Around School 6-Pack


Book Description

There are so many places to walk to at school! Where will you walk next? This engaging book features high-frequency words used in simple, meaningful phrases that aid in memorization and engagement. Through repetition and multiple exposures to each word, children will achieve mastery of these high-frequency Fry words: to, at, and the. The bright images and clever text bring the words to life. Emerging readers will discover the joy of independent reading as they are introduced to nonfiction content. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a content-area lesson plan.




Getting Around School 6-Pack


Book Description

Its important to know how to get around school! In this informative title, early readers learn the basics of mapping out school--from where it is located in the neighborhood to the position of items in the classroom. Children are encouraged to map out their own classroom with helpful ideas for a creative and engaging activity. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.







School Around the World 6-Pack


Book Description

Find out how school is the same--and different--in countries all over the world in this fascinating nonfiction title. Readers will learn about the way students learn in other countries, from homeschooling to trade schools. This interesting book features informational, descriptive text, and colorful photos and maps to engage readers from cover to cover. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.




School Around the World Guided Reading 6-Pack


Book Description

Find out how school is the same--and different--in countries all over the world in this fascinating nonfiction title. Readers will learn about the way students learn in other countries, from homeschooling to trade schools. This interesting book features informational, descriptive text, and colorful photos and maps to engage readers from cover to cover. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this Level N title and a lesson plan that specifically supports Guided Reading instruction.




Stepping Into William Shakespeare's World 6-Pack


Book Description

Take a stroll back to sixteenth century England to see how Shakespeare's surroundings influenced and shaped his plays and poems. By stepping into Shakespeare's world, students will gain a better understanding and appreciation of his works, and learn why his plays still appeal to modern-day audiences. This nonfiction title builds critical literacy skills while students are engaged in reading high-interest content. Featuring TIME content, this purposefully leveled text was developed by Timothy Rasinski, a leading expert in reading research. The intriguing sidebars feature fun facts that challenge students to think more deeply about the topics and develop higher-order thinking. Informational text features include a table of contents, captions, bold font, an extensive glossary, and a detailed index to deepen understanding and build academic vocabulary. The Try It! culminating activity requires students to connect back to the text, and the Reader's Guide provides opportunities for additional language-development activities. Aligned with McREL, WIDA/TESOL, and state standards, this title readies students for college and career. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.




Honey, It’s Not about Six-Pack Abs!


Book Description

Do you stand in that trial room of a fashion clothing store, looking at a pic of a model in a poster telling yourself, “Gosh! I wish I had that body!”? Or are you that person who wakes up every morning, gung-ho about going for your workouts and then just can’t go for it? Or are you that person who tells yourself, “I can’t do this” Or are you confused on how to begin? Or are you someone, who makes a New Year's resolution to get fit and drops out after a while? Don’t get bogged down. This book is meant just for you because the pre-requisite of getting fit and leading a healthy lifestyle has got nothing to do with what you do, but it’s got everything to do with what’s in your mind. In this book, you will go through the FOUR STAGES to a complete health transformation and help you formulate your own fitness blueprint to easily make fitness a part of the minutiae of your everyday life. The 4 stages are - Stage 1: Setting your Identity Blueprint-that will help you get the right mindset in place. Stage 2: Lock-n-load your mental arsenal–that will give you tools to keep you mentally fit. Stage 3: Unlock Yourself-here you will get to know how to take charge of your life by gaining control of your excuses, habits, and dreams. Stage 4: Get down to brass tacks – this is the real deal to get you physically fit. As there is a frantic rush to get fit by ‘sporting six-pack abs’ this book nudges that notion aside and focuses on the long-term benefits of having the right mindset and consciously working towards a healthy lifestyle.




Way Back When 6-Pack


Book Description

When Ethan has to interview his grandfather for a school report, he gets to find out what sort of things are similar and different between childhood of today and childhood of years past. No television? No Internet? Even though many things are different today, Ethan learns that there are many things that were very similar. Readers will love this relatable conversation about a young boy's disbelief at lives of people in the past. Lovely illustrations support this dialogue-rich interview of what childhood was like so many years ago. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title plus a lesson plan.




Schools Around the World


Book Description

Going to school on a boat or even a moving school bus aren’t the settings for a fictional story, but real-life scenarios for some children around the world. Readers will love learning about different schools and cultures—and picturing what their lives would be like in similar circumstances. This beneficial volume, with its bright, colorful images, is a worthy addition to any social studies collection.




My School Community


Book Description

Teachers, children, principals, and nurses: these are just a few of the people who live and work in a school community. Young readers will get to know all about these people and their role in their community through this engaging, simple text. Interesting facts and full-color photos provide readers with a look at all aspects of the school community, including how different students get to school, who works in a school, and how students, teachers, and other important people help each other in a school community. As a follow-up activity, readers will use a graphic organizer to consider how different members of the school community help them.