Provide students with activities that reinforce foundational skills. The full-color cards use puzzles, riddles, codes, and other clues to encourage critical thinking and solution-finding. 106 word puzzles! Includes 53 (5-1/2" x 3-1/2") double-sided practice cards as well as instructions and answer key cards.Key Features : i : The full-color cards use puzzles, riddles, codes, and other clues to encourage critical thinking and solution-findingii : Practice and Reinforce Skills and Have Fun Along the Way!iii : 106 word puzzles! Includes 53 (5-1/2" x 3-1/2") double-sided practice cards as well as instructions and answer key cards.

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Provide students with activities that reinforce foundational skills. The full-color cards use puzzles, riddles, codes, and other clues to encourage critical thinking and solution-finding. 106 word puzzles! Includes 53 (5-1/2" x 3-1/2") double-sided practice cards as well as instructions and answer key cards.Key Features : i : The full-color cards use puzzles, riddles, codes, and other clues to encourage critical thinking and solution-findingii : Practice and Reinforce Skills and Have Fun Along the Way!iii : 106 word puzzles! Includes 53 (5-1/2" x 3-1/2") double-sided practice cards as well as instructions and answer key cards.

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The Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's English Dictionary is designed to help advanced students master spoken and written English as it is actually used, this groundbreaking dictionary provides in-depth and up-to-date coverage of basic English vocabulary, grammar, and usage. Features more than 100,000 words and phrases defined with 3,000 core vocabulary words identified. New words added include eco-friendly, fracking, social media, and hashtag. Includes more than 160,000 usage examples, more than 22,000 idioms, verbal collocations, and commonly used phrases, and more than 1,000 original drawings—including 16 pages of full-color art. Abundant supplemental information includes 30 pages of grammar. Perfect for ESL, EFL, ELL, and TEFL study and instruction. Includes 2,032 pages. Measures 6.5" x 9.375". Trade paperback binding.

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The Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Basic English is designed for people with limited English language skills. Great for ESL students. More than 36,000 entries include inflected forms and variants. Concise, easy-to-use definitions. Nearly 20,000 usage examples and over 400 detailed line drawings. Includes word history and synonym paragraphs. Special sections include Signs and Symbols; Confused, Misused, and Misspelled Words; English Grammar; and Weights and Measures. Includes 800 pages. Measures 5.75" x 8.5". Trade paperback binding.

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Made for little fingers! Flexible foam is chunky and easy to handle. Perfect for identification, phonics, and word building/spelling activities. Red and Blue sets are color coded to help kids differentiate vowels from consonants. Each letter measures 1"-2" tall. Includes 112 magnetic letters and storage container. In the red and blue Foam Fun letter sets, "y" and "w" are now included in both red (vowel) and blue (consonant) colors since these letters also can be vowels (diphthongs: "ew," "ow," " ay," "oy," and more). Each set includes 112 Foam Fun Magnet Letters: 49 red: 9 each vowel, 2 "y" & 2 "w", 63 blue: 3 each consonant (including "y" & "w"). Also includes a storage container.

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Made for little fingers! Flexible foam is chunky and easy to handle. Perfect for identification, phonics, and word building/spelling activities. Red and Blue sets are color coded to help kids differentiate vowels from consonants. Each letter measures 1"-2" tall. Includes 112 magnetic letters and storage container. In the red and blue Foam Fun letter sets, “y” and “w” are now included in both red (vowel) and blue (consonant) colors since these letters also can be vowels (diphthongs: “ew,” “ow,” ” ay,” “oy,” and more). Includes Storage Container and 112 Foam Fun Magnet Letters: • 49 red: 9 each vowel, 2 "y" & 2 "w" • 63 blue: 3 each consonant (including "y" & "w")Key Features : i : Use magnetic foam letters for identification, phonics, and word building/spelling activitiesii : Red and Blue sets are color coded to help kids differentiate vowels from consonantsiii : Includes 112 magnetic letters and storage containeriv : 49 red: 9 each vowel, 2 "y" & 2 "w"v : 63 blue: 3 each consonant (including "y" & "w")

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Single colored sets help young, remedial and special-needs students "see" words more clearly. Provides the highest contrast against magnetic-receptive whiteboards and chalkboards.108 letters total: 9 of each vowel and 3 of each consonant.Key Features : i : Ideal for use with remedial and special-needs studentsii : Great contrast with magnetic whiteboardsiii : Can be used at home or in the classroomiv : Includes 108 letters

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Single colored sets help young, remedial and special-needs students "see" words more clearly. Provides the highest contrast against magnetic-receptive whiteboards and chalkboards.108 letters total: 9 of each vowel and 3 of each consonant.Key Features : i : Ideal for use with remedial and special-needs studentsii : Great contrast with magnetic whiteboardsiii : Can be used at home or in the classroomiv : Includes 108 letters

