A set of 100 sturdy flashcards with over 200 essential English words to learn. On the front and back of each card, there is an English word illustrated with a simple picture. Readers can listen to all the words read by a native English speaker at the Usborne Quicklinks Website.
Colorful, illustrated flashcards plus game and activity ideas will help young children learn 11 basic colors and 10 shapes, and recognize colors and shapes in real-life objects. Pair with Learning Line activity books! Grades PreK–1
Help children master numbers up to 100! Suggested games and activities reinforce sequencing and counting up to 100, including identifying even and odd numbers and counting by number patterns of 2, 3, 5, and 10. Grades K–2
Increase math fluency and accuracy with flashcard practice! The 54 division equations in this set include visual representations of each equation to help young learners better understand the math concept. Grades 2–5
Build multiplication accuracy and speed using flashcards! The 54 multiplication equations in this set include visual representations of each equation to help young learners better understand the math concept. Grades 2–5
Sharpen math skills with flashcard fun! This set provides practice of subtraction facts from 11 to 18, and includes vertical and horizontal versions of each equation for optimal practice. Pair with Learning Line activity books. Grades 1–5
Designed to accompany the Grammar 1 Pupil Book, the Grammar 1 Teacher’s Book provides detailed lesson guidance for teaching spelling and grammar to children in the year after Jolly Phonics. Clear, child-friendly descriptions of grammar points are given and described in depth. The structured lesson guides in the Grammar 1 Teacher’s Book correspond to the activity pages in the Grammar 1 Pupil Book, and provide material for teaching 1 Spelling and 1 Grammar/Punctuation lesson per week for a year. Plenty of teaching ideas and extension activities are also included. Topics covered include:
• Vowel digraphs
• Alternative spellings of vowel sounds
• Plural endings
• Short vowels and consonant doubling
• Tricky words
• Consonant blends
• Nouns – proper/common/plurals
• Personal pronouns
• Verbs
• Conjugating verbs – present/past/future
• Adjectives
• Adverbs
• a/an/the – when to use
• Sentences – capital letters, full stops and speech marks
• Parsing – identifying the parts of speech in sentences
• Alphabetical order
Designed to accompany the Grammar 2 Pupil Book, the Grammar 2 Teacher’s Book provides detailed lesson guidance for teaching spelling and grammar to children and follows on from the Grammar 1 Teacher’s Book. The structured lesson guides in the Grammar 2 Teacher’s Book correspond to the activity pages in the Grammar 2 Pupil Book, and provide material for teaching 1 Spelling and 1 Grammar/Punctuation lesson per week for a year. Descriptions of grammar points are given and described in depth. Plenty of teaching ideas and extension activities are also included. Topics covered include:
• New spelling patterns – ei, eigh, ture
• Silent letters – b, c, h, k, w
• Syllables
• Identifying the short vowels
• Spelling rules – consonant doubling and adding suffixes
• Tricky word families
• Revision of elements covered in the Grammar 1 Pupil Book
• Further adjectives – possessive
• Comparatives and superlatives
• Prepositions
• Conjunctions
• Dictionary work
• Punctuation
• Exclamation marks
• Apostrophes
• Further sentence development
Designed to accompany the Grammar 3 Pupil Book, the Grammar 3 Teacher’s Book provides detailed lesson guidance for teaching spelling and grammar to children and follows on from the Grammar 2 Teacher’s Book. The structured lesson guides in the Grammar 3 Teacher’s Book correspond to the activity pages in the Grammar 3 Pupil Book, and provide material for teaching 1 Spelling and 1 Grammar/Punctuation lesson per week for a year. Descriptions of grammar points are given and described in depth. Plenty of teaching ideas and extension activities are also included. Topics covered include:
• Revision of elements covered in The Grammar 1 & 2 Pupil Books
