Provide third grade students with the texts and strategies necessary to grow as readers and develop a greater love for reading! Divided into reading levels and grouped by content-area themes, these high-interest books include dynamic text and vocabulary supported by high-quality images and graphics. Combined with rich, dynamic lessons and audio and technology resources, students will be motivated to develop vocabulary, comprehension, and fluency skills. Integrate science, social studies, and mathematics concepts and themes into your literacy lessons with informational texts that provide a transition to upper level texts. This comprehensive kit is ideal for guided reading and small-group instruction.
TIME FOR KIDS® Nonfiction Readers: Fluent Plus 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.
African Grasslands 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-5 Item Number: 14877 Journey to Africa to explore the world of the grasslands! Readers are taken on an adventure through the grasslands to learn about the various animal and plant life and grassland conservation in this fascinating nonfiction book. |
Amazon Rainforest 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-5 Item Number: 14878 There is so much to explore in the Amazon! Readers are taken on an adventure through the Amazon rainforest to learn about the lush plants and beautiful animals, deforestation, and rainforest conservation in this fascinating nonfiction reader. |
Death Valley Desert 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-5 Item Number: 14879 Death Valley is one of the hottest and driest deserts of the world! Readers are taken on an adventure through Death Valley to learn about the plants and animals that survive in this dry, hot desert landscape in this engaging nonfiction title. |
Blast Off to Space Camp 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-5 Item Number: 14880 In this encouraging nonfiction reader, children visit an actual space camp! Readers will learn what astronauts eat, where they sleep, and how they prepare for journeys into space through the help of robots and simulators. |
Space Exploration 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-5 Item Number: 14881 Learn about outer space exploration, from the Hubble telescope to the latest space shuttle launches, in this nonfiction title! Readers will learn about famous astronauts, the history of exploring space, and the future of space exploration. |
Living in Space 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-5 Item Number: 14882 Readers find out what it's like for astronauts to eat, sleep, and work on a manned space flight in this nonfiction reader. Children will discover what it's like to be in zero gravity, how Mission control helps keep astronauts safe, and more! |
African Grasslands 6-Pack |
Amazon Rainforest 6-Pack |
Death Valley Desert 6-Pack |
Blast Off to Space Camp 6-Pack |
Space Exploration 6-Pack |
Living in Space 6-Pack |
Level: $41.79 |
Level: $41.79 |
Level: $41.79 |
Level: $41.79 |
Level: $41.79 |
Level: $41.79 |
Item Number: 14877 |
Item Number: 14878 |
Item Number: 14879 |
Item Number: 14880 |
Item Number: 14881 |
Item Number: 14882 |
The Five Senses 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-5 Item Number: 14883 Our senses help warn us of danger and help keep us safe. Learn about the five senses and how they help us enjoy the world around us in this engaging and fascinating nonfiction book. |
The Digestive System 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-5 Item Number: 14884 Discover the journey that your food takes through the digestive system in this fascinating nonfiction title! Featuring vivid diagrams and photos, fresh and informative text, and stimulating facts, readers will be engaged from cover to cover. |
The Human Life Cycle 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-5 Item Number: 14885 Find out what sets the human life cycle apart from other living things in this fascinating, informative nonfiction reader. Children will be introduced to the biological phases of our life cycle--from infancy to adulthood. |
Batter Up! History of Baseball 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-5 Item Number: 14886 In this nonfiction book, readers learn all about America's national pastime--baseball! Learn about the basic rules of baseball to All-Star Games, the first World Series, the Hall of Fame, and more! |
Hit It! History of Tools 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-5 Item Number: 14887 Find out how tools have helped people hunt, build, and make life easier in this engaging nonfiction reader. Children will learn how tools throughout time have made such an important impact on life as we know it! |
Buy It! History of Money 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-5 Item Number: 14888 What did people use to buy things before money was invented? Where is money made? Find out in this inviting book that informs readers about coins, paper money, the Federal Reserve, exchange rates, and checking accounts. |
The Five Senses 6-Pack |
The Digestive System 6-Pack |
The Human Life Cycle 6-Pack |
Batter Up! History of Baseball 6-Pack |
Hit It! History of Tools 6-Pack |
Buy It! History of Money 6-Pack |
Level: $41.79 |
Level: $41.79 |
Level: $41.79 |
Level: $41.79 |
Level: $41.79 |
Level: $41.79 |
Item Number: 14883 |
Item Number: 14884 |
Item Number: 14885 |
Item Number: 14886 |
Item Number: 14887 |
Item Number: 14888 |
Mohandas Gandhi 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-5 Item Number: 14889 Mohandas Gandhi was one of the world's great leaders who used nonviolent resistance to protest against the caste system. |
Roberto Clemente 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-5 Item Number: 14890 Roberto Clemente is remembered as one of the greatest baseball players who ever lived, but more than that, he was also a man who believed in equality for all. Readers will learn about his incredible life in this nonfiction biographical title. |
Jane Goodall 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-5 Item Number: 14891 Jane Goodall had a passion to learn about animals. Readers will learn all about her adventurous life among chimpanzees and other primates in this inspiring nonfiction biographical title. |
TIME FOR KIDS® Nonfiction Readers: Fluent Plus Add-on PackLevel: $104.49 Grade: 3 Item Number: 15378 Add additional copies of Fluent Plus 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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Mohandas Gandhi 6-Pack |
Roberto Clemente 6-Pack |
Jane Goodall 6-Pack |
TIME FOR KIDS® Nonfiction Readers: Fluent Plus Add-on Pack |
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Level: $104.49 |
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Item Number: 14889 |
Item Number: 14890 |
Item Number: 14891 |
Item Number: 15378 |
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.