1-2-3 Paint has the same functions as Alphabet Paint. It can be used with one or two switches, mouse, IntelliKeys or touch screen. It has a high contrast mode and four levels with different degrees of difficulty. Each painting step is accompanied by a sound to add interest and motivation. It includes an activity which rewards you with an animation when you copy the image correctly. Choose from two colour palettes or create your own colour through the blending option.

Big clear buttons and no words (not even in the menus) make this art program a model of clarity for young users. Pop-up picture menus introduce transferable skills which will support them in all computer-based work. For those who do need language support, optional rollover hints can be spoken and/or printed on screen. Six optional pre-sets can be configured to aid differentiation

Albert’s House is a virtual tour of a typical home, offering a simple introduction to simulations and computer modeling. The program includes opportunities for language development and cross-curricular work and activities to develop prediction, memory and other cognitive skills features to encourage logical thinking and an understanding of direction and position.

Designed to assist mastering the alphabet.