Short, simple and engaging, these Cloze-format stories give children the repeated practice they need to master 100 key sight words. Creative design lets children use a word bank, text and picture clues to fill in missing words that give each story meaning. A word search provides further practice in reading and spelling target words. Fill-in-the-blank stories are designed for kindergarten through second-graders.
The entire class can have fun with this game while they practice skills in language arts. Easy-to-play format keeps children motivated until the end of each game. Simply hand out all 37 cards to begin. The student whose card reads, "I have the first card. Who has ...?" begins. The student whose card has the answer to that question responds and then asks a different question. This continues until the person with the last card gives the final answer and then reads, "This is the end of the game." Game titles include synonyms and antonyms; word families; short vowel sounds; and long vowel sounds. Game is designed for children attending first-grade and second-grade.
Assessment record book is designed to be a fifth-grade teacher's go-to resource for all Common Core record-keeping needs. Easy-to-use, spiral-bound, four-color format allows teachers to quickly reference Common Core standards for math and language arts as well as manage a year's worth of assessment. Each anchor and domain are also presented in full and paired with crosswalks to give the teacher an overview of what students should have learned in the previous grade and what they will need to prepare for in the next grade. An online resource guide gives teachers a more in-depth how-to, tips and suggestions, and additional reproducibles. Record book contains 96 pages.
Children will eagerly assemble the pieces of eight picture stories to determine what happens next. For added fun, have children narrate the story from each scene. Six photographic cards show the same individual in six different stages of action to help children learn to sequence events. The box includes 48 photographic cards plus game directions in English, Spanish and French. It is perfect for ages 4 and up.
Applying the Standards: Math for fourth-grade offers 64 pages of targeted math practice. It is aligned with current state standards and includes a problem-solving rubric, standards alignment chart, and standard-specific pages of math problems and performance tasks. Fourth graders will be able to prove deep understanding of topics ranging from factors and multiples, multiplication and division, addition and subtraction of fractions, and converting measurements, to line and angle geometry. The Applying the Standards: Math series emphasizes higher-level thinking by requiring students to complete performance tasks to prove understanding of each standard. Grade-level math skills are covered, and a culminating reflection question for each performance task engages students in the standards of mathematical practice. Current state standards and depth of understanding are emphasized throughout the series.
Plastic blocks offer a perfect way to teach math concepts, value and grouping while enabling students to easily manipulate and visualize varying quantities. Set includes 100 individual units, 30 rods, 10 flats, one cube, 112-page revised book and teaching notes. Blocks are designed for children ages 6 and up.
Math workbook is the perfect tool for helping first-grade students master Common Core math skills. The Common Core Standards for Math in first-grade focuses on four critical areas: addition and subtraction within 20; whole numbers and place value; linear measurements; and composing and decomposing geometric shapes. This resource provides focused practice pages for targeting and reinforcing these skills while helping students connect comprehension with knowledge and application. The Common Core Connections Series for Math provides teachers with the diagnostic tests to help determine individualized instruction needs. Focused, comprehensive practice pages and self-assessments guide students to reflection and exploration for deeper learning. Grade-specific coherent content progresses in difficulty to achieve optimum fluency. This 96-page book includes an assessment test, test analysis, Common Core State Standards Alignment Matrix, and answer key.
Math is the perfect tool for helping fourth-grade students master Common Core math skills. The Common Core Standards for Math in fourth-grade focuses on three critical areas: multi-digit multiplication and division, addition and subtracting of fractions, and properties of geometric figures. This resource provides focused practice pages for targeting and reinforcing these skills while helping students connect comprehension with knowledge and application. This series provides teachers with the skill assessments to help determine individualized instruction needs. Focused, comprehensive practice pages and self-assessments guide students to reflection and exploration for deeper learning. Grade-specific coherent content progresses in difficulty to achieve optimum fluency. This 96-page book includes an assessment test, test analysis, Common Core State Standards Alignment Matrix, and answer key.
Prepare your students for Next Generation Assessments by incorporating these engaging, rigorous practice exercises into their daily learning. By implementing this resource into instruction, students will expand their skill set and be given the necessary tools needed to excel on these assessments. Time For Kids content offers experience with questions similar to those that appear on today's assessments. Comprehensive information includes high-interest informational texts, engaging literature passages, poems and reader's theater scripts. Plus, each text incorporates questions for key ideas and details, craft and structure, integration of knowledge and ideas, and one or two constructed response questions based on technology-enhanced questions on the real tests. Not only will students enjoy preparing for assessments through these exercises, but educators will feel fulfilled knowing they're setting their students up for academic success. Guide is designed for children attending fifth-grade.