Phonics & Reading

Sharpen skills in a flash! Learning Line flashcards target specific reading and math skills and concepts, and help children practice in a fun, hands-on format. Each set contains 56 sturdy, full-color cards and includes ideas for games and activities to spur interest in learning. Plus, Learning Line flashcards include free access to online timed tests and interactive activities to add another dimension to flashcard practice. To further reinforce skills, partner Learning Line flashcards with the corresponding Learning Line activity books! Perfect for learning on the go, enriching free-time practice at home or school, and car rides! Learn More

Each deck of Show What You Know® on the Common Core Reading Flash Cards includes 90+ cards. The front of each flash card presents a question aligned to a Common Core standard, which is noted on the top-left corner of the card. On the back of each card, the correct answer to the multiple-choice question is given along with an analysis explaining why each choice is correct or incorrect. Grade 7. 104 Cards. Learn More

Each deck of Show What You Know® on the Common Core Reading Flash Cards includes 90+ cards. The front of each flash card presents a question aligned to a Common Core standard, which is noted on the top-left corner of the card. On the back of each card, the correct answer to the multiple-choice question is given along with an analysis explaining why each choice is correct or incorrect. Grade 6. 108 Cards. Learn More

Each deck of Show What You Know® on the Common Core Reading Flash Cards includes 90+ cards. The front of each flash card presents a question aligned to a Common Core standard, which is noted on the top-left corner of the card. On the back of each card, the correct answer to the multiple-choice question is given along with an analysis explaining why each choice is correct or incorrect. Grade 5. 106 Cards. Learn More

Each deck of Show What You Know® on the Common Core Reading Flash Cards includes 90+ cards. The front of each flash card presents a question aligned to a Common Core standard, which is noted on the top-left corner of the card. On the back of each card, the correct answer to the multiple-choice question is given along with an analysis explaining why each choice is correct or incorrect. Gr. 4. 104 Cards. Learn More

Each deck of Show What You Know® on the Common Core Reading Flash Cards includes 90+ cards. The front of each flash card presents a question aligned to a Common Core standard, which is noted on the top-left corner of the card. On the back of each card, the correct answer to the multiple-choice question is given along with an analysis explaining why each choice is correct or incorrect. Grade 3. 102 Cards. Learn More

By Catriona Clarke, Illustrated by Adam Relf

What do sharks like to eat? Which shark glows in the dark? And why do some sharks never stop swimming? Young readers can find the answers to these questions and lots more fun facts in this shark-infested book. Part of an exciting series for children beginning to read on their own, with easy-to-read text written with the help of a reading expert. Includes links to carefully selected websites where children can watch video clips of sharks and find out more.

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Sentence-Building Dominoes Hands-on sentence-building practice!

Includes 114 double-sided, color-coded dominoes featuring nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, conjunctions, prepositions, and punctuation marks

Handy storage bucket

Ages 6-12

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Sea Monsters A NONFICTION COMPANION TO MAGIC TREE HOUSE MERLIN MISSION #11: DARK DAY IN THE DEEP SEA ( #6682) By MARY POPE OSBORNE and NATALIE POPE BOYCE Illustrated by SAL MURDOCCA.

Track the facts with Jack and Annie!!

When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #11: Dark Day in the Deep Sea, they had lots of questions. How big is a giant squid? What is a dragonfish? How do deep-sea creatures find food when it’s so dark down there? What do scientists think mythical sea monsters might really be? Find out the answers to these questions and more as Jack and Annie track the facts.

Filled with up-to-date information, photos, illustrations, and fun tidbits from Jack and Annie, the Magic Tree House Fact Trackers are the perfect way for kids to find out more about the topics they discovered in their favorite Magic Tree House adventures. And teachers can use Fact Trackers alongside their Magic Tree House fiction companions to meet common core text pairing needs.

