COREButteCharterSchool
ElementaryCurriculumCatalog
RevisedMarch22,2017
COREButteCharterSchoolK-8Catalog
TableofContents
LanguageArts-AllInclusive
Journeys
McRuffy
Starfall
AllAboutReading
GlencoeCATreasures
GlencoeExpressions
NovelCompanion
PathwayReaders
LanguageArts-Reading
Page3
Grade:1-5
Grade:TK-2
Grade:TK&K
Page4
Grade:LevelsPrereading,1-4
Grade:6-8
Grade:6-8
Grade:6-8
Grade:1-8
LanguageArts-Writing
Evan-MoorDaily6-TraitWriting
FourSquareWritingMethod
GrammarforWritingSadlierOxford
SaxonGrammarandWriting
StrategiesforWriters
StudentWritingIntensive
WriteSource
Page5
Grade:1-6
Grade:1-8
Grade:6-8
Grade:4-8
Grade:1-8
Grade:3-8
Grade:K-8
LanguageArts–Grammar
DailyGrams(GrammarSupplement)
EasyGrammarPrograms
Editor-in-Chief,CriticalThinking(GrammarSupplement)
Evan-MoorGrammar&Punctuation
G.U.M-Grammar,Usage,andMechanics
GrammarforWritingSadlierOxford
SaxonGrammarandWriting
Page8
Grade:3-8
Grade:3-8
Grade:4-8
Grade:1-6
Grade:3-8
Grade:6-8
Grade:4-8
LanguageArts-Spelling
AllAboutSpelling
AVKOSpelling–SequentialSpelling
Evan-MoorBuildingSpellingSkills
HoughtonMifflinSpellingandVocabulary
Page10
Grade:Levels1-7
Grade:Levels1-7
Grade:1-6
Grade:1-8
LanguageArts–Vocabulary
RedHotRootWords
VocabularyfromClassicalRoots
WordlyWise
Page11
Grade:3-8
Grade:4-8
Grade:2-8
LanguageArts-Handwriting
HandwritingWithoutTears
Zaner-BloserHandwriting
Page12
Grade:K-5
Grade:K-6
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LanguageArts–MiscellaneousSupplementalMaterials
BartonReading&Spelling
Evan-MoorLiteraturePockets
Evan-MoorSightWordWorkbook
ExplodetheCode
Page13
Grade:AsNeeded
Grade:K-6
Grade:K-1
Grade:K-4
LanguageArts-CommonCoreSupplements
SadlierCommonCoreProgress
TriumphCommonCoreSupportCoach
Page14
Grade:K-8
Grade:1-8
Mathematics
ExcelMath
GlencoeMathCourses1,2,3
MyMathMcGraw-Hill
SaxonMathCourses1,2,and3
SaxonMathIntermediate
Singapore:PrimaryMath
Page15
Grade:K-6
Grade:6-8
Grade:K-5
Grade:6-8
Grade:3-5
Grade:K-6
Mathematics-Supplements
Keyto.....WorkbookSeries
Page17
Grade:AsNeeded
Mathematics-CommonCoreSupplements
SadlierCommonCoreProgress
TriumphCommonCoreSupportCoach
Page18
Grade:1-8
Grade:3-8
SocialStudies
AHistoryofUS
GlencoeSocialStudies
KindergartenSocialStudies-MeandMyWorld
MyWorldInteractiveSocialStudies
OxfordUniversityPressTheMedieval&EarlyModernWorld
OxfordUniversityPressTheWorldinAncientTime
SocialStudiesWeekly
TheStoryoftheWorld
Page18
Grade:5and8
Grade:6-8
Grade:K
Grade:K-5
Grade:7
Grade:6
Grade:K-6
Grade:1-4
SocialStudies-Supplemental
CaliforniaEarlyHistory
Evan-MoorDailyGeography
Evan-MoorHistoryPockets
Maps,Globes,Graphs
Page21
Grade:4
Grade:1-6
Grade:1-6
Grade:1-6
Evan-MoorDailyScience
GlencoeFocusonScience
InteractiveScience(Pearson)
McRuffyScienceKits
ScienceFusion
ScienceThroughtheYear
StudiesWeekly–Science
Science
Page22
Grade:1-6
Grade:6-8
Grade:K-5
Grade:K-3
Grade:4-8
Grade:K
Grade:K-6
Science-Supplemental
BackyardScientist
ScienceSaurus-Daybook
Page25
Grade:K-5
Grade:2-8
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LanguageArts-AllInclusive
GradeRange:1-5
Journeys
Item#1
Format:Print
WithJourneys,readersareempoweredbyskillmastery;inspiredbyauthentic,award-winningtext;
and confident that they are building the skills needed for college and careers. Backed by proven
results, Journeys is the most widely-used reading program in the country. Journeys is a researchbased,comprehensiveEnglishLanguageArtsprogramdesignedtoprovidesolidinstructionthatis
clearandfocusedwithrealisticpacingandmanageableresources.
https://goo.gl/LteF4U
GradeRange:TK-2
McRuffy
Item#2
Format:Print
Teachachildtoreadandawholeworldofadventureopensupforthem.AtMcRuffyPressitisour
honor to help youngsters discover a love of reading. Making sure a passion for reading develops
requires laying a solid foundation for young learners. We offer a product line that includes the
materialsparentsandteachersneedtoensuresuccess.Makingsureyoungsterscontinuetobuild
upon their skills and move forward in their reading is essential for future success. The McRuffy
Phonics and Reading program features lesson plans, color workbooks divided by subject areas (a
LanguageandReadingworkbook,andaSpellingandPhonicsworkbook),additionalreadingbooks,
and a resource pack loaded full of fun and useful materials. For 1st and 2nd graders, a writing
componentshouldbeadded.
