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Aztec Competency Modules

Aztec Competency Modules

Aztec Competency Modules
These are the modules that are configured to make up the ingredients of an Aztec course. Each of the following modules contains randomized pre- and post-testing with immediate feedback, a complete learning section, practice to reinforce learning with a minimum of 50 practice exercises for each lesson, and post testing. Every lesson contains audio and reinforcement through interactive exercises. All materials work with or without audio.

Vocabulary - Writing - Grammar - Spelling - Punctuation - Reading - Whole Numbers - Fractions and Decimals - Ratios, Charts, and Measurements - Math Problem Solving - Higher Math - Critical Thinking - Basic Science and Spatial Relations - Office Skills - Medical Vocabulary

Subject Module Lesson

Vocabulary

Basic Vocabulary 1. Compound Words and Contractions
2. What are Homonyms?
3. Looking at Prefixes
4. Clues by Other Words in a Sentence
5. Word Meanings by Opposites
  Intermediate Vocabulary 1. Base Words with Prefixes and Suffixes
2. Find Key Words
3. Synonyms and Antonyms
4. Word Meaning by Punctuation
5. Mean by Context
  Advanced Vocabulary 1. Learning Problem Words
2. Contextual Clues
3. Review Synonyms and Antonyms
4. Analogies
Subject Module Lesson

Writing

Basic Writing 1. Putting Words into the Right Order
2. Finding the Main Idea
3. Finding Supporting Ideas
4. Learning to Write Memos and Emails
5. Making an Outline
  Advanced Writing 1. Language Selection
2. Pretentious Language
3. Clutter
4. Organization
5. Style and Structure
6. Resume Writing
Subject Module Lesson

Grammar

Basic Grammar 1. Pronouns
2. Noun-Pronoun Agreement
3. Subject-Verb Agreement
4. Negatives
5. Sentence Fragments
6. Run-on Sentences
  Advanced Grammar 1. Faulty Sentence Structuree
2. Misplaced Modifiers
3. Subject-Verb Disagreement
4. Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
5. Pronoun Cases
6. Parallelism and Active Voice
7. Language Selection
8. Varying Sentences and Paragraphs
Subject Module Lesson

Spelling

Basic Spelling 1. Long Vowel and Consonant Blends
2. Beginning and Endings of Words
3. Making Words Plural
4. Words That Sound Alike
5. How to use Capitals
6. Spelling 'ie' and 'ei' Words
  Intermediate Spelling 1. Compound Words and Contractions
2. Syllables
3. Homonyms and Homographs
4. Word Endings and Plurals
5. Prefixes and Suffixes
  Advanced Spelling 1. Pronouncing Words Correctly
2. The Meanings of Problem Words
3. 'ie' and 'ei' Words
4. Review Prefixes and Suffixes
5. Review All Common Spelling Rules
6. Using Your Spelling Skills
Subject Module Lesson

Punctuation

Basic Punctuation 1. End Marks
2. Commas
3. Apostrophes
4. Colons
  Advanced Punctuation 1. Comma
2. Colon, Dash, Hyphen
3. Semicolon
4. Apostrophe
5. Quotation Mark
6. Exclamation Point and Question Mark
7. Period and Ellipsis; All Skills
Subject Module Lesson

Reading

Basic Reading 1. Reading for Work
2. Key Word in Sentences
3. Key Words in Paragraphs
4. Reading Signs and Symbols
5. Using the Words You Know
  Intermediate Reading 1. Reviewing Key Words and Phrases
2. The Topic, Main, and Supporting Ideas
3. Base Words, Prefixes, and Suffixes
4. Synonyms and Antonyms
5. Using All Your Skills
  Advanced Reading 1. Reading for Facts
2. Drawing Conclusions in Reading
3. Understand Actions and Results
4. Similarities and Differences
5. Inferences in Reading
6. Understanding Character Traits
Subject Module Lesson

