Build students’ reading comprehension skills with these fun and easy-to-play games that give kids practice in identifying the main idea, understanding plot, predicting outcomes, recognizing cause and effect, and more.
10 Reading Comprehension Card Games is a great way to get students ready for standardized tests.
In the first book in the exciting new Model Mystery trilogy, Nancy's friend Sydney is getting married, but things keep going horribly wrong at the wedding. Who would want to ruin her special day?
Students are sure to succeed in standardized tests, thanks to meaningful and relevant hints from Standardized Test Tutor: Reading. Designed to resemble various statewide tests, the three practice tests in this book offer different levels of scaffolding that help students understand what to look for in each question and how to answer the question. Students can work through the tests with a teacher, parent, or tutor - or on their own by reading the Test Tutor's helpful tips. A detailed answer key identifies correct responses and explains why the other choices are wrong. A great way to build students' confidence in taking tests.
The enchanter Count Harken is back to take his revenge on the Red King's heirs, starting with Charlie Bone's family! Charlie's ancestor has been kidnapped and imprisoned in the dark, forbidding land of Badlock, and it's up to Charlie to save him. Traveling through a painting to the terrifying countryside, Charlie and his best friend's dog, Runner Bean, take up the quest. But when Runner Bean gets trapped, Charlie needs the help of his friends. Can they get past an army of trolls, rescue Runner Bean and Charlie's ancestor, and get out before it's too late?
Added by: saimoh76 | Karma: 7332.60 | Kids, Fiction literature | 30 May 2012
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The Head Girl of the Chalet School
When Madge Bettany decides to start a school in the Austrian Alps, little does she realize how such a small idea will so completely change her life. Now, in this classic series of books, first PUBLISHER in the 1920s, join the Chalet School's first pupil, Joey Bettany, as she forges strong bonds of friendship with girls from Europe and America. Independent, intelligent, resourceful, and bold--the girls of Chalet School make each new term and adventure.