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MIDDLE SCHOOL LANGUAGE ARTS  
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midschlangarts.jpg Platform: Windows 3.1/95/98
Publisher: PROONE
Packaging: retail box
Category: KIDS - MIDDLE SCHOOL & HIGH SCHOOL
Item Code: MIDSCLLANGARTS
Weight: 2.6 lbs
Description:
 Your Language Arts Tutor-In-A-Box. 6CD Set Covering Grades 4-8.  The most comprehensive Middle School Language Arts learning tool available today. This "tutor-in-a-box" 6 CD-ROM set provides self-paced, self-help tutorials in more than 100 key subject areas.

Understanding and command of the English language are essential to success in school, business and life. Presentation of knowledge, ideas and opinions depend on your ability to concisely and effectively communicate them to your teachers, fellow-students, colleagues, friends, family and the general public. Mastery of the essential elements of Language in middle school will give you a head start on the road to academic success.

With an emphasis on learning by doing. Activities and exercises provide fundamental skill-building that is vital to your mastery of language arts. Much like a personal tutor, the Pro One Middle School Language Arts box set allows you to progress at your own pace while interactive exercises, high-resolution graphics, practice games, and mastery testing encourage in-depth study and learning.

Grade 4

  • Reading selections - Dinosaurs

  • Remembering details

  • Separating fact from fiction

  • Spelling emphasis - consonant clusters, dipthongs, vowel sounds.

Grade 5

  • Reading selections - Ancient Greece and Rome

  • Comprehending main ideas and logical relationships

  • Metaphors and similes

  • Dialogue

  • Spelling emphasis - Schwa sounds, unstressed syllables, adding -ing, homophones, homographs, and rhymes.

Grade 6

  • Reading Selection - Airplanes and Flight

  • Use of persuasive techniques

  • Metaphors and similes

  • Spelling emphasis - "sh" sounds, suffixes, -ace, -ice, -ence.

Grade 7

  • Reading Selection - U.S. Presidents

  • Inferences and drawing conclusions

  • Spelling emphasis - words of foreign origin, prefix re-, suffix -ly.

Grade 8

  • Reading Selection - Computers

  • Discerning author's purpose, making inferences, relating themes to personal experience

  • Spelling emphasis on prefixes: pro-, pre-, sub-, super-, circum-, inter-, and suffixes: -tion, -able.

Latin for English

  • Pronunciation and spelling of 1,200 Latin words and 400 sentences

  • 100 Latin phrases commonly used in English

  • Enhances your understanding and retention of English.

Special Bonus for when the kid's need a break)
Free game included.

System Requirements:

486 33mhz or faster, 8mb RAM, 2x cd-rom drive or faster, 256 color display or better