Wheels on the Bus
by SoftTouch
Spectacular 3D graphics and song make this an instant classic
Students love the song “Wheels on the Bus.” This new program brings the bus to life in gorgeous 3-D graphics and animation. Students can sing with the wheels that go round and round, the door that opens and closes, the brakes that go squeak, the wipers that go swish and more. Students can also play activities that feature prepositions like in, on, and under. Read a story about the bus and a silly bird and play with variations of new vocabulary like swish and squeak. This is a Steps to Learning Program with powerful changeable format and data collection.
Student Goals
- Increase vocabulary and language awareness
- Improve 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
- Stunning 3-D graphics that really draw attention
- Four different activities including Wheels on Bus song, a story, vocabulary generalisations and prepositions
- Changeable format for teaching choice making and access
- Collect data to monitor student choices
Sing and play to learn
| The Little Bird and the Big Bus story illustrates propositions in a story context. |  |
| What goes… squeak like the brakes, swish like the wipers, or opens wide like the door? Find out in this vocabulary generalisation activity. |  |
| Prepositions. See the silly bird act out prepositions like into, on, beside, under and in front of. |  |
Wheels on the Bus Overlay CD
Over 40 overlays to use with the IntelliKeys keyboard and the Wheels on the Bus program. Print them using Overlay Printer that is included on the CD.
Minimum System Requirements
- Windows
- Operating System: Windows Vista, XP, 2000, 98, ME
- Processor: 800 MHz or equivalent
- System Memory: 256 MB
- Hard Disk Space: 300 MB
- Colour Display
- CD-ROM: Required
- Sound Card: Windows compatible sound card and speakers
- IntelliKeys USB Required: Optional
- Operating System: Windows Vista, XP, 2000, 98, ME
- Macintosh
- Operating System: Mac OS 8.2-9.1, OS 10.2 or later
- Processor: 800 MHz or equivalent
- System Memory: 256 MB
- Hard Disk Space: 300 MB
- Colour Display
- CD-ROM: Required
- IntelliKeys USB Required: Optional
- Operating System: Mac OS 8.2-9.1, OS 10.2 or later
Wheels on the Bus is targeted at the following age ranges:
- Early Childhood
- Early Primary
- Mid Primary
Wheels on the Bus is designed to foster development in the areas of:
- Early concepts
- Literacy
- Cause-and-effect
- Choosing with a switch
Users can access Wheels on the Bus in the following ways:
- Mouse/ Trackball/ Joystick
- IntelliKeys
- Touchscreen
- Single Switch
- Multiple Switches
For answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and technical support visit:
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