Paperback | Published by Random House Books for Young Readers Mar 25, 2008 | 128 Pages | 5-3/16 x 7-5/8 | 7-10 years

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300 skill-building pages that give young learners practice with the alphabet, sight words, handwriting, phonics, numbers, shapes and everything they'll need to succeed as students. Workbook

320 pages

Grade K

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The SAVVAS Essentials Foundational Reading is a blended K-2 supplemental curriculum aligned to the science of reading. Foundational Reading gives homeschool students a strong start by targeting concepts of print, phonological awareness, phonics and the teaching of high-frequency words, and fluency needed for college and career readiness.

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The SAVVAS Essentials Foundational Reading is a blended K-2 supplemental curriculum aligned to the science of reading. Foundational Reading gives homeschool students a strong start by targeting concepts of print, phonological awareness, phonics and the teaching of high-frequency words, and fluency needed for college and career readiness.

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The SAVVAS Essentials Foundational Reading is a blended K-2 supplemental curriculum aligned to the science of reading. Foundational Reading gives homeschool students a strong start by targeting concepts of print, phonological awareness, phonics and the teaching of high-frequency words, and fluency needed for college and career readiness.

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What happens when Sammy, the adventurous seal, leaves the zoo for the day? He goes to the city, finds a school full of kids and new things to do -- and he even learns to read! 64 pages. Ages 4-8 Learn More

Sabertooths and the Ice Age A NONFICTION COMPANION TO MAGIC TREE HOUSE #7: SUNSET OF THE SABERTOOTH  (#6631)  By MARY POPE OSBORNE and NATALIE POPE BOYCE Illustrated by SAL MURDOCCA.

Track the facts with Jack and Annie!!

When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #7: Sunset of the Sabertooth, they had lots of questions. What was it like to live in the Ice Age? How did early humans stay warm enough to survive? Who made the first cave paintings? What happened to saber-toothed cats and woolly mammoths? Find out the answers to these questions and more as Jack and Annie track the facts.

Filled with up-to-date information, photos, illustrations, and fun tidbits from Jack and Annie, the Magic Tree House Fact Trackers are the perfect way for kids to find out more about the topics they discovered in their favorite Magic Tree House adventures. And teachers can use Fact Trackers alongside their Magic Tree House fiction companions to meet common core text pairing needs.

Paperback | Published by Random House Books for Young Readers Feb 22, 2005 | 128 Pages | 5-3/16 x 7-5/8 | 7-10 years

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Robin Hood Adapted by ANNIE INGLE Illustrated by DOMENICK D’ANDRE

A Part of A Stepping Stone Book(TM)

 Life in Sherwood Forest has never been livelier than with this selection of tales of the fun-loving outlaw and his merry men. A fast-moving adaptation of the classic adventure will delight older emerging readers as well as kids reading on grade level.

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Includes:

** 4 animal sounds buzzers **

150 double sided cards

For 3 or more players

Grades: Kindergarten +

Common Core State Standards Alignment: Speaking & Listening, Vocabulary Learning Styles: Visual, Tactile, Auditory Skill Development: Language- Students build vocabulary by identifying words based on a description. Language- Advanced game play involves critical thinking and expressive language skills to change one clue on the brainteaser card to create a new answer to the riddle. Social & Behavioral- Encourages peer interaction, turn taking, socialization and laughter. Patience and waiting may also be practiced when remembering the appropriate time to hit the buzzers!

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Players compete with themselves and each other in this fast-paced word-building game. Kids hurry to build words using all sides of the Reading Rods® within the two-minute time limit. Game can be played at multiple levels and can be customized to practice specific reading and word-building skills. Includes 112 color-coded Rods, one two-minute timer, four pencils, one score pad and instructions. For 2-4 players. Learn More

Support your fifth-grade students in close reading discussions of nonfiction and fiction texts with practice that supports Common Core methodology. Each unit contains two related reading selections that reflect fifth-grade science and social studies topics and are focused around an essential question. For example, How did ordinary people play a part in history? (essential question) connects “Deborah Samson, Soldier of the Revolution” (a nonfiction article) and “Two Poems from the Underground Railroad” (fictional poems). The activities in each unit help students: · Learn and apply academic vocabulary in context · Participate in oral close reading discussions · Answer comprehension questions · Write to a prompt with the help of a graphic organizer This resource includes: · Eight robust units that include a unit assessment with discussion of the topic, texts, and essential question, as well as a writing prompt. · Downloadable home–school connection activities and projects to extend learning at home. · Common Core correlations for every unit for easy reference. From Evan-Moor. Learn More

