TelescopicText is primarily a set of tools...

• for creating expanding texts showing how a simple sentence can be elaborated to become rich in detail;

• for helping functional skills/key skills learners develop more complex sentences

The tools can be found by...

• visiting http://www.telescopictext.org/; and
  

• clicking Write in the navigation at the top.

Clicking...

• Texts, also in the navigation at the top, users will locate selected texts; and
  

• Resources provides access t...

Multiplication Tool is an online maths study tool that helps learners master the “art” of multiplying several digits. This website should help learners improve on this essential maths skill which can benefit a lot in tackling more difficult number problems.

The Multiplication Tool is designed to teach multi-digit multiplication through one of three methods...

• standard;
• lattice; and
• partial products.
  

The tool provides...

• learners with a method to identify their preferred multiplica...

Learners often expect practitioners to correct their written errors!

However learners can learn a lot from looking for and correcting errors in written work.

Practitioners can provide learners with texts that may, or may not, have spelling errors. Learners can then be encouraged to look at the text carefully and try to find any errors. If they see any they should try to correct them. They can then copy and paste the text into SpellChecker and then 'Spell Check'.

Try it out at http://w...