Grades 6-8

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It is the first day of school and you face a roomful of new faces. Are you prepared? Author Jodie Fransen says, “From the first fateful day in the classroom I have been utterly amazed at all of the things I’ve experienced as part of teaching that NO ONE told me about ahead of time!” Whether you are a new teacher or a classroom veteran, "101 Things I Wasn’t Taught in My Education Classes" will give you practical insight into teaching. Jodie Fransen's observations and suggestions for avoiding...

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Students learn and practice principles of life science with this engaging, activity-based workbook. Students will label and describe parts of plants and animals, identify characteristics of different animal classifications, and understand the complex relationships within ecosystems. They will become experts on ticks and tarantulas and discover why some animals stand on their heads!

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The revised edition of Drumming to the Beat of Different Marchers features Dr. Debbie Silver's poetry, wisdom, and humor with the art of award-winning illustrator Peter H. Reynolds. Teachers and administrators will be inspired by Debbie’s poignant stories and thrilled with the practical advice as they learn about relevant research findings. A valuable discussion guide is included to help interested teams find the rhythm of the differentiated learners in their classrooms. Don't miss your...

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This collection of motivating and fun activities is aligned with sixth grade Common Core Standards for Mathematical Practice. It’s perfect for reinforcing specific skills in students with varying skill levels. Engaging activities make learning more fun! Easy-to-read tables clearly define each standard and are paired with supporting content.

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Students will travel the world without leaving the room with this workbook for grades 6-8! Story-based applications of geography skills help students reinforce what they have learned.

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Tailor-made for sixth grade students, this daily practice book helps students of all skill levels practice and retain their language arts skills. This daily practice series helps your student retain their skills so they won’t lose them! There are five problems per day, every day for 36 weeks. The practice activities are set up in a spiraling scope and sequence so that students practice skills at regular intervals. Each week’s problems are based on a grade-level appropriate topic so that each...

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This workbook applies principles of physical science to real-world activities and adventures, allowing students to practice their skills as they follow along with the stories. Students will review forces of energy as they apply to roller coasters and use the formula for finding power to discover how much energy is needed to cook a turkey dinner, among other tasks!

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The secret to success as a middle school teacher is planning. This survival guide for new teachers is all about that planning—where to begin, what to include, how to organize, and how to simply survive. It includes timely ideas for preparing to meet students, work with colleagues and parents, and succeed as a teacher. Filled with practical advice, encouraging asides, and more, David Puckett has compiled just the right advice to help every teacher get off on the right foot.

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Bring history to life with this workbook for students in grades 6-8! Explore some of the greatest triumphs, tragedies, surprises, and changes in U.S. history. A glossary, timeline, and reading check assessment reinforce important information.

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Packed with words of wisdom and inspiration, this is one book no administrator or teacher should be without. Dr. Neila Connors presents practical tips to improve school climate, communicate with parents and students, teach to the standards, and make a difference in students’ lives. All this in an enjoyable, easy-to-read format--If You Don't Feed the Teachers They Eat the Students will leave you laughing your way to a more successful school year.

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Tailor-made for seventh grade students, this daily practice book helps students of all skill levels practice and retain their language arts skills. This daily practice series helps your student retain their skills so they won’t lose them! There are five problems per day, every day for 36 weeks. The practice activities are set up in a spiraling scope and sequence so that students practice skills at regular intervals. Each week’s problems are based on a grade-level appropriate topic so that each...

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Tailor-made for seventh grade students, this daily practice book helps students of all skill levels practice and retain their math skills. This daily practice series helps your student retain their skills so they won’t lose them! There are five problems per day, every day for 36 weeks. The practice activities are set up in a spiraling scope and sequence so that students practice skills at regular intervals. Each week’s problems are based on a grade-level appropriate topic so that each time a...