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• Personalized help and feedback engage students of all ages.
• Students choose from a menu of reward animations and sounds.
• All student work is stored in the Teacher Program Manager.
• Contents can be spoken aloud by using the Merit Text Talker.
  

Concepts covered:

• Work with passages on civics, government, health, transportation, American culture, history, and technology
• Listen to words, sentences, passages, questions, and tips
• Build an advanced English language vocabulary
• Determine the meaning of unfamiliar words by using contextual clues
• Learn the correct pronunciation of vocabulary words
• Extract the most salient information from reading passages
• Draw conclusions from text
• Distinguish between fact and opinion
• Respond to readings by writing sentences to show understanding
• Practice applying vocabulary skills to new contexts
• Boost recognition of prefixes, roots, suffixes, and word origins
• Master commonly confused words
• Work on a single concept, or in a mixed-practice format

Each of the Merit Software Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/2003/XP programs in this package requires 5 to 8 MB RAM. About 150 MB hard disk space is required if all of the programs are installed. All programs also require a minimum screen resolution of 800 by 600 pixels.