Books with author Evan-Moor Educational Publishers

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 letters and sounds-Early writing-Early reading-Reading comprehension-Numbers and counting-Shapes, colors, and patterns-Sorting and matching-Opposites-Science-Mindful moments-STEM-Geography-Social and emotional learning-Computer scienceThese 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.

Comprehensive but not complicated! Math Fundamentals helps your sixth graders navigate the new math. Math Models and analysis questions, plenty of skill practice, and real-world problems guide students in thinking through and solving problems. To help you target instruction, each unit clearly lists the standards information, mathematical practices, and skills covered. Within a unit, math lessons are presented simply. Every math lesson includes: A Math Models reference page that shows students strategies for solving problems, Skill practice pages that progress in difficulty, and culminating problem-solving task that leads students through the process of solving a real-life problem. Focus: Math Problems, Math Skills, Real-World Problem Solving

The Civil War had a profound effect on American history. Your students will acquire an understanding of this period of U.S. history as they complete the many engaging and informative projects in The American Civil War. You get information pages, maps, a timeline, arts and crafts projects, reading and writing connections, and evaluation forms. The teacher pages feature step-by-step project directions and photographs of the completed projects.The topics presented are:-Introduction to the American Civil War-Slavery in America-Leaders of the War-Major Battles-A Soldier's Life-Women During the War-War TechnologyFront cover bullets:-Historical background facts-Timeline and maps-Arts and crafts projects-Reading and writing connections-Evaluation formsThis resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an 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: 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.

Having success with reading and writing often involves sixth graders gaining confidence in vocabulary, grammar and spelling skills. The Evan-Moor Skill Sharpeners Spell & Write, Grade 6+ Activity Book helps kids develop skills and confidence in their writing lessons, allowing them to feel more confidence in all areas of the classroom now and in their future school years. Each of the 12 themed units in the grade six grammar workbook will introduce punctuation and vocabulary rules that kids can use consistently in all areas of school. Gr. 6 and older students will also have fun with the creative writing activities we've included.144 Pages of Lessons - We've included a large variety in the lessons, ensuring students can stay engagedVocabulary Exercises - Sharpening grammar and vocabulary skills is especially important as sixth graders begin preparations for middle school and high schoolFun Writing Activities - Kids can easily apply the vocabulary, grammar and punctuation skills they're gaining through the creative writing lessons included in the workbookAssessment Pages - Grade six and older students can review what they've learned in each unit through assessment testsGaining Confidence - As they hone their reading, spelling and grammar skills, kids will gain more confidence in all aspects of writing

Build your child s understanding of physical, life, and earth science with this full-color activity book! Engaging activities and hands-on projects will motivate your fifth grader to learn science concepts that are based on the most current science standards.The simple experiments, using materials that can easily be found at home, help your child understand and retain science concepts in a memorable way.Each lesson includes reading selections and activities that focus on one science concept, covering the following fifth grade topics:Organisms and Ecosystems-How Plants Get Food-Food Webs-Adaptations-DecomposersEarth s Systems-The Atmosphere-The Water Cycle-Water on Earth-Weathering and ErosionSpace Systems-Gravity-Day and Night-The Sun and Stars-Patterns of Stars Structure and Properties of Matter-Physical Properties-Mixtures and Solutions-Chemical Properties-Chemical ReactionsIdeal for practice at home and classroom enrichment, Skill Sharpeners: Science:-provides practice of reading comprehension, vocabulary, and writing skills-offers striking photography and scientific illustrations to help children connect science to the real world-is based on Next Generation Science Standards and state science standards-includes an answer key

