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Books in Spotlight on Reading series

  • Story Elements, Grades 5 - 6

    Frank Schaffer Publications

    Paperback (Frank Schaffer Publications, Jan. 3, 2012)
    Identifying characters, their actions, the setting, the plot, and other story elements are essential reading comprehension skills for all subject areas. Help students understand story elements using Spotlight on Reading: Story Elements for grades 5–6. This 48-page book includes a variety of high-interest lessons and activities that make learning fun! The exercises increase in difficulty as the book progresses, so students practice more-advanced skills as they work. With a variety of formats, teachers can provide direct instruction, reinforcement, and independent practice throughout the year. This book is perfect for practice at home and school and includes an answer key. It aligns with state, national, and Canadian provincial standards.
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  • Compare & Contrast, Grades 5 - 6

    Frank Schaffer Publications

    Paperback (Frank Schaffer Publications, Jan. 3, 2012)
    Comparing and contrasting are essential reading comprehension skills for all subject areas. Help students understand compare and contrast using Spotlight on Reading: Compare and Contrast for grades 5–6. This 48-page book includes a variety of high-interest lessons and activities that make learning fun! The exercises increase in difficulty as the book progresses, so students practice more-advanced skills as they work. With a variety of formats, teachers can provide direct instruction, reinforcement, and independent practice throughout the year. This book is perfect for practice at home and school and includes an answer key. It aligns with state, national, and Canadian provincial standards.
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  • Compare & Contrast, Grades 1 - 2

    Frank Schaffer Publications

    Paperback (Frank Schaffer Publications, Jan. 3, 2012)
    Comparing and contrasting are essential reading comprehension skills for all subject areas. Help students understand compare and contrast using Spotlight on Reading: Compare & Contrast for grades 1–2. This 48-page book includes a variety of high-interest lessons and activities that make learning fun! The exercises increase in difficulty as the book progresses, so students practice more-advanced skills as they work. With a variety of formats, teachers can provide direct instruction, reinforcement, and independent practice throughout the year. This book is perfect for practice at home and school and includes an answer key. Aligned to the Common Core State Standards and Canadian provincial standards.
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  • Spotlight on Shakespeare: A practical introduction

    Sandy Brownjohn

    Paperback (Hodder & Stoughton, March 15, 1992)
    Presents the life and times of William Shakespeare and provides guidelines on staging scenes from three of his plays.
  • Spotlight On: Databases

    Jennifer Gipp

    Spiral-bound (Course Technology, May 18, 2006)
    As computer education curriculum moves down from the high school to middle school level, it's especially important that students get the skills they need at an early age. Now there is a solution that provides middle school teachers with the curricular framework needed to be successful. You can choose your books based on the applications you use rather than purchasing a textbook that covers subjects that are not even covered in your class. These flexible books that you can mix and match to suit your specific classroom needs, introduce a concept, provide practice using the application, and then allow students to use the applications in a cross-curricular scenario.