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Becoming a Pro Basketball Player

Author : Therese M. Shea

Publisher : Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Page : 34 pages

File Size : 40,71 MB

Release : 2014-12-15

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1482420600

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Book Description

The odds of becoming an NBA or WNBA player are daunting, but this appealing, behind-the-scenes look at the path to pro basketball might help young athletes beat the odds. Readers will learn about the youth and development leagues that can help them hone their skills. They'll find out who to contact to get into the right college and what they can do now to prepare themselves for their future career. Stories of famous basketball players who made it big will further inspire young athletes as well as open their eyes to the realities of professional sports.



No Way! Spectacular Sports Stories Guided Reading 6-Pack

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Publisher : Teacher Created Materials

Page : 51 pages

File Size : 43,89 MB

Release : 2017-11-01

Category : Young Adult Nonfiction

ISBN : 1493882104

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Book Description

Learn about legendary winning streaks, inconceivable comebacks, and games that stretched over days with this high-interest nonfiction reader! This text builds critical literacy skills while students are engaged in reading about spectacular sports moments from history. 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 text readies students for college and career. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this Level U title and a lesson plan that specifically supports Guided Reading instruction.



No Way! Spectacular Sports Stories 6-Pack

Author : Monika Davies

Publisher : Teacher Created Materials

Page : 51 pages

File Size : 43,81 MB

Release : 2017-01-27

Category : Young Adult Nonfiction

ISBN : 1493836994

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Book Description

Learn about legendary winning streaks, inconceivable comebacks, and games that stretched over days with this high-interest nonfiction reader! This text build critical literacy skills while students are engaged in reading about spectacular sports moments from history. 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 text readies students for college and career. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.



In the Game: An Athlete's Life 6-Pack

Author : Diana Herweck

Publisher : Teacher Created Materials

Page : 28 pages

File Size : 46,61 MB

Release : 2012-07-01

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1433348470

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Do you have what it takes to be an athlete? Readers learn about the hard work, athletic training, and dedication that athletes from all sports and levels go through to be healthy and successful. Readers are familiarized with concepts like coordination, endurance, and athletic motivation. Along with stunning photos and charts and riveting facts, this nonfiction title includes an interview with a real-life Olympic athlete and an accessible glossary, index, and list of useful sources. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.



Money Matters: What's It Worth? Financial Literacy 6-Pack

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Publisher : Teacher Created Materials

Page : 35 pages

File Size : 21,86 MB

Release : 2017-07-01

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1480758299

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Understanding the value of money makes good financial "cents!" Students will learn financial literacy through real-world examples including creating a budget, analyzing family finances, determining value, and saving for a large purchase. This 6-Pack of grade 3 math readers integrates math and literacy skills, combining informational text, problem-solving, and real-world connections to help students explore mathematics in a meaningful way. The DOK-leveled Math Talk section facilitates mathematical discourse and higher order thinking skills with questions that students can respond to at school or home. The captivating images, practice problems, and mathematical charts and diagrams help develop students' math and reading skills The full-color books includes text features such as a glossary, index, bold print, and a table of contents to increase understanding and build academic vocabulary. The extensive Problem Solving section and Let's Explore Math sidebars provide numerous opportunities for students to practice what they have learned. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.



In the Game: An Athlete's Life Guided Reading 6-Pack

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Publisher : Teacher Created Materials

Page : 50 pages

File Size : 42,4 MB

Release : 2016-12-15

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1425831699

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Do you have what it takes to be an athlete? Readers learn about the hard work and dedication that athletes of all levels go through to be healthy and successful. Along with stunning photos and charts and riveting facts, this title includes an interview with a real-life Olympic athlete and an accessible glossary, index, and list of useful sources. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this Level S title and a lesson plan that specifically supports Guided Reading instruction.



Showdown: Rivalries 6-Pack

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Publisher : Teacher Created Materials

Page : 51 pages

File Size : 13,81 MB

Release : 2018-08-01

Category : Young Adult Nonfiction

ISBN : 1493865498

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Pepsi vs. Coke, Microsoft vs. Apple, Batman vs. Superman--these are all examples of long-running rivalries. How do rivalries form, what does it take to become a rival, and what effect do rivalries have on human behavior? Learn all this and more as you dive into the competitive world of rivalries! Created in partnership with TIME©, this 6-Pack of nonfiction readers builds critical literacy skills while students are engaged in reading high-interest content. Reader's Guide and Try It! provide extensive language-development activities to develop critical thinking; Table of contents, glossary, and index help increase comprehension and strengthen academic vocabulary; A fun culminating activity challenges students to create a video ad campaign; Prepares students for college and career and aligns with state and national standards. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a content-area focused lesson plan.



Still Marching Strong 6-Pack

Author : Melissa Carosella

Publisher : Teacher Created Materials

Page : 20 pages

File Size : 20,41 MB

Release : 2011-09-05

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1433315157

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Meet some of the women from the 20th century who continue the legacy of breaking down barriers surrounding women's freedom! Sandra Day O'Connor, Susan G. Komen, Oprah Winfrey, Barbara Walters, Mary Kay Ash, Maya Lin, Elizabeth Dole, and Hillary Rodham Clinton are some of the inspirational women that readers will learn about in this fascinating book. Featuring easy-to-read text working in conjunction with lively images and intriguing facts, readers will learn about women's accomplishments in many different fields, including politics, literature, art, and architecture! This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.



African Americans Today 6-Pack

Author : Stephanie Kuligowski

Publisher : Teacher Created Materials

Page : 19 pages

File Size : 10,84 MB

Release : 2011-09-05

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1433316897

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African Americans in the United States fought for a long time for equality. This enlightening book details lives of some of the most successful African Americans who have overcome racism and segregation. The vibrant images and stunning facts allow readers to learn about discrimination, Civil Rights, and some of the most notable African American contributions to art, music, and literature--including such people as Oprah Winfrey, Michael Jordan, and Toni Morrison. With easy-to-read text working in conjunction with an accommodating glossary and index, readers will be able to navigate their way through this book and will be engaged and captivated from beginning to end! This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.



Sports for All: The Impact of Title IX CART 6-Pack

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Publisher : Teacher Created Materials

Page : 51 pages

File Size : 48,64 MB

Release : 2018-07-23

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1642906123

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No girls allowed? Not anymore! Today's female athletes have an equal shot at playing sports and even going pro. It is all thanks to Title IX, a law that protects their rights in sports and more. Decades later, the law is still evolving-and still going strong. Learn more about the law that brought equality to sports with this 6-Pack featuring TIME For Kids content. The detailed images and sidebars, text features, stimulating facts, and clear, informational text will engage students as they build their critical literacy skills and academic vocabulary. This 6-pack includes six copies of this title and a culturally responsive, shared-reading focused lesson plan.