Rhymes & Tales

EMC3332I How to Do Plays from Favorite Tales (Enhanced eBook)


Help your grade 4-6 and above students perform delightful, laugh-out-loud plays! Engaging scripts, full-color props, follow-up activities, and more give you everything you need to put on fun and simple classroom productions. This enhanced eBook gives you the freedom to copy and paste the content of each page into the format that fits your needs. You can post lessons on your class website, make student copies, and more.
Publisher: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers Product ID: EMC3332I Grade(s): 4 - 8 Level(s): Intermediate, Middle School ISBN: 9781608237180 ISBN (Physical Book): 9781608236688
Whiteboard Compatible: Yes (Level 2)

EMC3331I  How to Do Plays with Rhymes (Enhanced eBook)


Fun and easy rhyming plays your grade 1-3 students can put on today! Masks, headbands, scripts, props, activities, and more give you everything you need to easily put on classroom productions that develop oral fluency and creative expression. This enhanced eBook gives you the freedom to copy and paste the content of each page into the format that fits your needs. You can post lessons on your class website, make student copies, and more.
Publisher: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers Product ID: EMC3331I Grade(s): 1 - 3 Level(s): Primary ISBN: 9781608237166 ISBN (Physical Book): 9781608236671
Whiteboard Compatible: Yes (Level 2)

Literature Guides

EDC201BI Easy Reading Shakespeare: The Tempest (Grade 2 Reading Level) (Enhanced eBook)


Introduce your students to the famous literary accomplishments of William Shakespeare. Easy-reading adaptations will ignite the interest of reluctant and enthusiastic readers. Each of these condensed works is arranged in ten-chapter format with key words designed and used in context. Multiple-choice questions require students to recall specific details, sequence events, draw influences, develop new story names, and choose the main idea. Improves fluency, vocabulary and comprehension. High-Interest/Low Readability. Each book includes: interdisciplinary teaching suggestions, 100 comprehension questions, 60 vocabulary exercises, complete answer keys, and 72 pages with illustrations in every chapter. This enhanced eBook gives you the freedom to copy and paste the content of each page into the format that fits your needs. You can post lessons on your class website, make student copies, extract or rotate pages, and edit the contents of the file.
Publisher: Edcon Publishing Group Product ID: EDC201BI Grade(s): 4 - 12 Level(s): Intermediate, Middle School, High School ISBN: 9780931334511
Whiteboard Compatible: Yes (Level 2)

EDC202BI  Easy Reading Shakespeare: Romeo & Juliet (Grade 2 Reading Level) (Enhanced eBook)


Introduce your students to the famous literary accomplishments of William Shakespeare. Easy-reading adaptations will ignite the interest of reluctant and enthusiastic readers. Each of these condensed works is arranged in ten-chapter format with key words designed and used in context. Multiple-choice questions require students to recall specific details, sequence events, draw influences, develop new story names, and choose the main idea. Improves fluency, vocabulary and comprehension. High-Interest/Low Readability. Each book includes: interdisciplinary teaching suggestions, 100 comprehension questions, 60 vocabulary exercises, complete answer keys, and 72 pages with illustrations in every chapter. This enhanced eBook gives you the freedom to copy and paste the content of each page into the format that fits your needs. You can post lessons on your class website, make student copies, extract or rotate pages, and edit the contents of the file.
Publisher: Edcon Publishing Group Product ID: EDC202BI Grade(s): 4 - 12 Level(s): Intermediate, Middle School, High School ISBN: 9780931334290
Whiteboard Compatible: Yes (Level 2)

EDC304BI  Easy Reading Shakespeare: The Merchant of Venice (Grade 3 Reading Level) (Enhanced eBook)


