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Just-Right Comprehension
Mini-Lessons (Grade
1)
from
Scholastic
SCH0439870259
(Primary)
This resource includes more than 50
research-based comprehension mini-lessons
that will engage children and help teachers
meet the standards. Each mini-lesson is
linked to a National Reading Panel
strategy, such as monitoring comprehension,
generating and answering questions,
creating and using images, summarizing, and
more. Includes lessons for fiction and
nonfiction, plus ready-to-use graphic
organizers and checklists.
Grades: 1
Ocean Adventures! Early
Childhood Thematic
Books
from
Scholastic
SCH0439500087
(Early Childhood, Primary)
Reinforce essential emergent reading,
writing and math skills with these clever
early childhood thematic books. Skill-based
activities and patterns coded to the Early
Childhood Interest Centers! Each book
contains fun, reproducible, thematic
activities, easy-to-make patterns and
crafts, suggestions for children's
literature, thematic poems, songs and
fingerplays, simple recipes and much more!
Developmentally appropriate for
preschoolers and kindergarteners.
Grades: PK - 1
Science Question of the
Day
from
Scholastic
SCH0439754631
(Intermediate, Middle School)
A few minutes a day is all it takes to get
students ready for the science tests! Use
this collection of short, thought-provoking
questions to introduce or review key
topics, such as animal adaptation,
ecosystems, weather, the solar system,
matter, and energy. Students also get
practice in critical thinking, reading
charts and graphs, using models, and more.
Great for starting the day or engaging fast
finishers.
Grades: 3 - 6
Teaching With State
Quarters
from
Scholastic
SCH0439513723
(Primary, Intermediate)
Tap into children's natural interest in
coin collecting with cross-curricular
projects and games such as State Symbols,
Coin a Phrase, and State 1/4s - designed
especially for the popular state quarters
program. You'll also find reproducible
templates for kids to design their own
state quarters, fun facts for each state, a
schedule of quarters' release dates, and
more.
Grades: 2 - 5
Tags: ebooks, educational, math, science, reading