www.mcruffy.com
GradeRange:TK&K
Starfall
Item#3
Format:Hybrid
Every day is an adventure with the Starfall English and Language Arts Curriculum. Starfall
Kindergarten helps you establish a collaborative environment in which struggling readers, English
language learners, and advanced readers explore, learn, and grow — together. This playful and
effectiveprogramteachesreadingskillsandintegratescontent-areainstructionintechnology,social
studies,andscience.
http://www.starfall.com/n/N-info/curric_homeschool.htm
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LanguageArts-Reading
GradeRange:LevelsPrereading,1-4
AllAboutReading
Item#4
Format:Print
Multisensory,Orton-Gillinghamapproach.Lightlyscriptedforparentsandhometeaching
Includeslettersounds,phonograms,consonantteams,blending,syllables,
sight words, consonant blends, plurals, and compound words. Every component of reading is
taught:decoding,vocabulary,fluency,andcomprehension.Useslight,sound,andtouch.
http://www.allaboutlearningpress.com/
GradeRange:6-8
GlencoeCATreasures
Item#5
Format:Print
Glencoe Literature: California Treasures meets the specific literacy needs of California’s teachers
and students. The program content is aligned to national and state standards. It is customized to
both California’s language arts content and English language development standards. Lessons are
informed by ongoing assessment of each student's strengths and needs to meet California
standards.TraditionalAnthologyTextbookwithReadandWriteconsumableworkbookavailable.A
writingcomponentshouldbeadded.
http://califtreasures.com/glencoe-california-treasures/rtc-glencoe.php
GradeRange:6-8
GlencoeExpressions
Item#6
Format:Print
Glencoe Literature: California Treasures meets the specific literacy needs of California’s teachers
and students. The program content is aligned to national and state standards. It is customized to
both California’s language arts content and English language development standards. Lessons are
informed by ongoing assessment of each student's strengths and needs to meet California
standards. This curriculum is geared toward EL students as well as struggling readers. A writing
componentshouldbeadded.
http://califtreasures.com/glencoe-california-treasures/rtc-glencoe.php
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GradeRange:6-8
NovelCompanion
Item#7
Format:Print
Anovel-basedprogramusinganaccompanyingworkbookfocusingonliterarycomponents,CornellNoteTaking,comprehension,andsuggestedreadings.Somefamilieschoosetousethenovelsfrom
this curriculum and pair with Literature Response sheets that can be printed by the Personalized
LearningTeacher.
N/A
GradeRange:1-8
PathwayReaders
Format:Print
Item#8
AnAmishreadingprogramwhichportraysalifestyleinwhichpeoplecherishcharactertraits,andin
whichchildrengaininsightsintohowtobehave!Familiesarelargeandstoriesarecenteredaround
thefamilyandfarm.Thestoriesareinterestingtochildren,ifourkidsareanyindicator!Oneofmy
favoritesisastoryfromFirstStepsinwhichlittleRacheldiscovers,afterattemptingtohelpmother
shellpeas,thatwatchingbabyMiriamreallyisagoodwaytohelpmotherwithmealpreparations!
ParentsappreciatethePathwayCurriculumforitswholesomestories,poemsandreadingselections
thatarebasedonstrongmoralprinciples.Thehardboundbooksaresimplyillustratedinablack&
whiteformat.Thesereadersaresuitableforanyonelookingforsolid,morality-basedliterature.The
materialcentersonold-fashionedstoriesoffamilylifeonafarmandarewholesomeanddelightful.
http://www.rainbowresource.com/prodlist.php?subject=6&category=925
LanguageArts-Writing
GradeRange:1-6
Evan-MoorDaily6-TraitWriting
Item#9
Format:Print
Writingisafundamentalpartofachild’seducation.Establishingtheabilitytowriteacrossdifferent
styles and for different audiences is a cornerstone to any student’s future accomplishments and
requiresfrequentpractice.OurdailywritingexerciseshelpfillanimportantroleinanyKthrough
8thgradecorecurriculum.
http://www.evan-moor.com/t/daily-writing
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GradeRange:1-8
FourSquareWritingMethod
Format:Print
Item#10
Teach writing skills using the Four Square method, which has been proven to work in classrooms
justlikeyours.TheFourSquaremethodcanbeusedwithallformsofwritingandwillfitanyreading
orlanguageartsprogram.Thisstep-by-stepapproachisbuiltaroundasimplegraphicorganizerthat
firstshowsstudentshowtocollectideasandthenhelpsthemusethoseideastocreateclearand
polished prose. Open-ended reproducibles make the technique accessible to writers of all ability
ranges.Alsogreatforcontentareawriting.
http://www.lorenzeducationalpress.com/product.aspx?id=TLC10188
GradeRange:6-8
GrammarforWritingSadlierOxford
Item#11
Format:Print
Based on the principle that the primary purpose of grammar instruction is to improve student
writing, this grammar program teaches the conventions of standard English and takes students
throughthecompletewritingprocessastheywritearguments,informative/explanatorytexts,and
narratives. Provides clear explanations, models, and abundant practice in various contexts and
formats.Preparesstudentsforstateassessmentswithpracticeinstandardized-testformat.Bonus
onlineresources.
