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Table of Contents

Basic Grammar 3Advanced Grammar 3Basic Punctuation 3Advanced Punctuation 4Fundamentals of Reading 4Basic Reading 4Intermediate Reading 4Advanced Reading 5Characters and Feelings 5Interpreting Literature 5,6Reading Literature 6Basic Spelling 7Intermediate Spelling 7Advanced Spelling 7Basic Vocabulary 8Intermediate Vocabulary 8Advanced Vocabulary 8Basic Writing 8Advanced Writing 9Essay Writing 9Basic Critical Thinking 10Advanced Critical Thinking 10

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Addition & Subtraction 11Multiplication 11Division 11Fractions 12Fractions & Decimals 12Fractions & Decimals–Changing Forms 12Rounding, Averages, Ratios & Percents 13Common Measurements 13Metric Measurements 13Basic Algebra 13, 14Basic Geometry 14Math Problem Solving 14

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Basic Science 15Biology 15

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Graphs & Charts 16Social Studies 16Formatting 16Office Skills 16Proofreading 17Basic Medical Vocabulary 17Intermediate Medical Vocabulary 17Advanced Medical Vocabulary 17

Language Arts 18-40Mathematics 41-50Science 50-54Additional Courses 54-59

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BA Basic Algebra 17-26BG Basic Geometry 17-26BIO BiologyBS Basic Science 27-30CSF Clerical Skills - Formatting 31-33, 35-36CSO Clerical Skills - Office Skills 35CSP Clerical Skills - Proofreading 32, 34CTA Advanced Critical Thinking 1-12, 14CTB Basic Critical ThinkingESW Essay WritingFDC Fractions and Decimals - Changing FormsFDD Fractions and Decimals - DecimalsFDF Fractions and Decimals - FractionsFREA Fundamentals of ReadingGC Graphs and ChartsGRA Advanced GrammarGRB Basic GrammarLIT LiteratureMEC Common MeasurementsMEM Metric MeasurementsMVA Advanced Medical VocabularyMVB Basic Medical VocabularyMVI Intermediate Medical VocabularyPS Math Problem SolvingPUA Advanced PunctuationPUB Basic PunctuationRARP Rounding/Averages/Ratios/PercentsREA Advanced ReadingREB Basic ReadingREI Intermediate ReadingSPA Advanced SpellingSPB Basic SpellingSPI Intermediate SpellingSS Social StudiesVOA Advanced VocabularyVOB Basic VocabularyVOI Intermediate VocabularyWNA Whole Numbers - Addition & SubtractionWND Whole Numbers - DivisionWNM Whole Numbers - MultiplicationWRA Advanced WritingWRB Basic Writing

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Negatives Negatives, double negatives, negative words, negative prefixes, none, never, hardly, scarcely 4,5,6

Noun-Pronoun Agreement Nouns, pronouns, agreement, pronoun and noun agreement in number, pronoun gender, rules for using pronouns 4,5,6,7

Pronouns Pronouns: it, you, she, he, they, I; possessive pronouns, subjective pronouns, objective pronouns, prepositions, noun-pronoun agreement 4,5,6,7

Run-on Sentences Run-on sentences, recognize, separate and simplify run-ons 5,6,7

Sentence Fragments Sentence fragments, correct sentence structure, incomplete thought, sentence construction, subject, verb, complete thought 5,6,7

Subject-Verb Agreement Sentence construction, subjects, verbs, singular, plural, verb tense, present tense, past tense, future tense; singular pronouns: either, neither; plural pronouns: few, several 5,6,7,8

Faulty Sentence Structure Sentence fragments, run-on sentences, subject, predicate, verb, complete sentences, rewrite sentences, edit paragraphs, rambling sentences, use commas, dashes 8,9,10

Language Selection Write with precision, variety, edit sentences, clarify ideas, write clearly, eliminate unnecessary words, phrases 10,11,12

Misplaced Modifiers Dangling modifiers, place modifiers as close as possible to the words they are modifying 10,11,12

Parallelism and Active Voice Parallelism, active voice, passive voice, voice shift, tense shift, mood of verb, number of nouns and pronouns, each item in a list must read as if it is the only one, parallel construction, sentence structure 10,11,12

Subject-Verb Disagreement Subject-verb agreement, subject, verb, verb tense 9,10,11

Pronoun Cases Pronoun cases: nominative, objective, reflexive, possessive, subjective; subjective pronouns, possessive pronouns, reflexive pronouns, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves, relative pronoun, who, whom, whoever, whomever 9,10,11,12

Pronoun-Antecedent Words or phrases the pronoun refers to, pronouns, sentence structure, Disagreement sentence diagrams, words that precede the pronoun 10,11,12

Sentence and Paragraph Sentences, paragraphs, sentence transitions, transitional words, simple, compound,Structure complex, compound-complex sentences, linking words, joining sentences 9,10,11,12

Apostrophes Location on keyboard, show possession, singular possession, plural possession, contractions, rules for apostrophes 5,6,7

Colons Colons: meaning, description, use, location on keyboard 5,6,7

Commas Commas: purpose of commas, pause while reading, join sentences, compound sentences, rules for using commas 5,6,7,8

End Marks Period, exclamation point, question mark, location of period on keyboard, sentence, statement 4,5,6,7

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Apostrophes Replace missing letters, show possession, rules for apostrophes, editing 7,8,9

Colon, Dash, and Hyphen Rules for using colon, dash, hyphen, spelling with a hyphen, hyphenated words, adjectives, compound words 7,8,9

Comma Comma: clarify, divide language, insert comma before and/or at end of list, dependent clauses 7,8,9,10

Exclamation Point, Question Punctuation: exclamation point, question mark, parenthesis, Mark & Parenthesis punctuation inside parenthesis 7,8,9

Period and Ellipsis Period, ellipsis, omit parts of a quote, periods in writing, lists, abbreviations,(Using All Your Skills) as decimal points, punctuation review, editing, proofreading 9,10,11

Quotation Mark Rules for quotation marks 7,8,9

Semicolon Rules for semicolons, commas, periods, conjunctions, independent clauses 7,8

Words You Should Know Reading, sight words, word recognition 1,2,3

Nouns and Verbs Reading, nouns, verbs 1,2,3

Making Sentences Reading, sentences 2,3

Understanding What You Read Reading, comprehension 2,3,4

Key Words in Paragraphs Paragraph components, reading comprehension, key words, main ideas 5,6,7

Key Words in Sentences Key words, phrases, sentences, reading comprehension 5,6,7

Reading for Work Types of reading materials, reading environment, reading attitude; parts of a book: title, table of contents, introduction, index, reading comprehension; work-related materials: receipts, memos, e-mail, faxes, work-related vocabulary 4,5,6

Reading Signs and Symbols Icons, international symbols, signs, driving symbols, danger symbols, public information signs 3,4,5

Using Words You Know Reading comprehension, finding meanings within context 5,6,7

Prefixes and Suffixes Base words, root words, prefixes, suffixes 4,5,6

Reviewing Key Words and Phrases Read quickly, focus on specific information, read for content, key words 5,6,7

Synonyms and Antonyms Synonyms, antonyms, opposites, vocabulary 6,7,8

The Topic Main and Supporting Ideas Reading comprehension, main ideas, topic sentences, supporting ideas, paragraphs 6,7

Using All Your Skills Reading comprehension, main ideas, paragraphs, memos, improve reading speed, scanning, contextual clues, retain what you have read, parts/sections of a book or report 7,8,9



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Drawing Conclusions in Reading Draw conclusions, analyze writing, inferences, reading comprehension, find main idea 8,9,10

Inferences in Reading Draw conclusions, analyze writing, inferences, reading comprehension, literal comprehension, inferential comprehension, abstract thinking, word choice, tone 9,10,11

Reading for Facts Answer questions: who, what, when, where, why, how much, how; distinguish between fact and opinion 8,9,10

Similarities and Differences Analogies, word choice in writing, inferences, synonyms, vocabulary, distinguish between similarities and differences 11,12

Understanding Actions Cause and effect, result, action and reaction, relationships between cause and effect,and Results cause signal words, effect signal words 8,9,10,

Understanding Character Characters in prose, character traits, personalities, character actions, main characters,Traits - Advanced character thoughts, adjectives, reading comprehension, answer questions on

written passages 8,9,10,11

Character Development Character development, characters in a book, methods to describe a character in Literature in literature, behavior and insight into character, character interpretation in drama,

characters in literature, forming the reader’s opinion of another character, punctuation marks to help interpret what a character is saying, dialogue, assessing literature by time period when it was written, cynicism, idealism, parenthesis used by playwrights 9,10,11,12

Literary Techniques Literary techniques, literary devices, comparisons, similarities and differences, and Devices explicit comparison, simile, implicit comparison, metaphor, personification,

life experience, sensory experience, literal, figurative, literal image, figurative image 9,10,11,12

Reading About Feelings Emotions used in literature, feelings, emotions, indifference, vocabulary of emotions 9,10,11,12

Figurative Writing Identify meanings of passages in larger units, simile, metaphor, stanza, figurative writing, literal writing, connective words, metaphor images and feelings, interpreting poetry, poetry, ideas associated with images, images in poetry, understand an author’s point of view, John Donne,“The Potter’s Song” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, “As in the Midst of Battle there is Room” by George Santayana, Joan of Arc, Walter de la Mare, “All Lovely Things” by Aiken, Conrad Aiken, Sara Teasdale, “The Net” by Teasdale, “Everyone Sang” by Siegfried Sassoon, “The Force That Through the Green Fuse Drives the Flower” by Dylan Thomas, “When You are Old” by Yeats, William Butler Yeats, “A Hillside Thaw” by Robert Frost, “Because I Could Not Stop for Death” by Emily Dickinson, “No Man is an Island” by John Donne, varying points of view expressed by characters in the same work, Macbeth by William Shakespeare, interpreting literature, “Love is Not All” by Edna St. Vincent Millay, “Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night”by Dylan Thomas 9,10,11,12

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Literary Inferences Literary inferences & implications, questions to ask to better understand inferences, metaphor, interpreting poetry, understanding written passages, editorial passages, nonfiction passages 9,10,11,12

Style in Literature Style, concise style, verbose style, matter-of-fact style, flowery style, fanciful style, romantic style, romanticism, romantic period in literature, hyperbole, exaggeration, understatement, irony, ironic statements 9,10,11,12

Tones in Writing Language, tones of different time periods, contemporary literature, contemporary style, old fashioned words, colloquial language, colloquialisms, idioms, figurativewriting, slang, formal style, traditional style, informal style, repeating phrases for emphasis, repetition, parallelism, noncontemporary style, word arrangement, literary styles, concise, verbose 9,10,11,12

Visual Words Visual words, vivid statements, images created by words, words that appeal to senses, descriptions, comparisons, literal interpretation, figurative interpretation, image, senses 9,10,11,12

Anglo-Saxon Narrative Verse Anglo-Saxon narrative verse, Beowulf, Celts, Anglo-Saxons, Vikings, Danes, Geat, Hrothgar, oral tradition, Old English, epic stories, Grendel, heroic epithets, hyperbole, third-party narration, interpretation of Beowulf, foreshadowing 9,10,11,12

Medieval Narrative Verse Medieval history, The Canterbury Tales, Geoffrey Chaucer, pilgrimage, Roman Catholic Church, Middle Ages, Edward the Confessor, Norman Invasion of England, William, Duke of Normandy, William the Conqueror, Latin, Middle English, Chaucer's work as a sympathetic treatment of common people, Prologue of The Canterbury Tales,St. Thomas Becket, Norman leaders, clergy, Anglo-Saxon commoners, figurative language, chivalry, iambic pentameter, rhyming couplets, similes, personification, metaphors, Wife of Bath 9,10,11,12

19th-Century Literature Romantic Movement, Age of Reason, Romantics, Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte, excerpt from Wuthering Heights, gothic novels, main characters of Wuthering Heights,character traits 9,10,11,12

Renaissance Drama William Shakespeare, Globe Theatre, Theater in the Round, Romeo and Juliet,Shakespearean tragedy, Verona, Montagues, Capulets, Prologue, scene where Romeo and Juliet meet, “Balcony” scene, synopsis of the play

Romantic Poetry Industrial Revolution, Romantic Movement, William Blake, William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, John Keats, lyrical ballads, “The Tyger” by Blake, quatrains, trochaic tetrameter, romantic poetry, “The World is Too Much with Us” by Wordsworth, “Kubla Khan” by Coleridge, “She Walks in Beauty” by Lord Byron, “Ode to the West Wind” by Shelly, personification, “Ode on a Grecian Urn” by Keats, “London” by Blake 9,10,11,12

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Beginnings and Endings of Words Prefixes, suffixes, spelling rules 4,5,6

How to Use Capitals Capitalization, rules for capitalization, proofreading 4,5,6

Long Vowels and Consonant Blends Pronunciation, phonics, phonemic awareness, vowels, consonant blends 3,4,5

Making Words Plural Plurals, “s” and “es” pronunciation, plural words that completely change their spelling, pronunciation of plural words 4,5,6

Spelling IE and EI Words Spelling rules for “ie” and “ei” words 4,5,6

Words that Sound Alike Homonyms, vocabulary 4,5,6

Compound Words and Contractions Contractions, compound words, apostrophes 4,5,6,7

Endings and Plurals Endings; plurals; noun vs. adjective; “us” vs. “ous”; “cle” vs. “cal”; usage of “sede,” “cede,” “ceed”; words that do not change their spelling from singular to plural; words that completely change their spelling from singular to plural 5,6,7,8

Homonyms and Homographs Pronunciation, spelling, vocabulary, reading comprehension, homonyms, homographs 5,6,7

Syllables Root words, prefixes, suffixes, syllables, spelling rules, compound words, consonant blends 5,6

Using Prefixes and Suffixes Base words, root words, prefixes, suffixes, rules for adding suffixes, rules for words ending with "e" 5,6,7

IE - EI Words Review spelling rules, spelling “ie”-“ei” words, proofreading 6,7,8

Pronounce Words Correctly Word pronunciation, syllables, reading, word puzzle, words with foreign origins, vocabulary 7,8,9

Review of Adding Suffixes Suffixes and plurals, spelling rules for adding suffixes to root words,and Plurals pronunciation, plurals 8,9,10

Review of Common Spelling Rules Reference charts of spelling rules 8,9,10,11,12

The Meaning of Problem Words Spelling, homonyms, foreign-origin words, word pronunciation, vocabulary 8,9,10

Using Your Spelling Skills Homonyms, pronunciation, foreign words, editing, proofreading, reading 8,9,10

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Compound Words and Contractions Compound words, contractions, apostrophes, spelling 5,6,7

Looking at Prefixes Prefixes, definitions of prefixes, root words 5,6,7

What are Homonyms? Homonyms, pronunciation, hearing, listening, spelling, reading, word choice 5,6,7

Word Meaning by Opposites Antonyms, clue words for opposite meanings 5,6

Clues by Content Content clues, inferences, reading comprehension, signs 5,6,7

Finding Key Words Main idea, key words, reading comprehension 6,7,8

Prefixes and Suffixes Root words, base words, prefixes, suffixes 6,7,8

Synonyms and Antonyms Synonyms, antonyms, opposites 6,7,8

Word Meaning by Punctuation Punctuation, reading comprehension 6,7,8

Analogies Comparisons, analogies, abstract terms, direction in movement, synonyms, antonyms 12

Clues by Content Contextual clues, meanings within context, reading comprehension, word definitions 11,12

Problem Words Foreign terms, effect vs. affect 9,10,11

Reviewing Synonyms and Antonyms Similar meanings, opposite meanings, synonyms, antonyms 9,10

Finding Supporting Ideas Supporting ideas, main ideas, write memo, organization 8,9,10

Finding the Main Idea Main idea, key words, reading comprehension, purpose of writing, intended audience,questions to ask yourself: who, what, why 8,9,10

Learning to Write Memos Writing and formatting memos, e-mails, make requests, make announcements, take messages, ask questions, e-mail etiquette 5,6,7

Making an Outline Outline, organize thoughts, plan what to write, questions to ask yourself before writing, write memo, problem solving at work, parts of a letter or memo: main idea, supporting ideas, closing paragraphs 8,9,10

Putting Words Into the Right Order Word order, sentence structure 4,5,6

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Clutter Editing, writing, eliminating unnecessary words, word choice, simplify writing, revise 10,11,12

Language Selection Word choice, vocabulary, writing, clarification, precision, avoiding clichés 8,9,10,11

