Nonfiction Books for Students

Kagan Publishing "Cooperative Learning and Pre Algebra" book of 312 pages helps students to concentrate problem solving by discussing concepts together. Book included with reproducible blacklines for transparency covers data analysis and more..Grades: 6th - 10th.Language: English.Title: Cooperative Learning and Pre Algebra.Usage ideas: Motivate students to excel with teamwork.Topic: Pre algebra.Number of pages: 312.Master math teacher and celebrated author Becky Bride shares her step by-step cooperative learning activities and explorations with you.With this terrific resource, Becky takes all the prep work out of teamwork.Chapters cover whole numbers, integers, decimals, fractions, ratios, proportion, percent, coordinate planes, data analysis, and probability.See why students overwhelmingly prefer working together than working alone, watch your test scores soar.Includes reproducible blacklines for transparencies and activities.Motivate your students to excel with teamwork, you'll be amazed at how well your students will work in teams, they will pay attention, solve problems together, help each other out when a teammate gets stuck, and discuss pre-algebra concepts every day.They'll pay attention, solve problems together, help each other out when a teammate gets stuck, and discuss pre-algebra concepts every day!.Designed & organized to reinforce Algebra concepts!.Students are actively engaged so they retain more, and achievement goes up!.Includes exploratory activities that have students discover concepts & remember them..Kagan Publishing "Cooperative Learning and Pre Algebra" Book for 6th - 10th grades inspires step by-step cooperative learning activities and explorations among students in a group.

180 Days of Writing is an easy-to-use resource that provides fourth-grade students with practice in writing argument/opinion, informative/explanatory, and narratives pieces while also strengthening their language and grammar skills. Centered on high-interest themes, each two-week unit is aligned to one writing standard. Students interact with mentor texts during the first week and then apply their learning the next week by practicing the steps of the writing process: prewriting, drafting, revising, editing, and publishing. Daily practice pages make activities easy to prepare and implement as part of a classroom morning routine, at the beginning of each writing lesson, or as homework. Genre-specific rubrics and data -analysis tools provide authentic assessments that help teachers differentiate instruction. Develop enthusiastic and efficient writers through these standards-based activities correlated to College and Career Readiness and other state standards..Published 10/01/2015.Kristin Kemp.216 pages, paperback.ISBN 9781425815271.Grade 4.8.5"W x 11"H.Allows fourth grade students to learn about the writing process through mentor texts and then apply what they have learned to their own writing.Provides a framework for students to practice pre-writing, drafting, revising, editing, and publishing skills.Provides authentic practice writing opinion/argument, informative/explanatory, and narrative pieces.Digital resources include assessment tools.Correlated to College and Career Readiness standards.Author: Tracey Pearce.Pages 216.Increase students’ writing abilities in various text types through these easy-to-use activities.

180 Days of Science for First Grade provides teachers and parents with 180 days of daily practice to build students' science content-area knowledge. The quick, diagnostic-based activities allow busy teachers to cover science content daily. Through these weekly units, grade 1 students will analyze and evaluate scientific data and scenarios, answer constructed response questions, improve their understanding of science and engineering practices, and increase their critical thinking and reasoning skills. Each week will assess students' knowledge of grade-level science content, and focuses on a grade-level topic within one of three science strands: physical science, life science, and Earth and space science. By integrating scientific practices, language arts and math concepts, disciplinary core ideas, and crosscutting concepts, this resource helps teachers meet Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and state standards in their classrooms. With these daily activities, students will learn to think like scientists in no time! Digital files are included..Nonfiction.English.Grade 1

Human activity often puts the health and homes of wild animals in danger, but we can also help save wild animals and their habitats by protecting them with sanctuaries. Come learn about wild animal sanctuaries and what life is like for animals who call it home in this animal book about Wild Animal Sanctuaries! Part of the Animal Sanctuaries Children’s Book Series, this 24-page nonfiction book explores life for animals in wild animal sanctuaries, and how and why it is safe and healing for them..Nonfiction.Jen Breach/Rourke Educational Media.Grades 1-4.Paperback.English.24 pages.9781731658128.1 paperback book, 24 pages.Comprehension questions.Extension activity.Supports NGSS Standards.We proudly publish 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!.Part of the Animal Sanctuaries Children's Book Series, this 24-page nonfiction book explores life for animals in wild animal sanctuaries, and how and why it is safe and healing for them.