https://goo.gl/ViBznA
GradeRange:4-8
SaxonGrammarandWriting
Item#12
Format:Print
StudentTextbook:Eachlessoncontainsinstructionwithexamples,asetofpracticequestions,anda
review set, which includes previous material, Weekly dictations for practice in spelling and
punctuation, Suggested journal topics for student journals. Student Workbook: Writing lessons
introducestudentstokeyelementsofwriting,fromcombiningsentencestoconstructingessaysto
writingshortstories.Lessonsincludeexamples,practicequestions,andreviewquestions.Additional
practiceforgrammarlessons:FunSillyStoryactivities.TeacherPacket:Answersforallpracticesets,
reviewsets,andwritinglessons,Schedule(144schooldays),Testmasters,Testanswers.
http://www.hmhco.com/shop/k12/Saxon-Grammar-and-Writing/9781419098376
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GradeRange:1-8
StrategiesforWriters
Item#13
Format:Print
Easy to use writing lessons. The Rubrics are clearly organized with genre-specific guides that let
studentsknowexactlywhatisexpectedandhelpthemevaluatetheirprogress.
Narrative,Expository,Descriptive,Persuasive,andTestWriting.Workbookgoeshand-in-handwith
thetextbook.Movingbackandfocusbetweentextbookinstructionandworkbookpractice.
https://www.zaner-bloser.com/products/strategies-writers.php
GradeRange:3-8
StudentWritingIntensive
Item#14
Format:Print
The Student Writing Intensive (A, B, or C) is a 15- to 30-week DVD course wherein Andrew
introducesIEWmethodsandtechniquestoyourstudents.Eachlevelisgearedtowardadifferent
age group (Level A is for grades 3–5, Level B for grades 6–8, and Level C for grades 9–12.) and
assumesnopreviousIEWexperience,enablingyourstudentstojumprightinnomatterwhattheir
grade.It’snevertoolatetolearntowritewell!
http://iew.com/swi
GradeRange:K-8
WriteSource
Item#15
Format:Print
Recharge writing and grammar with Write Source—the only personalized K–12 program that
prepares students to master the writing process with integrated Six Traits instruction, detailed
coverageofallkeyformsofwriting,grammarconnections,andformativeassessmentsineveryunit.
Theflexible,color-codedinstructionaldesignsupportsanyreadingorliteratureprogramandhelps
studentsdeveloptheskillsnecessarytomasterEnglishLanguageArtsstandards.
https://goo.gl/3j24Dj
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LanguageArts–Grammar
GradeRange:3-8
DailyGrams(GrammarSupplement)
Item#16
Format:Print
GuidedReviewAidingMasterySkillstextshavebeendesignedasa5-10minute,dailyreviewtobe
usedatthebeginningofeverylesson.Studentsuseconceptslearnedincapitalization,punctuation,
and other areas on a daily basis. This process promotes mastery learning. See individual texts for
"ContentandSequence"andformat.
http://www.easygrammar.com/store/c1/Featured_Products.html
GradeRange:3-8
EasyGrammarPrograms
Item#17
Format:Print
EasyGrammartextsusetheprepositionalapproachcombinedwitheffectivestrategies.Thishelps
studentstounderstandgrammar,atoolforspeakingandwritingproperly.TheEasyGrammarseries
istheteachingseries.Thesetextsteachtheconceptsofgrammar.
http://www.easygrammar.com/store/c1/Featured_Products.html
GradeRange:4-8
Editor-in-Chief,CriticalThinking(GrammarSupplement)
Item#18
Format:Print
These fun, highly-acclaimed products teach grammar, punctuation, spelling, capitalization, and
criticalreadinginastandards-basedthinkingapproachtolanguagemechanicsinsteadoftheusual
drill and practice found in competing products. Each level has easy-to-understand lessons that
explain and illustrate the mechanics of writing followed by activities that require students to
carefullyanalyzeandeditstories,letters,andarticlesthatcontainmechanicalerrors.Thiseffective
methodallowsstudentstogainmasteryoverconceptsthatwilltranslateintotheirownwriting.
http://www.criticalthinking.com/editor-in-chief.html
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GradeRange:1-6
Evan-MoorGrammar&Punctuation
Item#19
Format:Print
Provide your students with the grammar and punctuation practice they need to perform
successfully on classroom assignments, in the real world, and on state tests! 25 grammar and
punctuationrulesaresupportedbyreproduciblepracticepagestohelpstudentsdevelopimportant
languageskills.
http://www.evan-moor.com/p/257/grammar-punctuation-grade-3
GradeRange:3-8
G.U.M-Grammar,Usage,andMechanics
Item#20
Format:Print
ItisessentialforstudentstomastertheconventionsofstandardEnglishtobepreparedforhighstakes assessments, college, and careers. Grammar, Usage, and Mechanics covers everything
studentsneedtoknowtowriteforsuccess.It’sasupplementalprogramthatengagesthem
inlearningandreinforcingskillswithincreasingdifficultyastheyadvancethroughgrades2–8.
