Books in BTR Zone: Red series

Perfect for small group instruction geared toward Response to Intervention, BTR Zone: Bridge to Reading motivates reluctant and struggling readers with high-interest nonfiction focused on science, adventure, biography, history, and sports. With scaffolds such as on-page definitions, photographs, illustrations, captions, subheads, and informational graphics, BTR Zone books provide practice with the text features so important to understanding informational text. A teaching plan steeped in Common Core State Standards for Literacy provides instruction for vocabulary, fluency, comprehension, and authentic writing truly providing a bridge for students to become more strategic readers.

A digital solution for your classroom with features created with teachers and students in mind: • Perpetual license • 24 hour, 7 days a week access • No limit to the number of students accessing one title at a time • Provides a School to Home connection wherever internet is available • Easy to use • Ability to turn audio on and off • Words highlighted to match audio Join Marco Polo and his family of Italian merchants as they make the long, dangerous journey from their Venice home to the exotic land of 13th century China. The Polos sailed through terrible storms and crossed hot deserts and high mountains. They encountered knights, pirates, and robbers. Marco lived to tell his story and became one of the most famous adventurers in history.