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Comparison of Read Naturally SE v1.6 and v2
The following table compares the features of Read Naturally SE version 1.6 and Read Naturally SE version 2. This information is intended to help you decide whether to upgrade your existing version 1.x software to version 2.
| Feature | SE Version 1.6 | SE Version 2 |
| Complete Read Naturally Strategy | Yes | Yes |
| 24 non-fiction stories per level | Yes | Yes |
| Sequenced levels available | 1.0 to 7.0 | 1.0 to 8.0 |
| Phonics levels available | .8, 1.3, 1.8, 2.6, and 2.7 | .8, 1.3, 1.8, 2.3 (new) 2.6, and 2.7 |
| Operating systems supported | Windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, or XP Mac OS 9 |
Windows 98SE, ME, NT, 2000, or XP Mac OS 9 (only for stand-alone or client installations) or Mac OS X (for stand-alone, client, or server installations) |
| For Read Along step, specify the number of required listenings & the reading speeds | Yes | Yes |
| Specify the time allowed for the Retell step | Yes | Yes |
| Change student options from Student Stories | No, must exit Student Stories and use Teacher Management application | Yes |
| Customize which steps are included for each student | No | Yes |
| Key Word step included | No | Yes |
| Can require that teacher should be present for Cold Timing step | No | Yes |
| Click difficult words in Cold Timing & Practice steps to hear them spoken | No | Yes |
| Select one-minute, two-minute, or whole-story timings for the Practice & Pass steps | No (all timings are one minute) | Yes |
| Click vocabulary words in Read Along & Quiz steps to see & hear definitions | No | Yes |
| Choose which steps to repeat when a student doesn't pass a story | No | Yes. You can:
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| Larger, easier-to-read typeface for lower-level stories | No | Yes |
| Able to print stories, vocabulary, difficult words, results, & graphs from Student Stories | No | Yes |
| Report formats | Tables of data only | Tables of data plus bar & line graphs |
| Prices | No longer available for purchase |
Standalone: See SE Stand-Alone order page Network Plus: See SE Network Plus order page |
For more information...
- Description of SE v2
- Upgrading SE v1.6 to SE v2
- E-mail Read Naturally at info@readnaturally.com
- Call Read Naturally at 1.800.788.4085
