Activities for the first grader to do on their own when they are finished with all of their assigned school work.

This book examines the powerful concept of implementation - or what actually happens in practice when innovations or reforms are attempted - by demonstrating its uses in a variety of policy and programme applications.

It is very important for students to bridge the away-from-school gap by practicing the skills they learned in the previous school year! The second edition of this parent-friendly resource provides students with reading, writing, and mathematics activities aligned to Common Core and other state standards that reinforce learning from seventh grade and keep them from falling behind in eighth grade. With clear instructions for quick and fun family activities, this is the perfect full-color resource for parents to get involved in their child's education and set them up for a successful school year.

Accelerate learning gains using differentiated instruction! This professional teaching resource supports educators with easy-to-use lessons that strengthen students’ reading skills. This book provides teachers with 36 lessons that support differentiated instruction in grades 3, 4, and 5. The lessons focus on four advanced reading skills: visualize, infer, draw conclusions, and compare/contrast. Written by literacy experts and authors Laura Robb, Tim Rasinski, and David Harrison, this book offer useful lessons and reading strategies that meet students’ diverse reading needs. The first part of this resource provides helpful information that supports the ready-to-implement lessons in the second part. These lessons create opportunities for individual and collective growth by reading, discussing, and writing about poems and texts. Build key literacy skills such as comprehension, critical thinking, vocabulary building, and word study with this teacher resource!

Prevent learning loss while students are away from school, and set students up for a successful upcoming school year with the second edition of this bilingual parent-involvement resource! Students risk falling behind at the start of a new school year without practicing skills learned in the previous year. Designed to bridge the away-from-school gap, this resource provides students with reading, writing, and mathematics activities aligned to Common Core and other state standards that reinforce learning from seventh grade and prepare students for eighth grade. A 14-page introduction section for parents and instructions for each student activity are written in both English and Spanish to help parents get involved in their child's education. With fun and easy-to-use family activities, this is the perfect full-color resource to set students up for a successful school year.