Time-saving resource filled with instructional ideas and activities. Focusing on skills that are mandated by national standards, the diverse activities reinforce material in which children have received classroom instruction. Pre-assessment activities serve as a placement test. Over fifty diverse activities accommodate different learning styles and reflect formats that students will encounter on tests. Age-appropriate nonfiction text delivers content correlated to the grade level curricula. Each skill is covered in a dedicated section, with teaching tips, reproducible activities, and a post-assessment page. Skill definitions, clear directions, and examples allow students to work independently.