Jumpstarters for Vocabulary Building, Grades 4 - 8

Jumpstarters for Vocabulary Building, Grades 4 - 8
Author: Barden
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
Total Pages: 51
Release: 2008-09-02
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1580377424

Advance student vocabulary using Jumpstarters for Vocabulary: Short Daily Warm-Ups for the Classroom for grades 4 and up! This 48-page resource covers dictionary skills, confusing words, homophones, antonyms, synonyms, words from mythology, and foreign words and phrases. It includes five warm-ups per reproducible page, answer keys, and suggestions for use.

Science Vocabulary Building, Grades 5 - 8

Science Vocabulary Building, Grades 5 - 8
Author: Schyrlet Cameron
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
Total Pages: 83
Release: 2008-12-19
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1580374913

Connect students in grades 5Ð8 with science using Science Vocabulary Building. This 80-page book reinforces commonly used science words, builds science vocabulary, and increases students' readability levels. This comprehensive classroom supplement includes alphabetized word lists that provide pronunciations, syllabications, definitions, and context sentences for high-utility science words. Activities allow for differentiated instruction and can be used as warm-ups, homework assignments, and extra practice. The book supports National Science Education Standards.

U.S. History Puzzles, Grades 4 - 8

U.S. History Puzzles, Grades 4 - 8
Author: Mark Twain Media
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2000-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1580371507

Students will love to learn about significant events in American history with this fun puzzle workbook! From Columbus' discovery of the New World to the end of the Cold War, this engaging classroom supplement presents historical information through crossword, word search, and hidden message puzzles; review activities and answer keys are also included. --Mark Twain Media Publishing Company specializes in providing captivating, supplemental books and decorative resources to complement middle- and upper-grade classrooms. Designed by leading educators, the product line covers a range of subjects including mathematics, sciences, language arts, social studies, history, government, fine arts, and character. Mark Twain Media also provides innovative classroom solutions for bulletin boards and interactive whiteboards. Since 1977, Mark Twain Media has remained a reliable source for a wide variety of engaging classroom resources.

Science Vocabulary Building, Grades 3 - 5

Science Vocabulary Building, Grades 3 - 5
Author: Schyrlet Cameron
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
Total Pages: 80
Release: 2009-02-16
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1580378374

Connect students in grades 3–5 with science using Science Vocabulary Building. This 80-page book reinforces commonly used science words, builds science vocabulary, and increases students' readability levels. This comprehensive classroom supplement includes alphabetized word lists that provide pronunciations, syllabications, definitions, and context sentences for high-utility science words. Activities allow for differentiated instruction and can be used as warm-ups, homework assignments, and extra practice. The book supports National Science Education Standards.

Confusing Words, Grades 4 - 8

Confusing Words, Grades 4 - 8
Author: Deborah White Broadwater
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
Total Pages: 99
Release: 2001-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1580371604

Teach students to use confusing words correctly in both writing and speaking. Covers verbs, pronouns, homonyms, and more. Includes reproducible exercises and answer keys.

Vocabulary, Grades 4 - 5

Vocabulary, Grades 4 - 5
Author: Cindy Barden
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2008-09-02
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1580377289

Advance vocabulary for students in grades 4–5 using Vocabulary: Daily Skill Builders. This 96-page book features two short, reproducible activities per page and includes enough lessons for an entire school year. It covers topics such as defining, relating, classifying, writing, expressing opinions, and applying vocabulary words. Frequent reviews provide practice in a standardized test format, the activities align with state standards, and the book includes a matrix for selected states.

Using a Dictionary, Grades 4 - 8

Using a Dictionary, Grades 4 - 8
Author: Deborah White Broadwater
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
Total Pages: 99
Release: 2001-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1580371620

Teach students how information is presented in a dictionary. Covers alphabetical order, word placement, spelling, pronunciation, parts of speech, usage, and more. Includes answer keys.

Note Taking, Grades 4 - 8

Note Taking, Grades 4 - 8
Author: Deborah White Broadwater
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
Total Pages: 51
Release: 2003-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1580372538

Encourage students in grades 4 and up to improve their research skills and test scores using Note Taking. This 48-page book helps students develop strategies for effective note-taking from textbooks, novels, research, online resources, and classroom lectures. It illustrates techniques such as Venn diagrams, webs, tables, lists, summaries, scanning, note cards, and cause and effect. The book also includes teacher ideas for note-taking activities, references, and answer keys.

Reading Tutor, Grades 4 - 8

Reading Tutor, Grades 4 - 8
Author: Barden
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
Total Pages: 51
Release: 2009-08-24
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1580378854

Make reading fun for students in grades 4 and up using Reading Tutor: Sports! This 48-page book captures readers' enthusiasm with interesting, age-appropriate stories and activities relating to sports. The book includes activities that reinforce difficult comprehension skills and improve reading levels. It is great for use in the classroom and at home!

Student Booster: Writing Reports, Grades 4 - 8

Student Booster: Writing Reports, Grades 4 - 8
Author: Cindy Barden
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2003-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 158037249X

Write on! Write with students in grades 4 and up using Student Booster: Writing Reports. This 32-page book gives students a step-by-step approach to writing reports on any topic. Activities cover focusing on a topic, taking notes, preparing outlines, utilizing research tools, writing, editing, proofreading, and revising reports. The book includes an end-of-book review and answer key.