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Give your Kindergarten to 2nd grade students the geography skills practice they need to successfully tackle the geography curriculum now and in the future! Through engaging activities, content vocabulary development, and cumulative assessments, this resource has everything you need to build the foundations of geography literacy. What's Inside: <BR> Based on the National Geography Standards, the 93 reproducible practice pages cover beginning map skills, landforms and bodies of water, and continents and oceans. Each of the 3 sections includes: - a teaching guide with the National Geography essential element and the standards covered in the section.- a detailed table of contents with the targeted geography concept for each activity in the section.- activity pages for individual, small group, or whole class instruction: Includes drawing and writing activities, cut-and-paste, test-prep, open-ended response activities, centers, games, minibooks, and more.- section review pages that can be also be used as a formal assessment of students' skill aquisition.<BR>Additionally, Beginning Geography includes: - an enrichment section: Around the World with Animals engages students by learning where interesting animals can be found throughout the world as learn more about the continents and oceans.- two full-color maps: Continents and Oceans, and Landforms and Bodies of Water.- an answer key<BR>Activities cover the following geography skills: - What Is a Map?- What Is a Globe?- Positional Words, Cardinal Directions, and Compass Rose- Map Symbols, Map Key, and Distance on a Map- Borders on a Map, and Map Grids- Hills, Mountains, and Volcanos- Islands- Deserts, Plains, Canyons, and Valleys- Oceans, Lakes, and Rivers- The Seven Continents<BR>About Evan-Moor<BR>A leader in PreK-8 educational publishing, Evan-Moor has been a trusted partner of teachers and parents for over 40 years. Our mission is helping children learn, and we do this by creating resources that motivate children to learn important skills and concepts across the curriculum while also inspiring a love of learning.

Critical thinking skills are more important than ever in academic and real-world situations. Daily Higher-Order Thinking provides you with daily activities that build and grow students' problem-solving skills in engaging formats such as logic and visual puzzles, brainteasers, creative writing, picture comparison, word play, and "what if" questions. Daily 20-minute practice lessons help students apply critical thinking skills across subject areas. The lessons develop students' higher-order thinking skills and allow them to integrate their learning and make deeper connections between their learning and the real world.Use Daily Higher-Order Thinking for warm-up exercises, extension activities, early finisher tasks, and small-group center activities to develop your students' critical and creative thinking skills.How it works: - Monday-Friday: Full-page daily activities focus on a specific behavioral verb each day. The verb is defined at the top of the page so students become aware of when and how they are using the thinking skill.- Each full-page activity gives students an opportunity to practice a higher-order thinking skill in the context of a different curriculum area.- Questions and tasks are open-ended and can be used to promote peer-to-peer discussions as students share and discuss answers, while also fostering critical thinking skills.- An answer key provides sample responses for each day's activities. Evaluate students' responses based on your own expectations and on what content your students have encountered.<BR> Grade 1 activities include: logic puzzles, language play, creative writing, drawing, and visual brainteasers. Daily lessons practice higher-order thinking skills such as: - Comparing- Grouping- Identifying- Inferring- SolvingAbout Evan-Moor<BR> A leader in PreK-8 educational publishing, Evan-Moor has been a trusted partner of teachers and parents for over 40 years. Our mission is helping children learn, and we do this by creating resources that motivate children to learn important skills and concepts across the curriculum while also inspiring a love of learning.

Motivate young children to learn fundamental skills for PreK with At-Home Tutor: Reading!Developed by teachers, the straightforward and engaging activities in this full-color workbook are perfect for enrichment and to help prepare children for the next grade level.Each colorful activity focuses on a curriculum-based skill, covering: - Directionality (left to right, top to bottom)- Matching- Letter Sounds- Rhyming- Left and Right- Motor SkillsPlus, this book includes access to free online activities and timed tests that focus on the alphabet! These interactive activities create a fun learning game to motivate children to further practice key skills.About Evan-MoorA leader in PreK-8 educational publishing, Evan-Moor has been a trusted partner of teachers and parents for over 40 years. Our mission is helping children learn, and we do this by creating resources that motivate children to learn important skills and concepts across the curriculum while also inspiring a love of learning.

