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Preschool Mailbox Magazine
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Mailbox Magazine: April / May 2008
Grade Level: Preschool
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The Mailbox magazine brings
you the best ideas, activities, and tips in preschools today.
- Early literacy units for letters and sounds
- Early sorting and counting activities to capture
their imaginations
- Movement-related songs, rhymes, and activities
just for preschoolers
- Exploration-based centers to combine developmentally
appropriate skills with play
- Ready-to-go patterns, forms, and activity cards
to make the ideas easy to use
Special features in this issue include:
- Down By the Pond! - Youngsters
are sure to think these "ribbit-ing" pond ideas are just ducky!
- One Duck Stuck by
Phyllis Root - Activities that compliment this literature selection.
- Get to Know Community Helpers
- songs, patterns, and activities
- Centers With Recyclables -
Little ones reuse lots of items with this batch of nifty center ideas.
What a fun way to help the earth!
- A Downpour of Measurement Ideas! -
Youngsters will have a ball with this weather-themed collection of measurement
ideas!
- Sign Language - You're
sure to love this engaging selection of ideas for using sign language
with your little ones!
- Celebrate Literacy with Nursery Rhymes!
- Literacy activities for various nursery rhymes.
- Ready-To-Use Patterns - Community
Helpers
In every issue:
- Learning Centers
- Bulletin Boards and Displays
- Contributor Form
- Science Explorations
- Songs & Such
- Kids in the Kitchen
- Arts & Crafts for Little Hands
- Management Tips & Timesavers
- Storytime
- It's Circle Time
- Busy Hands
- Our Readers Write
 The
Mailbox Magazine: June / July 2008
Grade Level: Preschool
Price: $5.95
Product #: 2041037
Give them a great start! It's easy
with The Mailbox Magazine!
The Mailbox magazine brings
you the best ideas, activities, and tips in preschools today.
- Early literacy units for letters and sounds
- Early sorting and counting activities to capture
their imaginations
- Movement-related songs, rhymes, and activities
just for preschoolers
- Exploration-based centers to combine developmentally
appropriate skills with play
- Ready-to-go patterns, forms, and activity cards
to make the ideas easy to use
Special features in this issue include:
- Patriotic Preschoolers - Here's
a star-spangled selection of activities just perfect for your patriotic
preschoolers!
- The World of Eric Carle
- Youngsters are sure to enjoy this selection of ideas that use three
of Eric Carle's popular picture books (The Very Hungry Caterpillar,
Little Cloud, A House for Hermit Crab)
- Out in the Desert - Little
ones learn about the desert with this unique selection of activities!
- Letters and Sounds - Learning
centers, games, and songs
- Exploring the Senses in Centers -
Little ones explore the five senses with this selection of splendid
centers!
- Keeping Cool with Math - Quench
your youngsters' thirst for learning with this collection of refreshing
math ideas!
- Let's Learn About Reptiles!
- Ready-To-Use Patterns - Match
the Sets
In every issue:
- Learning Centers
- Bulletin Boards and Displays
- Contributor Form
- Science Explorations
- Songs & Such
- Kids in the Kitchen
- Arts & Crafts for Little Hands
- Management Tips & Timesavers
- Storytime
- It's Circle Time
- Busy Hands
- Our Readers Write
Kindergarten
- Grade 1 Mailbox Magazine (2 products, April/May and June/July)
 The
Mailbox Magazine: April / May 2008
Grade Level: Kindergarten - First Grade
Price: $5.95
Product #: 2042036
You'll see real results every day. Grab their attention
with ready-to-go ideas and activities that deliver on your curriculum.
