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Scholastic Teaching Solutions Must Read Biographies Stem Boxed Set, 62/Set image 1
Item: 24635941
Model: SC-9781546107118

Katherine Johnson, Shigeru Miyamoto, Temple Grandin, Benjamin Banneker … These people's stories, along with those of other notable figures in this set, will fascinate students who are interested in science, technology, engineering, and math. Each biography comes with text-dependent questions that assess comprehension and critical thinking skills. Includes 6 copies of each 10 biographies make this set perfect for small-group reading..Short engaging biographies of remarkable people that all students should know about.Best suited for children ages 8-10..Six copies of each biography make this set perfect for small-group reading.Teaching Guide includes text-dependent questions that assess comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking skills.Engaging short texts detail their diverse backgrounds, the challenges they faced, and their triumphs.

Price is  $23.09
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Scholastic Teaching Solutions Must Read Biographies Arts & Sports Boxed Set, 62/Set image 1
Item: 24635931
Model: SC-9781546107095

Frida Kahlo, Lin Manuel Miranda, Billie Jean King, Shohei Ohtani … These are just some of the outstanding artists and sports figures whose life stories are sure to captivate students. Each biography comes with text-dependent questions that assess students' comprehension and critical thinking skills. Includes 6 copies of each 10 biographies make this set perfect for small-group reading..Short engaging biographies of remarkable people that all students should know about.Best suited for children ages 8-10..Six copies of each biography make this set perfect for small-group reading.Teaching Guide includes text-dependent questions that assess comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking skills.Engaging short texts detail their diverse backgrounds, the challenges they faced, and their triumphs as they excelled in their respective fields.

Price is  $27.49
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Scholastic Teaching Solutions Must Read Biographies Changemakers Boxed Set, 62/Set image 1
Item: 24635929
Model: SC-9781546107101

Greta Thunberg, Sitting Bull, Sojourner Truth, Barack Obama … Students will be fascinated by these people's stories, as well as those of the other notable figures in this set. Each biography comes with text-dependent questions that assess students' comprehension and critical thinking skills. Includes 6 copies of each 10 biographies make this set perfect for small-group reading..Short engaging biographies of remarkable people that all students should know about.Best suited for children ages 8-10..Six copies of each biography make this set perfect for small-group reading.Teaching Guide includes text-dependent questions that assess comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking skills.Engaging short texts detail their diverse backgrounds, the challenges they faced, and their triumphs as they set out to make their communities and our world a better place to live in.

Price is  $22.96
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Scholastic Teaching Solutions Our Voices School & Friends Boxed Set, 40/Set image 1
Item: 24636045
Model: SC-9781546106401

Cultivate empathy and boost key reading skills with this collection of 40 books (4 copies of 10 titles) multicultural stories that center on friendships and school experiences. Although the characters come from different cultural backgrounds, their experiences, which include feeling first-day jitters, making new friends, and conquering fears, are universally relatable. Each book provides background information and discussion prompts. Includes a 16-page teaching guide with skill-building activity pages and a companion website..Authentic stories foster cultural awareness and sensitivity.Best suited for children ages 6-7..40 Full-Color, 16-Pg Books (4 Copies Of 10 Titles, 16-Pg Teaching Guide And Sturdy Storage Box.Each book is written and illustrated by creators from the featured cultural background.Value-priced multiple set provides critical mass of titles for instruction.Includes online support materials.This collection of 40 multicultural books, focusing on friendships and school experiences, fosters empathy and reading skills while offering relatable stories, teaching resources, and a companion website.

Price is  $89.49
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Scholastic Teaching Solutions Nonfiction Phonics Readers Set 4: Advanced Concepts Boxed Set, 126/Set image 1
Item: 24630157
Model: SC-9781546164586

Reinforce must-know phonics concepts with this cutting-edge series of nonfiction books! Each title features simple decodable text paired with clear, colorful photos to maximize learning and enjoyment. From birds to birthdays, fast cars to big sharks, all of kids' favorite topics are here. A super way to motivate every child to become a confident, phonics-wise reader! Includes 125 full-color, 8-page books (5 each of 25 titles) and 32-page Teaching Guide..Nonfiction books that enable children to joyfully master critical phonics concepts as they learn about animals and the world around them..For ages 6-8 years.The set includes 125 books—five copies of each title—making them perfect for group learning.Stories are 80+ percent decodable (based on Scholastic's scope and sequence)..The BIG teaching guide includes tips, strategies, and meaningful reproducibles to reinforce essential learning.An easy way to boost background knowledge and phonics skills simultaneously..Reinforce must-know phonics concepts with this cutting-edge series of nonfiction books

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Scholastic Teaching Solutions Laugh A Lot Alphabet Boxed Set, 130/Set image 1
Item: 24636038
Model: SC-9781546109228