https://www.zaner-bloser.com/products/grammar-usage-mechanics.php#navAnchor
GradeRange:6-8
GrammarforWritingSadlierOxford
Item#21
Format:Print
Based on the principle that the primary purpose of grammar instruction is to improve student
writing, this grammar program teaches the conventions of standard English and takes students
throughthecompletewritingprocessastheywritearguments,informative/explanatorytexts,and
narratives. Provides clear explanations, models, and abundant practice in various contexts and
formats.Preparesstudentsforstateassessmentswithpracticeinstandardized-testformat.Bonus
onlineresources.
https://goo.gl/ViBznA
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GradeRange:4-8
SaxonGrammarandWriting
Item#22
Format:Print
StudentTextbook:Eachlessoncontainsinstructionwithexamples,asetofpracticequestions,anda
review set, which includes previous material, Weekly dictations for practice in spelling and
punctuation, Suggested journal topics for student journals. Student Workbook: Writing lessons
introducestudentstokeyelementsofwriting,fromcombiningsentencestoconstructingessaysto
writingshortstories.Lessonsincludeexamples,practicequestions,andreviewquestions.Additional
practiceforgrammarlessons:FunSillyStoryactivities.TeacherPacket:Answersforallpracticesets,
reviewsets,andwritinglessons,Schedule(144schooldays),Testmasters,Testanswers.
http://www.hmhco.com/shop/k12/Saxon-Grammar-and-Writing/9781419098376
LanguageArts-Spelling
GradeRange:Levels1-7
AllAboutSpelling
Item#23
Format:Print
All About Spelling is a seven level program. Based on the latest research, this award-winning
program provides complete and comprehensive instruction using the Orton-Gillingham approach.
PowerfulteachingmethodsareatthecenterofAllAboutSpelling.Multisensoryapproachmakesit
easy for kids to understand. Built-in review system helps learning stick. Kids look forward to
spellinglessonsbecauseofthemotivating,hands-onactivities.Thismastery-based,buildingblock
programworkswithkidswhohavelearningdisabilitiesaswellasthosewhodonot.
http://www.allaboutlearningpress.com/all-about-spelling/
GradeRange:Levels1-7
AVKOSpelling–SequentialSpelling
Item#24
Format:Print
AVKO has researched English spelling for over 35 years. Over the course of those years, we have
developedawidearrayofresourcesandmaterialsfortheteachingofspelling--forhomeschoolers,
school educators, and special education teachers. Depending on the levels of customization and
teacher involvement you need for your spelling program, we have a variety of materials to meet
yourneeds.
http://www.avko.org/shop/avko-curriculum-spelling.html
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GradeRange:1-6
Evan-MoorBuildingSpellingSkills
Item#25
Format:Print
A comprehensive resource for helping students increase their spelling competencies. Each book
contains30spellingunitscomprisedofagrade-levelspellinglistandfourreproduciblepagesthat
covergrade-levelspellingskills.
http://www.evan-moor.com/p/738/Building-Spelling-Skills-Daily-Practice-Grade-3
GradeRange:1-8
HoughtonMifflinSpellingandVocabulary
Format:Print
Item#26
HoughtonMifflinSpellingandVocabularyprovides36unitsofinstructionplushelpfulstrategiesfor
learningtospell,learningvocabulary,sortingwords,thinkingandwriting,weeklyspellingtests,and
standardizedtests.Thiscurriculumisavailableforgrades1-8.
https://goo.gl/ECuXrC
LanguageArts–Vocabulary
GradeRange:3-8
RedHotRootWords
Item#27
Format:Print
HelpstudentsimprovetheirmasteryoftheEnglishlanguageandacquirethekeysforunderstanding
thousandsofwordsbystudyingGreekandLatinwordparts(prefixes,rootwords,andsuffixes).This
isoneofthemostcomplete,usablepresentationsofvocabularydevelopmentusingwordpartsyou
willfind.Aknowledgeofwordpartsgivesstudentsaheadstartondecodingwordsinreadingand
testingsituations.
https://goo.gl/RXQzTO
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GradeRange:4-8
VocabularyfromClassicalRoots
Format:Print
Item#28
VocabularyfromClassicalRoots®isidealforstudentsmasteringagrowingcontent-areavocabulary
in social studies, science, literature, and mathematics – predominantly multisyllabic Greek- and
Latin-basedwords.Strategicinstructionhelpsstudentslearntounlockthemeaningsofthousands
ofwords.Asstudentstransitionfromlearningtoreadtoreadingtolearn,theywilldevelopauseful,
transferabletechniquetomakesenseoutofunfamiliarwords.
https://goo.gl/pHbVoM
GradeRange:2-8
WordlyWise
Item#29
Format:Print
Wordly Wise 3000® provides direct academic vocabulary instruction that develops the critical link
betweenvocabularyandreadingcomprehension.Directinstructionofimportant,useful,ordifficult
wordsforeachgradelevelhelpsstudentssuccessfullycomprehendcontent-areatextsandimprove
testresults.
http://www.wordlywise3000.com/
LanguageArts-Handwriting
GradeRange:K-5
HandwritingWithoutTears
Item#30
Format:Print
Handwriting Without Tears aims to make legible and fluent handwriting a skill that students can
mastereasily.Thisdynamiccurriculumdesign,teachingstrategies,andcompellinglessonsmakeit
easy for parents to teach Handwriting Without Tears in the home. Use the teacher’s guide to
becomefamiliarwiththeprogramandthelesson/letterteachingstrategiesforusingtheworkbook.