Organization Proper sequence, logical order, outlines 8,9,10,11

Pretentious Language Language selection, vocabulary, simplify language, formal prose, clear writing, clichés 9,10,11,12

Resume Parts of a resume, resume writing, cover letter, job applications, job listings 10,11,12

Style and Structure Style, structure, modifiers, sentence structures, linking sentences, grammar, brevity, punctuation, spelling, writing evaluation, editing, strong verbs, active voice, conjunctions, conjunctive adverb, transition words, subordinating conjunction, coordinating conjunction, linking words, connectives 11,12

Essay Writing Elements Essay, paragraphs, central topic, introductory paragraph, supporting paragraph, concluding paragraph, elements of a well-written introductory paragraph, topic sentence, concise and accurate sentences, five-paragraph essay, elements of a good supporting paragraph, relevance, unity in a paragraph, coherent paragraph, strategies for paragraph organization, chronological organization, spatial order, cause and effect, strategy, order of importance, consistent order of comparison or contrast, transition words, cause-effect relationships, compare and contrast order, concluding paragraphs, summarize the essay, interpret essays 9,10,11,12

Planning and Organizing Steps in planning an essay, lists for essay planning, topic sentence, outline, topics, an Essay subtopics, main ideas, supporting ideas, questions to ask before making an outline,

topic outlines, sentence outlines, rules for formatting outlines, hierarchy of topics, subtopics, supporting points, details, roman numerals for main topics, capital letters for subtopics, arabic numerals for supporting points, small letters for minor details, main topics should be parallel in form, the topic sentence is the one sentence that tells the reader the purpose of the essay, rules for topic sentences, examples of topic sentences 9,10,11,12

Putting an Essay Together Steps to take in writing a good essay, steps for putting an essay together, selecting a topic, narrowing down a topic, outlining, rules for outlining, topic sentence, introductory paragraph, elements of a good introductory paragraph, concluding paragraph, effective concluding paragraph 9,10,11,12

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Cause and Effect Cause, effect, action, reaction, results, logic, critical judgments 6,7,8

Drawing Conclusions Conclusions, facts, opinions, inferences, reading 6,7,8

Fact and Opinion Facts, opinions, recognize facts, beliefs, feelings, guess, decision making, proofreading, who, what, when, why, how, how much 6,7,8

Making Inferences Inference, judgment, opinion, abstract reasoning, interpretation, understanding behavior 6,7,8

Similarities and Differences Similarities, relationships, categories, differences 6,7,8

Understanding Abstract thinking, decision making, individuals, individuality, personalities, behavior, Character Traits past experience, character traits, appearance, posture, speech patterns 6,7,8

Cause and Effect - Advanced Cause and effect, action and reaction, relationships between cause and effect 9,10,11

Making Deductions Deductions; inferences; use logic, insight, knowledge, reasoning 9,10,11

Reaching Conclusions Reach accurate conclusions based on evidence, experience, and knowledge;abstract reasoning 9,10,11

Recognizing Facts Facts, opinions, statements, expressions of feelings, reading comprehension 9,10,11

Relationships and Interpretations Improve critical thinking skills, analogies, synonyms, antonyms, reading comprehension 9,10,11

Solving Business Problems Steps for solving problems, identify problem, cause of problem, solutions to problems, business relationships, problem solving, find root causes of problems, interpersonal communication, customer service skills, decision-making skills, reasoning, interpretation 9,10,11

Understanding People Understanding people, co-workers, observation, listening skills, behavior, actions, body language, cultural differences 8,9,10

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Review of Addition and Subtraction Addition, subtraction, plus sign, minus sign, equals sign, sum, digits, decimal

number system, place value, positive and negative numbers, magnitude, number line,adding negative numbers, subtracting negative numbers 3,4,5,6

How to Add and Subtract Simple Digits Digits, numbers, addition without carryover, subtraction, word problems 3,4,5,6

How to Add with Carryover Place value, digits, addition, carryover, word problems 3,4,5,6

How to Subtract with Borrowing Subtraction, borrowing, word problems 4,5,6

Positive and Negative Positive and negative numbers, magnitude, number line, adding negative numbers, Numbers subtracting negative numbers 5,6,7

What is Multiplication? Integers, factors, numbers, addition, product, multiple, prime number, composite numbers, word problems 3,4,5,6,7

How to Multiply without Carryover Multiplication, product 3,4,5

How to Multiply with Carryover Multiplication, carryover, product 3,4,5,6

Multiplying Negative Numbers Positive numbers, negative numbers, multiplying positive and negative numbers 5,6,7,8

What is Division? Division, applications of division 4,5

How to Divide with No Remainder Division, divisor, quotient 4,5,6

How to Divide with a Remainder Divide with remainder, long division, divisor, dividend 4,5,6,7

Divisibility Tests Division, divisibility tests, divisors, even numbers, products, multiples, divisibility test: 2, 3, 4, 5, 10 4,5,6,7,8

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How to Add and Subtract Fractions Steps to add fractions, addition, fractions, common denominator, least common

denominator, numerator, reduce fractions, subtraction, steps to subtract fractions 4,5,6

How to Multiply and Divide Fractions Multiply fractions, divide fractions, numerator, denominator, reduce to lowest

common denominator, invert second fraction 4,5,6

Reducing Fractions to Their Lowest Form Reduce fractions, make smaller, practice reducing fractions 5,6,7

Problem Solving Using Fractions Adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing fractions 5,6,7

What are Decimals? Decimal arithmetic, decimal point, place value, hundreds, tens, ones, tenths, hundredths 4,5,6

How to Add and Subtract Decimals Decimals, decimal point(s), addition, subtraction, word problems 4,5,6

How to Multiply Decimals Multiplication, placeholders, decimal places, decimal point, word problems 5,6,7

How to Divide Decimals Decimals, division, whole number, word problems 5,6,7

Problem Solving Using Decimals Word problems 5,6,7

What are Mixed Numerals? Mixed numerals, fractions, decimals, whole numbers and fractions 4,5

Identifying the Form of a Number Number forms, whole numbers, fractions, decimals, mixed numerals 4,5,6

Changing Forms Change decimal to fraction, decimal point, numerator, denominator, whole number, change mixed numeral to a decimal 4,5,6

Problems Solving Changing Forms Changing forms, problem solving 4,5,6

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Rounding Rounding, place value, tens, hundreds, thousands, ones, tenths 5,6,7,8

Averages Averaging, division, addition 5,6

Ratios Ratios, comparisons, relationships of one thing to another, reducing, factors, proportions 6,7

Percents Percentages, fractions, decimals, adding percents, multiplying percents, subtracting percents, common usages of percents, charging interest, word problems 6,7,8,9

Understanding Common Compare common measurements, standard measurements, area, square units,Measurements length, width, height, dimension, liquid measure, inches, feet, yards, miles,

temperature, degrees, Fahrenheit, telling time, clock, measuring time, hour hand, minute hand, second hand, volume, weight, scales 5,6,7,8

Doing Math with Reduce measurements to simplest form, conversion charts, adding measurements, Common Measurements subtracting measurements, division with measurements, , standard measurements,

common measurements 5,6,7,8

Problem Solving with Common Measurements Interpret and solve word problems related to Common/Standard measurements 5,6,7,8

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Understanding Metrics Meters, liters, grams, distance, liquid, weight, mega, kilo, hecto, deka, centi, milli, micro, units of measure, Celsius 5,6,7,8

Problem Solving Using Metrics Interpret and solve word problems related to Metric Measurements 5,6,7,8

Doing Math with Metrics Metric measurements, reduce measurements to simplest form, conversion charts, adding measurements, subtracting measurements, division with measurements 6,7,8

Changing Forms - Convert standard measurements, common measurements, metrics, metric conversion, Measurements standard multiplier, formulas for conversion, inches, feet, yards, miles, meters, mega,

kilo, hecto, deka, centi, milli, micro, grams, liters, pounds, ounces, tons, cups, pints, quarts, gallons, Fahrenheit, Celsius 6,7,8

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Understanding Algebra Principles of algebra, variable, missing pieces of information, unknown factors, known factors, identify variable, absolute value, integers, signed numbers, number line, “greater than” symbol, “less than” symbol, negative numbers, negative values 5,6,7

Working with Integers Integers, symbols for multiplication, division, adding and subtracting integers, adding positive numbers, adding negative numbers, adding positive and negative numbers, multiply and divide integers 5,6,7

Exponents Exponents, squares, cubes, scientific notation 5,6,7

Roots and Radicals Square roots, cubed roots, radicals 6,7,8

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What is Geometry? Geometry, shapes, applications for geometry, measurements with geometry, point, line, line segments, ray, angle, vertex, naming of angles, straight angle, arc, right angle, acute angles, obtuse angles, definitions 6,7,8,9

Circles Circles, center of circle, radius, diameter, d=2r, pi, value of pi, circumference, area of a circle 6,7,8,9

Coordinate Geometry Coordinate geometry, number line, Cartesian Coordinate System, xy axis, quadrants, ordered pairs 7,8,9

Problem Solving with Geometry Procedures for problem solving, area of a triangle, sides of a triangle, area of a square, solve for volume, solve for cubic feet 8,9,10

Quadrilaterals Quadrilaterals, squares, rectangles, parallelograms, trapezoid, right angles, perimeter, area, area equals length times width, obtuse angles, acute angles, height, sum of all angles 7,8,9,10

Triangles Triangle, sum of angles, perimeter of triangle, area of triangle, isosceles triangle, equilateral triangle, right triangle, Pythagorean Theorem, a squared + b squared = c squared, a2+b2=c2 7,8,9,10

Volume Volume, rectangular solid volume, cube volume, cylinder volume 7,8,9,10

Problem 1 Checkbook, check register, parts of a check, balance checkbook, standard check, addition, subtraction 8,9,10

Problem 2 Time sheet, addition, subtraction 8,9,10

Problem 3 Inheritance, will, estate, fractions 8,9,10

Problem 4 Auto repair problem, estimate, addition 8,9,10

Problem 5 Vacation problem, reservations, map, driving distances, rate, time 8,9,10

Problem 6 Budget problem, inflation, percentages 8,9,10

Problem 7 Hourly wage, timesheet, calculate pay, overtime 8,9,10

Problem 8 Credit card statement, simple interest, interest rate, percentages 8,9,10

Problem 9 Manufacturing problem, budget, charts, interpreting data 8,9,10

Scientific Calculator GED, Casio, calculator 7,8,9,10,11,12

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Solving One-Step Equations Definition of equations, one-step equations, definition of a variable, steps for solving algebraic equations 6,7,8

Order of Operations Order of operations, algebraic expressions, Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally, order of operations: parentheses, exponents, multiplication, division, addition, subtraction 6,7

Problem Solving in Algebra Solve for unknown, d=rt, distance equals rate times time, solve for diameter of a circle, solve for area of a triangle, one-step equations 7,8,9

Solving Two-Step Equations Two-step algebraic equations, division in algebra, multiplication, negative numbers, problem solving 6,7,8

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S C I E N C E

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Energy Electrical energy, potential energy, kinetic energy, mechanical energy, forces, pushing, pulling, gravity, center of gravity, friction, resistance, volume, formula for volume, gravitational fields, electrical fields, magnetic fields, atoms, electrons, charges, force 4,5,6,7

Machines Machines, resistance, force, ramp, lever, pulley, wheel, gear, mechanical advantage, output, input, efficiency, power 4,5,6,7

Matter Matter, atoms, kinetic theory, element, molecules, compounds, organic matter, inorganic matter, solids, liquids, gases, density, pressure, gas pressure, water pressure, cohesion, adhesion, capillary action, surface tension, liquid displacement, buoyancy 5,6,7,8

Spatial Relationships 2-dimensional objects, 3-dimensional objects, visualize by view, visualize by shape, spatial relationships 5,6,7,8

Basic Units of Life Animal cells, cells, cell division, cell theory, cell wall, centrioles, chlorophyll, chloroplasts, chromosomes, cytoplasm, DNA, endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi bodies, homeostasis, interphase, lysosomes, mitochondria, mitosis, nucleic acid, nucleus, organelles,plant cells, ribosomes, vacuoles 6,7,8

Chemistry of Life Amino acids, atoms, carbon, carbon compounds, chemistry, chemists, complete proteins, compounds, density, electrons, elements, hydrogen, lipids, matter, neutrons, nucleic acid, organic compounds, oxygen, particle theory of matter, periodic table, proteins, protons 7,8

Genetics and Heredity Chromatin, chromosomes, DNA, dominant genes, genetics, heredity, Law of Segregation and Recombination, Mendal, recessive genes, reproduction, traits, XY chromosomes, zygote 8,9,10

Life Functions Absorption, conduction, digestion, excretion, germs, ingestion, plant roots, respiration, secretion 6,7

What is Biology? Abiotic factor, adaptation, biologist, biology, biosphere, biotic factor, cells, classify, ecology, ecosystem, experiments, living vs. nonliving things, observation, organisms, population, reproduction, stimulus, symbiosis 6,7

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Gathering Information Gather information, collect data, steps for gathering information, data table, create data table, compare data, label the table, bar graphs, line graphs, scatter graphs, pie charts, scatter plots, pictograph, create bar graph, read graphs 7,8,9

Interpreting Data Compare data, build a graph, 3D graphs, circle graph, pie chart, scatter graphs, relationships between variables, area graphs 8,9,10

Locating Information Forms, locate information, locate data, gather data, examples of everyday data, maps, tables, rows and columns, read schedules, definitions of graphs, bars, line, circle, title, vertical axis, horizontal axis, line graphs, scatter plots, scatter graphs, physical maps, political maps, diagrams 6,7,8

Summarizing Information Evaluation tools, predict trends, stock market charts, predictions based on data, variables, stock market chart, stock price chart, line chart, pie chart 8,9,10

Economics Economics, economic trends, recession, depression, stock market, Capitalism, Socialism, Communism, mixed economy, labor resources, capital resources, natural resources, supply and demand, W-4 Form, consumerism, statistical tables 8,9,10

Geography Latitude, longitude, maps, compass, time zones, weather maps, topography, geography 8,9,10

U.S. Government Civics, U.S. Constitution, Bill of Rights, U.S. Government, president, Congress, Senate, checks and balances 8,9,10,11

World History Irish Famine, European Middle Ages, the Silk Road, WWII, Spain's conquest of the Americas, Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, China 11,12

Formatting Documents Types of written communication, format documents, e-mail, parts of an e-mail, cc, bcc, body, writing, fax, business letters, margins, spacing, diamond theory of letter writing, memos, typefaces, fonts, capitalize, italicize, boldface for emphasis,create tables 8,9,10,11

Filing Filing, alphabetizing, consistency, categorizing 5,6,7

Taking Messages Phone messages, accuracy, proper message taking, phone etiquette, phone manners, common or standard abbreviations for messages 5,6,7

Transferring Data Transferring data, copying data, abbreviations, copying numbers, transfer information accurately 5,6,7

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Scanning Techniques Read quickly, focus on specific information 7,8,9

Perceptual Skills Proofreading, find errors, phrases with similar meanings 8,9,10

Proofreading for Details Proofread, find errors, correct errors 8,9,10,11

Using All Skills Proofread a letter; find spelling, grammar, punctuation errors 8,9,10

Compound Words Compound words, contractions, medical vocabulary, workforce vocabulary, apostrophes 5,6

Finding Key Words Key words, main idea, medical vocabulary, reading comprehension, medical terminology 6,7,8

Generic Prefixes Medical prefixes, Latin prefixes, common prefixes, base words 5,6,7

Medical Words in Reading Medical vocabulary, reading comprehension 8,9,10

Using Other Words Work-related words, vocabulary, reading 6,7,8

Building Words Prefixes, suffixes, anatomy, digestive system, respiratory system, root words 7,8,9

Cardiovascular System Cardiovascular, heart, circulation, blood, veins, prefixes, suffixes, medical vocabulary, anatomy 7,8,9

Genitourinary System Prefixes, suffixes, medical vocabulary, anatomy, urinary system, reproductive system 9,10,11

Nervous System Prefixes, suffixes, medical vocabulary, anatomy, nerves, spinal cord, brain, central nervous system 8,9,10

Word Parts Root words, suffixes, prefixes, medical terms 8,9

Charts of Word Parts Review medical terms, prefixes, suffixes, root words, medical vocabulary review 8,9,10

Content Clues Contextual clues, meanings within context, medical terminology 8,9,10

Medical Abbreviations Medical terminology, medical abbreviations, charting abbreviations 8,9,10

