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Journey Reading is designed to help students meet their educational goals and achieve higher standardized test scores. With over 300 activities, Journey Reading presents core concepts in a dynamic, interactive manner designed to address varied learning styles and interest levels. Journey Reading's unique, self-paced branching system meets the needs of both educators and students alike. Reports detailing student progress are available through the integrated management system. Journey Reading presents concepts using relevant, real-world examples to maximize understanding and retention.Journey Reading Helps Students Succeed - Frames incorporate reliable teaching methods - Integrated reporting system provides immediate feedback - Proficiency-based assessments improve skills retention - Varied strategies address different learning styles - Lessons and concepts build upon national standards - Progress levels rely on mastering objectives Over 300 Lessons in Six Topic Areas - Vocabulary Development - Reading - Comprehension - Writing - Techniques - Reading - Strategies - Research Skills Features & Benefits Module B (Grades 3-4)This module contains 140 sequenced lessons that present correlated skills and concepts in a dynamic, interactive manner. Lessons and activities target a variety of word attack and comprehension skills. Students are invited to work through a wide variety of carefully selected reading passages as they journey through interesting content and arrive at fun destinations in the United States. Journeys self-paced and adaptive branching system ensures that all students are working at their appropriate mastery levels as they get ready for success on standardized tests. An integrated management system tracks student and class progress automatically. SKILLS WORD SKILLS Compound Words Contractions Prefixes Suffixes Syllables Synonyms Homographs Homophones Figurative Language Analogies TYPES OF READING SELECTIONS A sampling of approximately 100 reading selections include: Davy Crockett (Medium-Length Narrative), Tom Thumb (Short-Length Narrative), Introduction to the Planets (Short-Length Informational), Land of the Maya (Medium-Length Informational), Teamwork (Long-Length Narrative), and Helen Keller (Long-Length Informational). Module C (grades 5-6) This module contains over 90 sequenced lessons that present correlated skills and concepts in a dynamic, interactive manner. In addition to enhanced comprehension and word skills, students are now introduced to reading strategies and research skills. A complete listing of skills appears below. As students work through wonderful stories in both narrative and informational formats, their accomplishments take them to exciting ports of call. Journey's integrated branching system ensures that students work at their appropriate levels of instruction and master the skills that appear on standardized tests. Click here for details about the extensive reports available for accountability and the various options that are available to educators and students. SKILLS WORD SKILLS Prefixes Suffixes Syllables Synonyms Context Clues Homographs Homophones Heteronyms Figurative Language Analogies Greek & Latin Roots The Useful Thesaurus Word Power Common Sayings Foreign Words Shortened Words Combined Words COMPREHENSION SKILLS Analyzing Stories Characters Context Clues Details Evaluating Information Main Idea Structural Analysis READING STRATEGIES All the Worlds a Stage Reading Fiction How to Read Nonfiction How to Read Poetry How to Read a Newspaper RESEARCH SKILLS Choosing Wisely Using Multiple Resources Researching the Web TYPES OF READING SELECTIONS A sampling of over 50 reading selections include: The Case of the Missing Mom (Short-Length Narrative), A Closer Look at Germs (Short-Length Informational), Daedalus and Icarus (Medium-Length Narrative), Storm Chasers (Medium-Length Informational), Ellis Island (Long-Length Narrative), Pyramids, Mummies, Pharoahs (Long-Length Informational). Module D (Grades 7-8) In this robust reading package students work with a multitude of grade specific skills that are found everyday in the classroom and on standardized tests. As students progress through the more than 90 lessons, they will be motivated as they touch down at exciting international destinations. The adaptive nature of Journey will automatically move each student to his or her appropriate instructional level. Educators also have the option of adjusting students' placement within the program. Detailed record keeping is available through an extensive array of reports. Watch your students as they arrive at success! SKILLS WORD SKILLS Analogies Classification of Words Syllogisms Denotation and Connotation Choose the Perfect Word Abbreviations Acronyms Cloze Jargon Collocations RESEARCH SKILLS Research with Periodicals How to Identify Relevant Information How to Write and Edit a Research Paper How to Conduct an Interview Citing Your Sources Documenting a Science Lab READING STRATIGIES Looking for Logic Deductive Reasoning Critical Analysis WRITERS TECHNIQUES Flashback and Foreshadowing Dialogue and Thought Persuasive Language Humor and Exaggeration Sensory Details Keeping you Interested TYPES OF READING SELECTIONS A sampling of approximately 70 reading selections include: As the Worm Turns (Short-Length Narrative), Biography of Crazy Horse (Short-Length Informational), A Chain of Choices (Medium-Length Narrative), Harriet Tubman (Medium-Length Informational), An Adventure in Friendship (Long-Length Narrative), Rock Music: Born in the USA (Long-Length Informational). System Requirements Journey Hardware RequirementsWINDOWS (Journey 2.1) 300 MHz Pentium II | 128 MB RAM (196 recommended) | 40 MB Hard Drive Space | Win NT, 98SE, 2000, ME, XP | 10 Mbps, full duplex network connection | Sound card (required for voice features) | Printer (optional) MACINTOSH (Journey 2.0) 300 MHz G3 | 128 MB RAM | 40 MB Hard Drive Space | Mac OS 8.6 through 9.2.2 | 10 Mbps, full duplex network connection | Sound Card (required for voice features) | Printer (optional) |
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