TIME FOR KIDS® Nonfiction Readers: Challenging Plus Kit
Item 15677
Grade 5
ISBN 9781433346774
Language English
Guided Rd. Level U-V
Interest Level 4-7
Scaffold readers as they transition into longer texts. Infographics and interactive critical-thinking elements keep reading purposeful and connect each book to essential math, science, and social studies standards. Divided into reading levels and grouped by content-area themes, these high-interest books feature dynamic text and graphics that will engage independent readers as they analyze complex nonfiction text.Combined with rich, dynamic lessons and audio and technology resources, students will be motivated to develop vocabulary, comprehension, and fluency skills.
TIME FOR KIDS® Nonfiction Readers: Challenging Plus Kit includes:
- Nonfiction Readers - 15 titles, 6 copies each, 64 pages per book in print and digital formats
- Teacher's Guide with lesson plans for each title
- Assessment Guide in print and digital formats that include placement tests and formative and summative assessments
- Home-School Connections
- Interactiv-eBooks of each title with embedded audio, video, student activities, voice-recording capabilities, digital assessments, and more
- Audio recordings of books to model fluent reading
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Readers in the Kit
Drag! Friction and Resistance 6-Pack
In this stimulating nonfiction book, readers will discover the various types of friction and the huge impacts it has on nature, machines, and our lives. Readers are encouraged to perform basic experiments to assist in the understanding of friction.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15963
ISBN:9781433349638
Dangerous Catch! Deep Sea Fishers 6-Pack
Through bright images, charts and graphs, and informational text, this nonfiction title provides readers with enlightening facts about what it takes to work in as a deep-sea fisher. What an exciting and unique profession!
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15966
ISBN:9781433349669
Unforgettable Natural Disasters 6-Pack
Discover how earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, hurricanes, and more have affected people and places around the world. Readers will learn about all sorts of disasters, epidemics, and pandemics.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15967
ISBN:9781433349676
The Cutting Edge: Breakthroughs in Technology 6-Pack
Learn about the various technological innovations that have occurred throughout history--and what could be possible in the future! Readers will learn about miraculous inventions such as holograms, 3D printing, bionic body parts, and more!
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15970
ISBN:9781433349706
Endangered Animals of the Jungle 6-Pack
Take a trip to the tropics to learn about what makes jungle animals so unique and why they need to be protected. This nonfiction title allows readers to discover the causes of endangered animals through astonishing facts and colorful images.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15960
ISBN:9781433349607
Pop! Air and Water Pressure 6-Pack
What does swimming in a pool, drinking through a straw, breathing in air, and circulating blood all have in common? They all require a form of air or water pressure! Discover the ways that air and water pressure make an impact on our lives.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15962
ISBN:9781433349621
Wild Work! Animal Trainers 6-Pack
Animal trainers care for many different types of animals! Children will explore some of the methods that trainers use, while simultaneously gaining an understanding of animal instincts and animal rehabilitation.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15965
ISBN:9781433349652
Unforgettable Catastrophes 6-Pack
Uncover some of the most infamous disasters in the world including the Hindenburg, the sinking of the Titanic, the Dust Bowl, BP oil spill, the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombs, and the Chernobyl disaster in this shocking book.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15969
ISBN:9781433349690
Mighty Micros: Little Things, Big Results 6-Pack
Some of the most powerful things in the world are so tiny they can't be seen with the naked eye! Readers will be amazed at what they see when they take a glance at the world of the mini but mighty in this stunningly fascinating nonfiction title.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15971
ISBN:9781433349713
Endangered Animals of the Desert 6-Pack
Many desert animals around the world are in danger of becoming extinct. In this enlightening nonfiction title, readers will learn a few of the causes of extinction and what problems extinction causes for animals, wildlife, and humans alike.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15959
ISBN:9781433349591
Vroom! Speed and Acceleration 6-Pack
Accelerate through the pages of this book and introduce readers to physics and how it assists objects to move. Readers will learn about velocity, Newton's Second Law of Motion, thrust, gravity, momentum, g-force, and more!
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15961
ISBN:9781433349614
Fearless! Stunt People 6-Pack
Explore what stunt people do to prepare and keep themselves safe. Readers will be introduced to a brief history of stunt performance as well as the latest tips and tricks, including stunt driving, professional fighting, and more!
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15964
ISBN:9781433349645
Endangered Animals of the Sea 6-Pack
Learn about marine animals that are at risk of becoming endangered and what people have done to help. Learn about the causes of endangered animals and learn how to help the conservation and preservation of these beautiful animals.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15958
ISBN:9781433349584
Unforgettable News Reports 6-Pack
How we send and receive news has changed over time. Learn how news media has changed throughout the years and how its constant evolution and progression altered the way that we report and hear about news events today.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15968
ISBN:9781433349683
Action! Making Movies 6-Pack
Readers are taken behind the scenes to find out what goes into making a film. Children will be fascinated to learn about the various roles involved in filmmaking, including directors, directors of photography, costume designers, and actors.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15972
ISBN:9781433349720
TIME FOR KIDS® Nonfiction Readers: Challenging Plus Add-on Pack
Add additional copies of Challenging Plus Nonfiction Readers to your classroom library with this add-on pack that includes one of each book from the complete kit (set of 15).
