Activity Books
Improve student understanding and retention with engaging hands-on activities. Each book provides a variety of independent activities to introduce, develop, and reinforce the main concepts. Easy to prepare and use, and most of the materials you need are already in your classroom or are readily available.
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Actions with Fractions
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Item#: 1227
Grades 4-9; 9 sections - 176 pages;
Intelligent practice helps students visualize fractional parts as they are identified, added, subtracted, multiplied, renamed, etc. These activities will bring clarity to fractions, decimal equivalents, percents, ratios, and...[more]
Awesome Addition and Super Subtraction + CD
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Item#: 1120
Grades 2-3; 18 activities - 128 pages;
Build the foundation for greater understanding of addition and subtraction by developing a strong sense of place value and the meaning of operations, and by using addition and subtraction in problem-solving situations. Includes CD...[more]
Bats Incredible + DVD
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Item#: 1125
Grades 2-4; 22 activities - 138 pages;
Explore the concepts of adaptation, interaction, and diversity using the habitats and unique structures of bats (they make up nearly one-quarter of all mammals!). A natural integration of Life (bats), Earth (caves), and Physical...[more]
Brick Layers II: Creative Engineering with LEGO + CD
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Item#: 1350
Grades 4-9; 28 activities - 180 pages;
Help your students develop a conceptual understanding of simple machines and structural design while enhancing their skills in algebraic thinking, and geometry. Includes CD with printable student pages. [more]
Chemistry Matters
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Item#: 1217
Grades 5-7; 26 activities - 260 pages;
Students explore the properties of matter, investigate physical and chemical reactions, and are introduced to the periodic table using engaging, hands-on activities--as chemistry should be! Includes extensive connections to...[more]
Counting On Coins
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Item#: 1114
Grades 1-2; 28 activities - 141 pages;
Using hands-on activities and games, students learn to identify coins, compare values, count collections of coins, and make change. They also use coins in problem-solving situations.
Crazy About Cotton + DVD
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Item#: 1216
Grades 3-7; 24 activities - 181 pages;
Take a video field trip to a cotton farm! Students follow cotton from planting through harvesting and ginning, exploring real-world applications of science, math, geography, history, and language arts along the way. Includes DVD with...[more]
Critters
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Item#: 1208
Grades 2-5; 38 activities - 240 pages;
Mealworms, ladybugs, and critters of all kinds help students learn about observation, behaviors, classification and characteristics, camouflage and adaptations, life cycles, and interdependence. Includes Internet and literature...[more]
Cycles of Knowing and Growing
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Item#: 1108
Grades 1-3; 21 activities - 179 pages;
From caterpillars to butterflies, and day to night, our world is filled with cycles of change. Students observe and describe plant, animal, and Earth cycles to discover real-world patterns.
Earth Book + CD
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Item#: 1325
Grades 6-9; 48 activities - 446 pages;
Earth Science is fascinating with these content-rich investigations into the hydrosphere, geosphere, atmosphere, and their interactions. Students investigate the types of water on our planet; look at faults, fossils, rocks, minerals,...[more]
Electrical Connections
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Item#: 1212
Grades 4-9; 24 activities - 176 pages;
Clear up the mystery of electricity! Major topics covered are static electricity, attraction and repulsion of charges, electrical conductors, series and parallel circuits, electrical switches, and the connection between magnetism and...[more]
Elementary Book Trio
Item#: 1290
SAVE when you order ALL 3!
Hardhatting in a Geo-World (29 activities - 192 pages) Jaw Breakers and Heart Thumpers (20 activities - 150 pages) Popping With Power (30 activities - 200 pages)

