2008 Intermediate Skills
Pack
cover the mid-level competencies necessary
to improve students' skills.
The software is self-paced and self-monitored . Students
advance as they demonstrate readiness.
Scores are tracked in a record management system that
allows teachers to view and print detailed reports.
The questions, answers and explanations of the programs can be spoken aloud by using the Merit Text Talker .
Designed for students in grades 5 through 8 (ages
10 and up), the program can also be used by older students.
"The
best thing I have ever bought. I love the
automatic scoring and feedback."
-- Cedarville Middle School, Cedarville, AR
The Writing / Grammar Intermediate Skills Curriculum consists
of the following titles :
The Mathematics Intermediate Skills Curriculum consists
of the following titles:
2008
Reading / Vocabulary Intermediate Skills Curriculum
Determine main idea
Identify sequence of details
Draw inferences from text
Draw conclusions
Understand vocabulary from context
Use contextual clues
Increase word recognition
Differentiate fact from opinion
Recall facts and details
2008 Writing / Grammar Intermediate
Skills Curriculum
Recognize common errors in word usage
Identify parts of speech in context sentences
Identify common writing problems
Use pre-writing strategies
Correct faulty sentence structure
Review basic punctuation
Write clear, descriptive sentences
Organize ideas
Develop a paragraph
Practice proofreading
2008 Mathematics Intermediate Skills
Curriculum
Practice using addition, subtraction, multiplication,
division
Identify areas of weakness with whole numbers, fractions,
decimals, percents
Break down word problems into steps
Use key words to analyze how to choose operations
Use concrete objects to model algebraic concepts.
Relate word problem language to math
Interpret and apply information from graphs.
Use ratios, proportions, and scales.
Represents a substantial discount compared to purchasing programs
separately.
Program Versions
Price
License
Terms
Home Version
$225.00
Use on
one computer. Record keeping for 2 students.
1 Station: Stand-alone
$1,065.00
Use on
one computer. Record keeping for 42 students.
5 Pack: 1 Station: Stand-alone
$3,715.00
Use a 1 Station: Stand-alone version on up to 5 separate computers.
5 Stations: Networkable
$4,205.00
Use on a network with 5 concurrent users. Record keeping for 1,000 students.
10 Stations: Networkable
$7,295.00
Use on a network with 10 concurrent users. Record keeping for 1,000 students.
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Use on a network with more than 10 concurrent users. Record keeping for 1,000 students.
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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.
The 2008 Intermediate Skills Pack consists of three curriculum
components. Among the three components are 8 separate software programs
that have been effective in improving students' basic reading, writing,
and math skills.
Evaluation versions of all of the programs may be downloaded by
clicking the 'Download Demo' link for the corresponding program
(each program approximately 10 MB).
2008 Reading / Vocabulary Intermediate Skills Curriculum :
2008 Writing / Grammar Intermediate Skills Curriculum:
2008 Mathematics Intermediate Skills Curriculum:
Consists of a group of Merit Software programs bundled together,
selected to cover the mid-level competencies necessary
to improve students' skills. 
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