Instructional Read-Aloud Trade Books
Multicultural trade books, used as Instructional Read-Alouds, are at the center of literacy and character development instruction.
Skills Instruction
Skills Practice Book activities reinforce instruction in
- Phonemic Awareness/Phonics
- Vocabulary
- Comprehension
- Fluency
- Writing
- Spelling
- Character Development
Instructional Support Masters provide skills support in reading, writing, and character development, as well as school-to-home connections in English and Spanish.
Differentiated Instruction
Leveled Readers Grades K-3 Leveled Readers are available at below-, on-, and above-level. A Language Support version is also available
Theme Collections Grades 4-5 provide a variety of selections at a range of reading levels to help all students explore each theme's Central Question and Character Development Concept.
Vocabulary and ELL
English-Language Learners Grades 1, 2, 3 A language support version of every on-level reader supports English Language Learners.
Teacher Edition available
Language Support Practice Book Grades 4 & 5 provides comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, and language development support for each Theme Collection selection.
Teacher Editions available
Formal and Informal Assessments
Theme Assessments evaluate students' mastery of the content taught in each theme.
Assessment that informs instruction is practical and timely. Assessment Handbook pages help teachers monitor student progress and measure growth.
Also available for screening and diagnostic testing PALS(tm) (Phonological Awareness Literacy Screening) and Benchmark Assessment Kits.
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