Solutions for Success: Keys to Exemplary Performance
Reading Series: Designed For Success
The Solutions for Success: Reading series is an excellent resource to show teachers, parents, and students what a student must know and be able to do to be successful on TAKS and SDAA II.  Strategies are designed to improve student test performance and to show the teacher how well students comprehend reading selections.

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Each Book Features:
  • Concise explanation of the reading process
  • TEKS for each objective and grade level
  • Task analysis for student expectations (what a student must know and be able to do)
  • Straightforward tips for each objective
  • Meaningful marking strategies that ensure TEKS-based instruction
  • Reproducible desk cards for marking strategies
  • Reproducible summary graphic organizers
  • Carefully selected vocabulary list to express feelings and emotions
Available For:
  • Grades K–2
  • Grades 3–5
  • Grades 6–8 
  • SDAA II Levels 2–8
* Available in English and Spanish

 
 
 
 
 

 

“These effective strategies demonstrate how students must understand the purposes and structures of writing in order to comprehend what is read.”
 
– Rudy Barreda, Assistant Superintendent


Sample Reading Pages

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Math Series: Boost Scores, Performance
The Solutions for Success: TAKS and SDAA II Math series shows teachers, parents, and students what a student must know and be able to do to score higher on tests and perform better in mathematics classes.  Sample items are included to show how students may be asked to demonstrate math competency. 

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Each Book Features:
  • Concise explanation of the problem-solving process
  • Comprehensive set of sample problems
  • TEKS listed for each sample problem
  • Task analysis for each sample problem
  • Test-taking strategies that ensure TEKS-based instruction
  • Definition of terms and math vocabulary
  • Reproducible items for each problem
  • Easy to use process for rounding numbers
  • Strategies for telling time
Available For:
  • Grades 3–5
  • SDAA II Levels 3–5 
* Available in English and Spanish

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

“The workshop and materials were excellent! The expertise of subject matter is reflected in her presentation of strategies. The strategies will help students be life-long learners. Math can be fun!” 

– Elvira Stone, Teacher

 
Sample Math Page
Sample Math Page
English
Spanish

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Solutions for Success: TAKS Math

Writing Series: Improve Writing Skills
The Solutions for Success: TAKS and SDAA II Writing series was developed to provide teachers, parents, and students with materials to help students write compositions as defined by TEKS.  The methods included in this publication can increase test scores and develop lifelong writing skills. 

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Each Book Features:
  • Thorough explanation of the writing process
  • Effective steps for the teaching of writing to ensure TEKS-based instruction
  • TEKS for each objective and grade level
  • Task analysis for each objective
  • Test-taking strategies for each objective
  • Reproducible graphic organizers addressing various writing modes.
Available For:
  • Grades K–2
  • Grades 3–5
  • Grades 6–8
  • SDAA II Levels 3–7
* Available in English and Spanish

“These strategies are truly based on what a student must know and be able to do. They are not just for testing; they are for quality learning!” 

– Amy Mistek, Instructional Facilitator


Sample Writing Pages

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Acrobat PDF preview of 
Solutions for Success: TAKS Writing

Markerboards
The Solutions for Success: Keys to Exemplary Performance

Summary Markerboards: Designed for Success

Learning to write summaries has never been so easy as with these dry erase boards. Teach the summary elements for narrative, expository and functional text structures with a simple format. Our Summary student dry erase boards provide an entertaining interactive way to help your students build summary skills.

The student summary dry erase Markerboards are 9” ื 12” and are available only in 30 pack class sets.

The teacher’s companion boards are 24” ื 24” and carry the same designs as the matching student boards.

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Available For:
  • Expository
  • Functional
  • Narrative Plot
  • Narrative No Plot
* Available in English and Spanish


 
Sample Markerboard
Sample Markerboard
English
Spanish
Now Available in Spanish!

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