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Sight word stories, little books that teach 25 high-frequency words to help new reader's soar! / by Charlesworth, Liza,author.(CARDINAL)464117; Funck, Diego,illustrator.(CARDINAL)413943; Zimmer, Kevin(Illustrator),illustrator.(CARDINAL)618936; Bentley, Chester,illustrator.; Lund, John,1970-illustrator.; Robertson, Michael,1957-illustrator.(CARDINAL)403386; Charlesworth, Liza.Bubble bug.; Charlesworth, Liza.June balloon.; Charlesworth, Liza.My troll famliy.; Charlesworth, Liza.I like books!; Charlesworth, Liza.Blue boots.; Charlesworth, Liza.Cub cannot fly.; Charlesworth, Liza.Wacky woods.; Charlesworth, Liza.Super star.; Charlesworth, Liza.Large elf.; Charlesworth, Liza.Funny flowers.;
"This bright green box contains 25 super-engaging stories that target and teach the third 25 sight words. Includes a parent guide, mini-workbook, and motivating stickers. Books are correlate with Guided Reading Level C"--
Subjects: Readers (Publications); Picture books.; Readers (Primary); Readers.; Picture books.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Alphabet Ready by 5: Scholastic Learning Mats: match, trace & write alphabet [kit].
"Alphabet maps help to promote these important developmental skills in young learners: naming the letters of the alphabet, matching uppercase and lowercase letters, sequencing letters, distinguishing confusing letters, identifying letter sounds, developing automaticity (fluency) with alphabet recognition skills." -- From box.Ages 3 & up.Alphabet Ready by 5.Alphabet Ready by Five.
Subjects: Alphabet; Education, Preschool; Initial teaching alphabet; Alphabets ; Educational games.; Language arts (Preschool);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Reading comprehension and fluency : 30 reproducible high-interest readings for kids to read aloud at home - with companion activities, by Rose, Mary.;
Introduction -- Sam the cat: Sam: Skill: Factual recall -- Sam will play: Skill: Making inferences from text -- Sam is in: Skill: Identifying the "e" sound -- Something new: Skills: Changing voice inflection; Using question-Exclamation marks -- Sam and atoy: Skill: Using context (text and visual) clues -- Sam cannot play: Skill: Reading compound words -- Sam and Scruffy: Scruffy is a dog: Skill: Comparing and contrasting -- Sam wants to play: Skill: Sequencing events -- Sam is sad: Skill: Summarizing --Sam is up: Skill: Identifying antonyms -- Scruffy will help Sam: Skill: Creating mental images (Visualizing) -- Scruffy will ride: Skills: Factual recall; Self-correction -- New toy for Sam and Scruffy: Skill: Identifying the "th" digraph -- Untitled: Skill: Determining the main idea -- Scruffy is in the house: Skill: Reading conversation/dialogue -- Fables and folk tales: Lion and the mouse: Skill: Recognizing cause and effect -- Girl in the woods: Skill: Forming past tense -- Frog: Skill: Summarizing --Rabbit and the turtle: Skill: Identifying antonyms -- Boy and his trick: Skill: Identifying story patterns -- Fox and the bird: Skill: Determining the main idea -- Mice and the cat: Skill: Alphabetizing words -- Fiction and nonfiction "Go-togethers": Sadday, happy day: Skill: Adding endings to verbs -- After the rain: Skill: Factual recall -- Roy G. Biv: Skill: Understanding acronyms -- Night walk: Skill: Using quotation marks -- Moon: Skill: Reading compound words -- Who is out at night?: Skill: Usingcontext clues -- Picnic: Skill: Identifying words with the letter a -- Potatoes: Skill: Identifying antonyms -- Jeans: Skill: Stating the main idea -- Appendix: Bonus lessons on poetry -- Monty -- Queen of hearts -- Grasshopper -- Answers.estselling author Mary Rose has selected short readings perfect for first graders. Kids take these home with the companion comprehension activity and practice reading with the support of a grown-up. Easy tips for parents help them help their kids learn to read. The results are phenomenal! Teachers, parents, and students alike rave about this simple, effective way to boost reading skills. Great for building the home-school connection!Grade 1.