Give your students the tools they need to soar with this irresistible A-to-Z classroom set! Inside the sturdy storage box you'll find 130 books (26 titles, five copies each) that target and teach each letter of the alphabet via a humorous tale and a host of multisensory activities. It comes with a BIG teaching guide filled with tips, strategies, and playful reproducibles to ensure that learning sticks..Fun-to-read books enable children to joyfully master must-know phonics concepts.Best suited for children ages 5-6..130 Full-Color 8-Page Books, A 64-Page Teaching Guide, Storage Unit.Books provide targeted practice with essential phonics concepts, including letter sounds, short vowels, long vowels, and blends and digraphs.Stories are 80+ percent decodable (based on Scholastic's Scope & Sequence).Value-priced multi-copy sets provide critical mass of titles for instruction.Great for group lessons and based on the latest Science of Reading research!

Price is  $87.09
Unit of measure 130/Set
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Scholastic Teaching Solutions Laugh A Lot Alphabet Boxed Set, 26/Set image 1
Item: 24636035
Model: SC-9781546109211

Help your child soar with this irresistible A-to-Z book set! Includes a tip-filled family guide, mini-workbook, and motivating stickers. That's everything you need to set the stage for literacy success. Content is based on the latest Science of Reading research!.Fun-to-read books enable children to joyfully master must-know phonics concepts.Best suited for children ages 5-6..26 Full-Color 8-Page Books, 64-Page Activity Books, Stickers, Sturdy Storage Box.Books provide targeted practice with essential phonics concepts, including letter sounds, short vowels, long vowels, and blends and digraphs.Stories are 80+ percent decodable (based on Scholastic's Scope & Sequence).Inside this bright box, you'll find 26 titles that target and teach each letter of the alphabet via a humorous tale and a host of easy activities.

Price is  $17.79
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Scholastic Teaching Solutions Clue Club Decodable Mysteries Boxed Set, 50/Set (SC-9781546108191) image 1
Item: 24612948
Model: SC-9781546108191

Inside this bright box, you'll find 50 books (5 x 10 titles) that are perfect for group learning. Each story features four to eight sentences per page with words containing short and long vowels, blends and digraphs, vowel teams, and controlled r. Includes instant comprehension questions and a tip-filled teaching guide with skill-building reproducibles. Just right for growing readers!.6-8 years & Grade 1-3.Published by Scholastic Teaching Solutions.9781546108191.Inside this bright box, you'll find 50 books (5 x 10 titles) that are perfect for group learning.24-page teaching guide.Sturdy storage unit.Includes instant comprehension questions and a tip-filled teaching guide with skill-building reproducibles.Take students to the next level as readers with this exciting set of highly decodable mystery tales!

Price is  $102.89
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Scholastic First Little Readers: Guided Reading Level B Boxed Set, 100/Set (SC-9780545223027) image 1
Item: 930067
Model: 9780545223027

By Liza Charlesworth Correlated with Guided Reading Level B! Jump start your early reading program with this BIG collection of kid-pleasing little books correlated with Guided Reading Level B. Inside the sturdy storage box, you'll find 100 full-color books (5 x 20 titles) PLUS a great teaching guide packed with lessons, tips, and literacy-boosting reproducibles. A great value and a must-have resource for every preK­2 classroom!.Grades PreK-2 / Ages 4-7.Author Liza Charlesworth.Teaching guide written by a reading specialist.5 Copies of 20 Titles.Teaching guide is 8" x 10-7/8".A Big Collection of Just-Right Leveled Books for Beginning Readers.

Price is  $75.99
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Scholastic Teaching English-Spanish Buddy Readers: Set 2, Multiple-Copy Set, 101/Set image 1
Item: 24630061
Model: SC-9781546160489

Young learners will love these funny, easy-to-read little books with text in both English and Spanish. These simple stories feature high-frequency words, rhyming, and adorable illustrations on topics that students love. Perfect as a bilingual resource for early learners or for introducing English speakers to a new language. Includes five copies of 20 irresistible tales and a teaching guide with access to reproducibles..The set includes multiple stories about the same lovable characters, plus kid-friendly topics and easy text to motivate new readers to succeed..For ages 4-7 years.Perfect for multi-lingual learners or for students learning Spanish..This set of 100 books (five copies of 20 tales) is value-priced..Includes a teaching guide filled with guided reading tips, and instant comprehension questions. Also QR code links to reproducibles online..A handy resource for dual-language and immersion classrooms

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Scholastic Teaching English-Spanish Buddy Readers: Set 2, Single-Copy Set, 21/Set image 1
Item: 24630030
Model: SC-9781546160496

Young learners will love these funny, easy-to-read little books with text in both English and Spanish. These simple stories feature high-frequency words, rhyming, and adorable illustrations on topics kids love. Perfect as a bilingual resource for early learners or for introducing English speakers to a new language. Includes 20 books and a family guide..The set includes multiple stories about the same lovable characters, plus kid-friendly topics and easy text to motivate new readers to succeed.For ages 4-7 years.Perfect for multi-lingual learners or for kids learning Spanish..20 Full-Color 8-Page Books, 4-Page Family Guide, Storage Box.Includes a family guide filled with reading tips.

