Features of Tutorsystems® software: Reading

The Basic Skills: Reading series includes four Tutorcourses which logically progress in reading level from fourth grade upward. Lessons reflect the language and interest of adults. Skills are presented in a life-oriented context. Each Tutorcourse in the Basic Skills: Reading series provides instruction in the fundamentals of reading, including vocabulary skills, interpretations, reference skills, and following directions. Need to know more about the curriculum of our Basic Skills Reading Section? Try our new Curriculum Explorer!

100RA-Following Directions (pictured)

The first section of Following Directions 100RA emphasizes the interaction of directional concepts. Students follow directions to interpret compass points and to master the concepts of right and left. Many exercises in this program employ the symbols found in the alphabet, numerical symbols, and monetary symbols.

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Students identify the correct procedure to follow when telephoning in case of fire or danger. They are required to interpret and make simple calculations using money. Students figure ascents and descents on a set of stairs. In the last section of this program, emphasis is placed on the logical sequence of directions for filling out a form, taking a bath, preparing a meal, and using a cleaning product. Students must accurately interpret a table in order to answer questions concerning type size for printing.

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