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| Pacing Guide Comprehensive pacing guide requires no teacher prep time and gives the teacher the confidence that they will be covering reading, math, science, and social studies each day. Countdown to the TAKS This unique program provides supplemental and much-needed practice for students who will be taking the TAKS reading exam. The reading passages included in this program also address TEKS in the content areas of science and social studies. Imagine! Three for the price of one! Written at appropriate grade levels, these engaging stories offer students an opportunity to practice different question formats: multiple choice, short answer and long answer. The stories have been strategically placed in increasing levels of difficulty to help build student confidence as they progress through summer school. As a result, students can achieve early success and develop confidence in the assessment process. The informative stories include a variety of genres so teachers will be assured that as their students practice reading, they are also acquiring necessary science and social studies skills. With reading passages ranging in length from 700-900 words, this program gives students that extra push that will lead them to success and help develop life-long, confident readers. Teacher’s Desk Reference All-In-One Teacher-Friendly Guide Includes: • Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills • Questioning Prompts for Higher Level Thinking • 5E Instructional Model • All Levels of Bloom’s Taxonomy • Webb’s Levels of Depth of Knowledge • Key Words • Dolch Sight word list on K–2 Guides • Math and Science Glossaries • Texas Testing Information • Classroom Instruction Tips For grade 3, 4 & 5 there is a TDR for each grade with all the subjects; 1 TDR for each grade level. For grade 6-8 there is a TDR for each subject for all the grade levels; 3 total for Middle School Package. TAKS Science Dailies • Listing of actual benchmark • Paragraph explaining benchmark • High Order “TAKS Like” questions • Multiple Choice Items • Short, Extended, or Gridded Response Question based on the benchmark specifications set forth by DOE • Glossary of terms that apply to that particular benchmark • When completed, students have a study guide for TAKS Science review • Each activity can be used as a quick 10-minute bell-ringer or along with a lab or student exercise for more in-depth coverage. Count Down to Math • Real Math Concepts • Engaging Hands on Activities & Daily Challenge • Fun Facts and Trivia • Interactive Classroom Discussion • Testing Tips • High Order Questions that Address the TAKS standards Vocabulary Learning Cards Learning cards are available in this pack for science and language arts, all designed to help your students succeed. Science and language arts cards are designed to help your students learn and memorize each of the subject terms that they will need to know. Each card has the subject term noted on one side and the complete definition on the back. The resource provides teachers with a fun and exciting way to help their students gain the vocabulary skills they will need to be successful. Use Learning Cards in the classroom or at home to build vocabulary and fluency, as well as work individually or in small groups. Cards can be used to create questions, sentences and stories, play games, and encourage your students’ creativity! |
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| State Funding Local Discretionary State Categorical Funds Title 1A Title 1C Title V Title X 21st Century Funds School Advisory Funds Grant Funds |
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| For information on the Summer School Classroom Package™, please contact us: Phone: 800.586.9940 E-mail: info@educationaltools.org or fill out our online contact form. |
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