Imagine It! Find out more about the core reading and language … · 2015-09-08 · R80002467 0608...
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Find out more about the Imagine It! core reading and language arts program.
Call your SRA sales representative at 1-888-SRA-4543and visit ImagineItReading.com
Free Demo Disc Inside!
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Insert this disc to see a demonstration of the full spectrum of SRA/McGraw-Hill’s Imagine It! Technology package.
The components of the Imagine It! technology package:• Enhance instruction• Provide advanced ways to organize, prepare, and teach lessons• Offer opportunities to enrich learning and interaction with students
Explore a new world of teaching with today’s most advanced classroom technology
Take a tour ofImagine It!
Technology
ePlanner
eBackground Builders
eTeacher’s Edition
ePresentation
eAssess
eProfessional Development
eStudent Reader
eSkills & eGames
eInquiry
eFluency
eFrom A to Z
eAlphabet Book
eAlphabet Sound Cards
eSound/Spelling Cards
ePre-Decodables/Decodables
eDecodable Stories
Imagine It! technology components include:
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Imagine It! Technology Sampler Introductory Screen
For the Teacher For the Student
This demonstration disc requires Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Mac OS X.
Get Started
Save preparation and organization time
Use this interactive planner to create and print yearly, monthly, and daily lesson plans.This time-saving tool reduces preparation and planning by giving you smart, intuitivefeatures, including prepopulated lessons and links to Blackline Masters.
The dynamic online version of ePlanner contains an even richer technology toolbox:
Allows you to plan lessons from anywhere
Offers a Lesson Search based on state standard, topic, keyword,or lesson number
Includes an export function to print or e-mail your lessons to others
Includes a high-level correlation to each state’s standards
Shows objectives/materials/vocabulary for each day’s instruction
Allows you to shift all lesson plans automatically dueto holidays, snow days, etc.
Grades Pre-K–6 • Available Online and on CD-ROM
ePlanner
ePlanner, Grade 1
ePlanner, Grade 6
For the Teacher
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Export lesson plans to common programs such as Excel or your e-mail, or simply print your lessons
Save notes for each lesson that you can reference for years to come
Access other materials needed to complete the lesson and view state standards for each lesson
ePlanner, Grade 3Quickly and easily plan, organize, and access daily, weekly, and monthly lesson plans
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Use the Notes field to leave tips and information for the substitute for each planning day—all without ever leaving your home!
eXtrabenefits for teachers!
Need to prepare for a substitute teacher? The online version of ePlanner allows you to plan and access lessons from home.
eXtrabenefits for teachers!
Provide background knowledge with engaging videos
Each eBackground Builder video is linked from the online ePlanner for easy integration into your lesson planning.
Full-color videos provide important background information for each unit
Simple navigation allows you to easily select other units
eBackground Builder, Grade K
eBackground Builder, Grade 2
eBackground Builder, Grade 5
eBackground Builders offer a wonderful resource to enhance instruction with real images and video clips based on each unit’s theme. Use the videos to provide background information about the unit theme and prepare students for the concepts they are about to learn.
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Exit the video atany time
Pause, stop, fast-forward, rewind, and adjust the volume at any point inthe video
Use the Zoom tool to get a closer look at the video
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Grades Pre-K–6 • Available Online and on CD-ROM
For the Teacher
eBackground Builders
eTeacher’s Edition
Speed up preparation and save time on every lesson
The eTeacher’s Edition makes planning, preparing, and reviewing lessons easier and faster than ever before. The convenient electronic format allows you to access the entire Teacher’s Edition with built-in, powerful convenience tools.
An Electronic Table of Contents makes it easy to quickly find andselect the lesson you want to teach
The Notes feature allows you to make and store notes with each lesson
A Highlight tool lets you isolate specific areas on each page
Need to prepare for lessons from home? The online version of the eTeacher’s Edition is accessible from home so you can review and prepare for upcoming lessons—you can even make and save notes online!
eXtrabenefits for teachers!
Simple, intuitive navigation buttons make it easy to explore the eTeacher’s Edition, view pages or spreads, and zoom in or out
Use the Highlight tool to draw
attention to specific areas on the page
eTeacher’s Edition, Grade 1
eTeacher’s Edition, Grade 5
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Use the Notes tool to enter and save notes on teaching the lesson that
you can access at any time
eTeacher’s Edition, Grade 3
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Grades Pre-K–6 • Available Online and on CD-ROM
For the Teacher
Discover a whole new teaching format
The Imagine It! ePresentation turns the main features of the Teacher’s Edition into an electronic format that puts the power of instruction at your fingertips.
