Most Popular Books by Frank Schaffer

Simple exercises help young first grade students learn how to add and subtract by one and zero. Reproducible. Illustrations. Consumable.

Explains the virtue of cooperation and how readers can practice it at home, in the community, and with each other.

Second grade students can use the fun exercises in this activity book to prepare a book report. Activities include answering questions about the latest book read, what it was about, and whether or not the story held a student's interest. Reproducible. Illustrations. Consumable.

Fourteen templates with over 200 exercises per book provide a perfect opportunity for students to practice computation skills! Use them as extra practice for students who always finish first, as take-homes for meeting individual needs, and much more. To use self-checks, students place the template on a sheet of paper and write their answers in the holes. To check, they turn the template over and place it on their answers. By correcting their own papers, kids learn from their mistakes and take pride in their successes. Motivating, interesting, and self-correcting -- what better way to drill and practice!

The activities and reading selections in Cause & Effect will guide students in making critical connections between actions and their effects, thus strengthening their comprehension throughout the curriculum.

Includes the newly recognized 8th intelligence! Students love to learn when taught with the theory of multiple intelligences. This theory rethinks how to best educate kids so as to meet their individual needs. Basic skills are more effectively acquired as all of a child's strengths are involved in the learning process. The 8 intelligences are used in activities for all curriculum areas -- from language arts and social studies to math and science. Background information on the 8 intelligences is provided, including theory on the new naturalist intelligence. Each unit includes creative teaching tips, activities for each of the 8 intelligences, and reproducible student worksheets. A truly useful teacher resource!

Math Activities Homework Helper provides children in second grade with extra help in learning important math skills. Packed full of fun-to-do activities and appealing art, children will have fun completing the reproducible pages while learning math skills at the same time. Answer keys are also included where needed. --Our cost-effective Homework Helpers workbooks are a must-have! They provide help for students who need extra practice with basic skills, for the accelerated student who enjoys an extra challenge, and for the young learner who is developing basic concepts and readiness skills. They also help boost self-confidence and reinforce basic skills with activities that are geared to the specific grade level. Collect all 48 titles for preschool to grade 3 covering topics such as the alphabet, numbers, shapes, phonics, math, reading comprehension, and much more!

Comparing and contrasting are essential reading comprehension skills for all subject areas. Help students understand compare and contrast using Spotlight on Reading: Compare & Contrast for grades 1Ð2. This 48-page book includes a variety of high-interest lessons and activities that make learning fun! The exercises increase in difficulty as the book progresses, so students practice more-advanced skills as they work. With a variety of formats, teachers can provide direct instruction, reinforcement, and independent practice throughout the year. This book is perfect for practice at home and school and includes an answer key. Aligned to the Common Core State Standards and Canadian provincial standards.

Summarizing is an essential reading comprehension skill in all subject areas. Using original poetry, stories, maps, non-fiction selections, and more, this book will guide students to write their own summaries.

Summarizing is an essential reading comprehension skill in all subject areas. Using original poetry, stories, maps, non-fiction selections, and more, this book will guide students to write their own summaries.

Engage students with enriching scientific inquiry and process skills. National Science Education Standards are integrated into easy-to-use, inquiry-based activities. Each lesson connects student learning to real-life applications in life science, earth and space science, and physical science. Students will explore science process skills in predicting, data collection, observing, investigating, hypothesizing, and more. Topics for second and third grade students are divided into units focusing on Matter, Flowering Plants, and Measurement. With the Inquiry Science series, your students will explore, discover, explain, and understand great science!

U.S. coins and bills are printed on both sides in this unique, up-to-date bulletin board set. Beautiful photos of the new Sacagawea golden dollar coin and three of the new 1999 commemorative quarters make this a truly one-of-a-kind approach to teaching kids about money. See the new Sacagawea golden dollar coin! 95 pieces. (6 sheets)

Fun exercises utilizing the answers of multiplication problems to solve a riddle are featured in this workbook that teaches children in third grade more advanced math skills. Reproducible. Illustrations. Consumable.

Super craft projects unleash the creative spirit! Simple, easy-to-do craft projects use inexpensive, everyday materials to create surprisingly complex and amazingly fun crafts. Easy-to-follow patterns have kids creating their very own crafts in no time at all. A great way to build self-confidence and practice important skills such as listening, following directions, visual comprehension, finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. A simple materials list and complete directions are included for each project.

Provides teachers and parents with skills to help children succeed on a variety of test formats.

Provides teachers and parents with skills to help children succeed on a variety of test formats.

Children love celebrations like daddy's birthday, baby's birthday, and the birth of Christ. This book provides a first introduction to the calendar, with activities focusing on Advent, the birth of Christ, Epiphany, Lent, Easter, and the Ascension.

Activities on a variety of social studies topics allow students to practice applying social studies skills.

Students color math problems to uncover hidden pictures.

Covers various problem-solving strategies including identifying key words, choosing a procedure, and locating information.

Help children gain the fundamental skills necessary to achieve success with vocabulary, capitalization, grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Each grade-level appropriate book provides activities for a solid foundation.

Help students succeed in math! Math Minders provide students with the self-confidence they need to succeed in math. Students learn one step at a time, reviewing skills learned in earlier grades, then moving to skills appropriate for their grade level. They progress gradually, giving them the constant feeling of success! Vocabulary is kept at a level appropriate for each grade level to help ensure success. Fun and simple formats help maintain a high level of student interest. Perfect for home or school, or to reinforce any existing math program.

Activities help develop students' higher-level-thinking skills.

Kids have fun while they learn! Fun, theme-based activities will have kids coming back for more! As they complete activities such as mazes, puzzles, and dot-to-dots, they'll be learning basic skills such as numbers and math, the alphabet, colors, shapes, and patterns. Plus, they'll be reinforcing visual discrimination, eye-hand coordination, and problem-solving skills at the same time. Learning has never been so fun!

Long vowels are featured and highlighted in these easy readers about children having fun. Letter recognition and letter-sound relationships.