Do you want to increase supports for struggling readers, struggling writers, students with learning disabilities and English language Learners in the Google Environment? Check out Read & Write for Google.
Read & Write for Google is a Chrome add-on that provides reading, writing, studying, and organizational support tools for the web and files in Google Drive. Some supports include:
Hear text read aloud with dual color highlighting
Have words explained with text and picture dictionaries and translated into other languages
Get suggestions for the current or next word as you type with Word Prediction
Turn speech to text in Google Docs
Highlight and collect text; build vocabulary lists
Simplify and summarize text on web pages
Annotations, including typewriter tool
Convert printed documents and inaccessible files into classroom files with Snapverter!
Check out the video's below to see the tool in action.