Introduce your students to the famous literary accomplishments of William Shakespeare. Easy-reading adaptations will ignite the interest of reluctant and enthusiastic readers. Each of these condensed works is arranged in ten-chapter format with key words designed and used in context. Multiple-choice questions require students to recall specific details, sequence events, draw influences, develop new story names, and choose the main idea. Improves fluency, vocabulary and comprehension. High-Interest/Low Readability. Each book includes: interdisciplinary teaching suggestions, 100 comprehension questions, 60 vocabulary exercises, complete answer keys, and 72 pages with illustrations in every chapter. This enhanced eBook gives you the freedom to copy and paste the content of each page into the format that fits your needs. You can post lessons on your class website, make student copies, extract or rotate pages, and edit the contents of the file.
Publisher: Edcon Publishing Group Product ID: EDC304BI Grade(s): 4 - 12 Level(s): Intermediate, Middle School, High School ISBN: 9781888760632
Whiteboard Compatible: Yes (Level 2)

EDC403BI Easy Reading Shakespeare: Hamlet (Grade 4 Reading Level) (Enhanced eBook)


Introduce your students to the famous literary accomplishments of William Shakespeare. Easy-reading adaptations will ignite the interest of reluctant and enthusiastic readers. Each of these condensed works is arranged in ten-chapter format with key words designed and used in context. Multiple-choice questions require students to recall specific details, sequence events, draw influences, develop new story names, and choose the main idea. Improves fluency, vocabulary and comprehension. High-Interest/Low Readability. Each book includes: interdisciplinary teaching suggestions, 100 comprehension questions, 60 vocabulary exercises, complete answer keys, and 72 pages with illustrations in every chapter. This enhanced eBook gives you the freedom to copy and paste the content of each page into the format that fits your needs. You can post lessons on your class website, make student copies, extract or rotate pages, and edit the contents of the file.
Publisher: Edcon Publishing Group Product ID: EDC403BI Grade(s): 4 - 12 Level(s): Intermediate, Middle School, High School ISBN: 9780931334436
Whiteboard Compatible: Yes (Level 2)


EDC501BI Easy Reading Shakespeare: Othello (Grade 5 Reading Level) (Enhanced eBook)


Introduce your students to the famous literary accomplishments of William Shakespeare. Easy-reading adaptations will ignite the interest of reluctant and enthusiastic readers. Each of these condensed works is arranged in ten-chapter format with key words designed and used in context. Multiple-choice questions require students to recall specific details, sequence events, draw influences, develop new story names, and choose the main idea. Improves fluency, vocabulary and comprehension. High-Interest/Low Readability. Each book includes: interdisciplinary teaching suggestions, 100 comprehension questions, 60 vocabulary exercises, complete answer keys, and 72 pages with illustrations in every chapter. This enhanced eBook gives you the freedom to copy and paste the content of each page into the format that fits your needs. You can post lessons on your class website, make student copies, extract or rotate pages, and edit the contents of the file.
Publisher: Edcon Publishing Group Product ID: EDC501BI Grade(s): 4 - 12 Level(s): Intermediate, Middle School, High School ISBN: 9780931334689
Whiteboard Compatible: Yes (Level 2)

EDC503BI Easy Reading Shakespeare: King Lear (Grade 5 Reading Level) (Enhanced eBook)


Introduce your students to the famous literary accomplishments of William Shakespeare. Easy-reading adaptations will ignite the interest of reluctant and enthusiastic readers. Each of these condensed works is arranged in ten-chapter format with key words designed and used in context. Multiple-choice questions require students to recall specific details, sequence events, draw influences, develop new story names, and choose the main idea. Improves fluency, vocabulary and comprehension. High-Interest/Low Readability. Each book includes: interdisciplinary teaching suggestions, 100 comprehension questions, 60 vocabulary exercises, complete answer keys, and 72 pages with illustrations in every chapter. This enhanced eBook gives you the freedom to copy and paste the content of each page into the format that fits your needs. You can post lessons on your class website, make student copies, extract or rotate pages, and edit the contents of the file.
Publisher: Edcon Publishing Group Product ID: EDC503BI Grade(s): 4 - 12 Level(s): Intermediate, Middle School, High School ISBN: 9780931334696
Whiteboard Compatible: Yes (Level 2)

