Capture a wall of soundbites for your pupils with the Touch and Talk Recordable Classroom Mat from Hope Education. This simple yet invaluable classroom resource can be used right across the curriculum and can be easily used by teacher and pupil alike.
Use Touch and Talk to record up to 300 seconds of sound on each of the 30 buttons, the perfect length for maths problems, phonics sounds or even parts of stories or nursery rhymes.
- Get the most versatile and simple resource for your classroom and include interactive fun in your lessons.
- Upload any sound from the internet or from voice recordings on phones using the USB connection.
- Use as the perfect fun phonics resource by recording words or phonemes and using the pockets to display the written form or flash cards.
- Wipe down the recordable mat easily.
- Children can leave messages about their work; provide a verbal self-assessment; or provide an explanation for classmates.
- Incorporate easy-to-use technology in the classroom.
- Encourage verbal storytelling skills, developing intonation and emphasis.
- Pupils given opportunity to listen attentively in different situations.
- Use to provide instructions with several ideas or actions. Connect ideas, patterns or events and assist pupils in developing narratives and explanations.
- Provide opportunities for pupils to co-operate and take turns with others.
- Pupils given opportunities to talk about the features of their own immediate environment and how environments might vary.
- Use as a piece of classroom technology and explore the use of technology at school and at home with pupils.
- Assist those for whom English is an additional language and advance their communication skills in English. Develop pupils’ speaking and listening skills, including speaking clearly and conveying ideas confidently.