20 Hands-On Activities for Learning Idioms (Grades 3-6)
Learning to identify and understand idioms is easy and fun with creative activities your students will love. Complete with step-by-step directions and reproducible templates, these projects are effective ways to help students understand metaphors, find the relationships between language and life experience, and discover the fun of wordplay. Don’t save these for a rainy day! Strike while the iron is hot!
Short Reading Passages with Graphic Organizers to Model and Teach Key Comprehension Skills (Grades 2-3)
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Short Reading Passages with Graphic Organizers to Model and Teach Key Comprehension Skills (Grades 2-3)
Forty high-interest passages are paired with graphic organizers to help all kids easily learn how to find the main idea, understand cause and effect, compare and contrast, sequence events, and more. Following your lead, students can draw, move, highlight, and underline key text. A surefire way to engage even the most reluctant learners and build the reading comprehension skills all students need to succeed.
This book can be used along with Reader's Choice Course 4.
The Reader's Choice Course 4: ""The two most engaging powers of an author are to make new things familiar, and familiar things new."" - Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)
Reading Tree Songbirds Phonics CD-ROMs are written by the Series Editor of Songbird Phonics, Clare Kirtley. Songbirds Phonics CD- ROMs are a unique blend of materials for the systematic teaching and practise of phonics, this CDROM is ideal for using on an Interactive Whiteboard and for independent use, and builds phonic knowledge using the six stages of the lively Songbirds Phonics stories written by Julia Donaldson. It can be used for whole class teaching of Songbirds Phonics on an interactive whiteboard, or for individual use on a PC, and practises all of the phonics in the first twelve Songbirds stories.
Voyages in English 2011: Grammar and Writing, Student edition Grade 5
The new 2011 edition of Voyages in English: Grammar and Writing is the result of decades of research and practice by experts in the field of grammar and writing. Responding to the needs of teachers and students, this new edition provides ample opportunities for practice and review to ensure mastery and improved performance on standardized tests.
