The Skill Sharpeners series motivates children to practice curriculum-based skills to get ready for the next grade level. These colorful activity books present must-know skills in fun thematic activities. Based on the most current standards for each grade level. Reading, writing, math, science, and critical thinking skills. Ideal for enrichment
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at home for grades Pre-K through 6th grade. Turn summer into an opportunity to deepen your students’ learning. Whether your district has year-round school with strategic breaks throughout the months or is away from the classroom for two-plus months come June, July and August, lengthy vacations can serve as inventive ways to make academic gains for many students. With the Skill Sharpeners series from Evan-Moor, teachers, parents and homeschoolers have a wonderful resource right at their fingertips. Evan-Moor’s Skill Sharpeners series is available for students in grades pre-kindergarten through sixth, offering concise, targeted learning activities in reading, spelling, critical thinking and writing, as well as in math and science. Each inviting activity book contains practice exercises for vital curriculum-based skills that students require in order to progress to the next level. The practice activities are theme-based and are specifically designed to reinforce those must-know skills in a fun and interesting way. Skill Sharpeners Reading focuses on improving reading comprehension through fiction and non-fiction passages. Follow-up activities based on the reading are included as well to strengthen comprehension. Skill Sharpeners Spell and Write incorporates reading and writing practice while reinforcing spelling, punctuation and grammar. New to the fold is Skill Sharpeners Critical Thinking, which brings forth cross-curriculum puzzles, word problems, activities and more that really put developing brains to work. Evan-Moor’s Skill Sharpeners Math targets math essentials like numbers, operations, data, measurement and geometry, while Skill Sharpeners Science focuses on physical, life and Earth activities that also help to refine reading skills. Students will love the follow-up activities that also include some hands-on science fun. While the Evan-Moor Skill Sharpeners series is an excellent addition to any summer bridge program, the literacy, math and science Skill Sharpeners are an amazing tool for the school year as well. The Skill Sharpeners series makes for great reinforcement for trouble-spot skills. Use the literacy, math and science skill sharpening activities for homework assignments or vacation packets. They are a perfect addition to reading, math and science centers too. Make sure your students’ skills stay sharp with the Evan-Moor Skill Sharpeners series for pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. Educators, students and parents will all love the award-winning Skill Sharpeners series that does more than bridge the gap between grade levels.
Provide engaging math practice and see children’s math and problem-solving skills improve with Skill Sharpeners: Math activity books! The colorful theme-based activities create enjoyable learning experiences for children and improve their math fluency, number sense, and reasoning skills.
Skill Sharpeners Reading series contains engaging full-color stories followed by activity pages that practice a variety of reading skills. Skill Sharpeners Reading is designed to help your child improve his or her reading skills.
It has been proven that children benefit immensely when parents take an active role in their education. Skill Sharpeners Spell & Write provides grade-specific practice designed to keep written language skills sharp.
Build your first grader’s understanding of physical, life, and earth science! Engaging activities and hands-on projects will motivate your child to learn science concepts that are based on the most current science standards.
Help children improve their writing while learning important grammar and punctuation rules. These colorful activity books make language skill practice fun with interesting themes, a variety of activities, and word games! Includes answer key.
Engage children in exploring the world while learning important map skills and geography concepts. The cross-curricular activities integrate the most current geography standards and incorporate colorful learning activities with geography concepts.
Foster your child’s critical thinking skills and see confidence soar! The variety of fun and creative activities in this series helps your child develop critical thinking skills and become a better learner.
Coming soon! Due to COVID-related delays, this activity book will be available by the end of January.
Creatively engage children in solving real-world problems with Skill Sharpeners: STEAM. STEAM is an approach to project-based learning that engages children in empathizing, thinking critically, collaborating, and coming up with solutions to solve real-world problems.