Using Medical Words in Context Latin terms, Greek terms, medical terms, terms to memorize 8,9,10

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abbreviations PUA - Period and Ellipsis (Using All Your Skills) 9,10,11

abstract reasoning CTA - Reaching Conclusions 9,10,11

abstract reasoning CTB - Making Inferences 6,7,8

abstract terms VOA - Analogies 12

abstract thinking CTB - Understanding Character Traits 6,7,8

abstract thinking REA - Inferences in Reading 9,10,11,12

action and reaction CTA - Cause and Effect - Advanced 9,10,11

action and reaction REA - Understanding Actions and Results 9,10,11

actions CTA - Understanding People 8,9,10

actions CTB - Cause and Effect 6,7,8

active voice GRA - Parallelism and Active Voice 10,11,12

active voice WRA - Style and Structure 11,12

adjectives REI - Synonyms and Antonyms 6,7,8

adjectives PUA - Colon Dash and Hyphen 7,8,9

Age of Reason LIT - 19th-Century Literature 9,10,11,12

“All Lovely Things” by Aiken LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

analogies CTA - Relationships and Interpretations 9,10,11

analogies REA - Similarities and Differences - Advanced 11,12

analogies VOA - Analogies 12

analytical skills CTA - Making Deductions 9,10,11

analyze writing REA - Drawing Conclusions in Reading 8,9,10

analyze writing REA - Inferences in Reading 9,10,11,12

Anglo-Saxon commoners LIT - Medieval Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

Anglo-Saxon narrative verse LIT - Anglo-Saxon Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

Anglo-Saxons LIT - Anglo-Saxon Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

answer questions on written passages REA - Understanding Character Traits - Advanced 9,10,11,12

answer questions: who REA - Reading for Facts 8,9,10

antonyms CTA - Relationships and Interpretations 9,10,11

antonyms REI - Synonyms and Antonyms 6,7,8

antonyms VOA - Analogies 12

antonyms VOB - Word Meaning by Opposites 5,6

antonyms VOI - Synonyms and Antonyms 6,7,8

antonyms VOA - Reviewing Synonyms and Antonyms 9,10

apostrophe PUA - Apostrophe 7,8,9

apostrophes SPI - Compound Words and Contractions 4,5,6,7

apostrophes VOB - Compound Words and Contractions 5,6,7

appearance CTB - Understanding Character Traits 6,7,8

apposition PUA - Comma 7,8,9,10

appositives VOB - Word Meaning by Opposites 5,6

arabic numerals for supporting points ESW - Planning and Organizing an Essay 9,10,11,12

are GRA - Subject-Verb Disagreement 9,10,11

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“As in the Midst of Battle there is aRoom” by George Santayana LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

ask questions WRB - Learning to Write Memos 5,6,7

assessing literature by time period when it was written LIT - Character Development in Literature 9,10,11,12

“Balcony” scene in Romeo and Juliet LIT - Renaissance Drama 9,10,11,12

base words REI - Base Words Prefixes and Suffixes 4,5,6

base words SPI - Using Prefixes and Suffixes 5,6,7

base words VOI - Base Words with Prefixes and Suffixes 6,7,8

“Because I Could Not Stop for Death” by Emily Dickinson LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

behavior CTA - Understanding People 8,9,10

behavior CTB - Understanding Character Traits 6,7,8

behavior and insight into character LIT - Character Development in Literature 9,10,11,12

beliefs CTB - Fact and Opinion 6,7,8

Beowulf LIT - Anglo-Saxon Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

body language CTA - Understanding People 8,9,10

brevity WRA - Style and Structure 11,12

business relationships CTA - Solving Business Problems 9,10,11

calculator Scientific Calculator 8,9,10

capital letters for subtopics ESW - Planning and Organizing an Essay 9,10,11,12

capitalization SPB - How to Use Capitals 4,5,6

Capulets LIT - Renaissance Drama 9,10,11,12

categories CTB - Similarities and Differences 6,7,8

cause and effect CTA - Cause and Effect - Advanced 9,10,11

cause and effect CTB - Cause and Effect 6,7,8

cause and effect REA - Understanding Actions and Results 9,10,11

cause and effect strategy ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

cause of problem CTA - Solving Business Problems 9,10,11

cause signal words REA - Understanding Actions and Results 8,9,10

cause-effect relationships ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

“cede” SPI - Endings and Plurals 5,6,7,8

“ceed” SPI - Endings and Plurals 5,6,7,8

Celts LIT - Anglo-Saxon Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

central topic ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

character CTA - Understanding People 8,9,10

character actions REA - Understanding Character Traits - Advanced 9,10,11,12

character development LIT - Character Development in Literature 9,10,11,12

character interpretation in drama LIT - Character Development in Literature 9,10,11,12

character thoughts REA - Understanding Character Traits - Advanced 9,10,11,12

character traits LIT - 19th-Century Literature 9,10,11,12

character traits CTB - Understanding Character Traits 6,7,8

character traits REA - Understanding Character Traits - Advanced 9,10,11,12

characters in literature helping to form the reader's opinion of another character LIT - Character Development in Literature 9,10,11,12



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characters in a book LIT - Character Development in Literature 9,10,11,12

characters in prose REA - Understanding Character Traits - Advanced 9,10,11,12

chivalry LIT - Medieval Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

chronological organization ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

clarification WRA - Language Selection 8,9,10,11

clarify PUA - Comma 7,8,9,10

clarify ideas GRA - Language Selection 10,11,12

“cle” vs. “cal” SPI - Endings and Plurals 5,6,7,8

clear writing WRA - Pretentious Language 9,10,11,12

clergy LIT - Medieval Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

cliches WRA - Language Selection 8,9,10,11

cliches WRA - Pretentious Language 9,10,11,12

closing paragraphs WRB - Making an Outline 8,9,10

clue words for opposite meanings VOB - Word Meaning by Opposites 5,6

clutter WRA - Clutter 10,11,12

coherent paragraph ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

colloquial language LIT - Tones in Writing 9,10,11,12

colloquialisms LIT - Tones in Writing 9,10,11,12

colon PUA - Colon Dash and Hyphen 7,8,9

colons - meaning of PUB - Colons 5,6,7

comma insertion PUA - Comma 7,8,9,10

commas PUA - Semicolon 7,8

commas PUA - Comma 7,8,9,10

commas PUB - Commas 5,6,7,8

commas and lists PUA - Comma 7,8,9,10

comparison and contrast order ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

comparisons LIT - Literary Techniques and Devices 9,10,11,12

comparisons LIT - Visual Words 9,10,11,12

comparisons VOA - Analogies 12

complete sentences GRA - Faulty Sentence Structure 8,9,10

complete thought GRB - Sentence Fragments 5,6,7

complex GRA - Sentence and Paragraph Structure 9,10,11,12

compound GRA - Sentence and Paragraph Structure 9,10,11,12

compound sentences PUB - Commas 5,6,7,8

compound words PUA - Colon Dash and Hyphen 7,8,9

compound words SPI - Compound Words and Contractions 4,5,6,7

compound words SPI - Syllables 5,6

compound words VOB - Compound Words and Contractions 5,6,7

compound-complex sentences GRA - Sentence and Paragraph Structure 9,10,11,12

concise LIT - Tones in Writing 9,10,11,12

concise and accurate sentences ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

concise style LIT - Style in Literature 9,10,11,12

concluding paragraph ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

concluding paragraph ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12



concluding paragraph ESW - Putting an Essay Together 9,10,11,12

concluding paragraphs ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

concluding paragraphs summarize the essay ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

conclusions CTB - Drawing Conclusions 6,7,8

conjunctions PUA - Semicolon 7,8

connective words LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

Conrad Aiken LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

consistent order of comparison or contrast ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

consonant blends SPB - Long Vowels and Consonant Blends 3,4,5

consonant blends SPI - Syllables 5,6

contemporary literature LIT - Tones in Writing 9,10,11,12

contemporary style LIT - Tones in Writing 9,10,11,12

content clues VOI - Clues by Content - Intermediate 5,6,7

contextual clues REI - Using All Your Skills - Reading 7,8,9

contextual clues VOA - Clues by Content - Advanced 11,12

contextual clues VOB - Clues by Other Words in a Sentence 6,7,8

contractions PUB - Apostrophes 5,6,7

contractions SPI - Compound Words and Contractions 4,5,6,7

contractions VOB - Compound Words and Contractions 5,6,7

coordinating conjunctions WRA - Style and Structure 11,12

correct sentence structure GRB - Sentence Fragments 5,6,7

cover letter WRA - Resume 10,11,12

co-workers CTA - Understanding People 8,9,10

critical judgments CTB - Cause and Effect 6,7,8

critical thinking CTA - Solving Business Problems 9,10,11

critical thinking CTA - Cause and Effect - Advanced 9,10,11

critical thinking CTA - Making Deductions 9,10,11

critical thinking CTA - Reaching Conclusions 9,10,11

critical thinking CTA - Recognizing Facts 9,10,11

critical thinking CTA - Relationships and Interpretations 9,10,11

critical thinking CTA - Understanding People 8,9,10

critical thinking CTB - Cause and Effect 6,7,8

critical thinking CTB - Drawing Conclusions 6,7,8

critical thinking CTB - Fact and Opinion 6,7,8

critical thinking CTB - Making Inferences 6,7,8

critical thinking CTB - Similarities and Differences 6,7,8

critical thinking CTB - Understanding Character Traits 6,7,8

cultural differences CTA - Understanding People 8,9,10

customer service skills CTA - Solving Business Problems 9,10,11

cynicism LIT - Character Development in Literature 9,10,11,12

Danes LIT - Anglo-Saxon Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

danger symbols REB - Reading Signs and Symbols 3,4,5

dangling modifiers GRA - Misplaced Modifiers 10,11,12



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dash PUA - Colon Dash and Hyphen 7,8,9

dashes GRA - Faulty Sentence Structure 8,9,10

decision making CTB - Fact and Opinion 6,7,8

decision making CTB - Understanding Character Traits 6,7,8

decision-making skills CTA - Solving Business Problems 9,10,11

deductions CTA - Making Deductions 9,10,11

definitions of prefixes VOB - Looking at Prefixes 5,6,7

dependent clauses PUA - Comma 7,8,9,10

description PUB - Colons 5,6,7

descriptions LIT - Visual Words 9,10,11,12

details ESW - Planning and Organizing an Essay 9,10,11,12

dialogue LIT - Character Development in Literature 9,10,11,12

differences CTB - Similarities and Differences 6,7,8

direction in movement VOA - Analogies 12

distinguish between fact and opinion REA - Reading for Facts 8,9,10

distinguish between similarities and differences REA - Similarities and Differences - Advanced 11,12

divide language PUA - Comma 7,8,9,10

“Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night” by Dylan Thomas LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

double negatives GRB - Negatives 4,5,6

draw conclusions REA - Drawing Conclusions in Reading 8,9,10

draw conclusions REA - Inferences in Reading 9,10,11,12

drawing conclusions CTA - Making Deductions 10,11,12

drawing conclusions CTB - Fact and Opinion 8,9,10,11

driving symbols REB - Reading Signs and Symbols 3,4,5

Dylan Thomas LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

edit paragraphs GRA - Faulty Sentence Structure 8,9,10

edit sentences GRA - Language Selection 10,11,12

editing PUA - Apostrophe 7,8,9

editing PUA - Period and Ellipsis (Using All Your Skills) 9,10,11

editing SPA - Using Your Spelling Skills 8,9,10

editing WRA - Clutter 10,11,12

editing WRA - Style and Structure 11,12

editorial passages LIT - Literary Inferences 9,10,11,12

Edna St. Vincent Millay LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

Edward the Confessor LIT - Medieval Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

effect CTA - Cause and Effect - Advanced 10,11,12

effect CTB - Cause and Effect 6,7,8

effect signal words REA - Understanding Actions and Results 9, 10,11

effect vs. affect VOA - Problem Words 9,10,11

effective concluding paragraph ESW - Putting an Essay Together 9,10,11,12

either GRB - Subject-Verb Agreement 4,5,6,7

elements of a good introductory paragraph ESW - Putting an Essay Together 9,10,11,12



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elements of a good supporting paragraph ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

elements of a well-written introductory paragraph ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

eliminate unnecessary words GRA - Language Selection 10,11,12

eliminate unnecessary words WRA - Clutter 10,11,12

ellipsis PUA - Period and Ellipsis (Using All Your Skills) 9,10,11

e-mail REB - Reading for Work 4,5,6

e-mail etiquette WRB - Learning to Write Memos 5,6,7

e-mails WRB - Learning to Write Memos 5,6,7

Emily Bronte LIT - 19th-Century Literature 9,10,11,12

Emily Dickinson LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

emotions LIT - Reading About Feelings 9,10,11,12

emotions used in literature LIT - Reading About Feelings 9,10,11,12

endings SPI - Endings and Plurals 5,6,7,8

epic stories LIT - Anglo-Saxon Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

essay ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

“Everyone Sang” by Siegfried Sassoon LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

exaggeration LIT - Style in Literature 9,10,11,12

examples of topic sentences ESW - Planning and Organizing an Essay 9,10,11,12

excerpt from Wuthering Heights LIT - 19th-Century Literature 9,10,11,12

exclamation point PUA - Exclamation Point, Question Mark & Parenthesis 7,8,9

exclamation point PUB - End Marks 4,5,6,7

experience and knowledge CTA - Reaching Conclusions 9,10,11

explicit comparison LIT - Literary Techniques and Devices 9,10,11,12

expressions of feelings CTA - Recognizing Facts 9,10,11

facts CTA - Recognizing Facts 9,10,11

facts CTB - Drawing Conclusions 6,7,8

facts CTB - Fact and Opinion 6,7,8

fanciful style LIT - Style in Literature 9,10,11,12

faxes REB - Reading for Work 4,5,6

feelings LIT - Reading About Feelings 9,10,11,12

feelings CTB - Fact and Opinion 6,7,8

figurative LIT - Literary Techniques and Devices 9,10,11,12

figurative language LIT - Medieval Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

figurative image LIT - Literary Techniques and Devices 9,10,11,12

figurative interpretation LIT - Visual Words 9,10,11,12

figurative writing LIT - Tones in Writing 9,10,11,12

figurative writing LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

find main idea REA - Drawing Conclusions in Reading 8,9,10

find root causes to problems CTA - Solving Business Problems 9,10,11

finding meanings within context REB - Using Words You Know 5,6

five-paragraph essay ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

flowery style LIT - Style in Literature 9,10,11,12



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focus on specific information REI - Reviewing Key Words and Phrases 5,6,7

foreign-origin words SPA - The Meaning of Problem Words 8,9,10

foreign terms VOA - Problem Words 9,10,11

foreign words SPA - Using Your Spelling Skills 8,9,10

foreshadowing LIT - Anglo-Saxon Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

formal prose WRA - Pretentious Language 9,10,11,12

formal style LIT - Tones in Writing 9,10,11,12

formatting WRB - Learning to Write Memos 5,6,7

future tense GRB - Subject-Verb Agreement 4,5,6,7

Geat LIT - Anglo-Saxon Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

Geoffrey Chaucer LIT - Medieval Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