Strategiesforeffectiveteachingareclearandsimpletofollow.Therearealsotipsforhelpingyour
childovercomespecifichandwritingdifficulties.
http://www.hwtears.com/hwt
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GradeRange:K-6
Zaner-BloserHandwriting
Item#31
Format:Print
Zaner-BloserHandwritingisanengagingandcolorfulK–6programthatintegrateswithanylanguage
artscurriculumandusesacademiclanguageandmodelingtoteachhandwriting.
GradesK–2focusonmanuscripthandwriting.Cursiveinstructionbeginsmidwaythroughgrade2or
ingrade3,dependingonpreference.
https://www.zaner-bloser.com/products/zaner-bloser-handwriting.php
LanguageArts–MiscellaneousSupplementalMaterials
GradeRange:AsNeeded
BartonReading&Spelling
Item#32
Format:Print
Intense Intervention Phonics Program - The Barton Reading & Spelling System is a one-on-one
tutoring system that teaches spelling, reading, and writing skills to children and teenagers who
struggle with reading. Our level numbers do NOT equate to grade levels. If a student is being
tutoredtwiceaweek,itwilltakefrom3to5monthstocompletealevel.
https://www.bartonreading.com
GradeRange:K-6
Evan-MoorLiteraturePockets
Item#33
Format:Print
Our various Literature Pockets help to make literature come alive. This hands on supplemental
curriculumallowsstudentstocut,color,andstapleart,writing,andotheractivitiestomakeaminibook.Greatforhands-onlearners.TheseworkbookscanbeprintedbyyourPersonalizedLearning
Teacher.
http://www.evan-moor.com/search?q=Literature+Pockets
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GradeRange:K-1
Evan-MoorSightWordWorkbook
Item#34
Format:Print
Provide early learners with engaging skill-specific practice in 32 full-color pages. Quick and
captivating activities keep young learners focused as they practice important concepts such as
reading and writing 25 high-utility sight words and reading these words in sentences and short
stories.ThisworkbookcanbeprintedbyyourPersonalizedLearningTeacher.
http://www.evan-moor.com/p/18832/reading-sight-words
GradeRange:K-4
ExplodetheCode
Format:Print
Item#35
Time-tested Explode The Code content provides research-based, multisensory instruction best for
beginning and struggling readers in a black and white workbook style. The workbooks offer
consistent exercise formats with simple directions and concrete examples allow students to work
andlearnindependently.
https://www.explodethecode.com
LanguageArts-CommonCoreSupplements
GradeRange:K-8
SadlierCommonCoreProgress
Item#36
Format:Print
ThissupplementalprogramcoverstheCommonCorestandardsandaddressesyourcorecurriculum
gaps. Provides practice in close reading of literary and content-rich nonfiction text to achieve
mastery.Citesevidencefromcomplextexttosupportconclusionsandrespondtotext-dependent
questions. Integrates reading, writing, and speaking tasks to boost students’ college and career
readiness.PreparesstudentsforthenewCommonCoreassessmentswithUnitTests,Performance
Tasks, and Common Core Reviews. Intended to be used for students working out of grade level,
needing more exposure to Common Core Standards, or are not using Common Core aligned
curriculum.
http://www.sadlier.com/school/ccp
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GradeRange:1-8
TriumphCommonCoreSupportCoach
Format:Print
Item#37
DevelopedspecificallyforteacherswhosestudentsneedextrasupportwithrigorousCommonCore
content, Support Coach helps identify gaps in student understanding and supports their areas of
need in key foundational skills. In-depth lessons target priority skills and standards and offer
strategicinterventions.Research-basedmultiplereadsstrategytoallowforclosereadingpractice.
Readingthreetimes,eachwithaspecificpurpose,tostrengthenfocusskills.Strategicinterventions
to deepen comprehension of both fiction and nonfiction text. Intended to be used for students
working out of grade level, needing more exposure to Common Core Standards, or are not using
CommonCorealignedcurriculum.
http://www.triumphlearning.com/by-series/common-core-support-coach.html
Mathematics
GradeRange:K-6
ExcelMath
Item#38
Format:Print
Excel Math is a proven mathematics curriculum for Kindergarten through Sixth grade students.
Excel Math curriculum carefully presents math in a spiraling fashion. Students learn and review
different concepts throughout the year while developing a solid foundation of math skills. Each
blackandwhiteLessonSheetismadeupofavarietyofproblemsthatincorporatereviewaswellas
introduction of new skills. Students are continuously challenged with new material, yet given the
chancetocontinuemasteringpreviousconcepts.CommonCorestandardsarecoveredwiththeuse
oftheTeacher’sEdition.
http://excelmath.com/tour/tour01.html
GradeRange:6-8
GlencoeMathCourses1,2,3
Item#39
Format:Hybrid
Glencoe Math makes math real for students. Digital planning tools and interactive resources are
available online through the power of ConnectED, an easy-to-use assignment and assessment
platform.Usethemas-isormakethemyourowntosparkstudentthinking.GlencoeMathmeets
studentswherevertheyareintheirlearning.Assessmentshelpyoudetermineproficiencybefore,
during, and after lessons. Differentiated instruction resources ensure approaching-level students
masterconceptsbeforemovingon,whilebeyond-levelstudentsarecontinuallychallenged.
