For Teachers

Item #: IP6132 -

Tailor-made for seventh grade students, this daily practice book helps students of all skill levels practice and retain their math skills. This daily practice series helps your student retain their skills so they won’t lose them! There are five problems per day, every day for 36 weeks. The practice activities are set up in a spiraling scope and sequence so that students practice skills at regular intervals. Each week’s problems are based on a grade-level appropriate topic so that each time a...

Item #: IP5010 -

Give students the tools they needs to write a great research paper with this handbook that guides them step-by-step through the research process. Each step is carefully explained, and the handbook includes helpful practice activities, as well as appropriate examples taken from research papers written by middle school students.

Item #: IP4370 -

Motivate learning in your classroom with excitement about crime scene investigation. CSI in the Classroom is a step-by-step handbook that shows you how to plan a smashing CSI unit for any subject area. The forms, guides, schedules, and planning tools you will need are included in the handbook. Use real forensics to do a real investigation and address a host of cross-curricular academic skills. Your students will gather evidence, analyze it, and follow it to solve a crime.

Item #: IP4031 -

How many rings does Jupiter have? Will people live in outer space one day? Earth & Space Science answers the questions that 6-8 graders are curious about. Students will have fun as they learn the coolest facts about Earth and space—and they will sharpen their skills as they do so!

Item #: IP3851 -

Covering math for grade 5, this series invites, engages, and visually attracts students with activity pages to be used for group or individual lessons or reviews. Each page is focused on a specific grade-level standard. Common Core State Standards are clearly listed in the front of each book with correlation to particular activity pages. Each book also includes an assessment of the standards covered.

Item #: IP4702 -

This book is filled with worksheets and activity pages to reinforce curriculum subjects. Students strengthen basic skills while having fun. Skills Practice books were developed by a team of experienced educators. Skills Practice includes carefully researched skill sequences; age-appropriate, high-interest exercises; and skill tests for practice assessment.

Item #: IP5210 -

Every student can become a great debater! In If They Can Argue Well, They Can Write Well, the key concepts of argumentation, critical thinking, and meeting academic standards align in a single, engaging format. Packed with practical, hands-on activities, this collection teaches students to argue effectively, research information, think critically, and write persuasively. Also included is an in-depth discussion on online research that emphasizes the timely skill of evaluating the validity of...

Item #: IP3862 -

This collection of motivating and fun activities is aligned with sixth grade Common Core English Language Arts and Literary State Standards. It’s perfect for reinforcing specific skills in students with varying skill levels. Motivational lessons, practice, and discussion chapters sharpen students’ focus on comprehension of text and acquisition of knowledge. Reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills are incorporated into the lessons throughout the book.

Item #: IP4560 -

Getting the best out of students is made easier by using teaming to nurture their educational, emotional, social, and developmental needs, and this guide is a blueprint for team building in any school setting. True stories and practical strategies make this an effective and entertaining tool for assembling and managing a team within a professional learning community. It includes a dynamic “3-5-3 Action Plan” for improving student behavior, as well as tips for using teams to address Common Core...

Item #: IP4565 -

The SOAR program works in any school or classroom to help disadvantaged or at-risk students cross the achievement gap to school success. It goes far beyond the usual after-school academic tutoring concept by building relationships, community connections, leadership skills, social skills, and cultural experiences. This handbook gives a step by step plan to move toward the already-proven results: remarkable improvement in students’ grades, test scores, school attendance, behavior, and...

Item #: IP3502 -

This 10-page planner is a quick-reference resource to help teachers encourage students to find their own ways, their own rhythms, and their own strengths. The easy-to-read charts and tables include a summary of Howard Gardner's Eight Intelligences and Gregorc's four basic learning styles, a personal inventory for students, and learning cycle checklists and lesson templates.

Item #: IP3901 -

This book takes students on a trip to an amusement park, and they learn and use vocabulary along the way! They will move through the park as they work with prefixes, suffixes, and root words; recognize and use synonyms and antonyms; identify and use multiple meaning words and figurative language; and distinguish between denotation and connotation.