Grade School

"Helps struggling readers become active readers through direct instruction of strategies and the use of engaging, motivational texts"

[1] Encounter with bigfoot: Up close and personal (Interview) -- [2] Twister update! (Web site) -- [3] The Crane wife : The Story of a broken promise (Biography) -- [4] Chuck close, close-up: Follow an artist's journey from grief to greatness (Instructions) -- [5] Draw the tyrant lizard king (News article) -- [6] Leeches are back! And they are out for blood (Movie review) -- [7] One letter and you're out! Get spellbound by the movie spellbound (Letter) -- [8] Bat attitude : Setting the story straight about bats (Historical fiction) -- [9] Lunch with Diego (Historical fiction) -- [10] Wake boarding : Another way to ride the waves! (Magazine articles) -- [11] Mystery mammal : meet an animal nobody knows! (Informational article) -- [12] The Iditarod rookie (Journal) -- [13] Smarty Jones : The Story of a horse with heart (Magazine article) -- [14] Tropical Fury (Informational article) -- [15] Blackbeard : The Pirate everyone feared (Biographical sketch) -- [16] The Reef thief : Waves of trouble (Realistic fiction) -- [17] Crazy about coasters : Meet a guy who really rides the rails! (Interview) -- [18] The Great white : Milestone in Monterey (Observation log) -- [19] Special effects makeup (Instructions) -- [20] Trunk art : Painting in a big way (Magazine article.