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Grade Level: Second - Sixth Grade
This book ventures into all three areas of science study: life (e.g., growth, food chains, and habitats), earth (e.g., air, soil, and water), and physical (e.g., matter, light, and force). Each experience has been designed to be quick and easy. With only minor or no preparation required, children are introduced to science experiences which are amazing, exciting, and intellectually stimulating. Experiment with air pressure, homemade chemicals, gravity, and
water to discover principles of physical science. Simple Science Fun begins to teach children the value of decision-making, which will become a necessary skill as they grow. Pages: 160 Price: $6.99 + $1.75 (This item requires an additional handling/packaging fee) Use the detailed illustrations in this mini bulletin board
to teach science concepts. Includes 73 interactive die-cut pieces, a
21" x 6" title, and an insert guide with suggested activities.
Use the coordinating pieces to create informative, captivating displays.
Grade Level: Second, Third, Fourth Grade
The overview pages in each theme unit give complete, easy-to-follow instructions for carrying out the theme during the week. These pages contain suggestions for the following areas of study:
In addition to the weekly chart and day-by-day overview plans, each theme section includes the following: a theme sign, a parent letter, a list of journal topics, a mini-book or idea for a class book, and a variety of activity pages. These materials will enable teachers to carry out the theme with minimum preparation time. The appendix contains other useful materials such as a theme-related bibliography, maps, a journal format, and samples of technology projects. Pages: 384
Grade Level: Third - Fourth Grade
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. The centers reinforce a range of geography skills including determining distance by using a map scale, reviewing world landmarks, poles, the equator, hemispheres, cardinal directions, map symbols and keys, using grids, longitude, latitude, and more. These concepts and activities have been developed in accordance with state standards and the National Geography Standards set forth by the National Council for Geographic Education. Each center includes:
By using the engaging activities in these learning centers, students will:
128 pages, full color.
Grade Level: Third - Fourth Grade
Hands-On Independent-Learning Geography Practice!
This teaching resource, for students in grades 3-4, covers all U.S. states and regions and features 8 self-contained learning centers—with manipulatives and reproducibles—that cover U.S. geography, states and capitals, regional differences and similarities, basic map skills, and more. The editors have created engaging learning centers for geography, literacy, and early learning. These centers can be used in both independent and small group settings. Each center includes:
By using the engaging activities in these learning centers, students will:
128 pages, full color.
Grade Level: Third, Fourth, Fifth Grade
This exciting biography introduces readers to one of the most remarkable persons in recent times and in the news today-Barack Obama. This resource takes a close-up look at Barack Obama and reveals information about his early life, inspirations, and struggles he faced on the rise to greatness. His mother came from Kansas. His father came from Kenya.
He grew up in Hawaii and Indonesia, far from the center of American
politics. Few people had even heard of Barack Obama before 2004. But
one powerful speech in Boston changed all that for the Illinois senator.
In 2008, this inspiring leader ran for the country's top job - president.
Grade Level: Second - Fourth Grade
This leveled reader book is a great resource for introducing young readers to our government and the way it works. It reflects the new government leaders taking office in 2009 (Barack Obama). The president of the United States has one of the hardest jobs in the world. This leveled reader book describes how the president manages the government, works with Congress, and deals with leaders of other countries. Readers will also learn about some of the presidents who have helped shape history. This leveled reader uses easy-to-understand language to explain important concepts that are closely tied to the social studies curriculum, and content correlates to NCSS and state standards. Each title includes a glossary, an index, and sources (books and websites) for further research and information. Special features include:
24 pages, full-color photographs, paperback, 7"x7"
Grade Level: Second - Fourth Grade
This leveled reader book is a great resource for introducing young readers to our government and the way it works. It reflects the new government leaders taking office in 2009 (Joseph Biden). What is it like to be the second highest leader in the United States? This leveled reader book describes how the vice president helps the president and works with the Senate. Readers will also learn about vice presidents who have earned a place in history. This leveled reader uses easy-to-understand language to explain important concepts that are closely tied to the social studies curriculum, and content correlates to NCSS and state standards. Each title includes a glossary, an index, and sources (books and websites) for further research and information. Special features include:
24 pages, full-color photographs, paperback, 7"x7"
Grade Level: Third-Fifth Grade
These colorful learning centers for grades 3–5 engage students in learning all about our government and how we choose our leaders. Games, self-quizzes, writing projects, maps, and activities teach about the three branches of government, how a bill becomes law, citizenship, how the electoral college works, and the duties of the President. This book also provides all the materials to hold a
mock election in the classroom. The 8 learning centers in this teacher resource book cover:
These learning centers can be easily assembled and
stored in folders in an independent learning corner.
They can be used by a student alone or in a small group.
All the centers offer an engaging activity, game, or
puzzle to engage students' interest as they learn. The
blackline masters in each center offer practice in completing
timelines and reading diagrams, charts, or other infographic
material.
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