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Elevate your phonics teaching with a vast collection of word lists. Covering various phonics elements from short vowels to syllabication, these differentiated lists offer ample practice. Customize games and activities with these lists, making learning engaging and fun. Plus, assess students' spelling and vocabulary skills for a complete learning experience. 144 pages.Key Features : i : Supports the Science of Readingii : Differentiated word, phrase, and sentence lists range from simple to complexiii : Includes customizable games and assessments

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Ease reading, speech, comprehension and pronunciation challenges with the Toobaloo. Created by a teacher, the Toobaloo is an educational tool designed to provide auditory feedback which helps children learn to read, increase fluency and comprehension and meet special needs such as autism, APD, stuttering and dyslexia. By speaking into the Toobaloo, children hear themselves (auditory feedback) and can make adjustments to fluency, pronunciation and even increase comprehension. Children with special needs such as autism, auditory procession disorder, stuttering and dyslexia see remarkable benefits from the auditory feedback process of listening to themselves read aloud. Who uses the Toobaloo? 4 years old to adults Classroom teachers Reading teachers Speech Pathologists Special Education teachers Music teachers Foreign Language teachers Parents Children with Autism, APD, Dyslexia

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Ease reading, speech, comprehension and pronunciation challenges with the Toobaloo. Created by a teacher, the Toobaloo is an educational tool designed to provide auditory feedback which helps children learn to read, increase fluency and comprehension and meet special needs such as autism, APD, stuttering and dyslexia. By speaking into the Toobaloo, children hear themselves (auditory feedback) and can make adjustments to fluency, pronunciation and even increase comprehension. Children with special needs such as autism, auditory procession disorder, stuttering and dyslexia see remarkable benefits from the auditory feedback process of listening to themselves read aloud. Who uses the Toobaloo? 4 years old to adults Classroom teachers Reading teachers Speech Pathologists Special Education teachers Music teachers Foreign Language teachers Parents Children with Autism, APD, Dyslexia

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The Sight Words Sentences cards build reading fluency by providing practice recognizing the first 100 sight words, as well as color words, and some common nouns. Picture clues on each card help students decode the nouns. The goal is to choose the correct sight word to complete each sentence. When used with the Power Pen™ (sold separately) students receive immediate audio and visual feedback. 53 full-color (5.5"x3.5") double-sided practice cards as well as instructions and answer key cards!Key Features : i : Build reading fluency by providing practice recognizing the first 100 sight wordsii : The goal is to choose the correct sight word to complete each sentenceiii : 53 full-color (5.5"x3.5") double-sided practice cards as well as instructions and answer key cardsiv : Use with the Power Pen™ (sold separately) for immediate audio and visual feedback

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Make a big difference in getting kids ready for reading success. In turn, that success will propel them toward success in every subject area. Once first and second graders learn the building blocks, they will make huge gains in their reading skills. As they walk through a Quiet Garden, a Noisy Parade, and many other charming scenes and settings, little learners navigate the world of words. From phonics to parts of speech to reading comprehension, Big Get Ready Reading 1-2 covers a variety of skills and will entertain kids for many happy hours. Penguin Pals, The Alien, and Monkey Poem mix big imagination with even bigger learning. Loaded with whimsical, full-color illustrations that grab attention and bring smiles, this workbook is packed with fun-filled activities and simple directions for hours of learning. Make your little one's reading journey a bold adventure.Key Features : i : Great way to get kids ready for reading success.ii : Big Get Ready Reading 1-2covers a variety of skills and will entertain kids for many happy hoursiii : Loaded with whimsical, full-color illustrations that grab attention and bring smilesiv : This workbook is packed with fun-filled activities and simple directions for hours of learning

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Handwriting Instruction Guides, Lower Case Manuscript Give practice in forming the contour of each letter, coordinating hand and eye movement, building fine motor skills and developing standard stroke patterns. These plastic templates mechanically guide a child's hand through each letter configuration, forcing the hand to lift where normal lift occurs in the handwriting sequence. Measures 8-1/2" x 11" with 1" letters.Key Features : i : Starting and stopping point for each strokeii : Lifts the pencil where normal lift is in handwriting sequenceiii : Made in USAiv : Sturdy clear plastic for positioning letters to make words

