Second Grade

Discover Second Grade is an at-home resource that promotes critical thinking and skill strengthening. With the help of this supplement, your child will learn about numbers and operations, algebra, geometry, measurement, data analysis and probability, reading, reading comprehension, English, and spelling. --The Discover series offers creative and open-ended math and language arts exercises for a hands-on learning experience that refines problem-solving skills. Each engaging activity supports classroom standards and provides opportunity for a deep understanding of grade-appropriate math and language arts concepts. --A cross-curricular supplement that builds a solid foundation for academic success, the Discover series delivers a fun approach to learning!

The Investigating Second Grade workbook encourages kids to use math and language arts skills while finding clues and solving cases. This educational mystery workbook covers skills such as: -grammar -spelling -counting Add a fresh twist to standards-based learning with this mystery series! Creative kids need creative workbooks—Investigating Second Grade is the perfect fit! This series goes beyond the typical “skill-and-drill” to provide children with activities that appeal to their inner detectives. With over 200 unique activities, a special Detective’s Notebook, and a mystery story, Investigating Second Grade challenges children to read an intriguing “whodunit” story to find evidence and solve mysteries. Investigating Second Grade isn’t your typical math and language arts activity workbook—it’s an entertaining alternative for standards-based learning. Perfect for developing critical thinking, language arts, and math skills, this series captivates kids with an unconventional learning adventure!

Used world-wide as a definitive technology curriculum, this six-volume series (Fourth Edition, 2011) is the all-in-one solution to running an effective, efficient, and fun technology program whether you re the lab specialist, IT coordinator, classroom teacher, or homeschooler. It is the choice of hundreds of school districts across the country, private schools nationwide and teachers around the world. Each volume includes step-by-step directions for a year's worth of projects, samples, grading rubrics, reproducibles, wall posters, teaching ideas and hundreds of online connections to access enrichment material and updates from a working technology lab. Aligned with ISTE national technology standards, the curriculum follows a tested timeline of which skill to introduce when, starting with mouse skills, keyboarding, computer basics, and internet/Web 2.0 tools in Kindergarten/First; MS Word, Publisher, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Earth, internet research, email and Photoshop in Second/Fifth. Each activity is integrated with classroom units in history, science, math, literature, reading, writing, critical thinking and more. Whether you're an experienced tech teacher or brand new to the job, you'll appreciate the hundreds of embedded links that enable you to stay on top of current technology thinking and get help from active technology teachers using the program. Extras include wall posters to explain basic concepts, suggestions for keyboarding standards, discussion of how to integrate Web 2.0 tools into the classroom curriculum and the dozens of online websites to support classroom subjects.

Common Core Second Grade 4 Today: Daily Skill Practice provides the perfect standards-based activities for each day of the week. Reinforce math and language arts Common Core State Standards along with science and social studies topics all year long in just a few minutes a day! Review essential skills in math, language arts, science, and social studies during a four-day period and assess on the fifth day with a writing prompt that corresponds with the week's activities. --Common Core 4 Today series for kindergarten through fifth grade covers 40 weeks of math, language arts, science, and social studies topics with engaging cross-curricular activities. Common Core 4 Today includes a Common Core Standards Alignment Matrix, and shows the standards covered on the assessment for the week for easy planning and documentation. Common Core 4 Today will make integrating cross-curricular practice into weekly classroom instruction a breeze!

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