Solve and search! With this 26-lesson learning unit, students will solve multiplication and division problems while building on vocabulary and general knowledge. Each worksheet features 12 computations. Answers correspond to a letter in the accompanying code box. Once strung together, these letters form a word for a person, place, or thing. To conclude the lesson, students are charged with finding the topic in an encyclopedia, noting the volume and page number, and then writing several sentences on the subject. An Answer Key is included.

Knowing how to measure time in terms of days, weeks, months and years is an important life skill. Calendars, part of Remedia's Publications' Time Concepts Series, provides abundant practice in this skill. Your students will have a great time as they learn to recognize the names of the months and their association to the seasons of the year. A variety of creative activities help students learn day and month abbreviations, the various ways to write dates, the meaning of decade and century, holiday dates, and more! In addition, word problems are included that require students to calculate time and dates in order to find answers. So help your students acquire important life skills with this fun and essential basic skills book. Enjoy!

Practical life skills! Carl took his car to Hal’s Service Station and had his car’s engine tuned-up for $29.95, bought a new battery for $39.95, and had the oil changed for $9.95. For what amount did he need to make a check out to Hal’s? After learning how to write a check, students are challenged with real-life finance word problems. First they must solve a math question. Next they are required to write a check for the correct amount, record the transactions, and keep track of the balances. Everyday math is put to the test with each of the 26 lessons in this learning unit.

Solving creative math problems! This lesson unit focuses on basic, child-friendly addition, subtraction, and multiplication problems. Example: “The grapes looked delicious! A bag of grapes was $3.82. If the apples were $2.04, how much more were the grapes?”Each of the 25 lessons in this book features five word problems that surround themes ranging from “The Pickle Sale” to “My Marble Collection.” While improving practical math solving skills, students are exposed to textbook instructions.

Solving creative math problems! This lesson unit focuses on basic, child-friendly addition, subtraction, and multiplication problems. Example: “Calvin sells lemon drops by the scoop. Each scoop holds 68 lemon drops. If Meg buys 11 scoops of lemon drops, how many lemon drops will she get?”Each of the 25 lessons in this book features five word problems that surround themes ranging from “The Lemonade Stand” to “The Soccer Game.” While improving practical math solving skills, students are also exposed to textbook instructions.

The mystery of math made fun! The 40 self-correcting lessons in this learning unit challenge students to solve a series of addition and subtraction computations. With the correct answers, students can crack the word code provided and uncover a secret sentence. Included in this unit is a master worksheet to be copied and used by students to make calculations, decode words, and write the secret sentence. Post the drills on the board for morning work or use the activities in small groups. This unit provides a truly unique way to practice math, reading, and spelling. An Answer Key is included.

Each lesson in this book is ingeniously housed in an illustration of a rocket ship. Exercises are designed to help students memorize multiplying and dividing by 0, 1, 2, 3 … and up to 9. A single number is positioned in the ship’s capsule. The numbers that it needs to be multiplied by or divided by are listed down the body of the ship on the left. A student’s answers are filled into the spaces on the right. In all, there are 17 ready-made “Blast Off!” worksheets included. Blank rockets and 19 pages of additional math problems are also featured so teachers can customize their lessons. A Reward Certificate is included for those students who successfully complete the lesson unit.

Learning basic math! Each of the 24 lessons in the learning unit features a “number line” of 1-10, 1-15, or 1-20. Students are challenged to use these graphic tools to figure out fundamental addition and subtraction problems. “9 + 1 = ?” “10 – 3 = ?” “12 + 7 = ?”Using the number line to count out the answers is a great way to start building a solid foundation of basic math.

Solve it with math! This 16-lesson learning unit starts with two “Fast Action Multiplication” exercises designed to be timed. From here, students move on to word problems that progress from one-digit, to two-digit, to three-digit factors, and finally to worksheets comprised of a combination of addition, subtraction and multiplication problems. In all, there are more than 100 story problems included in this book. Students will get plenty of practice by the time it is completed.

