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Welcome to O'Block Books' online store! Here you will find a wide selection of quality early childhood teaching supplies, teacher resources, classroom materials, and educational products for all of your teaching, homeschooling, and parenting needs.

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As a special gift to our valued customers all orders $39.95 and over receive free shipping (within the contiguous United States) plus an 18 month teaching calendar book (January 2008 - June 2009) offer good while supplies last! This special offer enables us to pass additional savings on to our customers. In stock orders ship within 24 hours.

When browsing our website of quality teaching materials you will find free sample pages for each resource which better enables you to make an informed purchase. We provide this service because customer satisfaction is O'Block Books' number one priority.

Our experienced staff has hand-selected valuable teaching resources and books from our own authors as well as other respected educational publishers such as The Education Center (The Mailbox), Teacher Created Resources, Carson Dellosa, Weekly Reader Publishing and Creative Teaching Press. In addition, our ebook store contains materials from 90 educational publishing companies. These teaching supplies are sure to serve all of your educational needs.

Browse all of our teaching materials by either subject area or grade level using the links to the left, or view some of our new educational products for 2008 under the "Featured Teaching Supplies" heading below:

Featured Teaching Supplies

Leveled Readers, Leveled Reading Books Teacher ResourcesLeveled Reader, Leveled Reading Book Teaching SuppliesLeveled Readers, Leveled Reading Books Educational MaterialsLeveled Reader, Leveled Reading Book Teacher ResourcesLeveled Reader, Leveled Reading Book Teaching Materials
Leveled Readers, Leveled Reading Books Teaching Supplies Leveled Reader, Leveled Reading Book Educational Supplies Leveled Reader, Leveled Reading Book Education Supplies Leveled Reader, Leveled Reading Book Teaching Materials

New! Leveled Readers / Leveled Reading Books

We are proud to announce the addition of leveled readers to our educational catalog! Click on a series for additional information and sample pages.
Learn With Animals series (colors, opposites, counting, shapes)
I'm Ready for Math series (big and small, numbers, same and different, shapes)
Getting Started with Math series (adding, subtracting, counting, lengths)
Math in Our World series Level 1 (adding, subtracting, counting, measuring, patterns, tables, graphs, money)
Math in Our World series Level 2 (doubles, graphing, comparing, solid figures, time, measuring, money)
Know Your Government series (laws, duties of our leaders, election process, basic rights)
Grammar All-Stars: The Parts of Speech series (adjectvies, adverbs, verbs, pronouns, conjunctions, nouns)
I Can Use a Computer
Seasons of the Year series (Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter)
Butterflies


Math Skills Problem Solving Teaching SuppliesMath Teacher MaterialsMath Teacher Resource BookMath Review Educational MaterialsNumbers Teacher Resource Book Educational MaterialsTables and Graphs Math Teaching Supplies

Math Teaching Resource Books

The following new math resource books are a great addition to any curriculum!
Math Skills and Problem Solving - With this teaching resource students practice both basic number and operation skills and problem-solving strategies in the same activity.
Math Mind Builders - Daily Problems & Puzzles to Strengthen Critical-Thinking Skills (Grades 1, 2, 3)
Full Color Math Literacy Activities - Full-color materials help busy teachers present fun-to-do activities.
Math Review - Both teachers and parents appreciate how effectively this series of grade specific teaching resource books helps students master skills in mathematics. It provides activities that are great for independent work in class, homework assignments, or extra practice to get ahead. Test practice pages are included! (Grades 1, 2, 3)
Circus 123: Learning with Numbers - Early math skills go hand-in-hand with circus fun! Teaches number recognition, writing numerals, counting and working with numbers up to 20, and includes 20 number story mini-books
Tables and Graphs - Real-world data presented in a compelling format. These practice books (Practice with Tables and Graphs Grade 2 and Plotting Facts with Tables and Graphs Grade 3) contain sequentially planned lessons that will help students acquire basic skills in reading and interpreting tables and graphs.


Vocabulary Teacher Supplies Second GradeVocabulary Teacher Resource Books Teaching Materials

Vocabulary Teaching Materials

These grade specific teaching books are designed to help practice vocabulary skills that are appropriate for second and third grades. They provide activities that are great for independent work in class, homework assignments, or extra practice to get ahead. Test practice pages are also included! Click here for a more detailed description and to view sample pages.