Vocabulary and Phonics

Vocabulary and Phonics Resources


Fun With Phonics: Long Vowels

Fun With Phonics: Long Vowels


Beginning readers will enjoy the whimsical themes of these highly motivating books filled with a variety of activities designed to teach basic vowel sounds. They'll discover short vowels in a circus setting, experience long vowels designed around a sports theme, and take a trip through the zoo with special vowels. Three great ways to keep them interested and learning!
Publisher: Remedia Publications Product ID: REM0156A Grade(s): 1 - 3 Level(s): Primary ISBN: 1561750786

Vocabulary Toolkit

Vocabulary Toolkit


Vocabulary Toolkit provides a comprehensive vocabulary program that integrates Greek and Latin prefix, root, and suffix instruction with context-clues and spelling practice. Includes vocabulary flashcards, spelling-vocabulary worksheets, direct instruction set up for the overhead projector, LCD projector, Elmo®, or SMART Board™ games, and more. Get an entire year's worth of vocabulary instruction and practice to help improve reading comprehension and writing ability. The comprehensive Teaching Spelling and Vocabulary curriculum, includes the resources in Vocabulary Toolkit, but also integrates a complete, differentiated instruction spelling program from sound-spelling patterns to advanced conventional spelling rules. This teacher resource also provides complete diagnostic assessments, games, spelling rules, syllable transformers, and spelling tests for a full year of quality, differentiated instruction. A great resource for standardized test prep!
Publisher: Pennington Publishing Product ID: PEN0013 Grade(s): 4 - 12 Level(s): Intermediate, Middle School, High School ISBN: 9780578017761

Contracts for Independent Readers


TMBTEC794 Contracts for Independent Readers - Adventure (Grades 4-6)


Setting up an independent reader program has never been easier! Each book in this series allows your students to choose from ten readily available, grade-appropriate novels that will motivate them to read, read, read on their own! For each featured novel you'll find a book synopsis and author information, a materials list, and two reproducible contract pages. Each contract page provides a choice of six fun, cross-curricular learning activities. Keep track of each student's reading progress with a handy program management sheet, share the reproducible list of additional recommended novels, and watch as your students' enthusiasm for reading grows.
Publisher: The Mailbox Books Product ID: TMBTEC794 Grade(s): 4 - 6 Level(s): Intermediate, Middle School ISBN: 1562344080

TMBTEC793 Contracts for Independent Readers - Mystery (Grades 4-6)


Setting up an independent reader program has never been easier! Each book in this series allows your students to choose from ten readily available, grade-appropriate novels that will motivate them to read, read, read on their own! For each featured novel you'll find a book synopsis and author information, a materials list, and two reproducible contract pages. Each contract page provides a choice of six fun, cross-curricular learning activities. Keep track of each student's reading progress with a handy program management sheet, share the reproducible list of additional recommended novels, and watch as your students' enthusiasm for reading grows.
Publisher: The Mailbox Books Product ID: TMBTEC793 Grade(s): 4 - 6 Level(s): Intermediate, Middle School ISBN: 1562344072

TMBTEC791 Contracts for Independent Readers - Fantasy (Grades 4-6)


Setting up an independent reader program has never been easier! Each book in this series allows your students to choose from ten readily available, grade-appropriate novels that will motivate them to read, read, read on their own! For each featured novel you'll find a book synopsis and author information, a materials list, and two reproducible contract pages. Each contract page provides a choice of six fun, cross-curricular learning activities. Keep track of each student's reading progress with a handy program management sheet, share the reproducible list of additional recommended novels, and watch as your students' enthusiasm for reading grows.
Publisher: The Mailbox Books Product ID: TMBTEC791 Grade(s): 4 - 6 Level(s): Intermediate, Middle School ISBN: 1562344056

