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Weekly Reader AbleNet Editions
Standards-Based Content for Students with Disabilities
Weekly Reader and AbleNet have teamed up to provide you scientifically proven, specially designed content for your secondary or elementary students in special education.
Key Features
• Colorful, engaging magazine for each student
• Three levels of adapted literacy and activities
• Customized content for specific disability needs
• 2 Teacher's Guides specific to Special Education and General Education needs
• Differentiated instruction
• Interactive Digital Editions
• Exclusive online membership-only resources
Elementary
Weekly Reader Edition 2 builds general knowledge and teaches new vocabulary while reinforcing science and social studies skills. Every issue is filled with vibrant photos and non-fiction text to support grade-specific themes and the literacy scope and sequence used in your classroom.
Over the school year, Weekly Reader Edition 2 publishes 32 issues. The magazines arrive once a month, in a bundle of four different issues. As part of your Weekly Reader AbleNet Editions subscription, you receive 10 copies of each issue (a total of 40 copies monthly) to share with your students. In addition, every month you'll also get three levels of electronic adapted AbleNet Editions content for each issue.
Secondary
WR News Edition 4-6 appeals to every learner in your classroom with cross-content new and non-fiction articles. Filled with new infographics, colorful maps, graphs, charts, and more. Build comprehension, vocabulary, and math while supporting standards-based instruction.
Your WR News Edition 4-6 subscription includes 24 issues over the school year. As part of your Weekly Reader AbleNet Editions subscription, each week you receive 10 copies of the current issue to share with your students. In addition, every week you'll also get three levels of electronic adapted AbleNet Editions content for that issue.
Every Weekly Issue Includes:
• Printed magazines (grade level literacy and activities)
• 3 levels of adapted literacy and activities
• Cross-content vocabulary and worksheets
• Specialized Teacher's Guides (2)
• Online interactive magazines
+ Activities In:
• Comprehension/Fluency
• Word ID/Phonics
• Writing
• Math
• Science
• Social Studies
• Communication/Social Interaction
• Self-Advocacy
Three unique levels of content and strategies each week:
Level 1: Provides the most support in learning and instruction that benefits students identified with severe disabilities.
•1-2 lines adapted text/page
• large pic-symbol supported text
• large fonts
• high success activities in:
Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies, Communication, etc.
Level 2: Provides supports for students identified with moderate disabilities.
• 5 lines adapted text/page
• pic-symbol supported text for meaning and motivation
• moderate complexity for skills in:
Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies, Communication, etc.
Level 3: Provides a high-interest, low vocabulary demand level for students who
are typically identified with mild disabilities.
• reduced reading level with no pic-symbol supports to text
• pictures used for engagement
• highest complexity for skills in:
Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies, Communication, etc.
Note: Only orders of 10 or more of Weekly Reader Grade 2 or Weekly Reader News Grades 4-6 subscriptions received by July 01, 2011 will include a bonus 1-year subscription to Everyday with Rachael Ray (starting fall 2011). Every Day with Rachael Ray publishes 10 issues per year- subject to change without notice. Extra issues and special issues (which count as 2 in your subscription and may change its duration) may also be published.