Scaffold readers as they transition into longer texts. Infographics and interactive critical-thinking elements keep reading purposeful and connect each book to essential math, science, and social studies standards. Divided into reading levels and grouped by content-area themes, these high-interest books feature dynamic text and graphics that will engage independent readers as they analyze complex nonfiction text. Combined with rich, dynamic lessons and audio and technology resources, students will be motivated to develop vocabulary, comprehension, and fluency skills.
TIME FOR KIDS® Nonfiction Readers: Challenging Kit includes:
Each leveled reader motivates students to want to read with high-interest content and engaging illustrations and photographs. The authentic reading experiences help students develop vocabulary, comprehension, and fluency skills.
Demons of the Deep 6-PackLevel: $52.24 Grade: 4-8 Item Number: 15919 This fascinating nonfiction book will allow elementary readers to discover the dangerous and strange creatures of the deep ocean. Learn about strange marine animals, including gulper eels, yeti crabs, and deep-sea lizardfish. |
Danger in the Desert 6-PackLevel: $52.24 Grade: 4-8 Item Number: 15920 In this adventurous nonfiction title, elementary readers discover poisonous plants and dangerous animals from deserts around the world, including sidewinder snakes, dingoes, desert locusts, and barrel cacti. |
Terror in the Tropics 6-PackLevel: $52.24 Grade: 4-8 Item Number: 15921 In this fascinating nonfiction title, elementary readers are invited to discover terrifying plants and animals of the tropics. Readers will discover what makes poisonous plants so harmful and why dangerous jungle animals are so deadly. |
20th Century: Race to the Moon 6-PackLevel: $52.24 Grade: 4-8 Item Number: 15922 Discover the history of the space race in this exciting and riveting nonfiction title! Readers will learn about the Kennedy Space Station, the Cold War, Sputnik, the first astronauts and cosmonauts to make it into space, and the first moon landing. |
21st Century: Mysteries of Deep Space 6-PackLevel: $52.24 Grade: 4-8 Item Number: 15923 This nonfiction title gives readers a look into space exploration. Discover galaxies, comets, asteroids, constellations, the effect gravity has on the inner and outer planets, and what measures scientists are taking to learn more about space. |
22nd Century: Future of Space 6-PackLevel: $52.24 Grade: 4-8 Item Number: 15924 Travel to the 22nd century in this captivating nonfiction title that allows readers to discover the future of space. Readers will discover the technology that may be used to one day allow humans to live on another planet and more! |
Demons of the Deep 6-Pack |
Danger in the Desert 6-Pack |
Terror in the Tropics 6-Pack |
20th Century: Race to the Moon 6-Pack |
21st Century: Mysteries of Deep Space 6-Pack |
22nd Century: Future of Space 6-Pack |
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Bad Guys and Gals of the High Seas 6-PackLevel: $52.24 Grade: 4-8 Item Number: 15925 Elementary readers learn about famous pirates and pirate history in this nonfiction reader. Children will learn about famous pirates such as Captain Kidd, Blackbeard, Anne Bonny, Black Bart, Edward Low, Lady Mary Killigrew, and Mrs. Cheng. |
Bad Guys and Gals of the Wild West 6-PackLevel: $52.24 Grade: 5-8 Item Number: 15926 Outlaws ran rampant all across the Wild West! This nonfiction book introduces readers to some of the most famous robbers and outlaws of the Wild West in this enthralling nonfiction title, including Billy the Kid, Butch Cassidy, Jesse James, and more! |
Bad Guys and Gals of the Ancient World 6-PackLevel: $52.24 Grade: 4-8 Item Number: 15927 Introduce readers to some of the most well-known criminals and tyrants of the past with this fascinating nonfiction book! Readers will want to learn all they can about ancient history and the bad guys and gals from the past. |
All in a Day's Work: Police Officer 6-PackLevel: $52.24 Grade: 4-8 Item Number: 15928 This nonfiction reader gives children an in-depth look at what a career as a police officer is like. Readers will learn about various aspects of life as a police officer--from being accepted into the academy to keeping streets safe. |