With The Mailbox Magazine you'll get:
- Fresh reading activities to build basic skills
- Math skill-building activities designed to meet
and beat your state's standards
- Easy-to-use arts and crafts and classroom display
ideas
- Ready-to-go posters, forms, patterns, and activity
cards
- A new skill index that lets you find what you
need fast
Special units in this issue:
Learning Centers
- Literacy and Math
- Center Mat and Activity Cards
Literacy
- Aflutter Over Words - compound words, word recognition, skill
review, sorting words, spelling
- Just Right Literacy Ideas - describing words, fluency, spelling,
using a graphic organizer
Literature
- The Book Corner - Activities to supplement the following
literature selections: The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle,
Frog and Toad Are Friends by Arnold Lobel.
- Tops and Bottoms by Janet Stevens - evaluating a character's
behavior, describing characters, identifying a story's main message,
parts of plants, antonyms
Math
- Grade A Number Patterns - counting by fives and tens, skip-counting,
odd and even numbers
- Size It Up - Use these fun-filled ideas to deliver practice
with capacity and weight in a big way!
Seasonal
- Seasonal Skill Practice: Flowers - Cultivate your students'
enthusiasm for learning with these freshly picked ideas and this issue's
science poster!
Ready-to-Use Resources
- Full Color Center - "Super Cheesecake" (end punctuation)
- Posters - Parts of a Plant and Spring Words
In every issue:
- Building Math Skills
- Classroom Displays
- Arts & Crafts
- Learning Centers
- 'Tis the Season
- Poster Tips
- Skills for Young Readers
- Write On!
- Simple Science
- Management Tips & Timesavers
- Our Readers Write
- Issue Index
 The
Mailbox Magazine: June/July 2008
Grade Level: Kindergarten - First Grade
Price: $5.95
Product #: 2042037
You'll see real results every day. Grab their attention
with ready-to-go ideas and activities that deliver on your curriculum.
With The Mailbox Magazine you'll get:
- Fresh reading activities to build basic skills
- Math skill-building activities designed to meet
and beat your state's standards
- Easy-to-use arts and crafts and classroom display
ideas
- Ready-to-go posters, forms, patterns, and activity
cards
- A new skill index that lets you find what you
need fast
Special units in this issue:
Literacy
- Making a Splash with Reading and Writing - Help your students
leap ahead in literacy with these "toad-ally" terrific ideas
and this issue's curriculum poster!
Literature
- The Book Corner - Activities to supplement the following
literature selections: Miss Nelson Is Missing! by Harry Allard,
Junie B. Jones Is a Graduation Girl by Barbara Park, Blueberries
for Sal by Robert McCloskey, and The Relatives Came by Cynthia
Rylant.
- Fish is Fish by Leo Lionni - A fish wishes he could walk
on land and explore the world. But with the help of his frog friend,
he learns to be content being himself.
Math
- Spotting Geometry - Count on skill reinforcement to take
shape with these hands-on math activities and this issue's curriculum
poster.
- Hooked on Math Games - games for skip-counting, comparing
numbers, addition and subtraction
Science and Social Studies
- Simple Science - Build a Bug! (identifying the parts of
an insect) and Cool Colors (making and testing predictions)
- Simply "Map-nificent"! - identifying land and water
on maps, using cardinal directions, making a simple map, and reading
a map
Seasonal
- "Tee-rific" Year-End Ideas
- Seasonal Skill Practice: Summer - beginning sounds and letters,
contractions, data analysis, writing with details, money
Ready-to-Use Teacher Tools
- Full Color Center - "Time to Shine" (telling time)
- Posters - Symmetry and Leap Into Writing!
In every issue:
- Building Math Skills
- Classroom Displays
- Arts & Crafts
- Learning Centers
- 'Tis the Season
- Poster Tips
- Skills for Young Readers
- Write On!
- Simple Science
- Management Tips & Timesavers
- Our Readers Write
- Issue Index
Grades 2 - 3 Mailbox
Magazine (2 products, April/May and June/July)
 The
Mailbox Magazine: April / May 2008
Grade Level: Second - Third Grade
Price: $5.95
Product #: 2043036
You'll see real results every day. Grab their attention with ready-to-go
ideas and activities that deliver on your curriculum.
