Most Popular Books by Jo Ellen Moore

These creatures of the deep wide seas take children on a cruise of discovery. In this revealing unit, your students will study a whale''s life cycle, migration patterns, evolutionary development, environmental status, and much more. There are complete, step-by-step instructions and reproducible support materials for such projects as: sea mammal word search, crossword puzzle, dot-to-dot, whale bulletin boards, a whale play, and much more. Topics include: A Whale Is Not a Fish, Echolocation, Migration of the Gray Whale (Map and Skit), Toothed or Baleen?, The Skeleton of a Whale, Whale Haiku, Draw a Whale, among others. Illustrated throughout with dramatic, accurate, line art of whales of all kinds. All 48 pages perforated for easy removal.

A unit with basic geographic information on Australia, plus an overview of the peoples, plants, and animals of the island continent.

Contains materials on the "nuts and bolts" of written language: capitalization, punctuation, grammar, word meaning, etc. Materials are designed for the practice of language skills.

Children and teacher work together exploring and practicing math concepts as they develop a collection of animals in the classroom, observe the animals, and care for them.

This hands-on resource book contains 21 reproducible stories of different genre and practice materials for a wide spectrum of reading skills. The one-and two-page stories vary in reading difficulty from mid-second through beginning-fourth grade levels to meet the range of needs in an average third-grade classroom. Each story consists of one or two reproducible pages of text with fun illustrations and five pages of activities for practicing reading skills.

Posters and reproducible pages to help children become familiar with the various shapes and sizes in which landforms and bodies of water appear on our planet.

Reproducible pages for students to use in practicing reading various types of material from everyday life to find information (nonfiction books, charts and diagrams, dictionaries, encyclopedias, magazines, and newspapers).

24 8 1/2" x 11" full-color cards, printed on card stock. Each card has a beautifully illustrated, full-color picture on one side and science information on the other side. Large type and simply written text encourage students to read. Use these cards to teach science concepts, as center activities, or on bulletin boards. Includes two pages of additional teacher information.

Who doesn''t love dinosaurs?! In this 48-page unit, dinosaurs come alive to teach cross-curricular lessons in math, science, language, art and critical thinking. Three activities are outlined for each of four favorite books about dinosaurs, such as Patrick''s Dinosaurs by Carol Carrick and The Magic School Bus In the Time of the Dinosaurs by Joanna Cole. There are four pages of reproducible dinosaur cards. The 16 cards each depict a different prehistoric animal in accurate line art. They can be used in several activities, including How Many Syllables Do You Hear? Sentences that Describe, and Dinosaur Concentration. Additional topics include Other Prehistoric Animals, such as the Woolly Mammoth and the Saber-Toothed Tiger, Fossils, and theories about the extinction of dinosaurs. Hands on science and art lessons include Make Fossil Bones, using a plaster of Paris cast, and Three-Dimensional Dinosaurs, which can be made from clay, aluminum foil or pipe cleaners. There are dinosaur riddles, a crossword puzzle, activity centers, a bulletin board, patterns for counting and a two-sided, full-color pull-out poster that shows the relative size of various dinosaurs on one side and the skeletons of prehistoric animals on the other. There is a page of teaching suggestions for the poster, a bibliography, and complete, step-by-step instructions for all activities. All pages are perforated for easy removal. Who would have thought you could fit so much about dinosaurs into just one book!

32 rhymes and chants on 11" x 17" charts. Counting, computation, fractions, and more. 32 charts.

Reproducible pages for students to use in practicing cursive handwriting. Includes practicing small muscle control (writing); following written directions ; practicing cursive handwriting of letters, words, and sentences ; reading letters and words written in cursive ; practicing alphabetical order.

Contains 15 portable and self-contained centers that students may use to practice mathematics skills such as measurement, graphs, fractions & decimals, and much more.

Real and make-believe bears teach the basic skills.You get: Science information, Literature links, Reproducible activity sheets, Center activities and Bulletin board plans

Our most popular, best-selling series -- recently updated and expanded! Make these titles the cornerstone of your classroom''s writing program. Step-by-step directions for book-making projects and reproducible forms and patterns included. big books for reading instruction or student stories. Three titles, each with 20 big 11" x 17" patterns for shape books, wheel books, accordion books, and more. Literature references, story starters, and little stories for reading instruction.

Includes reproducible pages for students to use in practicing reading various types of materials.

Poster shows a front view and side view of the human skeleton system and the verso features two dancing figures showing some of the muscles, tendons and bones of the human body.

Recognizing acronyms, creating analogies, recognizing biomes, differentiating homographs, and more.

In our Science Stories Series, science and reading come together for a complete learning experience. Large format and big print make these titles ideal for group use. Each book has 8 beautifully illustrated stories with reproducible minibooks.

Math problems that require the use of a variety of skills including problem solving, listening, verbalizing, writing, and thinking.

Contains several graphing activities for children in 2nd and 3rd grade.

Animals with Backbones covers these concepts:animals with backbones are called vertebrates,body characteristics and growth of vertebrates,hunting, gathering, and eating habits of vertebrates,vertebrate adaptation and self defense,where vertebrates live.A variety of engaging activities present the concepts in ways that students can understand. Each concept presented includes:

A collection of 31 projects made primarily from paper.