! Bob the Builder™ is a switch accessible program with lots of fun activities around your favourite characters! It includes Bob and Wendy, Scruffty and Spud, Farmer Pickles and Bird, Dizzy and Scrambler, Travis, Scoop, Benny, Lofty, Muck, Roley and Pilchard. There are a lots of computer flash cards, pictures to build and stories, all on the Bob the Builder™ theme. All of the proceeds from this software will benefit the new Children's Hospital Appeal, which is raising funds for a new, state-of-the-art children's hospital in central Manchester. For details see www.newchildrenshospitalappeal.org.uk. Bob and other characters are used with the kind permission of HIT Entertainment. SwitchIt! Bob the Builder™ Flash Cards‘Flash Cards’ are single images taken from the program’s theme. They appear on screen in response to switch presses, with an additional press to hear the accompanying text spoken. SwitchIt! Bob the Builder™ Picture Builds‘Picture Builds’ create composite pictures piece by piece, in response to switch presses. You can vary the number of presses required in order to build the complete picture. When it is complete, the user is rewarded by lots of exciting animation and sound. SwitchIt! Bob the Builder™ Stories‘Stories’ are stepped, animated sequences that are revealed in response to switch presses. There are pauses between each step, to encourage students to watch and understand the unfolding story. You can use these to discuss what the characters are doing and why. About the SwitchIt! Series Learners who use switches to access a computer need a range of software in order to motivate them to develop their ability to use switches. The computer can also give them relative independence in learning new concepts. The SwitchIt! series from Inclusive Technology is designed to help switch users develop and demonstrate understanding of language concepts, as well as develop their ability. SwitchIt! programs can help users develop an understanding of cause and effect through pressing a switch (or other input device) to build a scene. - Choose how many steps it will take for each scene to be completed.
- You set the length of reward after each switch press.
- The picture menu allows children to choose scenes for themselves.
- User preferences can be saved and loaded at any time.
Accessible by one or two switches; a touch monitor, interactive whiteboard or plasma; a keyboard or mouse; or an IntelliKeys keyboard. Windows 2000 and XP only. Sorry, SwitchIt! Bob The Builder™ is available for UK customers only. See our new website all about the SwitchIt! Series: www.switchitseries.com Also see: About Switch Building As well see:
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SwitchIt! Christmas Extra SwitchIt! Originals Set 1
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