Books in Spectrum series

FOCUSED PRACTICE: The Spectrum Math Workbook for Fourth Grade provides focused practice in math mastery for children ages 9 and 10. This 160-page, nine-chapter workbook keeps kids at the top of their math game using progressive practice, math in everyday settings, and tests to monitor progress. CORRELATED TO CURRENT STATE STANDARDS: This engaging workbook covers multiplying and dividing, fractions and decimals, measurements conversions, classifying geometric figures, and prepping for algebra. WHAT’S INSIDE: Includes lessons and exercises that help students to understand difficult subject matter, along with pretests, post-tests, mid-tests, and final tests. An answer key is provided to measure the student's success. WORKING TOGETHER: A teacher and parent-loved series, Spectrum Math Workbooks help children stay ahead in math by supplying systematic and thought-provoking practice designed to increase in complexity. WHY SPECTRUM: For more than 20 years, Spectrum has provided solutions for parents who want to help their children get ahead, and for teachers who want their students to meet and exceed set learning goals; the workbooks are also an excellent resource for homeschooling. Spectrum partners with you in supporting your child’s educational journey every step of the way.

FOCUSED PRACTICE: The Spectrum Math Workbook for Sixth Grade provides focused practice in math mastery for children ages 11 and 12. This 160-page, seven-chapter workbook keeps kids at the top of their math game using progressive practice, math in everyday settings, and tests to monitor progress. CORRELATED TO CURRENT STATE STANDARDS: This engaging workbook covers multiplying and dividing fractions and decimals, ratios, rates, percents, equations and inequalities, problem solving in the coordinate plane, probability and statistics, complex measurements, and beginning algebra. WHAT’S INSIDE: Includes lessons and exercises that help students to understand difficult subject matter, along with pretests, post-tests, mid-tests, and final tests. An answer key is provided to measure the student's success. WORKING TOGETHER: A teacher and parent-loved series, Spectrum Math Workbooks help children stay ahead in math by supplying systematic and thought-provoking practice designed to increase in complexity. WHY SPECTRUM: For more than 20 years, Spectrum has provided solutions for parents who want to help their children get ahead, and for teachers who want their students to meet and exceed set learning goals; the workbooks are also an excellent resource for homeschooling. Spectrum partners with you in supporting your child’s educational journey every step of the way.

GRADE 7/AGES 12–13: The Spectrum Science for 7th Grade Workbook helps your child cultivate a love for science by providing standards-based practice that captures their attention and helps them thrive in the subject. INCLUDES: This science workbook provides interesting informational text and fascinating facts about homeostasis, migration, cloning, and acid rain. Answer keys are included to gauge skill mastery. WHY CHOOSE SPECTRUM: A best-selling series for more than 15 years, Spectrum leads the way because it works. Both parents and teachers have been able to help their young learners build confidence and advance their skills in a variety of subjects. COMPREHENSIVE: Improves scientific literacy and inquiry skills with an exciting exploration of natural, earth, life, and applied sciences with practice that introduces, reviews, and reinforces essential skills. HOMESCHOOL FRIENDLY: With the variety of subject-specific titles available for grades PK–8, Spectrum workbooks are ideal for at-home learning as they provide thorough practice and focused instruction to support student success.

GRADE 4/AGES 9–10: The Spectrum Science for 4th Grade Workbook helps your child cultivate a love for science by providing standards-based practice that captures their attention and helps them thrive in the subject. INCLUDES: This science workbook provides interesting informational text and fascinating facts about energy alternatives, plant and animal classification, and the conservation of matter. Answer keys are included to gauge skill mastery. WHY CHOOSE SPECTRUM: A best-selling series for more than 15 years, Spectrum leads the way because it works. Both parents and teachers have been able to help their young learners build confidence and advance their skills in a variety of subjects. COMPREHENSIVE: Improves scientific literacy and inquiry skills with an exciting exploration of natural, earth, life, and applied sciences with practice that introduces, reviews, and reinforces essential skills. HOMESCHOOL FRIENDLY: With the variety of subject-specific titles available for grades PK–8, Spectrum workbooks are ideal for at-home learning as they provide thorough practice and focused instruction to support student success.

GRADE 5/AGES 10–11: The Spectrum Science for 5th Grade Workbook helps your child cultivate a love for science by providing standards-based practice that captures their attention and helps them thrive in the subject. INCLUDES: This science workbook provides interesting informational text and fascinating facts about galaxies, subatomic particles, identical twins, and the first airplane. Answer keys are included to gauge skill mastery. WHY CHOOSE SPECTRUM: A best-selling series for more than 15 years, Spectrum leads the way because it works. Both parents and teachers have been able to help their young learners build confidence and advance their skills in a variety of subjects. COMPREHENSIVE: Improves scientific literacy and inquiry skills with an exciting exploration of natural, earth, life, and applied sciences with practice that introduces, reviews, and reinforces essential skills. HOMESCHOOL FRIENDLY: With the variety of subject-specific titles available for grades PK–8, Spectrum workbooks are ideal for at-home learning as they provide thorough practice and focused instruction to support student success.

