• Technology

  • In these professional development videos for the Academic Workout series, authors Jim Burke and Tim Rasinksi explain the various features and components of Academic Workout and show teachers how to implement Academic Workout into their classrooms. Jim Burke also describes useful test-taking techniques, and Tim Rasinski discusses how to build fluency and vocabulary skills.

  • Combining the visual resources of the Dorling-Kindersley Eyewitness series and Promethean Planet's ActivStudio software, these lessons graphically present essential content about such subjects as dinosaurs, fossils, mammals, and the ocean.

  • Combining the visual resources of the Dorling-Kindersley Eyewitness series and Promethean Planet's ActivStudio software, these lessons graphically present essential content about such subjects as Ancient Egypt, Ancient Rome, and Space Exploration.

  • Developed to provide additional practice for Sadlier-Oxford's Grammar & Writing for Standardized Tests, these online resources are cross-referenced to each topic covered in the text. In addition, two practice tests—one ACT and one SAT—are provided.

  • Online practice resources provide additional grammar practice for Sadlier-Oxford's Grammar for Writing 6—8. These online resources are cross-referenced to each grammar topic covered in the text.

  • Glencoe Literature Launchers Pre-Reading Videos are a series of DVDs designed to be viewed by students before beginning a literary selection or cultural period. These videos provide a variety of functions, including stimulating students' interest and providing visual and historical context for specific works and cultures.

  • Developed in Promethean Planet's ActivStudio software, these interactive whiteboard lessons prepare students to take the math portions of both the ACT and the SAT by focusing on the most tested skills in an authentic format.

  • Developed in Promethean Planet's ActivStudio software, these interactive whiteboard lessons prepare students to take the reading portions of both the ACT and the SAT by focusing on the most tested skills in an authentic format.

  • Online practice resources provide additional writing skills practice for Sadlier-Oxford's Writing Workshop 6—12. These online resources are cross-referenced to each skills topic covered in the text.