Suzanne Barchers

There are rules about how energy behaves. One of these rules states that energy cannot be created or destroyed. This is known as the law of conservation of energy, and it is the first law of thermodynamics. Learn all about the many types of energy and how they are transferred with this Spanish science reader that brings the power of science and informational text to students at a level they can understand. Introduce students to STEM topics and new concepts and vocabulary terms like conduction, convection, entropy, and radiation with this nonfiction book that is aligned to state and national standards. The leveled text supports students reading at above-, below-, and on-grade level. The fun lab activity encourages students to think like scientists. Keep students engaged in learning with this Spanish science book.

Going to school and learning takes energy. Playing sports or a musical instrument requires energy, too. But what is energy? And how do we use it? Learn all about energy with this intriguing nonfiction Spanish book Students will learn the different types of energy and important scientific concepts and terminology like atoms, wavelength, molecules, potential energy, kinetic energy, and more. The colorful images, diagrams, sidebars, and text features will keep students connected to the text. Aligned to state and national standards, the fun lab activity provides a real-world learning experience that supports STEM instruction. Keep students reading with this fascinating Spanish book

Out of My Mind tells the compelling story about a girl with cerebral palsy and a photographic memory who is determined to change how people view her disability. This instructional guide for literature provides engaging activities that incorporate the following research-based literacy skills: close reading tasks; text-based vocabulary practice; cross-curricular activities; text-dependent questions; reader response writing prompts; leveled comprehension questions; story elements comprehension tasks; diverse and relevant assessments. Strengthen your students' literacy skills by implementing this high-interest resource in your classroom!

Energy is all around us. There are many types of energy. Energy comes from many different sources. Introduce students to the topic of energy with this Spanish science reader that features easy-to-read text. Nonfiction text features include a glossary, index, and detailed images to facilitate close reading and help students connect back to the text. Aligned to state and national standards, the book also includes a fun and engaging science experiment to develop critical thinking and help students practice what they have learned.

Introduce students to the different types of friction with this Spanish science reader that features easy-to-read text. Nonfiction text features include a glossary, index, and detailed images to facilitate close reading and help students connect back to the text. Aligned to state and national standards, the book also includes a fun and engaging science experiment to develop critical thinking and help students practice what they have learned.

This nonfiction science reader will help fifth grade students gain science content knowledge while building their reading comprehension and literacy skills. This purposefully leveled text features hands-on, challenging science experiments and full-color images. Students will learn all about energy, thermodynamics, convection, radiation, and much more through this engaging text that supports STEM education and is aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards. Important text features like a glossary and index will improve students close reading skills.

This high-interest informational text will help students gain science content knowledge while building their literacy skills and nonfiction reading comprehension. This appropriately leveled nonfiction science reader features hands-on, simple science experiments. Third grade students will learn all about the different types of energy through this engaging text that is aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards and supports STEM education.

Introduce students to the different types of friction with this science reader that features easy-to-read text. Nonfiction text features include a glossary, index, and detailed images to facilitate close reading and help students connect back to the text. Aligned to state and national standards, the book also includes a fun and engaging science experiment to develop critical thinking and help students practice what they have learned.

Energy is all around us. There are many types of energy. Energy comes from many different sources. Introduce students to the topic of energy with this science reader that features easy-to-read text. Nonfiction text features include a glossary, index, and detailed images to facilitate close reading and help students connect back to the text. Aligned to state and national standards, the book also includes a fun and engaging science experiment to develop critical thinking and help students practice what they have learned.

180 Days of Language is a fun and effective daily practice workbook designed to help students improve their grammar skills. This easy-to-use fifth grade workbook is great for at-home learning or in the classroom. The engaging standards-based activities cover grade-level skills with easy to follow instructions and an answer key to quickly assess student understanding. Students will practice punctuation, capitalization, and spelling with daily activity pages. Watch as students improve their grammar and writing skills with these quick independent learning activities.Parents appreciate the teacher-approved activity books that keep their child engaged and learning. Great for homeschooling, to reinforce learning at school, or prevent learning loss over summer.Teachers rely on the daily practice workbooks to save them valuable time. The ready to implement activities are perfect for daily morning review or homework. The activities can also be used for intervention skill building to address learning gaps.

