Physical Science, Grades 4 - 6

Physical Science, Grades 4 - 6

Author: Linda Armstrong

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2009-02-16

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 1580378307

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Connect students in grades 4–6 with science using Physical Science: 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 simple machines and alternative energy sources, understanding the behavior and uses of electricity, and framing scientific questions and recognizing scientific evidence. Activities allow for differentiated instruction and can be used as warm-ups, homework assignments, and extra practice. The book supports National Geography Standards.


Grammar & Writing Skills, Grades 7 - 8

Grammar & Writing Skills, Grades 7 - 8

Author: Kerr

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2008-09-03

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13: 158037803X

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Challenge students to write creatively and focus on grammatical skills with Grammar and Writing Skills for grades 7 and up. This 128-page book reinforces the fundamentals of the English language. Students grasp a well-rounded understanding of language skills, practice the skills with exercises, and apply those skills through creative writing assignments. The book includes explanations of important terms, unit tests, a glossary, and an answer key.


Musical Instruments of the World, Grades 5 - 8

Musical Instruments of the World, Grades 5 - 8

Author: Ammons

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2003-07-30

Total Pages: 83

ISBN-13: 1580378609

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Take a musical tour with students in grades 5 and up using Musical Instruments of the World! This 80-page text explains the history and evolution of musical instruments. It also includes information on the development of music on each continent; percussion, brass, string, and wind instruments; and a discussion on symphonies, chamber orchestras, and other ensembles. The book presents information through fun activities and interesting facts for maximum learning reinforcement. It covers music terminology extensively and includes a glossary and answer keys.


Understanding Investment & the Stock Market, Grades 5 - 8

Understanding Investment & the Stock Market, Grades 5 - 8

Author: Biedenweg

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2009-05-29

Total Pages: 67

ISBN-13: 1580378595

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Let money talk using Understanding Investment and the Stock Market for grades 5 and up. This 64-page book features information on the history and operation of the stock market, different kinds of stock, stock analysis, evaluating bonds, mutual funds and treasuries, and portfolio management. It includes fun puzzles, games, and worksheets that reinforce key concepts and an answer key.


Note Taking, Grades 4 - 8

Note Taking, Grades 4 - 8

Author: Broadwater

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2003-07-30

Total Pages: 51

ISBN-13: 1580378846

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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: Inventions, Grades 4 - 8

Reading Tutor: Inventions, Grades 4 - 8

Author: Betz

Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing

Published: 2009-08-24

Total Pages: 51

ISBN-13: 1580378889

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


Chemistry, Grades 5 - 8

Chemistry, Grades 5 - 8

Author: Sandall

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2002-03-22

Total Pages: 83

ISBN-13: 158037865X

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Connect students in grades 5 and up with science using Chemistry. This 80-page book covers topics such as matter, making waves, what sinks or floats, and chemical changes. It contains subject-specific concepts and terminology, inquiry-based activities, challenge questions, extension activities, assessments, curriculum resources, a bibliography, and materials lists. The book supports National Science Education Standards, NCTM standards, and Standards for Technological Literacy.


Understanding the Human Body, Grades 5 - 8

Understanding the Human Body, Grades 5 - 8

Author: Silvano

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2009-02-16

Total Pages: 83

ISBN-13: 1580378331

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Connect students in grades 5 and up with science using Understanding the Human Body. This 80-page book presents basic information about the complex human body without overwhelming students with medical jargon. It makes the study of the human body even more fascinating with Far Out Facts, fun tidbits of information that keep students on their toes. The book includes a number of Web sites that provide students the opportunity to further explore various body systems and concepts. This book supports National Science Education Standards.


Jumpstarters for African-American History, Grades 4 - 8

Jumpstarters for African-American History, Grades 4 - 8

Author: Jane Heitman

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2010-01-04

Total Pages: 51

ISBN-13: 1580375324

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This book will provide challenging activities that help students explore the contributions of African-Americans throughout the history of our nation, from slavery to the Civil War, theHarlem Renaissance, the Civil Rights movement, and the present. Short warm-ups and quick assessments will highlight the African-American heroes of the past, as well as the leaders of today. Answer keys and teacher resources page included. --P. [4] of cover.