Globe Theatre LIT - Renaissance Drama 9,10,11,12

gothic novels LIT - 19th-Century Literature 9,10,11,12

grammar GRA - Faulty Sentence Structure 8,9,10

grammar GRA - Language Selection 10,11,12

grammar GRA - Misplaced Modifiers 10,11,12

grammar GRA - Parallelism and Active Voice 10,11,12

grammar GRA - Pronoun Cases 9,10,11,12

grammar GRA - Subject-Verb Disagreement 9,10,11

grammar GRA - Sentence and Paragraph Structure 9,10,11,12

grammar GRB - Negatives 4,5,6

grammar GRB - Noun-Pronoun Agreement 4,5,6,7

grammar GRB - Pronouns 4,5,6,7

grammar GRB - Run-on Sentences 5,6,7

grammar WRA - Style and Structure 11,12

Grendel LIT - Anglo-Saxon Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

guess CTB - Fact and Opinion 6,7,8

hardly GRB - Negatives 4,5,6

have, has GRA - Subject-Verb Disagreement 9,10,11

he GRB - Pronouns 4,5,6,7

hearing VOB - What are Homonyms? 5,6,7

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

heroic epithets LIT - Anglo-Saxon Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

herself GRA - Pronoun Cases 9,10,11,12

hierarchy of topics ESW - Planning and Organizing an Essay 9,10,11,12

“A Hillside Thaw” by Robert Frost LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

himself GRA - Pronoun Cases 9,10,11,12

homographs SPI - Homonyms and Homographs 5,6,7

homonyms SPA - The Meaning of Problem Words 8,9,10

homonyms SPA - Using Your Spelling Skills 8,9,10

homonyms SPB - Words that Sound Alike 4,5,6

homonyms SPI - Homonyms and Homographs 5,6,7

homonyms VOB - What are Homonyms? 5,6,7

how CTB - Fact and Opinion 6,7,8



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how REA - Reading for Facts 8,9,10

how much CTB - Fact and Opinion 6,7,8

how much REA - Reading for Facts 8,9,10

Hrothgar LIT - Anglo-Saxon Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

hyperbole LIT - Style in Literature 9,10,11,12

hyperbole LIT - Anglo-Saxon Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

hyphen PUA - Colon Dash and Hyphen 7,8,9

hyphenated words PUA - Colon Dash and Hyphen 7,8,9

I GRB - Pronouns 4,5,6,7

iambic pentameter LIT - Medieval Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

icons REB - Reading Signs and Symbols 3,4,5

idealism LIT - Character Development in Literature 9,10,11,12

ideas associated with images LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

identify meanings of passages in larger units LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

identify problem CTA - Solving Business Problems 9,10,11

idioms LIT - Tones in Writing 9,10,11,12

image LIT - Visual Words 9,10,11,12

images and feelings LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

images created by words LIT - Visual Words 9,10,11,12

images in poetry LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

implicit comparison LIT - Literary Techniques and Devices 9,10,11,12

improve reading speed REI - Using All Your Skills - Reading 7,8,9

incomplete thought GRB - Sentence Fragments 5,6,7

independent clauses PUA - Semicolon 7,8

independent clauses GRA - Sentence and Paragraph Structure 9,10,11,12

index REB - Reading for Work 4,5,6

indifference LIT - Reading About Feelings 9,10,11,12

individuality CTB - Understanding Character Traits 6,7,8

individuals CTB - Understanding Character Traits 6,7,8

Industrial Revolution LIT - Romantic Poetry 9,10,11,12

inference CTB - Making Inferences 6,7,8

inferences LIT - Literary Inferences 9,10,11,12

inferences CTA - Making Deductions 9,10,11

inferences CTB - Drawing Conclusions 6,7,8

inferences REA - Drawing Conclusions in Reading 8,9,10

inferences REA - Inferences in Reading 9,10,11,12

inferences REA - Similarities and Differences - Advanced 11,12

inferences VOI - Clues by Content - Intermediate 5,6,7

inferential comprehension REA - Inferences in Reading 9,10,11,12

informal style LIT - Tones in Writing 9,10,11,12

intended audience WRB - Finding the Main Idea 8,9,10

international symbols REB - Reading Signs and Symbols 3,4,5

interpersonal communication CTA - Solving Business Problems 9,10,11



interpret essays ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

interpret literature LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

interpretation CTA - Solving Business Problems 9,10,11

interpretation CTB - Making Inferences 6,7,8

interpretation of Beowulf LIT - Anglo-Saxon Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

interpreting poetry LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

interpreting poetry LIT - Literary Inferences 9,10,11,12

interrupter PUB - Commas 5,6,7,8

interrupting phrase PUB - Commas 5,6,7,8

introduction REB - Reading for Work 4,5,6

introductory paragraph ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

introductory paragraph ESW - Putting an Essay Together 9,10,11,12

introductory paragraphs ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

ironic statements LIT - Style in Literature 9,10,11,12

irony LIT - Style in Literature 9,10,11,12

is GRA - Subject-Verb Disagreement 9,10,11

it GRB - Pronouns 4,5,6,7

itself GRA - Pronoun Cases 9,10,11,12

Joan of Arc LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

job applications WRA - Resume 10,11,12

job listings WRA - Resume 10,11,12

John Donne LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

John Keats LIT - Romantic Poetry 9,10,11,12

join sentences PUB - Commas 5,6,7,8

joining sentences GRA - Sentence and Paragraph Structure 9,10,11,12

judgment CTB - Making Inferences 6,7,8

key words REB - Key Words in Paragraphs 5,6,7

key words REB - Key Words in Sentences 5,6,7

key words REI - Reviewing Key Words and Phrases 5,6,7

key words VOI - Finding Key Words 6,7,8

key words WRB - Finding the Main Idea 8,9,10

“Kubla Khan” by Coleridge LIT - Romantic Poetry 9,10,11,12

language selection GRA - Language Selection 10,11,12

language selection WRA - Language Selection 8,9,10,11

language selection WRA - Pretentious Language 9,10,11,12

language tones of different time periods LIT - Tones in Writing 9,10,11,12

Latin LIT - Medieval Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

life experience LIT - Literary Techniques and Devices 9,10,11,12

linkage GRA - Sentence and Paragraph Structure 9,10,11,12

linkage WRA - Style and Structure 11,12

linking sentences WRA - Style and Structure 11,12

linking words GRA - Sentence and Paragraph Structure 9,10,11,12

listen to understand CTA - Understanding People 8,9,10



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listening VOB - What are Homonyms? 5,6,7

listening skills CTA - Understanding People 8,9,10

lists PUA - Period and Ellipsis (Using All Your Skills) 9,10,11

lists for essay planning ESW - Planning and Organizing an Essay 9,10,11,12

literal LIT - Literary Techniques and Devices 9,10,11,12

literal comprehension REA - Inferences in Reading 9,10,11,12

literal image LIT - Literary Techniques and Devices 9,10,11,12

literal interpretation LIT - Visual Words 9,10,11,12

literal writing LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

literary devices LIT - Literary Techniques and Devices 9,10,11,12

literary implications LIT - Literary Inferences 9,10,11,12

literary inferences & implications LIT - Literary Inferences 9,10,11,12

literary styles LIT - Tones in Writing 9,10,11,12

literary techniques LIT - Literary Techniques and Devices 9,10,11,12

location of apostrophe on keyboard PUB - Apostrophes 5,6,7

location of colon on keyboard PUB - Colons 5,6,7

location of period on keyboard PUB - End Marks 4,5,6,7

logic CTB - Cause and Effect 6,7,8

logical order WRA - Organization 8,9,10,11

“London” by William Blake LIT - Romantic Poetry 9,10,11,12

long vowel sounds SPB - Long Vowels and Consonant Blends 3,4,5

Lord Byron LIT - Romantic Poetry 9,10,11,12

“Love is Not All” by Edna St. Vincent Millay LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

lowercase letters for minor details ESW - Planning and Organizing an Essay 9,10,11,12

lyrical ballads LIT - Romantic Poetry 9,10,11,12

Macbeth by William Shakespeare LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

main characters REA - Understanding Character Traits - Advanced 9,10,11,12

main characters of Wuthering Heights LIT - 19th-Century Literature 9,10,11,12

main idea VOI - Finding Key Words 6,7,8

main idea WRB - Finding the Main Idea 8,9,10

main ideas ESW - Planning and Organizing an Essay 9,10,11,12

main ideas REB - Key Words in Paragraphs 5,6,7

main ideas REI - The Topic Main and Supporting Ideas 6,7

main ideas REI - Using All Your Skills - Reading 7,8,9

main ideas WRB - Finding Supporting Ideas 8,9,10

main topics should be parallel in form ESW - Planning and Organizing an Essay 9,10,11,12

make announcements WRB - Learning to Write Memos 5,6,7

make requests WRB - Learning to Write Memos 5,6,7

matter-of-fact style LIT - Style in Literature 9,10,11,12

meanings within context VOA - Clues by Content - Advanced 11,12

Medieval history LIT - Medieval Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

memos REB - Reading for Work 4,5,6



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memos REI - Using All Your Skills - Reading 7,8,9

memos WRB - Learning to Write Memos 5,6,7

metaphor LIT - Literary Techniques and Devices 9,10,11,12

metaphor LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

metaphor LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

metaphor LIT - Literary Inferences 9,10,11,12

metaphors LIT - Medieval Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

methods to describe a character in literature LIT - Character Development in Literature 9,10,11,12

Middle Ages LIT - Medieval Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

Middle English LIT - Medieval Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

misplaced modifiers GRA - Misplaced Modifiers 10,11,12

modifiers WRA - Style and Structure 11,12

Montagues LIT - Renaissance Drama 9,10,11,12

mood of verb GRA - Parallelism and Active Voice 10,11,12

narrowing down a topic ESW - Putting an Essay Together 9,10,11,12

natural WRA - Pretentious Language 9,10,11,12

negative prefixes GRB - Negatives 4,5,6

negative words GRB - Negatives 4,5,6

negatives GRB - Negatives 4,5,6

neither GRB - Subject-Verb Agreement 4,5,6,7

never GRB - Negatives 4,5,6

“No Man is an Island” by John Donne LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

nominative GRA - Pronoun Cases 9,10,11,12

nonrestrictive clauses PUA - Comma 7,8,9,10

noncontemporary style LIT - Tones in Writing 9,10,11,12

none GRB - Negatives 4,5,6

nonfiction passages LIT - Literary Inferences 9,10,11,12

Norman invasion of England LIT - Medieval Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

Norman leaders LIT - Medieval Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

noun vs. adjective SPI - Endings and Plurals 5,6,7,8

“us” vs. “ous” SPI - Endings and Plurals 5,6,7,8

noun-pronoun agreement GRB - Noun-Pronoun Agreement 4,5,6,7

noun-pronoun agreement GRB - Pronouns 4,5,6,7

nouns GRB - Noun-Pronoun Agreement 4,5,6,7

nouns FREA - Nouns and Verbs 1,2,3

objective GRA - Pronoun Cases 9,10,11,12

objective pronouns GRB - Pronouns 4,5,6,7

“Ode on a Grecian Urn” by John Keats LIT - Romantic Poetry 9,10,11,12

“Ode to the West Wind” by Percy Bysshe Shelly LIT - Romantic Poetry 9,10,11,12

Old English LIT - Anglo-Saxon Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

old fashioned words LIT - Tones in Writing 9,10,11,12



omit parts of a quote PUA - Period and Ellipsis (Using All Your Skills) 9,10,11

opinion CTB - Making Inferences 6,7,8

opinions CTA - Recognizing Facts 9,10,11

opinions CTB - Drawing Conclusions 6,7,8

opinions CTB - Fact and Opinion 6,7,8

opposite meanings VOA - Reviewing Synonyms and Antonyms 9,10

opposites REI - Synonyms and Antonyms 6,7,8

opposites VOI - Synonyms and Antonyms 6,7,8

oral tradition LIT - Anglo-Saxon Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

order of importance ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

organization WRA - Organization 8,9,10,11

organization WRB - Finding Supporting Ideas 8,9,10

organize thoughts WRB - Making an Outline 8,9,10

ourselves GRA - Pronoun Cases 9,10,11,12

outline WRB - Making an Outline 8,9,10

outline ESW - Planning and Organizing an Essay 9,10,11,12

outlines WRA - Organization 8,9,10,11

outlining ESW - Putting an Essay Together 9,10,11,12

paragraph components REB - Key Words in Paragraphs 5,6,7

paragraph structure GRA - Sentence and Paragraph Structure 9,10,11,12

paragraphs ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

paragraphs GRA - Sentence and Paragraph Structure 9,10,11,12

paragraphs REI - The Topic Main and Supporting Ideas 6,7

paragraphs REI - Using All Your Skills - Reading 7,8,9

parallel construction GRA - Parallelism and Active Voice 10,11,12

parallelism LIT - Tones in Writing 9,10,11,12

parallelism GRA - Parallelism and Active Voice 10,11,12

parenthesis PUA - Exclamation Point, Question Mark & Parenthesis 7,8,9

parenthesis used by playwrights LIT - Character Development in Literature 9,10,11,12

parenthetical clauses VOI - Word Meaning by Punctuation 4,5,6

parenthetical phrases PUA - Comma 7,8,9,10

parts of a book REB - Reading for Work 4,5,6

parts of a letter or memo -main idea WRB - Making an Outline 8,9,10

parts of a resume WRA - Resume 10,11,12

parts/sections of a book or report REI - Using All Your Skills - Reading 7,8,9

passive voice GRA - Parallelism and Active Voice 10,11,12

past experience CTB - Understanding Character Traits 6,7,8

past tense GRB - Subject-Verb Agreement 4,5,6,7

pause while reading PUB - Commas 5,6,7,8

Percy Bysshe Shelley LIT - Romantic Poetry 9,10,11,12

period PUA - Period and Ellipsis (Using All Your Skills) 9,10,11

periods PUA - Semicolon 7,8

periods PUB - End Marks 4,5,6,7



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periods as decimal points PUA - Period and Ellipsis (Using All Your Skills) 9,10,11

periods in writing PUA - Period and Ellipsis (Using All Your Skills) 9,10,11

personalities CTA - Understanding People 8,9,10

personalities CTB - Understanding Character Traits 6,7,8

personalities REA - Understanding Character Traits - Advanced 9,10,11,12

personification LIT - Literary Techniques and Devices 9,10,11,12

personification LIT - Medieval Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

personification LIT - Romantic Poetry 9,10,11,12

phonemic awareness SPB - Long Vowels and Consonant Blends 3,4,5

phonics SPB - Long Vowels and Consonant Blends 3,4,5

phrases GRA - Language Selection 10,11,12

phrases REB - Key Words in Sentences 5,6,7

pilgrimage LIT - Medieval Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

place modifiers as close as possible to the words they are modifying GRA - Misplaced Modifiers 10,11,12

plan what to write WRB - Making an Outline 8,9,10

plural GRB - Subject-Verb Agreement 4,5,6,7

plural possession PUB - Apostrophes 5,6,7

plural pronouns - few GRB - Subject-Verb Agreement 4,5,6,7

plural words that completely change their spelling SPB - Making Words Plural 4,5,6

plurals SPA - Review of Adding Suffixes and Plurals 8,9,10

plurals SPB - Making Words Plural 4,5,6

plurals SPI - Endings and Plurals 5,6,7,8

poetry LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

poetry LIT - Romantic Poetry 9,10,11,12

possessive GRA - Pronoun Cases 9,10,11,12

possessive pronouns GRA - Pronoun Cases 9,10,11,12

possessive pronouns GRB - Pronouns 4,5,6,7

posture CTB - Understanding Character Traits 6,7,8

powers of observation CTA - Understanding People 8,9,10

precision WRA - Language Selection 8,9,10,11

predicate GRA - Faulty Sentence Structure 8,9,10

prefixes REI - Base Words Prefixes and Suffixes 4,5,6

prefixes SPB - Beginnings and Endings of Words 4,5,6

prefixes SPI - Syllables 5,6

prefixes SPI - Using Prefixes and Suffixes 5,6,7

prefixes VOB - Looking at Prefixes 5,6,7

prefixes VOI - Base Words with Prefixes and Suffixes 6,7,8

prepositions GRB - Pronouns 4,5,6,7

present tense GRB - Subject-Verb Agreement 4,5,6,7

pre-writing strategies WRB - Making an Outline 8,9,10

problem solving CTA - Solving Business Problems 9,10,11

problem solving at work WRB - Making an Outline 8,9,10



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Prologue of The Canterbury Tales LIT - Medieval Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

pronoun and noun agreement in number GRB - Noun-Pronoun Agreement 4,5,6,7

pronoun cases GRA - Pronoun Cases 9,10,11,12

pronoun gender GRB - Noun-Pronoun Agreement 4,5,6,7

pronouns GRA - Pronoun-Antecedent Disagreement 10,11,12

pronouns GRB - Noun-Pronoun Agreement 4,5,6,7

pronouns GRB - Pronouns 4,5,6,7

pronunciation SPA - Review of Adding Suffixes and Plurals 8,9,10

pronunciation SPA - Using Your Spelling Skills 8,9,10

pronunciation SPB - Long Vowels and Consonant Blends 3,4,5

pronunciation SPB - Making Words Plural 4,5,6

pronunciation SPI - Homonyms and Homographs 5,6,7

pronunciation VOB - What are Homonyms? 5,6,7

proofreading CSP - Perceptual Skills 8,9,10

proofreading CSP - Using All Skills 9,10,11,12

proofreading CTB - Fact and Opinion 6,7,8

proofreading SPA - IE - EI Words 5,6,7,8

proofreading SPA - Using Your Spelling Skills 8,9,10

proofreading SPB - How to Use Capitals 4,5,6

proofreading PUA - Period and Ellipsis (Using All Your Skills) 9,10,11

proper sequence WRA - Organization 8,9,10,11

public information signs REB - Reading Signs and Symbols 3,4,5

punctuation PUA - Apostrophe 7,8,9

punctuation PUA - Colon Dash and Hyphen 7,8,9

punctuation PUA - Comma 7,8,9

punctuation PUA - Exclamation Point, Question Mark & Parenthesis 7,8,9

punctuation PUA - Period and Ellipsis (Using All Your Skills) 9,10,11

punctuation PUA - Quotation Mark 7,8,9

punctuation PUA - Semicolon 7,8

punctuation PUB - Apostrophes 5,6,7

punctuation PUB - Colons 5,6,7

punctuation PUB - End Marks 4,5,6,7

punctuation VOI - Word Meaning by Punctuation 6,7,8

punctuation WRA - Style and Structure 11,12

punctuation inside parenthesis PUA - Exclamation Point, Question Mark & Parenthesis 7,8,9