The electronic format increases the efficiency of classroom instruction
It provides a dynamic way to enhance print instruction
A user-friendly presentation style is simple to navigate
Handy features include a toolbox of important and frequently used materials such as Graphic Organizers, Rubrics, and Routine Cards
Electronic Teacher Tips offer suggestions and methods for enhancing instruction within each lesson.
eXtrabenefits for teachers!
Visual cues help you lead students through the concepts and skills they are learning
Reveal answers to comprehension questions so the entire class can participate in answering
ePresentation, Morning Message
ePresentation, Blending Lines
ePresentation, Decodables
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Easy-to-navigate format doesn’t slow down your planning and teaching
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Grades Pre-K–6 • Available Online and on CD-ROM
For the Teacher
ePresentation
Quickly build tests and monitor student progress
With eAssess, you’ll have the flexibility and speed to generate customized tests that are quickly and automatically scored and stored! You’ll save time by using or modifying existing question banks,and a variety of automatic reports that help track student progress and offer effective remediationsuggestions.
eAssess offers you advanced features, including:
Report generating for individual students or an entire classroom
Ability to review how students perform by indicating the grading scale and reviewing how students do by standard, question, etc.
State-specific test formats
Grouping and Remediation Reports to inform you how to structure classroom groups
Gains Reports to show student performance over time
Looking for ways to differentiate assessment for each student?
With eAssess you can customize any assessment for the entire classroom or for individual students to test them on specific areas, concepts, and skills.
eXtrabenefits for teachers!
Select from a variety of results reporting formats including charts and graphs
Bright, colorful reports help simplify student results
CD-ROM
eAssess
CD-ROM
eAssess
eAssess Online, Progress Reporter
eAssess, Report Creation
eAssess, ExamView Test Generator
Generate your own custom tests or select from existing tests or questions
Creating reports is easy with simple instructions and navigation
CD-ROM
eAssess
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You also can view group or individual reports
eAssess, Results Report
Online
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For the Teacher
eAssessGrades 1–6 • Available Online and on CD-ROM
Engage students with interactive lessons
Now you can bring the lessons within Imagine It! to life for your students through a dynamic eStudent Reader. Using Flash-based software, you and your students will be able to review large-screen projections of the Student Reader content in an interactive format. It combines exciting visuals, interactivity, and audio content to make each lesson entertaining as well as educational.
An Electronic Table of Contents makes it easy to quickly find and select thelesson you want to teach
The Zoom tool allows you to focus attention and review specific content
Vocabulary words can be isolated using the Highlight tool and defined using the Glossary tool
Audible reading selections on each page allow the entire classroom to hear recordings of the reading selections
All glossary or vocabulary words within each reading selection are linked to an audio file for quick and easy review to enhance teaching on the go.
eXtrabenefits for teachers!
eStudent Reader, Grade 2
eStudent Reader, Grade 6
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Return to the Table of Contents from any lesson at any time
eStudent Reader, Grade 4
The Glossary tool is used to bring up definitions
of vocabulary words for each grade level
eStudent Reader, Grade 1
Simply click on any lesson within the Table of Contents to go directly to the lesson
Select any vocabulary word to hear the definition
Audio reading selections allow students to hear
recorded passages
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Grades 1–6 • Available Online and on CD-ROM
For the Teacher
eStudent Reader
Use the Highlight tool to display vocabulary words from the lesson
Start students learning with fun practice
eSkills & eGames put hundreds of fun, learning-based activities at your students’ fingertipsto keep them practicing key skills in phonics, spelling, writing, and vocabulary.
Deepen understanding in core skills areas
Hundreds of different activities provide ample practice and learning opportunities
The fun format of eGames keeps students engaged while they practice multiple skills eXtrabenefits for teachers!
Because eSkills & eGames are based on the Scope and Sequence, each activity targets skills covered within the lesson you’re teaching.
