Giving your substitute clear directions and the tools they need will make his or her day go more smoothly, will offer you peace of mind while you are absent, and most importantly, will assure that your students remain productive while you are gone. But you can do more. Very simply, you can offer the substitute … Read more
SPELLING DEMONS guaranteeguardheightheroeshopingimmediatelyincidentallyincredibleindependentintelligenceinterestirrelevantislanditsjealousjudgmentknowledgelaboratorylengthlicenselosingmaintenancemeantmedicinenecessaryneighborneithernickelnieceninthoccasion occurredoccurrenceomissionomittedopinionopportunityoriginalpaidparallelparticularlyperceiveperformpersonalplannedpossessionpossibilitypracticalpracticallypracticepreferredprincipalprivilegeprobablyprocedureproceedpursuequestionnairereallyreceiptreceiverecommend referencereferredresponsibilityrhythmsafetyschedulesecretaryseizeseparateseveralshouldersignificantsimilarsincerelysociallystationarystationerysucceedsurprisetemporarilythereforethoroughthroughtragedyundoubtedlyuntilusingusuallyWednesdayweirdwriting CONTENT AREA WORDS TO SPELL AND USE Math:arithmeticalgebrageometryadditionplussubtractionminusdividemultiplyfractionmeasurecountcompute Language Arts:readingword attackcomprehensionfictionliteraturefluencyphonicsnovelwritingcreative writingprocess writinggrammarsentenceparagraphreportspeakinglisteningspelling Social Studies:Earthplanetspacemapglobestatenationcontinenthemisphereoceangeographyanthropologyeconomicssociologyhistory Science:computer technologyphysical scienceEarth scienceresearchmicroscopetelescopebiologyphysicschemistrylaboratoryscientificsolar systemexplorationexperiment Table of Contents Introduction – 7Vowel Voyage – 8Pick•A•Pocket – 10Red-Hot Rules – 12Consonant Pairs – 14Alphabet Adventure – 16Perfect Ending – 18Blender’s Bag – 20Consonant Cranny – 22Freaky Fortunes … Read more
Introduction to the Middle Ages Historians divide recorded history into three periods: ancient times, medieval times or the Middle Ages, and modern times. Ancient times range from the start of the Egyptian calendar about 4400 B.C. to the fall of the Roman Empire in 476 A.D. Medieval times span the years from the fall of … Read more
Helping Children Write Simple Science Reports The most successful writing experiences for children have one thing in common – adequate time has been spent at the prewriting stage. During the prewriting stage motivation is established, background knowledge is developed, and requirements of the writing assignment are clarified. During this time, the writing process is modeled. … Read more
This translucent plastic abacus has a 5 column base and 50 pieces in different colors and shapes. A fun and useful material, it provides hands-on learning that works on children’s classification and serialization skills. It comes with transparent activity sheets with increasing difficulty levels, which can be used on light tables. This abacus helps children … Read more
Make sensational pretend play salads fresh to order! The all-inclusive 52-piece set includes felt salad greens (kale, lettuce, and spinach) in hinged containers, and slice-able wooden vegetables (carrots, tomatoes, cucumbers, mushrooms, and green peppers), proteins (shrimp and grilled chicken), and toppings (olives and croutons). For the finishing touch, two salad dressing bottles “squirt” string! Place … Read more
Perfect for mess-free imaginative play, THIS SET DOES NOT CONTAIN REAL NAIL POLISH OR OTHER COSMETICS. The 20-piece play set gives kids everything they need to give and receive pretend manicures and pedicures, with all of the fun and none of the mess! Start by soaking hands and feet in the durable bowl, use the … Read more
Act out the traditional Nativity story at home while reading “Away In a Manger” in the included illustrated Storybook. Children will meet the guiding heavenly angel, the three Shepherds, the three Wise Men carrying gifts, and the animals that kept watch over Mary and Joseph’s new born babe inside a lowly stable. Above the stable, … Read more
Build Mama, Papa and Baby Bear a forest tree house, with a working swing and a tree fort for Baby Bear. Each bear has its own bowl of porridge, chair and bed – just like in the story! The side of the toy house folds in half to make a swimming pool and there are … Read more
Here’s the perfect book for young football fans who want to meet Philip Rivers: the eight-time Pro Bowl quarterback who has united his love of the Catholic Faith to his love of football. In page after page of full color photographs, you’ll follow Philip since he was a boy and had big dreams — and … Read more
It’s Kids’ Yoga Day eve and children around the globe are fast asleep. But, one group of young yogis can’t wait, and decide to hold their very own neighborhood celebration under the stars. In this send-up of the classic poem, The Night Before Christmas, a mother is inspired by an impromptu yoga session in her … Read more
Just like their big sibling, the colorful Bilibo Minis are durable and wonderfully versatile play objects that will accompany children from their first year onwards. The Minis can be stacked and nested, they act as floating ducks, sand shovels, candy bowls, spinning tops, racing cars or scoops for snowballs…the only limit is your imagination! Each … Read more
It’s never too early to start! Help set young learners on the path to becoming financially responsible with the stories in the Financial Literacy for Kids book series. With the help of loveable characters Cat and Dog, children will become familiar with financial literacy core competencies, such as earning, spending, saving, borrowing, and investing. Story … Read more
Give young animal lovers everything they need to care for their furry friends! Kids three and older will delight in feeding, grooming, and training the two adorable plush pets (a dog and a cat), or their other stuffed animals. The 24-piece collection includes food bowls, pretend food and treats, and fun grooming supplies like clippers … Read more
Consider these plays as foundations and stepping-off points for further research and learning by your students. Although each play script is self-contained and based on actual curriculum material, the format allows for additional information you might want to insert. For instance, Building the Great Pyramid can supplement a lesson plan in basic math and geometry. … Read more
Once there were three bears who lived in a neat little house deep in the woods. The great big bear was Papa Bear. He had a loud, growly voice. The middle-sized bear was Mama Bear. She had a sweet, low voice. And the smallest bear was Baby Bear. He had a high, squeaky voice. Every … Read more
You can help your young students become better listeners, more careful readers, and better thinkers by providing frequent opportunities to practice using their skills. Success at these practice activities will build up their confidence as mathematicians. Many of the problems in this book require two or more steps to solve. For example: Arturo made 2 … Read more
You can help your young students become better listeners, more careful readers, and better thinkers by providing frequent opportunities to practice using their skills. Success at these practice activities will build up their confidence as mathematicians. Many of the problems in this book require two or more steps to solve. For example: I raked leaves … Read more
You can help your young students become better listeners, more careful readers, and better thinkers by providing frequent opportunities to practice using their skills. Success at these practice activities will build up their confidence as mathematicians. Many of the problems in this book require two or more steps to solve. For example: The toy store … Read more
Build new kindergarten readiness skills, one piece at a time! Get your little ones learning and playing at the same time with the Spelling Puzzle Cards from Learning Resources. This set of 20 colorful three- and four-piece puzzles helps kids master early spelling and language skills through brain-teasing puzzle play. Each puzzle features one simple … Read more
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