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100 Reproducible Word Study Lessons That Help Kids Boost Reading, Vocabulary, Spelling & Phonics Skills—Independently! By Timothy Rasinski From Tim Rasinski! Kids climb to new heights in reading and writing with these engaging, reproducible word building games! Kids read clues on each rung, then change and rearrange letters to create words until they reach the top. All the while, they're boosting decoding and spelling skills, broadening vocabulary, and becoming better, more fluent readers. 112 pages 8-1/2" x 11" Grades 4-6Key Features : i : Kids climb to new heights in reading and writing with these engaging, reproducible word building gamesii : 100 Reproducible Word Study Lessons That Help Kids Boost Reading, Vocabulary, Spelling & Phonics Skills - Independentlyiii : By Timothy Rasinski

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Provide first grade students with the right tools to grow their grammar skills. Featuring 180 days of quick, diagnostic-based activities, students will gain and improve their grammar skills in no time! This easy-to-use classroom resource provides students with daily practice in punctuation, capitalization, parts of speech, spelling, and more! This workbook includes data-driven assessment tips, and the activities are correlated to state and national standards. Teacher resources are available via digital download. Provide quick and purposeful practice to build mastery with language skills with these daily worksheets!Key Features : i : Support first grade students with the right tools to grow their grammar skillsii : Provides teachers and parents with daily practice activities perfect for use in school or at homeiii : Featuring 180 quick, diagnostic-based activities, data-driven assessment tips, and digital resources including pdfs of the activity sheets, and assessmentsiv : 208 pagesv : Author: Christine Dugan

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Meet Stella, a precocious second grader whose adventures in writing class are sure to inspire students and motivate them to write across genres—whether it's narrative, informative, opinion, or poetry. A joyful peer model whom children can relate to, Stella shares her experiences as she decides what to write about, researches and develops her topic, drafts and revises her piece, and publishes it. An excellent resource for teachers and students to refer to throughout their year of writing!Key Features : i : Perfect for reading aloud and for modeling the writing processii : A great reference for writing across genresiii : Includes a teaching guide, plus teaching notes at the back of each book

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Provide fifth-grade students with the right tools to grow their grammar skills. This easy-to-use classroom resource is correlated to state and national standards and provides teachers and parents with daily practice in the following: punctuation capitalization parts of speech spelling and more! Featuring 180 quick, diagnostic-based activities, data-driven assessment tips, and digital resources including pdfs of the activity sheets, and assessments, fifth graders will be gaining and improving grammar skills in no time!Key Features : i : Provide Fifth Grade students with the right tools to grow their grammar skillsii : Provides teachers and parents with daily practice activities perfect for use in school or at homeiii : Featuring 180 quick, diagnostic-based activities, data-driven assessment tips, and digital resources including pdfs of the activity sheets, and assessmentsiv : 208 pages

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Provide sixth-grade students with the right tools to grow their grammar skills. This easy-to-use classroom resource is correlated to state and national standards and provides teachers and parents with daily practice in the following: punctuation capitalization parts of speech spelling and more! Featuring 180 quick, diagnostic-based activities, data-driven assessment tips, and digital resources including pdfs of the activity sheets, and assessments, sixth graders will be gaining and improving grammar skills in no time!Key Features : i : Provide Sixth Grade students with the right tools to grow their grammar skillsii : Provides teachers and parents with daily practice activities perfect for use in school or at homeiii : Featuring 180 quick, diagnostic-based activities, data-driven assessment tips, and digital resources including pdfs of the activity sheets, and assessmentsiv : 208 pages

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Provide fourth-grade students with the right tools to grow their grammar skills. This easy-to-use classroom resource is correlated to state and national standards and provides teachers and parents with daily practice in the following: punctuation capitalization parts of speech spelling and more! Featuring 180 quick, diagnostic-based activities, data-driven assessment tips, and digital resources including pdfs of the activity sheets, and assessments, fourth graders will be gaining and improving grammar skills in no time!Key Features : i : Provide Fourth Grade students with the right tools to grow their grammar skillsii : Provides teachers and parents with daily practice activities perfect for use in school or at homeiii : Featuring 180 quick, diagnostic-based activities, data-driven assessment tips, and digital resources including pdfs of the activity sheets, and assessmentsiv : 208 pages

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According to the Common Core State Standards, students should be able to read closely to determine what a text says explicitly, make logical references from it, and cite specific textual evidence to support conclusions drawn from the text. Each of the 40 short, fiction and nonfiction passages in this collection includes companion comprehension questions that target these critical reading skills and give students the repeated practice they need to build mastery in identifying main idea and details, using context clues, distinguishing between fact and opinion, and more.Key Features : i : Boosts comprehension skills Topics include: context clues, compare and contrast, main idea & details, fact & opinion, inference, predicting, point of viewii : Passages includes test-formatted questions making them ideal for test prepiii : Flexible and easy to use as independent practice or as homework

