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"Empowering Students,
Teachers, and Administrators"
Developed in 2003, the TAKS Tutor is the most innovative educational tool for Reading, Writing and Math available today. Written for educators by educators who specialize in producing effective supplemental resources. We understand the needs of the educational community and simplify your workload.
The TAKS Tutor relieves you of the time-consuming job of writing lesson plans, finding activities that fit the objective and providing students with ample TAKS formatted practice problems. The TAKS Tutor improves teacher efficiency, promotes student comprehension, and maximizes your ability to fulfill TAKS educational goals and requirements.
What's Included...
The
Teacher’s manual is an easy-to-follow, step-by-step guide that:
- Aligns classroom instruction to the TEKS
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Contains complete lessons written in lesson-plan format for each TAKS objective.
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Includes strategies and activities based on best practices.
- Uses “TEACHER TALK”, as an effective way of teaching the lesson.
- Captures student's attention using everyday life situations to
make the connection and promote the learning experience.
Each Interactive Student Book contains:
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Numerous TAKS formatted practice problems.
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Interesting and stimulating stories that students can relate to.
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Challenging activities promoting critical thinking and higher-level analytical skills.
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A sample TAKS test for each objective.
Additional Benefits...
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Excellent for before and after school “TAKS reinforcement”
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Ensures classroom continuity for SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS & VOLUNTEERS
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Ideal for SPECIAL EDUCATION and preparation for the State Developed Alternative Assessment (SDAA II).
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Assists the OVER-EXTENDED EDUCATOR
thinking skills needed to succeed on the TAKS by providing research-based,
teacher-tested reading and thinking strategies.