Science Lessons and Investigations presents science learning through in-depth investigation and observation, supporting Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) in life, earth, and physical science. Each comprehensive unit includes a hands-on engagement activity to allow students to explore and investigate science concepts.The 14 science units build upon prior knowledge and experience and allow students to apply their understanding in a variety of ways. Each unit guides students through exploring the science concept and includes hands-on, cross-curricular activities to extend learning.This robust teaching resource gives you everything you need, including: - Teacher support pages and an answer key- Unit concept page to guide discussion- Vocabulary/Words to know- Reading selections with real-life visual examples- Comprehension and vocabulary activities- "I wonder" and/or research and write writing prompts- Hands-on science investigation that may include science experiments, STEM challenges, observations, art projects, and other creative cross-curricular activitiesTopics covered in Science Lessons and Investigations grade 2 include: Life Science- What Do Plants Need to Grow?- How Do Animals Help Plants?- How Do Animals Pollinate Plants?- How Many Things Live in One Place?Earth Science- How and When Does Earth Change?- How Do Wind and Water Change the Shape of the Land?- How Do Maps Show Land and Bodies of Water?- Where Is Water on Earth?Physical Science- What Is Matter?- What's the Best Material to Use?- What Can These Pieces Make?- What Happens When You Heat or Cool Something?Science- How Does Reducing, Reusing, and Recycling Help Earth?- What Do Scientists Study?For additional STEM projects, see Evan-Moor's STEM Lessons and Challenges series.

Never has hands-on science been so easy to do! Turn to Hands-On Science--20 Themes for classroom-tested science units that help students learn by doing. Students practice the scientific inquiry skills outlined in the National Science Education Standards. The 20 highly motivating units in Hands on Science-20 Themes cover important topics from Life Science, Earth Science, and Physical Science. Complete teacher instructions are included that make the units easy to implement. Each of the 20 units includes the following sections: - Teacher resource pages: materials list, objectives, preparation, background information, lab book instructions and answers, a learning visual - Reproducible student lab books: lab book pages present the steps for each activity and provide space for students to write observations and answers. The topics include: - Aquarium - Sun and Shadows - Cold and Heat - Bubbles - Sink and Float - Water - Plants - Life Cycles - Light - Chemistry - Sound - Nutrition - Air - My Five Senses - Animal Behavior - Magnets - Color - Rocks and Soil - Weather - Microorganisms This resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key. This is a reproducible resource (photocopying of lessons is permitted) for single classroom or individual home use only. About Evan-Moor Educational PublishersIgniting young minds to help every child learn and succeed! Evan-Moor creates engaging and meaningful learning resources for children in grades PreK - 8. Trusted by parents and teachers for over 45 years, Evan-Moor's award-winning resources are thoughtfully developed to nurture children's hearts and minds to help them reach their full potential.

Provide your students with the grammar and punctuation practice they need to perform successfully on classroom assignments, in the real world, and on state tests!25 grammar and punctuation rules are supported by reproducible practice pages to help students develop important language skills.Reproducible activities motivate students as they practice grammar and punctuation skills such as: - recognizing sentences- telling and asking sentences- capitalizing proper nouns- nouns (words that name)- verbs (action words)- pronouns (words that take the place of a name)- contractions- compound words- using I, me, we, us, they, and them correctly- adding s and es- using is and are correctly- possessives- adding ed- irregular verbsThis resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key.

Inspire students to explore real-world science topics with Science Lessons and Investigations! The 14 robust science units present important science concepts, supporting Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) in life, earth, and physical science.Each unit guides students in exploring a science concept following the 5E model: Engage, Explore, Explain, Evaluate, and Extend. The variety of activities helps to build on students' prior knowledge and experience and helps them apply their understanding of the science concept in a creative way.Science Lessons and Investigations provides you with teaching support and comprehensive science units that include: - Concept engagement activity that sparks students' interest and engages prior knowledge by introducing each topic with questions and discussion. (Engage)- Exploration activity that helps students explore the concept through hands-on investigation. (Explore)- Reading selections, real-life visuals, and vocabulary review to help students develop understanding. (Explain)- Comprehension activities incorporating higher-order thinking to help students show and apply what they have learned. (Evaluate)- Writing prompts and hands-on activities* to help students apply and extend their understanding. (Extend)<BR>*The hands-on activities may include science experiments, STEM challenges, observations, art projects, taking on the role of a scientist, or other cross-curricular activities.Topics covered in Science Lessons and Investigations grade five include: Life Science- Healthy Ecosystems- Energy in the Food Chain- Nutrients for Survival- Recycling Energy in Food Webs<BR>Earth Science- Patterns on Earth- The Stars- Gravity- Earth's Spheres- Water from All Its Sources- Protecting Our Planet<BR>Physical Science- Tiny Particles of Matter- Conservation of Matter- Identifying Matter by Properties- Making New Substances<BR>Includes answer key for vocabulary and comprehension activities. Ideal for the classroom and homeschooling.