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According to the Common Core State Standards, students should be able to read closely to determine what a text says explicitly, make logical references from it, and cite specific textual evidence to support conclusions drawn from the text. Each of the 40 short, fiction and nonfiction passages in this collection includes companion comprehension questions that target these critical reading skills and give students the repeated practice they need to build mastery in identifying main idea and details, using context clues, distinguishing between fact and opinion, and more.Key Features : i : Boosts comprehension skills Topics include: context clues, compare and contrast, main idea & details, fact & opinion, inference, predicting, point of viewii : Passages includes test-formatted questions making them ideal for test prepiii : Flexible and easy to use as independent practice or as homework

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According to the Common Core State Standards, students should be able to read closely to determine what a text says explicitly, make logical references from it, and cite specific textual evidence to support conclusions drawn from the text. Each of the 40 short, fiction and nonfiction passages in this collection includes companion comprehension questions that target these critical reading skills and give students the repeated practice they need to build mastery in identifying main idea and details, using context clues, distinguishing between fact and opinion, and more.Key Features : i : Boosts comprehension skills Topics include: context clues, compare and contrast, main idea & details, fact & opinion, inference, predicting, point of viewii : Short, high-interest reading passages.iii : Passages includes test-formatted questions making them ideal for test prep Aligned with the Common Core State Standards Flexible and easy to use as independent practice or as homeworkiv : Fully reproducible!

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According to the Common Core State Standards, students should be able to read closely to determine what a text says explicitly, make logical references from it, and cite specific textual evidence to support conclusions drawn from the text. Each of the 40 short, fiction and nonfiction passages in this collection includes companion comprehension questions that target these critical reading skills and give students the repeated practice they need to build mastery in identifying main idea and details, using context clues, distinguishing between fact and opinion, and more.Key Features : i : Boosts comprehension skills Topics include: context clues, compare and contrast, main idea & details, fact & opinion, inference, predicting, point of viewii : Passages includes test-formatted questions making them ideal for test prepiii : Flexible and easy to use as independent practice or as homework

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Sight word practice students will love! Pick, recognize and read aloud almost 200 high-frequency words. Keep all the words you can read, but look out for the POP cards! Bundle Includes Pop for Sight Words™ and Pop for Sight Words™ 2 (also sold separately). Both games include 100 die—cut popcorn cards: 92 sight words and 8 POP cards Popcorn container features guide printed on the outside Box measures 3"L x 3"W x 6.25"H For 2—4 players Ages 5-7

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This durable write-on/wipe-off mat is designed to help students learn how to write in cursive. Great for at-home, for a fun meal-time activity, or take it on-the-go to use in the car or while eating out. Ages 8+. Use with dry-erase crayons. Do not use regular crayons or markers. Use a paper towel or cloth to clean dry-erase crayon marks. Mat can be fully cleaned with disinfecting wipes, or with soap, warm water, and a non-abrasive sponge. Dry completely before re-use. 1 Double-sided mat.Key Features : i : This interactive mat will make learning a fun experience for kids.ii : Use with dry-erase crayons. Do not use with regular crayons, markers, or dry-erase markers. Use a paper towel or cloth to clean dry-erase crayon marks.iii : Learning Mats can be fully cleaned with disinfecting wipes or with soap, warm water, and a non-abrasive sponge. Allow to dry completely before reuse.iv : BPA Free - Double sided -Rounded corners

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Gobble up another 100 sight words! Follow-up set to the original POP for Sight Words™ (LER 8430) includes the next 92 high-frequency sight words—100 cards in total. Features popcorn container with guide printed on the outside. Measures 3"L x 3"W x 6.25" H For 2-4 players Grades K+ Ages 5-7Key Features : i : Players have fun collecting popcorn pieces by recognizing and reading aloud sight words—and now there's a 2nd set of tasty sight words!ii : It's an engaging way for children to actively learn new wordsiii : Fun for 2 to 4 playersiv : Great for ages 5 and up

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More Greek and Latin Roots follows the same friendly, easy-to-use format as in Trisha Callella's original Greek and Latin Roots and features 30 new lessons to support students' growing vocabulary. The built-in repetition and review will help students overlearn these roots and their meanings so that they become second nature. National standards require that students beginning in 4th grade use their knowledge of common Greek and Latin roots to analyze the meaning of complex words. This book introduces students to 30 new root words. Gr. 4-8. 144 pages.Key Features : i : National standards require that students beginning in 4th grade use their knowledge of common Greek and Latin roots to analyze the meaning of complex words.ii : Features 30 new lessons to support students' growing vocabulary.iii : The built-in repetition and review will help students overlearn these roots and their meanings so that they become second nature

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Hands-on, brains on! Engage children in phonics learning with 26 sets of alphabet slider manipulatives, picture find puzzles, and writing practice pages, all designed to make learning phonics fun. Extend the learning with companion flash cards and games for independent or partner work. With the learning routines in Slide Into Phonics, children will cut, weave, and color their way to improved letter recognition, phonemic awareness, and early reading skills.Key Features : i : Research-based activities strengthen alphabet knowledge and phonemic awareness for early learners.ii : Unique hands-on sliders give kids kinesthetic learning opportunities that are followed by writing and visual discrimination activities.iii : Build fine-motor skills through cutting, coloring, weaving, writing, and sign language.

