New Release Books by Isabelle McCoy

Give your students the tools they need to write a great research paper with this handbook from The Literacy Essential Series. How to Write a Great Research Paper guides students step-by-step through the research process. Each step is carefully explained, and the handbook includes helpful practice activities, as well as appropriate examples taken from research papers written by middle school students. Don’t let the process of writing a research paper overwhelm your students—watch them become confident writers and thinkers with this new edition of How to Write a Great Research Paper.

Take students in grades K–5 on a field trip without leaving the classroom using A New Trip Around the World. This 128-page book explores life in and geographical information and fun facts about Puerto Rico, Guatemala, Cuba, Peru, Chile, Spain, the United Kingdom, Norway, Iraq, Afghanistan, Ghana, and Morocco! The book enables students to discover the world through art projects, recipes, flags, maps, and language studies. This amazing classroom supplement supports NCSS and National Geography Standards.

Where in the world are we? Increase students' interest, knowledge, and awareness of geography using Hands-On Geography for grades 6–8. This book features hands-on activities that emphasize the five themes of geography published in Guidelines of Geographic Education: location, place, human-environment interaction, movement, and regions. The book includes map skills, geography activities, interdisciplinary units, lessons on reading and creating charts and graphs, rubrics, organizers, and an answer key. This 128-page book supports National Geography Standards.

Basic grammar concepts such as parts of speech, verb tense, subject-verb agreement, sentence types, capitalization, punctuation, and troublesome words. A creative-thinking skills section lets students have some fun with language while testing out their ne

Exercises for grade three math include single and multi digit multiplication, multi digit addition and subtraction, counting, money, time, regrouping, word problems, place value, fractions, division, games and puzzles.

Hands-on activities that emphasize map skills and support National Geography Standards. Activities focus on United States geography.

Workbooks in the Skill Builders* series give students extra practice in basic skills through fun and challenging exercises. Critical thinking sections provide an extra challenge for all students, including accelerated students who want to refresh their knowledge of basic skills. Reproducible.

Covers 30+ countries grouped by continent. Each continent or region is introduced with a map and an overview of its physical geography. Further activities are based on the country's flag, capital, languages, etc.

Presents ideas for social studies fair projects, instructions on how to perform project research, examples of research papers, and reproducible materials and forms.

Teaches students to learn and use basic proofreading techniques.