Whole Numbers

Addition and Subtraction 1. Review of Addition and Negative Numbers
2. Adding and Subtracting Simple Digits
3. How to Add with Carryover
4. How to Subtract with Borrowing
  Multiplication 1. What is Multiplication
2. How to Multiply without Carryover
3. How to Multiply with Carryover
4. Multiplying Negative Numbers
  Division 1. What is Division
2. How to Divide without a Remainder
3. How to Divide with a Remainder
4. Divisibility Test
Subject Module Lesson

Fractions and
Decimals

Fractions 1. What are Fractions
2. Reducing Fractions
3. How to Multiply and Divide Fractions
4. How to Add and Subtract Fractions
5. Problem Solving Using Fractions
  Decimals 1. What are Decimals
2. How to Add and Subtract Decimals
3. How to Multiply Decimals
4. How to Divide Decimals
5. Problem Solving Using Decimals
  Changing Forms 1. What are Mixed Numbers
2. Identifying the Form of a Number
3. Changing Forms
4. Problem Solving with Changing Forms
Subject Module Lesson

Ratios, Charts,
and Measurements

Rounding, Averages,
Ratios, Proportions,
and Percents
1. Rounding
2. Averages
3. Ratios and Proportions
4. Percents
  Charts and Graphs 1. Locating Information
2. Gathering Information
3. Reading and Interpreting Complex Graphs
4. Summarizing and Predicting from Data
  Metrics and
Common Measurements
1. Understanding Metrics
2. Understanding Common Measurements
3. Doing Math with Measurements
4. Changing Forms
5. Problem Solving Using Measurements
Subject Module Lesson

Math Problem Solving

Math Problem Solving 1. Balancing a Checkbook
2. Reading a Work Time Sheet
3. A Fraction Problem in Figuring Out Your Inheritance
4. Math Problem about Labor and Parts Costs for Auto Repair
5. Problems about a Road Trip
6. Problems about a Household Budget
7. Figuring out Hourly Wages
8. Solving a Credit Card Bill
9. Manufacturing problem; Twenty Additional Word Problems
Subject Module Lesson

Higher Math

Introduction to Algebra 1. Understanding Algebra
2. Working with Integers
3. Order of Operation
4. Solving One-Step Algebraic Equations
5. Solving Two-Step Algebraic Equations
6. Problem Solving in Algebra
  Introduction to Geometry 1. What is Geometry
2. Coordinate Geometry
3. Quadrilaterals
4. Triangles
5. Circles
6. Volume
7. Problem Solving with Geometry
Subject Module Lesson

Critical Thinking

Basic Critical Thinking 1. Drawing Conclusions
2. Understanding Character Traits
3. Cause and Effect
4. Distinguishing Between Facts and Opinions
5. Making Inferences
6. Understanding Similarities and Differences
  Advanced Critical Thinking 1. Reaching Conclusions
2. Cause and Effect
3. Understanding People
4. Relationships and Interpretations
5. Making Deductions
6. Recognizing Facts
7. Solving Business Problems
Subject Module Lesson

Basic Science and
Spatial Relations

Basic Science and
Spatial Relations
1. Machines
2. Matter
3. Forces and Energy
4. Spatial Relations
Subject Module Lesson

Office Skills

Proofreading 1. Perceptual Skills
2. Scanning Techniques
3. Proofreading for Details
4. Using All Skills
  Formatting 1. Formatting Letters, Reports, Memos, E-Mails, and Faxes
  Office Skills 1. Transferring Data
2. Learning Filing
3. Taking Messages
Subject Module Lesson

Medical Vocabulary

Level A 1. Compound Words
2. Using Other Words
3. Generic Prefixes
4. Finding Key Words
5. Medical Words in Reading
  Level B 1. Cardiovascular System
2. Building Words
3. Genitourinary System
4. Nervous System
5. Word Parts
  Level C 1. Medical Abbreviations
2. Using Medical Words in Context
3. Content Clues
4. Charts of Words Parts