Language Arts

Highlight the importance of teamwork, responsibility and kindness with these 36 wordless storytelling cards, designed to support 30+ games. An array of 12 character, 12 setting and 12 object cards help build literacy, sequencing and problem-solving skills. For children aged 3 to 10.

• 30 Games in One: Includes more than 30 games crafted by an education specialist to build literacy, sequencing and problem-solving skills in children ages 3 - 10.
• Learn About Communities: The 12 character cards each show a person with a different profession that helps keep the city healthy and safe, encouraging children to "try on" a range of jobs. The 12 object and 12 setting cards depict common urban fixtures, like parks, stores and city buses. Piecing together stories with the cards prompts children to think about how various people, institutions and vehicles can work together to make communities better.
• Writers' Workshop: The robust instruction booklet includes kid-tested directions for activities that help children understand basic story elements, as well as prompts for drawing and creative writing activities. The cards themselves are color-coded to indicate characters, objects and settings.
• Handy Deck Format: Like the popular Barefoot Books Build-a-Story Cards: Magical Castle, the Build-a-Story Cards: Community Helpers deck's 36 sturdy, versatile cards are designed to withstand travel, frequent solo or group play, and home or classroom use.

Let's Find Out: My Rebus Readers Box 2 - Single Copy Set

Boost early reading confidence with fun nonfiction books written just for pre-K, kindergarten, and first grade.

Let's Find Out: My Rebus Readers Box 2 includes:

• 24 full-color, 8-page books to build your classroom library
• Simple nonfiction texts that raise the confidence of your early readers with rebus picture support, patterned text structures, repeated high-frequency words, and consistent print placement.
• High-interest, real-world topics and eye-popping photos that get students excited to learn
• Important vocabulary words students might not encounter elsewhere, such as "nocturnal," "pilots," and "gusty"
• Science and social studies topics to increase content-area knowledge and support the subjects you're teaching.
• A perfect introduction to nonfiction that gets students ready for the type of reading they'll be doing in grade school and beyond
• Colorful, durable box that makes a perfect storage solution for your new readers.
• Texts are leveled according to Guided Reading Levels B, C, D, E, and F.

Let's Find Out: My Rebus Readers Box 2 features these 24 titles:

Engage students with high-interest text as they develop foundational reading skills and improve comprehension.

Add an interesting twist to your language arts lesson plans with Guided Reading: Question for fifth and sixth grades. This reading comprehension book includes 36 leveled readers—six at each reading level. The readers engage students with appealing topics such as civil rights, Yellowstone, and more.

Create a comprehensive reading program with Ready to Go Guided Reading: Question. This resource book offers informational text for students at various reading levels and includes:

• graphic organizers
• leveled readers with intriguing topics
• prompts to encourage students to work with the text and text features
• discussion guides

The readers are separated by below-level and above-level comprehension skills and feature call-out boxes so students can apply guided reading strategies to the texts. Each nonfiction reader addresses fascinating topics and includes a writing prompt so students can show what they know.

The Ready to Go: Guided Reading series for first to sixth grades includes everything you need for guided reading organization. Each 80-page book is essentially a guided reading set, containing 36 total readers, six discussion guides, and three reproducible pages. Each grade span includes 8 books, focusing on the following reading comprehension strategies:

• Connect
• Infer
• Question
• Summarize
• Analyze
• Determine Importance
• Synthesize
• Visualize

Each nonfiction reader contains short nonfiction texts, vocabulary banks, photographs, charts, and maps.

• Monday–Friday: Full-page daily activities focus on a specific behavioral verb each day. The verb is defined at the top of the page so students become aware of when and how they are using the thinking skill.
• Each full-page activity gives students an opportunity to practice a higher-order thinking skill in the context of a different curriculum area.
• Questions and tasks are open-ended and can be used to promote peer-to-peer discussions as students share and discuss answers, while also fostering critical thinking skills.
• An answer key provides sample responses for each day's activities. Evaluate students' responses based on your own expectations and on what content your students have encountered.

• Analyzing
• Predicting
• Designing
• Composing
• Organizing
• Evaluating
• Imagining
• Strategizing

Perfect for use in centers or for individual practice, these fun and engaging file folder games are aligned with Common Core State Standards for curriculum reinforcement. Features include 16 full color game boards with coordinating game pieces and a 24 page resource guide.

Features:

• Answer Key
• Resource Guide

Evidence-Based Reading for kindergarten offers 64 pages of reading practice. It is aligned with current state standards and includes a reading comprehension rubric, a standards alignment chart, and pages of reading passages with evidence-based questions to encourage higher-level thinking and thoughtful answers. Each question is designed so that students learn to support their answers with evidence from the text. A variety of literature and informational passages are included to engage learners in a range of texts.

The Applying the Standards: Evidence-Based Reading series emphasizes close reading by requiring students to answer text-dependent questions in both literary and informational texts. This is a series of six 64-page books for students in kindergarten to grade 5. Various reading and vocabulary skills are covered, and a culminating reflection question for each passage engages students' higher-level thinking skills. Of particular emphasis throughout the series are current state standards and the teaching of evidence-based reading.

Features:

• Answer Key

Guided Reading for third and fourth grades strengthens foundational reading skills with high-interest topics in a leveled reader format.

The Guided Reading: Visualize resource book for third and fourth grades features 36 readers—six sets of two each for below-, on-, and above-level student readers. Filled with charts and photos, it enhances group lessons with informational text about flight, storms, sports, Egypt, coral, and more.

Guided Reading: Visualize provides you with a comprehensive guided reading resource. This book includes:

• discussion guides
• prompts to encourage students to work with the text and text features
• leveled readers with intriguing topics
• graphic organizers and an observation sheet

Separated into three readability levels, informational readers capture students' attention with appealing topics, graphic charts, colorful photos, and detailed maps. Students are encouraged to apply guided reading strategies to the text and complete writing prompts to reflect on what they learned.

The Ready to Go: Guided Reading series for first to sixth grades includes everything you need for guided reading organization. Each 80-page book is essentially a guided reading set, containing 36 total readers, six discussion guides, and three reproducible pages. Each grade span includes 8 books, focusing on the following reading comprehension strategies:

• Connect
• Infer
• Question
• Summarize
• Analyze
• Determine Importance
• Synthesize
• Visualize

Each nonfiction reader contains short nonfiction texts, vocabulary banks, photographs, charts, and maps.