Get the kids ready for the CTBS, TerraNova, CAT, Standard, and more!

These nationally acclaimed titles ensure studentsÕ academic success with teachers and parents. The key to the Master Skills series is reinforcing skills through practice; using a contemporary approach to learning fundamentals through real-life applications. The workbooks in this series are excellent tools to prepare young learners for proficiency testing and school success. Answer keys included.

Familiarize students in grade 5 with the format and language of standardized tests using Preparing Students for Standardized Testing. This 128-page book is organized in a clear, concise way so that the lessons and tips build students' confidence and practice tests support skill reinforcement. This book covers topics such as vocabulary, language mechanics and comprehension, math computation and problem solving, scientific process, history and culture, government, and geography. The book includes reproducibles and an answer key.

Get students in grades 5–6 reading with Reading: Daily Skill Builders. This 96-page book features two short, reproducible activities per page and includes enough lessons for an entire school year. It covers topics such as author’s purpose, context clues, character analysis, comparing and contrasting, main idea, fact and opinion, diagrams, and summarizing. Frequent reviews provide practice in a standardized test format, the activities align with state standards, and the book includes a matrix for selected states.

Instill a love of literacy in and improve comprehension skills of students in grade 6 using Skill Builders: Reading Comprehension. The exercises in this 80-page book ensure that students master skills before progressing. Entertaining and interactive activities with eye-catching graphics make learning and reviewing fun and effective. The book is a great tool for keeping students current during the school year or preparing them during the summer for the grade ahead. The book supports NCTE standards and aligns with national standards.

Support spelling and make phonics fun for students in grades 5–6 using Spelling and Phonics: Daily Skill Builders. This 96-page book features two short, reproducible activities per page and includes enough lessons for an entire school year. It covers topics such as consonant and vowel sounds, digraphs, blends, soft and hard sounds, long and short sounds, vowel pairs, commonly misspelled words, prefixes, suffixes, plurals, and possessives. Frequent reviews provide practice in a standardized test format, the activities align with state standards, and the book includes a matrix for selected states.

Get a grasp on grammar with students in grades 5Ð6 using Grammar: Daily Skill Builders. This 96-page book features two short, reproducible activities per page and includes enough lessons for an entire school year. It covers topics such as parts of speech, punctuation, contractions, types of sentences, homophones, definitions, idioms, acronyms, capitalization, and critical thinking. Frequent reviews provide practice in a standardized test format, the activities align with Common Core State Standards.