http://www.mheducation.com/prek-12/explore/glencoe-math.html
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GradeRange:K-5
MyMathMcGraw-Hill
Item#40
Format:Hybrid
McGraw-HillMyMathhasanintuitivelessonformatanddigitaltoolsthatallowyoutocustomize
content. Digital accessibility with any device allows you to plan, sequence, and deliver instruction
thatworksbestforyourstudentsanytime,anywhere.Avarietyofprintanddigitalresourcesallows
students to interact with math their way while steadily growing their math confidence. Common
Core Math Textbook with Digital Tutorial guide, e-Help, Digital self-checks (1-5), Virtual
Manipulatives, Animations (K-5), Videos (K-5), Math Adventures (1-5) Virtual Teach Edition, ipad
Apps,PersonalTutors(3-5)
http://www.mheducation.com/prek-12/explore/mh-my-math.html
GradeRange:6-8
SaxonMathCourses1,2,and3
Item#41
Format:Print
Promotes mastery of the Common Core State Standards in middle school. Courses 1–3 ensure
studentsattainandretaindeepunderstandingandcanapplytheirlearninginreal-worldsituations.
The hardcover Student Text provides all the daily instruction and assignments. The text is nononsense,butattractiveinaclean-cutway.Anaccentcolorhelpsillustrateconceptsandprovides
someorganizationalstructure.DailyLessonsfollowapattern.APowerUp(BuildingPower)section
reviewsmathfactsandprovidesmentalmathproblemsaswellasaproblemsolvingdilemma(i.e.
problem).TheNewConcept(IncreasingKnowledge)segmentprovidesinstruction(writtendirectly
to the student), worked examples and a short Practice Set for reinforcing what has just been
learned.WrittenPractice(StrengtheningConcepts)continuespracticeonconceptscumulativefrom
thestartofthebook.Excellentlessonvideoscanbefoundonyoutube.
https://goo.gl/eSym1g
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GradeRange:3-5
SaxonMathIntermediate
Format:Print
Item#42
Saxon Math's Intermediate 3–5 program offers a textbook-based format that is written at a level
appropriate for students in the intermediate grades. It includes lessons embedded with activities,
comprehensive examples, and practical applications. Saxon Math offers daily lessons and also
reviewsthroughoutthecurriculum.Thetextisno-nonsense,butattractiveinaclean-cutway.At
thistime,thereareteachingDVDsforgrades4-5.
https://goo.gl/84fdds
GradeRange:K-6
Singapore:PrimaryMath
Item#43
Format:Print
TheSingaporesystemisdesignedtointegrateadultsupervisionwiththeindependentpracticeby
the students. Singapore math textbooks help students to visualize problem situations by turning
abstract words into easy to understand pictorial models. By constructing a model we can
understand the problem situation more clearly. Supplemental Singapore manipulatives available
from library by request. (These are not toys) There are placement tests available at:
http://www.singaporemath.com/Placement_Test_s/86.htm
http://www.singaporemath.com/
Mathematics-Supplements
GradeRange:AsNeeded
Keyto.....WorkbookSeries
Item#44
Format:Print
TheKeyto...booksgenerallyhavelotsofwhitespaceandlesspaperandpencilworkrequiredper
page than other workbooks. They emphasize concepts with pictures and easy-to-understand
explanationsratherthandrillwork.Straightforwardhelponspecializedtopics.(Fractions,Decimals,
Percents,Measurement,Algebra).Thesecanbeusedassupplementalreviewworkbooks.
https://goo.gl/EDFgJD
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Mathematics-CommonCoreSupplements
GradeRange:1-8
SadlierCommonCoreProgress
Item#45
Format:Print
BuiltonthethreepillarsofCommonCore—CommonCoreContentStandardsforMathematics,the
Standards for Mathematical Practice, and the Shifts in Mathematics—this program helps develop
students’ deep understanding of mathematics using real-world problems, models, multiple
representations,andacademicvocabulary.Intendedtobeusedforstudentsworkingoutofgrade
level,needingmoreexposuretoCommonCoreStandards,orarenotusingCommonCorealigned
curriculum.
http://www.sadlier.com/school/ccp
GradeRange:3-8
TriumphCommonCoreSupportCoach
Format:Print
Item#46
Developed specifically students who need extra support with rigorous Common Core content,
SupportCoachhelpsidentifygapsinstudentunderstandingandsupportstheirareasofneedinkey
foundational skills. In-depth lessons target priority skills and standards and offer strategic
interventions.Skillsandconceptsreintroducedthatarefoundationaltoperformingatgradelevel.
Keymathvocabularyhighlightedthroughoutandsufficientpracticetoensuremastery.Strategies
to guide students to problem solve effectively. Intended to be used for students working out of
grade level, needing more exposure to Common Core Standards, or are not using Common Core
alignedcurriculum.
http://www.triumphlearning.com/by-series/common-core-support-coach.html
SocialStudies
GradeRange:5and8
AHistoryofUS
Item#47
Format:Print
A History of US series weaves together exciting stories that bring American history to life. Joy
Hakim's single, clear voice offers continuity and narrative drama as she shares with a young
audienceherloveofandfascinationwiththepeopleofthepast.JoyHakimhasputthejoybackin
learningAmericanHistory.Grade5~Books1-5Grade8-Books4-8
http://www.joyhakim.com/newsletter.htm
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GradeRange:6-8
GlencoeSocialStudies
Format:Print
Item#48
This curriculum offers a standard textbook along with a workbook. Glencoe works very well for
traditional learners. The interactive website adds to the fun. The Active Reading Note-Taking
workbook provides structured support for use before, during, and after reading. Foldables are
unique student-made, three-dimensional graphic organizers that help students learn, retain, and
review important information and concepts. This curriculum offers the textbook on CD and a
ReadingEssentialsworkbookforstrugglingreaders.
