Books & Manuals

Young readers will enjoy learning about a spirited American Indian boy called Little Thunder and why he doesn't want to share his dad's name. This instructional guide for literature provides challenging and engaging activities and lessons that help students dive deeply into this text about a boy who wants his own identity. Students will develop key literacy skills by analyzing story elements in multiple ways, practicing close reading, discussing vocabulary, and determining meaning through text-dependent questions. Correlated to standards, each lesson works to support the text and teach students how to analyze and comprehend rich, complex literature.

The Hundred Dresses is an inspirational, Newbery Award-winning story about a Polish girl who is bullied by her classmates for wearing the same dress every day. Using the standards-based lessons and activities in this instructional guide for literature, students will strengthen their critical literacy skills by analyzing story elements in multiple ways, practicing close reading and text-based vocabulary techniques, and determining meaning through text-dependent questions. Add rigor to your students' explorations of rich, complex literature by implementing this instructional guide for literature into your classroom today.

Book set features science-focused readers and activity sheets to help young learners reinforce and develop important skills. Daily practice sheets cover a variety of topics and include age-appropriate activities that are aligned to national and state standards. The enclosed, individual readers discuss scientific concepts in a fun way. Text features, such as bold print, captions, index and a glossary, increase comprehension. Book set with digital resources includes A Butterfly's Life, Nature Made, Too Much Trash!, and Getting Ready for First Grade.

Book set features science-focused readers and activity sheets to help young learners reinforce and develop important skills. Daily practice sheets cover a variety of topics and include age-appropriate activities that are aligned to national and state standards. The enclosed, individual readers discuss scientific concepts in a fun way. Text features, such as bold print, captions, index and a glossary, increase comprehension. Book set with digital resources includes The Learn-at-Home: Summer Science Bundle Grade K comes with Living!, Here Comes the Sun, Changing Weather, and Getting Ready for Kindergarten.

Boost students' critical-thinking skills in grades kindergarten to 12 using high-interest social studies content. This classroom resource provides leveled text-dependent questions to support students as they examine social studies texts and provide evidence for their answers. Teachers can differentiate and scaffold instruction with the useful strategies that are aligned with standards and build students' comprehension skills. Each of the 120 text-dependent questions is provided at four different complexity levels that correlate to all grade levels. This invaluable resource makes a great addition to any balanced literacy classroom.