180 Days of Writing is an easy-to-use resource that provides third-grade students with practice in writing argument/opinion, informative/explanatory, and narratives pieces while also strengthening their language and grammar skills. Centered on high-interest themes, each two-week unit is aligned to one writing standard. Students interact with mentor texts during the first week and then apply their learning the next week by practicing the steps of the writing process: prewriting, drafting, revising, editing, and publishing. Daily practice pages make activities easy to prepare and implement as part of a classroom morning routine, at the beginning of each writing lesson, or as homework. Genre-specific rubrics and data-analysis tools provide authentic assessments that help teachers differentiate instruction. Develop enthusiastic and efficient writers through these standards-based activities correlated to College and Career Readiness and other state standards..Published 10/01/2015.Kristi Sturgeon.216 pages, paperback.ISBN 9781425815264.Grade 3.8.5"W x 11"H.Allows third grade students to learn about the writing process through mentor texts and then apply what they have learned to their own writing.Provides a framework for students to practice pre-writing, drafting, revising, editing, and publishing skills.Provides authentic practice writing opinion/argument, informative/explanatory, and narrative pieces.Digital resources include assessment tools.Correlated to College and Career Readiness standards.Author: Tracey Pearce.Pages 216.Increase students’ writing abilities in various text types through these easy-to-use activities.

Have you ever seen a cow playing with a yoga ball, or goats licking ice cubes filled with vegetables? Life in an animal sanctuary is happy and healing for the lucky farm animals who call it home. Learn about how animal sanctuaries provide a wonderful life for rescued and special-needs animals in this kids book about Farm Animal Sanctuaries!.Nonfiction/Animals.Jen Breach/Rourke Educational Media.Grades 1-4.Hardcover.English.24 pages.9781731658050.Comprehension questions.Extension activity.Supports NGSS Standards.We proudly publish 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!.Part of the Animal Sanctuaries Children’s Book Series, this 24-page nonfiction book explores how and why companion and farm animal sanctuaries prioritize an animal's physical and emotional welfare over keeping them for food and other products.

A colorful, engaging world atlas for students in grades 5-8. Abundant full-color maps, photographs, and easy-to-use charts and graphs. Features up-to-date statistics and global information. Thematic maps cover diverse topics such as continental drift, ocean floor, climate, natural resources, and population density. Special Map Skills section introduces key geography concepts. Ideal for home or classroom. Format: Trade paperback. Size: 132 pages; 8 1/2" X 10 7/8". Sold as a pack of 2 atlases..Shows full-color maps, photographs, charts and graphs.Special maps on continental drift, ocean floors, climate, & population.Introduces map reading skills and key geography concepts.For students in grades 5-8.Pack of 2 identical atlases

Every day, people earn and spend money. What do you know about earning, saving, and borrowing money? Understanding Finances—part of the Data in Your World book series—supports middle grade students in learning foundational financial literacy skills and using data to understand economics. Explore how you can use data to manage money, as well as how to compare living wages, learn about interest, inflation, our economy, and so much more. This 48-page nonfiction book also includes before- and after-reading activities, text with supporting graphs, and a glossary..Text and supporting graphs help students understand money as it pertains to their lives and to the economy.For ages 10-15..48 pages.ISBN: 9781731657381.Includes before- and after-reading activities.Includes a glossary.Understanding Finances introduces middle grade students to essential financial literacy skills, including earning, saving, borrowing money, and using data to understand economics, with supporting graphs, before- and after-reading activities, and a glossary for enhanced learning.

Have you ever seen a cow playing with a yoga ball, or goats licking ice cubes filled with vegetables? Life in an animal sanctuary is happy and healing for the lucky farm animals who call it home. Learn about how animal sanctuaries provide a wonderful life for rescued and special-needs animals in this kids book about Farm Animal Sanctuaries!.Nonfiction/Animals.Jen Breach/Rourke Educational Media.Grades 1-4.Paperback.English.24 pages.9781731658111.Comprehension questions.Extension activity.Supports NGSS Standards.We proudly publish 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!.Part of the Animal Sanctuaries Children’s Book Series, this 24-page nonfiction book explores how and why companion and farm animal sanctuaries prioritize an animal's physical and emotional welfare over keeping them for food and other products.