Subjects: Problems and exercises.; Reading comprehension; Reading comprehension;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Rocks and minerals / by Tuchman, Gail,author.(CARDINAL)372346;
"The whole world is made of rocks. The Earth' rocky crust was formed millions years ago, and its rocks are always changing. It is full of fascinating minerals, and we use its treasures in hundreds of ways. This Level 2 Reader teaches readers all about the different kind of rocks and minerals, how rocks were shaped, how we use the Earth's mineral resources, and how we can unlock its fossil secrets. The book uses simple text and full-color photographs throughout"--610LAccelerated Reader (AR)Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Rocks; Minerals; Petrology;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Water, fire, food / by Vukovic, Diane,author.(CARDINAL)868288; Francis, Kate,1976-illustrator.(CARDINAL)867264;
Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index.Water in the wilderness: where can you find safe drinking water? -- Firecraft: how do you make a fire in the wilderness? -- The Big Truth: starting a fire without matches : Is it possible to start a fire without matches or a lighter? -- Finding food: What can you eat if you are lost in the wild? -- True Story -- Show your survival smarts -- True statistics -- Resources."Learn basic survival skills and connect with nature!Knowing how to find safe drinking water, how to build a fire, and which foods are safe to eat - as well as which are not - are skills that every outdoor adventurer needs. Did you know that you can find edible plants right in your own backyard? Or that certain insects are super nutritious? Learn all this and more in Food, Water, and Fire-a book that gives kids the confidence they need to get outside and explore.ABOUT THE SERIES:Learning basic survival skills will give every kid the confidence - and the know-how - to handle emergencies and extreme situations. It also helps them feel comfortable and secure when they're connecting with the outdoors while hiking, backpacking, or simply exploring the woods. The books in the Survival Skills series teach kids how to build a shelter from found materials, how to navigate (even without a compass), how to treat injuries in case of emergency, and so much more. These essential skills will give them the tools to take care of themselves in any situation"--Ages 8-10Grades 4-6850L
Subjects: Illustrated works.; Survival; Wilderness survival;
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 11
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Shelter / by Vukovic, Diane,author.(CARDINAL)868288; Francis, Kate,1976-illustrator.(CARDINAL)867264;
Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index.Understanding shelters: what is the purpose of a survival shelter? -- Debris shelters: How do you make a survival shelter without any supplies? -- The big truth: lost in the woods : what are the first things to do if you get lost? -- Tarp shelters: How can you make a shelter with minimla gear? -- Shelters for extreme climates : what shelters are best for estreme climate -- Shelters for extreme climates: What shelters are best for snow and the desert? True Story -- Show your survival smarts -- True statistics -- Resources."A new installment in the A True Book series focusing on Survival Skills"--"Learn basic survival skills and connect with nature!Knowing how to build a safe shelter in any environment is a skill that every outdoor adventurer needs. Did you know that a shelter can be made from sticks and leaves? Or that it can even be made from snow? Learn all this and more in Shelter - a book that gives kids the confidence they need to get outside and explore.ABOUT THE SERIES:Learning basic survival skills will give every kid the confidence - and the know-how - to handle emergencies and extreme situations. It also helps them feel comfortable and secure when they're connecting with the outdoors while hiking, backpacking, or simply exploring the woods. The books in the Survival Skills series teach kids how to build a shelter from found materials, how to navigate (even without a compass), how to treat injuries in case of emergency, and so much more. These essential skills will give them the tools to take care of themselves in any situation"--Ages 8-10Grades 4-6890L
Subjects: Survival; Wilderness survival;
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 11
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A pack of dogs / by Fitzgerald, Stephanie,author.(CARDINAL)340574;