TMBTEC790 Contracts for Independent Readers - Humor (Grades 4-6)


Setting up an independent reader program has never been easier! Each book in this series allows your students to choose from ten readily available, grade-appropriate novels that will motivate them to read, read, read on their own! For each featured novel you'll find a book synopsis and author information, a materials list, and two reproducible contract pages. Each contract page provides a choice of six fun, cross-curricular learning activities. Keep track of each student's reading progress with a handy program management sheet, share the reproducible list of additional recommended novels, and watch as your students' enthusiasm for reading grows.
Publisher: The Mailbox Books Product ID: TMBTEC790 Grade(s): 4 - 6 Level(s): Intermediate, Middle School ISBN: 1562344048

My Favorite Writer


WPI9781605962177 My Favorite Writer - Mark Twain
from Weigl Publishing Inc.
WPI9781605962177 (Intermediate, Middle School)
ISBN: 9781605962177
My Favorite Writer is a biography series that profiles and celebrates significant children's authors. Each book explores the life of a well-known children's writer and provides an overview of his or her most popular books. Additional facts are provided through a timeline, awards, and fan information. Photographs and Inspired to Write features will motivate young, aspiring writers. Creative writing tips and instruction on how to write a biography report will improve the reader's writing skills.
Grades: 4 - 6

WPI9781605963624 My Favorite Writer - Mary Pope Osborne
from Weigl Publishing Inc.
WPI9781605963624 (Intermediate, Middle School)
ISBN: 9781605963624
My Favorite Writer is a biography series that profiles and celebrates significant children's authors. Each book explores the life of a well-known children's writer and provides an overview of his or her most popular books. Additional facts are provided through a timeline, awards, and fan information. Photographs and Inspired to Write features will motivate young, aspiring writers. Creative writing tips and instruction on how to write a biography report will improve the reader's writing skills.
Grades: 4 - 6

WPI9781605963631 My Favorite Writer - Maurice Sendak
from Weigl Publishing Inc.
WPI9781605963631 (Intermediate, Middle School)
ISBN: 9781605963631
My Favorite Writer is a biography series that profiles and celebrates significant children's authors. Each book explores the life of a well-known children's writer and provides an overview of his or her most popular books. Additional facts are provided through a timeline, awards, and fan information. Photographs and Inspired to Write features will motivate young, aspiring writers. Creative writing tips and instruction on how to write a biography report will improve the reader's writing skills.
Grades: 4 - 6

WPI9781605963655 My Favorite Writer - Will Hobbs
from Weigl Publishing Inc.
WPI9781605963655 (Intermediate, Middle School)
ISBN: 9781605963655
My Favorite Writer is a biography series that profiles and celebrates significant children's authors. Each book explores the life of a well-known children's writer and provides an overview of his or her most popular books. Additional facts are provided through a timeline, awards, and fan information. Photographs and Inspired to Write features will motivate young, aspiring writers. Creative writing tips and instruction on how to write a biography report will improve the reader's writing skills.
Grades: 4 - 6

WPI9781605962153 My Favorite Writer - Robert Munsch
from Weigl Publishing Inc.
WPI9781605962153 (Intermediate, Middle School)
ISBN: 9781605962153
My Favorite Writer is a biography series that profiles and celebrates significant children's authors. Each book explores the life of a well-known children's writer and provides an overview of his or her most popular books. Additional facts are provided through a timeline, awards, and fan information. Photographs and Inspired to Write features will motivate young, aspiring writers. Creative writing tips and instruction on how to write a biography report will improve the reader's writing skills.
Grades: 4 - 6

