Don't have students just memorize vocabulary words ... give them the tools they need to understand and apply the words Help your students learn 144 new words with the focused daily practice in A Word a Day, Grade 5. Activities such as identifying attributes, making personal connections, and completing graphic organizers give students multiple exposures to the words, helping them to develop the vocabulary they need to be successful on assessments and in the classroom. Examples of vocabulary words presented in Grade 5: * navigate, phenomenon, quagmire * quintessential, ravenous, rebellious * inundate, correspond, aspire * vicinity, tumultuous, vulnerable

Understanding letter sounds and word formation is an essential piece to the reading proficiency puzzle. Spectrum Word Study and Phonics for grade 5 guides children through acronyms, analogies, word families, multiple-meaning words, and more. Filled with engaging exercises in a progressive format, this series provides an effective way to reinforce early language arts skills. Mastering language arts is a long process—start with the basics. Spectrum Word Study and Phonics is here to help children begin a successful journey to reading proficiency. With the help of this best-selling series, your child will improve language arts skills through practice and activities that focus on phonics, structural analysis, and dictionary skills.

Word Problems, Grade 5 Homework Booklet will help teach math skills like fractions, money, and mixed numbers using word problems. Students will strengthen their reading skills as they learn basic math operations and critical thinking skills.

Reading comprehension and clear communication are marked by a strong vocabulary. Spectrum Vocabulary for grade 5 is a workbook packed with progressive lessons that help children learn words through word relationships, topic-specific vocabulary, and root and base words. Strong communication can be applied across disciplines, and is essential for success in and out of the classroom. Spectrum Vocabulary for grades 3-6 helps children systematically build their vocabulary while improving comprehension skills. This best-selling series teaches strategies for test success and helps children understand that words matter!

Test with success using Spectrum Reading for grade 5! These curriculum-rich lessons bring reading passages to life, focusing on compare and contrast, drawing conclusions, genre, and research skills. The book provides activities that reinforce phonemic awareness, phonics, word recognition, decoding, and reading comprehension. It features easy-to-understand directions and includes a complete answer key. Today, more than ever, students need to be equipped with the skills required for school achievement and success on proficiency tests. This 176-page book aligns with state and national standards, is perfect for use at home or in school, and is favored by parents, homeschoolers, and teachers.

Oh Yeah? Proof It! enhances a student’s understanding of the importance of proofreading. Presented as a school newspaper, the student has the opportunity to edit a variety of newspaper articles, including school news, play reviews, advertisements, and even comics! The variety of activities not only helps the student identify mistakes in written text, but also allows the student to become more confident in his or her own writing, reinforcing essential grammar, spelling and other language arts skills. A complete answer key is provided for the student or teacher to check their work. Oh Yeah? Proof It! provides the student an opportunity to grow their language arts skills, all while being Editor-In-Chief!

Using Dr. Fry's Instant Words and Dr. Rasinski's research, these books provide a powerful tool for building fluency. Each of the books in this series provides a clear direction on how to teach students to recognize words, read phrases with expressions, and ultimately improve comprehension. Each book includes: A fluency assessment rubric and a reference list of oral reading fluency strategies 20 four-page lessons on phrasing plus activities for practicing comprehension and fluency activities Audio CD with oral reading of the phrase list and reading selection from each lesson 96pp. plus Audio CD and Teacher CD