Grade:5
Item Number:15999
ISBN:9781433349997
Products in this Kit
African Grasslands 6-Pack
Journey to Africa to explore the world of the grasslands! Readers are taken on an adventure through the grasslands to learn about the various animal and plant life and grassland conservation in this fascinating nonfiction book.
Grade:3-5
Item Number:14877
ISBN:9781433338779
Amazon Rainforest 6-Pack
There is so much to explore in the Amazon! Readers are taken on an adventure through the Amazon rainforest to learn about the lush plants and beautiful animals, deforestation, and rainforest conservation in this fascinating nonfiction reader.
Grade:3-5
Item Number:14878
ISBN:9781433338786
Death Valley Desert 6-Pack
Death Valley is one of the hottest and driest deserts of the world! Readers are taken on an adventure through Death Valley to learn about the plants and animals that survive in this dry, hot desert landscape in this engaging nonfiction title.
Grade:3-5
Item Number:14879
ISBN:9781433338793
Blast Off to Space Camp 6-Pack
In this encouraging nonfiction reader, children visit an actual space camp! Readers will learn what astronauts eat, where they sleep, and how they prepare for journeys into space through the help of robots and simulators.
Grade:3-5
Item Number:14880
ISBN:9781433338809
Space Exploration 6-Pack
Learn about outer space exploration, from the Hubble telescope to the latest space shuttle launches, in this nonfiction title! Readers will learn about famous astronauts, the history of exploring space, and the future of space exploration.
Grade:3-5
Item Number:14881
ISBN:9781433338816
Living in Space 6-Pack
Readers find out what it's like for astronauts to eat, sleep, and work on a manned space flight in this nonfiction reader. Children will discover what it's like to be in zero gravity, how Mission control helps keep astronauts safe, and more!
Grade:3-5
Item Number:14882
ISBN:9781433338823
The Five Senses 6-Pack
Our senses help warn us of danger and help keep us safe. Learn about the five senses and how they help us enjoy the world around us in this engaging and fascinating nonfiction book.
Grade:3-5
Item Number:14883
ISBN:9781433338830
The Digestive System 6-Pack
Discover the journey that your food takes through the digestive system in this fascinating nonfiction title! Featuring vivid diagrams and photos, fresh and informative text, and stimulating facts, readers will be engaged from cover to cover.
Grade:3-5
Item Number:14884
ISBN:9781433338847
The Human Life Cycle 6-Pack
Find out what sets the human life cycle apart from other living things in this fascinating, informative nonfiction reader. Children will be introduced to the biological phases of our life cycle--from infancy to adulthood.
Grade:3-5
Item Number:14885
ISBN:9781433338854
Batter Up! History of Baseball 6-Pack
In this nonfiction book, readers learn all about America's national pastime--baseball! Learn about the basic rules of baseball to All-Star Games, the first World Series, the Hall of Fame, and more!
Grade:3-5
Item Number:14886
ISBN:9781433338861
Hit It! History of Tools 6-Pack
Find out how tools have helped people hunt, build, and make life easier in this engaging nonfiction reader. Children will learn how tools throughout time have made such an important impact on life as we know it!
Grade:3-5
Item Number:14887
ISBN:9781433338878
Buy It! History of Money 6-Pack
What did people use to buy things before money was invented? Where is money made? Find out in this inviting book that informs readers about coins, paper money, the Federal Reserve, exchange rates, and checking accounts.
Grade:3-5
Item Number:14888
ISBN:9781433338885
Mohandas Gandhi 6-Pack
Mohandas Gandhi was one of the world's great leaders who used nonviolent resistance to protest against the caste system.
Grade:3-5
Item Number:14889
ISBN:9781433338892
Roberto Clemente 6-Pack
Roberto Clemente is remembered as one of the greatest baseball players who ever lived, but more than that, he was also a man who believed in equality for all. Readers will learn about his incredible life in this nonfiction biographical title.
Grade:3-5
Item Number:14890
ISBN:9781433338908
Jane Goodall 6-Pack
Jane Goodall had a passion to learn about animals. Readers will learn all about her adventurous life among chimpanzees and other primates in this inspiring nonfiction biographical title.
