Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Shakespeare Resource

Easy Reading Shakespeare: Measure For Measure (Grade 2 Reading Level)

from Edcon Publishing Group
EDCSC205B (Intermediate, Middle School, High School)

Easy Reading Shakespeare! Introduce your students to the famous literary accomplishments of William Shakespeare. Easy-reading adaptations will ignite the interest of reluctant and enthusiastic readers. Each of these condensed works is arranged in a ten-chapter format with key words designed and used in context. Multiple-choice questions require students to recall specific details, sequence events, draw inferences, develop new story names, and choose the main idea. Improves fluency, vocabulary and comprehension.

Grades: 4 - 12

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Keybookshop.com announces addition of education ebooks and digital teacher resources

Keybookshop.com has redesigned it website and added over 2000 educational ebooks and digital teacher resources and materials. Resources from publishers including, Teacher Created Resources, Creative Teaching Press, Scholastic, and Saddleback Educational Publishing have been added to the estore.

Find out more about the upgrade of Keybookshop.com

Thursday, February 14, 2008

Vocabulary Activities

Vocabulary Puzzles & Activities, Grade 4

from Teacher Created Resources
TCR8076 (Intermediate)

Fun and challenging puzzles help students improve their spelling, vocabulary, knowledge of synonyms, and grammar. Each book in this series features dozens of lessons that fall into three skill levels to allow students to move up or down according to their needs. Each lesson includes a crossword puzzle with clues, as well as extra activities such as anagrams, hidden words, word searches, and much more. Answer keys are provided, as well as a complete word list that includes all the words used in the puzzles. Vocabulary Puzzles & Activities includes:

48 crossword puzzles
Extra activities to extend learning and enjoyment
Three skills levels
Answer keys
A complete word list
Grades: 4


Vocabulary Puzzles & Activities, Grade 5

from Teacher Created Resources
TCR8077 (Intermediate, Middle School)

Fun and challenging puzzles help students improve their spelling, vocabulary, knowledge of synonyms, and grammar. Each book in this series features dozens of lessons that fall into three skill levels to allow students to move up or down according to their needs. Each lesson includes a crossword puzzle with clues, as well as extra activities such as anagrams, hidden words, word searches, and much more. Answer keys are provided, as well as a complete word list that includes all the words used in the puzzles. Vocabulary Puzzles & Activities includes:

48 crossword puzzles
Extra activities to extend learning and enjoyment
Three skills levels
Answer keys
A complete word list
Grades: 5


Vocabulary Puzzles & Activities, Grade 6

from Teacher Created Resources
TCR8078 (Middle School)

Fun and challenging puzzles help students improve their spelling, vocabulary, knowledge of synonyms, and grammar. Each book in this series features dozens of lessons that fall into three skill levels to allow students to move up or down according to their needs. Each lesson includes a crossword puzzle with clues, as well as extra activities such as anagrams, hidden words, word searches, and much more. Answer keys are provided, as well as a complete word list that includes all the words used in the puzzles. Vocabulary Puzzles & Activities includes:

48 crossword puzzles
Extra activities to extend learning and enjoyment
Three skills levels
Answer keys
A complete word list
Grades: 6

Sunday, February 10, 2008

George Washington

George Washington Graphic Biography

from Saddleback Educational Publishing
SDLSA2237 (Intermediate, Middle School, High School)

Fast-paced and easy-to-read, these 32-page graphic biographies teach students about historical figures: those who lead us into new territory, pursued scientific discoveries; battled injustice and prejudice; and more.

Grades: 5 - 12

Friday, February 08, 2008

Math Drills eBooks

Mathematics: Drill and Practice Grade 1

from Hayes School Publishing
HSPA279R (Primary)

Skill and problem solving activities with equal emphasis on skill and concept development. Ideal supplement for any current text. Matching, writing numbers, adding, subtracting, units of measurement, number sequences, problem solving, counting by 5, adding three numbers, and more.

Grades: 1


Mathematics: Drill and Practice Grade 2

from Hayes School Publishing
HSPA280R (Primary)

Skill and problem solving activities with equal emphasis on skill and concept development. Ideal supplement for any current text. Numbers and numerals, addition, units of measurement, subtraction, problem solving, mixed addition and subtraction, place value, money, shapes, adding and subtracting three digit numbers, and more.


Mathematics: Drill and Practice Grade 3

from Hayes School Publishing
HSPA281R (Primary, Intermediate)

Skill and problem solving activities with equal emphasis on skill and concept development. Ideal supplement for any current text. Number sequences, addition, subtraction, problem solving, rounding, place value, money, units of measurement, multiplying, dividing, shapes and more.

Grades: 3


Mathematics: Drill and Practice Grade 4

from Hayes School Publishing
HSPA282R (Intermediate)

Skill and problem solving activities with equal emphasis on skill and concept development. Ideal supplement for any current text. Place value, rounding numbers, addition, subtraction, problem solving, measurements, multiplying, dividing, averages, money, fractions, decimals and more.

Grade 4


Mathematics: Drill and Practice Grade 5

from Hayes School Publishing
HSPA283R (Intermediate, Middle School)

Skill and problem solving activities with equal emphasis on skill and concept development. Ideal supplement for any current text. Adding and subtracting large numbers, multiplying, dividing, decimals, measurements, fractions, time, finding areas, finding volumes, multiplying and dividing fractions, solid shapes, and more.

Grade 5


Mathematics: Drill and Practice Grade 6

from Hayes School Publishing
HSPA284R (Middle School)

Skill and problem solving activities with equal emphasis on skill and concept development. Ideal supplement for any current text. Rounding numbers, solving equations, least common multipliers, multiplying, dividing, fractions and mixed numbers, decimals, problem solving, percents, geometry, and more.

Grades: 6

Thursday, February 07, 2008

Math Centers

Take It to Your Seat Math Centers, Grades 3-4

from Evan-Moor Educational Publishers EMC3022 (Primary, Intermediate)

Learning centers are a motivating way for students to practice important skills. The activities in Take It to Your Seat Math Centers reinforce math skills with full-color centers that contain directions, task cards, and record forms. Grades: 3 - 4