All in a Day's Work: ER Doctor 6-PackLevel: $52.24 Grade: 4-8 Item Number: 15929 Discover what it takes to be an Emergency Room doctor in this enlightening nonfiction title. Readers learn about the hard work and dedication it takes to have a career as an ER doctor and what a typical day is like in the emergency room. |
All in a Day's Work: Animator 6-PackLevel: $52.24 Grade: 4-8 Item Number: 15930 This fun, engaging nonfiction title allows readers to explore an exciting career as an animator. Readers will be introduced to the history of animation and the techniques and equipment animators use to turn their illustrations into animated shorts. |
Bad Guys and Gals of the High Seas 6-Pack |
Bad Guys and Gals of the Wild West 6-Pack |
Bad Guys and Gals of the Ancient World 6-Pack |
All in a Day's Work: Police Officer 6-Pack |
All in a Day's Work: ER Doctor 6-Pack |
All in a Day's Work: Animator 6-Pack |
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Making Money Grow 6-PackLevel: $52.24 Grade: 4-8 Item Number: 15931 Making money takes hard work and determination. This nonfiction book encourages readers to learn basic skills for earning and saving money through moneymaking projects, entrepreneurship, patents on their own ideas, and fund-raising. |
Where Does Your Money Go? 6-PackLevel: $52.24 Grade: 4-8 Item Number: 15932 Discover the different ways that people spend, save, and budget their money. Readers are introduced to important personal financial aspects such as savings accounts, putting together a budget and budget analysis, credit and debit cards, and taxes. |
From Rags to Riches 6-PackLevel: $52.24 Grade: 4-8 Item Number: 15933 In this inspiring and informative nonfiction title, readers will learn the ways that people start from almost nothing to become millionaires and billionaires. Readers gain an understanding of entrepreneurships and how to invest money responsibly. |
TIME FOR KIDS® Nonfiction Readers: Challenging Add-on PackLevel: $125.39 Grade: 5 Item Number: 15934 Add additional copies of Challenging Nonfiction Readers to your classroom library with this add-on pack that includes one of each book from the complete kit (set of 15). |
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Making Money Grow 6-Pack |
Where Does Your Money Go? 6-Pack |
From Rags to Riches 6-Pack |
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Provide teachers with the tools they need to do their jobs more effectively with easy-to-use, standards-based lesson plans. Each lesson is organized in a consistent format for ease of use. Lessons focus on two of the following key nonfiction skills or strategies:
Each trio of readers is accompanied by a variety of texts such as primary sources, articles, poems, and other text types.
The Assessment Guide includes research about assessments, how to use the included assessments, a series Placement Test in digital format, an oral reading record and multiple choice questions for each book, cited references, and an answer key for the lesson
Integrate technology into literacy instruction and prepare students for a more technologically advanced world through Interactiv-eBooks provided in each Nonfiction Readers kit.
Enhance instruction through meaningful tools for interacting with the text. For assessing students' fluency and comprehension, teachers can use the Interactiv-eBooks to prompt questions within the text through digital sticky notes, as well as encourage students to record themselves reading with the record tool to practice fluent reading.
Interactiv-eBooks can be used in a group, paired, or individual setting. Interactiv-eBooks are available as a Single Classroom License in each Nonfiction Readers kit, but can be ordered as School Site Licenses as well.
Professional recordings of books and poems model fluent reading.
Encourage parents and families to extend their child's reading development and build literacy skills at home with the Parent Tips booklet provided digitally within each Nonfiction Readers kit.
Filled with tips to help develop reading skills at home, teachers can easily print and share the document with parents and caregivers to use with their children. In addition to informational texts found at home, digital versions of each book in the kit can also be printed and replicated for students to take home.
