Books with author Evan Moor

Daily instruction on the reading strategies and comprehension skills your students need to improve reading comprehension and raise test scores! Engage your students in reading, thinking about, and responding to a variety of passages and texts! Daily Reading Comprehension, Grade 6 presents your students with the reading strategies and comprehension skills they need to become strong and successful readers. 30 weeks of instruction cover the following reading skills and strategies: Skills: Theme, Evaluating Evidence, Character & Setting, Main Idea & Details, Visual Information, Author's Purpose, Make Predictions, Draw Conclusions, Cause & Effect, Compare & Contrast, Nonfiction Text Features, and Sequence. Strategies: Monitor Comprehension, Make Connections, Visualization, Organization, Determine Important Information, and Ask Questions.

Give your fourth-graders the fun and focused writing practice they need to become to become strong and successful writers. The 125 engaging, 10- to 15-minute lessons support any writing program.25 weeks of instruction cover the following trait-based writing skills:IdeasWeek 1: Choosing a Strong IdeaWeek 2: Writing a Topic Sentence and Supporting DetailsWeek 3: Developing Character, Setting, and Plot IdeasWeek 4: Elaborating on Ideas and DetailsWeek 5: Keeping Your FocusOrganizationWeek 1: SequencingWeek 2: Grouping Together Ideas and DetailsWeek 3: Describing Things by PositionWeek 4: Grouping by How Things Are Alike or DifferentWeek 5: Choosing Which Way to Organize Your WritingWord ChoiceWeek 1: Writing About ActionWeek 2: Using Descriptive LanguageWeek 3: Using Figurative LanguageWeek 4: Choosing Words for Your AudienceWeek 5: Getting the Reader's AttentionSentence FluencyWeek 1: Revising Run-on SentencesWeek 2: Combining Sentences with ConjunctionsWeek 3: More Ways to Combine SentencesWeek 4: Beginning Sentences in Different WaysWeek 5: Writing a Smooth ParagraphVoiceWeek 1: Examining Different Writing VoicesWeek 2: Using Your Voice to PersuadeWeek 3: Writing from Different Points of ViewWeek 4: Using Voice in PoetryWeek 5: Developing Your Own Voice

With the Evan-Moor Skill Sharpeners Grammar and Punctuation Grade 5, Full-Color Activity Book, parents will be able to give their fifth-graders a boost in the classroom in reading and writing success. Our homeschooling workbook contains 15 different units that introduce different grammar and punctuation concepts. Each unit has a unique theme, including outer space and sports, with reading texts that will appeal to grade five students. We use a variety of riddles and word games that will keep gr. 5 children engaged while they're learning these important grammar and punctuation rules.Writing Practice - We include a Write It Right page within each unit, which allows the homeschooled students to show off what they've learnedBetter Reading Results - By showing improvement in understanding punctuation and grammar concepts, fifth-graders will see a natural improvement in their reading comprehension15 Themed Units - Each section in the homeschool activity book has a different theme that will appeal to grade five students, including sports, science and outdoor activitiesIntroducing Punctuation Concepts - Kids will learn how to make use of apostrophes, quotation marks, semicolons and commas with our punctuation workbookUnderstanding Grammar Rules - Some of the ideas introduced in our grammar activity book include singular pronouns, subject and verb agreement, prepositions and sentence fragments

How to Write a Story, Grades 4-6 is packed with easy-to-execute ideas and dozens of writing forms that will assist student in refining their sentence writing skills.Lessons and reproducibles to help students learn the parts of a story cover:-characters-setting-plot-conclusionGuidelines are presented for writing in six different genres:-realistic fiction-historical fiction-mystery-adventure-fantasy-science fictionThis resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key.

Evan-Moor Grade 3 Daily 6-Trait Writing Book features 125 engaging trait-based lessons, 10 to 15 min writing lessons and 25 weeks of instruction to help students develop writing skills. This book covers 6 traits namely ideas, organization, word choice, sentence fluency, voice and conventions. Each weekly unit includes teacher lesson plan, 4 reproducible student pages and writing prompt. These lessons ideally act as teachers rubric, model many forms of writing and supports any writing program. 160 pages.

This book feature 122 science experiments for young learners and each experiment is presented in a 2-page lesson format. The first page includes teacher resource page with materials list, step-by-step easy-to-follow directions for doing the experiment, a "Making Connections" section that suggests ways to assist students apply new science understandings to their everyday lives. Second page includes reproducible student record sheet or activity sheet, experiments are presented in groupings by science category.

Don't just memorize vocabulary words give your students the tools they need to understand and apply them!Help your students learn 144 new words with the focused daily practice in A Word a Day, Grade 2. Activities such as identifying attributes, making personal connections, choosing the right word in context, and answering true or false questions give students multiple exposures to the words, helping them develop the vocabulary they need to be successful on assessments and in the classroom.Vocabulary presented in grade 2 includes:-original, dependable, enormous-convince, attempt, combine-jiffy, hodgepodge, dynamo-tempting, enthusiastic, detourCultivate your second grade students vocabulary with Evan-Moor s A Word A Day. Their communication and writing skills will blossom as the class works through language lessons that introduce 144 new vocabulary words. Students will learn more than the spelling and definitions through activities teaching them proper word usage. Word lessons include making personal connections, identifying attributes and choosing the right word in context. A Word A Day activities build vocabulary across the curriculum, helping students to be successful speakers and writers.

Take It to Your Seat Phonics Centers, Level B is an instructional must-have for K-1 classrooms. The 13 full-color centers stored in envelopes provide engaging, independent practice of the phonics skills presented. Center topics include: visual discrimination, rhyming words, word families, matching upper- & lowercase letters, listening for initial consonant sounds: b, c, f, h, j, l, n, p, r, z and listening for initial consonant sounds: d, g, k, m, q, s, t, v, w, y and listening for final consonant sounds and listening for initial and final consonant sounds. Short vowels and counting syllables.

Daily Paragraph Editing, Grade 3 covers grade-level skills in these areas:-capitalization-language usage-punctuation: apostrophes-punctuation: commas-punctuation: periods-punctuation: quotation marks-other types of punctuation-spellingDaily Paragraph Editing extras include:-a reproducible student language handbook that provides simple, clear rules and examples of their application to guide students in correct use of the mechanics, grammar, and spelling skills covered in the daily paragraphs.-a page of reproducible proofreading marks that models the standard markings used to correct and edit text.-an editing checklist to guide students in reviewing and revising their own writing or that of a peer.-an assessment rubric to guide teachers in conducting a holistic evaluation of student writing.

Evan-Moor Daily Paragraph Editing Book designed for grade 4 focuses on skills such as capitalization, language usage, punctuation apostrophes, punctuation commas, punctuation periods, punctuation quotation marks, other types of punctuation and spelling. Book models the standard markings used to correct as well as edit text with a page of reproducible proofreading marks. It features editing checklist that helps students to review and revise the writing of a peer or their own writing. Book contains an assessment rubric that guides teachers to conduct a complete evaluation of student writing. Book also features a reproducible student language handbook that offers simple, clear rules and illustrations of their application to help students in right use of the mechanics, grammar and spelling skills.