Thinking Skills


Book Description

Putting two and two together takes practice and concentration Help your child develop observation and reasoning abilities. This 64-page Thinking Skills workbook helps preschoolers practice organizing information, classifying, sequencing, completing picture analogies, and solving logic puzzles. A range of activities are designed to sharpen focus and attention to detail. "Circle 5 things that are wrong with this picture." "Draw what comes next." "Put an X by the picture that shows why this happened." Full-color illustrations enhance every page.




Lowercase Alphabet


Book Description

Practice "little" letters one at a time. This Lowercase Alphabet workbook from the Get Ready! series will help your child practice tracing and writing lowercase letters, which is an essential first step in learning to read. Plenty of bright-colored critters make it more fun! Plus, the illustrations will encourage your child to pronounce object names. Finish-the-word exercises help with beginning, middle, and ending sounds. With a pencil or crayon, and perhaps just a bit of coaching from you, your child will practice and learn for many happy hours.




Beginning Sounds


Book Description

Presents plenty of practice for children to recognize the sounds of letters that begin words.




Preschool Basics


Book Description

Presents activities that will help prepare your child for success in kindergarten.




Same Or Different


Book Description

Bigger? Smaller? Out of place? Paying close attention to detail is an important skill for reading success and so much more! This 64-page Same or Different workbook helps preschoolers learn to identify colors and write color words; practice the names and characteristics of basic shapes; and compare and contrast. Determining "same" or "different" requires focus, concentration, and reasoning. Bold, whimsical illustrations and easy-to-follow formats and directions make it easier. With a pencil or crayons, and perhaps just a bit of coaching from you, your child will work and learn for many happy hours.




Uppercase Alphabet


Book Description

Help train little fingers to make "big" letters better. This 64-page Uppercase Alphabet workbook from the Get Ready! series will help your child practice tracing and writing uppercase letters, which is an essential first step in learning to read. Spotting a rooster on rollerskates or a snail on a sailboat just makes it more fun! Plus, the examples and illustrations encourage pronouncing words and learning beginning sounds. With a pencil or crayon, and perhaps just a bit of coaching from you, your child will practice and learn for many happy hours.




1-25 Dot-To-Dots


Book Description

Solve the dot-to-dot puzzle, and reveal a picture ready to color! Dot-to-dots in this 64-page workbook from the Get Ready! Series connect a frolicking collection of animal friends and playful scenes. Each puzzle labels the dots with numbers 1-25 and focuses on developing sequencing and eye-hand coordination--the skills that help prepare little ones for school. Once they connect the dots correctly, kids can reward themselves by coloring in the picture they helped create. With 64 playful puzzles to solve, developing a "learning is fun" habit comes easy. Get the School Zone Advantage(TM) today!




Preschool Scholar


Book Description

Help your preschooler get ready for a great start. Follow the lovable Lulu on a trip through the Grand Zoo. An iguana, quetzal, unicorn, and other critter friends make reading and writing ABCs so much fun! Kids will enjoy learning the names of the animals that start with the letters of the alphabet. They will also practice tracing letters and numbers, learning shapes and colors, identifying same and different, matching, sequencing, and following directions. Lulu's jokes and fun facts add smiles and learning opportunities. Examples include "What kind of cat lives in the ocean?" and "Butterflies have transparent wings and taste with their feet." Find a lively selection of reading readiness, early math, and beginning science activities in our zoo-tastic Preschool Scholar; the skill focus is listed at the bottom of every page for easy reference. Bold, colorful illustrations help little learners stay focused and motivated, and when they are all done, they can fill out the completion reward certificate and display it with pride! A Parent Guide inside the front cover offers helpful tips for maximizing, the learning and Activities to Share inside the back cover suggest fun, easy, creative activities that get kids stretching their senses and critical thinking skills. This workbook is an excellent size for tucking into a tote or backpack and turning road trips and wait times into learning opportunities.




First Grade Scholar


Book Description

Children will enjoy dozens of fun activities in these multicurriculum workbooks. Each workbook has 64 pages of essential skill exercises in language arts, math, science, and social studies. Use these books to review, reinforce, or accelerate learning.




Plugged in


Book Description

Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Youth and Media -- 2 Then and Now -- 3 Themes and Theoretical Perspectives -- 4 Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers -- 5 Children -- 6 Adolescents -- 7 Media and Violence -- 8 Media and Emotions -- 9 Advertising and Commercialism -- 10 Media and Sex -- 11 Media and Education -- 12 Digital Games -- 13 Social Media -- 14 Media and Parenting -- 15 The End -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z