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Head for Home Math Novice Grade 5 The series provides students with three levels of instruction: Novice, intermediate, and Advanced. The Novice level is designed for struggling students. Each Novice workbook includes ten lessons with clear step-by-step instuctions and practice items to build basic math skills. The Intermediate level is designed for on-level students. Each Intermediate workbook includes 12 lessons that provide additional practice for grade level skills. The Advanced level is designed for students who are ready to go beyond grade-level skills. Each Advanced workbook includes 12 lessons that cover advanced topics to challenge students. Each lesson in the Head for Home Math series addresses one key math skill and provides: *An introduction that explains the skill in student-friendly language. *Clear examples that show students how to work out problems *Multiple-choice and open-ended practice items that allow students to practice the skill *Independent practice with multiple-choice and/or open-ended reading comprehension questions that allow students to practice the skill. Learn More

Head for Home Math Novice Grade 2 The series provides students with three levels of instruction: Novice, intermediate, and Advanced. The Novice level is designed for struggling students. Each Novice workbook includes ten lessons with clear step-by-step instuctions and practice items to build basic math skills. The Intermediate level is designed for on-level students. Each Intermediate workbook includes 12 lessons that provide additional practice for grade level skills. The Advanced level is designed for students who are ready to go beyond grade-level skills. Each Advanced workbook includes 12 lessons that cover advanced topics to challenge students. Each lesson in the Head for Home Math series addresses one key math skill and provides: *An introduction that explains the skill in student-friendly language. *Clear examples that show students how to work out problems *Multiple-choice and open-ended practice items that allow students to practice the skill *Independent practice with multiple-choice and/or open-ended reading comprehension questions that allow students to practice the skill. Learn More

Play your way to elementary-ready reading skills with these fun, quick activities! This set's hands-on activities help kids learn and retain lessons in phonics, word building, syllables, and other 1st-grade language skills through fun, active play. Plus, the built-in carrying case lets you take the learning on the go.

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Shurley Grammar Level 2 Kit. Shurley English provides your child with two important ingredients for success: a love of the English Language and an ability to use the English Language correctly, with ease and confidence. Kit contains Teacher's Manual, one Student Workbook, and Instructional CD. The teacher's manual is the heart of the program at every level. Each lesson in the manual begins with a planning box, which contains lesson objectives. Scripted lessons provide you with the exact words for the Question & Answer Flows, questioning strategies, and the teaching techniques that make this program consistent for all grade levels. The script is especially helpful for parents who are new to homeschooling or are new to Shurley English. The Teacher's Manual is set up in chapters. There are five lessons in each chapter, and each chapter can be finished in one week. Each lesson takes approximately twenty to forty-five minutes to complete. Grammar, language skills, and writing are taught in each chapter. Student Workbook: Levels 1-6 do not use traditional textbooks. Shurley English places special emphasis on parent-child interaction and participation. In Shurley English, the children have workbooks, not textbooks, to practice and test their acquired knowledge and skills. Recommended Grade Level: Grade 2. Learn More

This book includes a collection of station-based activities to provide students with opportunities to practice and apply the skills and concepts they learn in class. It contains station activities for each of the following Common Core Standards for middle school English Language Arts: Reading— Literature; Reading—Informational Text; Writing; and Language. Speaking and Listening standards are infused throughout the station activities. The Reading activities explore text complexity and comprehension. The Writing activities cover specific types of writing, response to reading, and research. The Language activities provide practice with English language usage and conventions. Use these activities in addition to direct instruction lessons or instead of direct instruction in areas where students grasp the basic concepts but need practice. 17 sets of activities, each with 4 separate stations Correlated to Common Core state standards Teacher support includes discussion guides and answer key Learn More

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Switched on Schoolhouse has been discontinued and our stock is limited. The USB Flash drive will work on current Windows 10 Home or Pro versions (S mode not supported). AOP Technical support will be available until June 2022. According to Alpha Omega, the USB Drive should continue to work on Windows 10 beyond June 2022, but no tech support will be available.

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Looking for an enriching supplement to your child's Language Arts courses? Look no further. Alpha Omega Publications has just what you need—Switched-On Schoolhouse Elective American Literature for 7th-12th grades. This fun-filled, computer-based literature course has interactive lessons filled with exciting multimedia tools. Imagine your high school student learning classical American Literature with video clips, animation, and interactive learning games! Plus, your child will be studying with many helpful SOS features like a handy resource center, multiple printing options, and a cutting-edge text-to-speech tool—great for reading long passages!