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Scholastic Teaching Solutions Neighborhood & Community Class Set, 40 Books/Set (SC-9781338837209) image 1
Item: 24604180
Model: SC-9781338837209

Foster a feeling of belonging while building key reading skills with these colorful storybooks that spotlight a variety of neighborhoods and communities. The 10 charming stories feature characters from different cultural backgrounds who learn about the people and places around them—and their own place in the world. Books include background information and discussion prompts, and are correlated with guided reading levels I, J, & K. Set includes a teaching guide with reproducible activity pages. Each set includes 40 books..Age group 6-8 years.Published by Scholastic Teaching Solutions.9781338837209.40 books.Supports cultural responsiveness.Build community by building cultural awareness and appreciation.Provide representation with books written and illustrated by creators from the featured cultural background.Contains a digital companion.Supports Family and Community Engagement.Foster a feeling of belonging while building key reading skills with these colorful storybooks that spotlight a variety of neighborhoods and communities

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Sight Word Readers Box Set Scholastic, Scholastic Teaching Resources Paperback image 1
Item: 879127
Model: SC-0545067669

Sight Word Readers Box Set by Scholastic Teaching Resources is an introduction to 50 must-know, high-frequency sight words in the form of 125 little books..Language: English.ISBN -13: 978-0545067669.ISBN -10: 0545067669.Publishing Date: June 1, 2003.Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources.Author: Scholastic , Scholastic Teaching Resources.Perfect for working with small groups; a great value.Jumpstart reading success with this irresistible collection of 125 little books that introduce and reinforce the first 50 must-know sight words.The companion teaching guide includes activities, reproducible practice pages, easy assessment forms and mini-book versions of all 25 tales.Everything you need to help every child learn how to read and write these key words once and for all.Box set includes: 125 books: 5 copies of 25 full-color 5x5" books (8 pages each), 128-page teaching guide books (5 copies of 25 Stories) plus a complete teacher's guide.Grades PreK-1.Sight Word Readers Box Set by Scholastic Teaching Resources - Learning words made easy

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Scholastic Teaching English-Spanish Buddy Readers: Set 1, Multiple-Copy Set, 101 Books/Set image 1
Item: 24630011
Model: SC-9781546160465

Young learners will love these funny, easy-to-read little books with text in both English and Spanish. These simple stories feature high-frequency words, rhyming, and adorable illustrations on topics that students love. Perfect as a bilingual resource for early learners or for introducing English speakers to a new language. Includes five copies of 20 irresistible tales and a teaching guide with access to reproducibles..The set includes multiple stories about the same lovable characters, plus kid-friendly topics and easy text to motivate new readers to succeed..For ages 4-7 years.Perfect for multi-lingual learners or for students learning Spanish..This set of 100 books (five copies of 20 tales) is value-priced..Includes a teaching guide filled with guided reading tips, and instant comprehension questions. Also QR code links to reproducibles online..A handy resource for dual-language and immersion classrooms

Price is  $88.19
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Scholastic Teaching Nonfiction Phonics Readers Set 4: Advanced Concepts, Single-Copy Picture Book, 26/Set image 1
Item: 24630150
Model: SC-9781546164579

Reinforce must-know phonics concepts with this cutting-edge series of nonfiction books! Each title features simple decodable text paired with clear, colorful photos to maximize learning and fun. From birds to birthdays, fast cars to big sharks, all of kids' favorite topics are here. A super way to motivate every child to become a confident, phonics-wise reader! Includes 25 full-color, 8-page books and a Parent Guide with Little Workbook..Nonfiction books that enable children to joyfully master critical phonics concepts as they learn about animals and the world around them..For ages 6-8 years.The set includes 25 books plus a family guide and a little workbook to reinforce learning.Stories are 80+ percent decodable (based on Scholastic's scope and sequence)..An easy way to boost background knowledge and phonics skills simultaneously..Reinforce must-know phonics concepts with this cutting-edge series of nonfiction books

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Teacher Created Materials TIME FOR KIDS® Nonfiction Readers STEM Grade 2, 10-Book Set Book Set (21897) image 1
Item: 2756764
Model: 21897

This 10-book STEM collection for Grade 2 pulls together informational text for math, science, technology, and engineering in engaging formats that include TIME FOR KIDS® content, vivid images, and descriptive vocabulary..Nonfiction.English.Grade 2

Price is  $61.69
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Scholastic Teaching English-Spanish Buddy Readers: Set 1, Single-Copy Set, 21/Set image 1
Item: 24629893
Model: SC-9781546160472

Young learners will love these funny, easy-to-read little books with text in both English and Spanish. These simple stories feature high-frequency words, rhyming, and adorable illustrations on topics kids love. Perfect as a bilingual resource for early learners or for introducing English speakers to a new language. Includes 20 books and a family guide..The set includes multiple stories about the same lovable characters, plus kid-friendly topics and easy text to motivate new readers to succeed.For ages 4-7 years.Perfect for multi-lingual learners or for kids learning Spanish..20 Full-Color 8-Page Books, 4-Page Family Guide, Storage Box.Includes a family guide filled with reading tips.

