Best Selling Books by Linda Beech

Build word power with 24 ready-to-reproduce, 3-page lessons. Topics include synonyms, antonyms, compound words, content area vocabulary related to key science and social studies topics, and much more!

"Includes an author biography, chapter summaries, discussion questions, vocabulary builders, assessment strategies, reproducibles, and cross-curricular activities for students of all learning styles"--Cover.

Ms. Frizzle''s class decides to make a movie about ants for the school science fair. They follow an ant all the way into an anthill, and discover that it''s crawling with activity. Join Ms. Frizzle and the Magic School Bus gang as they learn how ants work together.

Ready-to-go reproducible pages that target key grade-level grammar topics--parts of speech, verb tenses, capitalization, punctuation, types of sentences, and more!

A book about sound.

Everybody agrees that mold is just disgusting, until the class goes on a field trip inside a rotting log. They discover that all the dead-looking stuff is actually alive...and it''s pretty neat after all. Join the class on their "rotten" adventure, and learn about how nature recycles through decomposition.

This book tells about kitchen chemistry.

Dozens of practice pages that give older, struggling readers multiple opportunities to review and really learn common, tricky words that are not easily decodable, recognize and reinforce must-know phonic elements, and hone word-study skills. With repeated practice, students develop automaticity and help become more fluent readers.Reviews basic word-study techniques.Improves automaticity.Boosts reading comprehension.Perfect for independent practice.

Remedial reading skills are taught through the use of high interest, adult-centered themes from real life situations.

Presents forty short passages for close reading for sixth graders, focusing on main ideas and details, fact and opinion, inferences, and more.

Dozens of practice pages that give older, struggling readers multiple opportunities to review and really learn common, tricky words that are not easily decodable, recognize and reinforce must-know phonic elements, and hone word-study skills. With repeated practice, students develop automaticity and help become more fluent readers.Reviews basic word-study techniques.Improves automaticity.Boosts reading comprehension.Perfect for independent practice.

Using New York Mayor Lindsay''s 1969 re-election campaign as an example, explains how a candidate is nominated, raises money, and expresses his views on different issues.

Grade 1. Kite -- grade 2. Train -- grade 3. Turtle.

Author biography, chapter summaries, discussion questions, vocabulary builders, reproducibles, cross-curricular activities for students of all learning styles for the novel Sarah, plain and tall by Patricia MacLachlan.