Take Five Minutes: Fascinating Facts about Geography

Take Five Minutes: Fascinating Facts about Geography
Author: Ruth Foster
Publisher: Teacher Created Resources
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2003-04-14
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0743932900

Five-minute lessons about 140 countries promote classroom discussions, develop critical reasoning skills, and spark interest in our world neighbors.

Paired Passages: Linking Fact to Fiction Grade 4

Paired Passages: Linking Fact to Fiction Grade 4
Author: Ruth Foster
Publisher: Teacher Created Resources
Total Pages: 114
Release: 2009-07
Genre: Education
ISBN: 142062914X

Help students develop and practice the skills they need to compare and contrast fiction and nonfiction passages. After each of the 25 pairs of passages, students are asked both multiple choice and open-ended questions.

Nonfiction Reading Comprehension: Social Studies, Grade 5

Nonfiction Reading Comprehension: Social Studies, Grade 5
Author: Ruth Foster
Publisher: Teacher Created Resources
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2007-06
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1420680307

"High interest, nonfiction articles help students learn about social studies topics while developing skills in reading comprehension. Each story is followed by questions that cover main idea, detail, vocabulary, and critical reasoning. The format is similiar to that of standardized tests, so as students progress through the book's units, they are preparing for success in testing"--Page 4 of cover.

Down to Earth Geography, Grade 1

Down to Earth Geography, Grade 1
Author: Ruth Foster
Publisher: Teacher Created Resources
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2008-02
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1420692712

Help students become more geographically literate and better prepared for the global community. Each book has 18 units that cover the 18 National Geography Standards. High-interest activities introduce students to places and regions, physical systems, human systems, environment and society, and the uses of geography.

Nonfiction Reading Comprehension: Social Studies, Grd 6

Nonfiction Reading Comprehension: Social Studies, Grd 6
Author: Ruth Foster
Publisher: Teacher Created Resources
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2008-02-09
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1420680382

High-interest, nonfiction articles help students learn about science and social studies topics while developing skills in reading comprehension. Each story is followed by questions that cover main idea, details, vocabulary, and critical reasoning. The format is similar to that of standardized tests, so as students progress through the book s units, they are preparing for success in testing.

Nonfiction Reading Comprehension: Science, Grades 2-3

Nonfiction Reading Comprehension: Science, Grades 2-3
Author: Ruth Foster
Publisher: Teacher Created Resources
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2006-02
Genre: Education
ISBN: 142068020X

High-interest, nonfiction articles help students learn about science and social studies topics while developing skills in reading comprehension. Each story is followed by questions that cover main idea, details, vocabulary, and critical reasoning. The format is similar to that of standardized tests, so as students progress through the book s units, they are preparing for success in testing.

Nonfiction Reading Comprehension: Social Studies, Grade 4

Nonfiction Reading Comprehension: Social Studies, Grade 4
Author: Ruth Foster
Publisher: Teacher Created Resources
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2006-05
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1420680250

High-interest, nonfiction articles help students learn about science and social studies topics while developing skills in reading comprehension. Each story is followed by questions that cover main idea, details, vocabulary, and critical reasoning. The format is similar to that of standardized tests, so as students progress through the book s units, they are preparing for success in testing.

Nonfiction Reading Comprehension: Science, Grd 6

Nonfiction Reading Comprehension: Science, Grd 6
Author: Ruth Foster
Publisher: Teacher Created Resources
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2008-02-09
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1420680374

High-interest, nonfiction articles help students learn about science and social studies topics while developing skills in reading comprehension. Each story is followed by questions that cover main idea, details, vocabulary, and critical reasoning. The format is similar to that of standardized tests, so as students progress through the book s units, they are preparing for success in testing.