Houghton Mifflin Reading: Grades 1-6
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Houghton Mifflin Reading is a comprehensive, thematic, literature-based, integrated, cross-curricular, language arts programme developed based upon scientific research and the scientific evidence of the National Reading Panel. It offers a lively approach to Phonemic Awareness, a strong foundation in Phonics, build Fluency through matching the reading level with the right text, build Vocabulary before, during, and after reading and develop Comprehension through strategies that really delivers. Houghton Mifflin Reading provides built-in success for ALL students through a wide variety of texts that meet different instructional needs. The strength of the instructional programme is its intentional, purposeful sequence.
Our award-winning literature, including Big Books, Read Alouds, and Audio CDs, will delight and engage students with a variety of ways to learn. Our collection of fiction and nonfiction leveled books link directly to Anthology selections and reinforce key vocabulary while meeting a range of reading abilities. In addition, teachers can rely on a flexible Teacher's Edition, multiple management tools, and built-in assessment to meet standards and make the most of their time in the classroom. Resources in Grades 1-6 Programme include :
Develop strong readers with rich, authentic literature and content-area reading, student writing models, genre studies, and comprehensive test preparation. Plus, the audio CD provides access to every anthology selection for every learner.
Provide extra practice in comprehension, phonics, vocabulary, spelling, grammar, writing, and test-taking with this consumable student workbook.
Improve listening comprehension with audio versions of all the authentic, theme-related Big Book stories.
Welcome first graders back to school with two colourful Big Books and a Little Big Book that review concepts and skills.
Enhance comprehension and language development with these oversize books and anthologies containing authentic, theme-related stories.
Smaller versions of the Big Books, these selections support and extend core instruction.
Encourage practice in phonics, high-frequency words, and sound / spelling patterns with this collection of stories for in-school or at-home use.
Engaging, original selections provide additional practice with phonics skills and high-frequency words.
Reinforce high-frequency words and build phonics skills with this library of short, original stories.
Houghton Mifflin Vocabulary Readers provide accessible nonfiction text, engaging visual support, multiple encounters with key vocabularly, and opportunities to deepen and expand word knowledge.
Developed with consulting author Irene Fountas, these collections of diverse fiction and non-fiction texts provide just-right support as readers build fluency and independence. Written below, on, or above level with an additional strand for language support, each Leveled Reader complements the instruction in Houghton Mifflin Reading by extending and supporting the themes. Plus, individual lesson plans, audio CDs, and activity cards accompany each six-copy set. Choose between single-copy and six-copy sets with or without additional language support.
Extend themes and encourage independence with a variety of authentic, compelling literature. Sequenced below, on, and above level and labeled with guided reading levels, these trade books provide the right support for all your readers. Plus, lesson plans for each selection are included in the Teacher's Edition.
Enrich your classroom library with these collections of fiction and non-fiction trade books, featuring favourite titles to support instruction and motivate all readers.
Flexible enough to meet a wide range of teaching and learning needs, the Teacher's Edition is bound by theme with easy-to-follow daily and weekly lesson plans and instructional support. Stored in a slipcase for convenience, these comprehensive Teacher's Editions also feature lessons for Houghton Mifflin Leveled Readers and Focus on Genre studies, plus additional test-taking suggestions and a Reading-Writing Workshop with student writing models.
This helpful book features all the exercises of the Practice Book with annotated answers for easy progress assessment.
Guide for combining Houghton Mifflin's research-based instruction and small-group guided reading.
This collection of blackline masters features instructional and practice activities with weekly selection tests and reading cards for small-group work.
Ready-to-use teaching resources enable you to deliver effective instruction with ease.
Minimize prepartion time with this set of ready-to-use instructional resources, including trasparencies, blackline masters, and strategy posters - all organized by theme.
Complement small- and large-group instruction in the primary grades with these strategy posters and oversize chart versions of the instruction transparencies and blackline masters.