But that's just the beginning. While studying this appealing course, your child will cover renowned American writers such as Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Walt Whitman, Edgar Allen Poe, Emily Dickinson, Mark Twain, Ernest Hemingway, and F. Scott Fitzgerald. This one-semester, five-unit course also has modern poetry from authors like E.E. Cummings, Robert Frost, W.H. Auden, and Carl Sandburg. But wait, you havent even heard the best part. Switched-On Schoolhouse has Alpha Omega curriculum tools to make homeschooling parents lives easier—automatic grading and lesson planning. Plus, you can be assured you child will learn quality, Bible-based academics. What could be better? A required reader, Our Town, is sold separately.

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Switched-On Schoolhouse provides these courses in a thumb drive format, with interactive lessons, automatic grading and lesson planning. Minimum system requirements: Windows 10 Home or Pro (Up to Date); Dual Core 1.1 GHz or higher (2 GHz recommended), 4 GB RAM, 120 GB minimum total space with 5GB available hard drive space, and a 1024 x 768 or higher resolution monitor. Microsoft Office and a printer are recommended. Please note that the software is NOT Mac-compatible and is no longer Windows XP or Windows 8 compatible. Windows 10 S Mode is not supported.

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Preparing Students for Standardized Testing, Grade 4. Familiarize students with the format and language of standardized tests by reinforcing important test-taking strategies. Organized in a clear, concise way, the lessons and tips will build student confidence, and practice tests support skill reinforcement. In this book, designed specifically for students in grade 4, topics include vocabulary, language mechanics and comprehension, math computation and problem solving, scientific process, history and culture, government, geography, and more! This is a great resource for classrooms or homeschools. 128 pages. From Carson-Dellosa. Learn More

First Language Lessons, Level 3, reinforces the grammar and writing concepts introduced in the previous levels. It also introduces new material, including sentence diagramming. Level 3 has two parts: the instructor book and the student workbook. The instructor book has the same simple-to-use, scripted format as the previous levels. The accompanying student workbook makes it easier for busy parents to spend more time teaching, and less time preparing (you don't have to hand-draw any diagram frames!). First Language Lessons Level 3 is designed to follow Levels 1 and 2, but can be used as a first grammar text for older students. The optional end-units on writing letters, dictionary skills, and oral usage allow you to tailor the instruction to the needs of your child.

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First Language Lessons is a simple-to-use, scripted guide to grammar and composition that makes successful teaching simple- for both parents and teachers. This consumable workbook, used alongside the teachers own book, gives teachers everything they need to spend more time teaching their students- and less time preparing lessons, making copies, or gathering supplies. It's all right here. Inside this book, you'll find poems for memorization, empty sentence diagram frames, and blank lines perfectly sized for young students' copywork, dictation, and narration. First Language Lessons, Level 3 is a complete grammar and writing text that covers a wide range of topics- including parts of speech, sentence diagrams, and skills in beginning writing, storytelling, and narration.

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Designed to accompany the First Language Lessons, Level 4 Instructor Text, this workbook provides complete worksheets for the student, making it possible for busy parents and teachers to spend more time teaching and less time preparing. The Student Guide is perforated and 3-hole-punched for your convenience.

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First Language Lessons 4 uses classical techniques of memorization, dictation, and narration to develop your child's language ability in the important, foundational years of language study. The text covers a full range of grammar topics, including parts of speech, punctuation, sentence diagrams, and skills in beginning writing and storytelling. Optional end units provide practice in dictionary use a letter writing. Scripted exercises provide a flexible framework for each lesson. The innovative question-and-answer format makes grammar concepts perfectly clear, while the accompanying workbook makes it possible for busy parents and teachers to spend more time teaching and less time preparing.

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Learning Wrap-Ups Vocabulary Intro Kit. Turn vocabulary and language lessons into a fun and motivational activity. You'll receive 4 sets of Wrap-Ups, one each for Antonyms, Synonyms, Homonyms and Compound Words. You'll also get a teaching guide and a convenient storage unit. Recommended for 1st grade and up.

