The Power Basics ® curriculum, designed for middle and high school students, features essential textbook content, in an updated, easy-to-use format. With increased emphasis on the No Child Left Behind Act and the pressure to meet the standards, Power Basics® offers students traditional textbook content in an accessible format. Power Basics® is organized into manageable instructional units that build proficiency and mastery in the core curriculum areas: English/Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies.
What you'll learn in this book:
Explores word structure and meaning with activities on roots, prefixes, and suffixes
Builds vocabulary with synonyms, antonyms, and context clues instruction
Reinforces comprehension skills with step-by-step strategies
Includes strategies for retention, analyzing writing, and scanning text