Support your sixth-grade students in close reading discussions of nonfiction and fiction texts with practice that supports Common Core methodology. Each unit contains two related reading selections that reflect sixth-grade science and social studies topics and are focused around an essential question. For example, How can science affect sports? (essential question) connects “What’s Holding You Back?” (a nonfiction article) and “Balance” (a fictional short story). The activities in each unit help students: · Learn and apply academic vocabulary in context · Participate in oral close reading discussions · Answer comprehension questions · Write to a prompt with the help of a graphic organizer This resource includes: · Eight robust units that include a unit assessment with discussion of the topic, texts, and essential question, as well as a writing prompt. · Downloadable home–school connection activities and projects to extend learning at home. · Common Core correlations for every unit for easy reference. From Evan-Moor. Learn More

Support your fourth graders in close reading discussions of nonfiction and fiction texts with practice that supports Common Core methodology. Each unit contains two related reading selections that reflect fourth-grade science and social studies topics and are focused around an essential question. For example, How do we make use of natural resources? (essential question) connects “The Amazing Silkworm” (a nonfiction article) and “The Value of a Scrap” (a fictional story). The activities in each unit help students: · Learn and apply academic vocabulary in context · Participate in oral close reading discussions · Answer comprehension questions · Write to a prompt with the help of a graphic organizer This resource includes: · Eight robust units that include a unit assessment with discussion of the topic, texts, and essential question, as well as a writing prompt. · Downloadable home–school connection activities and projects that extend learning at home. · Common Core correlations for every unit for easy reference. From Evan-Moor. Learn More

Support your third-grade students in close reading discussions of nonfiction and fiction texts with practice that supports Common Core methodology. Each unit contains two related reading selections that reflect third-grade science and social studies topics and are focused around an essential question. For example, How does water affect our lives? (essential question) connects “Water All Around Us” (a nonfiction article) and “Panika’s Favorite Season” (a fictional story). The activities in each unit help students: • Learn and apply academic vocabulary in context • Participate in oral close reading discussions • Answer comprehension questions • Write to a prompt with the help of a graphic organizer This resource includes: • Eight robust units that include a unit assessment with discussion of the topic, texts, and essential question, as well as a writing prompt. • Downloadable home–school connection activities and projects that extend learning at home. • Common Core correlations for every unit for easy reference. From Evan-Moor. Learn More

Support your second-grade students in close reading discussions of nonfiction and fiction texts with practice that supports Common Core methodology. Each unit contains two related reading selections that reflect second-grade science and social studies topics and are focused around a Big Question. For example, Does a magnet stick to all shiny things? (Big Question) connects “What Will a Magnet Attract?” (a nonfiction article) and “Magnificent Magnets” (a fictional story). The activities in each unit help students: · Learn and apply academic vocabulary in context · Participate in oral close reading discussions · Answer comprehension questions · Write to a prompt with the help of a graphic organizer This resource includes: · Eight robust units that include a unit assessment with discussion of the topic, texts, and Big Question, as well as a writing prompt. · Downloadable home–school connection activities and projects that extend learning at home. · Common Core correlations for every unit for easy reference. From Evan-Moor. Learn More

Support your first-grade students in close reading of nonfiction and fiction texts with practice that supports Common Core methodology. Each unit contains two related reading selections in a minibook format. The themes reflect first-grade science and social studies topics and are focused around a Big Question. For example, Can I live without my bones? (Big Question) connects “How Bones Work” (a nonfiction article) and “Jacob’s Bones” (a fictional story). The activities in each unit help students: · Learn and apply academic vocabulary in context · Participate in oral close reading discussions · Answer comprehension questions · Write to a prompt with the help of a graphic organizer This resource includes: · Seven robust units that include a unit assessment with discussion of the topic, texts, and Big Question, as well as a writing prompt. · Downloadable home–school connection activities and projects that extend learning at home · Common Core correlations for every unit for easy reference. · Minibooks of each reading selection. Learn More