This indispensable guide combines proven curriculum design with teaching methods that encourage students to learn concepts as well as content and skills for deep understanding across all subject areas. Synthesizing Lynn Erickson’s past 15 years of field work with teachers, curriculum developers, teacher educators, and instructional leaders, this resource offers a complete guide for designing …
Stop summer slide! Stay summer smart! For kids who just finished 3rd grade, this Common Core–aligned workbook will get you back-to-school ready for 4th grade, with hundreds of fun activities, exercises, and games. Learn all summer long with this personalized, interactive quest! Begin with a map that guides you through a workbook jam-packed with activities based on parts of speech, writing…
A refreshed edition of a DK classic, Children Just Like Me: A School Like Mine looks at different countries and cultures around the globe and reveals the lives of children as they learn at school. Broaden children's views of the world and learn about the daily lives of real students from places near and far, from Australia to South Korea. Where do children in Jordan learn? What subjects do they…
Discusses the various parts of a truck, how trucks are loaded, and the life of long-haul truckers, and describes such specialized vehicles as tanker trucks, dump trucks, and fire trucks.
An exploration of the transcontinental railroad, which became the first rail link between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans upon its completion in 1869.
Going to School is a Report text covering Geography, PSHE and Citizenship and ICT themes for Year 1. It is part of Four Corners, the most visually compelling series of cross-curricular books to motivate all readers from 4 to 11.
Provides information about different types of transportation and their uses, including foot, rail, car, and boat travel.
Young Readers Will Explore Which Modes Of Transportation Move People And Which Ones Move Goods And Provide Services.
How We Get Around Town is aligned to the Common Core State Standards for English/Language Arts, addressing Literacy.RI.K.9 and Literacy.L.K.1. Large color photographs of transportation methods such as walking, biking, and driving are paired with descriptive text to demonstrate the many different ways that movement around a town can be accomplished. A graphic organizer in the back of the book re…