Teacher Resources

Developed for grades 6-12, this rich resource provides teachers with practical strategies to enhance science instruction. Strategies and model lessons are provided in each of the following umbrella topics: inquiry and exploration, critical thinking and...

Explore the five themes of geography and the continents of the world with the variety of challenging puzzles and activities in World Geography Puzzles. In this 80-page book, students gain practice and reinforcement of vocabulary and concepts of...

Explore the world with students in grades 6-7 using Discovering the World of Geography. This 128-page social studies resource book helps students use geographical knowledge and skills to interpret and analyze data. This text covers these geography...

Build attitudes of respect and caring, reduce problem behaviors, empower students to solve problems, and educate the whole child with this flexible, user-friendly activity guide. The lessons' literature-based connections allow teachers to "build in"...

Students in grades 6–8 will build unmatched deductive-reasoning skills and become crime-solving stars with Forensic Investigations. Most scenarios in this 80-page inquiry science resource book have more than one plausible outcome, allowing...

Make algebra equations easy for students in grades 6 and up using Jumpstarters for Pre-Algebra: Short Daily Warm-Ups for the Classroom. This 48-page math resource book covers: addition subtraction multiplication division fractions decimals math...

This instructional book gets the teacher vote for a blue ribbon! Nine units cover all of the steps that students will need to follow when preparing science fair projects. Sections include choosing a prompt question, conducting research, designing a...

Support reading comprehension through analyzing poems written in engaging student voices for poetic devices, word choice, and meaning. Coauthored by renowned fluency expert Timothy Rasinski, this resource allows students to read, perform, and explore...

Make algebra equations easy for students in grades 6 and up using Pre-Algebra Practice! This 128-page math resource book is geared toward students who struggle in pre-algebra and covers these concepts: real...

Encourage students to work together to solve real-world problems using language arts skills. Build teamwork, enhance communication, and refine critical thinking with Mark Twain Project-Based Activities for sixth–eighth grades. The exercises...

Prove It! Using Textual Evidence provides teachers with the strategies they need to teach students how to cite textual evidence when reading and writing. This essential classroom resource will teach students how to read critically in literary...

Improve science skills for students in grades 6 and up with the high-interest activities in Science Tutor: Earth and Space Science. This effective 48-page resource book provides additional concept reinforcement for students who struggle in earth...

Connect students in grades 6 and up with science using Science Tutor: Life Science. This effective 48-page resource provides additional concept reinforcement for students who struggle in life science. Each lesson in this book contains an Absorb...

Connect students in grades 6 and up with science using Science Tutor: Physical Science. This effective 48-page resource provides additional concept reinforcement for students who struggle in physical science. Each lesson in this book contains an...

Ease the challenge of middle school by helping your child ramp up math skills with Spectrum® Algebra, a workbook that uses sequenced instruction, practice, and reinforcement in geometry, algebra, and probability for grades 6 to 8. With the...

Ease the challenge of middle school by helping your child ramp up math skills with Spectrum® Data Analysis and Probability, a workbook that uses sequenced instruction, practice, and reinforcement to build solid problem-solving and analytical...

Ease the challenge of middle school by helping your child ramp up math skills with Spectrum® Geometry, a workbook that uses sequenced instruction, practice, and reinforcement to build solid geometry skills for grades 6 to 8. With the help of...

Bring history to life for students in grades 6 and up using U.S. History: Inventors, Scientists, Artists, and Authors! This 128-page book provides a full-spectrum view of some of the most fascinating and influential lives in U.S. history. It features...

Give voice to notable personalities of the past and the events surrounding them with U.S. History: People and Events (1607–1865). This 128-page social studies book provides a full-spectrum view of some of the most fascinating and influential...

Biographies of people who have helped shape African-American history in the United States, from Harriet Tubman to Martin Luther King, Jr., to Condoleezza Rice. Includes time lines plus activities and essays that will challenge students. Excellent for...

Bring history to life for students in grades 6 and up using U.S. History: People and Events (1865-Present)! This 128-page book provides a full-spectrum view of some of the most fascinating and influential lives and occurrences in U.S. history. It...

Bring history to life for students in grades 6 and up using U.S. History: People Who Helped Make the Republic Great (1620–Present)! This 128-page book provides a full-spectrum view of some of the most fascinating and influential lives in U.S...

Use technology to bring history to life for students in grades 6–8 with Using Primary Sources in the Social Studies and Language Arts Classroom. Making it easy to integrate technology into the classroom, the lessons in this 64-page book use...

Algebra Quick Starts for middle and upper grade students provides daily warm-ups to prepare for the day’s lessons. Algebra Quick Starts for seventh to twelfth grades provides skill practice for real numbers, quadratic equations, and more...

Struggling students will benefit from the clear instructions, examples, practice problems, definitions, problem-solving strategies, and assessment section in Algebra II Practice! This 128-page math resource book takes algebra to the next level with...

Make algebra more approachable for struggling students with these practice problems, definitions, clear examples, tips, and references! The instructions in Algebra Practice are designed to simplify difficult concepts such as: number...

Explore the world with students in grades 7-8 using Discovering the World of Geography. This 128-page social studies resource book helps students use geographical knowledge and skills to interpret and analyze data. This text covers these geography...

Plenty of practice problems and clear instructions to simplify difficult concepts will help make geometry skills and concepts second nature to struggling students. Perfect for students in grades 7 and up, Geometry Practice covers geometry basics...

Encourage ELA fluency by providing students with skill-building practice and writing prompts. Language Arts: Practice and Application for grade 7 introduces and reinforces the skills necessary for students to become excellent communicators. This...

Keep students’ chemistry skills sharp with Science Tutor: Chemistry. This effective 48-page physical science resource book provides additional concept reinforcement for students who struggle in chemistry. Each lesson in this book contains...

This fun reproducible workbook is organized according to NCTM content standards covering Number and Operations, Algebra, Geometry, Measurement, and Data Analysis and Probability. With a variety of question formats-including problem solving, hands-on...

Virtual teaching may seem scary, but it doesn’t have to be! Tackle the new school year with confidence and skill by using the insightful material in this resource book. With specific strategies that fit into ten broad categories, 50 Strategies...

This must-read guide is based on the Danny Brassell's most popular staff-development presentation given nation-wide. It is filled with practical "tried-and-true" strategies and valuable insights to help teachers maximize their effectiveness in the...

Transform your classroom into a creative and active learning environment with innovative strategies that motivate students to put learning into their own hands. Active Learning Across the Content Areas provides research-based strategies that...

Create a rich learning environment and support deep thinking using primary sources. Winner of the 2017 Golden Lamp Award for Classroom Professional Resource, this practical, standards-based book dives deeply into the use of primary sources to...

Aimed at motivating teachers to create a welcoming and challenging environment for their students, this professional book is told through a series of anecdotes and stories. It will remind teachers of the intrinsic rewards of teaching (to teach children...

Apply familiar reading comprehension strategies and relevant research to mathematics instruction to aid in building students' comprehension in mathematics. This resource demonstrates how to facilitate student learning to build schema and make connections...

This teacher-friendly guide provides the latest research on how to teach Greek and Latin roots. With a research-based rationale for addressing vocabulary in the classroom, this K-12 resource is filled with strategies for improving comprehension, planning...

Maintain a positive classroom environment by implementing the tips, suggestions, and strategies provided in this teacher-friendly resource. With a focus on classroom management, this resource helps teachers support rigorous instruction through topics...

Grade: K-12 Clothesline Math: The Master Number Sense Maker lays the theoretical groundwork for intentionally teaching number sense at all grade levels. Written by Chris Shore, this essential resource empowers math teachers with...