Riddle me this! “What do you call an unsolved puzzle from long ago?” To solve this and other riddles in this 24-lesson learning unit, students must first solve a series of addition and subtraction computations. With correct numeric answers, children can crack the letter code provided and answer the riddle. Math difficulty peaks with adding and subtracting double-digits. An Answer Key is included

A multitude of math drills! This 19-lesson learning unit starts with two ""Fast Action"" multiplication exercises designed to be timed. From here, students move on to multiplying by one-digit, two-digit, and eventually 3-digit factors. Plenty of space has been left for young mathematicians to work the hundreds of math drills included in this book.

Capitalize on your students' natural curiosity with this creative math unit! The 48 self-correcting lessons in this learning unit challenge students to solve a series of addition and subtraction computations. With the correct answers, students can crack the word code provided and reveal a secret word. Included in this book is a master worksheet to be copied and used by students to make their calculations, decode words, and draw a picture of the secret word. This unit provides a unique way to practice math while building vocabulary, comprehension, and writing skills.

Embracing and understanding cultural differences. From information about America’s regional Indian tribes, to the languages, symbols, and legends of the Native American culture, this book’s cross-curriculum activities will teach students about this country’s “First Americans.” Activities here include reading, comprehension, language arts, math, social studies, critical thinking, following directions, and listening skills. Contents Include: - History of the America's First People (short stories & comprehension questions) - Native American Cookbook - Games - Crafts - Math Activity - Research Activity - Teacher Instructions Reading Level 3-4 | Interest Level 4-8

Breaking down fractions! This 25-lesson learning unit is packed with hundreds of sequential fraction activities featuring both computation and word problems. As the fourth book in a series – following Adding Fractions, Subtracting Fractions, and Multiplying Fractions – these exercises are designed to build upon what students have already learned. From “dividing proper fractions by a whole number” to “solving story problems with the division and multiplication of fractions,” the exercises in this book progress from learning basic concepts, to mastering an understanding of how to divide fractions, and on to practicing both multiplying and subtracting fractions. A Post Test and Answer Key are included.

Career Math is the perfect way to build students' math skills while helping them gain a true appreciation for math in everyday living. Students are introduced to 27 different careers ranging from air traffic controller to zookeeper. They then solve addition, subtraction, multiplication and division word problems pertaining to each career. A real, practical application of math!

These short, high-interest mysteries happening in fascinating locations will grab any struggling reader’s attention! Students follow clues, find facts, make inferences, and solve each caper. To increase fluency, pre-reading exercises introduce vocabulary and help students establish prior knowledge by providing background information. Each reading passage is full of clues to keep even the most reluctant of readers captivated. Following each mystery story, comprehension questions target specific reading skills including main idea, inference, drawing conclusions, sequence, reading for details, and much more! Meet the Detective Discover the magic of New York City as you visit famous places and solve intriguing mysteries with Detective Hanlon of the twenty-third precinct. Hanlon’s cases take him all over this amazing city. Contents Include: - 12 Mysteries - Before You Read Activities (Predicting, Thinking, & Glossary) - After You Read Skill-Specific, Comprehension Questions Reading Level 4 | Interest Level 3-12

These short, high-interest mysteries happening in fascinating locations will grab any struggling reader’s attention! Students follow clues, find facts, make inferences, and solve each caper. To increase fluency, pre-reading exercises introduce vocabulary and help students establish prior knowledge by providing background information. Each reading passage is full of clues to keep even the most reluctant of readers captivated. Following each mystery story, comprehension questions target specific reading skills including main idea, inference, drawing conclusions, sequence, reading for details, and much more! Meet the Detective Become an international globe-trotter while trying to keep up with the world-renowned Inspector Tippington! The Inspector helps his friends discover the truth about “whodunit” in exciting places all over the world! Contents Include: - 12 Mysteries - Before You Read Activities (Predicting, Thinking, & Glossary) - After You Read Skill-Specific, Comprehension Questions Reading Level 3 | Interest Level 3-12