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Follow the story of ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen and her Jewish best friend Ellen who must move in with the Johansen family and pretend to be their daughter to escape the Nazis. Readers will learn to connect historical events to the story with the help of this literary guide that supports instruction of Number the Stars, the Newbery Medal-winning book by Lois Lowry. Analyzing story elements in multiple ways, close reading and text-based vocabulary practice, and determining meaning through text-dependent questions are just a few of the many skills students will gain after interacting with the rigorous and appealing cross-curricular lessons and activities in this resource. The activities and lessons work in conjunction with the text to teach students how to analyze and comprehend rich, complex literature.
Nonfiction Comprehension Test Practice Level 4
Grade: 4
Price: $29.99
Prepare grade 4 students for standardized tests with motivating informational text and comprehension exercises! Developed by reading expert Dr. Edward Fry this book focuses on increasing students' comprehension, word study, and language mechanics skills.
Nonfiction Comprehension Test Practice Level 6
Grade: 6
Price: $29.99
Prepare grade 6 students for standardized tests with motivating informational text and comprehension exercises! Developed by reading expert Dr. Edward Fry this book focuses on increasing students' comprehension, word study, and language mechanics skills.
180 Days of Reading for Fourth Grade (Spanish)
Grade: 4
Price: $22.99
Encourage Spanish-speaking fourth graders to improve their reading skills with meaningful daily practice activities. Includes engaging Spanish passages that allow students to practice reading comprehension, word study, and written responses.
180 Days of Reading for Fifth Grade (Spanish)
Grade: 5
Price: $22.99
Encourage Spanish-speaking fifth graders to improve their reading skills with meaningful daily practice activities. Includes engaging Spanish passages that allow students to practice reading comprehension, word study, and written responses.
Tech World: The Language of Social Media
Grade: 4-8
Price: $11.99
Learn all about the words, acronyms, GIFs, memes, and emoji that make up the language of social media! Featuring TIME For Kids content, this high-interest title will keep grade 5 students engaged in reading as they build their critical literacy skills.
Deception: Real or Fake News?
Grade: 5-8
Price: $11.99
Learn how to tell the difference between credible and non-credible sources and achieve information literacy with this essential nonfiction text! Featuring TIME© content, this book explores contemporary issues and builds students' critical literacy skills.
Deception: Reality TV
Grade: 6-8
Price: $11.99
Learn how reality TV got its start in the 1950s and how the genre has evolved and grown in popularity over time. This high-interest book features TIME© content to keep grade 7 students engaged in reading as they build their critical literacy skills.
Legacy: Fictional Favorites
Grade: 6-8
Price: $11.99
Great books use literary elements to capture the imaginations of their readers, making them lifelong fans. Learn the importance of character and setting with this nonfiction book that builds critical literacy skills as students are engaged in reading.
Communicate! Sports Speeches
Grade: 6-8
Price: $11.99
Athletes and coaches share their emotions and wisdom in the speeches they give after winning and losing games. Be inspired by history's greatest sports speeches with this nonfiction reader that builds critical literacy skills.
Showdown: Rivalries
Grade: 7-8
Price: $11.99
Pepsi vs. Coke, Microsoft vs. Apple, and Batman vs. Superman are examples of rivalries. Explore the history of well-known rivalries with this informational text that builds critical literacy skills as students are engaged in reading high-interest content.
Failure: Heartbreaks in Sports
Grade: 7-8
Price: $11.99
Learn the lessons that winning and losing teach us while reading about history's greatest sports victories and defeats! This high-interest nonfiction reader builds critical literacy skills as students are engaged in reading high-interest content.
180 Days of Spelling and Word Study for Fourth Grade
Grade: 4
Price: $22.99
Help fourth grade students improve their spelling skills with fun and effective daily practice activities. Focusing on 15 words each week, students will learn spelling rules, patterns, and vocabulary.
