Diascriptive Language Arts Development

Overview of Series

Diascriptive Language Arts Development

This powerful, multimedia language arts development program provides instruction and application of fundamental English skills and concepts. Interactive lessons, from capitalization, punctuation, and parts of speech to subject-verb agreement, compound sentences, and paragraph construction cover critical language arts objectives.

Diagnostic tests automatically determine the language arts skills of each student and prescribe what is needed for improvement. Thirty-six tutorial lessons, presented with voice and text, develop language arts concepts, evaluate performance at each level and redirect students to lower levels to help build skills or to higher levels to learn more advanced skills.

Skills Area Units Included:

• Sentence Mechanics

• Sentence Sense

• Nouns

• Verbs

• Pronouns

• Adjectives and Adverbs

Features of Diascriptive Language Arts Development :

Series Features

• Correlates to major curriculum materials

• Engaging animations introduce concepts of each unit

• Audio glossary defines key words

• Relevant nonfiction passages hold the interest of students of all ages

• Program includes extensive glossary, review, and many voice-driven tutorials.

Series Applications

• Instructional levels 1-6, as determined by state curriculum guides, are addressed.

• Print a dynamic review of concepts at each level for future reference

• Useful for pre-GED and GED preperation

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Reviews

SOME COMMENTS FROM OUR CUSTOMERS ABOUT DIASCRIPTIVE READING

• “Diascriptive Reading III is an excellent tool for teaching students the critical thinking andreading skills needed…” Elaine Bartells, El Cajon, CA

• “Several students, averaging 3 hours a week, have been able to gain 3 to 4 levels in four months. As far as I’m concerned your programs have all the qualifications for top quality software.” Pat Sangree, Harrisburg PA

• “Diascriptive Reading on all levels is excellent for beginning readers as well as those moving along on higher levels.” Lillian Nunnelly, Frankfort KY

• “We have seen a tremendous increase in our students’ reading levels since we implemented …Diascriptive I, II, and III Reading programs.” James Barrow, Lexington TN

• “Of all the software vendors, Educational Activities, Inc., products have been the easiest and least problematic to install.” Linda DeSilvey, Red Bluff CA

• “The student/employees that I work with want an effective, efficient program that will deliver them results...” “They particularly like your CORE, Diascriptive Reading and Basic Math Competency programs because they get clear instruction, appropriate practice and tests that validate their progress.” Christine Pitchess, Tustin CA

Software Requirements

Windows: 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP; 32 MB of free RAM; 256 Color Display; CD-ROMs require 4x min. CD Drive; sound capability

Macintosh: System 8.6 or higher; 16 MB of free RAM; CD-ROMs require 4x min. CD Drive

Programs are compatible with all networks.

Packages and Prices

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