Using Clicker with Symbols Clicker is the multi award-winning literacy tool that enables children of all abilities to significantly develop their reading and writing skills. Clicker 6 is the best ever version of this much-loved educational software. If you are using symbols, Clicker is the perfect tool to give easy access to them, whether you are using a mouse, touch screen or switches. Combining Clicker with a symbols set enables you to quickly create reading and writing activities tailored to individual needs. • Writing support - Use symbols in Clicker writing grids to help children develop their writing skills. Simply clicking on a Clicker cell containing a symbol sends the symbol into your Clicker document. Clicker displays both the symbol and the text, encouraging learners to make the connection between the words and the images. • Communication grids - Creating your own communication aid is easy with Clicker Grids. Because you are able to link together as many grids as you like, there is no limit to the number of symbols you can access. • Word prediction - Clicker’s integrated word predictor offers a list of possible words based on the letters you type. To aid pupils in choosing the word they want to write you can choose to show symbols next to the predicted words. • Inclusive support - As Clicker is suitable for pupils of all abilities, the entire class are able to work on different versions of the same task, ensuring that those who need to use symbols feel fully included and involved. The following symbols sets are available to use in conjunction with Clicker: Widgit Symbols – Over 10,000 colourful symbols designed specifically to support literacy Mayer-Johnson PCS – Widely used for augmentative and alternative communication SymbolStix – Depicts activities and people as lively, vibrant stick figures Symbols for Clicker – Pricing* Symbols Sets One Computer 30 Computers Widgit Symbols £99 £499 Mayer-Johnson PCS £110 £550 SymbolStix £99 £499 *Also available for 5 and 10 computers – visit our website for details. Clicker sold separately. To find out more, call us on 01604 671691 or visit www.cricksoft.com.