Language Arts & Reading

Inferring is an essential reading comprehension skill for all subject areas. Help students understand inferring using Spotlight on Reading: Inferring for grades 3-4. This 48-page book includes a variety of high-interest lessons and activities that...

Identifying characters, their actions, the setting, the plot, and other story elements are essential reading comprehension skills for all subject areas. Help students understand story elements using Spotlight on Reading: Story Elements for grades 3-4...

Summarizing is an essential reading comprehension skill for all subject areas. Help students understand summarizing using Spotlight on Reading: Summarizing for grades 3-4. This 48-page book includes a variety of high-interest lessons and activities...

Real-world writing happens when there is a reason to write. Help students explore real-world purposes for writing with activities that demonstrate thoughtful and effective writing strategies. The real-world topics are designed to fit seamlessly into...

Make learning fun—anywhere, anytime—with Carson Dellosa's Be Clever Wherever® Reading & Writing Tool Kit. This portable kit for 3rd-5th graders is packed with everything you need to support essential reading and writing skills,...

From writing letters to reading documents, cursive writing plays an essential role both in and out of the classroom. Give your child the practice to master this skill with Spectrum® Cursive Handwriting. Knowing how to read and write cursive...

Grade 3-6 Mastering cursive letters can be lots of fun when you join Skeeter, Anna, and Susie on a fishing adventure! Your students will learn to make precise letters while discovering fishing and growing in their love for Christ. Catch on to...

Students learn the parts of a story and how to organize their ideas with story-planning forms. Tailor lessons to students’ individual needs by presenting three options for how to address each writing topic: group writing, guided writing, or...

Guide your students through the process of writing with scaffolded practice that's as engaging as it is educational! Scaffolded lessons come in four sections: Sentences:Students practice combining sentences, constructing "super sentences," and using...

Help students learn grammar, vocabulary, and more with this fun and creative resource book for middle grade language arts. The Brain Aerobics language arts book for fourth to ninth grades activates your students' brains to help them learn and remember...

Help students master cursive writing with a cursive writing book for middle grades that focuses on instruction and reinforcement. Ideal for students who are new to cursive writing and those who need a refresher, Cursive Writing: Instruction, Practice,...

Diagraming Sentences will help students of all ages learn how the parts of speech fit together to make clear and complete sentences. This 48-page language arts book shows visual learners how to diagram sentences to help them understand why some...

Foster a love of language with students in grades 4 and up using Jumpstarters for Abbreviations: Short Daily Warm-Ups for the Classroom! This 48-page resource helps students gain an understanding of abbreviations, such as forms of address, days,...

This language arts tutorial book engages middle school students while they refine important skills. Language Arts Tutor: Grammar, Capitalization, and Punctuation for fourth–eighth grades helps students master the following concepts: parts of...

Making Classroom Videos to Teach the Basics compares the writing process to the process of creating a video. Students will use the video-making activities in this 60-page resource book to develop these basic language arts...

Encourage students in grades 4 and up to improve their research skills and test scores using Note Taking: Lessons to Improve Research Skills and Test Scores. This 48-page activity book helps students develop strategies for effective note-taking from...

Enhance learning with daily mini-activities in this resource for language arts teachers. The Abbreviations Quick Starts workbook helps students recognize and use common abbreviations. Activities include fill-in-the-blank, short answer, true/false,...

Enhance learning with daily mini-activities in this resource for language arts teachers. The Analogies Quick Starts workbook covers concepts such as analogies associated with vocabulary, grammar, phonics, and more, and also helps students solve and...

This book for figurative language provides fun, challenging daily activities. The Figurative Language Quick Starts workbook features activities that include multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, concept application, and creative responses. Quick starts...

This language arts book provides fun, challenging daily activities. The Word Parts Quick Starts workbook helps students to practice recognition and use of root words, prefixes, suffixes, and much more. Activities include fill-in-the-blank, short...