WPI9781605963648 My Favorite Writer - R. L. Stine
from Weigl Publishing Inc.
WPI9781605963648 (Intermediate, Middle School)
ISBN: 9781605963648
My Favorite Writer is a biography series that profiles and celebrates significant children's authors. Each book explores the life of a well-known children's writer and provides an overview of his or her most popular books. Additional facts are provided through a timeline, awards, and fan information. Photographs and Inspired to Write features will motivate young, aspiring writers. Creative writing tips and instruction on how to write a biography report will improve the reader's writing skills.
Grades: 4 - 6

WPI9781605962160 My Favorite Writer - Megan McDonald
from Weigl Publishing Inc.
WPI9781605962160 (Intermediate, Middle School)
ISBN: 9781605962160
My Favorite Writer is a biography series that profiles and celebrates significant children's authors. Each book explores the life of a well-known children's writer and provides an overview of his or her most popular books. Additional facts are provided through a timeline, awards, and fan information. Photographs and Inspired to Write features will motivate young, aspiring writers. Creative writing tips and instruction on how to write a biography report will improve the reader's writing skills.
Grades: 4 - 6

Readers' Theater


EMC3484I Leveled Readers' Theater, Grade 4 (Enhanced eBook)
from Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
EMC3484I (Primary, Intermediate)
ISBN: 9781596739635
Help students reading at M-Q reading levels build fluency, automaticity, and comprehension using motivating and repeated reading practice! Reproducible scripts, dictionaries, and practice pages make it easy. This enhanced eBook gives you the freedom to copy and paste the content of each page into the format that fits your needs. You can post lessons on your class website, make student copies, and more.
Grades: 4

EMC3483I Leveled Readers' Theater, Grade 3 (Enhanced eBook)
from Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
EMC3483I (Primary, Intermediate)
ISBN: 9781596739635
Help students reading at J-N reading levels build fluency, automaticity, and comprehension using motivating and repeated reading practice! Reproducible mini-book scripts, picture dictionaries, practice pages, and chants make it easy. This enhanced eBook gives you the freedom to copy and paste the content of each page into the format that fits your needs. You can post lessons on your class website, make student copies, and more.
Grades: 3

EMC3482I Leveled Readers' Theater, Grade 2 (Enhanced eBook)
from Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
EMC3482I (Primary)
ISBN: 9781596739611
Help students reading at G-K reading levels build fluency, automaticity, and comprehension using motivating and repeated reading practice! Reproducible mini-book scripts, picture dictionaries, practice pages, and chants make it easy. This enhanced eBook gives you the freedom to copy and paste the content of each page into the format that fits your needs. You can post lessons on your class website, make student copies, and more.
Grades: 2
More Leveled Readers’ Theater Resources

Don't Speed. Read!

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Don't Speed. Read!
from Scholastic
SCH0439926505 (Primary, Intermediate)
Reading expert Michael F. Opitz takes a fresh look at fluency. He replaces myths and misinformation - including the idea that speed in reading is the ultimate goal - with clear facts to help you understand how all the key aspects of fluency support students as they learn to read and comprehend. After outlining his definition of fluency, Opitz provides the following 12 steps to help students learn to read with appropriate speed, accuracy, and expression.
Grades: K - 5

Reading Response Scrapbooking Activities

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Reading Response Scrapbooking Activities
from Scholastic
SCH0439548934 (Intermediate, Middle School)
Reading response has never been so fun! With scrapbooking activities for both fiction and nonfiction, students have the chance to use their organizational, writing, and artistic skills to record their learning in a fun, hands-on way. Also includes step-by-step directions, clip art, and photographs of sample projects. An ideal way to boost language arts skills, engage all learners, and brighten up any classroom!
Grades: 3 - 6

Reading Reference Materials (Enhanced eBook)