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Creative Teaching Sight Word Storybooks Picture Book Set 2, 6 Books/Set image 1
Item: 24629899
Model: CTP23602

Help young readers develop sight word recognition, build automaticity, and improve reading fluency with the fun stories in this 6-book set. Each storybook includes engaging, humorous illustrations and repeated text featuring some of the most useful sight words and phrases for beginning readers and writers. Set comes with one each of the following titles: My Dog, This Is Our World, On the Wall, Look Up!, Here Is My Cat, and They Are the Monsters! This set is part of the 24-book Sight Word Storybooks series, which introduces or reviews over 60 of the most useful and common sight words to build reading and writing fluency. These books support the Science of Reading Initiative and are authored by Rozanne Lanczak Williams, a former teacher who has written over 200 beginning reader books and resource books for Creative Teaching Press. Books measure 6" x 9". Each book includes 16 pages..DELIGHTFUL STORIES – Sight words are introduced within fun stories that help students view reading as an enjoyable experience..For ages 5-12 years.WHAT'S INCLUDED – This set comes with 6 of the 24 storybooks in the Sight Word Storybooks collection. (One each of 6 titles).MOST COMMON SIGHT WORDS – The set is part of a series that introduces or reviews over 60 of the most useful and common sight words to build reading and writing fluency..DEVELOP SIGHT WORD RECOGNITION – Readers learn to automatically recognize the words that can make up 75% of the words in the text they read..IMPROVE READING FLUENCY – The ability to accurately read sight words quickly and effortlessly leads to improved comprehension and reading success.

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Scholastic Bob Books Beginning Readers Book, Set 1, Set of 12 (SB-0439845009) image 1
Item: 879483
Model: SB-0439845009

Bob Books Set 1: Beginning Readers teach a child letter sounds with Bob Books Set 1! With four letters in the first story children can read a whole book- Consistent new sounds are added gradually until young readers have read books with all letters of the alphabet (except Q)- Short vowels and three-letter words in simple sentences make Bob Books Set 1 a fun confidence builder.Beginning Readers.Recommended for Ages 4+, Grade PK - 1.Bobby Lynn Maslen

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About Biography Boxes

Biography boxes are curated collections designed to introduce readers to influential figures across various fields, including science, arts, sports, and social change. These sets provide an engaging way for students and young readers to explore the lives and achievements of notable individuals, fostering a love for reading and learning.

Each biography box typically includes a selection of books that highlight the stories of diverse personalities, making them an excellent resource for educational settings. They are perfect for classrooms, libraries, and home use, encouraging discussions about history, culture, and the impact of these figures on society.

When choosing biography boxes, consider the themes and subjects covered, as well as the age appropriateness of the content. Many sets focus on specific categories such as STEM, arts, or changemakers, allowing educators and parents to select collections that align with their teaching goals or children's interests.

Additionally, look for biography boxes that include a variety of formats, such as illustrated books and chapter books, to cater to different reading levels. This variety not only enhances engagement but also supports differentiated learning, making biography boxes a valuable addition to any educational resource collection.

What are biography boxes?

  • Biography boxes are curated collections of books that focus on the lives of influential individuals across various fields. They are designed to educate and inspire readers by showcasing the achievements and stories of notable figures.

Who can benefit from using biography boxes?

  • Biography boxes are beneficial for students, educators, and parents. They provide an engaging way to introduce young readers to important historical and contemporary figures, fostering a deeper understanding of various subjects.

What themes are commonly found in biography boxes?

  • Common themes include science, arts, sports, and social change. These themes allow readers to explore different aspects of human achievement and the impact of individuals on society.

How can biography boxes enhance learning?

  • Biography boxes enhance learning by providing relatable stories that connect students to real-world figures. They encourage critical thinking, discussions, and inspire students to pursue their own passions and interests.

Are biography boxes suitable for all age groups?

  • Yes, biography boxes can be tailored to suit various age groups, with selections that range from picture books for younger readers to more complex texts for older students. This makes them versatile educational tools.

Can biography boxes be used in classrooms?

  • Absolutely! Biography boxes are excellent resources for classrooms, as they can be integrated into lessons on history, literature, and social studies, promoting engagement and interactive learning among students.