Pennington Publishing

The 56 lessons in Essential Study Skills (What Every Student Should Know) will teach your students the study skills and executive function skills they need to “work smarter, not harder.” Often, the reason why students fail to achieve their academic potential is not because they don’t try hard enough, but because they have never learned the basic study skills necessary for success. Students who master these skills will spend less time and accomplish more during homework and study time. Their

Teaching Grammar, Usage, and Mechanics High School is a full-year digital and printable program with plenty of remedial practice to help your students catch up while they keep up with grade-level standards. The resources feature 64, twice-per-week, 30-minute lessons to help you teach both mechanics (punctuation, capitalization, quotations, etc.) and grammar and usage skills and concepts. Plus, remedial worksheets (each with a formative assessment) target skill deficits determined by the diagno

Reading Fluency and Comprehension Toolkit provides 43 expository animal fluency articles and 43 corresponding animal comprehension worksheets, along with user-friendly, no teacher prep support materials. AND NOW GET CORRESPONDING YOUTUBE VIDEOS WITH ALL 43 FLUENCIES RECORDED AT 3 DIFFERENT READING SPEEDS--129 VIDEOS IN ALL. PERFECT FOR MODELED READINGS. Here's what teachers get in this toolkit:Each fluency article is marked with words per line to help students monitor their own fluency progr

Differentiated Spelling Instruction is a full-year spelling patterns program featuring weekly grade level word lists, tests, and spelling sorts  plus diagnostically targeted worksheets to help students master previous grade level spelling patterns. In other words, students  catch up while they keep up with grade level instruction. CLICK "VIEW PREVIEW" TO SEE THE ENTIRE PROGRAM!There is no better spelling program for your grade level students, GATE students, special ed, ESL/ELD, and below grade

High school teachers know the importance of teaching academic vocabulary. Whether reading complex informational text in English, Social Studies, Computer Science and Technology, Science, or cramming for vocabulary-dense ACT, SAT, AP or other tests, these words are the gateways to reading comprehension. But which words should we teach?Fortunately, we have a research-based study to inform our choice of words: The Academic Word List, developed by Dr. Averil Coxhead. This resource lists generaliza

Need a no-prep interactive grammar notebook to teach review and grade-level grammar and mechanics Standards? With Cornell Notes, foldables, tons of online links, practice worksheets, and biweekly tests? And how about options for Google slides, forms, and sheets?Click "View Preview" to see the entire program.Look no more! The Grammar and Mechanics Interactive Notebook Grades 4-8 includes the following: *Rigorous assessment-based instruction. Each of the 64 lessons provides a separate teacher's

The Sentence Structure Worksheets and Google Slides are designed for independent practice. Perfect for in-class, homework, and distance learning! The worksheets and slides include the following: Simple and Complete Subjects, Compound Subjects, Simple and Complete Predicates, Compound Predicates, Simple Sentences / Types of Sentences, Compound Sentences, Complex Sentences, Compound-Complex Sentences, Fixing Fragments, and Fixing Run-Ons. If your head is spinning because you're a newbie at teac

Differentiated Spelling Instruction is a full-year spelling patterns program featuring weekly grade level word lists, tests, and spelling sorts  plus diagnostically targeted worksheets to help students master previous grade level spelling patterns. In other words, students  catch up while they keep up with grade level instruction. CLICK "VIEW PREVIEW" TO SEE THE ENTIRE PROGRAM! There is no better spelling program for your grade level students, GATE students, special ed, ESL/ELD, and below gra

Differentiated Spelling Instruction is a full-year spelling patterns program featuring weekly grade level word lists, tests, and spelling sorts  plus diagnostically targeted worksheets to help students master previous grade level spelling patterns. In other words, students  catch up while they keep up with grade level instruction. CLICK "VIEW PREVIEW" TO SEE THE ENTIRE PROGRAM!There is no better spelling program for your grade level students, GATE students, special ed, ESL/ELD, and below grad

Differentiated Spelling Instruction is a full-year spelling patterns program featuring weekly grade level word lists, tests, and spelling sorts  plus diagnostically targeted worksheets to help students master previous grade level spelling patterns. In other words, students  catch up while they keep up with grade level instruction. CLICK "VIEW PREVIEW" TO SEE THE ENTIRE PROGRAM! There is no better spelling program for your grade level students, GATE students, special ed, ESL/ELD, and below g

