Instant classroom interventions for phonics and comprehension instruction! Each grade-specific volume offers 20+ ready-to-use 5-day units targeting a specific skill of strategy. Includes quick and easy mini-lessons, 100+ fun and engaging practice activities, end-of-week assessments, plus free pre- and post assessments available online. 108-186 pages.
Over 700 rhymes, songs, poems, finger plays, and chants The Complete Book and CDs of Rhymes, Songs, Poems, Finger plays, and Chants gives children a variety of ways to fall in love with rhythm, rhyme, repetition, and structural sequence-important building blocks for future readers. The 700 selections will help children ages 3 to 6 build a strong foundation in listening skills, imagination, coordination, and spatial and body awareness. The accompanying CDs feature 50 songs guaranteed to get everyone up and moving!
Engaging and colorful, these “write-on/wipe-off,” dry-erase activities are ideal for building fundamental, standards-based skills. Flexibly designed for use in whole class, small group and individual scenarios! Each flip chart set includes 10 double-sided, 12" x 18" laminated charts and a teacher's guide featuring step-by-step teaching instructions along with copy-masters and exercises.
Motivate students to use math to create art! Use these fun projects for bonus work, “Fun Fridays”, or days with substitute teachers. The projects vary in difficulty, making them ideal for differentiated instruction. Creating Geometry Quilts, 48 pages.
Build a musical bridge for children to welcome, understand, and appreciate the similarities and the differences between their lives and others. A child's view of the world is shaped by his or her life experiences and cultural roots. Learning about the lives of others broadens and enriches their view. Unique songs and rhythms help kids to reflect and be open to acceptance, cultural sensitivity, and respect as they enjoy diverse sounds and ideas.
This language arts tutorial book engages middle school students while they refine important skills.
Language Arts Tutor: Grammar, Capitalization, and Punctuation for fourth–eighth grades helps students master the following concepts:
parts of speech
capitalization
punctuation
This Mark Twain language arts book uses stories, games, and riddles to appeal to students at various learning levels.
Language Arts Tutor: Grammar, Capitalization, and Punctuation focuses on one skill at a time to help students build proficiency and confidence. Each page includes clear definitions and examples to explain the concept being reinforced. Written for teachers, parents, families, and students, you can use this Mark Twain middle school book as a full unit of study or for individual lessons to supplement other books.
Mark Twain Media Publishing Company specializes in providing engaging supplemental books and decorative resources to complement middle- and upper-grade classrooms. Designed by leading educators, the product line covers a range of subjects, including math, science, language arts, social studies, history, government, fine arts, and character.
Each book in this series features 100 “Minutes” to help students build basic skills, increase speed in math operations, and strengthen problem-solving skills. Each Minute consists of ten problems of varying degrees of difficulty that incorporate a variety of skills. Each ten-problem reproducible can be used as a learning or testing tool. 112 pages.
The classroom environment is an essential component for maximizing learning experiences for young children. Inspiring Spaces for Young Children invites teachers to enhance children's educational environment in a beautiful way by emphasizing aesthetic environmental qualities that are often overlooked in early childhood classrooms, such as nature, color, furnishings, textures, displays, lighting, and focal points. Step-by-step instructions and lush photographs take educators through the process of transforming ordinary classrooms into creative, beautiful learning spaces, providing children with an environment where they can learn and grow. With easy-to-implement ideas that incorporate nature, children's artwork, and everyday classroom materials, the photographs and ideas in this book promote creativity, learning, and simple beauty.
This must have resource is ideal to supplement, enhance or enrich any science program! Focus on concepts and skills to enable students to become familiar with Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) concepts. Students will be also introduced to STEM occupations. Pages are ready-to-go, reproducible and include informational text, experiments, extension activities and teacher pages.
These dynamic resources provide guided lessons to integrate project-based learning into your science, technology, engineering, and math curriculum. Each unit provides background information for teachers and students and moves from teacher-directed activities toward more open-ended activities. The culminating activity in each unit allows students to design their own unique “invention” or conduct an experiment of their own creation. Students will be challenged to work collaboratively, using a design process that helps them “step into STEM” with greater competence and confidence. 160 pages.
Singapore Math is renowned as the leading math program in the world! These workbooks feature activities with step-by-step instructions to reinforce essential math foundations, vocabulary, and mental processes. Each encourages students' problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. These bundles are a “must” for every complete math curriculum.
Increase vocabulary, sight word recognition and comprehension with our engaging and highly interactive 80 screen page digital lesson plan. Students will identify the correct pronunciation of Short Vowel phonograms (word families) using real life pictures as an aid. As students begin to read and understand more about the onset and rhyme connection found in word families, they will begin to think of words as not only a series of individual letters and sounds, but as easily recognizable segments or chunks of language. Each ready-made screen contains working with words interactive activities, memory match game, crossword, and word search. Test your student's comprehension of the lesson with a Comprehension Quiz by using SMART Notebook™ software's assessment tool, SMART Response™. All of our content meets the Common Core State Standards and are written to Bloom's Taxonomy. 80 screen pages.