New Releases by Linda Beech

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

The step-by-step lessons in this book help teachers model the three types of writing students must master to meet the Common Core Standards: Opinion/Argument, Informative/Explanatory, and Narrative. The lessons help students identify the key features and purpose of each text type and support them as they practice writing in each of these forms. Includes reproducible guided and independent writing frames and student self-assessment checklists. For use with Grade 3.

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!

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

Build word power with 24 ready-to-reproduce, 3-page lessons. Topics include synonyms, antonyms, compound words, homophones, root words, prefixes and suffixes, and much 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.

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.

Repeated practice builds mastery, and this book provides exactly the practice students need to master the reading skills of determining point of view and distinguishing fact and opinion. The 35 reproducible pages in this book feature high-interest nonfiction reading passage with short-answer practice questions that target one of these essential reading comprehension skills. Flexible and easy to use--in school or at home--the book also includes model lessons, assessments, and an answer key. For use with Grades 4-8.

Grades 2-3.

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.

Focus words: that, pretty.

Focus words: they, go.

Focus words: have, three.

Focus words: play, with.

Focus words: did, it.

Focus words: will, fly.

Jump start reading success with this collection of little books that introduce and reinforce the first 50 must-know sight words!

Exercises use graphic organizers to help students learn how to organize, comprehend and recall information concerning social science topics.

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

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

Five booklets representing reading levels (B-F) contain fiction and non-fiction practice readings, topic-related games, and answer keys.

Five booklets representing reading levels (B-F) contain fiction and non-fiction practice readings, topic-related games, and answer keys.

"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.

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.