Reinforce sound-by-sound and continuous blending with this set of useful guidelines.
Encourage family participation in students' learning with this collection of family letters, book links, fun facts, family reading activities, and more.
Meet the needs of high-achieving and advanced learners with instructional strategies, daily independent activities, and blackline masters that link to core instruction in the Teacher's Edition.
Support struggling readers with daily resources for preteaching and reteaching, additional instruction for focus skills and literature selections, and blackline masters that link to core instruction in the Teacher's Edition.
Aligned with core instruction, this handbook includes five-day lesson plans for daily language development, vocabulary and non-transferable skill instruction, and extra support blackline masters to help English language learners achieve grade-level reading.
Record formal and informal assessment results for each student in the classroom using these convenient cards.
Provide valuable, hands-on practice building words and sentences uisng these letter, high-frequency word, and picture cards.
Teach common spelling patterns along with letter-sound relationships using this set of extra-large cards.
Ensure that no child is left behind with this collection of highly effective resources that meet diverse learning needs. The kit contains:
This handbook features timesaving management tips, assignable daily activties for small and large groups, weekly assignment planners, and helpful blackline masters.
Easy three-step system for classroom management, featuring
Supplement activities in the Classroom Management Kit with fun and engaging manipulatives, including
Track reading and language arts skill development with weekly multiple-choice tests and an accompanying Teacher's Annotated Edition. Available in Blackline Master format.
This collection of tests measures students' use of comprehension skills and strategies along with word skills, spelling, grammar, and writing. A variety of formats, including open-ended, multiple choice, and self-evaluation, match many state tests. Annotated answer keys help you assess student progress efficiently.
Multiple-Choice tests help you evaluate discrete reading and language arts skills, such as comprehension, word skills, phonics, and grammar. Annotated answer keys allow you to score and evaluate student performance easily.
Effectively diagnose and monitor student progress, assess students' reading levels, and plan instruction with this complete kit. It includes
Make placement and planning decisions based on students' instructional strengths, needs, and reading levels with these group-administered tests. Annotated answer keys help you evaluate student performance quickly.
Measure phonemic awareness and concepts of print with these blackline master diagnostic surveys for beginning reading and writing skills.
Determine overall student progress in reading and writing two to three times per year by comparing test performance to national benchmarks. Annotated answer keys help you measure and document the progress.
Identify the needs of students who require additional instruction and practice with phonics skills application using this collection of blackline masters.
This handbook of useful tips and blackline masters helps you conduct initial screenings, provide formal and ongoing assessment, teach test-taking strategies, and evaluate student writing.
Build students' conceptual skills, vocabulary, and background knowledge with this kid-friendly CD-ROM. Selection summaries for all the main selections in Houghton Mifflin Reading.
Prepare and customise all your lesson plans with ease. This user-friendly CD-ROM includes pre-made plans for the reading, word work, and writing and language strands, plus printable support resources and a calendar for quick schedule management.
Aligned with the scope and sequence of Houghton Mifflin Reading and based on scientific research, this CD-ROM measures students' strengths and weakness and prescribes appropriate phonics activities for practice.
Provide research-based practice and support for the phonics skills taught in Houghton Mifflin Reading with this adaptive CD-ROM. Easy-to-read reports help you track student progress and prescribe additional practice.
Reinforce Phonics skills with nineteen different games and activities that directly support Houghton Mifflin Reading. Printable reports enable you to effectively monitor student performance.
Organise student information and monitor adequate yearly progress efficiently, all on your computer. This easy-to-use programme enables you to develop reports, record grades, disaggregate student information, and inform instruction. The Objectives Disks include importable test objectives for key Houghton Mifflin Reading assessments. And with Learner Profile to Go, you can record information throughout the day on your handheld PDA and then upload it to your computer.
Interactive games and engaging activites help young learners boost their phonemic awareness and phonics skills. Each package contains a CD-ROM, user's guide, and board game.