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Read and Write: Google Toolbar 4

Translator

Where it works - Google Docs, Google Slides, Web

Allows words to be translated into Spanish, French or Portuguese and spoken in that language.

Vocabulary List Builder

Where it works - Google Docs Web

Builds a vocabulary list in a Google doc, including words, definitions and images.  There is also an editable notes column,  Use the highlighters to choose the words you want to put into it.

Highlighters

Where it works - Google Docs, Google Slides, Web.

You can highlight and colour code sections of text on a page to facilitate summarising, catagorising and higher order skills.  Highlights can be erased when you're finished.

Voice Notes

Where it works - Google Docs

Records a short audio file of your voice and inserts it into a Google Document

Highlight Collector

Where it works - Google Docs, Web

Collects all the highlights into a new Google Doc.

Practice Reading Aloud

Where it works - Google Docs, Google Slides, Web

Allows you to practice and record yourself reading selected text, use support tools, listen to your recording and send to your tutor for feedback.