This download provides clear directions, four subject and predicate worksheets with answers, and connected formative grammar assessments to determine mastery. If you are looking for a full-year grammar program with these resources, check out the rigorous and comprehensive Teaching Grammar, Usage, and Mechanics grades 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and high school programs include 56 scripted lessons (64 for high school) with Progressive Skills Standards review, definitions and examples, practice and error ana

Every elementary and secondary ELA teacher I know starts off the year with a parts of speech unit. We have to get on the same page in terms of our language of instruction. The Parts of Speech Unit provides printable PDFs, PowerPoint slides, and Google apps (slides, forms, and sheets) to teach the way you want to teach. Perfect for in-class or distance (virtual) learning. The digital resources are true digital resources, not just fillable PDFs. Make sure to check out the preview or video, which

Differentiated Spelling Instruction (the Canadian English Version) Grade 6 provides teachers with comprehensive resources to teach both grade-level spelling patterns and previous grade-level spelling patterns which students have not yet mastered. With this program, Canadian teachers can truly differentiate instruction for all students with maximum instruction and practice, using minimal class time. Click "View Preview" to see the entire program. This program focuses on instructional spelling

If you’ve got a great systematic phonics program, but need to integrate quick and effective phonemic awareness practice, check out the Phonemic Awareness Toolkit. Want to see the whole program before you buy? Click the black "View Preview" box above. This digital download (eBook) provides both the whole class and small group instructional resources that classroom teachers, reading intervention teachers, EL/ELD teachers, and special education teachers need to teach phonemic awareness to older

TEACHING ESSAY STRATEGIES includes the resources  students need to master the CCSS W.1 argumentative and W.2 informational/explanatory essays. Each no-prep resource allows students to work at their own paces via mastery learning. Every resource teachers need to teach essays to upper elementary through high school students is included in this comprehensive program. Click the Preview to view the entire program.ESSAY STRATEGY WORKSHEETS feature 42 skill-based essay strategy lessons, beginning wi

The Science of Reading Intervention Program: Assessment-based Instruction provides diagnostically-based instructional resources to individualize instruction for students grades 4–adult in  25 minutes per day for 18 weeks. Perfect for early-late schedules or Tier 3 pull-out instruction. Ideal for EL and ESL learners or students in Resource programs with IEPs. A great option for students in continuation school settings or community college and adult literacy programs with self-paced instructional

Differentiated Spelling Instruction Grade 8 is a full-year spelling patterns program featuring weekly grade level word lists, tests, and spelling sorts  plus diagnostically targeted worksheets to help students master previous grade level spelling patterns. In other words, students  catch up while they keep up with grade level instruction. CLICK "VIEW PREVIEW" TO SEE THE ENTIRE PROGRAM! There is no better spelling program for your grade level students, GATE students, SPED, ESL/ELD, and bel

The Comma Worksheets and Google Slides are designed for independent practice. Perfect for in-class, homework, and distance learning! The worksheets and slides include the following: Commas with speaker tags, with appositives, within series, with introductory words, with geographical names, with nouns of direct speech, with conjunctions, in letters, and with coordinate adjectives. Each worksheet has a short formative assessment to ensure mastery. Answers provided, of course. If your head is spin

Time to teach "the other strand" of Scarborough's Rope! Background Knowledge, Morphology and Vocabulary, Syntax, Reading Comprehension Strategies, and Literacy Knowledge (Genre). Plus executive function and study skills!For students who have mostly mastered decoding, the following language comprehension instructional components have the greatest influence on improving reading comprehension. Click on Product Preview to see the entire program! The Science of Reading Intervention Program: Langua

The Comprehensive Vocabulary Grade 6 program includes 56 worksheets, biweekly unit tests, and a  final exam. Worksheets include only the best vocabulary strategies: semantic spectrums, the Frayer model, context clue sentences, morphology wall links, and more. The tests are provided in self-correcting Google forms and print formats. Lessons focus on the following components of vocabulary instruction: Multiple Meaning Words (L.4.a.)Greek and Latin Morphology (L.4.a.) featuring Greek and Latin Mo