http://www.glencoe.com/sec/socialstudies/fybh/cahss.html
GradeRange:K
KindergartenSocialStudies-MeandMyWorld
Item#49
Format:Print
Engaging cross-curricular activities are designed to expand a child's view from self to family, to
community,andtoworld.ThefourunitsinthebookareMe,MyFamily,MyClassroomCommunity,
andMyWorld.Withintheseunits,severalsocialstudiesconceptsareintroduced:identity,culture,
time,geography,civics,relationships,economics,andenvironments.
https://www.teachercreated.com/products/me-and-my-world-9269
GradeRange:K-5
MyWorldInteractiveSocialStudies
Item#50
Format:Hybrid
TheinteractiveStudentWorktextpromotesactivelearning,supportsstudentswhoarelearningto
read in the content-areas, and promotes active reading strategies. The Student Worktext
encourages greater interaction with the content and more active reading leading to long term
retention of skills and concepts. Your child will love writing, drawing, circling and underlining
content as they connect, experience and understand the world of Social Studies. Each chapter
incorporates a real life story that relates to the lesson providing the basis for discussion. Lessons
feature a variety of activities providing your child an opportunity to interact with the material to
applytheirknowledge.Checkpointsarefeaturedthroughouttoensurethatyourchildunderstands
ofthematerial.For4thgrade,aCaliforniasupplementwillneedtobeadded.
http://www.pearsonschool.com/index.cfm?locator=PS19Ie&PMDbProgramId=85502
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GradeRange:7
OxfordUniversityPressTheMedieval&EarlyModern
World
Item#51
Format:Print
FollowinginthefootstepsofTheWorldinAncientTime,TheMedieval&EarlyModernWorldisa
compelling 7 volume series that links the ancient world with the more recent history of our own
times.Accessibleandenjoyableinitscoverageofbasicworldevents,eachvolumeisauthoredby
seniorscholarsandincludescutting-edgeandreliablescholarshipabouteachsubject.
https://goo.gl/8N3iPi
GradeRange:6
OxfordUniversityPressTheWorldinAncientTime
Item#52
Format:Print
The World in Ancient Times, a one-of-a-kind series that combines the knowledge of scholars of
ancienthistorywiththestorytellingknow-howofwritersofyoungadultfiction.Eachbookismade
upof24to26chaptersshortandlivelyenoughtoholdtheattentionofamiddle-schoolstudent.
TheWorldinAncientTimeshooksyoungreadersintothestoryofnotonlywhatweknowbutthe
oftenmoreinterestingtaleofhowweknowit.
https://goo.gl/Ei2LIg
GradeRange:K-6
SocialStudiesWeekly
Item#53
Format:Hybrid
Aone-yearsubscriptiontoSocialStudiesWeeklynewspaperpublicationsconsistsof24-32weekly
unitsdeliveredtoyouinfourquarterlyinstallments.Theonlineoptionoffersonlinetests,Revthe
Rat reward room, and newspapers which have a read aloud feature. You can choose to order
newspapersonly,onlineaccessonly,ornewspapersandonlineaccess.Parentswillhaveaccessto
the online resources including the Teacher’s Resources Guide. Using the Teacher’s Resources
Guidehelpstomakethiscurriculumfullandcomplete.
www.studiesweekly.com
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GradeRange:1-4
TheStoryoftheWorld
Format:Print
Item#54
The Story of the World is an award-winning resource for families looking for a history curriculum
theycanfallinlovewith.Toldasanarrative,engagingstylethathasbecomeSusanWiseBauer's
trademark. This read-aloud series is designed for parents and teachers to share with elementary
schoolchildren.Thiscurriculumoffersstorybasedlearningwithhands-onactivities.TheActivity
Book contains comprehension questions, maps, coloring pages, and hands-on activities for each
chapter.
http://www.susanwisebauer.com/books/the-story-of-the-world/
SocialStudies-Supplemental
GradeRange:4
CaliforniaEarlyHistory
Item#55
Format:Print
Printable e-book on Teacher Resources. This book, California Early History, was written as a
simplified,yetcomplete,resourcebookforyoutouseinyourclassroomorathome.Theactivities
canbeusedasasupplementtoyourregularhistorycurriculum;oritcanbeusedasyourprimary
history text. There are twelve separate sections in this book. The first eleven sections cover
California’shistoryfromthediscoverydaysthroughstatehood.Eachofthesesectionsiswrittenin
suchawaysthatitcanbeusedindividually-withoutgoinginorder-ortheycanallbecompletedin
corede (which we recommend). The sections are arranged chronologically in the book. Section
twelveistheanswerkeys.
