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Table of Contents: Greetings from the Queen! . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Wake Up Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Common Core Concept Signs . . . . . . . . . .5 Writer’s Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Wake Up Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Daily Dozen Classroom Almanac . . . . . . .7 Mimi & Papa’s Amazing Almanac . . . . . . .7 Common Core Lessons & Activities . . . .8 Primary Source Packs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Real Kids! Real Places! Mysteries . . . . . . .11 Common Core Concept Signs . . . . . . . . .12 21st Century Tech Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Writer’s Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Wonderful, WOW! Writing . . . . . . . . . . .15 Order Form . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
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New Back-to-School Common Core Top Choices!
1 Wake ’em Up! Banish bleary eyes and engage brains in two minutes or less! Kick-off each day with one of 24 brain-tingling questions on a single subject! Students can’t wait to see what card is “pulled out� each morning to get them going! Post the “question of the day� on your classroom door for students to see as they enter the room, or let the kids choose a card and read aloud. Remember, what kids choose, they use! 9 different packs available – see page 6! Only $5.99/pack
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3 Hold ’em Up! Help your students quickly adapt to new Common Core concepts! Quick-and-easy signs give students a fun visual to use when studying a subject, person, fact, or controversy. With each sign, the entire class will roar into active and enthusiastic participation! Common Core doesn’t need to be a “common bore” — teachers can use these cool tools to bring Common Core to life in the classroom! See page 12! Only $9.99
4 UnBlock ’em! Students will never complain about writer’s block again! Pass around these clever cubes with instant-start choices to help students stop moaning and groaning and get writing! Five different cubes, with 5 unique sides per cube equal countless inspiration, ideas, and creative jump-starts! 5 different cubes available – see page 14! Only $6.99/each
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Every morning, you can pull out a card, and voila! - a quick and easy day-starting brain tickler! These fun cards engage students directly with Common Core concepts; cards have questions that encourage them to analyze, compare and contrast, share opinions, and use higher-order thinking skills. Plus, they cover a myriad of subjects and facts — perfect for any time of the day!
Only $5.99 per pack Special offer: All 9 sets $53.91 $48.52
Fit for a Queen! • 24 cards per pack; each card shows a colorful graphic and engaging whole-class question on front and answers for the teacher on back • Cards are printed on sturdy cardstock for use year after year, and packaged for easy storage
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