Grade:3-5
Item Number:14891
ISBN:9781433338915
Endangered Animals of the Sea 6-Pack
Learn about marine animals that are at risk of becoming endangered and what people have done to help. Learn about the causes of endangered animals and learn how to help the conservation and preservation of these beautiful animals.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15958
ISBN:9781433349584
Endangered Animals of the Desert 6-Pack
Many desert animals around the world are in danger of becoming extinct. In this enlightening nonfiction title, readers will learn a few of the causes of extinction and what problems extinction causes for animals, wildlife, and humans alike.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15959
ISBN:9781433349591
Endangered Animals of the Jungle 6-Pack
Take a trip to the tropics to learn about what makes jungle animals so unique and why they need to be protected. This nonfiction title allows readers to discover the causes of endangered animals through astonishing facts and colorful images.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15960
ISBN:9781433349607
Vroom! Speed and Acceleration 6-Pack
Accelerate through the pages of this book and introduce readers to physics and how it assists objects to move. Readers will learn about velocity, Newton's Second Law of Motion, thrust, gravity, momentum, g-force, and more!
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15961
ISBN:9781433349614
Pop! Air and Water Pressure 6-Pack
What does swimming in a pool, drinking through a straw, breathing in air, and circulating blood all have in common? They all require a form of air or water pressure! Discover the ways that air and water pressure make an impact on our lives.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15962
ISBN:9781433349621
Drag! Friction and Resistance 6-Pack
In this stimulating nonfiction book, readers will discover the various types of friction and the huge impacts it has on nature, machines, and our lives. Readers are encouraged to perform basic experiments to assist in the understanding of friction.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15963
ISBN:9781433349638
Fearless! Stunt People 6-Pack
Explore what stunt people do to prepare and keep themselves safe. Readers will be introduced to a brief history of stunt performance as well as the latest tips and tricks, including stunt driving, professional fighting, and more!
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15964
ISBN:9781433349645
Wild Work! Animal Trainers 6-Pack
Animal trainers care for many different types of animals! Children will explore some of the methods that trainers use, while simultaneously gaining an understanding of animal instincts and animal rehabilitation.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15965
ISBN:9781433349652
Dangerous Catch! Deep Sea Fishers 6-Pack
Through bright images, charts and graphs, and informational text, this nonfiction title provides readers with enlightening facts about what it takes to work in as a deep-sea fisher. What an exciting and unique profession!
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15966
ISBN:9781433349669
Unforgettable Natural Disasters 6-Pack
Discover how earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, hurricanes, and more have affected people and places around the world. Readers will learn about all sorts of disasters, epidemics, and pandemics.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15967
ISBN:9781433349676
Unforgettable News Reports 6-Pack
How we send and receive news has changed over time. Learn how news media has changed throughout the years and how its constant evolution and progression altered the way that we report and hear about news events today.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15968
ISBN:9781433349683
Unforgettable Catastrophes 6-Pack
Uncover some of the most infamous disasters in the world including the Hindenburg, the sinking of the Titanic, the Dust Bowl, BP oil spill, the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombs, and the Chernobyl disaster in this shocking book.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15969
ISBN:9781433349690
The Cutting Edge: Breakthroughs in Technology 6-Pack
Learn about the various technological innovations that have occurred throughout history--and what could be possible in the future! Readers will learn about miraculous inventions such as holograms, 3D printing, bionic body parts, and more!
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15970
ISBN:9781433349706
Mighty Micros: Little Things, Big Results 6-Pack
Some of the most powerful things in the world are so tiny they can't be seen with the naked eye! Readers will be amazed at what they see when they take a glance at the world of the mini but mighty in this stunningly fascinating nonfiction title.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15971
ISBN:9781433349713
Action! Making Movies 6-Pack
Readers are taken behind the scenes to find out what goes into making a film. Children will be fascinated to learn about the various roles involved in filmmaking, including directors, directors of photography, costume designers, and actors.
Grade:4-8
Item Number:15972
ISBN:9781433349720
TIME FOR KIDS® Nonfiction Readers: Challenging Plus Add-on Pack
Add additional copies of Challenging Plus Nonfiction Readers to your classroom library with this add-on pack that includes one of each book from the complete kit (set of 15).
Grade:5
Item Number:15999
ISBN:9781433349997
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Grade:1
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ISBN:9781433345609
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Grade:2
Item Number:15314
ISBN:9781433343148
TIME FOR KIDS® Nonfiction Readers: Early Fluent Plus Kit
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Grade:2
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ISBN:9781433343339
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Grade:2
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Grade:2
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TIME FOR KIDS® Nonfiction Readers: Early Fluent Plus Kit (Spanish Version)
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Grade:2
Item Number:15566
ISBN:9781433345661
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Grade:3
Item Number:15352
ISBN:9781433343520
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Grade:3
Item Number:15572
ISBN:9781433345722
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Grade:4
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ISBN:9781433346743
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Grade:4
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ISBN:9781433346750
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