Takes students
through the steps of writing an essay!
PRODUCT
INFORMATION
Helps students
already familiar with writing a paragraph begin to write a
short essay.
Students learn the techniques of expository writing -- to persuade,
inform, or describe.
Choosing
from a menu of topics, students are guided to develop an idea
and write their own short essay. Steps to finished essays include
pre-writing, outlining, organizing, revising, rewriting, and
publishing.
Teachers
can monitor their students' progress in the record
management system.
Designed
for students in grades 7 to adult (ages 12 and up), the
software can also be used by English language learners and adult
students.
CURRICULUM
Essay
Punch, Skill Levels 7 to Adult
- The program contains 9 writing topics
and 1,080 help prompts to guide students through each step in the
writing process.
- Contextual help and feedback throughout.
- All student work is stored in the
Teacher Program Manager.
Students
will...
- Use pre-writing strategies for different
writing tasks.
- Write clear descriptive sentences.
- Focus writing on a central idea or topic.
- Use devices to develop relationships
among ideas.
- Use supporting ideas, details, and facts
to develop and elaborate on a topic.
- Use an effective organizational pattern.
- Proofread to correct conventional errors
in mechanics, usage, and punctuation.
- Analyze and revise a draft to develop a
stronger, more substantial piece of writing.
User
Guide
Demo
Here is the link to
download a demo for this program. Click on the
file and save the .exe file to your computer's hard drive.
(Please be sure to return to
RMLearning.com when you are ready to purchase!)
Essay Punch
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Program Versions
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Price
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License Terms
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Item #
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Buy it now
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| Home Version |
$69.00 |
Use on one computer.
Record keeping for 2 students.
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MeritEP
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| 1 Station:
Stand-alone |
$199.00 |
Use on one computer.
Record keeping for 42 students.
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MeritEPb
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| 5
Pack: 1 Station: Stand-alone |
$699.00 |
Use a 1 Station:
Stand-alone version on up to 5 separate computers. (non-networkable)
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MeritEPc
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| 5 Stations:
Networkable |
$1,249.00 |
Use on a network with 5
concurrent users. Record keeping for 1,000 students.
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MeritEPd
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| 10 Stations:
Networkable |
$2,125.00 |
Use on a network with 10
concurrent users. Record keeping for 1,000 students.
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MeritEPe
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Contact
Us
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| Site License |
Contact
Us |
Use on a network with
more than 10 concurrent users. Record keeping for 1,000 students.
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MeritEPf
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Contact
Us
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WINDOWS
REQUIREMENTS:
Merit
Software programs are Windows 32-bit applications that install and run
on Novell, Citrix, Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows
Vista and Windows 7. They require 500 MB usuable hard disk space and a
minimum screen resolution of 800 by 600 pixels.
** Windows Vista or
Windows 7 users may need to use Microsoft's compatibility wizard.
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