Language and Literacy Resources

Grades 3 & up. Teach 10 essential rules of grammar usage and mechanics. Set includes ten 16-page storybooks,120 page teaching guide and sturdy storage box.

4 years & up. Includes over 400 colorful photo, word and letter sorting cards plus a 16-page teacher resource guide. Skills include letter recognition, beginning consonants, long & short vowels, beginning consonant blends, consonant blends, consonant digraphs, and word families.

Grades 3 - 5. Help students dig deeper into these classic stories by completing rigorous yet fun activities and lessons provided in these instructional guides for literature. Readers will enjoy analyzing these titles while reveling in the life lessons they take away from them. Analyzing story elements in multiple ways, close reading and text-based vocabulary practice, and determining meaning through text-dependent questions are just a few of the many skills students will walk away with after interacting… More »

Grades 3 - 5. Help students dig deeper into these classic stories by completing rigorous yet fun activities and lessons provided in these instructional guides for literature. Readers will enjoy analyzing these titles while reveling in the life lessons they take away from them. Analyzing story elements in multiple ways, close reading and text-based vocabulary practice, and determining meaning through text-dependent questions are just a few of the many skills students will walk away with after interacting… More »

Grades 4 & up. Players expand their vocabulary by combining prefixes, root words, and suffixes to form words horizontally and vertically. Provides two levels of play. Includes list of meanings for roots and suffixes, as well as additional suggestions for using the tiles beyond the board. 186 prefix, root, and suffix tiles. For 2-4 players.

Grades K - 5. These comprehensive supplements contain standards-aligned reproducible activities designed to focus on critical language arts skills and concepts that meet the Common Core State Standards. Each page includes questions to be completed during a four-day period. The exercises are arranged in a continuous spiral so that concepts are repeated weekly. An assessment for the fifth day is included. Each book has 96 pages.

5 - 7 years. With over 3,000 definitions, this children's dictionary is an ideal reference book for children who are eager to expand their vocabulary. A go-to reference book featuring nouns, adjectives, and verbs, helping children learn how to describe the world around them. Designed with highly visual pages showcasing stunning photography and easy-to-understand text, this dictionary is not intimidating and teaches young readers essential research skills while teaching them useful word definitions.… More »

Enrich your student learning center with make-and-store kits! This book has 80 pages and includes 30 skill-building games and activities that help students practice and reinforce phonics skills and concepts. Each box can be assembled with readily available materials and includes reproducible labels, easy-to-read student directions, and reproducible game boards and worksheets. Meets key Language Arts Standards.

3 years & up. This felt set provides 15 colorful characters that is compatible with popular stories or just open-ended storytelling! Ready to cut. Felt Board Not included.

4 years & up. The perfect fit for youngsters who like storytelling and pretend play. Approximately 8 inches tall, this fox glove puppet helps boost the imagination of young children while enhancing fine motor skills. Even more, the fabric stretches just enough for adults to join in, too!

5 years & up. Discover folktales from around the world with this set of 12 precut felt stories. Fun and diverse, each tale comes complete with a storage envelope with the script printed on back and story imagery printed on high-quality, washable felt. Includes City Mouse and County Mouse, The Mitten, The Farmer in the Dell, and other folktales from Germany, China, Romania, West Africa, and more.

Grades K - 3. Help students dig deeper into these classic stories by completing rigorous yet fun activities and lessons provided in these instructional guides for literature. Readers will enjoy analyzing these titles while reveling in the life lessons they take away from them. Analyzing story elements in multiple ways, close reading and text-based vocabulary practice, and determining meaning through text-dependent questions are just a few of the many skills students will walk away with after interacting… More »

Grade 6. Create an instant language learning center with 192 questions aligned to Common Core Language Standards! Questions cover all the Language Standards at each grade level. Each question lists the exact standard it addresses, so teachers can assess areas of student difficulty. Questions include practice with Conventions of Standard English, Knowledge of Language, and Vocabulary Acquisition and Use. 48 double-sided cards, two rings, and a reproducible answer key.

Grade 1. TeachSTIX sight word decals are made of a unique woven material that allows the words to be removed without residue and to be reused over and over. This Grade 1 set includes the following sight words: after, again, an, any, as, ask, by, could, every, fly, from, give, giving, had, has, her, him, his, how, just, know, let, live, may, of, old, once, open, over, put, round, some, stop, take, thank, them, then, think, walk, were, when. Activity Guide included.

Grades 2 - 5. No more tedious worksheets! These double-sided, self-checking cards make skill practice easy and accessible. An excellent source for parent involvement. Questions cover spelling, grammar, punctuation, sentence structure and word usage. 240 practice questions per set.

Student's progress easily from one unit to the next, using a combination of pictures and text to discover how English works. It consists of a total of 20 units arranged in groups of five. The first four units have students practice as they learn and contain words and phrases to be learned in that unit, together with pronunciation guide. At the end of each unit a story which uses the language that has just been learned is presented. The fifth unit in each group is designed to reinforce the language… More »

Grade K. Help students move to a higher level of thinking and doing as they write opinions, reports, narratives, stories, and research papers. These titles offer an opportunity for students to practice the full writing process from prewriting to publishing. High-interest writing prompts will engage students' interest and encourage them to think critically. Closing prompts will inspire students to reflect and revise. However, this series emphasizes the reading-writing connection by requiring students… More »

PreK & up. A set of 64 cards clearly showing the phoneme on one side and a handy list of words for blending on the reverse. Games guide included.

Grades 1 - 5. This series increases student fluency through repeated reading of traditional poems, songs, reader's theater, and monologues. Based on Dr. Timothy Rasinski's fluency research, these books are ideal for English language learners. Two CDs are included: an Audio CD with recordings of the songs, and a Teacher Resource CD with the songs presented in PowerPoint for whole-class participation. The Teacher Resource CD also includes all selections in Microsoft Word.

5 years & up. The WRiTE BRAiN Author's Kit compromises everything any young person would need to become an author of their own original children's book, which is published and shipped to their door! It's an exciting, imagination generating experience that makes kids of all ages (and even their parents) WANT to write! Kit includes: richly illustrated and wordless book, coupon for a professionally printed and published book, 9 1/2" x 9 1/2" softcover book with dust jacket, author's guide,… More »

Grades K - 5. This series provides teachers with an all-inclusive guide to using interactive notebooks in the classroom. Reproducible pages with interactive elements create the base for fun, individualized note taking on a wide variety of language arts topics. A corresponding lesson plan and sample page image guide teachers through creating each notebook page. Additionally, a generic section in each book will provide teachers with several blank reproducible elements that can be adapted for any topic.… More »

Grades 1 - 6. The use of primary sources in today's classroom represents a key shift in literary instruction and brings history alive for students. This book series is full of opportunities for inquiry-based learning as students explore primary source documents that provide eyewitness evidence of authentic events. The pages are filled with photos of actual people and events, posters that once hung on storefronts, paintings that interpret history, and ads or articles taken from newspaper in circulation… More »

Grades 1 - 5. One of the key shifts in instruction called for by the national state standards is the focus on a students ability to use evidence from texts to answer inference-based questions.This title provides teachers with the perfect resource for allowing students to practice a close and careful reading of texts.Indepth questioning leads students to a deeper understanding of each passage, and students are required to refer to the text in order to give evidence-based answers. Various reading… More »

Grades 1 - 5. Explore informational text with leveled nonfiction text and Common Core questions and activities! Each book includes 15 nonfiction passages, followed by two pages of Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening, and Language activities. Each question or activity has the Common Core standard(s) it hits listed next to it, giving teachers and students detailed information about what standards they are practicing. 48 reproducible pages.