With The Mailbox Magazine you'll get:
- Graphing and measurement activities for building math skills
- All new standards-based activities for language skills and paragraph
writing
- Ready-to-go patterns, forms, and activity cards
- Bright, colorful, perforated curriculum posters for class instruction
- A new skill index that lets you find what you need fast
Special units in this issue:
Language Arts
- In the Spotlight With Character Analysis - identifying character
traits, analyzing a character's response to events, identifying characters'
points of view, comparing and contrasting characters' traits
- A Bunch of Ideas for Writing Reports - organizing research,
recounting facts, reporting information, preparing questions for investigation,
presenting information in a sequenced manner
- Reading - identifying main idea and details, making predictions,
setting a purpose for reading, responding to literature, reading motivation
Math
- Having a Blast With Probability - recognizing whether an
event is certain, possible, or impossible, recording data, showing whether
an event is certain, likely, unlikely, or impossible, recording possible
outcomes of an event
- Ready to Score With Division - basic division facts, division
concepts, multidigit dividend, single-digit divisor, equal sharing
Social Studies and Science
- Exploring Social Studies - comparing communities, importance
of historic figures, cardinal and intermediate directions
- Simply Science - observing and describing seeds, testing
a hypothesis, writing about a science investigation
Ready-To-Use Teacher Tools
- Full Color Center Mat and Cards - "What's the
"Purr-pose? "
- Posters - Describing a Character and Division
Multitopic
- Learning Centers - author's purpose, total coin values, interpret
information from diagrams, charts, and graphs, problem solving and ordering
numbers
- Celebrate the Season! - figurative language, science vocabulary,
letter writing, number sense
In every issue:
- Classroom Displays
- Arts & Crafts
- Learning Centers
- Poster Tips
- Math Mailbag
- Write On!
- Management Tips & Timesavers
- Our Readers Write
- Answer Keys
- Differentiation Tips
 The
Mailbox Magazine: June / July 2008
Grade Level: Second - Third Grade
Price: $5.95
Product #: 2043037
You'll see real results every day. Grab their attention with ready-to-go
ideas and activities that deliver on your curriculum.
With The Mailbox Magazine you'll get:
- Graphing and measurement activities for building math skills
- All new standards-based activities for language skills and paragraph
writing
- Ready-to-go patterns, forms, and activity cards
- Bright, colorful, perforated curriculum posters for class instruction
- A new skill index that lets you find what you need fast
Special units in this issue:
Language Arts
- Building Stronger Reading Skills - making inferences, making
predictions, determining an author's purpose, identifying cause and
effect, identifying fact and opinion
- Far-Out Ideas for Using Reference Books - recognizing reference
materials and their parts, using an atlas, using a thesaurus
- Reading - synonyms, silent reading, developing fluency, reading
directions
Math
- Geared Up for Problem Solving - solving problems with extra
information, solving multiple-step problems, choosing the appropriate
operation, acting it out, making a table to solve
- Getting Cozy with Multidigit Multiplication - whole class
and independent activities
Social Studies and Science
- Exploring Social Studies - how people serve communities,
types of communities, state community
- Simply Science - body systems, plant life cycle
Ready-To-Use Teacher Tools
- Full Color Center Mat and Cards - "Tracking
the Time Travel Cards"
- Posters - Thesaurus and Make a Table to Solve
Multitopic
- Learning Centers - recording time, finding elapsed time,
editing practice, number pattern, plural and possessive nouns
- Celebrate the Season! -making a glyph, narrative writing,
math fact review, adverbs
In every issue:
- Classroom Displays
- Arts & Crafts
- Learning Centers
- Poster Tips
- Math Mailbag
- Write On!
- Management Tips & Timesavers
- Our Readers Write
- Answer Keys
- Differentiation Tips
Intermediate
Mailbox Magazine (2 products, April/May and June/July)
 The
Mailbox Magazine: April / May 2008
Grade Level: Intermediate (Fourth - Sixth Grade)
Price: $5.95
Product #: 2044036
You'll see real results every day. Grab their attention
with ready-to-go ideas and activities that deliver on your curriculum.
