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Focused Instruction programs help Illinois students close achievement gaps

FREE Skills e-Path™ and Personal Prescriptive Paths® provide a road map to ILS proficiency

100% customized to Illinois, these Focused Instruction programs give you everything you need to provide reteaching and review in typical problem areas to help your students meet the ILS and succeed on the ISAT.

Free with each program, Internet-based Skills e-Path™ provides a diagnostic pretest, a detailed Personal Prescriptive Path® (P3) for each student that is 100% aligned to the ILS, and a posttest, with automatic scoring and reporting. Black-line masters in the teacher's guides supply traditional pretests and posttests.

Maximizes instruction because it's focus in critical skill areas
Targets individual needs with FREE Personal Prescriptive Path™ reports
Ensures learning with research-based instructional design
Keeps students involved with explicit instruction and high-interest content
Reduces teacher prep time with convenient wraparound TE lessons

To learn more, click on the Focused Instruction programs below:

	Turbo Math! Mathematics skills and concepts. Turbo Math uses scaffolded lessons to help students develop an understanding of key Mathematics skills and concepts.

	Keep on Reading! Comprehension Across the Curriculum Helps Illinois students learn eight key comprehension skills and successfully apply each to reading passages in fiction, science, social studies, and math.

	Keep on Reading Science! Comprehension for Content-Area Literacy Provides explicit instruction in key reading skills and strategies for comprehending science content in all kinds of nonfiction text, including articles, science textbooks, and typical test passages.

	Critical Reading Differentiated Instruction Across Genres Builds higher-level skills for comprehending at the inferential level, applied to a variety of fiction and nonfiction genres.

	Word Explorer Developing a Rich Vocabulary Helps students add 250-300 new content-area and higher-level words to their vocabulary in just 15 minutes a day, while teaching important word-structure concepts and skills.

	Count on It! Mathematics Problem-Solving Teaches essential problem-solving strategies with real-world problems and multiple opportunities for practice.

	Skills e-Path It's easy to use formative assessment to drive any Focused Instruction program when you take advantage of FREE online Skills e-Path™.