Books in Pacemaker Curriculum series

Pacemaker Basic Math is a comprehensive program that provides a solid, well-balanced approach to teaching math content and building math skills in whole numbers, basic arithmetic operations, and mastery of simple geometry and algebra as it prepares students for the rigors of difficult standards and proficiency tests. This program provides educators with tools to meet the needs of diverse classrooms, keep learning up-to-date and relevant, and create supportive learning environments for a range of learning styles. Correlated to the NCTM standards, the materials and techniques used in the program are accessible, predictable, age-appropriate, and relevant as it bridges the gap between varied abilities of students and the ladder to success in algebra.Visual learners and struggling readers are supported with photographs, charts, graphs, and illustrations, and high-interest projects gear up students for lessons. To view sample lessons and pages, click on Download a Brochure to the left. For ISBNs and prices, click on Program Components Lexile Level 600 Reading Level 3-4 Interest Level 6-12

This program introduces students to the basic concepts and principles of life, earth, and physical science and builds the fundamental science skills students of all ability levels need to succeed. The program is supported with expanded real-world activities, test preparation, and comprehensive reviews that help students make the important connections between science and their own lives. In addition, students are encouraged to apply newly learned concepts using hands-on discovery through lab exercises and enrichment activities. Lexile Level 750 Reading Level 3-4 Interest Level 6-12

This program introduces students to the basic concepts and principles of life, earth, and physical science and builds the fundamental science skills students of all ability levels need to succeed. The program is supported with expanded real-world activities, test preparation, and comprehensive reviews that help students make the important connections between science and their own lives. In addition, students are encouraged to apply newly learned concepts using hands-on discovery through lab exercises and enrichment activities. Lexile Level 750 Reading Level 3-4 Interest Level 6-12

Provide a strong foundation for future math learningDesigned as a foundation for algebra, this comprehensive program motivates students as they build the important skills and confidence they need to take on algebra. Correlated to the NCTM Standards, Pacemaker Pre-Algebra features an attractive, full-color design that offers predictable and manageable two-page lessons that promote student success. Written at a controlled reading level of grades 3-4, students of all abilities are provided with essential preparation for a variety of testing situations, including the most widely used standardized tests. This program teaches the essentials of problem solving using the Polya 4-step approach which provides step-by-step guidance for building successful problem-solving skills. Lexile Level660 Reading Level 3-4 Interest Level 6-12

Pacemaker Basic Math is a comprehensive program that provides a solid, well-balanced approach to teaching math content and building math skills in whole numbers, basic arithmetic operations, and mastery of simple geometry and algebra as it prepares students for the rigors of difficult standards and proficiency tests. This program provides educators with tools to meet the needs of diverse classrooms, keep learning up-to-date and relevant, and create supportive learning environments for a range of learning styles. Correlated to the NCTM standards, the materials and techniques used in the program are accessible, predictable, age-appropriate, and relevant as it bridges the gap between varied abilities of students and the ladder to success in algebra.Visual learners and struggling readers are supported with photographs, charts, graphs, and illustrations, and high-interest projects gear up students for lessons. To view sample lessons and pages, click on Download a Brochure to the left. For ISBNs and prices, click on Program Components Lexile Level 600 Reading Level 3-4 Interest Level 6-12

This comprehensive basic English program embodies a simple pedagogical approach: carefully planned instruction combined with ample practice, review, and reinforcement help students of all abilities develop the essential skills they need to meet academic content standards and improve their performance on state tests. Pacemaker® Basic English provides engaging writing and speaking exercises, expanded real-world activities, test preparation, strong vocabulary instruction, high-interest projects, and frequent opportunities to review, practice, and apply essential basic English skills. Lexile Level 540 Reading Level 3-4 Interest Level 6-12

This program introduces students to different regions of the United States, the physical and human features of the earth, and cultural topics of special interest that help students of all abilities appreciate American geography and cultures. The manageable, accessible, single-concept approach is paced appropriately to help students successfully meet curriculum requirements.