Storybook Weaver Deluxe 2004

Publisher: Riverdeep
Grade Level: K-5
Platform: Mac / Win

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Storybook Weaver Deluxe 2004 is now ready for your 21st century language arts curriculum. A completely updated user interface, thousands of graphics (including 350 new ones), libraries of "story starters," and compliance with the latest Macintosh� OS X and Windows� XP operating systems, mean that Storybook Weaver Deluxe 2004 will be a powerful creative writing tool in your classroom for years to come.

A time-tested favorite, Storybook Weaver Deluxe 2004 inspires and motivates students to author and illustrate their own multimedia story with an easy-to-use word processor and variety of graphic tools. Story ideas that range from fantasy adventures to personal events to historical fiction, and an extensive array of multicultural images from around the world make Storybook Weaver Deluxe 2004 the perfect tool for a wide range of cross-curricular projects. It's also bilingual, so students can write and hear their story's text read aloud in either English or Spanish.

Features & Benefits

# Completed updated user interface
# New Riverdeep Network Version (RNV) available)
# Thousands of graphics drawn from the folklore of many cultures and the modern-day world, including 350 new ones
# English/Spanish spell checker
# Thesaurus
# Library of sound effects and music
# Bilingual text-to-speech capability
# Library of "story starters" to inspire the writing process
# Audio record function
# Print in storybook format or save as a Web document
# Full-install option

Learning Opportunities:
# Builds writing and story-telling skills
# Encourages students to personalize their stories and share writing with an audience
# Promotes individual or collaborative writing
# Develops story-sequencing skills
# Provides opportunity to integrate written and spoken language with illustrations
# Bilingual text-to-speech capability empowers ESL learners
# Supports the five-step writing process

System Requirements

Macintosh

* Mac OS 8.6 to OS 9.2.x (classic) and OS 10.1.5- 10.4.x (OS X native)
* G3 processor or faster
* 64MB RAM (with Virtual Memory on) RAM
* 800 x 600 resolution, Thousands of Colors
* 8X CD-ROM
* Administrator Login (with OS X only)
* Internet Explorer 5x (recommended) or Netscape 4.7x

Windows

* Win 95(b), 98, Me
* Pentium 166MHz or faster
* 64MB RAM
* 60MB free space on hard drive for minimum install; 400MB for full install
* 800 x 600 resolution, High Color (16 bit)
* Windows-compatible sound card
* 8X CD-ROM
* Internet Explorer 5x (recommended) or Netscape 4.7x

Windows

* 2000 Professional or XP Professional
* Pentium� II
* 128MB RAM
* 800 x 600 resolution, High Color (16 bit)
* 8X CD-ROM drive
* 60MB free space on hard drive for minimum install; 400MB for full install
* Windows-compatible sound card
* Internet Explorer� 5.x (recommended) or Netscape� 4.7x
* 2X CD-ROM

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