Looking for ways to add rigor to your students' explorations of rich, complex literature? Students will be engaged as they analyze this Newbery Honor Book set in 1960's Birmingham. The Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963: An Instructional Guide for Literature provides engaging activities that incorporate the following research-based literacy skills: close reading tasks; text-based vocabulary practice; cross-curricular activities; text-dependent questions; reader response writing prompts; leveled comprehension questions; story elements comprehension tasks; diverse and relevant assessments. Strengthen your students' literacy skills by implementing this high-interest resource in your classroom!

Use this guide to explore this Newbery Honor Book about a boy who must learn to survive in the wilderness with only the help of his hatchet. Hatchet: An Instructional Guide for Literature is filled with challenging cross-curricular activities and lessons that work in conjunction with the text. Students will learn how to analyze story elements in multiple ways, practice close reading, improve text-based vocabulary, and determine meaning through text-dependent questions. Strengthen your students' literacy skills by implementing this high-interest resource in your classroom!

Looking for ways to add rigor to your students' explorations of rich, complex literature? Students will be engaged as they analyze this beloved children's story about a family of immortals trying to keep their secret from the world. Tuck Everlasting: An Instructional Guide for Literature provides engaging activities that incorporate the following research-based literacy skills: close reading tasks; text-based vocabulary practice; cross-curricular activities; text-dependent questions; reader response writing prompts; leveled comprehension questions; story elements comprehension tasks; diverse and relevant assessments. Strengthen your students' literacy skills by implementing this high-interest resource in your classroom!

Get parents and teachers working together to increase student achievement with this Parent Guide written in Spanish. This helpful guide provides Spanish-speaking parents with reinforcement for what the teacher is doing in preschool and includes ideas for turning everyday actions into learning opportunities, encouraging children to practice important life skills.

Get parents and teachers working together to increase student achievement with this Parent Guide. This helpful guide allows parents to better reinforce what the teacher is doing in the seventh grade classroom and turn everyday actions into learning opportunities, encouraging children to practice important life skills.

Rose and Bose is an engaging phonics reader that helps young students build fluency and practice recognizing long O vowel patterns. This fun, decodable story follows two friends as they go on simple adventures, encouraging early literacy and phonemic awareness through repetition, rhyme, and familiar vocabulary. With clear text and cheerful illustrations, this book boosts reading confidence and supports foundational reading development. Phonics-focused reader emphasizing long O sounds Supports fluency, decoding, and phonemic awareness Encourages confidence and enjoyment in early reading Reinforces high-frequency and decodable vocabulary Useful for small group instruction, intervention, or take-home practice

Rose and her Dad spend the whole day together Beginning readers can read along as Rose and her dad write notes, tell jokes, and ride down slopes in this playful book that features lovely illustrations, simple text, and plenty of opportunities to practice long O sounds through familiar and challenging vocabulary to help develop early reading and phonemic skills.

Twice as Nice is an English fiction reader designed for beginning readers in Grades K-2 (ages 3-8). This playful, repetitive story invites children to follow along as Mike does activities "twice," reinforcing the long I sound and building confidence with patterned language. With lively illustrations and engaging text, this book helps students practice phonics, sight words, and fluency in a fun, predictable context. Teachers and parents can use it for guided reading, phonics practice, paired reading, or mini-lessons on vowel sounds. Reinforces long I phonics through repeated actions done twice Builds reading fluency via predictable, repetitive text Supports phonemic awareness, vocabulary, and sight word recognition Uses illustrations to support meaning and student engagement Ideal for guided reading, literacy centers, phonics lessons, and at-home reading

Come along with Kate and Gail as they take a walk down Main Street and see dates, crates, cakes, and lace Beginning readers will love the vibrant images and clear text that work together to create a delightful story. Readers are encouraged to read through and practice their pronunciation and recognition of words with long A sounds accompanied by familiar vocabulary and challenge words.

Follow along to discover the many things that kids, bugs, and animals can do Beginning readers will enjoy this engaging story that features playful illustrations and simple text in a story made up of sight words and words with short vowel sounds. Young children will practice their phonemic and reading skills as they use and recognize short vowel sounds in familiar vocabulary as well as challenging new words. This phonics book also includes discussion questions and extension activities to help early readers comprehend the story and continue to practice word recognition.