Books with author Evan Moor

Even during the carefree months of summer, children can be preparing for the next grade with Daily Summer Activities. It s packed with engaging activities that will build learners confidence for the next grade level by practicing essential skills. Activities offer practice of essential skills across subject areas, including reading, math, writing, spelling, and geography. With just one or two activities per day over a 10-week period, it helps to keep skills sharp without getting in the way of vacation time. Updated in 2018, the revised Daily Summer Activities reflects grade-level expectations and includes open-ended questions to develop your child s critical thinking skills. Fun reward stickers are also included with each book.

Foster your second grader s critical thinking skills and see confidence soar! Children are naturally inquisitive from infancy, yet creative and problem-solving skills need to be nurtured as children grow. Like reading and math skills, critical thinking skills require practice.The variety of fun and creative activities in this series will challenge your child to use higher-order thinking skills based on Bloom s Taxonomy. Every page provides a new and interesting activity that will help your child:-Think outside the box and use higher-order thinking skills through open-ended questions and challenges-Tap into his or her creativity with art projects and hands-on activities-Become a better learner by practicing critical thinking skills in cross-curricular activities (based on science, math, social studies, and language arts content)The 100+ activities are organized around these 2nd grade themes:-Animals: Alligators and Turtles; Bats and Bugs-My Body: Eyes, Teeth, and Hair; Hands and Feet-Things: Things We Use; Things We Like-Places: Oceans and Forests; DesertsGrade 2 activities include puzzles, word problems, riddles, and drawings that involve critical thinking skills such as: -Analyze-Solve-Justify-Categorize-Create, and more!Plus, each page lists the critical thinking skill(s) so that you know what your child is practicing. Use Skill Sharpeners: Critical Thinking for enrichment at home and help your child become a confident problem solver!Includes answer key.

Even during the carefree months of summer, children can be preparing for the next grade with Daily Summer Activities. Its packed with engaging activities that will build learners confidence for the next grade level by practicing essential skills. Activities offer practice of essential skills across subject areas, including reading, math, writing, spelling, and geography. With just one or two activities per day over a 10-week period, Daily Summer Activities helps to keep skills sharp without getting in the way of vacation time. Updated in 2018, the revised Daily Summer Activities reflects grade-level expectations and includes open-ended questions to develop your childs critical thinking skills.

Even during the carefree months of summer, children can be preparing for the next grade with Daily Summer Activities. Its packed with engaging activities that will build learners confidence for the next grade level by practicing essential skills. Activities offer practice of essential skills across subject areas, including reading, math, writing, spelling, and geography. With just one or two activities per day over a 10-week period, it helps to keep skills sharp without getting in the way of vacation time. Updated in 2018, the revised Daily Summer Activities reflects grade-level expectations and includes open-ended questions to develop your childs critical thinking skills. Fun reward stickers are also included with each book.

Foster your kindergartner s critical thinking skills and see confidence soar! Children are naturally inquisitive from infancy, yet creative and problem-solving skills need to be nurtured as children grow. Like reading and math skills, critical thinking skills require practice.The variety of fun and creative activities in this series will challenge your child to use higher-order thinking skills based on Bloom s Taxonomy. Every page provides a new and interesting activity that will help your child:-Think outside the box and use higher-order thinking skills through open-ended questions and challenges-Tap into his or her creativity with art projects and hands-on activities-Become a better learner by practicing critical thinking skills in cross-curricular activities (based on science, math, social studies, and language arts content)The 100+ activities are organized around these kindergarten themes:-Animals: Cats and Dogs; Insects-Transportation: Bikes, Trikes, and Wagons; Cars, Trucks, and Buses-Plants: Flowers; Trees-Places: Oceans and Deserts; Mountains and PlainsKindergarten activities include tracing, counting, dot-to-dot, and drawings that involve critical thinking skills such as: -Analyze-Solve-Identify-Differentiate-Create, and more!Plus, each page lists the critical thinking skill(s) so that you know what your child is practicing.Use Skill Sharpeners: Critical Thinking for enrichment at home and help your child become a confident problem solver!Includes answer key.

Foster your first grader s critical thinking skills and see confidence soar! Children are naturally inquisitive from infancy, yet creative and problem-solving skills need to be nurtured as children grow. Like reading and math skills, critical thinking skills require practice.The variety of fun and creative activities in this series will challenge your child to use higher-order thinking skills based on Bloom s Taxonomy. Every page provides a new and interesting activity that will help your child:-Think outside the box and use higher-order thinking skills through open-ended questions and challenges-Tap into his or her creativity with art projects and hands-on activities-Become a better learner by practicing critical thinking skills in cross-curricular activities (based on science, math, social studies, and language arts content)The 100+ activities are organized around these 1st grade themes:-Animals: Cats and Dogs; Giraffes and Elephants-Plants: Trees and Flowers; Fruits and Vegetables-Transportation: Cars, Trucks, and Buses; Planes and Trains-Places: The Playground and the Beach; Home and SchoolGrade 1 activities include puzzles, word problems, drawings, and matching that involve critical thinking skills such as: -Analyze-Solve-Reason-Decode-Create, and more!Plus, each page lists the critical thinking skill(s) so that you know what your child is practicing.Use Skill Sharpeners: Critical Thinking for enrichment at home and help your child become a confident problem solver!Includes answer key.

