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Lessons and activities using sports themes to develop skills in reading, language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, spelling, writing and thinking.

Use this series of resource books to help children master the basic concepts they are expected to know by the end of kindergarten. The content is research based and in alignment with emerging kindergarten standards. A correlation chart is featured at the beginning of each title that links all the activities to the standards. As an added feature, each book includes 12 sheets of perforated flashcards that reinforce or extend the related activities.

Colorful illustrations-Fun-to-do activities-Extra practice with basic skills-Skills review

With the Spectrum Reading grade 6 workbook you can expect your child to develop skills in reading comprehension, vocabulary, critical thinking, and study habits.

Skills for Scholars Learning Activitieshelps kindergartners learn and reinforce skills -- by soling problems, playing games, and completing fun brainteasers. Offering 80 pages of full-color activities, perforated pages, easy-to-follow directions, and complete answer key, children will have fun learning basic skills necessary for school success! Features activities that teach: ~ Uppercase & lowercase lettes ~ ABC order ~ Numbers to 20 ~ Beginning consonant sounds ~ Thinking skills ~ Visual discrimination ~ Sequencing ~ Eye-hand coordination The popularSkills for Scholars Workbook seriesoffers a full complement of instruction, activities, and information in 51 subject-specific workbooks. Encompassing preschool to grade 6, this series covers key subjects including basic skills, English & grammar, math, phonics, reading, science, and Spanish. This series is designed for students who need intervention or enrichment and gives them a solid foundation in key skills necessary for success in the classroom!

Includes real-life applications, reading comprehension activities, engaging, hands-on exercises, and independent and group activities that can make your math curriculum come alive.

"Aligned to state & national standards"--Cover.

Includes activities on reproducible worksheets intended to develop reading comprehension, apply process writing, and practice math skills.

A workbook containing math and reading exercises and test prep practice for kids entering 4th grade.

This title will entertain children for hours. Use the grid on the slate to play this fun, time-honored game again and again! And there are even more fun activities to do on the back!

Students are encouraged to think like math detectives and to integrate problem solving with numbers and operations to solve mystery problems.

Developed by experts experienced in high-stakes testing, AMERICAN EDUCATION PUBLISHING TEST PREP provides the essential preparation that young learners need to achieve success on proficiency tests. AMERICAN EDUCATION PUBLISHING TEST PREP takes the mystery out of what to expect on test day by explaining strategies and techniques for answering different kinds of questions. Multiple tests in reading, math, and language arts provide comprehensive practice in key subjects required for proficiency. • Features Test-Taking Strategies and Techniques • Provides Expert Practice for Required Proficiency Tests • Includes Answer Key and Time Management Tips • Explains Reading, Math, and Language Arts Terms

Our proven Spectrum Numbers and Counting Preschool workbook features 160 pages of drills and practice in math fundamentals. Recently updated to current national math and testing standards. This workbook for children ages 4 to 5 uses everyday math applicat

Offering fun learning experiences right at their fingertips! The U.S. Map Teach-Me Mat provides essential practice of important geography skills in a fun, portable format. On one side, children can learn the states and cities in the United States. Then, they can flip over the mat and practice labeling the states. The mat can be easily erased for children to practice over and over again! Features: - Teaches states and cities - Heavy-duty, easy-to-clean mat - Easily erased for use again and again - Full-color, instructive illustrations Whether at the dinner table or at a desk, young learners will have the tools that they need for learning right in front of them. Our popular Teach-Me Mats are heavy-duty, easy-to-clean mats that focus on the subjects children need to know for school success. Full-color, instructive illustrations help reinforce important concepts. Collect all the titles in this series for your young learners! Spanish/English titles also available!

Skills for Scholars Basic Skills Helpersprovides children in preschool additional instruction in basic skills necessary for the school year ahead. Offering 80 pages of full-color activities, perforated pages, easy-to-follow directions, and complete answer key, children will have fun learning basic skills. Features activities that teach: ~ Kindergarten readiness ~ Size & shape ~ Same & different ~ Left to right & top to bottom ~ Letters A to Z ~ Ordinal numbers ~ Patterns ~ Beginning sounds ~ Rhyming words The popularSkills for Scholars Workbook seriesoffers a full complement of instruction, activities, and information in 51 subject-specific workbooks. Encompassing preschool to grade 6, this series covers key subjects including basic skills, English & grammar, math, phonics, reading, science, and Spanish. This series is designed for students who need intervention or enrichment and gives them a solid foundation in key skills necessary for success in the classroom!

