Build and strengthen communication skills with SOS Language Arts. Sequential instruction in reading, writing, listening, and speaking are taught in integrated units of reading and writing during the elementary grades, while middle and high school students work on individual elements. This fun-filled, computer-based homeschool course is innovatively created with interactive multimedia tools to encourage student learning. Your child will study cutting-edge curriculum filled with video clips, learning games, and a helpful text-to-speech feature-great for children who struggle reading long passages. Creating an ever-increasing base of grammatical knowledge, this program will engage and develop vital English skills.
SOS 2011 Language Arts Grade 8 teaches Speaking and Writing Skills, including punctuation, literature, word usage, reading skills, listening, spelling, and more.
New for Switched-On Schoolhouse 2011:
- New attendance calendar and report allows you to keep a separate calendar for tracking attendance.
- New setting to control if students hear audio feedback such as "good job" or "try again."
- Customize your subject report with the ability to enter non-SOS courses.
- Parental alert for when students complete a quiz or test
- New math drill games and capital flash cards games.
- New Bible-verse lookups and updated Word of the Day widgets
- In SOS Teacher, find words or phrases with the F3 Button
- Quick help buttons & new subject icons
- "Clear Student Answers" option when re-working problems.