Bugs Theme Book Teacher ResourcesZoo Thematic Unit Teacher MaterialsDental Health Theme Unit Educational ResourcesWeather Theme Teaching Resource Book

Five Senses Thematic Unit Educational Materials / SuppliesFriendship Theme Unit Teaching Supplies and MaterialsFriendship Thematic Unit Teacher Education MaterialsHealth Theme Book / Thematic Unit Teacher Resource

New Themes and Thematic Units

Use these time-saving and creative thematic units to aide you in meeting standards while engaging children in fun thematic units! Our new themes include:
Bugs Theme Book (preschool) and Zoo Theme Book (preschool) - We now have preschool editions of these favorite themes in addition to our K-1 level.
Dental Health - You're sure to find everything you need for strengthening student learning about dental health in this theme book!
Weather - Save time and energy planning thematic units with these comprehensive teacher resources that are full of curriculum-based ideas and activities about weather!
Five Senses and Friendship - We now carry thematic units on the Five Senses and Friendship for grades 1-3 as well as preschool - kindergarten!
Months and Seasons - This reproducible teaching resource is filled with ready-to-use lessons and cross-curricular activities. Also included are management ideas, creative suggestions for the classroom, and a bibliography.
Staying Healthy - Students make many decisions that affect heir health. To make the right choices, they need to understand the importance of a healthy lifestyle and believe that achieving it can be fun. Through a series of engaging lessons and activities, these grade specific teaching practice books help students achieve that goal. Click here to view practice books for grades 1, 2, 3-4.


Science Teaching Supplies Educational Materials

Science Skill Builders

Prepare students for the new science assessment tests. Help build many essential science and reading skills. More and more educators are demanding materials to ensure that students are prepared for the new science assessments. Science Skill Builders reflects the type of reading passages that students will see on standardized science tests. It also helps students develop competency in science content and skills with practical, hands-on application of scientific principles through classroom experiments and observation. Click here for more details and sample pages.


Reading Practice Tests Teaching Supplies

Reading Practice Tests

Supports NCES Standards
Easy-to-use sample tests and student practice sheets.
This teaching resource includes the best sample tests and reproducibles from award-winning Weekly Reader magazines to provide teachers with highly effective activities for determining how children are progressing in their reading and writing. Click here for more details and sample pages.


Map Skills Teacher Materials Educational Resources

Know Your Map Skills Geography Centers

This teacher resource features 10 self-contained and enjoyable learning centers—with manipulatives, reproducibles, colorful maps, and activities—that help reinforce key geography skills. Each center includes a combination of high-interest, hands-on activities and reproducibles that can be easily stored in a folder and used in independent and small group settings. Available for grades 1-2 and 3-4. Click here for more details and to view sample pages.


Educational Ebooks, Software, MP3s

NEW! Educational Ebooks, MP3s and Software

We are pleased to offer our customers the opportunity to purchase educational ebooks (electronic books), MP3s, and downloadable software for grades preschool - 12! Visit our estore and browse thousands of valuable products from 90 educational publishing companies. These materials can be downloaded to your computer instantly. Click here for more information on ebooks or click here to visit our estore and start shopping!


 

 

 

 

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I received my order today and I am so excited about the quality of the books. I had looked for resources at many other sites but could not find exactly what I had been looking for. When I found your website, I thought it would be another waste of time but boy was I surprised. Your books are great and the turn around time from ordering to receiving is superb! I am really looking forward to sharing them with my co-teachers and especially with my students. Thanks for providing such high quality products for teachers!
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I am so pleased with this web site!!! I can't wait to start anew in Richmond, and apply all your wonderful resources!! I have found this web site to be the most marvelous, fantastic site! I can use these resources in either language!!! Looking forward to making many children happy!! Muchas Gracias, a happy Maestra! Sincerely, Sonia G.

I use your books in my daycare. Love the easy tear out sheets. The different grades allow some children to advance.
Great ideas (learning games, bulletin board etc.)
Sample pages made a big difference in chosing which books I purchased. I like to see what I am buying so I can be sure its what I am looking for, Keep up the good work.
Norma P.

Dear Tina
I would just like to drop a line to tell you that my book I ordered arrived today. I am totally thrilled and can hardly wait to start teaching using these fantastic ideas.
Thank you very much.
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Cheryl K.

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