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, the features of these books reflect upper-level subject-specific texts. 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 high-interest books that appeal to older students needing high-interest/lower-readability text. This comprehensive kit is ideal for guided reading and small-group instruction.
TIME FOR KIDS® Nonfiction Readers: Fluent 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.
A Day in the Life of a Cowhand 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-4 Item Number: 14862 Grab your cowboy hat and saddle up! Students will learn about the duties of a cowhand and ranch hand in this captivating nonfiction title featuring Time For Kids© content. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan. |
A Day in the Life of a Ballet Dancer 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-4 Item Number: 14863 Leap into the world of a ballet dancer! In this engaging nonfiction book, readers learn about the history of ballet and what a ballet dancer does to get ready for a performance. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan. |
A Day in the Life of a Firefighter 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-4 Item Number: 14864 Hop on that big red truck for a real adventure! Featuring Time For Kids© content, this 6-Pack teaches students about the responsibilities it takes to be a firefighter--from the fire equipment to living at the fire station. |
Markets Around the World 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-4 Item Number: 14865 From Asia to Africa, people buy and sell goods all over the world! Learn what various types of foods and goods are sold in markets from all around the globe in this fascinating nonfiction reader. |
Games Around the World 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-4 Item Number: 14866 With this fun nonfiction book, students will learn the origins of games from around the world including jump rope, hopscotch, checkers, and mancala. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan. |
School Around the World 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-4 Item Number: 14867 Find out how school is the same--and different--in countries all over the world in this fascinating nonfiction title. Readers will learn about the way students learn in other countries, from homeschooling to trade schools. |
A Day in the Life of a Cowhand 6-Pack |
A Day in the Life of a Ballet Dancer 6-Pack |
A Day in the Life of a Firefighter 6-Pack |
Markets Around the World 6-Pack |
Games Around the World 6-Pack |
School Around the World 6-Pack |
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Level: $41.79 |
Level: $41.79 |
Level: $41.79 |
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Level: $41.79 |
Item Number: 14862 |
Item Number: 14863 |
Item Number: 14864 |
Item Number: 14865 |
Item Number: 14866 |
Item Number: 14867 |
Take Off! All About Airplanes 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-4 Item Number: 14868 In this exciting nonfiction book, readers learn about the Wright Brothers, the history of aviation, how air travel has changed the way people work and live, and the important parts that make the plane fly! |
All Aboard! How Trains Work 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-4 Item Number: 14869 All aboard! Take a journey into the world of trains. In this nonfiction 6-Pack featuring Time For Kids© content, readers learn about the history of trains, the different types and parts, and how they are used in the modern world. |
Zoom! How Cars Move 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-4 Item Number: 14870 Let's take a spin in the fascinating world of cars! In this engaging nonfiction title, readers learn about cars of all kinds--from the Model T roadster to electronic cars. Readers will want to learn everything they can about cars! |
Mammal Mania 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-4 Item Number: 14871 Discover the world of mammals in this delightful nonfiction title! Readers will learn all about mammals, primates, marsupials, omnivores, and herbivores. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan. |
Slithering Reptiles and Amphibians 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-4 Item Number: 14872 Take a journey into the wild world of reptiles and amphibians! Readers will learn about crocodiles, lizards, snakes, tortoises, and salamanders. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan. |
Incredible Invertebrates 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-4 Item Number: 14873 Did you know that most animals in the world don't have backbones? Learn more about invertebrates such as mollusks, arthropods, arachnids, and crustaceans in this nonfiction book featuring Time For Kids© content. |
Take Off! All About Airplanes 6-Pack |
All Aboard! How Trains Work 6-Pack |
Zoom! How Cars Move 6-Pack |
Mammal Mania 6-Pack |
Slithering Reptiles and Amphibians 6-Pack |
Incredible Invertebrates 6-Pack |
Level: $41.79 |
Level: $41.79 |
Level: $41.79 |
Level: $41.79 |
Level: $41.79 |
Level: $41.79 |
Item Number: 14868 |
Item Number: 14869 |
Item Number: 14870 |
Item Number: 14871 |
Item Number: 14872 |
Item Number: 14873 |
Backstage Pass: Fashion 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-4 Item Number: 14874 Learn how a designer's sketch becomes the fashion we wear and how a designer uses math to make their designs successful in this fashion-filled book featuring Time For Kids© content. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan. |
Big Digs: Construction Site 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-4 Item Number: 14875 How do architects and contractors use math and geometry to build a house? Find out in this book that will familiarize students with construction projects, equipment, and blueprints. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan. |
Sweet: Inside a Bakery 6-PackLevel: $41.79 Grade: 3-4 Item Number: 14876 Learn the secrets to artful cupcakes, oven-fresh bread, and other delicious baked goods in this delightful nonfiction title. Readers will learn how mathematics helps bakers measure their ingredients to make tasteful treats. |
TIME FOR KIDS® Nonfiction Readers: Fluent Add-on PackLevel: $104.49 Grade: 3 Item Number: 15377 Add additional copies of Fluent 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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Backstage Pass: Fashion 6-Pack |
Big Digs: Construction Site 6-Pack |
Sweet: Inside a Bakery 6-Pack |
TIME FOR KIDS® Nonfiction Readers: Fluent Add-on Pack |
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Level: $41.79 |
Level: $41.79 |
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Level: $104.49 |
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Item Number: 14874 |
Item Number: 14875 |
Item Number: 14876 |
Item Number: 15377 |
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.