NEO 2 and NEO Feature Comparison
| Key Features | NEO | NEO 2 |
| AlphaWord Plus - Powerful, built-in word processor, dictionary, thesaurus, and more... |  |
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| Write-On! - Provides 387 writing lessons to help students at the start of a writing project, as well as assist them throughout the writing process. | |
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| Linked Files - Provides additional information such as rubrics for writing assignments. | |
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| KeyWords - Helps students learn proper keyboarding skills and techniques. | |
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| Extraordinary Battery Life - Up to 700 hours on three AA alkaline batteries! | |
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| Lightweight and Portable - Just 910 grams! | |
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| Multiple Font Sizes - Allows students to select the font size that works best for them. | |
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| Large LCD Screen - Allows students to see up to six lines of text. | |
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| Rugged - Can be dropped and still keeps running with no lost data. | |
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| AlphaQuiz Suite - Create, distribute, collect and grade quizzes, and generate a variety of reports. | |
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| Responder SmartApplet - Built-in classroom response system for student engagement and differentiated learning. | |
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| AccelTest - Create customised assignments and tests using your own items or any of the 8,000 pre-made sample items. Only available if purchased with Renaissance Receiver Kit or NEO 2 SmartOption Mobile Lab. | |
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| Accelerated Reader (AR) Quizzing - Students can take AR quizzes instantly at their desks. Available in March 2008 and requires Accelerated Reader Renaissance Place v 7.5. | |
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| Instant Assessment Functionality - Conduct quizzes and graph results with the 2Know! Toolbar (only available if purchased with Renaissance Receiver Kit or NEO 2 SmartOption Mobile Lab). | |
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| Two-way Wireless Communication - Students use radio-frequency (RF) technology to receive quizzes and transmit answers from their desks. | |
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| Wireless Printing - Students use RF technology to send documents to a printer without leaving their desks. | |