Activity Books
- With vibrant art and engaging prompts, Tracing and Pen Control gives preschoolers lots of tracing and pre-writing practice along with the fun of puzzles and other activities, including mazes and Hidden Pictures® puzzles.
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- The lay-flat, reusable write-on wipe off page and wipe clean marker provides endless hours of learning fun with puzzles and activities that help build skills and lifelong learning confidence.
- 3-6 years
- Boost confidence with core learning toys that build the skills kids need for school success
- Includes 85 1st-grade-level lessons in Phonics, Sight Words, Punctuation & Grammar, and Reading Comprehension, PLUS 15 challenge reading lessons for advanced learners in two sturdy spiral-bound books and Hot Dots interactive pen (pen requires 2 AAA batteries, not included). Practicing and mastering 1st-grade reading skills is much more fun with the Hot Dots Light-Up Interactive Pen! Kids press the pen to answer 100 grade-appropriate reading activities and receive immediate audio-visual feedback
- With wide tracing lines and a fun and engaging puzzle for each letter, kids will have a blast as they learn to write and recognize uppercase and lowercase letters. Letter recognition is an important step toward getting ready to read, and Highlights infuses Fun with a Purpose™ into this activity. With vibrant art and fun puzzles, Write-On Wipe-Off Let's Write Letters takes kids on an alphabet adventure.
- 3-6 years
- Title: Passport
- Subject: Science/technology, nonfiction
- With vibrant art and engaging prompts, Writing exposes kindergarteners to letters and words through tracing and writing practice and the fun of puzzles and other activities, including Hidden Pictures® puzzles and mazes.
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- Grades: 6th - 10th
- Language: English
- Age group and grade: Ages 4 - 7 years and grade P - 1st
- Title: Nursery Rhyme
- Learning just got a little groovier with new Hot Dots Jr. Pete the Cat interactive learning sets
- Includes 2 spiral bound interactive card sets with 200+ activities, a Hot Dots Jr. Pete the Cat, an award certificate, and reward stickers. Pen requires 2 AAA batteries (not included)
- Includes 2 spiral bound interactive card sets with 200+ activities, a Hot Dots Jr. Pete the Cat, an award certificate, and reward stickers
- Develops early learning skills necessary for school success
- Grades: 7th - 12th
- Language: English
- Age group and grade: Ages 6 - 11 and grades 1st - 5th
- Subject: Social studies
- Title: Passport
- Subject: Science/technology, nonfiction
- Fourth grade workbook that provides daily social and emotional learning (SEL) activities to help students explore emotions, actions, relationships, and decision making.
- The daily activities connect to the CASEL competencies, mindfulness, and key affective education initiatives.
- Sixth grade workbook that provides daily social and emotional learning (SEL) activities to help students explore emotions, actions, relationships, and decision making.
- The daily activities connect to the CASEL competencies, mindfulness, and key affective education initiatives.
- Includes language arts, math and science activities aligned to current state standards
- Bridges Grades PK-K
- Age group and grade: Grades 4th - 6th
- Subject: Multiply and divide money
- Includes 2 spiral bound interactive card sets with 200+ activities, a Hot Dots Jr. Pete the Cat, an award certificate, and reward stickers
- Develops early learning skills necessary for school success
- Age group and grade: Ages 6 - 11 and grades 1st - 5th
- Subject: Social studies
- Art activities teach children the 7 art elements of line, shape, color, value, texture, form, and space.
- 96 art projects
- What Do Kids Learn?: Kids count from 1-20 and build color and shape skills as they explore 25 pages of sticker-packed toddler learning activities!
- Reusable Stickers: Stick the reusable stickers again and again, building, hand strength, coordination and other fine motor skills!
- A simile is a figure of speech in which two essentially unlike things are compared, often in a phrase linked together with "like" or "as"
- 48 reproducible activity pages
A great way to learn
With interactive activities, colorful illustrations and fun exercises, activity books are designed to make learning enjoyable and entertaining. This makes them a fantastic way to keep students engaged and focused in the classroom. They not only offer educational content, they also feature puzzles, challenges, learning games and other interactive elements that help keep kids engaged and having fun while they learn. These books can be used as part of a lesson plan or simply given out as individual assignments so students can work at their own pace in class or at home.
Variety of subject areas
At Staples, you'll find activity books covering a wide range of topics and subject areas including math, reading, science and social studies. You can also get creative with art-themed books filled with craft projects like coloring pages and drawing activities. There are plenty of options for younger children in Kindergarten and preschool, and options for older grade levels, too! Shop by school subject - whether you're looking for math and science resources or fun language arts materials, Staples has an extensive selection of activity books to choose from. Browse our selection today to find the perfect one for your classroom!