Teaching resources

Contains reproducible pages and a CD-ROM with interactive whiteboard activities and lessons that are designed to help students in fifth grade learn and review key Common Core math concepts.

Presents forty short passages for close reading for third graders, focusing on main ideas and details, fact and opinion, inferences, and more.

Presents forty short passages for close reading for second graders, focusing on main ideas and details, fact and opinion, inferences, and more.

Presents forty short passages for close reading for fourth graders, focusing on main ideas and details, fact and opinion, context clues, and more.

Presents fifteen short reproducible fiction and nonfiction mini-books for the second-grade reading classroom that helps students develop word recognition, fluency, and comprehension.

A trait-based teaching resource, presenting examples of middle school student writing, ranging from high to low, that reflects each of six traits, including ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency, and conventions, and including interactive PDFs on CD.

Explains a trait-based teaching strategy to help kindergarten through second-grade students improve their writing skills, providing examples of student writing, group model lessons, instructions for interactive whiteboard activities, and tips for conferences. Includes a CD-ROM with twelve interactive PDF files, thirty PDF files of student writing samples, trait scoring guides, and other resources.

Contains mini lessons and a CD designed to be used with the Smart Board, an interactive whiteboard that teachers can use in the classroom to motivate students, featuring narrative writing exercises designed to help students learn essential writing skills.

Presents trifolds for forty novels such as "Holes" and "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" designed to help fourth through sixth graders develop reading strategies such as evaluating, formulating questions, using context clues, and analyzing cause and effect.

Presents fifteen short reproducible fiction and nonfiction mini-books for the first grade-reading classroom that helps students develop word recognition, fluency, and comprehension.