Linda Beech

Joanna Cole

When the class tries to bake a cake for Ms. Frizzle's birthday, they learn about reactions that occur when ingredients are combined

A Book about Kitchen Chemistry

The Magic School Bus Gets Baked in a Cake

Mildred D. Taylor

The story of one African-American family fighting to stay together and strong in the face of brutal racist attacks, illness, poverty, and betrayal in the Deep South of the 1930s.

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Bruce Degen

Filming Keesha's pet ant for a science project fair, the students in Ms. Frizzle's class take a journey into the lives of ants during which they learn many fascinating facts about the ant community. Original.

A Book about Ants

The Magic School Bus Gets Ants in Its Pants

A Book about Sound

Scholastic's The Magic School Bus in the Haunted Museum

Scholastic Productions

A Book about Decomposition

The Magic School Bus Meets the Rot Squad

Scott, Foresman and Company

Grade 1. Kite -- grade 2. Train -- grade 3. Turtle -- grade 4. Flight -- grade 5. Spaceship -- grade 6. Jaguar -- grade 7. Competition -- grade 8. Athletic.

Scott, Foresman Spelling

An exploration of the book through chapter summaries, discussion questions, vocabulary builders and cross-curricular activities.

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling

Theodore Taylor

Introduce your students to this Newbery award-winning book! This guide includes an author biography, background information, summaries, thought-provoking discussion questions, as well as creative, cross-curricular activities and reproducibles that motivate students. For use with Grades 4-8.

The Cay

24 ready-to-reproduce packets that make vocabulary building fun and effective.

24 Ready-to-reproduce Packets that Make Vocabulary Building Fun & Effective. Grade 4

240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know

24 ready-to-reproduce packets that make vocabulary building fun and effective.24 ready-to-reproduce packets that make vocabulary building fun and effective. Build word power with these 24 ready-to-reproduce, 3-page lessons. Each lesson includes research-based activities that tap students' prior knowledge for greater understanding and give them multiple encounters with new words so they really remember them. Lesson topics include synonyms, antonyms, compound words, content area vocabulary related to key science and social studies topics, and much more. Watch reading skills soar! Build word power with these fun and effective lessons specially designed for 3rd graders! An effective way to develop reading skills Aligned with the Common Core State Standards Fully reproducible!

24 Ready-to-reproduce Packets that Make Vocabulary Building Fun & Effective. Grade 3

Fly Away

Scholastic, Inc. Staff

Patricia MacLachlan

Author biography, chapter summaries, discussion questions, vocabulary builders, reproducibles, cross-curricular activities for students of all learning styles for the novel Sarah, plain and tall by Patricia MacLachlan.

Sarah, Plain and Tall

According to the Common Core State Standards, students should be able to read closely to determine what a text says explicitly, make logical references from it, and cite specific textual evidence to support conclusions drawn from the text. Each of the 40 short, fiction and nonfiction passages in this collection includes companion comprehension questions that target these critical reading skills and give students the repeated practice they need to build mastery in identifying main idea and details, using context clues, distinguishing between fact and opinion, and more. Boosts comprehension skills Topics include: context clues, compare and contrast, main idea & details, fact & opinion, inference, predicting, point of view Short, high-interest reading passages. Passages includes test-formatted questions making them ideal for test prep Aligned with the Common Core State Standards Flexible and easy to use as independent practice or as homework

Forty Short Passages for Close Reading, Grade 3

This study guide includes author biographies, chapter summaries, discussion questions, vocabulary builders, assessment strategies, reproducibles, cross-curricular activities for students of all learning styles.

Catherine, Called Birdy by Karen Cushman

18 Easy Step-by-Step Lessons With Models and Writing Frames That Guide All Students to Succeed

Grade 6

Writing Lessons to Meet the Common Core

Linda Ward Beech

Steck-Vaughn Company

Tara McCarthy

Donna Townsend

Level E

The Main Idea

Madeleine L'Engle

Includes an author biography, chapter summaries, vocabulary builders, reproducibles, discussion questions, and cross-curricular activities for students of all learning styles for L'Engle's novel, "A Wrinkle in Time"

Bryce Milligan

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