• New spelling patters – tch, dge, ure, gn, gh, ex, n for /ng/, s, se and ze for /z/, a for /ar/, y for /i/, a for /o/, ere for /air/, and eer and ere for /ear/
• Suffixes -‘less’, ‘able’ and ‘ful’
• Proper adjectives
• Nouns acting as adjectives
• Collective nouns Pronouns – possessive/subjective and object
• The present particle and the continuous tenses
• Paragraphs
• Subject and object in a sentence
• Conjunctions
• Questions and exclamations in speech
Designed to accompany the Grammar 4 Pupil Book, the Grammar 4 Teacher’s Book provides detailed lesson guidance for teaching spelling and grammar to children and follows on from the Grammar 3 Teacher’s Book. The structured lesson guides in the Grammar 3 Teacher’s Book correspond to the activity pages in the Grammar 4 Pupil Book, and provide material for teaching 1 Spelling and 1 Grammar/Punctuation lesson per week for a year. Descriptions of grammar points are given and described in depth. Plenty of teaching ideas and extension activities are also included. Topics covered include:
• Revision of elements covered in The Grammar 1, 2 & 3 Pupil Books
• Nouns acting as concrete/abstract/possessives
• The present participle as an adjective
• Onomatopoeia
• Agreements Clauses/independent clauses
• Hyphens
• Sentence writing – statements and questions, compound sentences
• Parsing verbs
• Infinitives
• Antonyms and Synonyms
• Homophones
Designed to accompany the Grammar 5 Pupil Book, the Grammar 5 Teacher’s Book provides detailed lesson guidance for teaching spelling and grammar to children and follows on from the Grammar 4 Teacher’s Book. The structured lesson guides in the Grammar 5 Teacher’s Book correspond to the activity pages in the Grammar 5 Pupil Book, and provide material for teaching 1 Spelling and 1 Grammar/Punctuation lesson per week for a year. Descriptions of grammar points are given and described in depth. Plenty of teaching ideas and extension activities are also included. Topics covered include:
• Homographs, homonyms and heteronyms
• Past participles
• Noun phrases as subjects and objects
• Sentence walls
• Simple, continuous and perfect tenses
• Phrasal verbs
• Prepositional phrases as adverbs
• Adverb placement
• Compound subjects and objects
• Adjective order
• Transitive and intransitive verbs
• Identifying verb tenses
• Prepositions and prepositional phrases
• Parentheses
• Using a colon and bullet points in a list
• Parts of speech and parsing
• Adverbs of manner, degree, place, time and frequency
And much more!
Designed to accompany the Grammar 6 Pupil Book, the Grammar 6 Teacher’s Book provides detailed lesson plans for teaching spelling and grammar to children in the 7th year of Jolly Phonics. Children are able to work through the Pupil Book and complete a variety of activities which develop key spelling and grammar skills. The teacher is able to support and guide the children through the book with the lesson plans provided in the Grammar 6 Teacher’s Book. Grammar 6 Teacher’s Book follows on from Grammar 5 Teacher’s Book, providing daily structured lesson plans, which correspond to the daily activities in the Pupil Book. The book contains 36 spelling and 36 grammar lessons covering the following areas:
• Revision of elements covered in The Grammar 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 Pupil Books
• Prefixes & suffixes and in particular numerical
• New spelling patterns/rules: ough
• Silent letters: bt, te, th
• Schwas -ity & -ety
• More alternatives: they, great, ballet, fete, straight for /ai/
• New parts of speech: for example, countable and uncountable nouns, gerunds and modal verbs and imperatives
• Further punctuation: using semi colons and colons or using a comma after a fronted adverbial
• Developing a greater understanding of sentence structure and learning to recognise indirect objects, subject complements and passive agents
• Definite and indefinite articles
• Introducing children to literary devices such as alliteration, idioms and distinguishing between formal and informal writing
How to Write a Story, Grades 4-6 is packed with easy-to-execute ideas and dozens of writing forms that will assist student in refining their sentence writing skills.
