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Supplemental Materials

More Than Counting, Standards Edition

Organized by learning standard, this book provides 124 math lessons that make learning count.

Ages 3–6, $34.95. Redleaf Press, (800) 423-8309, www.redleafpress.org.

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Socially Strong, Emotionally Secure: 50 Activities to Promote Resilience in Young Children

The strategies and activities in this book help prepare children to handle life's challenges.

Ages 3–8, $16.95. Gryphon House, Inc.; (800) 638-0928; www.gryphonhouse.com. Activities for art, math, science, and more!


Social Studies and Me! Using Children's Books to Learn About Our World

Use storybooks to engage young children in social studies and literacy learning. Each storybook exploration includes ways to link the book to children's experiences.

Ages 3–8, $24.95. Gryphon House, Inc.; (800) 638-0928; www.gryphonhouse.com. Get literacy activities for your classroom.

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Early Literacy Intervention Activities

Research-based intervention strategies, activities, and games help young children build a foundation of early literacy skills.

PreK–grade K, $18.99. Key Education, an imprint of Carson-Dellosa; (800) 321-0943; www.keyeducationpublishing.com. View sample pages!


Red Rocket Readers: Alphabet Explorers

These books provide plenty of alphabet action with individual titles for each letter.

PreK–grade 1, $130. Flying Start Books Ltd., (888) 269-2452, www.redrocketreaders.com. Print a sample worksheet.

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Reading in Style: Differentiated Reading Activities for Fiction, Nonfiction, and Poetry

These classroom-ready activities—aligned with common core state standards—can be used with any text.

Grades K–5, $13.95. Silver Strong & Associates, (800) 962-4432, www.thoughtfulclassroom.com. Download "Reading for Meaning: How to Build Students' Comprehension, Reasoning, and Problem-Solving Skills"!


ABC Integrity Time: Know It!

With this curriculum, A is for attitude, B is for behavior, and C is for cooperation. The 26 lessons help you teach foundational values of integrity.

Ages 4–8, $285. Integrity Time, LLC; integritytime.com. Listen to the Integrity Tunes at www.integritytime.com/tunes.htm.

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Early Intervention 360 Reading

This multisensory approach to reading pairs students in collaborative, hands-on learning activities and games.

Grades K–1, $369. Northpoint Horizons, (866) 466-7047, www.northpointhorizons.com. Product samplers!


Classic Tales

Build oral language and vocabulary with classic stories kids love.

Grades K–2, prices start at $34 for six of one title. Benchmark Education Company, (877) 236-2465, www.benchmarkeducation.com. Read about best practices in comprehension strategies.

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The Organized Teacher's Guide to Building Character

From respect and responsibility to kindness to courage, this book focuses on building one positive character trait each month.

Grades K–6, $24.95. The McGraw-Hill Companies, (800) 722-4726, www.mhprofessional.com.


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Discovery Education Science Techbook

Go beyond the textbook! This tool uses high-quality digital content and dynamic, interactive resources to provide core science information.

Grades K–8, prices start at $38 per student. Discovery Education, (800) 323-9084, www.discoveryeducation.com. Science lesson plans!


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Toymato Green Living Curriculum

What happens to garbage? What are limited and unlimited energy sources? This program uses animated films to help students learn to make sustainable choices.

Ages 6–10, $149. Toymato Entertainment, www.toymato.com. Download a sample lesson plan.


Writing Superstars: How to Score More Than Ever Before

Prepare for better scores on standardized writing tests with the 70 lessons in this book.

Grades 2–6, $24.95. Buttery Moon Multimedia, Inc.; www.melissaforney.com. Subscribe to the e-newsletter at www.forneyeducational.com/free_handouts.

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Weird, Wild, and Wonderful

High-interest content about creatures that are ordinary and odd keeps struggling students focused on reading and learning.

Grades 2–5; $45 for six of one title, $87 for one each of 12 titles. Newbridge Educational Publishing, (800) 867-0307, www.newbridgeonline.com. Get a teacher guide sampler.


Laugh-Out-Loud Chapter Books

Show your below-level readers just how much fun reading can be!

Grades 2–6; $42 for six of one title, $336 for six each of eight titles and eight teacher guides. Sundance Publishing, (800) 343-8204, www.sundancepub.com. See student book pages!

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Paired Fiction and Nonfiction

Pair a fiction book with a nonfiction book on a related topic and increase the learning!

Grades 2–8, prices start at $12.50 for a pair of books and a reproducible activity booklet. Learning Links Inc., (800) 724-2616, www.learninglinks.com.


Target Vocabulary Pictures: Set 1, Large

These visuals make math vocabulary easy to understand. Students will get the definition just by looking at the word!

Grades 2 and up, $34.99 for a set. Lone Star Learning, www.lonestarlearning.com. Download a multiplication chart.

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Specific Skill Builders Story Cards

Customize reading lessons with the specific skill practice each student needs. These leveled story cards focus on essential comprehension skills.

Grades 3–4 (reading level), grades 4 and up (interest level); $19.99 each. Remedia Publications, (800) 826-4740, www.rempub.com. Download worksheet sets from www.edworksheets.com/free.


Practical Practice Math Folders

Whether students plan a Caribbean cruise or a dinner at the Golden Gate Grill, these real-life word problems will give their math skills a workout.

Grades 3–5 (skill level), grades 4–12 (interest level); $69.99. Remedia Publications, (800) 826-4740, www.rempub.com. Download bonus activities for this product at www.edworksheets.com/free.

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Building Fluency Through Reader's Theater: William Shakespeare

Fast-forward to fluency with these engaging scripts written at multiple reading levels.

Grades 3–5 (reading level), grades 5–12 (interest level); $349.99 for six each of eight titles, teacher's guide, and performance CDs. Teacher Created Materials Publishing, (800) 858-7339, www.tcmpub.com. Download sample pages!


Science Power

Teach your upper-elementary-age students core science concepts with this multimedia website. It promotes learning through interactive animations, videos, illustrations, and photos and pairs each lesson with an experiment, an extension activity, critical-thinking questions, quizzes, and more!

Grades 3–6, prices start at $350 per school. World Book, Inc.; www.worldbookonline.com/training/science_power/html/sp_1.html.

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Catch the Wind, Harness the Sun

Get kids charged up about renewable energy! Projects range from the quick and simple to the thrillingly large-scale.

Ages 8–13, $16.95. Storey Publishing, LLC; (800) 827-8673; www.storey.com. Download The Nature Connection worksheets at www.storey.com/thenatureconnection.php.


Word Study & Vocabulary Skill Bags

Teach word analysis strategies easily and effectively! Each kit provides a year of explicit, data-driven instruction.

Grades 3–8 and up, prices start at $799 for a kit. Benchmark Education Company, (877) 236-2465, www.benchmarkeducation.com. Read about best practices in vocabulary instruction.

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Electrical Connections

Power up math and science learning with activities that explore static electricity, circuits, and electromagnetism.

Grades 4–6, $24.95. AIMS Education Foundation, (888) 733-2467, www.aimsedu.org. Get your e-newsletter!


Blank "Farce" Book Posters, Set of 30

Your students will have a blast creating "Farce" book profiles for historic figures, authors, and scientists!

Grades 6–12, $19.99. Teacher's Discovery, (800) 543-4180, www.teachersdiscovery.com. Social studies video quizzes!

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