Teach students in grades 4 and up reference skills with Using a Dictionary. This 96-page book covers these dictionary skills: alphabetical order word placement spelling pronunciation parts of speech usage The book includes answer keys. SEE SAMPLE...

Help students pronounce words correctly with Word Pronunciation for grades 4 and up. This 124-page resource book can be used for individual or whole-group instruction. It covers short and long vowels, consonants, accent marks, and more. Includes...

Improve comprehension and foundational reading skills with a leveled reading resource book packed with high-interest text. Improve your guided reading lesson plans with Guided Reading: Infer for grades five and six. Designed to keep students’...

How to Report on Books has everything you need to make reporting on books fun! Students enjoy the wide variety of projects and engaging forms. Each grade-level book provides time-saving reproducibles, step-by-step project directions, book lists, and...

Help your 5th grade and 6th grade students build fluency and proficiency in essential nonfiction reading concepts with Mark Twain’s Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Grade 5 & 6 Workbook. Correlated to Current State and National Standards,...

Improve children?s writing and teach them valuable life skills at home using creative real-life writing activities! The colorful illustrations provide fun and simple writing exercises to show children how diverse and innovative writing in today's...

Cause and effect is an essential reading comprehension skill for all subject areas. Help students understand cause and effect using Spotlight on Reading: Cause and Effect for grades 5-6. This 48-page book includes a variety of high-interest lessons...

Comparing and contrasting are essential reading comprehension skills for all subject areas. Help students understand compare and contrast using Spotlight on Reading: Compare and Contrast for grades 5-6. This 48-page book includes a variety of...

Inferring is an essential reading comprehension skill for all subject areas. Help students understand inferring using Spotlight on Reading: Inferring for grades 5-6. This 48-page book includes a variety of high-interest lessons and activities that...

Identifying characters, their actions, the setting, the plot, and other story elements are essential reading comprehension skills for all subject areas. Help students understand story elements using Spotlight on Reading: Story Elements for grades 5-6...

Real-world writing happens when there is a reason to write. Help students explore real-world purposes for writing with activities that demonstrate thoughtful and effective writing strategies. The real-world topics are designed to fit seamlessly into...

Writing Strands Beginning 1 will help your junior high student master basic writing with unique exercises on dialogue, reporting, interviews, role playing, persuasion, story writing, organizing, and grouping ideas. Learn Language Arts Through Creative...

Providing an overview of grammar and an introduction to basic composition, this 96-page language arts resource book teaches the fundamentals of the English language. Grammar and Composition begins with words and progresses to sentences, paragraphs,...

Focus on the steps to creating and writing a good story. Story Writing includes prewriting steps, such as story ideas, purpose, and audience, as well as characters, setting, conflict and plot, and conclusion. Instruction and writing activities for...

Build and enhance reference skills for students in grades 6 and up using Research: Ready-to-Go Topics for Building Reference Skills. Designed to encourage students with a range of reading levels, this 64-page language arts resource book is perfect for...

Language Learning Stations is perfect for center activities, whole class instruction, or individual assignments. Topics includes punctuation, spelling skills, figures of speech, word meaning and more! The Learning Stations series increases student...

Literacy in Science and Technology: Learning Station Activities to Meet CCSS builds student interest, allows for inquiry, and increases student achievement. Includes Common Core State Standards matrices. Can be used for center activities,...

Increase assessment performance by teaching students how to analyze and interpret poetry. Poetry Comprehension for grades 6 to 8 prepares students for assessment by offering skill-building practice that improves reading comprehension. Designed to help...

The Reading: Literature Learning Stations is perfect for center activities, whole class instruction, or individual assignments. Topics includes plot and setting, alliteration and rhyme, tone and mood, inferences and evidence, and poetry. The Learning...

Help students improve communication with a language arts literacy workbook that addresses presentation skills. Ideal for individual and small-group learning within classroom centers, Speaking and Learning Stations by Mark Twain Media for...