This book will help students recognize coins and common bills. It includes activities in counting amounts in different combinations and making change. Also, supplies teacher materials that include reinforcement activities, a pretest, and a posttest.
Reinforces the importance of solid study skills Cultivates essential skills for succeeding at school, home, and work Teachers students how to use their own learning styles to master skills Focuses on goal setting, organization, locating information, active reading, note taking, test taking, and more Includes background information, vocabulary, answers, additional activities, and assessment tools
Develop students? listening, critical-thinking, and comprehension skills! Includes 33 activities for learning the difference between listening and hearing, using directions, understanding test instructions, and much more Targets special needs and ESL students Highlights key listening strategies and extension activities in teacher notes
Contains high-interest readings to capture students' interest. Targets problem areas such as verb tense shifts, pronoun/antecedent agreement, comma usage, and more. Provides pretests and posttests to assess progress. Expands learning with extension activities.
Managing personal finances can be vexing for remedial, ESL, or adult basic education students. This easy-to-read, easy-to-use volume assumes a third-grade reading and math level. 41 Activities in Basic Money Management provides a rich array of techniques for managing paychecks, savings and checking accounts, electronic banking, and credit and loans. Sample topics include: Finding Number of Hours Worked Writing Checks Planning Your Saving to Reach Your Goals Debit Cards Paying Off a Loan Use 41 Activities in Basic Money Management to give your students the practical skills they need to manage their personal finances successfully.
No matter how much teachers may talk about the importance of solid writing skills, nothing beats giving students the opportunity to make their own edits. Find the Errors! is a light-hearted approach to this age-old challenge. 37 passages contain short, humorous anecdotes, letters, crossword puzzles and more. But each passage is also riddled with errors! Now it's up to your students to go into those passages and identify and annotate the mistakes. They'll work on spelling, capitalization, punctuation, sentence structure, and style. For middle school students, this is a very successful way to engage them, while giving them a palpable sense of accomplishment as they improve each passage. Extensive teacher support includes grammatical rules, answer keys, additional activities, and tests for easy assessment See also Find the Errors II
Profiles of: Sojourner Truth, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Mary McLeod Bethune, Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. Du Bois, George Washington Carver, Jackie Robinson, Thurgood Marshall, Shirley Chisholm, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, Marian Wright Edelman, Jesse Jackson, and Maya Angelou.
Highlight the achievements of people who have changed American life and history! Daniel K. Inouye Maxine Hong Kingston I.M.Pei Maya Lin An Wang Seiji Ozawa Kristi Yamaguchi Yo-Yo Ma David Ho Wendy Lee Gramm Ellison Onizuka Carlos Bulosan Jose Aruego Elaine Chao Amy Tan Vera Wang
Contains articles that examine the achievements of sixteen notable Hispanic Americans in a range of fields, including Joan Baez, Sandra Cisneros, Roberto Goizueta, and Jose Feliciano, each with comprehension questions.
Nancy Reagan describes her life from her happy childhood to her exciting stage and film career to her experiences as the wife of a famous actor, governor, and presidential candidate and expresses hopeful views on America's future.
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