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Katherine Johnson, Shigeru Miyamoto, Temple Grandin, Benjamin Banneker ā¦ 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.
Frida Kahlo, Lin Manuel Miranda, Billie Jean King, Shohei Ohtani ā¦ 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.
Greta Thunberg, Sitting Bull, Sojourner Truth, Barack Obama ā¦ 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.
ScholasticĀ® "Easy Reader Biographies" Book is ideal for ages 5 - 8 and helps to learn reading. English book having 16 pages contains lively text, captions, realistic illustrations, glossaries, diagrams..Age group and grade: Ages 5 - 8 years and grades kindergarten - 2nd.Language: English.Subject: Language arts, reading.Format: Book.Title: Easy Reader Biographies.Topic: Reading skills.Introduce key features of nonfiction with 12 easy-to-read biographies of must-know, inspiring Americans.Designed for young readers, these engaging 16 page books feature lively text, captions, realistic illustrations, glossaries, diagrams and more.Teaching guide includes graphic organizers and teaching ideas to help children comprehend the features of nonfiction and read with understanding.Includes 60 full color, 16 page books (5 copies of 12 biographies), 48 page teaching guide, sturdy storage box.Biographies correlate with Guided Reading Levels I and J.ScholasticĀ® "Easy Reader Biographies" Book for language arts/reading is ideal for grade kindergarten - 2nd and helps to learn how to read.
Grace Lee Boggs was a Chinese American woman who went from earning a PhD in philosophy to becoming an activist in the black power movement in Detroit. She used ideas about revolution to inspire people to create a new world and imagine a new way of living. Learn about Grace Lee Bogg's life and accomplishments in this nonfiction biography, part of the Leaders Like Us series. Featuring 24 pages with vibrant illustrations, this children's book also includes a timeline, post-reading questions, and an interactive activity to help develop reading comprehension skills..Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of an Asian American leader.For ages 6-10..Page Count: 24 pages.ISBN: 9781731656308.Vivid illustrations.Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learning.Leaders Like Us: Grace Lee Boggs is a nonfiction biography that explores the life and achievements of Grace Lee Boggs, a Chinese American activist who played a pivotal role in the black power movement, featuring vibrant illustrations, a timeline, and interactive activities to enhance reading comprehension.
Philip Vera Cruz came to the United States from the Philippines in search of an education. Instead, he became a farmworker to survive. This turn of events led Philip and other Filipino farmworkers, the manongs, to start the historic strike in Delano, California that led to a grape boycott and the birth of the infamous United Farm Workers union. Learn about Philip Vera Cruz's life and accomplishments in this nonfiction biography, part of the Leaders Like Us series. Featuring 24 pages with vibrant illustrations, this children's book also includes a timeline, post-reading questions, and an interactive activity to help develop reading comprehension skills..Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of an Asian American leader.For ages 6-10..Page Count: 24 pages.ISBN: 9781731656315.Vivid illustrations.Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learning.Leaders Like Us: Philip Vera Cruz is a nonfiction biography that tells the inspiring story of Philip Vera Cruz, a Filipino immigrant who became a key figure in the United Farm Workers union and the historic Delano grape boycott, featuring vibrant illustrations, a timeline, and interactive activities to support reading comprehension.
As a child, Serena AuĆ±Ć³n-Chancellor loved watching rockets launch into space. She dreamed of becoming an astronaut, but she also loved medicine and helping people. Could she be both a doctor and an astronaut? Learn about how Serena AuĆ±Ć³n-Chancellor made her dreams come true in this biographyāpart of the Leaders Like Us children's book series. This children's book features post-reading questions, an extension activity, and time line to engage readers while reinforcing reading comprehension skills. Featuring vibrant illustrations, this nonfiction book introduces readers to Serena AuĆ±Ć³n-Chancellor, a doctor and NASA astronaut who was the second Latina to go to spaceāproving you can make your dreams a reality!.Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of a Latinx American leader.For ages 6-10..ISBN: 9781731657701.Vivid illustrations.Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learning.Serena AuĆ±Ć³n-Chancellor: Doctor and Astronaut tells the inspiring story of how Serena followed her dreams of both medicine and space exploration, becoming the second Latina to travel to space, and features vibrant illustrations, a timeline, post-reading questions, and an activity to engage readers and enhance comprehension.
