Kidspiration

What Is It?

Kidspiration is a software for children in grades K-5. It can be used for all subjects and helps students visually explore and understand words as well as numbers and concepts. It helps develop thinking, literacy and numeracy skills using proven visual learning priniciples. Additionally, you can use the Picture View to build graphic organizers such as concept maps, webs, bubble diagrams, and Venn diagrams. In Writing View, students expand their ideas into written expression. In Math View, students use math manipulatives such as color tiles, pattern blocks, base ten blocks, fraction tiles and fraction boxes to build essential math skills.

Research shows that visual learning is one of the best methods for teaching thinking skills. Visual learning techniques help students to understand and organize their thinking as well as process new information being taught. -




Advantages

• Helps develop strong thinking skills
• Strengthens reading and writing skills
• Builds concepts and understanding in mathematics
• Resources support curriculum integration
• Easy Navigation
• Supports ELL and ESL Students
• Latest Technology
• FREE 30 day trial

Disadvantages

• The word guide is too basic compared to an actual dictionary
• Robot voices may be a bit unclear

Benefits/Uses:
This product is beneficial for teachers, parents, and students. It helps them become more familiar with content, standards, and the curriculum. Most people often need to see something visually in order to have a full understanding. This software does just that! The incredible technology and uses for this product include:

• Students understanding of math concepts using manipulatives
• Students are able to create, organize, and explain ideas visually
• Helps reading and writing skills
• Provides different views and ways of learning material
  

More Information
Want to know more about this product? Go to the official site: Kidspiration. There you will find videos, pictures, and more facts about this software.