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Students who really do		  
 
Know It All in the Fall
  
 
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Each Summer Book reviews language arts, math, writing, thinking skills, and reading comprehension.
The back of each page in a Summer Book also enriches history, health, science and social studies. For each elementary grade, a Summer Book provides a thorough, cross-curriculum review in one workbook.

 

  
   
 
       
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Reading Comprehesion and Skills for grades 1-6

Reading Comprehension and Skills

Develop reading skills, encourage vocabulary development, and reinforce reading comprehension. Included are grade-appropriate passages and stories on a variety of engaging subjects, reproducible and perforated skill practice pages, 96 cut-apart flash cards, answer keys, as well as an award certificate.

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Write 4 Today for grades 2 - 5

Write 4 Today

Write 4 Today supplies four problems a day for four days a week, covering a 40-week period. A separate assignment is provided for the fifth day of each week. Concepts include parts of speech, spelling, grammar, elements of writing, writing structure, genres of literature, and much more. The book includes graphic organizers and an answer key. This book also provides good practice for standardized tests by incorporating the style and syntax of standardized tests.

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Word Roots - Latin and Greek prefixes and spelling

Word Roots

Word Roots teaches your child the meanings of Latin and Greek prefixes, roots, and suffixes commonly used in English. Learning word elements dramatically improves spelling and the ability to decode unfamiliar words. Word Roots will add hundreds of words to your students’ vocabulary and greater depth to their thinking and writing.

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Educational Games

Educational Games

Improve test taking skills and review crucial concepts with these award-winning books from Barrons, the #1 choice for test preparation .

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    Summer Book K provides summer review of math and language arts (phonics) for students entering K5. Summer skills reviewed include:
  numbers
writing letters
matching
larger and smaller
sequencing 		colors
letter sounds
right and left
shapes

A set of magnetic letters (upper and lowercase) and numbers is included with this workbook as well shapes in a variety of colors and sizes.

 

  
   

Summer Book 1 provides summer review of math and language arts (phonics) for students entering first grade. Summer skills reviewed in this workbook include:

  recognizing shapes
completing patterns
counting by ones and fives
adding one digit numbers
writing numbers that come before and after		 letter sounds
upper and lowercase letters
rhyming words
initial, middle and final sounds
recognizing short and long vowel words

Thinking skills and reading comprehension are also included.

 

  
   

Summer Book 2 provides summer review of math and language arts (phonics) for students entering second grade. Summer skills reviewed in this workbook include:

  adding and subtracting with the basic facts
recognizing shapes
coloring fractional parts
working with place value
telling time
counting money
solving word problems
counting by twos, fives, and tens
completing patterns
using greater than and less than symbols
 recognizing vowels and consonants
making compound words
filling in the blanks to complete words
writing rhyming words
arranging words in alphabetical order
dividing words into syllables
recognizing prefixes and suffixes
understanding contractions
recongizing synonyms
distinguishing between homonyms
writing sentences

Thinking skills and reading comprehension are also included.

 

  
   

Summer Book 3 provides summer review of math and language arts (phonics) for students entering third grade. Summer math and language arts skills reviewed in this workbook include:

  adding two and three digit numbers
counting and adding money
subtraction with borrowing
multiplication and division facts
counting by twos, threes, fives, and tens
graphing
working with place value
telling time
counting money
solving word problems
converting measures
using greater than and less than symbols		 synonyms and homonyms
dividing words into syllables
rhyming words
adding suffixes
alphabetical order
capital letters
punctuation
writing sentences
singular and plural words
nouns
verbs
dictionary use

Thinking skills and reading comprehension activities are also included.

 

  
   

Summer Book 4 provides summer review of math and language arts (phonics) for students entering fourth grade. Summer math and language arts skills reviewed in this workbook include:

  adding three digit numbers and money
subtracting money and decimals
multiplication and division facts
making change
working with place value
understanding fractions
using decimals
converting measures
story problems 		nouns
action, linking and helping verbs
adjectives
capital letters
punctuation marks
contractions
letter writing
types of sentences
singular and plural
alphabetical order
synonyms, antonyms and homonyms
word usage

Thinking skills and reading comprehension activities are also included.

 

  
   

Summer Book 5 provides summer review of math and language arts (phonics) for students entering fifth grade. Summer math and language arts skills reviewed in this workbook include:

  addition, subtraction, multiplication, and
     division of whole numbers, fractions,
     and decimals
finding the lowest common multiple
graphing
working with prime numbers
converting measures
solving word problems
rounding numbers
using divisibility rules
factoring numbers
finding area and perimeter
writing numbers from words
placing commas in numbers
using plane geometry terms
averaging
comparing metric units
and using greater than and less than symbols 		common and proper nouns
identifying subjects and parts of speech
action, linking and helping verbs
adjectives, pronouns and adverbs
diagraming
fragments
types of sentences
contractions
synonyms, antonyms, and homonyms
possessive words
punctuation
singular and plural
capitalization
writing sentences
writing descriptions

Thinking skills and reading comprehension activities are also included.

BONUS! Students learn physical science by studying rocks, minerals and fossils throughout the book. Each page is about a different mineral or other topic. Sentences in the language exercises and/or reading comprehension essays explore many fascinating details and explain basic concepts taught in a junior high physical science class.

 

  
   

Summer Book 6 provides summer review of math and language arts (phonics) for students entering sixth grade. Summer math and language arts skills reviewed in this workbook include:

  addition, subtraction, multiplication,
     and division of whole numbers, fractions,
     decimals, and measures
finding the lowest common multiple
graphing
working with prime numbers
converting measures
solving word problems
rounding numbers
using divisibility rules
factoring numbers
converting Roman numerals
identifying plane geometry terms
writing numbers from words
using greater than and less than symbols



 identifying common and proper nouns
     adjectives, pronouns, adverbs
     prepositions, conjunctions
identifying subjects and parts of speech
action, linking and helping verbs
present, past, present participle and
     past participle verbs
diagraming
types of sentences
writing sentences and paragraphs
synonyms, antonyms and homonyms
possessive words
punctuation
singular and plural
capitalization
letter writing
dictionary usage
accented syllables
outlining
writing book reports

Thinking skills and reading comprehension activities are also included.

 

  
   

Summer Book 7 provides summer review of math and language arts (phonics) for students entering seventh grade. Summer math and language arts skills reviewed in this workbook include:

  addition, subtraction, multiplication,
     and division of whole numbers, fractions,
     and decimals
finding the lowest common multiple
graphing
working with prime numbers
working with percentages
converting measures
solving word problems
rounding numbers
using divisibility rules
factoring numbers
balancing a checkbook




 identifying the eight parts of speech
identifying subjects, direct objects,
     indirect objects, predicate
     nominatives, and objects of the
     preposition
action, linking and helping verbs
verb tenses
sentence diagraming
antecedents
synonyms, antonyms, and homonyms
possessive words
punctuation
singular and plural
capitalization
types of sentences
writing paragraphs
outlining
writing book reports

Thinking skills and reading comprehension activities are also included.

 

  
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