Playing with Sounds to Strengthen Beginning Reading Skills Experts are raving about this "must-have" resource for primary teachers that includes dozens of fun activities to help children listen to language and play with sounds. Activity cards can be cut out and laminated to create a handy reference file of fun ideas. A wide selection of reproducibles (picture cards, word cards,...

Teaching Vocabulary to Improve Reading Comprehension The national standards require that students beginning at fourth grade use their knowledge of common Greek and Latin roots to analyze the meaning of complex words. This book introduces students to 30 new root words to aid their comprehension skills. Need this now?Click here to buy the eBook. Teaching Vocabulary to Improve Reading Comprehension...

Over 100 Sight Words Featured Help beginning readers master over 100 sight words using the unique, hands-on approach of the reproducible sight word activity pages in this book. Designed specifically for small-group instruction, Cut & Paste Sight Word Sentences takes an active learning approach, providing students with multiple hands-on opportunities to develop an array of essential literacy skills - from...

Teaching Vocabulary to Improve Reading Comprehension The national standards require that students beginning at fourth grade use their knowledge of prefixes and suffixes to determine the meaning of 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 over 300 vocabulary words and become...

Science, technology, engineering, art, and math work together to make learning fun in these STEAM lessons!  Perfect for Makerspace and STEM programs!This teacher resource book for 6th, 7th, and 8th grades includes:  A year's worth of teacher lesson plans STEAM design challenges that turn middle school students into inventors Easy-to-follow lesson format (with standards identified for each lesson) Classroom-tested lessons The...

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...