punctuation marks to help interpret what a character is saying LIT - Character Development in Literature 9,10,11,12

punctuation review PUA - Period and Ellipsis (Using All Your Skills) 9,10,11

purpose of commas PUB - Commas 5,6,7,8

purpose of writing WRB - Finding the Main Idea 8,9,10

quatrains LIT - Romantic Poetry 9,10,11,12

question mark PUA - Exclamation Point, Question Mark & Parenthesis 7,8,9

question mark PUB - End Marks 4,5,6,7



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questions to ask before making an outline ESW - Planning and Organizing an Essay 9,10,11,12

questions to ask to better understand inferences LIT - Literary Inferences 9,10,11,12

questions to ask yourself before writing WRB - Making an Outline 8,9,10

rambling sentences GRA - Faulty Sentence Structure 8,9,10

reach accurate conclusions based on evidence CTA - Reaching Conclusions 9,10,11

reaction CTB - Cause and Effect 6,7,8

read for content REI - Reviewing Key Words and Phrases 5,6,7

read quickly REI - Reviewing Key Words and Phrases 5,6,7

read work-related materials REB - Reading for Work 4,5,6

reading CTB - Drawing Conclusions 6,7,8

reading LIT - Reading Literature 9,10,11,12

reading REA - Drawing Conclusions in Reading 8,9,10

reading REA - Inferences in Reading 9,10,11,12

reading REA - Reading for Facts 8,9,10

reading REA - Similarities and Differences - Advanced 11,12

reading REA - Understanding Actions and Results 8,9,10

reading FREA - Words You Should Know 1,2,3

reading FREA - Nouns and Verbs 1,2,3

reading FREA - Making Sentences 2,3

reading FREA - Understanding What You Read 2,3

reading REA - Understanding Character Traits - Advanced 9,10,11,12

reading REB - Key Words in Paragraphs 5,6,7

reading REB - Reading for Work 4,5,6

reading REB - Reading Signs and Symbols 3,4,5

reading REB - Using Words You Know 5,6

reading REI - Base Words Prefixes and Suffixes 4,5,6

reading REI - Reviewing Key Words and Phrases 5,6,7

reading REI - Synonyms and Antonyms 6,7,8

reading REI - The Topic Main and Supporting Ideas 6,7

reading REI - Using All Your Skills - Reading 7,8,9

reading SPA - Using Your Spelling Skills 8,9,10

reading VOB - What are Homonyms? 5,6,7

reading SPA - Pronounce Words Correctly 7,8,9

reading attitude REB - Reading for Work 4,5,6

reading comprehension FREA - Understanding What You Read 2,3

reading comprehension CTA - Recognizing Facts 9,10,11

reading comprehension CTA - Relationships and Interpretations 9,10,11

reading comprehension REA - Drawing Conclusions in Reading 8,9,10

reading comprehension REA - Inferences in Reading 9,10,11,12

reading comprehension REA - Understanding Character Traits - Advanced 9,10,11,12

reading comprehension REB - Key Words in Paragraphs 5,6,7

reading comprehension REB - Key Words in Sentences 5,6,7



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reading comprehension REB - Reading for Work 4,5,6

reading comprehension REB - Using Words You Know 5,6

reading comprehension REI - The Topic Main and Supporting Ideas 6,7

reading comprehension REI - Using All Your Skills - Reading 7,8,9

reading comprehension SPI - Homonyms and Homographs 5,6,7

reading comprehension VOA - Clues by Content - Advanced 11,12

reading comprehension VOB - Clues by Other Words in a Sentence 6,7,8

reading comprehension VOI - Finding Key Words 6,7,8

reading comprehension VOI - Clues by Content - Intermediate 5,6,7

reading comprehension VOI - Word Meaning by Punctuation 6,7,8

reading comprehension WRB - Finding the Main Idea 8,9,10

reading environment REB - Reading for Work 4,5,6

reasoning CTA - Solving Business Problems 9,10,11

reasoning CTA - Making Deductions 9,10,11

receipts REB - Reading for Work 4,5,6

recognize GRB - Run-on Sentences 5,6,7

recognize facts CTB - Fact and Opinion 6,7,8

reference charts of spelling rules SPA - Review of Common Spelling Rules 8,9,10,11,12

reflexive GRA - Pronoun Cases 9,10,11,12

relationships CTB - Similarities and Differences 6,7,8

relationships REA - Similarities and Differences - Advanced 10,11,12

relationships VOA - Analogies 12

relationships between cause and effect CTA - Cause and Effect - Advanced 9,10,11

relationships between cause and effect REA - Understanding Actions and Results 9,10,11

relative pronoun GRB - Pronouns 4,5,6,7

relevance ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

repeating phrases for emphasis LIT - Tones in Writing 9,10,11,12

repetition LIT - Tones in Writing 9,10,11,12

replace missing letters PUA - Apostrophe 7,8,9

restrictive clauses PUA - Commas 7,8,9,10

result REA - Understanding Actions and Results 9,10,11

results CTB - Cause and Effect 6,7,8

resume writing WRA - Resume 10,11,12

retain what you have read REI - Using All Your Skills - Reading 7,8,9

review spelling rules SPA - IE - EI Words 5,6,7,8

revision WRA - Clutter 10,11,12

rewrite sentences GRA - Faulty Sentence Structure 8,9,10

rhyming couplets LIT - Medieval Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

Robert Frost LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

Roman Catholic Church LIT - Medieval Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

roman numerals for main topics ESW - Planning and Organizing an Essay 9,10,11,12

Romantic poetry LIT - Romantic Poetry 9,10,11,12

Romantic Movement LIT - Romantic Poetry 9,10,11,12



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Romantic Movement LIT - 19th-Century Literature 9,10,11,12

Romantic Period in literature LIT - Style in Literature 9,10,11,12

Romantic style LIT - Style in Literature 9,10,11,12

Romanticism LIT - Style in Literature 9,10,11,12

Romantics LIT - 19th-Century Literature 9,10,11,12

Romeo and Juliet LIT - Renaissance Drama 9,10,11,12

root words REI - Base Words Prefixes and Suffixes 4,5,6

root words SPI - Syllables 5,6

root words SPI - Using Prefixes and Suffixes 5,6,7

root words VOB - Looking at Prefixes 5,6,7

root words VOI - Base Words with Prefixes and Suffixes 6,7,8

rules for apostrophes PUA - Apostrophe 7,8,9

rules for apostrophes PUB - Apostrophes 5,6,7

rules for capitalization SPB - How to Use Capitals 4,5,6

rules for formatting outlines ESW - Planning and Organizing an Essay 9,10,11,12

rules for outlining ESW - Putting an Essay Together 9,10,11,12

rules for quotation marks PUA - Quotation Mark 7,8,9

rules for semicolons PUA - Semicolon 7,8

rules for topic sentences ESW - Planning and Organizing an Essay 9,10,11,12

rules for using commas PUB - Commas 5,6,7,8

rules for using pronouns GRB - Noun-Pronoun Agreement 4,5,6,7

rules for words ending with “e” SPI - Using Prefixes and Suffixes 5,6,7

run-on sentences GRA - Faulty Sentence Structure 8,9,10

run-on sentences GRB - Run-on Sentences 5,6,7

“s” and “es” SPB - Making Words Plural 4,5,6

Samuel Taylor Coleridge LIT - Romantic Poetry 9,10,11,12

Sara Teasdale LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

scanning REI - Using All Your Skills - Reading 7,8,9

scarcely GRB - Negatives 4,5,6

scene where Romeo and Juliet meet LIT - Renaissance Drama 9,10,11,12

scientific calculator Scientific Calculator 8,9,10

“sede” SPI - Endings and Plurals 5,6,7,8

selecting a topic ESW - Putting an Essay Together 9,10,11,12

senses LIT - Visual Words 9,10,11,12

sensory experience LIT - Literary Techniques and Devices 9,10,11,12

sentence PUB - End Marks 4,5,6,7

sentence construction GRB - Sentence Fragments 5,6,7

sentence construction GRB - Subject-Verb Agreement 4,5,6,7

sentence diagrams GRA - Pronoun-Antecedent Disagreement 10,11,12

sentence fragments GRA - Faulty Sentence Structure 8,9,10

sentence fragments GRB - Sentence Fragments 5,6,7

sentence outlines ESW - Planning and Organizing an Essay 9,10,11,12

sentence structure FREA - Making Sentences 2,3



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sentence structure GRA - Parallelism and Active Voice 10,11,12

sentence structure GRA - Sentence and Paragraph Structure 9,10,11,12

sentence structure GRA - Pronoun-Antecedent Disagreement 10,11,12

sentence structure WRB - Putting Words Into the Right Order 5,6

sentence structure WRA - Style and Structure 11,12

sentence transitions GRA - Sentence and Paragraph Structure 9,10,11,12

sentences FREA - Making Sentences 2,3

sentences GRA - Sentence and Paragraph Structure 9,10,11,12

sentences GRB - Run-on Sentences 5,6,7

sentences REB - Key Words in Sentences 5,6,7

separate and simplify run-ons GRB - Run-on Sentences 5,6,7

several GRB - Subject-Verb Agreement 4,5,6,7

Shakespearean tragedy LIT - Renaissance Drama 9,10,11,12

she GRB - Pronouns 4,5,6,7

“She Walks in Beauty” by Lord Byron LIT - Romantic Poetry 9,10,11,12

show possession PUA - Apostrophe 7,8,9

show possession PUB - Apostrophes 5,6,7

sight words FREA - Words You Should Know 1,2,3

signs REB - Reading Signs and Symbols 3,4,5

signs VOI - Clues by Content - Intermediate 5,6,7

similar meanings VOA - Reviewing Synonyms and Antonyms 9,10

similarities CTB - Similarities and Differences 6,7,8

similarities and differences LIT - Literary Techniques and Devices 9,10,11,12

simile LIT - Literary Techniques and Devices 9,10,11,12

similes LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

similes LIT - Medieval Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

simple GRA - Sentence and Paragraph Structure 9,10,11,12

simplify language WRA - Pretentious Language 9,10,11,12

simplify writing WRA - Clutter 10,11,12

singular GRB - Subject-Verb Agreement 4,5,6,7

singular possession PUB - Apostrophes 5,6,7

singular pronouns GRB - Subject-Verb Agreement 4,5,6,7

slang LIT - Tones in Writing 9,10,11,12

solution to problem CTA - Solving Business Problems 9,10,11

spatial order ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

speech patterns CTB - Understanding Character Traits 6,7,8

spelling SPA - IE - EI Words 5,6,7,8

spelling SPA - Pronounce Words Correctly 7,8,9

spelling SPA - Review of Adding Suffixes and Plurals 8,9,10

spelling SPA - Review of Common Spelling Rules 8,9,10,11,12

spelling SPA - The Meaning of Problem Words 8,9,10

spelling SPA - Using Your Spelling Skills 8,9,10

spelling SPB - Beginnings and Endings of Words 4,5,6

spelling SPB - How to Use Capitals 4,5,6



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spelling SPB - Long Vowels and Consonant Blends 3,4,5

spelling SPB - Making Words Plural 4,5,6

spelling SPB - Words that Sound Alike 4,5,6

spelling SPI - Compound Words and Contractions 4,5,6,7

spelling SPI - Endings and Plurals 5,6,7,8

spelling SPI - Homonyms and Homographs 5,6,7

spelling SPI - Using Prefixes and Suffixes 5,6,7

spelling VOB - What are Homonyms? 5,6,7

spelling WRA - Style and Structure 11,12

spelling SPB - Spelling IE and EI Words 4,5,6

spelling SPI - Syllables 5,6

spelling “ie”-“ei” words SPA - IE - EI Words 5,6,7,8

spelling rules SPA - Review of Common Spelling Rules 8,9,10,11,12

spelling rules SPB - Beginnings and Endings of Words 4,5,6

spelling rules SPI - Syllables 5,6

spelling rules for adding suffixes SPI - Using Prefixes and Suffixes 5,6,7

spelling rules for adding suffixes to root words SPA - Review of Adding Suffixes and Plurals 8,9,10

spelling with a hyphen PUA - Colon Dash and Hyphen 7,8,9

St. Thomas Becket LIT - Medieval Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

stanza LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

statement PUB - End Marks 4,5,6,7

statements CTA - Recognizing Facts 9,10,11

steps in planning an essay ESW - Planning and Organizing an Essay 9,10,11,12

steps for putting an essay together ESW - Putting an Essay Together 9,10,11,12

steps for solving problems CTA - Solving Business Problems 9,10,11

steps to take for writing a good essay ESW - Putting an Essay Together 9,10,11,12

strategies for paragraph organization ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

strong verbs WRA - Style and Structure 11,12

structure WRA - Style and Structure 11,12

style LIT - Style in Literature 9,10,11,12

style WRA - Style and Structure 11,12

subject GRA - Faulty Sentence Structure 8,9,10

subject GRA - Subject-Verb Disagreement 9,10,11

subject GRB - Sentence Fragments 5,6,7

subject GRB - Subject-Verb Agreement 4,5,6,7

subjective GRA - Pronoun Cases 9,10,11,12

subjective pronouns GRA - Pronoun Cases 9,10,11,12

subjective pronouns GRB - Pronouns 4,5,6,7

subject-verb agreement GRA - Subject-Verb Disagreement 9,10,11

subject-verb agreement GRB - Subject-Verb Agreement 5,6,7,8



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subject-verb disagreement GRA - Subject-Verb Disagreement 9,10,11

subjunctive WRA - Style and Structure 11,12

subordinate conjunctions WRA - Style and Structure 11,12

subordinate clauses GRA - Sentence and Paragraph Structure 9,10,11,12

subordinate clauses WRA - Style and Structure 11,12

subtopics ESW - Planning and Organizing an Essay 9,10,11,12

subtopics ESW - Planning and Organizing an Essay 9,10,11,12

suffixes REI - Base Words Prefixes and Suffixes 4,5,6

suffixes SPB - Beginnings and Endings of Words 4,5,6

suffixes SPI - Syllables 5,6

suffixes SPI - Using Prefixes and Suffixes 5,6,7

suffixes VOI - Base Words with Prefixes and Suffixes 6,7,8

suffixes and plurals SPA - Review of Adding Suffixes and Plurals 8,9,10

supporting ideas ESW - Planning and Organizing an Essay 9,10,11,12

supporting ideas REI - The Topic Main and Supporting Ideas 6,7

supporting ideas WRB - Finding Supporting Ideas 8,9,10

supporting ideas WRB - Making an Outline 8,9,10

supporting paragraph ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

supporting points ESW - Planning and Organizing an Essay 9,10,11,12

syllables SPA - Pronounce Words Correctly 7,8,9

syllables SPI - Syllables 5,6

synonym VOA - Reviewing Synonyms and Antonyms 9,10

synonyms CTA - Relationships and Interpretations 9,10,11

synonyms REA - Similarities and Differences - Advanced 11,12

synonyms REI - Synonyms and Antonyms 6,7,8

synonyms VOA - Analogies 12

synonyms VOI - Synonyms and Antonyms 6,7,8

synopsis of Romeo and Juliet LIT - Renaissance Drama 9,10,11,12

table of contents REB - Reading for Work 4,5,6

take messages WRB - Learning to Write Memos 5,6,7

tell the reader the purpose of the essay ESW - Planning and Organizing an Essay 9,10,11,12

tense shift GRA - Parallelism and Active Voice 10,11,12

“The Net” by Sara Teasdale LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

The Canterbury Tales LIT - Medieval Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

“The Force That Through the Green Fuse Drives the Flower” by Dylan Thomas LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