Geometry at School--It''s Everyplace You Are makes school curriculum come alive! Engaging, hands-on activities help students see the connection between geometry concepts and their own experiences. Activities are relevant to the daily lives of students, drawing on locations, objects, and concepts that appear in and around familiar surroundings. This book includes six units to provide a variety of math experiences. Students will explore geometry at school in the classroom, in the lunchroom, on the playground, in the library, on the way to school, and in other locations at school. Each unit includes reading comprehension exercises, hands-on activities, and written exercises. The activities were developed to meet the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Standards. Activities emphasize key geometry vocabulary, concepts, and process skills. Students are encouraged to share their answers and compare their methods and strategies. These activities incorporate reading comprehension with math skills such as patterning, sorting, identifying, comparing, analyzing, and examining two- and three-dimensional models. Each unit provides hands-on learning through cutting, coloring, mazes, and more.

Answering all the important questions kids ask…and then some!Tell Me About Science & Technologyis a must have reference guide for children with a million questions. It takes a look at intriguing topics about outer space, the natural world, and inventions. It answers tough science questions such as, “What do astronauts eat?” and “How does light travel?”Each page is designed in an engaging question-an-answer format to nurture children’s natural curiosity. This 224 page science reference book also features colorful photography, artwork, and fact file boxes that provide relevant information about fascinating topics. Children will love learning about science withTell Me About Science & Technology!TheTell Me About seriesis a must have for every child! These engaging reference books cover such topics as history, the human body, science & technology, and the world. Featuring an engaging question-and-answer format, colorful photography and artwork, and fact file boxes for more information, children will turn to these resources again and again to learn more about themselves and the world around them. The books are browsable, yet perfect for reports and school projects.Collect all the titles in this important reference series!

Reviews initial and final consonants, short and long vowels and consonant blends.

Help stimulate early learning with this “start smart” activity book! Children can explore the amazing things that make them special inUniquely Me!They can join Noodlebug® for one-of-a-kind fun while using their “noodle” to solve problems, play games, and act out stories and rhymes. Designed by early childhood expert Dr. Pam Schiller and based on 7 Essential Brain Builders,Uniquely Me!features delightfully illustrated activities, interactive stickers, and a Noodlebug® poster for hands-on learning fun! With friendly and loveable Noodlebug® at their side, young children “use their noodle” to solve problems and learn through play. Each book in thisNoodlebug® Activities for Hands-On Learningseries includes engaging education activities, large colorful stickers, a Noodlebug® poster, and suggestions for family-friendly activities. This amazing series for children ages 2 to 5 and developed by an early childhood expert will give children the extra boost they need for learning success! Collect all 4 titles in this series and also for more learning fun with Noodlebug®, look for the award-winning Noodlebug® DVDs and story books!

This book is a perfect extension into middle school math as it focuses on all skill areas related to numbers and operations, fractions, decimals, percents, computation, estimation, and more. The five process strands of problem solving, communication, reasoning and proof, making connections, and representation are utilized throughout for greater concept understanding. An NCTM correlation chart is included along with pretests, skill checks, cumulative assessments, vocabulary cards, and an answer key.

Using real-life applications, math concepts are incorporated with reading comprehension activities, engaging, hands-on exercises, and independent and group activities that can make your math curriculum come alive. Includes reproducible activity sheets.

Total Basic Skills provides children in first grade with the keys to total school success! --This 352 page workbook features 4 core subjects and in-depth practice in essential skills. With easy-to-understand directions, this workbook also features fun, interactive games and a complete answer key. Skills addressed include reading comprehension, numbers and math operations, phonics, vocabulary, and writing and grammar.

Brighter Child® How Our Government Works workbook provides children a strong foundation of social studies essential for school success! Offering children in fifth grade 80 pages of fun and engaging activities with full-color illustrations, that will help them become experts in how the U.S. Government works and how presidents are elected. Featuring easy-to-follow directions and complete answer key children will have fun learning about the U.S. Government. Features activities that teach: • The U.S. Constitution • Amendments • Different types of government • Local, state, and federal government • Branches of government • Elections The popular Brighter Child® Workbook series offers a full complement of instruction, activities, and information in more than 50 subject-specific workbooks. Encompassing preschool to grade 6, this series covers key subjects including English & grammar, math, phonics, reading, science, social studies, and Spanish. This series is helping prepare children by giving them a solid foundation in key skills necessary for success in the classroom!

Contains exercises that teach basic letter formation, letter sounds, spelling and word meanings. Includes a speller dictionary and an answer key.

Compete with a partner to see who can really box it up! Take turns drawing lines between dots on the grid. The player with the most boxes wins! On the back, you''ll find many more ideas for fun activities to do on this Edu-Slate.

Each chunky board book is designed for little hands and features topics that preschoolers and early schoolers love—and need to know for learning success. Features •Twelve books with twelve colorful pages •Thick, durable board pages •Attractive and durable carrying case with handle •Bold, colorful illustrations and photographs •Gift-giving qualityMy Little Library of Farm Animalsfeatures fun facts about farm animals. bru003eCat and Kittens, Chickens and Chicks, Cow and Calf, Dog and Puppy, Duck and Ducklings, Goat and Kid, Goose and Goslings, Mare and Foal, Pig and Piglets, Rabbit and Bunnies, Sheep and Lamb, and Turkey and Poults.

Math Minders provide students with the self-confidence they need to succeed in math. Students learn one step at a time, reviewing skills learned in earlier grades then moving to skills appropriate for their grade level. They progress gradually, giving them the constant feeling of success! Activities allow students to relate math to their everyday lives, giving math meaning and their studies a purpose. Vocabulary is kept at a level appropriate for each grade to help ensure success. Perfect for home or school, or to reinforce any existing math program. 8 1/2" x 11".

The Beginner''s Bible "TM" appeals to consumers who want to instill values in their children in an entertaining way. It is one of the few properties to successfully cross age, race, and gender lines with a non-denominational message.

Enjoy building basic skills with Home Workbooks! Filled with age-appropriate activities, puzzles, and games, this teacher-approved book is perfect for extra practice at home or school and during travel or school breaks. Children will love the 140 full-color stickers included in each book! An incentive chart is also provided to help parents or teachers track the progress of young learners.

Using real-life applications, math concepts are incorporated with reading comprehension activities, engaging, hands-on exercises, and independent and group activities that can make your math curriculum come alive. Includes reproducible activity sheets.

Mercer Mayer’s charming illustrations and Little Critter® characters have warmed the hearts of children for over 20 years. Now Little Critter and his friends and family are helping kids develop reading skills on the pages of these delightful first readers. Each book contains an original and engaging Little Critter story about a situation that most kids will find familiar – a trip to the zoo, a day at camp, a class outing. These stories offer more than just entertainment. They are written with young children’s reading levels in mind. Skill-based activities and a word list at the end of each book help reinforce reading comprehension and fluency. Level 2 set (contains 6 each of the 10 titles listed below) and a FREE Teaching Guide: 1577688082 The Mixed-Up Morning 1577688090 A Yummy Lunch 1577688074 Our Park 1577688139 Field Day 1577688465 Grandma’s Garden 1577688430 The New Fire Truck 1577688368 A Day at Camp 1577688287 Tiger’s Birthday 1577685865 Play it Safe 1577685830 The Little Christmas Tree

Math Minders provide students with the self-confidence they need to succeed in math. Students learn one step at a time, reviewing skills learned in earlier grades then moving to skills appropriate for their grade level. They progress gradually, giving them the constant feeling of success! Activities allow students to relate math to their everyday lives, giving math meaning and their studies a purpose. Vocabulary is kept at a level appropriate for each grade level to help ensure success. A variety of fun and simple formats help maintain a high level of student interest. Perfect for home or school, or to reinforce any existing math program.

Math Minders provide students with the self-confidence they need to succeed in math. Students learn one step at a time, reviewing skills learned in earlier grades then moving to skills appropriate for their grade level. They progress gradually, giving them the constant feeling of success! Activities allow students to relate math to their everyday lives, giving math meaning and their studies a purpose. Vocabulary is kept at a level appropriate for each grade level to help ensure success. A variety of fun and simple formats help maintain a high level of student interest. Perfect for home or school, or to reinforce any existing math program.