Navigating solutions to the nine most common classroom library gaps is easy. We know the demands of achieving Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) can be a source of ongoing pressure, and we want to help. Regardless of the kind of program you’ve implemented, Scholastic Classroom Books has materials that are sure to meet your specific needs. We can help you meet Access to Print requirements and fulfill your AYP and program goals. Our products meet the most pressing needs in classrooms today. Click on the tabs below to find products to fill the most common gaps found in today’s classroom libraries.
Encourage students to "ACT GREEN" with these carefully selected 10-book collections that educate students about the environmental issues that impact our planet.
Get 15% OFF any Grade Level Set! Order by 8/31/08 Original Books and Independent Reading Activities That Bring Science and Social Studies to Life! Brain Bank, an independent reading program for Grades K-5, opens the vault to vocabulary, critical thinking, and content areas skills. These enticing science and social studies titles motivate students to read and ensure future success.
Get 15% OFF any Grade Level Set! Order by 8/31/08 Brain Bank Guided Reading supports content-area curriculum with social studies and science books, and supplements Guided Reading instruction with teaching materials for each title.
Enrich your core reading program with Lesson Connections, featuring "just-right" leveled text, including fiction and nonfiction, classics, and award winning favorites. Lesson Connections link to the comprehension strands of the scope and sequences of the following core reading programs: Open Court Reading, Harcourt - Trophies, Houghton Mifflin Reading, and Scott Foresman Reading.
Expand content area knowledge and vocabulary with new leveled collections! Organized by Lexile level, each of these 20-book collections builds on the success of our popular Lexile Leveled Libraries with age-appropriate content area trade books that students at different reading levels can read successfully and enjoy.
Organized by Lexile level, each of these 20 book collections builds on the success of our popular Lexile Leveled Libraries I with new selections of contemporary, classic and award winning trade books, both fiction and nonfiction.
Order by 8/31/08 and SAVE over 25% off list price and receive a FREE 15 book pack—a $70 value! Lexile Packs include 60 books: 20 titles each from Lexile Leveled Libraries I, II, and Lexile Leveled Content Areas.
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.
Build your nonfiction collection from the ground up with convenient, cost-effective nonfiction classroom library collections. Used for independent reading, these collections support social studies and science, develop essential vocabulary and background knowledge, and serve as a valuable resource for research projects.
NEW! These paperback collections motivate students to learn real-life science by looking at how some of history’s most intriguing crimes were solved using fingerprinting, skeletal remains, DNA matches, and more.
NEW! Shockwave exposes students to traditional science and social studies topics through scaffolded learning experiences that bridge content-area instruction while developing comprehension and vocabulary skills.
NEW!Buy any two Class Packs and save $75! The 10 develops critical thinking and comprehension skills through engaging and exciting titles that focus on science, social studies, and the arts topics
State standards increasingly expect students to be able to read, write, and learn from nonfiction texts and current estimates show that fifty percent to eighty percent of the reading passages in standardized tests are nonfiction. A lack of nonfiction is the most common deficit in classroom libraries.They should consist of forty to sixty percent nonfiction books, including a variety of genres such as biographies and autobiographies, history, reference and informational texts, that will give students the experience they need to succeed in an information age.