Does failing at something mean it's time to throw in the towel and give up? Part of the Driven to Succeed nonfiction book series, Artists & Entertainers Who Never Gave Up takes a look at the lives of some of the most famous and well-loved creators and entertainers who had to overcome challenges and obstacles to achieve their success..Nonfiction/Social Studies.Chris Schwab/Rourke Educational Media.Grades 4-9.Paperback.English.32 pages.9781731657800.After-reading activities.Post-reading questions.Glossary words defined on the pages they appear.We proudly publish 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!.Learn about creative giants like Peanuts cartoonist Charles Schulz, Grammy Award-winning singer Beyoncé, writer Stephen King, and others who turned obstacles into opportunities.

The Merriam-Webster's Intermediate Dictionary is a great study aid for students building vocabulary and engaging with more complex text. Features nearly 70000 entries and more than 22000 usage examples. Over 200 newly added words and meanings across a variety of fields including technology, social media, science, and popular culture are included in this edition. Also included are 1000 carefully drawn illustrations to clarify and expand understanding. Abundant word history and synonym paragraphs..Newly revised and updated edition of Intermediate Dictionary written especially for middle school students.Author: Merriam-Webster.Printed book in laminated hardcover, 1024 pages in total.ISBN: 978-0-87779-698-5.For students grades 6-8, ages 11-14.New words added include: autocorrect, dystopia, biomass, and Internet of Things.Great study aid for students building vocabulary and engaging with more complex text

Does failing at something mean it's time to throw in the towel and give up? Part of the Driven to Succeed nonfiction book series, Artists & Entertainers Who Never Gave Up takes a look at the lives of some of the most famous and well-loved creators and entertainers who had to overcome challenges and obstacles to achieve their success..Nonfiction/Social Studies.Chris Schwab/Rourke Educational Media.Grades 4-9.Hardcover.English.32 pages.9781731657718.After-reading activities.Post-reading questions.Glossary words defined on the pages they appear.We proudly publish 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!.Learn about creative giants like Peanuts cartoonist Charles Schulz, Grammy Award-winning singer Beyoncé, writer Stephen King, and others who turned obstacles into opportunities.

This ELA & reading comprehension grade 7 bundle includes a language arts workbook as well as fiction and nonfiction middle grade books. The Spectrum grade 7 English grammar workbook features parent support pages at the beginning of each chapter with helpful definitions, tools and tips, and a skills list to provide a spectrum of support for your leaner. QR codes are also included throughout the language arts workbook that take you to free video tutorials to help explain and break down certain concepts. An answer key is included in the back of the workbook to track your child's progress and accuracy. Each bundle is stored securely in the durable drawstring bag so your child can read and practice skills while on the go!.This bundle includes a 7th grade language arts workbook as well as fiction and nonfiction books..Provide a spectrum of literacy support for your middle school student with the Spectrum Grade 7 Language and Literacy Backpack!.This ELA & reading comprehension grade 7 bundle includes a language arts workbook as well as fiction and nonfiction middle grade books..ISBN: 9781483873909.Features parent support pages at the beginning of each chapter with definitions, tools, and tips..A great resource for both homeschooling and classroom curriculum..Providing workbooks that are a great resource for both homeschooling and classroom curriculum for more than 20 years..Provide a spectrum of literacy support for your middle school student with the Spectrum Grade 7 Language and Literacy Backpack!