Lessons and reproducibles to help students learn the parts of a story cover:
• characters
• setting
• plot
• conclusion
Guidelines are presented for writing in six different genres:
• realistic fiction
• historical fiction
• mystery
• adventure
• fantasy
• science fiction
"Get to grips with the periodic table through an array of guessing games and fun flashcards! This amazing deck of cards welcomes you to the periodic table of elements where you can familiarise yourself with all 118 elements, discovering atomic numbers, mass, melting points and more. The fast facts and intriguing pictures will allow you to grasp a wealth of knowledge in a fun and engaging way! Celebrate your child's curiosity as they explore: • One card for each of the 118 elements • The element's chemical symbol and image are on the front, with a data-set including the element's atomic number, -atomic mass, period, melting point, and when it was discovered are on the back. • Includes supporting information on the periodic table and how atoms and elements work. • A glossary contains definitions of the most relevant terms to do with the periodic table. • Visual aids, such as photos of the elements in their raw state or in use, promote faster learning. • Cards are two-sided, laminated, and packed in a durable cardboard carton. Each card contains snappy and accessible information, displaying an eye-catching image of each chemical element, whilst show-casing the element's uses and how it appears in nature.You can use the cards to test your own knowledge, or how about using them to play a guessing game, quiz, or even a competitive comparison game with a friend? The brightly coloured cards make learning easy and fun for students and chemistry enthusiasts alike. A must-have volume for young readers aged 9+ who love science and are seeking a fun and engaging exploration of the periodic table of elements. Our World in Pictures: The Periodic Table Flashcards breaks down information on each one of the 118 total elements into manageable chunks of memorable and fascinating facts that can keep the kids enthralled for hours on end! A jaw-dropping spectrum of atom types- from lithium to magnesium and more - this all-encompassing chemistry book for kids provides a learning experience like no other! At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So why not complete the collection? Our World in Pictures is back with an all-encompassing animal book for kids. Explore the animal kingdom like never before with Our World In Pictures: Animals of the World Flashcards and test your new-found knowledge with friends and family."
Poetry Patterns is a resource that all teachers can utilize to more effectively teach poetry to their students.
The poetry forms presented include familiar forms such as:
• couplets
• cinquain
• diamonte
• free verse
• limericks
• haiku
Unusual forms include:
• animal prayer poetry
• inside-outside poetry
• sneaky poetry
• tongue twister poetry
• many more
The lessons in Poetry Patterns have two components:
• The first page describes the poetry form and explains the pattern, shows one or more student-written examples, and gives suggestions for conducting the lesson.
• The second page is a reproducible student work form. Steps are given to guide the student through the writing process for that poetry form. Many pages also provide an area where the completed poem may be written.
A final section of the book provides:
• suggestions for sharing and collecting student poetry, including instructions on how to assemble and bind a poetry book
• a bibliography of poetry collections appropriate for sharing with students
• step-by-step instructions for all lessons
52 bright and entertaining cards to encourage children to learn the letters of the alphabet and read their first words.
Each card features a letter on one side, with a simple word and corresponding Stephen Cartwright illustration on the reverse.
Perfect for playing matching and ordering games, making sound practice an enjoyable experience.
Have fun spotting the Little Yellow Duck!
Support students by helping them identify and practice positive behaviors and develop empathy with Social and Emotional Learning Activities. Research shows that SEL experiences improve student achievement, reduce stress, and increase positive behaviors such as kindness, gratitude, and empathy.
Social and Emotional Learning Activities includes 100+ engaging activities that help you weave social and emotional learning activities into the busy school day! Activities include skill practice across the curriculum by incorporating writing, reading, math, social studies, and cultural diversity into SEL instruction.
Each unit has a different SEL focus and includes a teacher page with an introduction and corresponding activity pages. Children will learn positive behaviors, develop self-love, and learn empathy through:
•Real-world scenarios
•Mindfulness activities
•Communication activities
•Creative writing
•Mazes, puzzles, and games
•Art projects
•Critical thinking and problem solving
Activities may be used for whole-class instruction or small groups, or completed individually at home. The nine units cover the five domains of social and emotional learning:
•Self-awareness
•Self-management
•Social awareness
•Responsible decision-making
•Relationship skills
*No key is included as answers will vary
Support students by helping them identify and practice positive behaviors with Social and Emotional Learning Activities. Research shows that SEL experiences improve student achievement, reduce stress, and increase positive behaviors such as kindness, gratitude, and empathy.
Social and Emotional Learning Activities includes 100+ engaging activities that help you weave social and emotional learning activities into the busy school day! Activities include skill practice across the curriculum by incorporating writing, reading, math, social studies, and cultural diversity into SEL instruction.
Each unit has a different SEL focus and includes a teacher page with an introduction and corresponding activity pages. Children will learn positive behaviors and self-image through:
•Hypothetical scenarios
•Creative writing
•Mazes, puzzles, and games
•Art projects
•Critical thinking and problem solving
Activities may be used for whole-class instruction, small groups, or completed individually at home. The nine units cover the five domains of social and emotional learning:
•Self-awareness
•Self-management
•Social awareness
•Responsible decision-making
•Relationship skills
*No key is included as answers will vary
Use our charts as learning tools that can decorate your classroom as well as work space. These Charts offer unlimited possibilities to help you educate, decorate and celebrate with their colorful designs and attractive themes.