The Spectrum® Reading Workbook for third grade features 174 pages of fiction and non-fiction reading passages and engaging exercises that strengthen students’ ability to understand, process, and analyze text. This standards-based workbook enhances reading comprehension skills with grade-appropriate, yet challenging lessons, exercises, and discussion questions. Using engaging text, this workbook supports students' understanding of key details, knowledge interpretation, story structure, and main ideas. An answer key is included to help parents and teachers accurately monitor students’ progress and feel confident in their competency. The best-selling Spectrum series is a favorite of parents and teachers because it's carefully designed to be both effective and engaging––the perfect building blocks for a lifetime of learning.

The Spectrum® Geography: United States of America Workbook for fifth grade features 128 pages of colorful illustrations and informational text that help strengthen comprehension and explore important aspects of geography. Aligned to current state standards, this workbook is ideal for test preparation as it guides students through concepts such as population distribution, canals and tributaries, historical events, ecology, map skills, and more. A glossary is provided to strengthen important vocabulary and an answer key is included to help parents and teachers accurately monitor students’ skill mastery. The best-selling Spectrum series is a favorite of parents and teachers because it’s carefully designed to be both effective and engaging––the perfect building blocks for a lifetime of learning.

GRADE 8/AGES 13–14: The Spectrum Science for 8th Grade Workbook helps your child cultivate a love for science by providing standards-based practice that captures their attention and helps them thrive in the subject. INCLUDES: This science workbook provides interesting informational text and fascinating facts about the nature of light, the detection of distant planets, and internal combustion engines. Answer keys are included to gauge skill mastery. WHY CHOOSE SPECTRUM: A best-selling series for more than 15 years, Spectrum leads the way because it works. Both parents and teachers have been able to help their young learners build confidence and advance their skills in a variety of subjects. COMPREHENSIVE: Improves scientific literacy and inquiry skills with an exciting exploration of natural, earth, life, and applied sciences with practice that introduces, reviews, and reinforces essential skills. HOMESCHOOL FRIENDLY: With the variety of subject-specific titles available for grades PK–8, Spectrum workbooks are ideal for at-home learning as they provide thorough practice and focused instruction to support student success.

GRADE 3/AGES 8–9: The Spectrum Science for 3rd Grade Workbook helps your child cultivate a love for science by providing standards-based practice that captures their attention and helps them thrive in the subject. INCLUDES: This science workbook provides interesting informational text and fascinating facts about elements, compounds, irrigation, animal habitats, and the invention of radio. Answer keys are included to gauge skill mastery. WHY CHOOSE SPECTRUM: A best-selling series for more than 15 years, Spectrum leads the way because it works. Both parents and teachers have been able to help their young learners build confidence and advance their skills in a variety of subjects. COMPREHENSIVE: Improves scientific literacy and inquiry skills with an exciting exploration of natural, earth, life, and applied sciences with practice that introduces, reviews, and reinforces essential skills. HOMESCHOOL FRIENDLY: With the variety of subject-specific titles available for grades PK–8, Spectrum workbooks are ideal for at-home learning as they provide thorough practice and focused instruction to support student success.

The Spectrum® Geography: Regions of the U.S.A. Workbook for fourth grade features 128 pages of colorful illustrations and informational text that help strengthen comprehension and explore important aspects of geography. Aligned to current state standards, this workbook is ideal for test preparation as it guides students through concepts such as types of regions, canals and tributaries, natural and human events, cultural history, map skills, and more. A glossary is provided to strengthen important vocabulary and an answer key is included to help parents and teachers accurately monitor students’ skill mastery. The best-selling Spectrum series is a favorite of parents and teachers because it’s carefully designed to be both effective and engaging––the perfect building blocks for a lifetime of learning.

The Spectrum® Reading Workbook for fifth grade features 174 pages of illustrated fiction and non-fiction passages, informational texts, and engaging exercises that strengthen students’ ability to understand, process, and analyze text. This standards-based workbook enhances reading comprehension skills with grade-appropriate, yet challenging reading passages and discussion questions. This focused, repetitive practice is essential to boosting reading and language arts skills and reinforces students’ understanding of theme, summarization, finding key details in a text, and forming independent ideas. An answer key is included to help parents and teachers accurately monitor students’ progress and feel confident in their competency. The best-selling Spectrum series is a favorite of parents and teachers because it's carefully designed to be both effective and engaging––the perfect building blocks for a lifetime of learning.

The Spectrum® Science Workbook for sixth grade features 176 pages of compelling passages that introduce, review, and reinforce the skills that students need to thrive in science. Filled with informational text and fascinating facts, this resource helps students build a solid understanding of key concepts in natural, Earth, life, and applied sciences. This standards-based workbook improves scientific literacy and inquiry skills through an exciting exploration of informational texts about thermodynamics, biological adaptation, and geological disturbances. Featuring research extension activities, key word definitions, and an answer key, this workbook allows students, parents, and teachers to effectively gauge skill mastery and science comprehension. The best-selling Spectrum series is a favorite of parents and teachers because it’s carefully designed to be both effective and engaging––the perfect building blocks for a lifetime of learning.