Introduction: What is a pack of dogs? -- Do all dogs live in packs? -- Where do dog packs live? -- Dog bodies -- What do wild dogs eat? -- A pack of puppies -- Family ties -- Wild dogs at risk -- Pet dogs v. wild dogs."Next set in the Learn About series about animal groups"--"Swarm, kaleidoscope, fluffle, pack... It is time to celebrate groups of spring animals! What do you call a group of dogs? A pack! Discover why this interesting mammal lives in groups, where they live, and what they eat. With amazing photos and lively text, this book takes you inside a den, tells you the differences between wild dogs and pets, and teaches you what you can do to help and protect dogs. Get ready to learn all about packs of dogs!ABOUT THE SERIES:Whether it is a group of wild mammals, birds, or even insects, there is a unique name to identify each specific animal group. Groups of bees, butterflies, rabbits, and dogs are the stars of this vibrant new set of LEARN ABOUT books that are packed with photographs and fun facts. Starting out with the behavior these animals have as a group, and covering their bodies, diet, habitat, and life cycles, these books are the perfect first introduction to animal groups and families"--Ages 5-7.Grades K-1.Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Subjects: Wild dogs; Wild dogs; Wild dogs;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A kaleidoscope of butterflies / by Geron, Eric,author.(CARDINAL)630604;
Introduction: What is an animal group? -- What is a kaleidoscope of butterflies? -- Where do butterflies live? -- What do butterflies look like? -- What do butterflies eat? -- What is the life cycle of a butterfly -- What's next? -- What can we do to help and protect butterflies? -- What does a butterfly keeper do?"Next set in the Learn About series about animal groups"--"Swarm, kaleidoscope, fluffle, pack... It is time to celebrate groups of spring animals! What do you call a group of butterflies? A kaleidoscope! Discover why this interesting insect lives in groups, where they live, and what they eat. With amazing photos and lively text, this book takes you inside a chrysalis, tells you what a butterfly keeper does, and teaches you what you can do to help conserve and protect butterflies. Get ready to learn all about kaleidoscopes of butterflies!ABOUT THE SERIES:Whether it is a group of wild mammals, birds, or even insects, there is a unique name to identify each specific animal group. Groups of bees, butterflies, rabbits, and dogs are the stars of this vibrant new set of LEARN ABOUT books that are packed with photographs and fun facts. Starting out with the behavior these animals have as a group, and covering their bodies, diet, habitat, and life cycles, these books are the perfect first introduction to animal groups and families"--Ages 5-7.Grades K-1.Accelerated Reader ARDescription based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Subjects: Butterflies; Butterflies; Butterflies;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Do you read me? : famous cases solved by handwriting analysis! / by Webber, Diane,1968-(CARDINAL)478601;
Includes bibliographical references.Forensic 411: Write stuff: Overheard in the lab -- What a fake! See for yourself -- Forensic team: Who's who? -- True-life case files! -- Case #1 The Linbergh Kidnapping -- Case #2 The Grandmother, the Will, and the Brand-New Porsche -- Case #3 The Case of the Hitler Diaries -- Forensic download: Key dates in forensic document examination: Flashback -- In the News: Ripped from the headlines -- Reading between the lines: Real stuff -- What does your handwriting say about you? -- Help wanted: Forensic document examiner: Careers: Yellow pages: Resources -- Dictionary -- Index -- Author's note.Presents a collection of famous cases solved by handwriting analysis including the Lindbergh kidnapping and the Hitler diaries.600LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Authorship; Graphology; Writing;
Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 10
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School House Rock! [videorecording] : Science! / by Ahrens, Lynn.(CARDINAL)365175; Dorough, Bob.; McCall, David B.; Newall, George(George R.)(CARDINAL)393679; Stewart, Maeretha; Stewart, Maeretha.; Stone, Radford.; Yohe, Tom,1937-2000.(CARDINAL)393680; American Broadcasting Companies.; Disney Educational Productions.(CARDINAL)196898; Kim & Gifford Productions.; Phil Kimmelman & Associates.; Scholastic Rock, Inc.;
Animation by Phil Kimmelman & Associates and Kim & Gifford.Songs performed by Bob Dorough, Jack Sheldon, Joshie Armstead, Mary Sue Barry, Maeretha Stewart, Zachary Sanders, Lynn Ahrens, Jaime Aff, Christine Langner, The Tokens.Teaches children about human anatomy and physiology, electricity, energy sources, the solar system, and gravity through songs and music.Grade level K-8.DVD; Region 1, NTSC.
Subjects: Children's films.; Children's songs.; Video recordings for children.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Children's films.; Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.; Electricity; Gravity; Human anatomy; Human physiology; Power resources; Science.; Solar system;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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