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Writing is an active process that helps students develop higher order thinking skills. The practical yet fun-filled writing strategies in this series encourage students to expand their thinking processes and transform their thinking and reading skills into written words. This isn't just another set of writing lessons. It's a well-developed strategic plan peppered with fresh ideas and surprising activities that inspire students to do their best!

Students learn how to use paragraphs to develop ideas and write a complete story.

3rd - 4th

Grades 48 pages

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Maximize your students’ reading experience by providing activities that foster comprehension and reinforce understanding of literary elements. Activities for each section allow students to process portions of the novel through individual and collaborative exercises that encourage close reading. Suggestions for maintaining Interactive Novel Logs provide students with additional ways to reflect and connect personally with the novel. Students have the opportunity to synthesize their ideas through a variety of post-reading activities.

80 pages.

Grades 3-6

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Educate and motivate learners with Learning Well Games! Reading comprehension games support the various levels of Bloom's Taxonomy. Available in two reading levels. Aligned with Common Core and State Standards. Supports requirements of Title I and other federally funded programs.

RL 3.5-5.0

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Written by 3rd grade teachers

Fun, engaging lessons that build as the year goes on

Teaches important concepts like narrative, informational, and opinion forms of writing

Easy "practice, assess, diagnose" framework teachers, parents, and tutors love

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Publisher ‏ : ‎ USBORNE

Language ‏ : ‎ English

Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 64 pages 

Reading age ‏ : ‎ 9 - 12 years 

Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.66 x 1.1 x 10.24 inches

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Enrich content area reading and encourage students to take an in-depth view of the people and events of specific eras of American history. Nonfiction reading comprehension is emphasized along with research, writing, critical thinking, history, and geography. A readers' theater is also included.

Topics include:

African Americans in Early America

Leaders Before the Civil War

War, Reconstruction, and Segregation

Leaders from the Civil War to the Great Depression

African American Heroes, 1865-1940

The Civil Rights Movement,

1945-1970 Moments and Movers in the Civil Rights Movement

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Enrich content area reading and encourage students to take an in-depth view of the people and events of specific eras of Native American history. Nonfiction reading comprehension is emphasized along with research, writing, critical thinking, history, and geography. A readers' theater is also included.

Topics include:

The Iroquois Confederacy

War and Revolution

Southeastern Tribes

The Western Plains

Conflict in the Southwest

The Far East

Native American Leaders

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As students learn about social studies topics, they practice reading for detail, building vocabulary, using context clues, inferring, drawing conclusions and more. Cards feature full-color photo on front and Nonfiction text and comprehension questions on the back. Set of 32, 6" x 8" cards. Includes teacher guide. Grades 3+. Aligned with Common Core and State Standards. Supports requirements of Title I and other federally funded programs. Learn More

Kids will love putting their own stamp on creativity! Use the four-color stamp pad and 71 sturdy wooden-handled rubber stamps to complete a fun-filled 25-page activity book to practice reading, writing, and early math skills. Create cards, personalize art projects, notebooks, and more with upper- and lowercase letters, numbers, symbols, and punctuation stamps. All the supplies store neatly in a sturdy wooden tray. The possibilities are endless! Learn More

An In-Depth Guide for Any Novel

Grade 6-Up

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Fast-paced games provide practice for beginning reading skills! As the caller reads each card aloud, players scan the cards in front of them. If two cards are matching, the player says "SPLAT!" and flips the cards over. The first player to flip over all of their cards wins. Three color-coded decks make it easy to adapt the game for one-on-one practice or multiple players. For 2–6 players. Cards are 3½" x 2¼". Set includes 225 cards: 75 calling cards and 150 answer cards. Learn More

Fast-paced games provide practice for beginning reading skills! As the caller reads each card aloud, players scan the cards in front of them. If two cards are matching, the player says "SPLAT!" and flips the cards over. The first player to flip over all of their cards wins. Three color-coded decks make it easy to adapt the game for one-on-one practice or multiple players. For 2–6 players. Cards are 3½" x 2¼". Set includes 225 cards: 75 calling cards and 150 answer cards. Learn More

Teachers asked and we answered! Our popular line of Reading Comprehension Cards Now includes the Yellow Level for Reading Level 1.0-2.0. Each card includes a leveled Nonfiction passage that introduces students to different types of informational text, such as biographies, charts, graphs, recipes, etc. Passages are followed by a multiple-choice question asking students to use their reading comprehension skills to determine the main idea, draw a conclusion, use context clues, and more. Cards feature a full-color photo to aid in comprehension. Great for ELL, learning centers, take-home, and interventions. Self-checking answers on the reverse. Set of 40 4-3/4" x 7" cards. Learn More

Award-winning cards help students truly understand what they read! Each card includes a leveled Nonfiction passage that introduces students to different types of informational text, such as biographies, charts, graphs, recipes, etc. Passages are followed by a multiple-choice question asking students to use their reading comprehension skills to determine the text structure, draw a conclusion, use context clues, and more. Great for learning centers, take-home, and interventions. Self-checking answers on the reverse. Set of 54 cards. Learn More

