Istation Updates and New Features! 09/03

Istation Updates and  New Features! Istation's Cycle of Interactive Instruction Leisure reading for PF's and other Reading Aficionados https://secure.istation.com/Help/Interactive_Instruction/Istation_Reading.htm

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Just in time for the new 2014-15 school year, here are the latest updates and newest features added to Istation's programs and resources. =====================================

Report and Management Web Site Updates Usage Trend Report - allows for robust tracking of monthly usage Graphs chart the average minutes each student uses Istation throughout the entire school year. Students are grouped by tiers, which are represented by color-coded trend lines. Specific tier trend lines can be toggled on or off to customize results. Assignments for Istation Home - allows educators to assign practice activities to individual or multiple students through the Report and Management Web site Educators can track completion for individual or whole-class progression. Practice activities support advanced reading skills and cover life and physical sciences.  Customers can log in and check out the Istation: News and Updates page for the most updated list of modifications and news. ===================================== Istation Math FREE Preview FREE with every Istation Reading subscription, Istation Math delivers math intervention focusing on number sense topics for grades 2-5, Istation Math includes: Number sense for grades 2-5 with lessons focusing on place value, rounding, comparison, and fractions Computer-adaptive assessments for grades 2-8 More than 50 game-based independent practice activities Real-time, on-demand reports Teacher Station and iPractice interactive teacher tools Click here to learn more about Istation Math today.  ===================================== Istation Reading A New Timeless Tales Unit Grades 6-8 Unit 2 curriculum - Plot Elements and Symbolism added More Teacher Directed Lessons Additions to the Teacher Station and iPractice ===================================== ISIP Español More than 2,200 new assessment items. ===================================== Istation Home Assignments for Istation Home Educators can assign practice activities to individual or multiple students. After logging into the Report and Management Web site, teachers can select practice lessons for students to complete at home or at school. Plus, while students work on assigned lessons, educators can track completion and view individual or whole-class progression. Practice activities support: Advanced reading skills - reading comprehension, word skills, comprehension practice, and sentence building Adventures of Dr. Amelia Chameleon - life sciences Justin Time - physical sciences Timeless Tales with Paige Turner - reading comprehension, word analysis, fluency, and vocabulary iPractice Additional teacher-assigned practice activities New content for Istation Math and Timeless Tales ===================================== Istation.com app on the iPad® Available on the iTunes App Store as "Istation.com," the Istation.com app allows users to connect to: Istation Reading Reading en Español Istation Math Istation Home Click here to learn more about the Istation.com app or download on the App Store.