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Make short work of short vowels! Target early spelling patterns with sets of materials that follow an easy-to-implement learning routine. Each set includes an illustrated slider for building common CVC words, a say-write-and-read activity page, and a fun picture find challenge. Repeated practice of each spelling pattern helps grow and reinforce children's phonemic awareness, decoding, and writing skills. Also includes flash cards and review activities!Key Features : i : Research-based activities build phonics, decoding, and early reading and writing skillsii : Unique hands-on sliders give kids kinesthetic learning opportunities that are followed by reading and writing activities.iii : Repeated practice with each target spelling pattern cements the learning of short vowel sounds and words.

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Prepare fourth grade students for college and career readiness with this content-packed resource. Authored by Lori Oczkus and Timothy Rasinski, this resource includes 12 units across the four content areas of language arts, science, social studies, and mathematics. Each unit incorporates close reading, paired fiction and nonfiction text passages, text-dependent questions, comparing and contrasting text, and hands-on activities to unify each week's worth of lessons. Differentiation and reciprocal teaching strategies and assessment options are also included within each unit to tailor to multiple intelligences and monitor students' progress.Key Features : i : Prepare fourth grade students for college and career readiness with these units that incorporate paired fiction and nonfiction text passages, text-dependent activities, close reading strategies, and text sets to increase content-area comprehensionii : Each unit includes text-dependent questions and paired fiction and nonfiction textsiii : Includes 12 units across the four content areas of language arts, science, social studies, and mathematics

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Prepare fifth grade students for college and career readiness with this content-packed resource. Authored by Lori Oczkus and Timothy Rasinski, this resource includes 12 units across the four content areas of language arts, science, social studies, and mathematics. Each unit incorporates close reading, paired fiction and nonfiction text passages, text-dependent questions, comparing and contrasting text, and hands-on activities to unify each week's worth of lessons. Differentiation and reciprocal teaching strategies and assessment options are also included within each unit to tailor to multiple intelligences and monitor students' progress.Key Features : i : Prepare fifth grade students for college and career readiness with these units that incorporate paired fiction and nonfiction text passages, text-dependent activities, close reading strategies, and text sets to increase content-area comprehensionii : Each unit includes text-dependent questions and paired fiction and nonfiction textsiii : Includes 12 units across the four content areas of language arts, science, social studies, and mathematics

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Prepare first grade students for college and career readiness with this content-packed resource. Authored by Lori Oczkus and Timothy Rasinski, this resource includes 12 units across the four content areas of language arts, science, social studies, and mathematics. Each unit incorporates close reading, paired fiction and nonfiction text passages, text-dependent questions, comparing and contrasting text, and hands-on activities to unify each week's worth of lessons. Differentiation and reciprocal teaching strategies and assessment options are also included within each unit to tailor to multiple intelligences and monitor students' progress.Key Features : i : Prepare first grade students for college and career readiness with this content-packed resourceii : Each unit includes text-dependent questions and paired fiction and nonfiction textsiii : Includes 12 units across the four content areas of language arts, science, social studies, and mathematics

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Prepare second grade students for college and career readiness with this content-packed resource. Authored by Lori Oczkus and Timothy Rasinski, this resource includes 12 units across the four content areas of language arts, science, social studies, and mathematics. Each unit incorporates close reading, paired fiction and nonfiction text passages, text-dependent questions, comparing and contrasting text, and hands-on activities to unify each week's worth of lessons. Differentiation and reciprocal teaching strategies and assessment options are also included within each unit to tailor to multiple intelligences and monitor students' progress.Key Features : i : Prepare second grade students for college and career readiness with this content-packed resourceii : Each unit includes text-dependent questions and paired fiction and nonfiction textsiii : Includes 12 units across the four content areas of language arts, science, social studies, and mathematics