N/A
GradeRange:1-6
Evan-MoorDailyGeography
Item#56
Format:Print
A strong understanding of geography is a key component in a student’s developing knowledge of
the world around them. Build important world knowledge and fundamental map skills with Daily
GeographyPracticefromEvan-Moor.Weofferbookscoveringprogressivelymorecomplexgradeappropriateconcepts,createdtoteachstudentsimportantgeographyfactsandmapreading.Daily
Geographye-bookscanbeprintedbyyourPersonalizedLearningTeacher.
http://www.evan-moor.com/t/daily-social-studies
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GradeRange:1-6
Evan-MoorHistoryPockets
Item#57
Format:Print
Evan-MoorHistoryPocketsofferhands-onprojects.Thisresourceistypicallyusedtosupplement
anotherhistorycurriculuminordertoofferamoreproject-basedexperience.TheHistoryPockets
e-bookscanbeprintedbyyourPersonalizedLearningTeacher.
http://www.evan-moor.com/c/197/history
GradeRange:1-6
Maps,Globes,Graphs
Item#58
Format:Print
Thisworkbook-basedseriesusesthefivegeographythemesofmovement,place,region's,location,
andhuman/environment.Thedifferentgradeshavesomedegreeofoverlapintheskillspracticed,
withoverlappingareasinthehighergradesbeinginvestigatedinmuchgreaterdepth.LevelA=1st
gradeandsoon
https://goo.gl/pO2hP1
Science
GradeRange:1-6
Evan-MoorDailyScience
Item#59
Format:Print
Fosteringaninterestinscienceatayoungagecanprovidegreatgroundworkforastudent’sfuture.
Enhance your students’ science literacy with daily engaging, inquiry-based lessons. Teach students
important concepts and vocabulary with a balanced variety of activities covering life, earth, and
physicalsciences.
http://www.evan-moor.com/t/daily-science
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GradeRange:6-8
GlencoeFocusonScience
Item#60
Format:Print
This curriculum offers a standard textbook along with a workbook. Glencoe works very well for
traditional learners. The interactive website adds to the fun. The Active Reading Note-Taking
workbook provides structured support for use before, during, and after reading. Foldables are
unique student-made, three-dimensional graphic organizers that help students learn, retain, and
review important information and concepts. This curriculum offers the textbook on CD and a
ReadingEssentialsworkbookforstrugglingreaders.
Grade6:https://goo.gl/oPYQP1*Grade7:https://goo.gl/NKfJEl*Grade8:https://goo.gl/d9au0l
GradeRange:K-5
InteractiveScience(Pearson)
Item#61
Format:Hybrid
PearsonisproudtopresentInteractiveScience,anextgenerationK-8scienceprogramfeaturingan
innovativewrite-instudenteditionthatmakeslearningpersonal,relevant,andengaging.
https://goo.gl/RhqySJ
GradeRange:K-3
McRuffyScienceKits
Item#62
Format:Print
The McRuffy Science Curriculum is a complete science program that allows students to discover
scienceintheworldaroundthemwithengagingactivities,lessons,andmaterialsthatarealigned
withnationalsciencestandardsandseveralstatestandards.
http://mcruffy.com/index.html
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GradeRange:4-8
ScienceFusion
Item#63
Format:Print
Science Fusion is a state-of-the-art science program designed for building inquiry and STEM skills
and optimized for learning in the classroom or at home, on a laptop, tablet, or using a science
textbook. The digital curriculum, virtual labs, hands-on activities, and write-in science textbook
developimportantcriticalthinkingskillsthatpreparestudentsforsuccessinfuturesciencecourses
andintheworkplace
http://goo.gl/3qa2kv
GradeRange:K
ScienceThroughtheYear
Format:Print
Item#64
Inquiry-basedandeasy-to-followactivitieshelpstudentsdeveloppositiveattitudestowardscience.
The experiments are aligned with national standards and benchmarks. They cover the areas of
physical, earth, and life science as well as health. Science Through the Year includes: Intriguing
sciencequestionsandfacts,Backgroundinformationfortheteacher,Journalpagestohelpreinforce
conceptsandskills.
https://www.teachercreated.com/products/science-through-the-year-prek-k-8770
GradeRange:K-6
StudiesWeekly-Science
Item#65
Format:Hybrid
Aone-yearsubscriptiontoStudiesWeekly-Sciencenewspaperpublicationsconsistsof24-32weekly
units delivered to you in four quarterly installments. The online option offers online tests, Rev the
Rat reward room, and newspapers which have a read aloud feature. You can choose to order
newspapersonly,onlineaccessonly,ornewspapersandonlineaccess.Parentswillhaveaccessto
theonlineresourcesincludingtheTeacher’sResourcesGuide.UsingtheTeacher’sResourcesGuide
helpstomakethiscurriculumfullandcomplete.
www.studiesweekly.com
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Science-Supplemental
GradeRange:K-5
BackyardScientist
Item#66
Format:Print
Science experiments help to make science fun! These hands on science experiment books using
items from around your house are do-able and memorable! Use these resources to enrich your
sciencecurriculum.
https://www.amazon.com/Backyard-Scientist-One-Experiments-Perform/dp/0961866306
GradeRange:2-8
ScienceSaurus-Daybook
Item#67
Format:Print
ScienceSaurus Student Handbooks are a multipurpose and adaptable resource for a variety of
classroomusesincludingsupportingcorebasalorsciencekitprograms,aswellasextendingliteracy
time. With dynamic visuals and clear explanations, ScienceSaurus offers a great way to engage
students while helping to build their literacy and vocabulary. Learn how you can provide your
studentswiththetoolstheyneedtobesuccessfulinyourscienceclassroom.
http://www.hmhco.com/shop/education-curriculum/science/elementary-science/sciencesaurus
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