“The Potter's Song” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

“The Tyger” by William Blake LIT - Romantic Poetry 9,10,11,12

“The World is Too Much with Us” by William Wordsworth LIT - Romantic Poetry 9,10,11,12

Theater in the Round LIT - Renaissance Drama 9,10,11,12

they GRB - Pronouns 4,5,6,7

third-party narration LIT - Anglo-Saxon Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12



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title REB - Reading for Work 4,5,6

tone REA - Inferences in Reading 9,10,11,12

topic outlines ESW - Planning and Organizing an Essay 9,10,11,12

topic sentence ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

topic sentence ESW - Putting an Essay Together 9,10,11,12

topic sentence ESW - Planning and Organizing an Essay 9,10,11,12

topic sentence WRB - Finding the Main Idea 8,9,10

topic sentences REI - The Topic Main and Supporting Ideas 6,7

topics ESW - Planning and Organizing an Essay 9,10,11,12

traditional style LIT - Tones in Writing 9,10,11,12

transition words ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

transitional expressions WRA - Style and Structure 11,12

transitional words GRA - Sentence and Paragraph Structure 9,10,11,12

trochaic tetrameter LIT - Romantic Poetry 9,10,11,12

types of reading materials REB - Reading for Work 4,5,6

understand an author’s point of view LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

understanding behavior CTB - Making Inferences 6,7,8

understanding people CTA - Understanding People 8,9,10

understanding written passages LIT - Literary Inferences 9,10,11,12

understatement LIT - Style in Literature 9,10,11,12

unity in a paragraph ESW - Essay Writing Elements 9,10,11,12

usage of singular and plural verbs GRA - Subject-Verb Disagreement 9,10,11

use colons PUB - Colons 5,6,7

use commas GRA - Faulty Sentence Structure 8,9,10

use logic, insight, and knowledge CTA - Making Deductions 9,10,11

variety GRA - Language Selection 10,11,12

varying points of view expressed by characters in the same work LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

verb GRA - Faulty Sentence Structure 8,9,10

verb GRB - Sentence Fragments 5,6,7

verb GRA - Subject-Verb Disagreement 9,10,11

verb tense GRA - Subject-Verb Disagreement 9,10,11

verb tense GRB - Subject-Verb Agreement 4,5,6,7

verbose LIT - Tones in Writing 9,10,11,12

verbose style LIT - Style in Literature 9,10,11,12

verbs FREA - Nouns and Verbs 1,2,3

verbs GRB - Subject-Verb Agreement 4,5,6,7

Verona LIT - Renaissance Drama 9,10,11,12

Vikings LIT - Anglo-Saxon Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

visual words LIT - Visual Words 9,10,11,12

vivid statements LIT - Visual Words 9,10,11,12

vocabulary REA - Similarities and Differences - Advanced 11,12

vocabulary REI - Synonyms and Antonyms 6,7,8

vocabulary SPA - Pronounce Words Correctly 7,8,9



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vocabulary SPA - The Meaning of Problem Words 8,9,10

vocabulary SPB - Words That Sound Alike 4,5,6

vocabulary SPI - Homonyms and Homographs 5,6,7

vocabulary VOA - Analogies 12

vocabulary VOA - Clues by Content - Advanced 11,12

vocabulary VOA - Problem Words 9,10,11

vocabulary VOA - Reviewing Synonyms and Antonyms 9,10

vocabulary VOB - Clues by Other Words in a Sentence 6,7,8

vocabulary VOB - Looking at Prefixes 5,6,7

vocabulary VOB - What are Homonyms? 5,6,7

vocabulary VOB - Word Meaning by Opposites 5,6

vocabulary VOI - Base Words with Prefixes and Suffixes 6,7,8

vocabulary VOI - Finding Key Words 6,7,8

vocabulary VOI - Clues by Content - Intermediate 5,6,7

vocabulary VOI - Synonyms and Antonyms 6,7,8

vocabulary WRA - Language Selection 8,9,10,11

vocabulary WRA - Pretentious Language 9,10,11,12

vocabulary from context VOI - Word Meaning by Punctuation 4,5,6

vocabulary of emotions LIT - Reading About Feelings 9,10,11,12

voice shift GRA - Parallelism and Active Voice 10,11,12

vowels SPB - Long Vowels and Consonant Blends 3,4,5

Walter de la Mare LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

was, were GRA - Subject-Verb Disagreement 9,10,11

what CTB - Fact and Opinion 6,7,8

what REA - Reading for Facts 8,9,10

what WRB - Finding the Main Idea 8,9,10

when CTB - Fact and Opinion 6,7,8

when REA - Reading for Facts 8,9,10

“When You are Old” by William Butler Yeats LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

where REA - Reading for Facts 8,9,10

who CTB - Fact and Opinion 6,7,8

who GRB - Pronouns 4,5,6,7

whoever GRB - Pronouns 4,5,6,7

whom GRB - Pronouns 4,5,6,7

whomever GRB - Pronouns 4,5,6,7

why CTB - Fact and Opinion 6,7,8

why REA - Reading for Facts 8,9,10

why WRB - Finding the Main Idea 8,9,10

Wife of Bath LIT - Medieval Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

William Blake LIT - Romantic Poetry 9,10,11,12

William Butler Yeats LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

William Shakespeare LIT - Figurative Writing 9,10,11,12

William Shakespeare LIT - Renaissance Drama 9,10,11,12

William the Conqueror LIT - Medieval Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12



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William Wordsworth LIT - Romantic Poetry 9,10,11,12

William, Duke of Normandy LIT - Medieval Narrative Verse 9,10,11,12

word arrangement LIT - Tones in Writing 9,10,11,12

word choice REA - Inferences in Reading 9,10,11,12

word choice VOB - What are Homonyms? 5,6,7

word choice WRA - Language Selection 8,9,10,11

word choice WRA - Clutter 10,11,12

word choice in writing REA - Similarities and Differences - Advanced 11,12

word definitions VOA - Clues by Content - Advanced 11,12

word order WRB - Putting Words Into the Right Order 5,6

word pronunciation SPA - Pronounce Words Correctly 7,8,9

word pronunciation SPA - The Meaning of Problem Words 8,9,10

word puzzle SPA - Pronounce Words Correctly 7,8,9

word recognition FREA - Words You Should Know 1,2,3

words or phrases a pronoun refers to GRA - Pronoun-Antecedent Disagreement 10,11,12

words that appeal to senses LIT - Visual Words 9,10,11,12

words that completely change their spelling from singular to plural SPI - Endings and Plurals 5,6,7,8

words that do not change their spelling from singular to plural SPI - Endings and Plurals 5,6,7,8

words that proceed the pronoun GRA - Pronoun-Antecedent Disagreement 10,11,12

words with foreign origins SPA - Pronounce Words Correctly 7,8,9

work-related vocabulary REB - Reading for Work 4,5,6

write clearly GRA - Language Selection 10,11,12

write memo WRB - Finding Supporting Ideas 8,9,10

write memo WRB - Making an Outline 8,9,10

write with precision GRA - Language Selection 10,11,12

writing WRA - Language Selection 8,9,10,11

writing WRA - Clutter 10,11,12

writing WRA - Organization 8,9,10,11

writing WRA - Pretentious Language 9,10,11,12

writing WRA - Resume 10,11,12

writing WRB - Finding the Main Idea 8,9,10

writing WRB - Learning to Write Memos 5,6,7

writing WRB - Making an Outline 8,9,10

writing WRB - Putting Words Into the Right Order 5,6

writing WRA - Style and Structure 11,12

writing evaluation WRA - Style and Structure 11,12

writing, analyze REA - Drawing Conclusions in Reading 8,9,10

writing, analyze REA - Inferences in Reading 9,10,11,12

writing style LIT - Style in Literature 9,10,11,12

Wuthering Heights LIT - 19th-Century Literature 9,10,11,12

you GRB - Pronouns 4,5,6,7

yourselves GRA - Pronoun Cases 9,10,11,12



a squared + b squared = c squared BG - Triangles 7,8,9,10

a2+b2=c2 BG - Triangles 7,8,9,10

absolute value BA - Understanding Algebra 5,6,7

acute angles BG - Quadrilaterals 7,8,9,10

acute angles BG - What is Geometry? 6,7,8,9

adding FDF - Problem Solving Using Fractions 5,6,7

adding and subtracting integers BA - Working with Integers 5,6,7

adding measurements ME - Doing Math with Measurements 6,7,8

adding negative numbers BA - Working with Integers 5,6,7

adding negative numbers WNA - Review of Addition and Subtraction 4,5,6,7,8,9

adding percents RARP - Percents 6,7,8,9

adding positive and negative numbers BA - Working with Integers 5,6,7

adding positive numbers BA - Working with Integers 5,6,7

addition FDD - How to Add and Subtract Decimals 4,5,6

addition FDF - How to Add and Subtract Fractions 4,5,6

addition PS - Problem 1 8,9,10



addition RARP - Averages 5,6

addition WNA - How to Add and Subtract Simple Digits 3,4,5,6

addition WNA - How to Add with Carryover 3,4,5,6

addition WNA - Review of Addition and Subtraction 4,5,6,7,8,9

addition WNM - What is Multiplication? 3,4,5,6,7

addition without carryover WNA - How to Add and Subtract Simple Digits 3,4,5,6

algebra BA - Problem Solving in Algebra 7,8,9

algebra BA - Order of Operations 6,7

algebra BA - Solving One-Step Equations 6,7,8

algebra BA - Solving Two-Step Equations 6,7,8

algebra BA - Working with Integers 5,6,7

algebra BA - Understanding Algebra 5,6,7

algebraic equations BA - Order of Operations 6,7

angle BG - What is Geometry? 6,7,8,9

applications for geometry BG - What is Geometry? 6,7,8,9

applications of division WND - What is Division? 4,5

arc BG - What is Geometry? 6,7,8,9

area MEC - Understanding Common Measurements 5,6,7,8

area BG - Quadrilaterals 7,8,9,10

area equals length times width BG - Quadrilaterals 7,8,9,10

area of a circle BG - Circles 7,8,9,10

area of a square BG - Problem Solving with Geometry 8,9,10

area of a triangle BG - Problem Solving with Geometry 8,9,10

area of a triangle BG - Triangles 7,8,9,10

auto repair problem PS - Problem 4 8,9,10

averaging RARP - Averages 5,6



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balance checkbook PS - Problem 1 8,9,10

borrowing WNA - How to Subtract with Borrowing 4,5,6

budget PS - Problem 9 8,9,10

budget problem PS - Problem 6 8,9,10

calculate pay PS - Problem 7 8,9,10

carryover WNA - How to Add with Carryover 3,4,5,6

carryover WNM - How to Multiply with Carryover 3,4,5,6

carryover WNM - How to Multiply without Carryover 3,4,5

Cartesian Coordinate System BG - Coordinate Geometry 7,8,9

Casio calculator Scientific Calculator 8,9,10

Celsius MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

Celsius MEM - Understanding Metrics 5,6,7,8

Celsius MEM - Understanding Metrics 5,6,7,8

center of circle BG - Circles 7,8,9,10

centi MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

change decimal to fraction FDC - Changing Forms 4,5,6

change mixed numeral to a decimal FDC - Changing Forms 4,5,6

change whole number to a fraction FDF - What are Fractions? 4,5

changing forms FDC - Changing Forms 4,5,6

changing forms FDC - Problem Solving Changing Forms 4,5,6

changing forms MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

charging interest RARP - Percents 6,7,8,9

charts PS - Problem 9 8,9,10

check register PS - Problem 1 8,9,10

checkbook problem PS - Problem 1 8,9,10

circle, area BG - Circles 7,8,9,10

circles BG - Circles 7,8,9,10

circumference BG - Circles 7,8,9,10

clock MEC - Understanding Common Measurements 5,6,7,8

common denominator FDF - How to Add and Subtract Fractions 4,5,6

common measurements MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

common measurements MEC - Doing Math with Common Measurements 6,7,8

common measurements MEC - Problem Solving Using Common Measurements 6,7,8

common measurements MEC - Understanding Common Measurements 5,6,7,8

common usages of percents RARP - Percents 6,7,8,9

comparisons RARP - Ratios 6,7

composite numbers WNM - What is Multiplication? 3,4,5,6,7

conversion charts MEM - Doing Math with Metrics 6,7,8

convert MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

coordinate geometry BG - Coordinate Geometry 7,8,9

create fractions FDF - What are Fractions? 4,5

cubes BA - Exponents and Roots 5,6,7

cube roots BA - Roots and Radicals 6,7,8

credit card statement PS - Problem 8 8,9,10



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cups MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

d=2r BG - Circles 7,8,9,10

d=rt BA - Problem Solving in Algebra 7,8,9

deca MEM - Understanding Metrics 5,6,7,8

decimal arithmetic FDD - What are Decimals? 5,6,7

decimal number system WNA - Review of Addition and Subtraction 4,5,6,7,8,9

decimal places FDD - How to Multiply Decimals 5,6,7

decimal point FDC - Changing Forms 4,5,6

decimal point FDD - What are Decimals? 4,5,6

decimal point(s) FDD - How to Add and Subtract Decimals 4,5,6

decimals FDC - Changing Forms 4,5,6

decimals FDC - Identifying the Form of a Number 4,5,6

decimals FDC - What are Mixed Numerals? 4,5

decimals FDD - How to Add and Subtract Decimals 4,5,6

decimals FDD - How to Divide Decimals 5,6,7

decimals FDD - What are Decimals? 5,6,7

decimals RARP - Percents 6,7,8,9

definition of equations BA - Solving One-Step Equations 6,7,8

degrees MEC - Understanding Common Measurements 5,6,7,8

deka MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

denominator FDC - Changing Forms 4,5,6

denominator FDF - How to Multiply and Divide Fractions 4,5,6

denominator FDF - What are Fractions? 4,5

diameter BG - Circles 7,8,9,10

digits WNA - How to Add and Subtract Simple Digits 3,4,5,6

digits WNA - How to Add with Carryover 3,4,5,6

digits WNA - Review of Addition and Subtraction 4,5,6,7,8,9

dimension MEC - Understanding Common Measurements 5,6,7,8

distance MEM - Understanding Metrics 5,6,7,8

distance equals rate times time BA - Problem Solving in Algebra 7,8,9

divide fractions FDF - How to Multiply and Divide Fractions 4,5,6

divide with remainder WND - How to Divide with a Remainder 4,5,6,7

dividend WND - How to Divide with a Remainder 4,5,6,7

dividing fractions FDF - Problem Solving Using Fractions 5,6,7

divisibility test: 10 WND - Divisibility Tests 4,5,6,7,8





divisibility tests WND - Divisibility Tests 4,5,6,7,8

division BA - Working with Integers 5,6,7

division RARP - Averages 5,6

division WND - How to Divide with No Remainder 4,5,6,7

division WND - What is Division? 4,5



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division WND - Divisibility Tests 4,5,6,7,8