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Engage third grade students in complex literary strategies as they dive into exploring rich pairs of fiction and nonfiction texts! Authored by Lori Oczkus and Timothy Rasinski, this resource includes 12 units across the four content areas of language arts, science, social studies, and mathematics. Each unit incorporates close reading, paired fiction and nonfiction text passages, text-dependent questions, comparing and contrasting text, and hands-on activities to unify each week's worth of lessons. Differentiation and reciprocal teaching strategies and assessment options are also included within each unit to tailor to multiple intelligences and monitor students' progress.Key Features : i : Prepare third grade students for college and career readiness with these units that incorporate paired fiction and nonfiction text passages, text-dependent activities, close reading strategies, and text sets to increase content-area comprehensionii : Each unit includes text-dependent questions and paired fiction and nonfiction textsiii : Includes 12 units across the four content areas of language arts, science, social studies, and mathematics

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This must-have resource for primary teachers includes dozens of fun activities that help children listen to language and play with sounds- essential readiness skills for phonics instruction. Activity cards can be cut out and laminated to create a handy reference file of fun ideas. A wide selection of reproducibles such as picture cards, word cards, and manipulatives are included. 128 pages.Key Features : i : This must-have resource for primary teachers includes dozens of fun activities that help children listen to language and play with sounds- essential readiness skills for phonics instructionii : Activity cards can be cut out and laminated to create a handy reference file of fun ideasiii : A wide selection of reproducibles such as picture cards, word cards, and manipulatives are included

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Help children improve their writing while learning important grammar and punctuation rules. These colorful activity books make language skill practice fun! Skill Sharpeners: Grammar and Punctuation provides visually engaging reading selections, activities, and word games that will motivate your child to practice and learn essential grammar and punctuation skills. Plus, a Language Handbook and Dolch Sight Word list provide you with a quick reference of the concepts covered. The activity book is organized into 15 theme-based units around topics that preschoolers enjoy, such as animals, families, and birthdays. Each unit focuses on a grammar concept and punctuation concept, and includes: • A reading selection – A short fiction or nonfiction text engages children and presents the concept or skill in context. • Rule boxes – Grammar and punctuation rules are made simple with a short explanation, and clear examples help to teach the skill. • Colorful practice activities – A variety of activities include fun illustrations to motivate your child to practice the grammar and punctuation skills. • Riddles and word games – Your child will use critical thinking skills while applying the targeted grammar or punctuation skill in a fun format! • Writing practice – The "Write It Right!" page encourages your child to use the skills in context, which further promotes understanding. • Review page – The short review activity is a great way to check your child's understanding. The grammar concepts for PreK include: • Nouns • Adjectives • Verbs • Pronouns • Adverbs • Prepositions Punctuation concepts for grade PreK include: • Upper- and lowercase letters • Periods • Question marks • Exclamation points Additional skill practice: • Letter formation • Sight words • Simple sentences • Counting • Word recognition Skill Sharpeners: Grammar and Punctuation engages your child in learning important grammar and punctuation rules. It's ideal for enrichment at home and in the classroom, for homeschooling, and for English language learning. Every Skill Sharpeners workbook now includes a free downloadable Teaching Guide! Skill Sharpeners: Grammar and Punctuation Teaching Guides include: • How to Use directions for teaching important language rules • Sample pacing guide to complete lessons and activities • Teaching suggestions for helping children learn grammar and punctuation rules • Extension activities that include graphic organizers, additional writing activities, and hands-on learningKey Features : i : Help children improve their writing while learning important grammar and punctuation rules.ii : These colorful activity books make language skill practice fun with interesting themes, a variety of activities, and word games!iii : Includes answer key.

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Help children improve their writing while learning important grammar and punctuation rules. These colorful activity books make language skill practice fun! Skill Sharpeners: Grammar and Punctuation provides visually engaging reading selections, activities, and word games that will motivate your child to practice and learn essential grammar and punctuation skills. Plus, a Language Handbook provides you with a quick reference of the concepts covered. The activity book is organized into 15 theme-based units around topics that first graders enjoy, such as bugs, families, and food. Each unit focuses on a grammar concept and punctuation concept, and includes: • A reading selection – A short fiction or nonfiction text engages children and presents the concept or skill in context. • Rule boxes – Grammar and punctuation rules are made simple with a short explanation, and clear examples help to teach the skill. • Colorful practice activities – A variety of activities include fun illustrations to motivate your child to practice the grammar and punctuation skills. • Riddles and word games – Your child will use critical thinking skills while applying the targeted grammar or punctuation skill in a fun format! • Writing practice – The "Write It Right!" page encourages your child to use the skills in context, which further promotes understanding. • Review page – The short review activity is a great way to check your child's understanding. The grammar concepts for first grade include: • Nouns • Adjectives • Verbs • Pronouns • Adverbs • Prepositions Punctuation concepts for first grade include: • End punctuation • Use of apostrophes • Use of commas • Use of colons • Book titles • Abbreviations Skill Sharpeners: Grammar and Punctuation engages your child in learning important grammar and punctuation rules. It's ideal for enrichment at home and in the classroom, for homeschooling, and for English language learning. Every Skill Sharpeners workbook now includes a free downloadable Teaching Guide! Skill Sharpeners: Grammar and Punctuation Teaching Guides include: • How to Use directions for teaching important language rules • Sample pacing guide to complete lessons and activities • Teaching suggestions for helping children learn grammar and punctuation rules • Extension activities that include graphic organizers, additional writing activities, and hands-on learningKey Features : i : Help children improve their writing while learning important grammar and punctuation rules.ii : These colorful activity books make language skill practice fun with interesting themes, a variety of activities, and word games!iii : Includes answer key.