Introduce basic vocabulary, spelling and grammar skills for first graders with the fun activities you'll find in the Evan-Moor Skill Sharpeners Spell & Write, Grade 1 Activity Book. Our book works well both in the classroom and at home. The 12 themed units will make learning vocabulary skills more interesting for grade one kids, as the spelling and writing activities each fit into a different theme. At the end of each unit, gr. 1 students will complete an assessment activity that consists of a spelling test and sentences editing tasks, which allows them to showcase the skills they've learned and to be able to better recall them in the future.Grammar and Punctuation Rules - Young students will be introduced to some of the basic rules about vocabulary and grammar through the included activities12 Themed Units - The Skill Sharpeners workbook includes 12 different units, each of which has a different theme relating to spelling and writingCreative Writing Exercises - First graders will have a lot of fun making up stories and developing creative writing skillsSpelling Practice - Kids will be able to gain confidence in taking spelling tests after completing the lessons on the activity pagesAssessment Pages - Each of the 12 units concludes with a skills assessment page, allowing students to review the things they've learned

Build your third grader s understanding of physical, life, and earth science with this full-color activity book! Engaging reading selections, activities, and hands-on projects will motivate your child to learn science concepts that are based on the most current science standards.The simple experiments and hands-on activities, using materials that can easily be found at home, help your child understand and retain science concepts in a memorable way.Each lesson includes reading selections and activities that focus on one science concept, covering the following third grade topics:Physical Science-Forces and Motion-Magnets-GravityLife Science-Life Cycles-Growth and Change-Animal Groups-Offspring-Fossils-Dinosaurs-Adaptations-EcosystemsEarth Science-Weather-Climate-Hurricanes-Tornadoes-FloodsIdeal for practice at home and classroom enrichment, Skill Sharpeners: Science:-provides practice of reading comprehension, vocabulary, and writing skills-offers striking photography and scientific illustrations to help children connect science to the real world-is based on Next Generation Science Standards and state science standards-includes an answer key

Meet the phonics needs of your grades 4-6+ struggling readers!Provide your students with the targeted phonics skills practice they need to become successful readers! Phonics and Word Study for Struggling Readers uses engaging stories and activities rich with spelling/sound patterns and sight words frequently used in reading texts to help students develop fluency and decoding skills.Turn struggling readers into successful readers with over 200 pages of valuable resources, such as:-a comprehensive table of contents that lists the exact phonics skills being addressed in each lesson. Target the skills your students need the most help with.-teacher overview pages that include ideas for introducing and reviewing each phonics skill geared toward the older student.-pretests that help pinpoint students' strengths and weaknesses so you can differentiate instruction.-stories and activities with age-appropriate illustrations and themes to keep older students interested and engaged.-high-frequency word lists that help develop fluency.Skills practiced include:-Consonant Sounds-Long and Short Vowel Sounds and Patterns-Consonant Variants and Digraphs-Consonant Blends-Vowel Digraphs and Other Letter Combinations-R-Controlled Vowels-Silent Consonants-Diphthongs-Syllable Patterns-Plurals and Inflectional Endings-Possessives and Contractions-Affixes and Compound WordsEach targeted skill follows all the steps of a pedagogically sound phonics lesson:Learn It!A simple explanation of the specific phonics skills, words to read aloud, and a quick activity present concepts in an easy-to-follow format.Practice It!Students build on what they've learned by completing a crossword puzzle, solving a riddle, or playing a word game.Review It!A cloze activity presented in a test format reinforces the targeted skills and provides an opportunity for assessment.Read It!An engaging illustrated story provides a meaningful opportunity to read words with the targeted skills in context.Apply It!Following the story, students apply their knowledge by answering comprehension and critical thinking questions and completing an oral reading activity.High-frequency words selected using well-respected Dolch and Fry word lists.Students' ability to read high-frequency words quickly and accurately is critical to reading with ease and confidence. The 240 high-frequency words used in Phonics and Word Study for Struggling Readers are compiled from the Dolch Basic Sight Vocabulary and Fry's Instant Words lists.Provide your students with focused and repeated practice with these critical words using the student word lists and word list booklets.Help your students become successful readers! Order Phonics and Word Study for Struggling Readers today!This resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key.