Let your students measure barometric pressure, relative humidity and air temperature with these meteorological instruments. Sturdy carrying case keeps each of the instruments together for convenient storage and transportation. Individual stands allow each instrument to stand up on its own for easy display. Plus, use the helpful activity guide to learn how to use each instrument properly. Weather center is designed for children ages 5 and above.
Monthly planning is easy to organize with this classic planner. Dated planning pages range 13 months from January to January of the next year. Two-page-per-month spreads feature unruled daily blocks, Sunday-through-Saturday scheduling, holidays, and one past, current and four future months reference. Wirebound monthly planner also includes a memo section, telephone/address page and simulated leather cover. Planner is nonrefillable.
Science lab set features perfectly sized tools to support early hands-on science investigations. Double-sided activity cards introduce science process skills, living and nonliving things, physical science, senses and more. Set includes beakers, magnifying glass, funnel, pipette, flask, tweezers, goggles, assorted test tubes with lids and stands. Science lab set is designed for children ages 3 and up.
Evidence-Based Writing Workbook for third-graders offers 64 pages of writing practice and prompts. It is aligned with the Common Core State Standards and includes a writing rubric, student writing checklist, five-page writing process practice packet, and pages of writing prompts to encourage higher-level thinking and thoughtful writing. Each writing prompt is paired with a graphic organizer to help students plan, research and pre-write. Specific writing types taught are opinion/argumentative, informative/explanatory, narrative and research writing. Grade 3 writing prompts include active lifestyle, machines at work, endangered animals, literature and the Trail of Tears. An accompanying online resource offers samples of scored student writing. The Applying the Standards: Evidence-Based Writing Workbook emphasizes the reading-writing connection by requiring students to read and use facts from literary and informational texts.
Applying the Standards: STEM Workbook for second-grade offers 64 pages of highly engaging STEM tasks. It includes a problem-solving rubric and guided pages that walk students through completing each step of the STEM process. Second-graders will complete tasks in areas such as measurement, flight physics, food chemistry, sound and the geometry of structures. The Applying the Standards: STEM series emphasizes creativity and innovation in science, technology, engineering and math. A variety of topics are covered with 30 engaging tasks, and a culminating reflection question for each task encourages students to think about and apply their newfound learning and knowledge.
Simple addition and subtraction puzzle teaches and reinforces essential early math skills. Unique die-cuts on each puzzle make self-correction a snap. Plastic-coated puzzles are durable and easy for small hands to manipulate. Activity guide allows you to create a more comprehensive experience. Game is designed for children in kindergarten through second-grade.
Animal cell model makes teaching the parts of an animal cell easy. The soft foam, cross-section cell splits in half to show the key parts of an animal cell, including the nucleus, nucleolus, vacuole, centrioles, cell membrane and more. One hemisphere is labeled with the parts of the cell while the other features only letters next to each cell part, making it a natural tool for children to practice for their next test. The included reference guide provides fun activity ideas and facts about animal cells to encourage learning. Animal cell model is designed for children ages 9 and up.
Creative board game lets children increase their visual discrimination skills by drawing one of 30 game cards to identify an animal on one of the game boards. Children piece together the cards to complete the game board puzzle. Game cards are laminated for durability and cleanliness. Interactive format is intended to engage and educate young and special learners as well as assist teachers in building a strong, developmentally appropriate curriculum for these children. Puzzles are designed for four players ages 3 and up.
Keep past or future weeks in view at all times with this LookForward Wall Calendar. Unique design lets you tear off or fold over to see future weeks. Perforations after second week of the month make it easy. One-page-per-month format includes numbered weeks, holidays, and past and future months reference. Federal holidays are highlighted. Each daily entry measures 5-3/16" x 7/8". Dated planning pages range 12 months from January to December. White wire binding at the top includes a hanging loop for easy wall placement.