The Evan-Moor Daily Reading Comprehension, Grade 5 Resource Book gives fifth graders direct instruction in important reading strategies, all aimed at improving reading skills. Our reading workbook fits well in the traditional classroom or for homeschooling, as it keeps gr. 5 children engaged with 150 original fiction and nonfiction reading passages. Some of the skills grade five students will learn include how to recognize the theme, characters, setting and main ideas. Our activities will help even reluctant readers gain the confidence they need to learn to enjoy reading, which can help them in all areas of their schooling.Increases Reading Enjoyment - Fifth grade students using our workbook will have more success while reading, which leads to a greater enjoyment of this activity30 Weeks of Instruction - With 208 pages of activities, homeschool parents and classroom teachers can use our resource throughout the entire school yearStrengthening Comprehension - The response questions in the activity workbook will help fifth graders recall what they've read more clearly150 Reading Passages - Our book offers 150 fiction and nonfiction passages, which will engage students in reading, thinking about, and responding to a variety of textsCorrelates to Current Standards - You can count on the materials we've developed to match all current educational standardsVisual Aid Comprehension Pages - These reproducible pages provide students with a visual tool to help them apply reading skills and strategies to daily passages.

First-grade students who need a boost in their vocabulary or who want to strengthen language skills will benefit from the Evan-Moor Daily Language Review Grade 1, Teacher's Edition. The 36 weeks of daily lessons for young elementary students include 136 pages of language activities like grammar and usage, capitalization, punctuation, spelling, vocabulary word meaning and relationships and acquired vocabulary skills. Each daily activity is designed to require 10-15 minutes. The materials support the most current standards and provide practice of the Conventions of Standard English and Vocabulary Acquisition and Use for grade 1.Language Skills Practice The language skills covered in the lessons include punctuation, verb tense, conjunctions, word meaning and moreShort Practice Sessions Covering each lesson in the Evan-Moor Grade 1 only requires 10-15 minutes each dayGrade 1 Level All of the language skills activities in the book are aimed at students in first gradeUpdated Materials The materials in the book include support for the most current standards and skills practice36 Weeks of Work The book includes 136 pages of activities, enough to cover 36 weeks of daily work

First graders will have fun while they learn nearly 200 spelling words in the Evan-Moor Building Spelling Skills, Grade 1 Teacher's Edition. Our 160-page teaching resource workbook includes multiple activities aimed at helping gr. 1 students learn how to spell words on the weekly spelling list. Additionally, grade one students will learn the meaning of each word on the list, as well as learning how to pronounce them. The spelling lists contain words featuring short and long vowels, present and past tense words, and plural words.30 Weekly Spelling Lists Our workbook is spilt into two sections, with five weekly spelling words in the first half of the book and eight weekly spelling words in the back half of the book, providing 198 spelling words in allPractice Pages Students will perform drills with each week s spelling words in many different ways, including reading, writing, spelling, sorting and using them in puzzlesTeacher s Reproducible Forms Teachers can keep track of the students progress through a form to mark successes, as well as an introductory letter to help parents understand the programPresent and Past Tense Spelling can be tricky for first graders, as they attempt to understand the different ways to spell words based on tense, and we have activities geared at helping them learn the differenceShort and Long Vowel Many of our teaching supplement resources are geared toward helping kids learn how to spell words that have different vowel sounds

Help your seventh grade students learn how to understand, respond to, and enjoy what they read!Daily Reading Comprehension presents students with direct instruction and practice of the comprehension strategies and skills they need to become strong and successful readers. 150 original fiction and nonfiction passages with comprehension items help you engage students in reading, thinking about, and responding to a variety of texts. Reproducible pages, included in the teacher s edition, provide visual tools for students to help them apply reading skills to the passages they read. And because activities are presented in an exam format, students practice important test-taking skills while they strengthen comprehension.What s new in the revised edition?-Visual aid comprehension pages. The reproducible pages provide students with a visual tool to help them apply reading skills and strategies to daily passages.-Constructed response questions. Standards-aligned questions replace multiple-choice questions.Note: The fiction and nonfiction passages are the same.30 weeks of instruction cover the following reading skills and strategies:Skills:-Theme-Evaluate Evidence-Character and Setting-Main Idea and Details_Visual Information-Author s Purpose-Prediction-Make Inferences-Cause and Effect-Compare and Contrast-Nonfiction Text Features-SequenceStrategies:-Monitor-Make Connections-Visualization-Organization-Determine Important Information-Ask QuestionsYou ll love Daily Reading Comprehension because it...-provides students with direct instruction and practice of reading skills and strategies.-supports struggling and reluctant readers.-integrates easily into any language program and any classroom.-works great for test prep.-is correlated to current standards.Engage your students in reading, thinking about, and responding to a variety of passages and texts with Daily Reading Comprehension!

History Pockets-Explorers of North America, Grades 4 6+, contains eleven discovery pockets. The introduction pocket gives an overview of exploration throughout North America. The other pockets feature ten famous explorers and their journeys.Each of the pockets contains:-a reproducible pocket label-a bookmark of short fun facts about the subject-a reference map of the voyage(s) made by the explorer-a fact sheet of background information for teacher and students-arts and crafts projects-writing activitiesEvaluation forms are provided at the end of the book for teacher and student assessment purposesThe book includes the following pockets:-Introduction to Explorers of North America-Christopher Columbus-John Cabot-Hernando Cortes-Jacques Cartier-Sir Francis Drake-Henry Hudson-Daniel Boone-James Cook-Lewis and Clark-John Wesley PowellThis resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key.