Writer's Companion 2.6 is the one program every student needs for the entire writing process, from concept to finished product. With three programs in one - a graphics organizer, a word processor, and a desktop publisher - Writer's Companion has powerful, yet simple tools to guide students step by step through the writing process via brainstorming, organizing, sequencing, edit and publishing. This cross-platform program includes a number of editing tools: text to speech, readability assessment, word count, spell checker, dictionary, and thesaurus. Writer's Companion imports text from programs like Word, Inspiration and Mind Mapper and allows documents to be exported to Word or any program that accepts RTF, TXT, or HTML. Recommended for grades 2 through college, Writer's Companion is the ONLY writing program your students need!
Ideal for:
Writing instruction, Special Education, Bilingual/ELL/ESL and Spanish Language
Prepares students for higher SAT/writing assessments
Meets state and national writing standards
Aligned with (Texas) TEKS
Meets Title 1- 3- 7 funding requirements
Special Education - 508 compliant
3 Programs in 1!
Graphic Organizer
Cluster
Time Line
Venn Diagram
Word processor - Edit Tools:
Text-to-speech
Spell Checker
Readability
Thesaurus
Dictionary
Word count
Desktop publisher - Graphics:
Hundreds of thematic graphics
Easily import graphics from the Web, cell phone, digital camera, scanner or any clip art library