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Pearson “Plaid” Phonics helps children not only understand new words, but also how words are constructed. By teaching your child using a well-crafted Phonics curriculum, you'll give him or her the tools he or she needs to fully grasp language skills. Originally known as Modern Curriculum Press (MCP) "Plaid" Phonics and now published by Pearson, the “Plaid” Phonics K-6 program will help you teach your child the building blocks of language and literacy. With a long history of producing results (over 50 years) “Plaid” Phonics has helped over 55 million children learn to read. Your child can gain the same benefits. “Plaid” Phonics Grade 6 is the final curriculum for homeschooling in the K-6 series. Using this program, you'll craft lessons that solidify your child's grasp of fundamental concepts and help him or her progress to more challenging content. Retaining the same instruction and scope & sequence as the 2003 Edition, this 2011 Edition has an updated copyright, new cover, and some updated interior photographs. 176 pages, softcover. Level F. Grade 6. Homeschool Bundle including Teacher's Edition also available (Item #7209) Learn More

StoryTime Treasures Student Guide From Memoria Press. After completing First Start Reading (item #1927) first graders are prepared to plunge right into real books, such as "Little Bear"(#1608), "Little Bear's Visit", "Caps for Sale"(#1604), "Blueberries for Sal"(12725), and "Make Way for Ducklings". Real books, as opposed to controlled vocabulary readers, capture the imagination of children and motivate them in their reading lessons. A variety of language skills are taught in the engaging context of these favorite books. Vocabulary, spelling, composition, capitalization, punctuation, and more are included. Recommended for 1st grade. See also #10305 Learn More

The Beatrix Potter Student Guide is a comprehensive workbook for your student to use while working through four short tales by Beatrix Potter including The Tale of Tom Kitten, The Tale of Benjamin Bunny, The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse, and The Tale of Peter Rabbit..

The Beatrix Student Study Guide features teaching guidelines, and lessons for each Beatrix Potter tale that include spelling words, vocabulary work, comprehension questions, a language lesson, a life lesson, and an engaging activity.

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Daily Mind Builders Language Arts Grades 5-12+. In addition to waking up sleepy brains for the day's lessons, these short, fun, daily activity pages develop the most important reading comprehension skill found on all standardized reading tests. Synthesizing desperate information and using the result to produce a reasonable conclusion is an essential skill assessed on standardized reading tests. This comprehension skill usually determines a child's reading score- and every Daily Mind Builders activity develops this skill. Each daily activity page includes two puzzles. The first puzzle is a short, true mystery. Its solution requires careful reading, inferential reasoning, and deductive thinking. The second puzzle involves a process of elimination involving the meanings of words or relationships between words. Grades 5-12+.

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The writing portion of Primary Arts of Language, which is divided into three parts: printing, copy work, and composition, should be used concurrently with the reading portion unless your child is already reading. Then you can use these lessons independently. Spelling is included through out the course. The printing section provides an entire handwriting program to teach your student how to correctly form his letters—he will learn his letter sounds as he learns to write them. The copy work exercises will make printing automatic in preparation for the composition lessons, which will gently teach your student to write stories and paragraphs with style. This package includes: •Primary Arts of Language: Writing Teacher’s Manual •Primary Arts of Language: Writing DVD-ROM Includes the following: ◦Instructional Video by Jill Pike ◦Reading Comprehension MP3 Audio by Adam Andrews ◦Dictation, Narration, and Public Speaking MP3 Audio by Andrew Pudewa ◦The Four Language Arts MP3 Audio by Andrew Pudewa ◦Primary Arts of Language: Writing Student Books (e-book) •All About Spelling Basic Interactive Kit •All About Spelling Level 1 (Teacher’s Manual and One Student Material Packet) By Marie Rippel •Bonus e-audio downloads:◦Units 1 & 2 in the K–2 Classroom MP3 Audio by Shirley George ◦Unit 3 in the K–2 Classroom MP3 Audio by Shirley George ◦Preparing the K-2 Writing Environment MP3 Audio by Richelle Palmer. From Institute For Excellence in Writing (IEW.) Learn More

A complete grammar text for young students, First Language Lessons for the Well-Trained Mind, Level 2 uses dictation, narration, picture study, and other classical techniques to develop language ability. Originally published along with the first level of First Language Lessons as a single volume, Level 2 has been redesigned as a simple-to-use one-year program.

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A complete grammar text for the youngest student, First Language Lessons for the Well-Trained Mind, Level 1 uses copywork, narration, picture study, and other classical techniques to develop the student's language ability. Level 1 has the same great content as the original edition, along with new picture narration lessons. It has been redesigned for clarity and ease of use. Lessons follow the same order as the original edition. Originally published along with the second level of First Language Lessons as a single volume, Level 1 has been redesigned as a simple-to-use one-year program.

