Middle & Upper Grades

These resources are designed to help students successfully deal with everyday reading of nonfiction materials. Each book is correlated to Common Core State Standards and includes practice activities, assessment prep, and more! 64 pages.

The perfect addition to any language arts curriculum! Content in each book is specifically designed to practice and assess learning from the lessons in the Interactive Notebooks. No extra prep work is needed. Practice activities and assessments include all necessary reading passages.

• Content in each book is specifically designed to practice and assess learning from the lessons in the INBs.
• Students practice and master their knowledge of sentence types, parts of speech, and punctuation rules with a variety of activities.

These double-sided mats feature two popular graphics organizers that can be used for a variety of subjects. Mats have the Frayer Model on one side, and a Venn Diagram on the other. Mats measure 9" x 12" and are made of tough, flexible plastic for use with dry-erase markers. Set of 10 mats.

Up to 12 students can work collaboratively to form a multitude of algebraic equations in each area of study. Each set includes 4 decks of cards and a comprehensive teacher's guide featuring lessons, games, discussion questions, and reproducible activities.

Explore each war's background, causes, major battles, key figures, final outcome, and the significance to the world today. Includes reading passages, hands-on activities, a comprehension quiz, and more. 48 pages, 6 mini posters. Grades 5-8; Reading Levels 3-4.

From the ice age to the admission of the 50th state, enhance the study of any era in U.S. History. Maps are designed to be easily reproduced, projected, or scanned. Classroom activities and brief explanations of historical events are included. 96 pages.

Players plot points and move along the lines as they try to arrange five pawns in a row. Understanding of important algebraic concepts grows through play. The basic game and its variations—Capture, Refuge, Hide and Seek, and Treasure Chest—provide intriguing settings for developing competence in graphing and making vector-like moves on the coordinate plane. 2-4 players.

Learn about solids, liquids and gases, properties and changes in matter, and the difference between a mixture and a solution. Then, explore the invisible world of atoms and molecules. Then on to the periodic table of elements, followed by a study of energy. Jam-packed with experiments, reading passages, and activities. Overhead transparencies and answer key included. 60 pages, 6 mini posters. Grades 5-8; Reading Level 3-4.

Math Detective™ uses topics and skills drawn from national math standards to prepare your students for advanced math courses and assessments that measure reasoning, reading comprehension, and writing in math. Stories are age-relevant, high-interest, and show students that math is integral to everyday activities. Includes general and student introductions, a lesson that explains the concept of evidence, a chart of topics and key ideas to help select activities, and detailed answers.

Using the Five Themes of Geography, these resources present concepts using simple language and vocabulary. Includes information passages, ready-to-use activities, full-color maps, blackline student maps, and more. 60 pages, 12 mini posters. Reading Levels 3-4.

Lively visuals and popular themes energize learning, spark discussions, build character, and encourage new ways of looking at life. The results are motivated, successful students who reflect the positive attitudes and behaviors portrayed in these creative themes. 6-poster set includes Be a winner, not a whiner; People may forget what you say...; Attention! Only positive attitudes...; Attitude + Ability = Success; Trash the hate; and Watch your thoughts.... Versatile and durable. Each poster 13 3/8'' x 19''.

The perfect addition to any language arts curriculum! Content in each book is specifically designed to practice and assess learning from the lessons in the Interactive Notebooks. No extra prep work is needed. Practice activities and assessments include all necessary reading passages.

• Content in each book is specifically designed to practice and assess learning from the lessons in the INBs.
• Students practice and master their knowledge of sentence types, parts of speech, and punctuation rules with a variety of activities.