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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
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 booksāfive copies of each titleāmaking 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
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
A Black woman had never been a justice for the United States Supreme Court until April 7, 2022 when Ketanji Brown Jackson made history. This lifetime appointment has only been held by two other African Americans before her. Learn about Ketanji Brown Jackson's life, experience, and accomplishments in this nonfiction biography, part of the Leaders Like Us series. Featuring 24 pages with vibrant illustrations, this children's book also includes a timeline, post-reading questions, and an interactive activity to help develop reading comprehension skills..Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of a Black leader.For ages 6-10..Page Count: 24 pages.ISBN: 9781731656292.Vivid illustrations.Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learning.Leaders Like Us: Ketanji Brown Jackson is a nonfiction biography that highlights the inspiring life and accomplishments of Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, featuring vibrant illustrations, a timeline, and interactive activities to boost reading comprehension.
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
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
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.
Introduce readers to the life of author and community outreach leader Pura BelprĆ©, the first Puerto Rican librarian in New York City, in this inspirational biographyāpart of the Leaders Like Us series. Pura believed the library was for everyone. Using her skills in storytelling, she encouraged Hispanic children to visit the library by creating bilingual story hour. Her community outreach helped to make the Hispanic people in New York City feel included. This 24-page biographical children's book features post-reading questions, an extension activity, and a time line to practice reading comprehension skills while learning all about how Pura impacted her community, resulting in the annual Pura BelprĆ© Award..Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of a Latin American leader.For ages 6-10..24 pages.ISBN: 9781731657299.Vivid illustrations.Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learning.The Leaders Like Us: Pura BelprĆ© biography introduces young readers to the life of the first Puerto Rican librarian in New York City, who used bilingual storytelling to engage Hispanic children and foster inclusivity, with vivid illustrations, a timeline, post-reading questions, and an activity to enhance comprehension.
Some are bigger than a school bus. Others are as small as a candy sprinkle. Some make people itch. What are they? Plant leaves! Find out why leaves are a certain shape and size, how they help plants grow, and perform your own experiment to find out just what leaves need to grow..This Spanish science book features a photo glossary, index, and a post-reading activity to develop reading comprehension skills..For ages 7-10..24 pages with vibrant photographs.ISBN: 9781731654465.Guided reading level O.Rourke proudly publishes respectful and relevant nonfiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!.This 24-page Spanish science book introduces readers to the diverse world of plant leaves, explaining their shapes, sizes, functions, and growth needs, and includes vibrant photos, a glossary, index, and an experiment to support comprehension at guided reading level O.
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.
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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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!
We are all part of one world. This nonfiction book introduces life around the globe while pointing out things we all have in common. Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies curriculum. After-reading activity helps reader further engage with book content. Includes photo glossary and index.Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies curriculum.For ages 5-8..Page Count: 24 pages.ISBN: 9781731656322.After-reading activity helps reader further engage with book content.Includes photo glossary and index.This nonfiction book introduces young readers to life around the world, highlighting commonalities across cultures, with fact-filled text, photos, an after-reading activity, a photo glossary, and an index to enhance engagement and support social studies curriculum.
Flowers are more than just decoration. They have an important job. But they can't always do it alone. Find out more about the work of flowers, how they attract help, and how they help plant species survive..This Spanish science book features a photo glossary, index, and a post-reading activity to develop reading comprehension skills..For ages 7-10..24 pages with vibrant photographs.ISBN: 9781731654458.Guided reading level N.Rourke proudly publishes respectful and relevant nonfiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!.This 24-page Spanish science book explores the vital role of flowers in plant survival, how they attract helpers, and includes vibrant photos, a glossary, index, and a post-reading activity to support reading comprehension at guided reading level N.
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.