Books in Rosen Common Core Math Readers: Level B series

Readers will delight in the high-interest educational topics addressed in this book, which is aligned to the 2nd grade Common Core State Standards for English/Language Arts. Age-appropriate language, vivid imagery, and a relatable narrative will grab students' attention, keeping them engaged while also equipping them with the skills they need to become thoughtful readers. This book provides additional learning opportunities through a graphic organizer, glossary, and index. Rosen Common Core Readers can be paired with InfoMax Common Core Readers to provide another perspective to parallel topics. Readers learn about life cycles by following a butterfly as it transforms from a caterpillar to an adult. CCSS English Language Arts Standards: RI.2.7., L.2.1b.

Exploring Earths Surface was written to support the Common Core State Standards for English/Language Arts. Gorgeous photographs paired with carefully leveled text explains the various elements of Earth's surface. A diagram that explains how volcanoes work is also included. CCSS English Language Arts Strands & Standards: Literacy.RI.1.6, Literacy.L.1.4

Working with measurements and data is an essential skill for all math students. Readers are introduced to concepts like describing and comparing measurable attributes and sorting objects into categories. Each skill is explained with the help of accessible text and bright images. A visit to the park provides a fun context for readers to practice comparing distances. This text reflects standard K.MD.A.2 of the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics. This book should be paired with "What's Near and Far?" (9781477719251) from the InfoMax Math Readers Program to provide the alternative point of view on the same topic.

Accessible narratives make learning the skills of composing and decomposing numbers fun for beginning math students. Simple text allows readers to explore these crucial concepts on their own. Colorful images help them visualize place value in a way that is both educational and engaging. Readers discover the foundations of place value as they use seeds to explore the concept of decomposing numbers. This title adheres to standard K.NBT.A.1 of the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics. This book should be paired with "Sophia Sows Seeds" (9781477719916) from the InfoMax Math Readers Program to provide the alternative point of view on the same topic.

Have You Been to Independence Hall? is aligned to the Common Core State Standards for English/Language Arts, addressing Literacy.RI.2.1 and Literacy.L.2.4c. Readers follow along on a tour of Independence Hall complete with full-page color photographs and narrative nonfiction text, learning useful and fascinating facts about American history. This book should be paired with “Liam Goes to Independence Hall" (9781477724194) from the InfoMax Common Core Readers Program to provide the alternative point of view on the same topic.

Engaging story lines and relatable contexts assist readers in understanding the fundamentals of numbers and operations in base ten. Students will learn how to extend the count sequence and gain an understanding of place value in order to apply that understanding to addition and subtraction equations. Age-appropriate text and eye-catching visuals make these concepts easy to understand for beginning math students. Readers will follow a narrative of a neighborhood food drive, where collecting food for the needy becomes an opportunity to extend the counting sequence to 12. This volume satisfies CCSS Math Standard 1.NBT.A.1. This book should be paired with "The School Food Drive" (978147772165) from the InfoMax Math Readers Program to provide the alternative point of view on the same topic.

Its never too early for students to start mastering algebraic skills. They are important building blocks for competency in math. Critical concepts dealing with operations and simple algebraic methods are explored, including addition and subtraction techniques, simple word problems, and decomposing numbers. Helpful images engage readers, and accessible text makes each skill easy for them to understand. Readers learn to decompose numbers in a library setting in this volume, which highlights standard K.OA.A.3 of the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics.