Crack the Books Biome Bundle 4+

***** Educators Choice Award - SIIA Innovation Competition
***** Flawlessly Designed - Children's Book Review
***** 2014 Kapi Award - Honorable Mention
***** Amazing! - Common Sense Media
***** Editors Choice Award - Children's Technology Review
***** A Masterpiece - Teachers with Apps
***** Near Perfection - Mobile iEducator


Crack the Books is a state of the art, science book series based on the forest biome. Developed in collaboration with experts from all over the world and a team of educators, this digital book series includes both interactive enhancements and universal design accessibility features. Topics covered include all the major biomes in the world, Forests, Grasslands, Deserts, Oceans and Freshwater.

Crack the Books are the first digital books that can be ADJUSTED FOR READING LEVEL without sacrificing curriculum content. Crack the Books allows for reading level adjustment from 1st grade to 8th grade, making it possible for all kids to access the same curriculum content regardless of their reading ability.

Designed with the goal of improving reading comprehension, fostering a love of learning, and building reading confidence, Crack the Books gives parents a powerful new teaching tool to help all kids, from children with special needs to those who are academically gifted.

Crack the Books features thousands of supportive audio and visual elements including beautiful high definition photographs, integrated video footage, fun facts, custom animations, custom images, and interactive charts, tables and globes. There are comprehension supports built into the text, with pop up definitions for associated new vocabulary. Students may further interact with the content by creating bookmarks, highlights and study notes.

For students with special needs, there are additional settings for common classroom and assessment accommodations including text to speech, answer dictation, image reinforcement and text zooming.

Features:
Lexile certified reading levels from 1st to 8th grade
Visual supports for comprehension
Over 500 high-resolution images
Videos and custom animations
Interactive globes and maps
Built in vocabulary definitions
Interactive glossary with record feature
Over 150 leveled chapter tests across 30 chapters
Custom tests
Built in test grading
Text to speech
Integrated voice over features
Text zoom
Bookmarks for multiple students

Requires iOS11 or above