**THIS IS A DOWNLOADABLE PRODUCT!** In this comprehensive guide, Dr. Margaret Allen draws from among the best field-tested ideas and research-based pedagogy to help you meet your students’ needs through centers. Included are creative activities for use in the various kinds of centers and standards charts to identify key learning objectives covered in these centers. Implement meaningful centers in your...

**THIS IS A DOWNLOADABLE PRODUCT!** Using Word Patterns to Build Beginning Reading Skills Improve students' decoding and comprehension skills by including games that use spinners, dice, and word cards, and whole-group and learning-center activities. Great for ESL/ELL! Includes a 16 3/4" x 21 9/16" colorful pull-out poster.

**THIS IS A DOWNLOADABLE PRODUCT!** Develop Reading Fluency and Text Comprehension Skills   This series of Reader's Theater books provides high-interest scripts featuring everything from amusing fables and fairy tales to inspiring inventors and historical heroes. Each script comes with explicit fluency instruction, a list of key vocabulary, and engaging comprehension activities. Each book describes in simple terms how to...

**THIS IS A DOWNLOADABLE PRODUCT!** Develop Reading Fluency and Text Comprehension Skills   This series of Reader's Theater books provides high-interest scripts featuring everything from amusing fables and fairy tales to inspiring inventors and historical heroes. Each script comes with explicit fluency instruction, a list of key vocabulary, and engaging comprehension activities. Each book describes in simple terms how to...

Using Classic Literature to Teach 40 Literary Terms This resource book draws on classic literature to illustrate the use of 40 basic literary terms. Divided into sections on figurative language, poetic language, and literary techniques, the book covers hyperbole, metaphor, irony, imagery, dialect, plot, alliteration, onomatopoeia, allusion, conflict, and lots more! The first page of each lesson includes a definition...

**THIS IS A DOWNLOADABLE PRODUCT!** Using Classic Literature to Teach 40 Literary Terms This resource book draws on classic literature to illustrate the use of 40 basic literary terms. Divided into sections on figurative language, poetic language, and literary techniques, the book covers hyperbole, metaphor, irony, imagery, dialect, plot, alliteration, onomatopoeia, allusion, conflict, and lots more! The first page of...

**THIS IS A DOWNLOADABLE PRODUCT!** Great for Test-Prep Practice! Help sharpen your students' skills in following both written and oral directions -- important skills for preparing for standardized tests. Students will solve riddles, color pages, find hidden objects, and draw step-by-step pictures while following written directions. Students will listen to directions that are read aloud or taped while following oral...

**THIS IS A DOWNLOADABLE PRODUCT!** Learning How Words Work Enhance your reading program using word family stories and puzzles that reinforce 500 common primary words created from 37 phonograms. A great way to improve spelling, increase vocabulary, and develop comprehension skills. Fun with Phonograms helps you teach students how to use 37 phonograms, or "packages" of sounds, to read and...

**THIS IS A DOWNLOADABLE PRODUCT!** 40 Independent Phonemic Awareness Centers for Emergent Readers Getting Ready to Read directly addresses the phonological needs of preschool students, emergent readers, English-language learners, and other students who have limited exposure to oral language. This resource includes 40 independent center activities that will help students learn how to analyze and apply the five levels of...

Teaching Vocabulary to Improve Reading Comprehension The national standards require that students beginning at fourth grade know common Greek and Latin roots and affixes and use this knowledge to analyze the meaning of complex words. Each of the 30 units in this resource includes a word list, vocabulary sort cards, review game cards, and a vocabulary quiz. Students will learn...

**THIS IS A DOWNLOADABLE PRODUCT!** Teaching Vocabulary to Improve Reading Comprehension The national standards require that students beginning at fourth grade know common Greek and Latin roots and affixes and use this knowledge to analyze the meaning of complex words. Each of the 30 units in this resource includes a word list, vocabulary sort cards, review game cards, and a...

**THIS IS A DOWNLOADABLE PRODUCT!** A Must-Have for Your Guided Reading Program This handy resource provides a wealth of ideas for using leveled books during guided reading and presents activities for a balanced literacy program. This book includes an explanation of what guided reading is and suggests a lesson format that can be used with any leveled book. You will...