Supplemental Materials

Tune up your grammar lessons with these catchy songs! Music and memory go hand in hand when kids sing along with 16 unforgettable jingles that teach verbs, nouns, sentences, pronouns, adjectives, adverbs, apostrophes, capitalization, plurals, commas,...

This 48-page book provides short, fun, and easy-to-use reading comprehension activities that improve critical reading and higher-order thinking skills. The activities focus on developing the student's ability to draw inferences from written text as they...

Grades 4 - 6 Paragraph Writing for Kids teaches the basic skills of composition, with special emphasis on the thought processes necessary for clear, organized writing. Students are guided through the creation of five types of paragraphs:...

Poetry is a great way to develop reading and writing skills. It's fun, especially with the right practice book! This guide is designed for a variety of age levels and learners with each chapter focused on a specific type of poem. Each chapter...

Grades 3-12 This 72-page book teach students how to diagram sentences so they see the underlying structure of English grammar. Diagramming sentences gives many visual and logical learners an alternative way to learn grammar. Students who understand the...

Spectrum's grade-specific workbooks can help reinforce and enhance your student's core educational curriculum. Spectrum Phonics and Word Study Grade 2 provides focused practice on blends, hard and soft consonants, long and short vowel sounds, and vowel...

In this creative writing curriculum for middle schoolers (roughly 6th- to 9th-grade), young writers of fiction and poetry learn vital skills such as point of view, characterization, plotting, dialogue, and description. Simple but innovative exercises...

The Creative Writer, Level Two guides middle- and high-school students through an innovative, compelling series of exercises, each one designed to build your skill in the essential ingredients of fiction and poetry. Then, author Boris Fishman sets you...

A writer's guide to finding, evaluating, quoting, and documenting sources (and avoiding plagiarism). A thorough, accessible guide to research, citation, and source evaluation, designed to assist students growing up in an era of social media, fake news,...

This personal dictionary provides an initial list of 1,200 high-frequency words, including content-area words and "spelling demons," plus plenty of blank lines for new words chosen by the student or teacher. Additional words can be selected from...

Writing a Research Paper presents information on how high school students ought to approach the research and writing process. This booklet is designed to guide them through this process-from selecting a topic all the way to publishing the final draft. ...