Kidspiration Color Tiles™ is an excellent new software product that can be used to count, compare, and explore number properties and operations and develop computation strategies. Using the tiles, children solve area and perimeter problems and model number patterns and the four basic math operations.  With its expanded library of more than 3,000 symbols, children can use Kidspiration 3 to create graphic organizers including webs, concept maps, and diagrams to clarify thoughts, organize information, use new knowledge, and build critical-thinking skills. 
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This tool for visualizing, thinking, organizing and learning is designed to offer one convenient place for students to successfully plan, research and complete projects. Inspiration 8 expands the ways students and teachers can use visual learning to improve achievement across the curriculum. The new and enhanced capabilities help students develop a deeper understanding of difficult concepts and build stronger critical thinking skills. Upgrades are available for $39.95. Pricing is available for volume purchases and volume upgrades.

Available from Inspiration Software in Summer 2006 is a powerful new tool to help students make sense of data. With InspireData, students investigate, manipulate and analyze data in science, social studies and mathematics. Applying the proven strategies of visual learning to data literacy, students formulate questions and interact with data to identify patterns, trends and relationships, solve problems and build their own conclusions. As a result, students develop deeper content knowledge and stronger critical thinking skills.

This skill-building computer program is a great way for your little one to improve literacy skills through visual learning. Learn to combine pictures, texts, and spoken words to represent individual thoughts and information. This will help students learn to better organize their thoughts and express them more clearly. This program can be used in the classroom and at home. It will help to enhance children’s communication skills while they build self-confidence.