At any time during the skill or game, students can get help
eGame, Grade 4 — Lock Out
eGame, Grade K — Gopher It!
eSkill, Grade 3 — Word Vault
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Games and skills directly reinforce lesson concepts students have just reviewed
Grade-appropriate game formats provide fun activities at every level
Fun game formats like tic-tac-toe engage students while they learn
The audio option allows students to hear the question being posed
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Grades Pre-K–6 • Available Online and on CD-ROM
For the Student
eSkills & eGames
eSkill, Grade 1 — Vocabulary Tic-Tac-Toe
Challenge students with higher-order thinking
The activities within eInquiry challenge students to enhance their creative and critical thinking skills while learning how to find answers to their own questions.
Each activity contains a themed project for students to complete individually or in small groups
Web links within the eInquiry activities are used to gather information
Students record their findings and notes in a PDF notebook throughout the project
Students report results as presentations to the class in a variety of formats
The varied and engaging topics of the eInquiry projects give students important cross-curricular exposure in subject areas such as science, social studies, and more!
eXtrabenefits for teachers!
Grades 1–6 • Available Online Only
A PDF version of a project notebook is provided with each project for students to record their notes, questions, and answers
eInquiry, Grade 1
Each step of the project is clearly labeled and visible
Students follow on-screen prompts to complete each step of the project
Research, exploration, and investigation are part of each project
eInquiry, Grade 4
eInquiry, Grade 6 Clear questions and instructions guide students through project completion
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For the Student
eInquiry
Monitor fluency with fast results
Simple navigation makes it easy for students to select a unit and lesson
eFluency, Grade 1
Return to the lesson to make a new selection
eFluency gives you an exceptional tool for monitoring fluency at any point in instruction. Students will record themselves reading passages from the Fluency Readers; then you’ll use the eFluency software to:
Listen to individual students’ audio recordings
Review data on words read per minute, total words, and words recorded
eFluency, Grade 6
Students scroll along with the text selection as they audio record themselves
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Grades 1–6 • Available Online Only
For the Student
eFluency
Students follow simple instructions to record themselves
Looking for additional ways to save time in the classroom? Students can record their eFluency readings during small group time and you can review them later at your convenience.
eXtrabenefits for teachers!
eFrom A to Z eAlphabet BookGrades Pre-K • Available Online and on CD-ROM
Keep students learning with fun practice
Give students valuable opportunities to practice key spelling, letter, and sound skills on their own. Each program translates the print cards into a fun, interactive experience using animation, music, and audio recordings of the stories and jingles.
Students learn each letter of the alphabet with a cheerful rhyme and cartoon
KGrade
Grade
Pre-K
eAlphabet Book, Grade K
Each letter is represented by readily identifiable objects and animals, with sound and spelling properties shown on the back of each card
eSound/Spelling Cards, Grades 1–3
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The online versions of the eAlphabet Sound Cards, eSound/Spelling Cards, eAlphabet Books, and eFrom A to Z are linked from the ePlanner to provide quick and easy access as you are preparing to teach the lessons.
eXtrabenefits for teachers!
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Grades
eFrom A to Z, Grade Pre-K
eAlphabet Sound Cards, Grades Pre-K–K
Pre-K – K
Grades
A memorable jingle is animated for each letter of the alphabet
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For the Student
This interactive version of the Big Book delights children with charming songs and animations
Grades K • Available Online and on CD-ROM
eAlphabet Sound Cards eSound/Spelling CardsGrades Pre-K–K • Available Online and on CD-ROM Grades 1–3 • Available Online and on CD-ROM
Grades Pre-K–3 • Available Online and on CD-ROM
For the StudentPractice reading skills independently
Because students can practice independently at their own pace, not only do they build reading skills but they also build confidence in their abilities.
eXtrabenefits for teachers!
Students enjoy bright, full-color illustrations
Even the youngest students follow the simple navigation tools
ePre-Decodables/Decodables and eDecodable Stories provide students with valuable independent reading practice by turning the Pre-Decodable and Decodable Books into a handy electronic format.
Read Mode allows students to click on specific words to hear pronunciations
In Listen Mode, students listen to audio recordings of the stories
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Older students have access to more challenging, age-appropriate texts
eDecodable, Grade 3 — Strange Stuff
eDecodable, Grade K — School
eDecodable, Grade 1 — A Red Fox
It’s simple to exit any story and select a new title
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ePre-Decodables/DecodableseDecodable Stories
R800024670608
Find out more about the Imagine It! core reading and language arts program.
Call your SRA sales representative at 1-888-SRA-4543and visit ImagineItReading.com
Free Demo Disc Inside!