Parents and teachers alike will find this book a valuable tool in helping students become fluentreaders. Fluency is the ability to read smoothly and easily and is essential to eadingcomprehension. Prereading activities, which include building vocabulary and context, help studentsprepare for the readings. Decoding words ahead of time enables students to Focus more attentionon the actual meaning of the text. Activities are also designed to help students build their readingspeed. By training their eyes to read more than one word at a time, students stay more focused andcan better remember what they have read. This book also encourages students to read aloud withexpression, which helps Foster better comprehension. Students demonstrate their understanding ofthe readings in follow-up exercises and then extend this understanding through critical thinkingquestions. You will feel rewarded providing such a valuable resource For your students. Rememberto praise them for their efforts and successes!
My name is Ralphie. I am one of the kids in Ms. Frizzle's class. Maybe you've heard of Ms, Frizzle, She takes us on lots of field trips in the Magic Schoot Bus. Wenever know what's going to happen when we get on that bus. but we do know that we'll learn about Ms. Frizzle's favorite subject-science! Once Ms. Frizzle took us all over the U.S, looking for bats, We thought she was batty| But then we found out some really arnasing things about bats, like what they eat, where they live, how echolocation works, and lots more bat facts and bat myths. In this book. I tell you everything that happened on that trip, the time we learned The Truth about Bats....
Me Counting Time can show you! From a second to a minute to an hour to a day—and all the way to a milennium—this playful inruoduction to time helps children understand the many measurements of time and how they're used in everyday life.Easy to read and easy to understand,Me Counting Time makes learning fun for every child.
To celebrate Peter's birthday, Frederick Warne is publishing new editions of all 23 of Potter's original tales, which take the very first printings of Potter's works as their guide. The aim of these editions is to be as close as possible to Beatrix Potter's intentions while benefiting from modern printing and design techniques. The colors and details of the watercolors in the volumes are reproduced more accurately than ever before, and it has now been possible to disguise damage that has affected the artwork over the years. Most notably, The Tale of Peter Rabbit restores six of Potter's original illustrations. Four were sacrificed in 1903 to make space for illustrated endpapers, and two have never been used before. Of course, Beatrix Potter created many memorable children's characters, including Benjamin Bunny, Tom Kitten, Jemima Puddle-duck and Jeremy Fisher. But whatever the tale, both children and adults alike can be delighted by the artistry in Potter's illustrations, while they also enjoy a very g
Will is new to Sheffield Institute, but quickly befriends Irma, Taranee, Cornelia, and Hay Lin, four girls with whom Will learns to share her mysterious supernatural abilities. Together they discover that they need to protect Earth from the evil of Metamoor. But things go seriously wrong for the girls at the school's Halloween dance when Metamoor henchmen crash the party and attempt to capture them. The girls have to command their newly discovered powers in their first battle against evil. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.
Book De*ion,Disney Classic Storybook Collection. Relieve the movies one book at a time. To a child,every day is filled with adventure and fantasy. So is a Disney Classic Storybook. With 96 pages of enchanting story and action-packed illustrations, each book captures the movie magic and places it right into child'e hands. The Disney Classic Storybook Collection -- the books your child will laugh, learn, and live with every day. This book is about the beautiful story of the lovely girl Lilo and the alien Stitch.
Book De*ion Train, Boats and Plants -- Pop-Up Book In this book your children can find many friendly characters and can read the traditional rhyming text with funnly illustrations.
"A fly was flying. He was looking for something to eat. Something tasty. Something slimy. A boy was walking. He was looking for something to catch. Something smart. Something for The Amazing Pet Show." The boy and fly meet and so begins a beautiful friendship. Er, and so begins a very funny friendship. Using hyperbole, puns, slapstick, and silly drawings, bestselling author/illustrator Tedd Arnold creates an easy reader that is full of fun. With an eye-catching holographic cover. This is the first in a series of four.
"The more that you read, the more things you will know. The moreyou learn, the more places you'll go". In this delightful book, Dr.Seuss celebrates the joys of reading, encouraging young children totake pride in their budding reading abilities. With his uniquecombination of hilarious stories, zany pictures and riotous rhymes,Dr. Seuss has been delighting young children and helping them learnto read for over fifty years. Creator of the wonderfully anarchicCat in the Hat, and ranked among the UK's top ten favouritechildren's authors, Seuss is firmly established as a globalbest-seller, with nearly half a billion books sold worldwide. Asthe first step in a major rebrand programme, HarperCollins isrelaunching 17 of Dr. Seuss's best-selling books, including suchperennial favourites as The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham andFox in Socks. In response to consumer demand, the bright new coverdesigns incorporate much needed guidance on reading levels, withthe standard paperbacks divided into three reading strands -
Practicing skills has never been so easy! This ready-to-use resource includes more than 40 fun practice pages. The simple directions and fun exercises make them perfect for kids to use independently in school or as homework. For use with Grade 2.
Keep kids busy with this Sticker Activity Fun book,packed with picture puzzles,games and fantastic stickers to find!.
Full of wonderful yawning creatures who spread sleep thoughts at bedtime, this book is the perfect remedy for children who don't want to go to sleep. This delightful book forms part of the second stage in HarperCollins' major Dr. Seuss rebrand programme. With the relaunch of 10 more titles in August 2003, such all-time favourites as How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You? and Dr. Seuss' Sleep Book boast bright new covers that incorporate much needed guidance on reading levels: Blue Back Books are for parents to share with young children, Green Back Books are for budding readers to tackle on their own, and Yellow Back Books are for older, more fluent readers to enjoy. Dr. Seuss' Sleep Book belongs to the Yellow Back Book range.