Read and Write is a Google Chrome Extension that is designed to assist students with accessing content on the web.  It comes with a number of features including:

• Text to Speech
• Text and Picture Dictionaries and other Vocabulary tools
• Speech to Text
• Word Prediction
• Highlight tool (and you can collect your highlights into one document!)
• Create voice notes
• Simplify web pages (removes advertisements/images, simplifies text)
• Screen masking
• And more!

Read and Write has been purchased by Rochester Beacon Academy and is free to install via the google web store (have to be logged in as a staff or student).

To install follow this link:

https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/readwrite-for-google-chro/inoeonmfapjbbkmdafoankkfajkcphgd?hl=en-US 

For a video overview:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7h_J8fYXNc&list=PLvSZbmGbKpCTkk3S93CXtQWNf50f_Ow3D