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Reading Reference Materials (Enhanced eBook)
from Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
EMC0570I (Intermediate, Middle School)
Students need to know what kinds of information are available in reference materials and how to find that information quickly. This book consists of activities and explorations designed to familiarize your students with dictionaries, encyclopedias, and atlases. This book is divided into three sections. Each section contains a table of contents, teaching ideas and extension activities. Dictionary Dynamics - reproducibles in five different formats give hands-on dictionary practice covering word meaning and spelling. Encyclopedia Explorations - includes 19 Scavenger Hunt pages which require students to use an encyclopedia to locate information. Tasks involve finding specific facts, reading charts, maps, and drawings, and practicing higher-level thinking skills. Atlas Adventures - a variety of activities intended to encourage students to be comfortable and fluent in using an atlas.
This enhanced eBook gives you the freedom to copy and paste the content of each page into the format that fits your needs. You can post lessons on your class website, make student copies, and more.
Grades: 4 - 6

Great Expectations

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Great Expectations
from Saddleback Educational Publishing
SDLSP02664 (Intermediate, Middle School, High School)
The heartwarming story of Pip, a poor boy who gets an unexpected chance to move up in society. Pip is headed for an apprenticeship at the blacksmith's forge. Then an anonymous donor appears, and sends Pip to London to live as a gentleman. Pip is sure he knows the identity of his secret benefactor. He couldn't be more surprised when he finds that he's been mistaken all along.
We also sell the study guide that accompanies this novel.
Grades: 5 - 12

Grimm's Fairy Tales Copywork Notebook

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Grimm's Fairy Tales Copywork Notebook
from Knowledge Box Central
KBC300042 (Intermediate, Middle School, High School)
Classic Grimm's Fairy Tales for your children to copy: Rumplestiltskin and Fox and Geese. Classic copywork from the literature of the Middle Ages. These two Brothers Grimm Fairy Tales have been carefully chosen to use as copywork for your 3rd to 12th Grade students. Improve handwriting, vocabulary, and historical literature appreciation with this copywork notebook.
Grades: 4 - 12

Literacy Centers

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Literacy Centers
from Creative Teaching Press
CTP3344 (Intermediate)
What Your Other Kids Do During Guided-Reading Groups.This book shows you how to build students' skills through independent work, foster creativity with imaginative activities, integrate reading and writing in all content reas, and reach all students with a variety of learning modalities. Listed resources, such as educational Web sites, are included along with reproducibles to minimize preparation and planning time.
Grades: 3 - 5

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
from Saddleback Educational Publishing
SDLSP08778 (Intermediate, Middle School, High School)
Saddleback Classics were expressly designed to welcome developing readers to the wondrous world of great literature. Each novel, complete in just 80 pages, has been painstakingly adapted to retain the integrity of the original work. Each provides the reader a sense of the author's style and an understanding of the novel's theme. The low reading level assures success and stimulates a desire for further reading. And it goes without saying that the beloved characters and ever popular plots of these masterpieces guarantee a high interest level!
We also sell the study guide that accompanies this novel.
Grades: 5 - 12

Dead Man's Map

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Dead Man's Map
from Stone Arch Books
SAB9781598899658 (Intermediate, Middle School, High School)
osh Strickland spends the summer working with his cousins in East Texas. At a mysterious garage sale, Josh buys a cowboy hat that has something hidden inside - a map. Could the map lead him to a dead manÕs treasure?
Grades: 5 - 9

Reading Comprehension

8862coNonfiction Reading Comprehension: Informational Reading, Grades 2-3
from Teacher Created Resources
TCR8862 (Primary)
Motivate students with interesting, practical reading lessons. Each unit (over 40 per book) introduces an example of environmental print (sign, poster, package, directions, map, schedule, etc.) along with a story and five questions that help develop skills in comprehension, vocabulary, critical thinking, and testing.
Grades: 2 - 3

8863coNonfiction Reading Comprehension: Informational Reading, Grade 3
from Teacher Created Resources
TCR8863 (Primary, Intermediate)
Motivate students with interesting, practical reading lessons. Each unit (over 40 per book) introduces an example of environmental print (sign, poster, package, directions, map, schedule, etc.) along with a story and five questions that help develop skills in comprehension, vocabulary, critical thinking, and testing.
Grades: 3

