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The July 30 release of Curriculum Pathways® focuses on concepts and skills vital to success in core classes. All new materials are designed to engage students who sometimes struggle with these fundamentals.
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Besides adding new content, we're also shortening our name to SAS® Curriculum Pathways® (no more "inSchool"). As you plan for the 2008-2009 school year, be sure to
Then you'll be ready to take advantage of the following additions and refinements.
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| InterActivities |
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In English, we're targeting reluctant and struggling readers. New InterActivities in Literary Genres are designed to help improve comprehension by making students active readers. We also have new InterActivities in Communication Skills. These materials include strategies for reading nonfiction. |
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In social studies, we're focusing on the story of history as a way of helping students retain what they learn. Our new U.S. History InterActivities help students build a foundation of knowledge as they explore historical narratives and themes. |
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In mathematics, we have new tools to help students of introductory algebra and geometry perform transformations on a coordinate plane. |
| New Resource: Audio Inquiries |
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These 3- to 5-minute tutorials help students acquire essential background knowledge. Audio is supported by visual and textual information. Students finish by taking an online quiz, which they must complete with 100% accuracy. |
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This release includes an Audio Inquiry for each topic in American Literature, Contemporary World History, Introductory Algebra, and Spanish Grammar in Practice. |
| Additional Features |
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Quick Tours will explain the navigation and key features for InterActivities. |
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Our Flags feature now enables you to make folders for organizing your favorite materials. |
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