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Upward Bound:
voice: 956.364.4533
fax: 956.364-5217

Director:
Ermelinda Barron
voice: 956.364.4533
Email: Upward Bound

Mailing Address:
Upward Bound
TSTC Harlingen
1902 North Loop 499
Harlingen, TX 78550

Location:
The Upward Bound office is located in Building K, Room 104.

Office Hours:
M - F: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sat.: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Satuday Meeting Curriculum

College Is Worth It! The More You Learn, The More You Earn!

Study Island:          www.studyisland.com

ACT Discover:        http://actapps.act.org/eDISCOVER/

ACT Handouts:      http://www.act.org/discover/support/resource.html

 

 

January 12, 2008

Math: Pythagorean Theorem & Ratios (Study Island) Living on a Budget) Evaluating a

Job Offer (Discover)

Science:  Forces of Motion & Wave Interactions (Study Island)

English: Basic Understanding

January 26, 2008

Math:  Coordinate System & 3-D Objects & Area (Study Island) Discovering the importance of Career Exploration and Interests 4-1.  (Discover)

Science: Elements & Physical & Chemical Changes (Study Island) Discovering Values (Discover)

English: Literary Elements and Techniques

February 2, 2008

Math:  Probability & Central Tendency & Surface Area (Study Island) Discovering Abilities and Next Steps (Discover)

Science:  Energy (Study Island) Searching for Colleges (Discover)

English:  Analysis and Critical Evaluation

February 16, 2008

Math:  Slopes & Intercepts & Similar Figures (Study Island) Comparing Colleges (Discover)

Science:  Cells & DNA (Study Island) My First Job (Discover)

English: Composition

March 1, 2008

Math:  Writing Linear Equations & Change in Dimensions (Study Island

Science:  Kingdoms & Living System (Study Island) The Real Me (Discover)

English: Composition

 April 5, 2008

Math: System of Equations (Study Island) Ready for the Future: Action Plan (Discover)

Science:  Solutions (Study Island)

English: Revising and Editing

April 19, 2008

Math: Surface Areas & Volumes (Study Island)

Science:  Evolution & Ecosystem (Study Island)

English: Revising and Editing

 

October 6, 2007

Career Course--- First in the Family---- Chapter 1 & 2

English--- Review English Pre- Test (Study Island)

Math---- Comparing Cost of Going to College (ACT) & Foundation for Functions (Relations & Functions / Domain & Range) (Study Island)

Science--- Careers in Science & Technology(ACT) & Nature of Science (Lab Safety & Expiremental Design) (Study Island)

October 20, 2007

Career Course--- First in the Family--- Chapter 3 & 4

English---- Composition (Study Island)

Math---- Foundations for Functions Review  (Generate Formulas /Select & Interpret Graphs) (Study Island) & The Hiring Squad (ACT)

Science---  Nature of Science Review & Living Systems (Cells, Collect & Interpret Data) (Study Island) & Careers in Health & Medical Science

 

November 3, 2007

Career Course-- First in the Family---- Chapter 5 & 6

English--- Revising & Editing/ Analysis & Critical Evaluation (Study Island)

Math--- Foundations for Functions Review (Properties of Arithmetic, Function Values, Polynomial Expressions) (Study Island) & Money Matters (ACT)

Science--- Living Systems (Genes & DNA) Study Island & Engineering Careers (ACT)

 

November 17, 2007

Career Course--- First in the Family---- Chapter 7 & Conclusion

English----- Writing a Hot News Story (ACT)

Math--- Linear Functions (slopes &intercepts, writing linear equations) (Study Island) 

Science--- Kingdoms & Living System (Study Island)

 

December 15, 2007

Career Course---  Careers Now, Careers Then/ Social Science Careers (ACT Subject Matter Material)

English--- Interested in My Interests? (ACT)

Math--- Solving Linear Equations & Equalities & Systems of Equations (Study Island)

Science---  Organisms and the Environment (Viruses & Bacteria & Natural Selection)  (Study Island)

 

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