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This 320 page book teaches the language arts concepts and skills students are expected to know in second grade. It also introduces several skills and concepts normally taught in third grade. This fun, mind building book teaches standards-based language arts and develops critical thinking skills. Language Smarts™ can serve as a core curriculum for language arts or as a supplemental resource. Empower your child's mind as you improve their vocabulary, grammar, punctuation, reading, and writing skills. Teaching and practicing language arts skills and concepts has never been easier! No lesson preparation needed! Each section introduces a specific topic, followed by appropriate practice and application activities. These engaging and colorful lessons develop critical thinking and language arts skills through a variety of activities and different genres: Common Phrases, Palindromes, Pangrams, Mnemonics, Nursery Rhymes, Poems, Folk Tales (Fairy Tales and Fables), Fiction, Non-fiction, Reality, Fantasy, Rhyme, Riddle, and Word Play. Grade 2. From The Critical Thinking Company. Learn More

This 352 page book teaches the language arts concepts and skills students are expected to know in first grade. It also introduces several skills and concepts normally taught in second grade. This fun, mind building book teaches standards-based language arts and develops critical thinking skills. Language Smarts™ can serve as a core curriculum for language arts or as a supplemental resource. Empower your child's mind as you improve their vocabulary, grammar, punctuation, reading, and writing skills. Teaching and practicing language arts skills and concepts has never been easier! No lesson preparation needed! Each section introduces a specific topic, followed by appropriate practice and application activities. These engaging and colorful lessons develop critical thinking and language arts skills through a variety of activities and different genres: Common Phrases, Palindromes, Pangrams, Mnemonics, Nursery Rhymes, Poems, Folk Tales (Fairy Tales and Fables), Fiction, Non-fiction, Reality, Fantasy, Rhyme, Riddle, and Word Play. Grade 1. From The Critical Thinking Company. Learn More

This 336 page book teaches the language arts concepts and skills students are expected to know in second grade. It also introduces several skills and concepts normally taught in third grade. This fun, mind building book teaches standards-based language arts and develops critical thinking skills. Language Smarts™ can serve as a core curriculum for language arts or as a supplemental resource. Empower your child's mind as you improve their vocabulary, grammar, punctuation, reading, and writing skills. Teaching and practicing language arts skills and concepts has never been easier! No lesson preparation needed! Each section introduces a specific topic, followed by appropriate practice and application activities. These engaging and colorful lessons develop critical thinking and language arts skills through a variety of activities and different genres: Common Phrases, Palindromes, Pangrams, Mnemonics, Nursery Rhymes, Poems, Folk Tales (Fairy Tales and Fables), Fiction, Non-fiction, Reality, Fantasy, Rhyme, Riddle, and Word Play. Grade 3. From The Critical Thinking Company. Learn More

This comprehensive teaching resource helps sixth grade students master the conventions of standard English and boosts their vocabulary acquisition. Easy-to-scaffold lessons are clearly organized by language skills and standards to help teachers target instruction. Language Fundamentals has 207 pages of skill-based activities, including 18 review pages with multiple choice, constructed response, and open-ended questions to assess students’ understanding and application of the focus skill. Format: The teacher’s edition includes reproducible student pages, teacher support pages, and an answer key. Sixth grade skill practice covers: • Nouns • Adjectives • Pronouns • Verbs • Adverbs • Prepositions • Sentences • Capitalization • Abbreviations • Punctuation • Usage • Vocabulary This new edition features: • Rules and examples for each language skill followed by targeted application activities and unit reviews • Vocabulary and word study strategies and practice for challenging skills such as shades of meaning and real-life connections between words and their use • Common Core Language Standards cited on activity pages for easy reference • Review activities that ask students to apply skills in context and demonstrate higher-level thinking • An easy-to-read answer key . Grade 6. From Evan-Moor. Learn More

This comprehensive teaching resource helps fifth grade students master the conventions of standard English and boosts their vocabulary acquisition. Easy-to-scaffold lessons are clearly organized by language skills and standards to help teachers target instruction. Language Fundamentals has 207 pages of skill-based activities, including 23 review pages with multiple choice, constructed response, and open-ended questions to assess students’ understanding and application of the focus skill. Format: The teacher’s edition includes reproducible student pages, teacher support pages, and an answer key. Fifth grade skill practice covers: • Nouns • Adjectives • Pronouns • Verbs • Adverbs • Prepositions • Sentences • Capitalization • Abbreviations • Punctuation • Usage • Vocabulary This new edition features: • Rules and examples for each language skill followed by targeted application activities and unit reviews • Vocabulary and word study strategies and practice for challenging skills such as shades of meaning and real-life connections between words and their use • Common Core Language Standards cited on activity pages for easy reference • Review activities that ask students to apply skills in context and demonstrate higher-level thinking • An easy-to-read answer key . Grade 5. From Evan-Moor. Learn More