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Help children improve their writing while learning important grammar and punctuation rules. These colorful activity books make language skill practice fun! Skill Sharpeners: Grammar and Punctuation provides visually engaging reading selections, activities, and word games that will motivate your child to practice and learn essential grammar and punctuation skills. Plus, a Language Handbook provides you with a quick reference of the concepts covered. The activity book is organized into 15 theme-based units around topics that third graders enjoy, such as superheroes, pets, and astronauts. Each unit focuses on a grammar concept and punctuation concept, and includes: • A reading selection – A short fiction or nonfiction text engages children and presents the concept or skill in context. • Rule boxes – Grammar and punctuation rules are made simple with a short explanation, and clear examples help to teach the skill. • Colorful practice activities – A variety of activities include fun illustrations to motivate your child to practice the grammar and punctuation skills. • Riddles and word games – Your child will use critical thinking skills while applying the targeted grammar or punctuation skill in a fun format! • Writing practice – The "Write It Right!" page encourages your child to use the skills in context, which further promotes understanding. • Review page – The short review activity is a great way to check your child's understanding. The grammar concepts for grade 3 include: • Singular and plural nouns • Adjectives and adverbs • Singular pronouns • Verb tenses • Subject-verb agreement • Sentence fragments • Subordinating conjunctions Punctuation concepts for grade 3 include: • End punctuation • Comma usage • Apostrophes • Colons in a business letter • Use of quotation marks Skill Sharpeners: Grammar and Punctuation engages your child in learning important grammar and punctuation rules. It's ideal for enrichment at home and in the classroom, for homeschooling, and for English language learning. Every Skill Sharpeners workbook now includes a free downloadable Teaching Guide! Skill Sharpeners: Grammar and Punctuation Teaching Guides include: • How to Use directions for teaching important language rules • Sample pacing guide to complete lessons and activities • Teaching suggestions for helping children learn grammar and punctuation rules • Extension activities that include graphic organizers, additional writing activities, and hands-on learningKey Features : i : Help children improve their writing while learning important grammar and punctuation rules.ii : These colorful activity books make language skill practice fun with interesting themes, a variety of activities, and word games!iii : Includes answer key.

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Help children improve their writing while learning important grammar and punctuation rules. These colorful activity books make language skill practice fun! Skill Sharpeners: Grammar and Punctuation provides visually engaging reading selections, activities, and word games that will motivate your child to practice and learn essential grammar and punctuation skills. Plus, a Language Handbook provides you with a quick reference of the concepts covered. The activity book is organized into 15 theme-based units around topics that second graders enjoy, such as travel, parades, and beaches. Each unit focuses on a grammar concept and punctuation concept, and includes: • A reading selection – A short fiction or nonfiction text engages children and presents the concept or skill in context. • Rule boxes – Grammar and punctuation rules are made simple with a short explanation, and clear examples help to teach the skill. • Colorful practice activities – A variety of activities include fun illustrations to motivate your child to practice the grammar and punctuation skills. • Riddles and word games – Your child will use critical thinking skills while applying the targeted grammar or punctuation skill in a fun format! • Writing practice – The "Write It Right!" page encourages your child to use the skills in context, which further promotes understanding. • Review page – The short review activity is a great way to check your child's understanding. The grammar concepts for second grade include: • Plural nouns • Adjectives • Verbs • Pronouns • Adverbs • Prepositions Punctuation concepts for second grade include: • End punctuation • Use of apostrophes • Use of commas • Use of colons • Book titles • Abbreviations • Quotation marks • Compound sentences Skill Sharpeners: Grammar and Punctuation engages your child in learning important grammar and punctuation rules. It's ideal for enrichment at home and in the classroom, for homeschooling, and for English language learning. Every Skill Sharpeners workbook now includes a free downloadable Teaching Guide! Skill Sharpeners: Grammar and Punctuation Teaching Guides include: • How to Use directions for teaching important language rules • Sample pacing guide to complete lessons and activities • Teaching suggestions for helping children learn grammar and punctuation rules • Extension activities that include graphic organizers, additional writing activities, and hands-on learningKey Features : i : Help children improve their writing while learning important grammar and punctuation rules.ii : These colorful activity books make language skill practice fun with interesting themes, a variety of activities, and word games!iii : Includes answer key.