This ELA & Reading Comprehension Grade 5 Bundle features four 5th grade reading books and a language arts workbook. The English grammar workbook features parent support pages at the beginning of each chapter with helpful definitions, tools and tips, and a skills list to provide a spectrum of support for your leaner. QR codes are also included throughout the language arts workbook that take you to free video tutorials to help explain and break down certain concepts. An answer key is included in the back of the workbook to track your child's progress and accuracy. The bundle of chapter books for 5th graders features both nonfiction and fiction children's books for a variety of reading opportunities. The bundle is stored securely in the durable drawstring bag so your child can read and practice skills while on the go!.This bundle includes a 5th grade language arts workbook as well as fiction and nonfiction books..Provide a spectrum of literacy support for your 5th grade student with the Spectrum Grade 5 Language and Literacy Backpack!.This ELA & Reading Comprehension Grade 5 Bundle features four 5th grade reading books and a language arts workbook..ISBN: 9781483873886.Features parent support pages at the beginning of each chapter with definitions, tools, and tips..A great resource for both homeschooling and classroom curriculum..Providing workbooks that are a great resource for both homeschooling and classroom curriculum for more than 20 years..Provide a spectrum of literacy support for your 5th grade student with the Spectrum Grade 5 Language and Literacy Backpack!

This ELA & Reading Comprehension Grade 8 Bundle features four middle grade books and a language arts workbook. The English grammar workbook features parent support pages at the beginning of each chapter with helpful definitions, tools and tips, and a skills list to provide a spectrum of support for your leaner. QR codes are also included throughout the language arts workbook that take you to free video tutorials to help explain and break down certain concepts. An answer key is included in the back of the workbook to track your child's progress and accuracy. The bundle of middle school books features both nonfiction and fiction children's books for a variety of reading opportunities. The bundle is stored securely in the durable drawstring bag so your child can read and practice skills while on the go!.This bundle includes a 8th grade language arts workbook as well as fiction and nonfiction books..Provide a spectrum of literacy support for your eighth grade student with the Spectrum Grade 8 Language and Literacy Backpack!.This ELA & Reading Comprehension Grade 8 Bundle features four middle grade books and a language arts workbook..ISBN: 9781483873916.Features parent support pages at the beginning of each chapter with definitions, tools, and tips..A great resource for both homeschooling and classroom curriculum..Providing workbooks that are a great resource for both homeschooling and classroom curriculum for more than 20 years..Provide a spectrum of literacy support for your eighth grade student with the Spectrum Grade 8 Language and Literacy Backpack!

This ELA & Reading Comprehension Grade 6 Bundle features four middle grade books and a language arts workbook. The English grammar workbook features parent support pages at the beginning of each chapter with helpful definitions, tools and tips, and a skills list to provide a spectrum of support for your leaner. QR codes are also included throughout the language arts workbook that take you to free video tutorials to help explain and break down certain concepts. An answer key is included in the back of the workbook to track your child's progress and accuracy. The bundle of middle school books features both nonfiction and fiction children's books for a variety of reading opportunities. The bundle is stored securely in the durable drawstring bag so your child can read and practice skills while on the go!.This bundle includes a 6th grade language arts workbook as well as fiction and nonfiction books..Provide a spectrum of literacy support for your 6th grade student with the Spectrum Grade 6 Language and Literacy Backpack!.This ELA & Reading Comprehension Grade 6 Bundle features four middle grade books and a language arts workbook..ISBN: 9781483873893.Features parent support pages at the beginning of each chapter with definitions, tools, and tips..A great resource for both homeschooling and classroom curriculum..Providing workbooks that are a great resource for both homeschooling and classroom curriculum for more than 20 years..Provide a spectrum of literacy support for your 6th grade student with the Spectrum Grade 6 Language and Literacy Backpack!

Spectrum Geography: World for students in grade 6 strengthens geography skills by focusing on early human migration, world religions, current events, ecoregions, map skills, and more. Spectrum Geography helps young learners improve and strengthen their geography skills like never before!.Focuses on population distribution, canals and tributaries, historical events, ecology, map skills, and more.Grade 6.Includes one 128-page book.0.31"H x 8.38"W x 10.88"L.The perfect resource for strengthening geography knowledge and map skills while reinforcing the acquisition of nonfiction literacy skills.Features easy-to-understand directions, full-color illustrations, maps, and perforated pages for easy removal.A glossary of geographical terms and a complete answer key are included.Aligns to national and state standards.A great resource aligned to state standards, Spectrum Geography: World for Grade 6 was designed to deepen students' understanding of the world around them.