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Measuring Up Focused Instruction Step Up to Success Intervention Packages
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Step Up to Success™ on the ISAT

Build comprehension skills to boost performance

   

Grade Levels
How much time will it take to teach a complete worktext?

Whole class: 20 minutes, 5 times a week, for 12 weeks
Pull-out class: 40 minutes, 3 times a week for 12 weeks
Before/After school: 60 minutes, 5 days a week, 5 weeks
For intervention: Use selected lessons as needed

   

NEW for Illinois!

Step Up to Success™ makes reading comprehension easy in just minutes a day. Free online assessment drives instruction in the workbook, which uses a proven, explicit model of teaching and practice to ensure learning and retention.

There are three types of lessons — word skills, reading fiction, and reading nonfiction — for fifteen lessons total in each worktext. Reading passages are short to help struggling students quickly gain confidence. An Annotated Teacher's Edition supports instruction and includes reproducible graphic organizers. See below for the 15 reading skills covered in the worktexts.

  • Maximizes instruction because it's customized to the ILS
  • Builds test-taking confidence with Step Up e-Path assessments
  • Targets reading comprehension skills that need work with free Personal Prescriptive Path™ (P3) reports
  • Allows flexible use for targeted intervention in any academic setting
  • Assures learning with research-based instructional design

The 15 Essential Reading Skills Covered:

  • Decode Unknown Words Using Prefixes and Suffixes
  • Decode Unknown Words Using Root Words
  • Identify Synonyms and Antonyms
  • Use Context Clues
  • Understand Multiple-Meaning Words
  • Analyze Character and Setting
  • Identify Plot Sequence
  • Identify Problem and Solution
  • Make Predictions and Draw Conclusions
  • Make Inferences
  • Identify Main Idea and Supporting Details
  • Recognize Author's Purpose
  • Classify Facts and Opinions
  • Compare and Contrast
  • Interpret Graphic Aids
Step Up to Success™ — Reading
ISBN Level/Grade 10-29 Copies 30+ Copies Teacher Edition Full Samples
(.pdf)
978-1-4138-0827-8W C/3 $7.95 $6.95
978-1-4138-0882-7W C/3     $24.95
978-1-4138-0828-5W D/4 $7.95 $6.95
978-1-4138-0883-4W D/4     $24.95
978-1-4138-0829-2W E/5 $7.95 $6.95
978-1-4138-0884-1W E/5     $24.95
978-1-4138-0830-8W F/6 $7.95 $6.95
978-1-4138-0885-8W F/6     $24.95
978-1-4138-0831-5W G/7 $7.95 $6.95
978-1-4138-0886-5W G/7     $24.95
978-1-4138-0832-2W H/8 $7.95 $6.95
978-1-4138-0887-2W H/8     $24.95
*FREE Teacher Edition with purchase of 20 student editions. One Teacher Edition may be purchased for every 10 student worktexts of the same content area and grade level.

*Step Up e-Path™ FREE online pretests and posttests with purchase of 30+ Step Up to Success™ worktexts for the same grade level. Contact your local representative to designate a school administrator for Step Up e-Path™, or designate a Step Up e-Path™ system administrator online at here.

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