Elementary School:

Online Software:

Book Punch
Helps students' write open responses to questions about well-known books.

Desktop Software:

Early Reading Booster
Interactive exercises teach key reading concepts through illustrated stories. Concepts include vocabulary-in-context, main idea, detail, sequence and inference.

Basic Skills Pack
Consists of a group of Merit Software programs bundled together, that improve students reading, writing, math skills.

Reading Comprehension Booster
Interactive exercises to help students determine main idea, make inferences, and draw conclusions.

Vocabulary Stretch
Helps students with word recognition, meanings, and origins.

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Some of my students are below reading level
Some of my students are below reading level. I've tried just about everything to bring them up to level, but nothing is working. I need to try something else, please ... read more

Third year college student with poor reading comprehension skills.
I am currently a third year student at The Ohio State University. I would like to improve in reading and comprehension. As a student with poor reading skills it takes twice as long to complete assignments. I was hoping a program like this may help with assignment time. Thank ... read more

Cannot afford a tutor
My son has been tested by an agency and an individual regarding his reading level and was assessed at the low end of 5th grade. I can not afford the agency nor the personal tutor to tutor my child. What do you offer to help a parent that doesn't have a ... read more

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