- Correlated to both the science and social studies curricula
- Strong emphasis on map skills, including basic map features

In Write a Poem Step by Step, award-winning author and teacher JoAnn Early Macken shows you the tools you need to write and revise your own poems, a plan you can follow from choosing a good idea to polishing a final draft, and model poems written by elementary school students in her poetry writing workshops. Thousands of students use this helpful method to create their own poems. Now you can, too

Weekly Reader books introduce beginning readers to key concepts in the early elementary curriculum. In Animals That Live in the Desert /Animales del desierto, young learners explore this remarkable habitat from top to bottom and come face-to-face with its fascinating creatures. Simple text pairs with vibrant color photos to make this series a fun reading adventure! This special English-Spanish bilingual edition enables children to work on their second-language skills as they develop strengths in their primary language.

Amicus Readers at level 1 include: a picture glossary, a table of contents, index, websites, and literacy notes located in the back of each book. Additionally, content words are introduced within the text supported by a variety of photo labels. In particular, this title describes the forces of friction and other physics concepts using common toys such as bicycles and yoyos. Includes experiments.

Weekly Reader books introduce beginning readers to key concepts in the early elementary curriculum. In Animals That Live on the Farm/Animales de la granja, young learners explore this remarkable habitat from top to bottom and come face-to-face with its fascinating creatures. Simple text pairs with vibrant color photos to make this series a fun reading adventure! This special English-Spanish bilingual edition enables children to work on their second-language skills as they develop strengths in their primary language.