reading to graduate (A Course Grade 9-12)...  Standards  Assessment  Curriculum  Materials                                              

Texts                    

• Text:  Reading To Graduate (Mascot Press)  (overview power point)

  • Improves  the reading comprehension of high school students.

  •  Shows how to think about a passage instead of mechanically reading the words.

  •  Assists teachers  in modeling the thinking process.

•   Text: FCAT Reading Book Three (Mascot Press) 

  • Incorporates American Literature and U.S. History

  • Clearly explains all reading benchmarks.

  •  Includes complete practice test

• Text: "FCAT Reading Book One( Mascot Press) 

  • Clearly explains all reading benchmarks.

  • Lowers anxiety students might feel for a high -stakes  test.

  •  Includes complete practice test

Software

• The above material and specially made software come together in the course to provide:

  •  a greater opportunity to reach students varying learning styles

  • with instant feedback

  • assessment

  • a plan for the students based on their needs.

• For the PC  Double click  Reading To Graduate download the free software, open and follow directions.

  • For the Mac Double click -download, unzip the sit file with stuff it, and place the folder into the hard drive. Run Hyperstudio Player.  With the player, open the stack  "Reading to Graduate" or "Home" found inside the folder.

Handouts  (pdf format )

• log for Reading To Graduate     

• log for Reading  Book Three

• reading strategies

• reading benchmarks (10th grade)

• reading benchmarks (9th grade)

• course outline

• Handouts for Level One - Four

• Reading Benchmark Description

tests