Keep students' skills sharp even when school is not in session with these STEM-focused nonfiction readers and purposeful practice pages. With an emphasis on the concepts that first graders need to know to advance to the next grade level, these fascinating texts prevent summer learning loss as students are engaged in cross-curricular activities.
Getting Ready for Second Grade highlights the key skills needed for grade 2 with activities that enhance language arts, science, social studies, math, creative thinking, and critical-thinking skills. The Parent Guide is filled with ideas for parents and caregivers to extend learning opportunities in real-life situations throughout the summer months as well as suggested books and websites to prepare budding scientists for college and career readiness. This set includes the following resources (readers may vary):
Conquering Pre-Kindergarten, 4-Book Set
Grade: PK-1
Price: $37.96
Strengthen the home-school connection and boost student achievement in word study, reading, writing, math, and science! This 4-Book Set helps solidify the concepts students are learning in Pre-K and builds foundational reading skills.
Conquering Kindergarten, 4-Book Set
Grade: K
Price: $46.96
Strengthen the home-school connection and boost student achievement in word study, reading, writing, math, and science! This 4-Book Set helps solidify the concepts students are learning in kindergarten and builds foundational reading skills.
Conquering First Grade, 4-Book Set
Grade: 1
Price: $46.96
Strengthen the home-school connection and boost student achievement in reading, writing, language arts, math, science, and social studies! This 4-Book Set helps solidify the concepts students are learning in first grade and builds content-area literacy.
Conquering Second Grade, 4-Book Set
Grade: 1-2
Price: $51.96
Strengthen the home-school connection and boost student achievement in reading, writing, language arts, math, science, and social studies! This 4-Book Set helps solidify the concepts students are learning in second grade and builds content-area literacy.
Conquering Third Grade, 4-Book Set
Grade: 3
Price: $52.96
Strengthen the home-school connection and boost student achievement in reading, writing, language arts, math, science, and social studies! This 4-Book Set helps solidify the concepts students are learning in third grade and builds content-area literacy.
Idioms and Other English Expressions Grades 4-6
Grade: 4-6
Price: $24.99
Introduce idioms and effectively incorporate them into your language and writing instruction. The idioms and expressions included in this resource are provided within stories to provide contest to help all students, including English language learners.
The 5Es of Inquiry-Based Science
Grade: K-12
Price: $29.99
Create an active learning environment in grades K-12 using the 5E inquiry-based science model! Featuring a practical guide to implementing the 5E model of instruction, this resource clearly explains each "E" in the 5E model of inquiry-based science.
Using Interactive Whiteboards in the Classroom
Grade: K-12
Price: $24.99
Get the most out of the latest classroom technology with this engaging book. This resource covers the basics for interactive whiteboard users and explores the more advanced features to create truly dynamic lessons.
Science for English Language Learners
Grade: K-12
Price: $29.99
Effectively build students' language skills while developing their scientific understanding. Using the inquiry-based 5E model of instruction, this product offers valuable strategies for developing students' scientific content knowledge.
Integrating Technology into the Curriculum 2nd Edition
Grade: K-12
Price: $29.99
This updated, second edition resource provides teachers with classroom-tested ideas and resources to enhance instruction and help make the integration of technology into the classroom a seamless process.
Teaching Science Today 2nd Edition
Grade: K-12
Price: $29.99
Implement engaging science lessons into your classroom that will intrigue, motivate, and groom students to be scientifically literate with this second edition book.
Primary Source Fluency Activities: My Community Then and Now
Grade: 1-3
Price: $29.99
Learn about local government, community jobs, and government leaders through primary source documents. Help students develop fluent and meaningful oral reading, and develop vocabulary and word decoding skills.
Creating Social and Emotional Learning Environments
Grade: K-12
Price: $29.99
This resource defines social and emotional learning and digs into the real work of incorporating SEL in K-12 schools. It makes the connection between research and practical application through real-life examples and testimonials of SEL in the classroom.
Using Primary Sources in the Classroom, 2nd Edition
Grade: K-12
Price: $39.99
Turn your classrooms into primary source learning environments! With more than 100 digital primary sources, fun activities, and model lesson plans, this resource contains everything needed to successfully teach with primary sources.
Building Vocabulary with Greek and Latin Roots: A Professional Guide to Word Knowledge and Vocabulary Development
Grade: K-12
Price: $31.99
This teacher-friendly, 2nd edition resource provides the latest research on how to teach Greek and Latin roots. It includes strategies for improving comprehension, planning instructional routines, and building a word-rich learning environment.
Document-Based Assessment Activities, 2nd Edition
Grade: K-12
Price: $49.99
Today's students need opportunities to evaluate sources and use evidence to support their conclusions. This K-12 resource provides both instructional support for teachers as well as a myriad of differentiated learning opportunities for students.
Get the Picture: Visual Literacy in Content-Area Instruction
Grade: K-3
Price: $45.99
This resource equips teachers with innovative strategies to develop students' visual literacy skills, teach students to analyze visual texts, comprehend both explicit and implicit messages, and engage in meaningful discussion.
