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Commercial
Packages
Skills
for School Success
- Distributed
by Curriculum Associates, Inc.
Established in 1988
- Contact
Information
Curriculum Associates, Inc.
153 Rangeway Road
North Billerica, MA 01862-2021
Phone: (800)225-0248
Fax: (800)336-1158
E-mail: cainfo@curriculumassociates.com
Web site: http://www.curriculumassociates.com/publications/sss.html
- Student
Population Information
Age/grade levels of students: 3-6
Applicability to students with disabilities: Coming soon!
- Setting
Classroom program or School-wide program: either
- Synopsis
of Program
- The
program focuses on five areas of skills:
- School
Behavior and Organizational Skills
- Learning
Strategies
- Textbook
Reference Skills
- Reading
and Interpreting Graphs Skills
- Dictionary
and Encyclopedia Reference Skills
- The
program teaches students how to:
- Exhibit
positive classroom behaviors and study habits
- Manage
time and organize materials
- Get
the most from their textbooks through active reading,
note-taking, writing, proofreading, and interpreting graphics
- Respond
to a variety of testing formats
- Use
the dictionary and encyclopedia to conduct effective research
- The
program is comprised of student books, teacher guides, as well
as accessories such as Academic Calendar Booklets and Classroom
Poster Sets (which are available in English or Spanish).
- Training/Support
– There is a video loan of a video where Author Anita Archer
presents an "Introduction to Skills for School Success."
- Supporting
Research
- Conducted
by Developer
- External
Research
- Considerations
- Cost
Information
- Each
of the Student Lesson books ranges from $3.95 to $7.95 each,
depending on the level of the book and how many are ordered.
- Each
Teacher Guide ranges form $16.95 to $21.95, depending on level.
- The
classroom posters range from $9.95 to $12.95, and the Academic
- Resources
and References
- Research
by Developers
- External
Research
- Sample
Sites
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