With The Mailbox Magazine you'll get:
- Easy-to-use activities for math skills including fractions and measurement
- Standards-based activities for sentence skills and reference materials
- Ready-to-go forms, patterns, and activity cards
- Bright, colorful, perforated curriculum posters for class instruction
- A new skill index that lets you find what you need fast
Special units in this issue:
Language Arts
- Diving Into Poetry - Splash around in these cool activities!
They'll help your students understand different elements of poetry and
practice important reading skills too.
- Digging Up Text Features and Structures - features of nonfiction
text, using an index, using signal words
Math
- On Course with Fractions and Decimals - understanding the
multiplication of fractions, adding and subtracting like and unlike
mixed numbers, decimal equivalents for common fractions
- Playing With Probability - whole-class or partner game, testing
a predicted outcome, likelihood of an event, review activity
Science and Social Studies
- Simply Science - life science, physical science
- Exploring Social Studies - history, economics, citizenship
Ready-To-Use Teacher Tools
- Full Color Sorting Mat and Cards - "Carrot Patch: Perimeter
and Area"
- Posters - "Structures of Nonfiction Text" and "Probability"
Seasonal
- Celebrate the Season! - April Fools' Day, Anniversary of
the First Dictionary of American English, Mother's Day
- Seasonal Reproducibles - "Cups of Advice" (prefixes),
"In Bloom" (polygons), "Cinco de Mayo" (combining
sentences), "Mom: The Musical" (creative thinking,writing),
"Always Remember" (mixed operations)
In every issue:
- Language Arts Spotlight
- Write On!
- Classroom Displays
- Celebrate the Season
- Seasonal Reproducibles
- Math Mailbag
- Management Tips & Timesavers
- Poster Tips
- Our Readers Write
- Answer Keys
- Index
 The
Mailbox Magazine: June / July 2008
Grade Level: Intermediate (Fourth - Sixth Grade)
Price: $5.95
Product #: 2044037
You'll see real results every day. Grab their attention
with ready-to-go ideas and activities that deliver on your curriculum.
With The Mailbox Magazine you'll get:
- Easy-to-use activities for math skills including fractions and measurement
- Standards-based activities for sentence skills and reference materials
- Ready-to-go forms, patterns, and activity cards
- Bright, colorful, perforated curriculum posters for class instruction
- A new skill index that lets you find what you need fast
Special units in this issue:
Language Arts
- Reference Materials Are Cool! - choosing an appropriate reference
book, distinguishing primary and secondary resources, using a thesaurus,
dictionary skills, using multiple references
- Sticking With Prepositions and Conjunctions - forming prepositional
phrases, using prepositions in writing, coordination conjunctions, prepositions
and conjunctions game
Math
- Problem Solving? No Problem! - logical reasoning, work backward,
draw a picture or diagram, make an organized list
- Big Top Patterns and Functions - input-output chart variation,
input-output patterns, partner game, small-group activity
Science and Social Studies
- Simply Science - earth science, physical science, life science
- Exploring Social Studies - U.S. regions, economics, state
history, immigration, famous people
Ready-To-Use Teacher Tools
- Colorful Cards - use with "Chew-sing" Flavorful
Combinations
- Posters - "Prepositions Tell..." and "Draw
a Picture Strategy"
Seasonal
- Celebrate the Season! - End of school, Father's Day, Flag
Day, Summer
- Seasonal Reproducibles - "It's Time For a Vacation!"
(adding and subtracting time), "Camping Out" (measuring angles),
"How Cool Are Hot Dogs" (fact and opinion), "Fabulous
Father " (making inferences), "Finding Out About Flags"
(contract)
In every issue:
- Language Arts Spotlight
- Write On!
- Classroom Displays
- Celebrate the Season
- Seasonal Reproducibles
- Math Mailbag
- Management Tips & Timesavers
- Poster Tips
- Our Readers Write
- Answer Keys
- Index
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