Going Green, Grades 1-2


Book Description

Standards-based lessons to encourage students to take care of the environment by adapting the way they live and do things, beginning in the classroom. Each unit includes suggestions and adaptations to help ELL students and students in RTI (response to intervention) programs keep pace with the rest of the class.




Going Green Grades PreK-K


Book Description

This book is packed full of ideas for reusing everyday items to create learning activities, games, group projects, and artistic crafts! All the lessons are aligned to standards and benchmarks. Children are encouraged to reduce, reuse, and recycle. Parents are asked to get involved, too!




Josie and the Fourth Grade Bike Brigade


Book Description

After a summer with Grandma in Euador and an encounter with Frozey the Polar Bear at the zoo, Josie decides it's time to take action on global warming. Her first idea for Going Green is to organize her grade to drive less by forming the Fourth Grade Bike Brigade. Best friends Matt and Lizzy, along with her brother Damien and other characters from the neighborhood go along for the ride. But not everyone is in favor of the plan, and trouble begins for Josie and the Fourth Grade Bike Brigade.




Going Green, Grades 3-5


Book Description

Standards-based lessons to encourage students to take care of the environment by adapting the way they live and do things, beginning in the classroom. Each unit includes suggestions and adaptations to help ELL students and students in RTI (response to intervention) programs keep pace with the rest of the class.




Ready, Set, Go Green!, Grades 4 - 5


Book Description

On your mark, get set, go green! Did you know that every person in the United States creates about five pounds of trash a day? Did you know that recycling one ton of paper can save 17 trees? Did you know that people in North America use more water than any other people on Earth? If not, then welcome to Ready, Set, Go Green! Environmental awareness is everywhere in the media today. It is a huge concern for many adults, and will soon impact children as well. Ready, Set, Go Green! explains current environmental topics in a way that students will understand. The goal is to increase students' sensitivity and concern about the environment while encouraging them to have fun at the same time. This book is filled with interesting facts and figures, fun activity pages, quick and easy tips, and engaging project ideas.




Physical Science Grade 1


Book Description

The experiments in this book fall under seventeen topics that relate to four aspects of physical science: Materials, Objects, and Building Things; Energy In Our Lives; Force and Motion; and Creating Color. In each section you will find teacher notes designed to provide you guidance with the learning intention, the success criteria, materials needed, a lesson outline, as well as provide some insight on what results to expect when the experiments are conducted. Suggestions for differentiation are also included so that all students can be successful in the learning environment. This book supports many of the fundamental concepts and learning outcomes from the curriculums for these provinces: Manitoba, Grade 1, Science, Cluster 3, Characteristics of Objects & Materials; Ontario, Grade 1, Science, Understanding Structures & Mechanisms, Materials, Objects and Everyday Structures, Understanding Matter & Energy in Our Lives; Saskatchewan, Grade 1, Science, Physical Science, Using Objects & Materials. 96 pages.




Infographics, Grade 1


Book Description

Present facts in a visually engaging, cross-curricular learning format to help students quickly and easily comprehend information. Infographics for grade 1 provides language arts- and math-based questions related to social studies and science topics such as the seasons, ancient Egypt, and more. --Infographics for grade 1 offers a time-saving, cross-curricular solution that supports 21st century learning. Filled with full-color visuals, Infographics for grade 1 illustrates essential facts and appeals to learners. The engaging infographics in this book help students successfully comprehend a large amount of data and answer corresponding questions. With a variety of high-interest science and social studies topics, these infographics are perfect to use individually for skill review or as an instructional resource. Students will learn to use a variety of nonfiction text features such as headings, diagrams, maps, sidebars, time lines, graphs, and more. --The Ready to Go: Infographics series for kindergarten to grade 5 combines math, language arts, science, and social studies into one convenient resource. Students will study infographics on a variety of science and social studies topics and use them to answer related math and language arts questions. The high-interest topics and full-color visuals keep students engaged in practicing valuable skills, from computation to using text features. This all-in-one series supports academic growth through concept application and enhanced critical thinking skills.




April Monthly Collection, Grade 1


Book Description

The April Monthly Collection for first grade is aligned to current state standards and saves valuable prep time for centers and independent work. The included April calendar is filled with notable events and holidays, and the included blank calendar is editable, allowing the teacher to customize it for their classroom. Student resource pages are available in color and black and white. Additional collection resources include: •Paired passages •Reading comprehension •Sentence construction •Math review •STEM •Spring resources •Earth Day resources The April Monthly Collection for first grade can be used in or out of the classroom to fit the teachers’ needs and help students stay engaged. Each Monthly Collection is designed to save teachers time, with grade-appropriate resources and activities that can be used alongside classroom learning, as independent practice, center activities, or homework. Each one includes ELA, Math, and Science resources in a monthly theme, engaging students with timely and interesting content. All Monthly Collections include color and black and white student pages, an answer key, and editable calendars for teachers to customize. This resource may be printed and photocopied for use in a single classroom only.




Going Green, Grades 6-8


Book Description

Standards-based lessons to encourage students to take care of the environment by adapting the way they live and do things, beginning in the classroom. Each unit includes suggestions and adaptations to help ELL students and students in RTI (response to intervention) programs keep pace with the rest of the class.




Fountas and Pinnell Leveled Literacy Intervention (LLI) Orange (Grade K) Program Guide


Book Description

Fountas & Pinnell Leveled Literacy Intervention (LLI) is a powerful early intervention system that can change the path of a student's journey to literacy. The LLI Orange System is specifically targeted at Foundation/Kindergaten students. Please note the program guide is not suitable for educators who have not yet purchased an LLI Orange System. This component is only available separately so that schools with the LLI Orange System can purchase additional copies of the program guide if they require. Find out more about the Fountas & Pinnell LLI System at www.pearson.com.au/primary/LLI