Word Wizard

Description

Word Wizard is a unique app that lets kids hear the sounds of letters and words using a talking movable alphabet. Featuring advanced text to speech capabilities, the app can pronounce and spell-check an unlimited number of original words and sentences built using the movable alphabet.

Word Wizard also provides spelling practice with a list of more than 1,400 questions and answers, and the best is that you can add your own words to create any spelling quiz, and track the progress of your kids thanks to detailed reports.

Talking Movable Alphabet Activity

  • Pronounce and spell-check any word or number
  • Natural Sounding Voice (two American voices and one British voice)
  • Letter sound (phonic) or name when a letter is touched in the alphabet
  • Alphabetic or Qwerty Keyboard
  • Optional magnetic grid to ease letters placement
  • Uppercase or lowercase letters
  • Keyboard emulation option (dragging letters is then optional)
  • 4 letter sizes available (allowing more or less letters on the board)
  • Voice Transformer (speed,tone) for added fun
  • You can even customize pronunciation of any word

Fun Spelling Quizzes Activity

Word Wizard also features hundreds of fun spelling quizzes using the talking Movable Alphabet. Features of this activity are:

  • 184 word lists of 10 words: Words for beginners, Dolch Words, 1000 most frequently Used Words, body parts…
  • Create custom Word Lists by entering custom words and sentences, and even share lists
  • User Profiles and Detailed Spelling Test Reports
  • Hints are available if kids do not know how to spell a word
  • Colorful animations are displayed when a word is completed
  • Once a quiz is completed, interactive animations are available as a reward

Pricing

Plan Price Details
Word Wizard $2.99 This app is designed for both iPhone and iPad.

Reviews

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January 22, 2014

Last weekend, I was on the hunt for great phonics and spelling apps to help my four-year-old learn about word rhymes and building words on his own. While some of the other apps that I have encountered are great for younger juniors, Philip needs something that can help him learn beyond single-syllable words. In fact, I need an app that I can customize to better suit his ever-improving learning curve and keep him challenged for weeks and months to come. Fortunately, the developers of Writing Wizard, L’Escapadou, contacted us about their phonics and spelling app called Word Wizard. Turns out,…

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