division in algebra BA - Solving Two-Step Equations 6,7,8

division with decimals FDD - How to Divide Decimals 5,6,7

division with measurements MEC - Doing Math with Common Measurements 6,7,8

divisor WND - How to Divide with a Remainder 4,5,6,7

divisor WND - How to Divide with No Remainder 4,5,6,7

divisors WND - Divisibility Tests 4,5,6,7,8

driving distances PS - Problem 5 8,9,10

equals sign WNA - Review of Addition and Subtraction 4,5,6,7,8,9

equilateral triangle BG - Triangles 7,8,9,10

estate problem PS - Problem 3 8,9,10

estimate PS - Problem 4 8,9,10

estimating RARP - Averages 5,6

even WND - Divisibility Tests 4,5,6,7,8

exponents BA - Exponents 5,6,7

exponents BA - Order of Operations 5,6

factors RARP - Ratios 6,7

factors WNM - What is Multiplication? 3,4,5,6,7

Fahrenheit MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

Fahrenheit MEC - Understanding Common Measurements 5,6,7,8

feet MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

feet MEC - Understanding Common Measurements 5,6,7,8

formulas for conversion MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

fractions FDC - Identifying the Form of a Number 4,5,6

fractions FDC - Changing Forms 4,5,6

fractions FDC - What are Mixed Numerals? 4,5

fractions FDF - How to Add and Subtract Fractions 4,5,6

fractions FDF - How to Multiply and Divide Fractions 4,5,6

fractions FDF - What are Fractions? 4,5

fractions PS - Problem 3 8,9,10

fractions RARP - Percents 6,7,8,9

gallons MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

geometry BG - Coordinate Geometry 7,8,9

geometry BG - Problem Solving with Geometry 8,9,10

geometry BG - Quadrilaterals 7,8,9,10

geometry BG - What is Geometry? 6,7,8,9

geometry BG - Circles 7,8,9,10

geometry BG - Triangles 7,8,9,10

geometry definitions BG - What is Geometry? 6,7,8,9

grams MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

grams MEM - Understanding Metrics 5,6,7,8

“greater than” and “less than” symbols BA - Understanding Algebra 5,6,7

hecto MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

height BG - Quadrilaterals 7,8,9,10



height MEC - Understanding Common Measurements 5,6,7,8

hourly wage PS - Problem 7 8,9,10

hundreds FDD - What are Decimals? 5,6,7

hundreds RARP - Rounding 5,6,7,8

hundredths FDD - What are Decimals? 5,6,7

identify variable BA - Understanding Algebra 5,6,7

inches MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

inches MEC - Understanding Common Measurements 5,6,7,8

inflation PS - Problem 6 8,9,10

inheritance problem PS - Problem 3 8,9,10

integers BA - Working with Integers 5,6,7

integers BA - Understanding Algebra 5,6,7

integers WNM - What is Multiplication? 3,4,5,6,7

interest rate PS - Problem 8 8,9,10

interpreting data PS - Problem 9 8,9,10

invert second fraction FDF - How to Multiply and Divide Fractions 4,5,6

isosceles triangle BG - Triangles 7,8,9,10

kilo MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

known factors BA - Understanding Algebra 5,6,7

least common denominator FDF - How to Add and Subtract Fractions 4,5,6

length MEC - Understanding Common Measurements 5,6,7,8

line BG - What is Geometry? 6,7,8,9

line segments BG - What is Geometry? 6,7,8,9

liquid MEM - Understanding Metrics 5,6,7,8

liquid measure MEC - Understanding Common Measurements 5,6,7,8

liters MEM - Understanding Metrics 5,6,7,8

long division WND - How to Divide with a Remainder 4,5,6,7

magnitude WNA - Review of Addition and Subtraction 4,5,6,7,8,9

make fractions smaller FDF - Reducing Fractions to Their Lowest Form 5,6,7

manufacturing problem PS - Problem 9 8,9,10

map PS - Problem 5 8,9,10

math with measurements MEC - Problem Solving with Common Measurements 6,7,8

measurements MEM - Problem Solving using Metrics 6,7,8

measurements MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

measurements MEC - Understanding Common Measurements 5,6,7,8

measurements MEM - Understanding Metrics 5,6,7,8

measurements with geometry BG - What is Geometry? 6,7,8,9

measuring time MEC - Understanding Common Measurements 5,6,7,8

mega MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

meters MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

meters MEM - Understanding Metrics 5,6,7,8

metric conversion MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

metrics MEM - Problem Solving Using Metrics 6,7,8

metrics MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8



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metrics MEM - Doing Math with Metrics 6,7,8

metrics MEM - Understanding Metrics 5,6,7,8

micro MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

miles MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

miles MEC - Understanding Common Measurements 5,6,7,8

milli MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

minus sign WNA - Review of Addition and Subtraction 4,5,6,7,8,9

minute hand MEM - Understanding Common Measurements 5,6,7,8

missing pieces of information BA - Understanding Algebra 5,6,7

mixed numerals FDC - What are Mixed Numerals? 4,5

mixed numerals FDC - Identifying the Form of a Number 4,5,6

multiple WND - Divisibility Tests 4,5,6,7,8

multiple WNM - What is Multiplication? 3,4,5,6,7

multiplication WNM - How to Multiply with Carryover 3,4,5,6

multiplication WNM - How to Multiply without Carryover 3,4,5

multiplication in algebra BA - Solving Two-Step Equations 6,7,8

multiplication with decimals FDD - How to Multiply Decimals 5,6,7

multiply and divide integers BA - Working with Integers 5,6,7

multiply fractions FDF - How to Multiply and Divide Fractions 4,5,6

multiplying FDF - Problem Solving Using Fractions 5,6,7

multiplying percents RARP - Percents 6,7,8,9

multiplying positive and negative numbers WNM - Multiplying Negative Numbers 5,6,7,8

naming of angles BG - What is Geometry? 6,7,8,9

negative numbers BA - Solving Two-Step Equations 6,7,8

negative numbers BA - Understanding Algebra 5,6,7

negative numbers WNM - Multiplying Negative Numbers 5,6,7,8

negative values BA - Understanding Algebra 5,6,7

number forms FDC - Identifying the Form of a Number 4,5,6

number line BA - Understanding Algebra 5,6,7

number line BG - Coordinate Geometry 7,8,9

number line WNA - Review of Addition and Subtraction 4,5,6,7,8,9

numbers WNA - How to Add and Subtract Simple Digits 3,4,5,6

numbers WNM - What is Multiplication? 3,4,5,6,7

numbers WNA - Review of Addition and Subtraction 4,5,6,7,8,9

numerator FDC - Changing Forms 4,5,6

numerator FDF - How to Add and Subtract Fractions 4,5,6

numerator FDF - How to Multiply and Divide Fractions 4,5,6

numerator FDF - What are Fractions? 4,5

obtuse angles BG - Quadrilaterals 7,8,9,10

obtuse angles BG - What is Geometry? 6,7,8,9

ones FDD - What are Decimals? 5,6,7

ones RARP - Rounding 5,6,7,8

one-step equations BA - Solving One-Step Equations 6,7,8



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order of operations BA - Order of Operations 6,7

ordered pairs BG - Coordinate Geometry 7,8,9

ounces MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

ounces MEC - Doing Math with Common Measurements 6,7,8

overtime PS - Problem 7 8,9,10

parallelograms BG - Quadrilaterals 7,8,9,10

parts of a check PS - Problem 1 8,9,10

parts of a whole FDF - What are Fractions? 4,5

percentages PS - Problem 6 8,9,10

percentages PS - Problem 8 8,9,10

percentages RARP - Percents 6,7,8,9

percents RARP - Percents 6,7,8,9

perimeter BG - Quadrilaterals 7,8,9,10

perimeter of triangle BG - Triangles 7,8,9,10

pi BG - Circles 7,8,9,10

pints MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

placeholders FDD - How to Multiply Decimals 5,6,7

place value FDD - What are Decimals? 5,6,7

place value WNA - How to Add with Carryover 3,4,5,6

place value WNA - Review of Addition and Subtraction 4,5,6,7,8,9

places value RARP - Rounding 5,6,7,8

Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally (Order of Operations: Parentheses Exponents Multiplication Division Addition Subtraction) BA - Order of Operations 6,7

plus sign WNA - Review of Addition and Subtraction 4,5,6,7,8,9

point BG - What is Geometry? 6,7,8,9

positive and negative numbers WNA - Review of Addition and Subtraction 4,5,6,7,8,9

positive numbers WNM - Multiplying Negative Numbers 5,6,7,8

pounds MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

practice order of operations BA - Order of Operations 6,7

practice reducing fractions FDF - Reducing Fractions to Their Lowest Form 5,6,7

prime number WNM - What is Multiplication? 3,4,5,6,7

principles of algebra BA - Understanding Algebra 5,6,7

problem solving MEC - Problem Solving with Common Measurements 6,7,8

problem solving PS - Problem 1 8,9,10

problem solving MEM - Problem Solving using Metrics 6,7,8











problem solving FDC - Problem Solving Changing Forms 4,5,6

problem solving with algebra BA - Solving Two-Step Equations 6,7,8

procedures for problem solving in geometry BG - Problem Solving with Geometry 8,9,10

product WND - Divisibility Tests 4,5,6,7,8

product WNM - How to Multiply with Carryover 3,4,5,6

product WNM - How to Multiply without Carryover 3,4,5

product WNM - What is Multiplication? 3,4,5,6,7

proportions RARP - Ratios 6,7

Pythagorean Theorem BG - Triangles 7,8,9,10

quadrants BG - Coordinate Geometry 7,8,9

quadrilaterals BG - Quadrilaterals 7,8,9,10

quantities WNA - Review of Addition and Subtraction 4,5,6,7,8,9

quarts MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

quotient WND - How to Divide with No Remainder 4,5,6,7

radicals BA - Exponents and Roots 5,6,7

radius BG - Circles 7,8,9,10

rate PS - Problem 5 8,9,10

ratios RARP - Ratios 6,7

ray BG - What is Geometry? 6,7,8,9

rectangles BG - Quadrilaterals 7,8,9,10

reduce fractions FDF - How to Add and Subtract Fractions 4,5,6

reduce fractions FDF - Reducing Fractions to Their Lowest Form 5,6,7

reduce measurements to simplest form MEC - Doing Math with Common Measurements 6,7,8

reduce to lowest common denominator FDF - How to Multiply and Divide Fractions 4,5,6

reducing RARP - Ratios 6,7

relationships of one thing to another RARP - Ratios 6,7

reservations PS - Problem 5 8,9,10

right angle BG - What is Geometry? 6,7,8,9

right angles BG - Quadrilaterals 7,8,9,10

right triangle BG - Triangles 7,8,9,10

roots BA - Roots and Radicals 6,7,8

roots BA - Order of Operations 6,7

rounding RARP - Rounding 5,6,7,8

rules for solving two-step equations BA - Solving Two-Step Equations 6,7,8

scales MEC - Understanding Common Measurements 5,6,7,8

scientific notation BA - Exponents 5,6,7

shapes BG - What is Geometry? 6,7,8,9

sides of a triangle BG - Problem Solving with Geometry 8,9,10

signed numbers BA - Understanding Algebra 5,6,7

simple interest PS - Problem 8 8,9,10

solve for area of a triangle BA - Problem Solving in Algebra 7,8,9

solve for cubic feet BG - Problem Solving with Geometry 8,9,10

solve for diameter of a circle BA - Problem Solving in Algebra 7,8,9

solve for unknown BA - Problem Solving in Algebra 7,8,9



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solve for volume BG - Problem Solving with Geometry 8,9,10

solving algebraic equations BA - Order of Operations 6,7

square roots BA - Roots and Radicals 5,6,7

square units MEC - Understanding Common Measurements 5,6,7,8

square, area BG - Problem Solving with Geometry 8,9,10

squares BG - Quadrilaterals 7,8,9,10

standard check PS - Problem 1 8,9,10

standard measurements MEC - Problem Solving Using Common Measurements 6,7,8

standard measurements MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

standard measurements MEC - Doing Math with Measurements 6,7,8

standard measurements MEC - Understanding Common Measurements 5,6,7,8

standard multiplier MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

steps for solving algebraic equations BA - Problem Solving in Algebra 7,8,9

steps for solving algebraic equations BA - Solving One-Step Equations 6,7,8

steps to add fractions FDF - How to Add and Subtract Fractions 4,5,6

steps to subtract fractions FDF - How to Add and Subtract Fractions 4,5,6

straight angle BG - What is Geometry? 6,7,8,9

subtracting FDF - Problem Solving Using Fractions 5,6,7

subtracting measurements MEC - Doing Math with Common Measurements 6,7,8

subtracting measurements MEC - Doing Math with Metrics 6,7,8

subtracting negative numbers WNA - Review of Addition and Subtraction 4,5,6,7,8,9

subtracting percents RARP - Percents 6,7,8,9

subtraction FDD - How to Add and Subtract Decimals 4,5,6

subtraction FDF - How to Add and Subtract Fractions 4,5,6

subtraction PS - Problem 1 8,9,10

subtraction PS - Problem 2 8,9,10

subtraction WNA - How to Add and Subtract Simple Digits 3,4,5,6

subtraction WNA - How to Subtract with Borrowing 4,5,6

subtraction WNA - Review of Addition and Subtraction 4,5,6,7,8,9

sum WNA - Review of Addition and Subtraction 4,5,6,7,8,9

sum of all angles BG - Quadrilaterals 7,8,9,10

sum of angles BG - Triangles 7,8,9,10

symbols for multiplication BA - Working with Integers 5,6,7

telling time MEC - Understanding Common Measurements 5,6,7,8

temperature MEC- Understanding Common Measurements 5,6,7,8

tens FDD - What are Decimals? 5,6,7

tens RARP - Rounding 5,6,7,8

tenths FDD - What are Decimals? 5,6,7

tenths RARP - Rounding 5,6,7,8

thousands RARP - Rounding 5,6,7,8

time PS - Problem 5 8,9,10

times sheet PS - Problem 2 8,9,10

timesheet PS - Problem 7 8,9,10

tons MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8



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trapezoid BG - Quadrilaterals 7,8,9,10

triangle, area BG - Problem Solving with Geometry 8,9,10

triangle, area BG - Triangles 7,8,9,10

triangles BG - Triangles 7,8,9,10

two-step algebraic equations BA - Solving Two-Step Equations 6,7,8

unknown factors BA - Understanding Algebra 5,6,7

vacation problem PS - Problem 5 8,9,10

value of pi BG - Circles 7,8,9,10

variable BA - Solving One-Step Equations 6,7,8

variable BA - Understanding Algebra 5,6,7

vertex BG - What is Geometry? 6,7,8,9

volume MEC - Understanding Common Measurements 5,6,7,8

volume of cube BG - Volume 8,9,10

volume of cylinder BG - Volume 8,9,10

volume of rectangular solid BG - Volume 8,9,10

weight MEC - Understanding Common Measurements 5,6,7,8

weight MEM - Understanding Metrics 5,6,7,8

whole number FDC - Changing Forms 4,5,6

whole number FDD - How to Divide Decimals 5,6,7

whole numbers FDC - Identifying the Form of a Number 4,5,6

whole numbers and fractions FDC - What are Mixed Numerals? 4,5

width MEC - Understanding Common Measurements 5,6,7,8

will problem PS - Problem 3 8,9,10

word problems FDD - How to Add and Subtract Decimals 4,5,6

word problems FDD - How to Divide Decimals 5,6,7

word problems RARP - Percents 6,7,8,9

word problems WNA - How to Add and Subtract Simple Digits 3,4,5,6

word problems WNA - How to Add with Carryover 3,4,5,6

word problems WNA - How to Subtract with Borrowing 4,5,6

word problems and decimals FDD - Problem Solving Using Decimals 5,6,7

xy axis BG - Coordinate Geometry 7,8,9

yards MEC - Understanding Common Measurements 5,6,7,8

yards MEM - Changing Forms - Measurements 6,7,8

2-dimensional objects BS - Spatial Relationships 8,9

3-dimensional objects BS - Spatial Relationships 8,9

abiotic factor BIO - What is Biology? 6,7

absorption BIO - Life Functions 6,7

adaptation BIO - What is Biology? 6,7

adhesion BS - Matter 6,7,8,9

amino acids BIO - Chemistry of Life 7,8

animal cells BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

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atoms BS - Energy 4,5,6,7

atoms BS - Matter 6,7,8,9

biologist BIO - What is Biology? 6,7

biology BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

biology BIO - Chemistry of Life 7,8

biology BIO - Genetics and Heredity 8,9,10

biology BIO - Life Functions 6,7

biology BIO - What is Biology? 6,7

biosphere BIO - What is Biology? 6,7

biotic factor BIO - What is Biology? 6,7

buoyancy BS - Matter 6,7,8,9

capillary action BS - Matter 6,7,8,9

carbon BIO - Chemistry of Life 7,8

carbon compounds BIO - Chemistry of Life 7,8

cell division BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

cell membrane BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

cell theory BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

cell wall BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

cells BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

cells BIO - What is Biology? 6,7

center of gravity BS - Energy 4,5,6,7

centrioles BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

charges BS - Energy 4,5,6,7

chemistry BIO - Chemistry of Life 7,8

chemists BIO - Chemistry of Life 7,8

chlorophyll BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

chloroplasts BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

chromatin BIO - Genetics and Heredity 8,9,10

chromosomes BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

chromosomes BIO - Genetics and Heredity 8,9,10

classify BIO - What is Biology? 6,7

cohesion BS - Matter 6,7,8,9

complete proteins BIO - Chemistry of Life 7,8

compounds BIO - Chemistry of Life 7,8

compounds BS - Matter 6,7,8,9

conduction BIO - Life Functions 6,7

cytoplasm BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

density BIO - Chemistry of Life 7,8

density BS - Matter 6,7,8,9

digestion BIO - Life Functions 6,7

DNA BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

DNA BIO - Genetics and Heredity 8,9,10

dominant genes BIO - Genetics and Heredity 8,9,10

drive shaft BS - Machines 4,5,6,7


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ecology BIO - What is Biology? 6,7