Award-winning cards help students truly understand what they read! Each card includes a leveled Nonfiction passage that introduces students to different types of informational text, such as biographies, charts, graphs, recipes, etc. Passages are followed by a multiple-choice question asking students to use their reading comprehension skills to determine the text structure, draw a conclusion, use context clues, and more. Great for learning centers, take-home, and interventions. Self-checking answers on the reverse. Set of 54 cards. Learn More

Award-winning cards help students truly understand what they read! Each card includes a leveled Nonfiction passage that introduces students to different types of informational text, such as biographies, charts, graphs, recipes, etc. Passages are followed by a multiple-choice question asking students to use their reading comprehension skills to determine the text structure, draw a conclusion, use context clues, and more. Great for learning centers, take-home, and interventions. Self-checking answers on the reverse. Set of 54 cards. Learn More

Designed by leading educators, the product line covers a range of subjects including mathematics, sciences, language arts, social studies, history, government, fine arts, and character.

Mark Twain Media also provides innovative classroom solutions for bulletin boards and interactive whiteboards.

Since 1977, Mark Twain Media has remained a reliable source for a wide variety of engaging classroom resources.

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Language ‏ : ‎ English

Paperback ‏ : ‎ 160 pages 

Reading age ‏ : ‎ 9 years and up

Grade level ‏ : ‎ 4 - 6 Item 

Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 11 x 0.4 x 8.5 inches

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Language ‏ : ‎ English

Paperback ‏ : ‎ 144 pages

Reading age ‏ : ‎ 9 years and up

Lexile measure ‏ : ‎ NC1100L

Grade level ‏ : ‎ 4 - 6 Item 

Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 11 x 0.3 x 8.5 inches

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Language ‏ : ‎ English

Paperback ‏ : ‎ 160 pages 

Reading age ‏ : ‎ 9 - 12 years

Grade level ‏ : ‎ 4 - 7 

Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 11 x 0.4 x 8.5 inches

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Improve critical thinking and problem solving skills with this Spectrum® math workbook.

Spectrum Critical Thinking for Math for fifth grade provides practice in applying math to the real world. Skills covered include: equations measurement place value fractions multiplication and division This Spectrum Critical Thinking for Math workbook aligns to current state standards. Help your child learn how to apply math skills in everyday situations with Spectrum Critical Thinking for Math.

This workbook includes problem-solving instructions, math reasoning questions, and word problems to strengthen critical thinking while guiding children to demonstrate understanding of the concepts that support their answers. This workbook also features an answer key and a testing section. Supporting your child’s educational journey every step of the way, Spectrum provides comprehensive, grade-specific titles to support the skills and standards children learn in today’s classroom.

Spectrum offers a variety of subject-specific practice to reinforce classroom learning, skill-specific titles to enhance educational concepts, and test prep titles to improve test-taking skills. With the help of Spectrum, your child will build the skills and confidence for success—both in and out of the classroom.

Features: Answer Key Perforated

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Mad Libs is the world’s greatest word game and the perfect gift for anyone who likes to laugh! Write in the missing words on each page to create your own hilariously funny stories all about classic tales — Mad Libs edition!

I’ll huff and I’ll puff and I’ll VERB your house in! With 21 “fill-in-the-blank” stories about fairy godmothers, Hansel and Gretel, and left behind slippers, Happily Ever Mad Libs has something for all fans of fairy tales! Play alone, in a group, or on top of the beanstalk! Mad Libs are a fun family activity recommended for ages 8 +

Happily Ever Mad Libs includes:

• - Silly stories: 21 “fill-in-the-blank” stories all about fairy tales!
• - Language arts practice: Mad Libs are a great way to build reading comprehension and grammar skills.
• - Fun with Friends: each story is a chance for friends to work together to create unique stories!

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Combine learning and play! We're pairing our beloved 24 Piece Set of Life Cycle Figurines with not one but TWO educational STEM journals. Intricate figurines showcase the life cycle stages of bugs and frogs. The journals provide unique opportunities for learning.

The Budding Entomologist Journal introduces the butterfly life cycle and early science, reading and math concepts, while the Junior Entomologist Journal provides more advanced lessons and butterfly facts.

Includes:

• 24 high quality, detailed figurines organized in a handy carrying case
• 6 Life Cycle Sorting Cards for further learning
• 1 Budding Entomologist Butterfly STEM Activity Journal ages 4+
• 1 Junior Entomologist Butterfly STEM Activity Journal Ages 7+
• Perfect for counting, sorting, sequencing and study
• Durable and oversized for hands-on play
• Ages 4+

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Follow the story of a young girl stranded for years on an island off the California coast. Island of the Blue Dolphins: An Instructional Guide for Literature features rigorous and engaging lessons and activities to aid in students' comprehension and analysis. These appealing and challenging cross-curricular lessons and activities were written to support the Common Core State Standards and incorporate research-based literacy skills to help students become thorough readers. Each lesson and activity work in conjunction with the text to teach students how to analyze and comprehend story elements in multiple ways, practice close reading and text-based vocabulary, determine meaning through text-dependent questions, and much more. Add rigor to your students' explorations of rich, complex literature with this essential resource! Grades 4-8 Learn More