8864coNonfiction Reading Comprehension: Informational Reading, Grade 4
from Teacher Created Resources
TCR8864 (Intermediate)
Motivate students with interesting, practical reading lessons. Each unit (over 40 per book) introduces an example of environmental print (sign, poster, package, directions, map, schedule, etc.) along with a story and five questions that help develop skills in comprehension, vocabulary, critical thinking, and testing.
Grades: 4

8018coReading Comprehension Practice, Grades 4-6
from Teacher Created Resources
TCR8018 (Intermediate, Middle School)
Over 90 nonfiction passages from The World Almanac for Kids are combined with multiple choice questions. These exercises help students develop skills in reading comprehension, critical thinking, and test taking.
Grades: 4 - 6

8019coReading Comprehension Practice, Grades 6-8
from Teacher Created Resources
TCR8019 (Middle School)
Over 90 nonfiction passages from The World Almanac for Kids are combined with multiple choice questions. These exercises help students develop skills in reading comprehension, critical thinking, and test taking.
Grades: 6 - 8

English Language Learner Reading Books

English Language Learner eBooks
wrpewr198Leveled Reading for ELL Book A
from Weekly Reader Publishing
(Primary, Intermediate, Middle School)
Leveled Reading for English Language Learners Book A provides a unique approach for language acquisition, with deliberately paced text supported by linguistic, vocabulary, and comprehension strategies and activities. The book includes 48 lessons anchored by a short reading selection. After each four-lesson sequence, students will show what they know in a two-page cumulative review and quick assessment. The book features articles with reading levels from 2.0 to 3.2. The book may also be used with struggling or striving readers in grades 2 to 8.
Grades: 2 - 8
wrpewr199Leveled Reading for ELL Book B
from Weekly Reader Publishing
(Primary, Intermediate, Middle School)
Leveled Reading for English Language Learners Book B provides a unique approach for language acquisition, with deliberately paced text supported by linguistic, vocabulary, and comprehension strategies and activities. The book includes 48 lessons anchored by a short reading selection. After each four-lesson sequence, students will show what they know in a two-page cumulative review and quick assessment. The book features articles with reading levels from 3.0 to 4.2. The book may also be used with struggling or striving readers in grades 3 to 8.

Pathways to Literacy

red1026 Pathways to Literacy: Level A
from Ready-Ed Publications
RED1026 (Intermediate, Middle School)
This series is an intensive language study program that promotes an advanced knowledge of phonics, punctuation, word families and grammar. For students with a spelling and reading age of 8-9 years.
Grades: 4 - 6

red1027 Pathways to Literacy: Level B
from Ready-Ed Publications
RED1027 (Intermediate, Middle School)
This series is an intensive language study program that promotes an advanced knowledge of phonics, punctuation, word families and grammar. For students with a spelling and reading age of 10-11 years.
Grades: 4 - 7

red1028 Pathways to Literacy: Level C
from Ready-Ed Publications
RED1028 (Intermediate, Middle School)
This series is an intensive language study program that promotes an advanced knowledge of phonics, punctuation, word families and grammar. For students with a spelling and reading age of 12+ years.
Grades: 4 - 8

Fluency

10032coTexts for Fluency Practice Level C (Grades 4 and up)
from Shell Educational Publishing
(Intermediate, Middle School)
Research has shown that readers who engage in regular repeated readings improve their word recognition, reading rate, comprehension, and overall reading proficiency. As students regularly read and perform these age-appropriate texts, they improve their decoding, interpretation, and ultimately comprehension of the materials. Since the selections are engaging and enjoyable, students will want to read, reread, and perform! A variety of genre are included: poetry and rhymes, song lyrics, readers theater scripts, and famous speeches and quotations.
Grades: 4 - 8

