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Books published by publisher Creative Teaching Press, Inc.

  • Learning Works Greek and Latin Roots - Grade Level 4 to 8

    Trisha Callella

    Paperback (Creative Teaching Press, April 15, 2004)
    The national standards require that students beginning at fourth grade know common Greek and Latin roots and affixes and use this knowledge to analyze the meaning of complex words. Students will learn over 300 vocabulary words and become more comfortable "dissecting" words and defining their parts. 144 pages. Gr. 4-8.
  • Little Monster Becomes an Author Learn to Write Reader

    Rozanne Lanczak Williams

    Paperback (Creative Teaching Press, May 19, 2006)
    Written by popular children's author Rozanne Lanczak Williams, each book in this delightful collection introduces a different form of writing. These engaging tales use fun-loving characters to motivate and encourage young readers to want to write on their own. At the end of each book, a ""Your Turn to Write"" page provides entertaining activities designed to build K-2 writing skills. Children simply follow the example of characters in the story to create posters, journal entries, stories, friendly letters, and more! Great for ESL/ELL! Little Monster Becomes an Author emphasizes the writing process writing concept.
  • MIDDLE-GRADE MATH MINUTES ONE HUNDRED MINUTES TO BETTER BASIC SKILLS GRADES 6-8

    Doug Stoffel, Alaska Hults, Corbin Hillam

    Paperback (Creative Teaching Press, June 30, 2006)
    Great for teachers and parents alike! The exercises in this book--called "Minutes"--provide practice in every key area of middle-grade math instruction, including basic multiplication and division facts, graphing, problem solving, measurement, fractions, and more. Each "Minute" consists of 10 classroom-tested problems of varying degrees of difficulty to be completed in one minute. Teachers can use the book in a variety of ways such as bell-work, review, assessment, or homework.
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  • The Learning Works: Prefixes and Suffixes, Grades 4-8: Teaching Vocabulary to Improve Reading Comprehension

    Trisha Callella

    Paperback (Creative Teaching Press, April 15, 2004)
    The national standards require that students beginning at fouth grade use their knowledge of prefixes and suffixes to determine the meaning of wrods. Each of the 30 units in this resource includes a word list, vocabulary sort cards, review game cards, and a vocabulary quiz. Students will learn over 300 vocabulary words and become more comfortable dissecting words and defining their parts.
  • Phonemic Awareness: Playing with Sounds to Strengthen Beginning Reading Skills

    Jo Fitzpatrick, Catherine Yuh

    Paperback (Creative Teaching Press, July 27, 2005)
    Experts are raving about this "must-have" resource for primary teachers that includes dozens of fun activities to help children listen to language and play with sounds. Activity cards can be cut out and laminated to create a handy reference file of fun ideas. A wide selection of reproducibles (picture cards, word cards, and manipulatives) is included.
  • Math Minutes, 5th Grade

    Sarah M. Fornara

    Paperback (Creative Teaching Press, March 27, 2002)
    Each book in this series features 100 Minutes to help students build basic skills, increase speed in math operations, and strengthen problem-solving skills. Each Minute consists of 10 problems of varying degrees of difficulty that incorporate a variety of skills. Each ten-problem reproducible can be used as a learning or testing tool.
  • I Have, Who Has?

    Marjorie Duby

    Paperback (Creative Teaching Press, Jan. 15, 2006)
    Using word searches, hidden messages, analogies, anagrams, and creative puzzles, students will learn about history while they apply critical-thinking skills. This resource provides students with opportunities to organize and analyze information and to draw conclusions. Extension activities promote practical, informative, narrative, and expository writing skills to help meet the standards.
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  • More Greek and Latin Roots Gr. 4-8

    Trisha Callella

    Paperback (Creative Teaching Press, Feb. 18, 2007)
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  • My Picture Story Learn to Write Reader

    Rozanne Lanczak Williams

    Paperback (Creative Teaching Press, May 19, 2006)
    Written by popular children's author Rozanne Lanczak Williams, each book in this delightful collection introduces a different form of writing. These engaging tales use fun-loving characters to motivate and encourage young readers to want to write on their own. At the end of each book, a ""Your Turn to Write"" page provides entertaining activities designed to build K-2 writing skills. Children simply follow the example of characters in the story to create posters, journal entries, stories, friendly letters, and more! Great for ESL/ELL! My Picture Story emphasizes the who, what, where writing concept.
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  • Grammar Minutes Gr. 6

    Colleen Dobleman

    Perfect Paperback (Creative Teaching Press, Aug. 3, 2009)
    Now there s a way for students to practice their grammar skills, enhance their overall grammar proficiency, and have fun at the same time! Grammar Minutes Grade 6 provides students with practice in the following areas: nouns and pronouns, verb forms and verb tenses, adjectives and adverbs, prepositional phrases, contractions, compound and complex sentences, appositives and clauses, word usage, synonyms, antonyms, and homophones, pronoun and noun agreement, subject and verb agreement, prefixes and suffixes, Greek and Latin roots and more!Grammar Minutes Grade 6 features 100 Minutes. Each minute consists of 10 grammar questions for students to complete within a short time period. This unique format offers students an ongoing opportunity to improve their own grammar proficiency in a manageable, nonthreatening manner. The quick, timed format, combined with instant feedback, makes this challenging and motivational assignment students will look forward to each day. Students become active learners as they apply grammar skills to a variety of question formats in key areas of sixth-grade grammar instruction.
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  • Book cooks: Literature-based classroom cooking ; 35 recipes for favorite books, grades K-3

    Janet Bruno

    Spiral-bound (Creative Teaching Press, March 15, 1991)
    Janet Bruno has created 35 recipes to go with favorite children's books.Make Scrumptious Strawberry Jam for Frances, Friendship Fruit Salad for Frog and Toad, or Butterfly Bites for The Very Hungry Caterpillar! Each recipe is simple and ready to be used in your classroom.