Macbeth
22/01/08 20:50 Filed in: High School
Macbeth
from Saddleback Educational Publishing
SDLSA1494
This series features classic Shakespeare retold with graphic color illustrations. Educators using the Dale-Chall vocabulary system adapted each title. Each 64 page book retains key phrases and quotations from the original play.
Grades: 4 - 12
Comprehension & Critical Thinking Grade 2
20/01/08 08:44 Filed in: Primary
Comprehension & Critical Thinking Grade 2
from Shell Education
SED50242 (Primary)
Use these step-by-step guides to build students' comprehension and critical thinking skills as they prepare for standardized tests that feature document-based questions. Step 1 has students reading high-interest nonfiction articles from TIME For Kids authors. Step 2 has students strengthening comprehension skills by responding to follow-up questions from all levels of Bloom's Taxonomy. Step 3 has students studying primary source documents (such as maps, census reports, population reports, charts, and graphs) that are related to the articles. Step 4 has students demonstrating critical thinking skills by responding to questions based on these primary sources.
Zip file includes reproducible pages of articles, primary source documents, and questions.
Grades: 2
Advantage Phonics (Grade 3)
19/01/08 07:33 Filed in: Primary,
Intermediate
Advantage Phonics (Grade 3)
from Creative Teaching Press
CTP8110 (Primary, Intermediate)
High-Interest Skill Building for Home and School!Strong skill instruction with 100 easy-to-use activities and tips that help make practice independent. Each 112-page book also features
- scaffolded instruction for immediate independent reading
- a Get Ahead feature that focuses on sight words
- review pages at the end of each unit that offer mixed-skill practice
- Take a Test Drive pages that provides test-taking practice
- a fun puzzle at the end of each unit to reward success
- a tracking sheet that gives students a sense of accomplishment
Grades: 3
My First Bilingual Little Readers: Level B
18/01/08 17:23 Filed in: Primary
My First Bilingual Little Readers: Level B
from Scholastic
SCH0439024242 (Primary)
Twenty-five reproducible mini-books in English and Spanish that give kids a great start in reading.
Grades: K - 2
Flipping Over Making Words, Grade 3
17/01/08 13:00 Filed in: Primary
Flipping Over Making Words, Grade 3
from Teacher Created Resources
TCR8618 (Primary, Intermediate)
Teach emergent readers how to make words just by flipping pages in a flip book! Each lesson includes a flip book template and a word list as well as a variety of activities and reproducible worksheets. Topics include:
- Short and long vowels
- Hard consonant blends
- Double vowels
- R-controlled vowels
- Digraphs
- Diphthongs
- Silent letters
- Common endings
Grades: 3
Strategies for Struggling Readers
16/01/08 10:25 Filed in: Primary
Strategies for Struggling Readers
from Creative Teaching Press
CTP1037 (Primary, Intermediate)
A Practical Approach for Applying Cognitive ResearchRooted in a brain-based approach to learning, this book provides activities designed to help students understand how learning occurs, and how to apply those strategies to reading. Also included are activities that teach phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension.
Grades: 3 - 5
High-Frequency Words: Stories and Activities, Level A
15/01/08 15:55 Filed in: Primary
High-Frequency Words: Stories and Activities, Level A
from Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
EMC3376 (Early Childhood, Primary)
High-Frequency Words: Stories and Activities, Level A focuses on teaching 100 high-frequency pre-primer and primer Dolch words. Each unit addresses 6 or 7 Dolch words and 2 to 4 key story nouns. Units follow a consistent format, with the words practiced individually, in sentences, and in a story. Helping your students learn to read these 100 words on sight will improve reading fluency, automaticity, and comprehension.
Grades: K - 1
Power Practice Vocabulary in Context (Grades 5-8) Power Practice Vocabulary in Context (Grades 5-8)
14/01/08 11:20 Filed in: Middle
School
Power Practice Vocabulary in Context (Grades 5-8)
from Creative Teaching Press
CTP8310 (Intermediate, Middle School)
Over 100 Reproducible Activities to Sharpen Basic SkillsThe activity pages in Vocabulary in Context provide the perfect standards-based practice for enhancing your students' vocabulary. With over 1,200 vocabulary words, it's great for Skill Practice and Test Prep! As students complete the practical and creative activities, they will improve their knowledge of the following:
- synonyms and antonyms
- homophones
- parts of speech
- definitions
- context clues
- prefixes and suffixes
Grades: 5 - 8
Advantage Reading, Gr. 8
13/01/08 18:52 Filed in: Middle
School
Advantage Reading, Gr. 8
from Creative Teaching Press
CTP8136 (Middle School)
High-Interest Skill Building for Home and School!A wide range of activities that focus on essential grade-level skills and strategies. These activities are shaped and influenced by current research findings in literacy instruction grounded in the Reading First Initiative. This activity book is divided into 4 units with reading selections in each unit that all center around a common theme. Each unit features the following skill strands:
- phonics/structural word analysis
- vocabulary
- fluency
- comprehension
Grades: 8