Lights, camera, action! Go behind the scenes for an inside look at what it takes to be a camera operator. Camera operators help create movies, TV shows, music videos, commercials, and more. They stay
This Is My Truck compares different types of trucks, from a fire truck to a dump truck. Simple vocabulary and repetitive text boost reading skills, while a strong photo-text match aid comprehension.
Describes the different kinds of work that people do to create an exhibit of dinosaur bones and take care of other fossils at a natural history museum.
A fun and familiar topic, Animals That Live in the Ocean/Animales que viven en el oceano contains simple, bilingual text, and a strong photo-text match, which combine to make this series a perfect int
Many people love the taste of sweet corn. But did you know that corn can also power cars and trucks? Corn, sugarcane, and other plants are used to make a type of fuel called ethanol. Learn how ethanol
Have you ever wondered how forecasters predict weather? How do they know when to issue evacuation warnings? Or how can they tell how much snow or rain will fall? Meteorologists have an important job.
A fun and familiar topic, Animals That Live in the Ocean/Animales que viven en el oceano contains simple, bilingual text, and a strong photo-text match, which combine to make this series a perfect int
If you’ve ever seen a crashing ocean wave or a rushing waterfall, you’ve seen water power in action. People have used flowing water to do work for centuries. Today, water power is a dependable resourc
Our leveled-reader series describes how the types of homes that different animals build reflect adaptations to their environments. Each volume looks at each type of home as a shelter from predators an
In what ways are the branches of government like a basketball game? How can a school yard game's rules liken themselves to a constitution? Through engaging analogies and introductions, our new gover
This series covers the range of math concepts and skills that students are expected to master during second grade. The series moves sequentially through the math curriculum, using practical examples
This new series is a great resource for introducing readers to key aspects of our government - just in time for the 2008 election. Readers will learn about the importance of laws, the duties of our le
In what ways are the branches of government like a basketball game? How can a school yard game's rules liken themselves to a constitution? Through engaging analogies and introductions, our new gover
In what ways are the branches of government like a basketball game? How can a school yard game's rules liken themselves to a constitution? Through engaging analogies and introductions, our new gover
The first group of titles in an ongoing series introduces students to six amazing adventure careers. Geared for reluctant readers in upper elementary school and above, each high-interest title combin
This new series is a great resource for introducing readers to key aspects of our government - just in time for the 2008 election. Readers will learn about the importance of laws, the duties of our l
In this bilingual series, ELLs learn that eating many different types of foods every day helps them to be healthy and strong. Featuring the government’s new, updated food pyramid, each book explains h
This series uses familiar objects and clear, concrete examples to help young readers grasp the concept of opposites. At the same time, easy text and a strong photo-text match help build important rea
This bilingual series uses familiar objects and clear, concrete examples to help ELLs grasp the concept of opposites. At the same time, easy text and a strong photo-text match help build important rea
Focusing on a key topic in the second grade social studies curriculum, Life on the Edge explores how people adapt to their environment and how they impact it. Readers will learn about life in four fas
Presents pairs of photographs of similar items, including a toy fire truck and a real one, and a kitten and a tiger, to introduce the difference between light and heavy.
Gareth Stevens Vital Science books are designed to help prepare students for NCLB science testing. The eight volumes in Life Science use clear language and a variety of photographs, illustrations, an
Are You a Good Friend? introduces beginning readers to social values and behaviors that are important for developing and maintaining successful friendships in the social communities of home, school, a
Focusing on a key topic in the second grade social studies curriculum, Life on the Edge explores how people adapt to their environment and how they impact it. Readers will learn about life in four fas
Gareth Stevens Vital Science books are designed to help prepare students for NCLB science testing. The eight volumes in Life Science use clear language and a variety of photographs, illustrations, and
Gareth Stevens Vital Science books are designed to help prepare students for NCLB science testing by reinforcing key concepts across the science curriculum. The eight volumes in Physical Science use c
Gareth Stevens Vital Science books are designed to help prepare students for NCLB science testing by reinforcing key concepts across the science curriculum. The six volumes in Earth Science use clear
Examines the development of science through the ages, from the trial-and-error of prehistoric humans through Greek scientists to the current age of supercomputers and cloning technology.
Gareth Stevens Vital Science books are designed to help prepare students for NCLB science testing by reinforcing key concepts across the science curriculum. The six volumes in Earth Science use clear
Life Long Ago brings ancient civilizations to life and reinforces important early elementary social studies standards such as time, continuity, and change. Students will learn what daily life was like
Understanding the concepts of solids, liquids, and gases is central to the early science curriculum. States of Matter uses simple text vetted by a science curriculum consultant and a reading consulta
Understanding the concepts of solids, liquids, and gases is central to the early science curriculum. States of Matter uses simple text vetted by a science curriculum consultant and a reading consulta
Weekly Reader's first-grade pal, Buddy Bear, guides a behind-the-scenes tour at each of six important businesses that are found in almost every community. Designed to support the first-grade social s
This bilingual series introduces English Language Learners to key concepts in the early social studies curriculum- community and the different kinds of work people do. Simple text and labeled photogr
Traces the changes in the way Americans have amused themselves and the growth of leisure time from colonial times to the present, and describes the technological and social developments behind these d
Correlated to the social studies curriculum, each title in How People Lived in America looks at one aspect of daily life and how it has changed through different periods of American history. Clear, d
Forces and motion are key concepts in the elementary science curriculum. This Spanish edition of How Simple Machines Work uses simple text and full-color photographs to help ELL students understand t
