Creative Kids Zone Grade 2

Creative Kids Zone is the optimal workbook for every 21st century learner. It combines solid, standards-based math, language arts, and science content with fun stories, crafts, and games. Children can flip between the five color-coded zones--Craft, Math, Story, Science, and Game--to discover a wealth of creative activities that present important content while keeping boredom at bay! Each zone features different activity formats to reinforce essential skills: -- Craft ZoneÑdevelops fine motor skills and enhances the creativity and collaboration a 21st century learner must possess -- Math ZoneÑfeatures grade-specific math activities that equip children with the math skills needed for school readiness -- Story ZoneÑincludes three, six-page removable storybooks children can cut out, read, and share while developing early reading and writing skills -- Science ZoneÑincludes fun, hands-on experiments and activities that relate to subject content -- Game ZoneÑreinforces critical thinking and logic skills while supporting the lessons taught in the other zones --Each grade-specific Creative Kids Zone workbook features 256 pages of standards-based content combined in a dynamic format with bright illustrations, a colorful character poster, and an additional Answer Zone to help students achieve subject mastery. This winning combination easily provides the fun and engagement that children love with the educationally sound content that parents desire.

Creative Kids Zone is the optimal workbook for every 21st century learner. It combines solid, standards-based math, language arts, and science content with fun stories, crafts, and games. Children can flip between the five color-coded zones, Craft, Math, Story, Science, and Game to discover a wealth of creative activities that present important content while keeping boredom at bay! Each zone features different activity formats to reinforce essential skills: *Craft Zone—develops fine motor skills and enhances the creativity and collaboration a 21st century learner must possess *Math Zone—features grade-specific math activities that equip children with the math skills needed for school readiness *Story Zone—includes three, six-page removable storybooks children can cut out, read, and share while developing early reading and writing skills *Science Zone—includes fun, hands-on experiments and activities that relate to subject content *Game Zone—reinforces critical thinking and logic skills while supporting the lessons taught in the other zones Each grade-specific Creative Kids Zone workbook features 256 pages of standards-based content combined in a dynamic format with bright illustrations, a colorful character poster, and an additional Answer Zone to help students achieve subject mastery. This winning combination easily provides the fun and engagement that children love with the educationally sound content that parents desire.

Creative Kids Zone is the optimal workbook for every 21st century learner. It combines solid, standards-based math, language arts, and science content with fun stories, crafts, and games. Children can flip between the five color-coded zones, Craft, Math, Story, Science, and Game to discover a wealth of creative activities that present important content while keeping boredom at bay! Each zone features different activity formats to reinforce essential skills: *Craft Zone—develops fine motor skills and enhances the creativity and collaboration a 21st century learner must possess *Math Zone—features grade-specific math activities that equip children with the math skills needed for school readiness *Story Zone—includes three, six-page removable storybooks children can cut out, read, and share while developing early reading and writing skills *Science Zone—includes fun, hands-on experiments and activities that relate to subject content *Game Zone—reinforces critical thinking and logic skills while supporting the lessons taught in the other zones Each grade-specific Creative Kids Zone workbook features 256 pages of standards-based content combined in a dynamic format with bright illustrations, a colorful character poster, and an additional Answer Zone to help students achieve subject mastery. This winning combination easily provides the fun and engagement that children love with the educationally sound content that parents desire.

Creative Kids Zone is the optimal workbook for every 21st century learner. It combines solid, standards-based math, language arts, and science content with fun stories, crafts, and games. Children can flip between the five color-coded zones, Craft, Math, Story, Science, and Game to discover a wealth of creative activities that present important content while keeping boredom at bay! Each zone features different activity formats to reinforce essential skills: *Craft Zone—develops fine motor skills and enhances the creativity and collaboration a 21st century learner must possess *Math Zone—features grade-specific math activities that equip children with the math skills needed for school readiness *Story Zone—includes three, six-page removable storybooks children can cut out, read, and share while developing early reading and writing skills *Science Zone—includes fun, hands-on experiments and activities that relate to subject content *Game Zone—reinforces critical thinking and logic skills while supporting the lessons taught in the other zones Each grade-specific Creative Kids Zone workbook features 256 pages of standards-based content combined in a dynamic format with bright illustrations, a colorful character poster, and an additional Answer Zone to help students achieve subject mastery. This winning combination easily provides the fun and engagement that children love with the educationally sound content that parents desire.

Winner of the 2015 Parent's Choice Award The perfect starting point for creative play, this is the ultimate book of ideas for arts and crafts, building and tinkering, writing and rhyming, singing and dancing, and more! For parents who don't feel they are creative, this book provides an easy entry point for raising creative kids. Creativity is an essential ingredient for a happy childhood, and this is the ultimate collection of ideas for arts and crafts, building and tinkering, writing and rhyming, singing and dancing, and more! With 500 unplugged, hands-on activities for children ages two to twelve, this book goes beyond the simple arts and crafts found in most kids’ creativity books and offers fun ideas for a generous range of imaginative and creative play—all in one giant book. You have the power to encourage creativity in your child’s daily life, whether you feel creative yourself or not. This book is your guide for being a creativity mentor, your handbook for raising kids rich with creative habits and skills, and your toolbox full of ideas and activities. So say YES to creativity! Encourage your child to dabble in all kinds of activities, and discover the magic and beauty of imagination.

Help preschoolers get ready for reading, writing, and numbers! This gigantic, 320-page book of creative, colorful activities will make learning feel like play. An A+ adventure unfolds, as kids encounter sensational squares and rocking rectangles, a giant newt reading the newspaper and a dinosaur playing the drums. Bold, bright colors and illustrations ease little ones into learning without feeling overwhelmed. Lessons focus on must-know readiness basics, including colors, shapes, the alphabet, basic phonics, early math, and more, and activities appear in order of increasing difficulty, so preschoolers stay challenged until the end, constantly expanding their skills. When all done they can fill in their name on their very own reward certificate! Along the way, tear-out pages make for easy sharing. School Zone products give kids their own Anywhere Teacher learning, anywhere and anytime!

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