Provide young children a path to academic success with Top Student! This colorful activity book provides hundreds of creative and fun activities and practice pages that motivate young children to learn important reading, writing, and math skills! Top Student activities provide practice of the most important skills for each grade level, as well as opportunities for critical thinking and creativity. Colorful and creative practice pages and hands-on activities provide engaging practice to keep children motivated to learn! Core subject areas and topics include: Alphabet Math Shapes, colors, and patterns Phonics Mindful moments Early reading Reading comprehension Science STEM Geography Social and emotional learning Computer science These robust workbooks also include: Reward stickers Informational posters Mindful moments meditations and activities with downloadable audio* *Mindful moments with audio help children incorporate reflection and meditation into their academic life. Includes answer key.

Provide children a path to academic success! Top Student provides hundreds of activities and practice pages to keep children challenged and excited as they strengthen their skills across all curriculum areas. Top Student activities provide practice of the most important skills for each grade level, as well as opportunities for critical thinking and creativity. Colorful and creative practice pages and hands-on activities provide engaging practice to keep children motivated to learn! Core subject areas and topics include: Grammar and punctuation Spelling and vocabulary Reading Writing Math Computer science Science STEM Social studies Mindful moments Social and emotional learning These robust workbooks also include: Informational posters Mindful moments meditations and activities with downloadable audio* Information and activities about a variety of countries, cultures, and global communities *Mindful moments with audio help children incorporate reflection and meditation into their academic life. Includes answer key.

Provide children a path to academic success! Top Student provides hundreds of activities and practice pages to keep children challenged and excited as they strengthen their skills across all curriculum areas. Top Student activities provide practice of the most important skills for each grade level, as well as opportunities for critical thinking and creativity. Colorful and creative practice pages and hands-on activities provide engaging practice to keep children motivated to learn! Core subject areas and topics include: Grammar and punctuation Spelling and vocabulary Reading Writing Math Computer science Science STEM Social studies Mindful moments Social and emotional learning These robust workbooks also include: Informational posters Mindful moments meditations and activities with downloadable audio* Information and activities about a variety of countries, cultures, and global communities *Mindful moments with audio help children incorporate reflection and meditation into their academic life. Includes answer key.

Make formative assessment work for you—and your math students! Finally, formative assessment that adds up! Bringing Math Students Into the Formative Assessment Equation is the ultimate resource for helping teachers implement formative assessment in the middle school mathematics classroom. And it’s much more than that. With this research-based, teacher-tested guide, you won’t just learn effective teaching strategies—you’ll turn your students into self-regulated learners. They’ll monitor and assess their own progress—and communicate to you about it! Features include: A clear and manageable six-aspect instructional model Detailed strategies for helping students own their successes Real-life examples from middle school mathematics teachers Useful resources and a companion website to help you implement formative assessment in your classroom Formative assessment isn’t just for teachers anymore. With the help of this essential resource, you’ll work together with your students toward a common goal of math success. "This book is outstanding. I would recommend it to any math educator. The depth of research integrated into practice is extensive and, as a result, it is the most practical book I have come across related to formative assessment and mathematics The self-regulation aspects, as well as the ownership and involvement emphasized in the book, went beyond the traditional cognitive strategies endorsed in most books." Marc Simmons, Principal Ilwaco Middle School, Ocean Beach School District, Long Beach, WA "The ideas in this book are brought to life with examples of teachers and students in the classroom. The teacher voices, comments, and quotes lend credibility and are a big component of the book’s strengths as well as the visuals and graphics." Rita Tellez, Math Coordinator Ysleta Independent School District, El Paso, TX

Provide children a path to academic success! Top Student provides hundreds of activities and practice pages to keep children challenged and excited as they strengthen their skills across all curriculum areas. Top Student activities provide practice of the most important skills for each grade level, as well as opportunities for critical thinking and creativity. Colorful and creative practice pages and hands-on activities provide engaging practice to keep children motivated to learn! Core subject areas and topics include: Grammar and punctuation Spelling and vocabulary Reading Writing Math Computer science Science STEM Social studies Mindful moments Social and emotional learning These robust workbooks also include: Reward stickers Informational posters Mindful moments meditations and activities with downloadable audio* Information and activities about a variety of countries, cultures, and global communities *Mindful moments with audio help children incorporate reflection and meditation into their academic life. Includes answer key.

Implement standards-based grading practices that help students succeed! Classroom assessment methods should help students develop to their full potential, but meshing traditional grading practices with students’ achievement on standards has been difficult. Making lasting changes to grading practices requires both knowledge and willpower. Discover eight guidelines for good grading, recommendations for practical applications, and suggestions for implementing new grading practices as well as: ? The why’s and the how-to’s of implementing standards-based grading practices ? Tips from 48 nationally and internationally known authors and consultants ? Additional information on utilizing level scores rather than percentages ? Reflective exercises ? Techniques for managing grading more efficiently

Engage students in grades K–1 and build their confidence using Early Graphing: Hidden Pictures. This 64-page resource teaches essential early graphing skills through hands-on activities using popular kindergarten and first-grade themes. Students work to reveal hidden pictures while practicing reading order, fine-motor skills, attention to detail, concentration, and color words. They take pride in the finished product and look forward to the next one lesson. The lessons are ideal for independent practice, centers, and homework. This book aligns with state, national, and Canadian provincial standards.

Test with success using Spectrum Reading for grade K! These curriculum-rich lessons bring reading passages to life, focusing on consonant and vowel sounds, predicting outcomes, matching words, sequencing, and cause and effect. The book provides activities