Trapped! Teacher's Resource Guide CD


Book Description

This series of nonfiction readers will grab a student's interest from the very first page! Designed with struggling readers in mind, these riveting 64-page softcover books offer short chapters on high-interest headlines. Each chapter is its own mini-book, which includes a timeline, key terms, and interesting facts. Fascinating black and white photographs keep the pages turning. A bibliography encourages further topical reading. The 16-page Teacher Resource Guide (TRG) available onprovide over 100 activities and reproducible worksheets to support the books and extend students' reading skills, simply select and print the activities that you need.




Trapped! Teacher's Resource Guide CD


Book Description

This series of nonfiction readers will grab a student's interest from the very first page! Designed with struggling readers in mind, these riveting 64-page eBooks offer short chapters on high-interest headlines. Each chapter is its own mini-book, which includes a timeline, key terms, and interesting facts. Fascinating black and white photographs keep the pages turning. A bibliography encourages further topical reading. What does it mean to be condemned? Condemned buildings are torn down. Condemned people are executed. Read about the fight to save Grand Central Station. Learn about an ancient redwood tree slated for the ax. Discover how the secrets of DNA freed a wrongly imprisoned man.




Captured Teacher's Resource Guide CD


Book Description

This series of nonfiction readers will grab a student's interest from the very first page! Designed with struggling readers in mind, these riveting 64-page eBooks offer short chapters on high-interest headlines. Each chapter is its own mini-book, which includes a timeline, key terms, and interesting facts. Fascinating black and white photographs keep the pages turning. A bibliography encourages further topical reading. What does it mean to be condemned? Condemned buildings are torn down. Condemned people are executed. Read about the fight to save Grand Central Station. Learn about an ancient redwood tree slated for the ax. Discover how the secrets of DNA freed a wrongly imprisoned man.




Captured Teacher Resource Guide


Book Description

Read about some of history's most exciting captures! Are these cases of tragedy or triumph? It all depends on who-or what-is captured. The captive might be a runaway slave during the Civil War, or a war criminal caught long after World War II.




Lost and Found Teacher Resource Guide


Book Description

We have all lost something at one time or another, but has anyone ever lost a whole airplane, including the pilot? Here are stories of a lost plane and pilot, a dog, a sister, and even a whole city! Some have been found or rediscovered, others remain missing.




Stranded at Sea Teacher Resource Guide


Book Description

Imagine being thousands of miles out to sea. The weather shows no mercy. Whether caught in a storm, sunk by a torpedo, or forced overboard by an angry crew, being stranded at sea is a frightening experience.




Stranded at Sea Teacher's Resource Guide CD


Book Description

This series of nonfiction readers will grab a student's interest from the very first page! Designed with struggling readers in mind, these riveting 64-page eBooks offer short chapters on high-interest headlines. Each chapter is its own mini-book, which includes a timeline, key terms, and interesting facts. Fascinating black and white photographs keep the pages turning. A bibliography encourages further topical reading. What does it mean to be condemned? Condemned buildings are torn down. Condemned people are executed. Read about the fight to save Grand Central Station. Learn about an ancient redwood tree slated for the ax. Discover how the secrets of DNA freed a wrongly imprisoned man.




Kidnapped Teacher Resource Guide


Book Description

Taken from their homes or seized from their cars, kidnapping victims and their families face a terrifying ordeal. Some kidnappers want money; others do it for political reasons.




Stowed Away Teacher Resource Guide


Book Description

Desperate and poor, stowaways risk their lives in an attempt to secure freedom or a better life. Some succeed; others suffer tragedy and heartbreak. But people aren't the only kind of stowaways. Some stowaways are illegal or endangered animals that couldwreak havoc on native ecosystems. Learn the fate of some famous and infamous stowaways.




Suspense Teacher's Resource Guide


Book Description

Even struggling readers will find it hard to resist our exciting series of eBooks in a variety of popular genres. These stories deal with mature themes involving culturally diverse characters. Written specifically for the struggling reader, these fast-paced books maintain student interest until the last page. Questions at the end of each title test students' strategy skills, vocabulary, and comprehension. The Teacher's Resource Guide CDs contain 48-pages. Reproducible exercises including pre-reading activities to introduce story themes and vocabulary; crossword and hidden word puzzles; language arts extension; traditional comprehension questions; and a book report. Simply select and print the activities that you need.