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Give students the skill-building practice they need in reading, writing, math, and more with these engaging, full-color workbooks. Easy-to-follow directions and fun exercises motivate students to work on their own.

Although a year has passed, not a day goes by without Meggie thinking of the extraordinary events of Inkheart, and the story whose characters strode out of the pages, and changed her life forever. But, for Dustfinger, the fire-eater, torn from his world of words, the need to return has become desperate.

Count up to the 100th Day of School with this foot long doodle bug! Just add a numbered, 1-100 body segment each day and watch your bug grow-along with your students' numeracy skills! Set includes a head, tail, 100 body segments, 2 celebratory balloons, and a four-page teaching guide. 104 pieces.

Based on the best research on how children develop reading skills, these twelve books introduce a carefully selected progression of letter sounds-starting starting with the easiest and most common. Each book helps build a young reader's confidence with repeated examples of the letter sounds being focused on, as well as «words to learn» and «words to sound out.» These books will readily appeal to Dora's audience of beginning readers as they capture all of the familiar elements from Dora's hit TV show, including her spunky personality.

Winter has come early to Venice. Two orphaned children are on the run, hiding among the crumbling canals and misty alleyways of the city. Befriended by a gang of street children and their mysterious leader, the Thief Lord, they shelter in an old, disused cinema. On their trail is a bungling detective, obsessed with disguises and the health of his pet tortoises. But a greater threat to the boys' new-found freedom is something from a forgotten past — a beautiful magical treasure with the power to spin time itself.

National Social Studies Standards: Grades K-4 Power, Authority, & Governance: VI — e. Distinguish among local, state, and national government and identify representative leaders at these levels such as mayor, governor, and president. Civic Ideals & Practice: X — a. Identify key ideals of the United States' democratic republican form of government, such as individual human dignity, liberty, justice, equality, and the rule of law. Recognize that a variety of formal and informal actors influence and shape public policy.

Teaching sight words can be pure poetry! These kid-pleasing poems help kids recognize and read words from the Dolch list in a playful, engaging context. Ready-to-use companion lessons include easy games and hands-on activities to teach sight words that are antonyms and synonyms, adjectives and verbs, and more. Features predictable rhyming text perfect for emergent readers!

Children will develop word recognition skills, build automaticity, and improve reading fluency with these ready-to-go pages. Each page gives kids repeated opportunities to spell, write, and read a sight word-while completing a fun poem! Poems feature predictable, rhyming text and tie in with popular themes such as weather, seasons, all about me, and more.

SmartPads! are packed with super fun, easy-to-play find and circle games that help kids master essential school skills. Kids just pick a game grid and follow the easy directions to find hidden answers.

A so-dumb-it's-funny story from bestseller Dav Pilkey. Let the Scholastic Bookshelf be your guide through the whole range of your child's experiences-laugh with them, learn with them, read with them! Category: Humor Meet the Dumb Bunnies.They eat lunch in a carwash. They go bowling in a library. And they ice-skate on the bottom of a lake. Everything the dumb bunnies do is REALLY dumb — but lots of fun.When an intruder sneaks into the bunnies' house, this spectacularly stupid family is stumped. See what happens to their unwelcome guest and laugh yourself silly!

Jamie is crushing on Hudson. Someone too-gross-to-be-named is crushing on Jamie. And Hudson is crushing on... Princess Turd of Turdsylvania (a.k.a. The Prettiest Girl in the World). Middle school may be grim, but it's no fairy tale. And crazy doesn't even begin to cover it. «Dear Dumb Diary, I got another poem today from You-Know-Who! 'She is the fairest blossom, true, She blooms in any weather. But I must love her from afar. We'll never be together.' Signed, M.P. Can you believe the pain he's in? His suffering? The crushing heartache he endures every time he sees me? Gosh, it just makes me so happy». ABOUT JIM BENTON: JIM BENTON is not a middle school girl, but do not hold that against him. He has managed to make a living out of being funny anyway. He is the creator of many licensed properties, some for big kids, some for little kids, and some for grown-ups that, frankly, are probably behaving like little kids. You may already know his properties It's Happy Bunny, or Just Jimmy, and you are about to get to know Dear Dumb Diary. He's created a kids TV series, designed clothing, and written books. Jim Benton lives in Michigan with his spectacular wife and kids. They do not have a dog, and they especially do not have a vengeful beagle. This is his first series for Scholastic. Jamie Kelly doesn't know who Jim Benton is and wonders why he is even being mentioned in connection with her diary. She also wonders when the poison will take effect and if he is a boy... and cute.

In this collection of engaging and entertaining mini-comic books, students share in the adventures of time traveler Scooter McGinty as he celebrates Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims, rides through Lexington with Paul Revere, joins Lewis & Clark's Corps of Discovery, supports women's rights, and more. Includes background notes and teaching ideas.

I ain't afeared of nuthin When Saba's brother is stolen, red rage fills her soul. She races across the cruel dustlands to find him. Saba can trust no one. Even the boy who saves her life. She must silence her heart to survive. Blood will spill.

This fourth book in the bestselling Can You See What I See? series features photographs of fun collections, including toy cars, teddy bears, dinosaurs, and much more.

Provides a fun way for children to learn important emergent learning skills. Each card is two-sided with windows that open to reveal the correct answers. 64 learning facts per set! 32 cards. Teaches children to: count numbers 0-20; begin reading simple counting words; solve simple addition problems.

Provides a fun way for children to learn important emergent learning skills. Each card is two-sided with windows that open to reveal the correct answers.

Young readers gain lots of practice exploring rhymes, word families, and phonics with short guess-me poems written just for them! Easy-to-read, reproducible poems explore favorite themes and seasonal topics-transportation, life cycles, community helpers, holidays, animals, and more. A must-have resource for shared reading, pocket charts, and circle time.

One large 24 sun calendar with 12 monthly header clouds! The set also includes: 38 special day cover up cards, 5 birthday cover up cards, 22 red calendar days, 33 blue calendar days, 6 blank cover-up cards, 7 days of theweek cards, and weather cards. 146 pieces.

Help young children learn the appropriate way to dress for the weather and the four seasons.

The Mayor of Mouseville announces a contest, awarding a prize to whomever builds the biggest snowman. Clayton and Desmond race against the clock to compete for the prize, only to discover that by working together, they can build the biggest snowman ever!

Help little learners build science vocabulary and more using these original poems on key science topics. The author shares creative ideas from her own classroom: inviting ways to present each poem during circle time; discussion starters; shared reading, writing, and art activities; literature links; interactive reproducibles; and much more.

A toddler and his teddy bear illustrate a young child's happy side, sad side, silly side, mad side, and other sides. This book has sturdy cardstock pages and a padded cover with rounded corners for safe handling by little ones. Full color.

Jumpin' gerbil babies, I was so excited! I was heading to America for the first time ever. Thea, Trap, and Benjamin were all coming with me. And we were going to visit a real ranch and go riding and herding cattle cowboy-style! It was sure to be my most whisker-licking-good adventure yet.

Build vocabulary and classification skills with these 20 self-checking, five-piece puzzles. Each puzzle features a category at the center piece and four matching picture/word puzzle pieces. Unique die cuts on each puzzle make self-correction a snap! These 8-by-8-inch plastic-coated puzzles are durable and easy for small hands to manipulate. Includes an activity guide. For use with Grades K-2.