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Core Knowledge
Grades: PreK-8
Now Available for PreK! The natural curiosity of all children is nurtured and respected through this powerful selection of titles in the areas of geography, world history, math, visual arts, music, American history, science, and language arts.
The Core Knowledge Foundation is an independent, nonprofit, non-partisan organization founded in 1986 by E.D. Hirsch, Jr., professor emeritus at the University of Virginia and author of many acclaimed books. The Foundation conducts research on curricula, develops books and other materials for parents and teachers. Learn More
Guided Reading
Grades: K-6
Get 15% OFF any Level/Grade Level Set! Order by 8/31/08 Created and carefully leveled by Dr. Gay Su Pinnell, these high-interest trade books deliver the materials you need to help all students become strategic and independent readers.
Gay Su Pinnell is a professor in the School of Teaching and Learning at Ohio State University. She has extensive experience in classroom teaching and field-based research, and has developed and implemented comprehensive approaches to literacy education. Learn More
Laura Robb Classroom Libraries
Grades: 3-9
$50 OFF any Library! Order by 8/31/08 Offer students a mix of true-life, recreational fun, cliffhangers, and inspirational tales that meet their developmental needs, provide reading practice, and encourage partner reading so students canconstruct new meanings and explore ideas.
Laura Robb is the Director of Language Arts and Curriculum Coordinator of Powhatan School in Boyce, Virginia. Most notably, she is a veteran educator with over 42 years of teaching experience to her credit. Learn More
Marilyn Burns Classroom Math Libraries
Grades: K-6
Using authentic literature, expose students to math topics, motivate students to learn math in new ways, and raise achievement by supporting NCTM standards.
For many years, leading math educator, Marilyn Burns has collected high quality children’s books that bring math alive by addressing concepts and skills necessary to build mathematical understanding. Now she has collaborated with Scholastic to bring this collection from her bookshelf to yours with the Marilyn Burns Classroom Math Library for Kindergarten through Grade 6. Learn More
Muhammad Ali™ Presents Go the Distance™
Grades: 3-8
Taking Action to Motivate Learning and Improve Comprehension Muhammad Ali became "The Greatest"™ by setting and achieving high goals. This collection of carefully selected, multicultural titles inspires students to reach their maximum potential . . . just like Muhammad Ali.
Muhammad Ali became ''The Greatest''™ by setting and achieving high goals. This collection of carefully selected, multicultural titles inspires students to reach their maximum potential. . . just like Muhammad Ali. Learn More
Nell K. Duke Presents Buzz About IT!
Grades: K-2
SAVE $50! Order by 8/31/08. Introduce students to informational text with teacher-directed lessons written by researcher and informational text expert Nell K. Duke.
Nell K. Duke is an Associate Professor of Teacher Education and Learning Technology, and Culture at Michigan State University. Duke's work focuses on early literacy development: particularly among children living in urban poverty. Learn More
Phyllis C. Hunter Classroom Libraries
Grades: K-9
Free Shipping and Handling if you buy 1 Classroom Library AND 1 STRETCH Collection! Offer only available via Order Form. Order by 8/31/08 Improve reading proficiency through this broad range of quality children's literature compiled by experienced educator and children's advocate, Phyllis C. Hunter.
As a reading consultant who specializes in scientific research-based programs, Mrs. Hunter has traveled the nation providing on-site technical assistance to states implementing comprehensive reading programs. The Phyllis C. Hunter Classroom Libraries is her most recent publication to be created in conjunction with Scholastic. Learn More
Tim Rasinski Presents Fabulously Famous Books for Building Fluency
Grades: K-8
$40 OFF any Library! Order by 8/31/08 Engage students with rich children's literature as a springboard to fluent reading.
Dr. Timothy V. Rasinski, one of the nation's leading authorities on reading fluency, has conducted extensive research and created practical strategies to help developing and struggling readers become accurate and fluent decoders of words. Learn More
Word Forward
Grades: 3-8
Get 15% OFF any Library! Order by 8/31/08 Word Forward offers teachers of students in Grades 3–8 a focused and fun way to build vocabulary and comprehension.
Cathy Collins Block is a Professor of Education at Texas Christian University (TCU) in Fort Worth, Texas. She is a member of the Board of Directors and/or Editorial Boards for the American Psychological Association, International Reading Association, and National Reading Conference. Learn More