8042coFluency Practice, Grades 4 & Up
from Teacher Created Resources
(Intermediate, Middle School)
Fluency has two basic parts. Reading fluency is the ability to read quickly and accurately while using expression and proper phrasing. Speaking fluency is the ability to express oneself easily and gracefully. Oral reading is a great way for students to practice fluency and for teachers to assess fluency. The books in this series present oral reading practice in a variety of genres:
  • Nursery Rhymes
  • Poetry
  • Haiku
  • Songs
  • Proverbs
  • Tongue Twisters
  • Fairy Tales
  • Readers' Theater
Each book has over 80 reading passages that are designed to engage young students by using humor, compelling plots, and exciting new words.

Grades: 4 - 8

Fluency

Texts for Fluency Practice Level C (Grades 4 and up)
from Shell Educational Publishing
Research has shown that readers who engage in regular repeated readings improve their word recognition, reading rate, comprehension, and overall reading proficiency. As students regularly read and perform these age-appropriate texts, they improve their decoding, interpretation, and ultimately comprehension of the materials. Since the selections are engaging and enjoyable, students will want to read, reread, and perform! A variety of genre are included: poetry and rhymes, song lyrics, readers theater scripts, and famous speeches and quotations. Grades: 4 - 8

Vocabulary

Vocabulary (Grades 4-6)
This book helps expand students' vocabulary by providing them with instruction and practice on such topics as synonyms, homophones, homographs, and word relationships. The activity sheets encourage students to use context clues, prefixes, suffixes, and word parts to discover the meaning of new vocabulary words. A variety of interesting and fun activities help students to master new words quickly and easily while encouraging them to build their own vocabularies. Students will need a dictionary or thesaurus to complete some of the activity sheets in this book. Grades: 4 - 6

Reading Practice

Reading Practice Tests (Grades 4-6)
Easy-to-use sample tests and student practice sheets. The new Reading Practice Tests title present the best samples tests and reproducibles from Weekly Reader's award-winning periodicals to provide teachers with engaging activities for determining how children are progressing in their reading and writing. The reproducibles provides teachers with instructions that will help students improve reading comprehension, vocabulary, and writing skills. Grades: 4 - 6

Reading Activties

Creative Activities for Gifted Readers (Grades 3-6)
Gifted students demand original, fresh, and mind-expanding activities that stimulate their creativity and enhance high-level thinking abilities. Creative Activities for Gifted Readers provides that and more! The numerous single-period and multi-week activities in this book are designed to foster active involvement across the reading curriculum. Lessons correlate to NCTE standards, and include activity sheets, word puzzles, analogies, short-term activities, long-term projects, and story energizers. Grades: 3 - 6

Graphic Organizer

Show Me!
from Good Year Books
Here, in one volume, are 32 graphic organizers that can be used to teach, reinforce, and assess students' mastery of a variety of reading comprehension strategies that are tied to national and state standards. The graphic organizers are simple enough that students can grasp their use easily and then create them on their own with text of their choosing. Each six-page lesson plan offers a brief original fiction or nonfiction reading selection incorporating the strategy, a filled-in model, a suggested writing assignment, extension activities, and an assessment component. Targeted toward intermediate students, the materials can easily be adapted for primary or middle-school classrooms using the instructions and tips included in the book's introduction. Grades: 4 - 6

Vocabulary

Vocabulary Builders (Grades 4-5)
from Weekly Reader Publishing
Vocabulary Builders are engaging reproducible books that help students in Grades 4-5 develop essential vocabulary and word skills. The books use high-interest articles, taken from the award-winning Weekly Reader magazine, as resources for key language arts practice. Each 2-page lesson features an engaging Weekly Reader magazine article on one page so that students can read the vocabulary words in context. The second page is vocabulary skills practice. Throughout the book, the articles that provide the context for the vocabulary words are identified as A, B, or C lessons to indicate below-level, on-level, or challenging reading. Grades: 4 - 5