ecosystem BIO - What is Biology? 6,7

efficiency BS - Machines 4,5,6,7

electrical energy BS - Energy 4,5,6,7

electrical fields BS - Energy 4,5,6,7

electrons BIO - Chemistry of Life 7,8

electrons BS - Energy 4,5,6,7

element BS - Matter 6,7,8,9

elements BIO - Chemistry of Life 7,8

endoplasmic reticulum BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

excretion BIO - Life Functions 6,7

experiments BIO - What is Biology? 6,7

force BS - Machines 4,5,6,7

forces BS - Energy 4,5,6,7

formula for volume BS - Energy 4,5,6,7

friction BS - Energy 4,5,6,7

fulcrum BS - Machines 4,5,6,7

gas pressure BS - Matter 6,7,8,9

gases BS - Matter 6,7,8,9

gear BS - Machines 4,5,6,7

genetics BIO - Genetics and Heredity 8,9,10

germs BIO - Life Functions 6,7

Golgi bodies BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

gravitational fields BS - Energy 4,5,6,7

gravity BS - Energy 4,5,6,7

heredity BIO - Genetics and Heredity 8,9,10

homeostasis BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

hydrogen BIO - Chemistry of Life 7,8

hypothesis BIO - What is Biology? 6,7

ingestion BIO - Life Functions 6,7

inorganic matter BS - Matter 6,7,8,9

input BS - Machines 4,5,6,7

interphase BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

kinetic energy BS - Energy 4,5,6,7

kinetic theory BS - Matter 6,7,8,9

Law of Segregation and Recombination BIO - Genetics and Heredity 8,9,10

lever BS - Machines 4,5,6,7

lipids BIO - Chemistry of Life 7,8

liquid displacement BS - Matter 6,7,8,9

liquids BS - Matter 6,7,8,9

living vs. nonliving things BIO - What is Biology? 6,7

lysosomes BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

machines BS - Machines 4,5,6,7

magnetic fields BS - Energy 4,5,6,7


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matter BIO - Chemistry of Life 7,8

matter BS - Matter 6,7,8,9

mechanical advantage BS - Machines 4,5,6,7

mechanical energy BS - Energy 4,5,6,7

Mendal BIO - Genetics and Heredity 8,9,10

mitochondria BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

mitosis BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

molecules BS - Matter 6,7,8,9

neutrons BIO - Chemistry of Life 7,8

nucleic acid BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

nucleic acid BIO - Chemistry of Life 7,8

nucleus BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

observation BIO - What is Biology? 6,7

organelles BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

organic compounds BIO - Chemistry of Life 7,8

organic matter BS - Matter 6,7,8,9

organisms BIO - What is Biology? 6,7

output BS - Machines 4,5,6,7

oxygen BIO - Chemistry of Life 7,8

particle theory of matter BIO - Chemistry of Life 7,8

periodic table BIO - Chemistry of Life 7,8

plant cells BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

plant roots BIO - Life Functions 6,7

population BIO - What is Biology? 6,7

potential energy BS - Energy 4,5,6,7

power BS - Machines 4,5,6,7

pressure BS - Matter 6,7,8,9

proteins BIO - Chemistry of Life 7,8

protons BIO - Chemistry of Life 7,8

pulley BS - Machines 4,5,6,7

pulling BS - Energy 4,5,6,7

pushing BS - Energy 4,5,6,7

ramp BS - Machines 4,5,6,7

recessive genes BIO - Genetics and Heredity 8,9,10

reproduction BIO - Genetics and Heredity 8,9,10

reproduction BIO - What is Biology? 6,7

resistance BS - Energy 4,5,6,7

resistance BS - Machines 4,5,6,7

respiration BIO - Life Functions 6,7

ribosomes BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

science BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

science BIO - Chemistry of Life 7,8

science BIO - Genetics and Heredity 8,9,10

science BIO - Life Functions 6,7


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science BIO - What is Biology? 6,7

science BS - Energy 4,5,6,7

science BS - Matter 6,7,8,9

science BS - Machines 4,5,6,7

secretion BIO - Life Functions 6,7

solids BS - Matter 6,7,8,9

spatial relationships BS - Spatial Relationships 8,9

stimulus BIO - What is Biology? 6,7

surface tension BS - Matter 6,7,8,9

symbiosis BIO - What is Biology? 6,7

traits BIO - Genetics and Heredity 8,9,10

vacuoles BIO - Basic Units of Life 6,7,8

visualize by shape BS - Spatial Relationships 8,9

visualize by view BS - Spatial Relationships 8,9

volume BS - Energy 4,5,6,7

water pressure BS - Matter 6,7,8,9

wheel BS - Machines 4,5,6,7

XY chromosomes BIO - Genetics and Heredity 8,9,10

zygote BIO - Genetics and Heredity 8,9,10

3D graphs GC - Interpreting Data 8,9,10

abbreviations CSO - Transferring Data 5,6,7

alphabetize CSO - Learning Filing 5,6,7

anatomy MVI - Building Words 7,8,9

anatomy MVI - Cardiovascular System 7,8,9

anatomy MVI - Genitourinary System 9,10,11

anatomy MVI - Nervous System 8,9,10

apostrophes MVB - Compound Words 5,6

area graphs GC - Interpreting Data 8,9,10

bar graphs GC - Gathering Information 7,8,9

bars GC - Locating Information 6,7,8

base words MVB - Generic Prefixes 5,6,7

bcc CSF - Formatting Documents 8,9,10,11

Bill of Rights SS - U.S. Government 8,9,10,11

blood MVI - Cardiovascular System 7,8,9

body CSF - Formatting Documents 8,9,10,11

boldface CSF - Formatting Documents 8,9,10,11

brain MVI - Nervous System 8,9,10

build a graph GC - Interpreting Data 8,9,10

business letters CSF - Formatting Documents 8,9,10,11

capital resources SS - Economics 8,9,10

capitalism SS - Economics 8,9,10

capitalize CSF - Formatting Documents 8,9,10,11

cardiovascular MVI - Cardiovascular System 7,8,9

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categorize CSO - Learning Filing 5,6,7

cc CSF - Formatting Documents 8,9,10,11

central nervous system MVI - Nervous System 8,9,10

charting abbreviations MVA - Medical Abbreviations 8,9,10

charts GC - Gathering Information 7,8,9

charts GC - Interpreting Data 8,9,10

charts GC - Locating Information 6,7,8

charts GC - Summarizing Information 8,9,10

checks and balances SS - U.S. Government 8,9,10,11

China SS - World History 11,12

circle GC - Locating Information 6,7,8

circle graph GC - Interpreting Data 8,9,10

circulation MVI - Cardiovascular System 7,8,9

civics SS - U.S. Government 8,9,10,11

clerical skills CSF - Formatting Documents 8,9,10,11

clerical skills CSO - Learning Filing 5,6,7

clerical skills CSO - Taking Messages 5,6,7

collect data GC - Gathering Information 7,8,9

common or standard abbreviations for messages CSO - Taking Messages 5,6,7

Communism SS - Economics 8,9,10

compare data GC - Gathering Information 7,8,9

compare data GC - Interpreting Data 8,9,10

compass SS - Geography 8,9,10

compound words MVB - Compound Words 5,6

Congress SS - U.S. Government 8,9,10,11

consistency CSO - Learning Filing 5,6,7

consumerism SS - Economics 8,9,10

contextual clues MVA - Content Clues 8,9,10

contractions MVB - Compound Words 5,6

copying data CSO - Transferring Data 5,6,7

copying numbers CSO - Transferring Data 5,6,7

correct errors CSP - Proofreading for Details 8,9,10,11

create bar graph GC - Gathering Information 7,8,9

create data table GC - Gathering Information 7,8,9

data table GC - Gathering Information 7,8,9

definitions of graphs GC - Locating Information 6,7,8

depression SS - Economics 8,9,10

diamond theory of letter writing CSF - Formatting Documents 8,9,10,11

digestive system MVI - Building Words 7,8,9

economic trends SS - Economics 8,9,10

economics SS - Economics 8,9,10

e-mail CSF - Formatting Documents 8,9,10,11

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evaluation tools GC - Summarizing Information 8,9,10

examples of everyday data GC - Locating Information 6,7,8

fax CSF - Formatting Documents 8,9,10,11

federal government SS - U.S. Government 8,9,10,11

filing CSO - Learning Filing 5,6,7

find spelling mistakes CSP - Using All Skills 9,10,11,12

find errors CSP - Perceptual Skills 8,9,10

find errors CSP - Proofreading for Details 8,9,10,11

focus on specific information CSP - Scanning Techniques 8, 9,10

fonts CSF - Formatting Documents 8,9,10,11

format documents CSF - Formatting Documents 8,9,10,11

forms GC - Locating Information 6,7,8

gather data GC - Locating Information 6,7,8

gather information GC - Gathering Information 7,8,9

genitourinary system MVI - Genitourinary System 9,10,11

geography SS - Geography 8,9,10

grammar CSP - Using All Skills 9,10,11,12

graphs GC - Gathering Information 7,8,9

graphs GC - Interpreting Data 8,9,10

graphs GC - Locating Information 6,7,8

Greek terms MVA - Using Medical Words in Context 8,9,10

heart MVI - Cardiovascular System 7,8,9

horizontal axis GC - Locating Information 6,7,8

Irish Famine SS - World History 11,12

italicize CSF - Formatting Documents 8,9,10,11

key words MVB - Finding Key Words 6,7,8

label a table GC - Gathering Information 7,8,9

labor resources SS - Economics 8,9,10

Latin terms MVA - Using Medical Words in Context 8,9,10

Latin prefixes MVB - Generic Prefixes 5,6,7

latitude SS - Geography 8,9,10

line GC - Locating Information 6,7,8

line chart GC - Summarizing Information 8,9,10

line graphs GC - Gathering Information 7,8,9

line graphs GC - Locating Information 6,7,8

locate data GC - Locating Information 6,7,8

locate information GC - Locating Information 6,7,8

longitude SS - Geography 8,9,10

main idea MVB - Finding Key Words 6,7,8

maps GC - Locating Information 6,7,8

maps SS - Geography 8,9,10

margins CSF - Formatting Documents 8,9,10,11

meanings within context MVA - Content Clues 8,9,10

medical abbreviations MVA - Medical Abbreviations 8,9,10



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medical prefixes MVB - Generic Prefixes 5,6,7

medical terminology MVA - Content Clues 8,9,10

medical terminology MVA - Medical Abbreviations 8,9,10

medical terminology MVB - Finding Key Words 6,7,8

medical terms MVA - Using Medical Words in Context 8,9,10

medical terms MVI - Word Parts 8,9

medical vocabulary MVI - Building Words 7,8,9

medical vocabulary MVA - Charts of Word Parts 8,9,10

medical vocabulary MVA - Medical Abbreviations 8,9,10

medical vocabulary MVB - Finding Key Words 6,7,8

medical vocabulary MVB - Generic Prefixes 5,6,7

medical vocabulary MVB - Medical Words in Reading 8,9,10

medical vocabulary MVB - Using Other Words 6,7,8

medical vocabulary MVB - Compound Words 5,6

medical vocabulary MVI - Cardiovascular System 7,8,9

medical vocabulary MVI - Genitourinary System 9,10,11

medical vocabulary MVI - Nervous System 8,9,10

memos CSF - Formatting Documents 8,9,10,11

message taking with accuracy CSO - Taking Messages 5,6,7

messages CSO - Taking Messages 5,6,7

mixed economy SS - Economics 8,9,10

natural resources SS - Economics 8,9,10

nerves MVI - Nervous System 8,9,10

nervous system MVI - Nervous System 8,9,10

office skills CSF - Formatting Documents 8,9,10,11

office skills CSO - Learning Filing 5,6,7

office skills CSO - Taking Messages 5,6,7

parts of an e-mail CSF - Formatting Documents 8,9,10,11

phone etiquette CSO - Taking Messages 5,6,7

phone manners CSO - Taking Messages 5,6,7

phone messages CSO - Taking Messages 5,6,7

phrases with similar meanings CSP - Perceptual Skills 8,9,10

physical maps GC - Locating Information 6,7,8

pictograph GC - Gathering Information 7,8,9

pie chart GC - Gathering Information 7,8,9

pie chart GC - Summarizing Information 8,9,10

pie chart GC - Interpreting Data 8,9,10

predict trends GC - Summarizing Information 8,9,10

predictions based on data GC - Summarizing Information 8,9,10

prefixes MVA - Charts of Word Parts 8,9,10

prefixes MVB - Generic Prefixes 5,6,7

prefixes MVI - Building Words 7,8,9

prefixes MVI - Cardiovascular System 7,8,9

prefixes MVI - Genitourinary System 9,10,11



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prefixes MVI - Nervous System 8,9,10

prefixes MVI - Word Parts 8,9

president SS - U.S. Government 8,9,10,11

proofread CSP - Proofreading for Details 8,9,10,11

proofread a letter CSP - Using All Skills 9,10,11,12

proofreading CSP - Perceptual Skills 8,9,10

proofreading CSP - Using All Skills 9,10,11,12

proper message taking CSO - Taking Messages 5,6,7

punctuation errors CSP - Using All Skills 9,10,11,12

read graphs GC - Gathering Information 7,8,9

read quickly CSP - Scanning Techniques 7,8,9

read schedules GC - Locating Information 6,7,8

reading MVB - Using Other Words 6,7,8

reading comprehension MVB - Finding Key Words 6,7,8

reading comprehension MVB - Medical Words in Reading 8,9,10

recession SS - Economics 8,9,10

relationships between variables GC - Interpreting Data 8,9,10

reproductive system MVI - Genitourinary System 9,10,11

respiratory system MVI - Building Words 7,8,9

review medical terms MVA - Charts of Word Parts 8,9,10

root words MVA - Charts of Word Parts 8,9,10

root words MVI - Building Words 7,8,9

root words MVI - Word Parts 8,9

rows and columns GC - Locating Information 6,7,8

scatter graphs GC - Gathering Information 7,8,9

scatter graphs GC - Interpreting Data 8,9,10

scatter graphs GC - Locating Information 6,7,8

scatter plots GC - Gathering Information 7,8,9

scatter plots GC - Locating Information 6,7,8

Senate SS - U.S. Government 8,9,10,11

social studies SS - Economics 8,9,10

social studies SS - Geography 8,9,10

social studies SS - U.S. Government 8,9,10,11

social studies SS - World History 11,12

Socialism SS - Economics 8,9,10

spacing CSF - Formatting Documents 8,9,10,11

Spain’s conquest of the Americas SS - World History 11,12

spinal cord MVI - Nervous System 8,9,10

statistical tables SS - Economics 8,9,10

steps for gathering information GC - Gathering Information 7,8,9

stock market SS - Economics 8,9,10

stock market charts GC - Summarizing Information 8,9,10

stock price chart GC - Summarizing Information 8,9,10

suffixes MVA - Charts of Word Parts 8,9,10



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suffixes MVB - Generic Prefixes 5,6,7

suffixes MVI - Building Words 7,8,9

suffixes MVI - Cardiovascular System 7,8,9

suffixes MVI - Genitourinary System 9,10,11

suffixes MVI - Nervous System 8,9,10

suffixes MVI - Word Parts 8,9

supply and demand SS - Economics 8,9,10

tables GC - Locating Information 6,7,8

terms to memorize MVA - Using Medical Words in Context 8,9,10

the Silk Road SS - World History 11,12

time zones SS - Geography 8,9,10

title GC - Locating Information 6,7,8

topography SS - Geography 8,9,10

Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade SS - World History 11,12

transfer information accurately CSO - Transferring Data 5,6,7

transferring data CSO - Transferring Data 5,6,7

typefaces CSF - Formatting Documents 8,9,10,11

types of written communication CSF - Formatting Documents 8,9,10,11

urinary system MVI - Genitourinary System 9,10,11

U.S. Constitution SS - U.S. Government 8,9,10,11

U.S. Government SS - U.S. Government 8,9,10,11

variables GC - Interpreting Data 8,9,10

variables GC - Summarizing Information 8,9,10

veins MVI - Cardiovascular System 7,8,9

vertical axis GC - Locating Information 6,7,8

W-4 Form SS - Economics 8,9,10

weather maps SS - Geography 8,9,10

work-related words MVB - Using Other Words 6,7,8

workforce vocabulary MVB - Compound Words 5,6

World War II SS - World History 11,12

writing CSF - Formatting Documents 8,9,10,11

WWII SS - World History 11,12

