Songs I Sing at Preschool
by SoftTouch
Learning can sing a tune as well. Use music to help the learning process
Who says learning has to be boring? Research indicates that children learn best when music is linked to words. Students love to hear the songs in Songs I Sing at Preschool.
SoftTouch have selected the first verse of 18 favourite preschool songs from their programs and put them on one CD for your student or child. Songs that include letter names like the Alphabet Song and B-I-N-G-O are important for developing literacy skills. Sing along as the rabbit plays Peek-A-Boo!
Have fun with songs like
- Bubbles
- Baby Bumble Bee
- Three Little Kittens
- and Pumpkins Sitting on a Gate.
These and other songs will delight even the youngest child!
Select as many songs as you want to make available to your child and he or she can control them with a single switch, IntelliKeys USB, mouse or touch screen.
The rhymes, rhythms and repetition stimulate their vocabulary and language skills. With the exclusive SoftTouch Steps to Learning Design, you can start with the student’s favourite song, move it to new locations and gradually add others.
Use Songs I Sing at Preschool to do assessment, training, thematic teaching, classroom singing and just for fun! A must for every preschool classroom.
Songs stimulate language and vocabulary
| Songs that include letter names like the Alphabet Song and B-I-N-G-O are important for developing literacy skills. |  |
| Rhyme, rhythm and repetition help students remember the words of Row, Row, Row Your Boat; Old MacDonald; and Comin’ Round the Mountain. |  |
| Her hair was made of green beans? Can you guess what her eyes are made of? Humour adds interest and engagement in songs like Humpty Dumpty and Aikendrum! |  |
| Children practise number skills in songs like Five Little Ducks; One Little, Two Little; Five Green and Speckled Frogs; and Monkeys Jumping. |  |
Student Goals
- Increase vocabulary and language awareness
- Improve auditory comprehension and listening skills
- Learn the cause-and-effect relationship between the access device and the computer
- Increase ability to make a choice from one to nine items at a time
Features
- First verse of 18 songs are just the right length to keep the student’s attention
- Choice of one press or multiple presses to play each song to increase attending skills
- Choice of songs, how many to present and where to place each one for teacher control over the learning process
- Limit number of trials, save student preferences and collect data to track student performance
Songs I Sing at Preschool IntelliKeys Overlay CD
Forty pre-made overlays on CD for use with Songs I Sing at Preschool. Simply print and use with an IntelliKeys keyboard. Print an extra set to make off computer activities too!
Supplied with Overlay Printer software. Requires a black-and-white or colour printer.
Requirements and ResourcesexpandClick to collapse
Minimum System Requirements
- Windows
- Operating System: Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000 (including 64 bit editions)
- Processor: 1 GHz or equivalent
- System Memory: 512 MB
- Colour Display
- CD-ROM: Required
- Sound Card: Windows compatible sound card and speakers
- IntelliKeys USB Required: Optional
- Operating System: Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000 (including 64 bit editions)
- Macintosh
- Operating System: Mac OS OS 10.4.11 or later, including 10.6
- Processor: Intel Core Duo 1.83GHz or faster processor; PowerPC G4 1GHz or faster processor
- System Memory: 512 MB
- Colour Display
- CD-ROM: Required
- IntelliKeys USB Required: Optional
- Operating System: Mac OS OS 10.4.11 or later, including 10.6
Songs I Sing at Preschool is targeted at the following age ranges:
- Early Childhood
- Early Primary
- Mid Primary
Songs I Sing at Preschool is designed to foster development in the areas of:
- Early concepts
- Literacy
- Switch use
- Resource preparation
Users can access Songs I Sing at Preschool in the following ways:
- Mouse/ Trackball/ Joystick
- IntelliKeys
- Touchscreen
- Single Switch
- Multiple Switches
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