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Fluency is a key component of reading comprehension, and these ready-to-use activities provide plenty of practice in both speed and comprehension. Each book features 14 short, high-interest stories sure to capture students' attention while they race the clock to improve their reading speed. After reading students show their comprehension through short-answer questions and cloze sentences. Turn the stories into timed reading exercises to get students to read at a faster pace! Students can read the story then record the amount of time it took them to read, or set a time limit and track how far they got. End-of-line word counts make it quick and easy to figure the number of words read. A great way to improve reading confidence as well as overall comprehension!Key Features : i : Turn slow readers into faster, more fluent readers with timed high-interest storiesii : Get students to read at a faster pace, improving reading confidence as well as overall comprehensioniii : Each story has a place to record the time and words read, and helpful charts are included for computing words read per minute and recording student progressiv : Grades 2-5

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Often called "sight words" because readers need to know them at a glance, high-frequency words can prove challenging for students. This resource offers dozens of practice pages that give older struggling readers multiple opportunities to review and really learn common tricky words-such as which, listen, enough, and answer-that aren't easily decodable and don't follow the usual sound-spelling relationships. When students can identify high-frequency words quickly and accurately, their reading fluency increases, and their reading comprehension improves. With repeated practice, students develop automatic recognition of dozens and dozens of words and become more fluent readers.Key Features : i : This resource offers dozens of practice pages that give older struggling readers multiple opportunitiesii : Increases reading fluency and improves reading comprehensioniii : Students develop automatic recognition of dozens and dozens of words and become more fluent readers

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An addition to the best-selling Daily Word Ladders series, Content Areas will reinforce concepts that students are learning in math, science, and social studies while inviting them to dive into word study! These motivating word-building puzzles build students' awareness of sound-symbol relationships, broaden their vocabulary, and improve spelling skills. Includes new teaching notes to provide extra teaching opportunities!Key Features : i : Reinforce concepts that students are learning in math, science, and social studiesii : Motivating word-building puzzlesiii : Build students' awareness of sound-symbol relationships, broaden their vocabulary, and improve spelling skills

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An addition to the best-selling Daily Word Ladders series, Content Areas will reinforce concepts that students are learning in math, science, and social studies while inviting them to dive into word study! These motivating word-building puzzles build students' awareness of sound-symbol relationships, broaden their vocabulary, and improve spelling skills. Includes new teaching notes to provide extra teaching opportunities!Key Features : i : Content Areas will reinforce concepts that students are learning in math, science, and social studiesii : Motivating word-building puzzlesiii : Build students' awareness of sound-symbol relationships, broaden their vocabulary, and improve spelling skills

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Bestselling author Mary Rose has selected short readings perfect for first graders. Kids take these home with the companion comprehension activity and practice reading with the support of a grown-up. Easy tips for parents help them help their kids learn to read. The results are phenomenal! Teachers, parents, and students alike rave about this simple, effective way to boost reading skills. Great for building the home-school connection! How to use this product: Beginning readers are usually excited about their new reading skills. They are anxious to practice them and proud to show off what they can do. This book capitalizes on their enthusiasm and gives them their moment in the spotlight every week! By: Mary RoseKey Features : i : 30 Reproducible High-Interest Readings for Kids to Read Aloud at Home, With Companion Activities By Mary Roseii : Kids take these home with the companion comprehension activity and practice reading with the support of a grown-upiii : Great for building the home-school connectioniv : 96 pages

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Develop student’s vocabulary with weekly lessons and activities on word roots. These 52 short lessons are based on holidays and special days throughout the year and will support building vocabulary by helping students see the power of Latin and Greek word roots for word learning. The vocabulary ranges from everyday words that come readily to mind to more challenging academic vocabulary that students must master for academic success.Key Features : i : Support vocabulary building by helping students see the power of Latin and Greek word roots for word learning.ii : Develop student’s vocabulary with weekly lessons and activities on word roots.iii : Challenging academic vocabulary that students must master for academic success.iv : The vocabulary ranges from everyday words that come readily to mind.

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Both teachers and parents appreciate how effectively this series helps students master skills in penmanship, reading, writing, and mathematics. Each book provides activities that are great for independent work in class, homework assignments, or extra practice to get ahead. Most titles include practice for standardized tests.Key Features : i : Give students plenty of practice in reading comprehension.ii : Fiction, nonfiction, and informational passages are provided.iii : Each book has over 40 reading passages followed by multiple choice questions.

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