Help students learn
different ways to write a basic paragraph!
PRODUCT
INFORMATION
Helps students
develop their basic paragraph
writing skills.
Students learn how to write an effective paragraph -- developed by
reason, detail, sequence, example, and cause and effect.
Choosing
from a menu of topics, students are guided to develop an idea,
and to write their own topic sentence, body, and conclusion. Steps
include pre-writing, writing, organizing, revising, rewriting, and
publishing.
Teachers
can monitor their students' progress in the record management
system.
Designed
for students in grades 3 through 5 (ages 8 and up), the
software can also be used by English language learners and adult
students.
CURRICULUM
Starter
Paragraph Punch, Skill Levels 3 - 5
- The program contains 16 writing topics
and 1,628 help prompts to guide students through each step in the
writing process.
- Contextual help and feedback engage
students of all ages.
- 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 supporting ideas, detail, and facts
to develop and elaborate on a topic.
- Proofread to correct conventional errors
in mechanics, usage, and punctuation.
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.
http://www.meritsoftware.com/sppnch.exe
Starter Paragraph 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 |
$39.00 |
Use on one computer.
Record keeping for 2 students.
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MeritSPP
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| 1 Station:
Stand-alone |
$179.00 |
Use on one computer.
Record keeping for 42 students.
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MeritSPPb
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| 5
Pack: 1 Station: Stand-alone |
$624.00 |
Use a 1 Station:
Stand-alone version on up to 5 separate computers. (non-networkable)
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MeritSPPc
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| 5 Stations:
Networkable |
$699.00 |
Use on a network with 5
concurrent users. Record keeping for 1,000 students.
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MeritSPPd
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| 10 Stations:
Networkable |
$1,199.00 |
Use on a network with 10
concurrent users. Record keeping for 1,000 students.
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MeritSPPe
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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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MeritSPPf
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Contact
Us
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WINDOWS
REQUIREMENTS:
All
versions of this Merit Software Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/2003/XP
program require 8 MB RAM and 40 MB hard disk space. This program
requires a minimum screen resolution of 800 by 600 pixels.
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