This student text, Once upon an Open Book, deepens reading skills and comprehension while reinforcing godly character.
Children will get to read true stories, poems, tall tales, and more. Stories are illustrated. Glossary included in the back of the book. Over 300 pages.
Chapters Include:
Special Deeds
Days To Remember
Softcover - 330 pages.
Other products in the category Reading and Comprehension:
A Lantern In Her Hand -- Used with "Learning Language Arts Through Literature The Gray Book (8th - 9th grade skills)"Abbie Mackenzie dreamed of becoming a fine lady like her aristocratic grandmother. But at eighteen Abbie found a different dream, turning away from the promise of a comfortable life as a doctor's wife to marry handsome, quiet Will Deal. Together, they eagerly accepted the challenge of homesteading in Nebraska territory, where the prairies stretched as far as the eye could see, and only the strongest survived . . .
A Midsummer Night’s Dream -- Among the most popular of all Shakespeare’s comedies, this play humorously celebrates the vagaries of love. With its several pairs of lovers, on-again, off-again romances, magic spells, fairies, and a bumbling troupe of would-be actors, the play continues to enchant audiences. Unabridged reprint of an authoritative British edition, complete with explanatory footnotes.
Grade Level: 6 and UpAges: 11 and up
A Tale of Two Cities -- Used with LLATL, The Gold Book British Literature, (High school)Set mainly during the French Revolution in a lethal, vengeful Paris and a leafy, tranquil London, the two cities of the title are only one of the novel's stark dichotomies, which are continued as Sydney Carton and Charles Darnay are drawn towards their separate destinies-their lives touched by the same woman.
Grade Level: 6 and upAges: 11 and up
Across Five Aprils -- Used with "Learning Language Arts Through Literature The Gray Book (8th - 9th grade skills)"The unforgettable story of young Jethro Creighton who comes of age during the turbulent years of the Civil War.
Adventures of Huckleberry
Finn -- Classic Books - High School ReadingA wonderfully imaginative recreation of boyhood adventures along the Mississippi River and one of the most influential novels in American literature.
This book was chosen using the reading list that is provided in the back of the SAT College and Preparation Course.
Grade Level: 6 and upAges: 11 and up
Adventures of Tom Sawyer -- Classic Books - High School ReadingThis grand old childhood classic relates a small-town boy’s pranks and escapades with humor and wisdom that appeal to readers of every age. In addition to his everyday stunts (searching for buried treasure, trying to impress the adored Becky Thatcher), Tom experiences a dramatic turn of events when he witnesses a murder, runs away, and returns to attend his own funeral and testify in court.
This book was chosen using the reading list that is provided in the back . . .
Aesop's Fables -- Classic Books - Children's EditionAdapted for Young Readers Scores of entertaining and instructive tales-delightfully illustrated—include "The Fox and the Grapes," "The Ants and the Grasshopper," "The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse," "The Crow and the Pitcher," "The Fox and the Stork," "The Hare and the Tortoise," "The Maid and the Pail of Milk," "The Boy who Cried Wolf," and many more. 35 illustrations.
Grade Level: 3-6 Ages: 8-11
Afternoon on the Amazon - Magic Tree House Series #6 -- Jack and Annie travel back in time to a South American rain forest in search of the elusive magician Morgan le Fay. Will they find a new clue to her whereabouts before they are trampled by stampeding killer ants?
Amazing & Unexplainable Things In The Bible -- This item is currently out of print.
Amelia Bedelia Goes Camping - I Can Read Books: Level 2 -- Amelia Bedelia has never been camping in the great outdoors before. She's trying her best to do exactly as she's told, but pitching a tent is not the same as throwing it into the bushes, and catching a fish with your bare hands isn't easy. As usual, the mixed-up housekeeper makes this camping trip one hugely entertaining adventure.
Amos Fortune, Free Man -- Amos Fortune was born the son of an African king. In 1725, when he was 15 years old, he was captured by slave traders, brought to America and sold at auction. For 45 years, Amos worked as a slave and dreamed of freedom. At 60, he began to see those dreams come true. A Newbery Honor Book.
Andrew Lost in the Garden -- Andrew, his cousin Judy, and super-smart robot Thudd hitch a ride out of the kitchen on the back of a fly and end up in the garden. The view is awfully nice, but they have to get back to the Atom Sucker and unshrink themselves before it's too late.
Animal Farm -- Used with LLATL The Gold Book British Literature, (High school)A farm is taken over by its overworked, mistreated animals. With flaming idealism and stirring slogans, they set out to create a paradise of progress, justice, and equality. Thus the stage is set for one of the most telling satiric fables ever penned-a razor-edged fairy tale for grown-ups that records the evolution from revolution against tyranny to a totalitarianism just as terrible. When Animal Farm was first published fifty years ago . . .
Anne Of Green Gables -- Classic Books - Children's EditionAdapted for Young Readers Beloved novel tells the story of Anne Shirley, an endearingly talkative and precocious 11-year-old orphan who comes to live on the farm of an elderly brother and sister on Canada’s Prince Edward Island. Newly abridged and enhanced with six new illustrations, this warm and nostalgic tale will enchant readers today as it has since its first publication in 1908.
Grade Level: 3-6Ages: 8-11
Antigone -- Classic Books - High School Reading Filled with passionate speeches and sensitive probing of moral and philosophical issues, this powerful drama reveals the grim fate that befalls the children of Oedipus. When Antigone, the daughter of Oedipus, chooses to obey the law of the gods rather than an unconscionable command from Creon, ruler of Thebes, she is condemned to death. How the gods take their revenge on Creon provides the gripping denouement to this compelling tragedy. Footnotes.
This book was . . .
Antony and Cleopatra MAX Notes -- MAXnotes are designed to stimulate independent thought about Antony and Cleopatra by raising various issues and thought-provoking ideas and questions. MAXnotes cover the essentials of what one should know about it, including an overall summary, character lists, an explanation and discussion of the plot, the work's historical context, illustrations to convey the mood of the work, and a biography of Shakespeare. Paperback, 128 pages
This resource is required for Beautiful Feet's Literature Approach . . .
Autobiography of Benjamin
Franklin -- Classic Books - High School ReadingOne of the most popular works of American literature. It covers Franklin’s life up to his prewar stay in London as representative of the Pennsylvania Assembly. Includes his boyhood years, work as a printer, experiments with electricity, political career, and much more.
This book was chosen using the reading list that is provided in the back of the SAT College and Preparation Course.
Grade Level: 6 and upAges: 11 and up
Benjamin Franklin : Young Printer -- By Augusta StevensonUsed with LLATL Orange (4th Grade skills)
This biography looks at the childhood of Benjamin Franklin, as he embarked his adventures as a young printer.
This is one of the most popular series ever published for young Americans, these classics have been praised alike by parents, teachers, and librarians. With these lively, inspiring, fictionalized biographies-easily read by children of eight and up-today's youngster is swept right into history.
Illustrated by Ray Quigley. Paperback.
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Beowulf -- Classic Books - High School ReadingA heroic poem in Old English that celebrates the character and exploits of Beowulf, a young nobleman of the Geats, a people of southern Sweden. Narrative combines mythical elements, Christian and pagan sensibilities, actual historical figures and events to create a striking work of great power and beauty. Authoritative translation by R. K. Gordon.
This book was chosen using the reading list that is provided in the back of the SAT College and Preparation Course.
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Beyond The Code 1 (Grade 2) -- These books contain stories with exercises that follow the same phonetic structure as the material in the first 4 books of Explode the Code . Concepts such as consonant blends and digraphs are present in all 4 books of Beyond The Code; exercises that precede the stories teach the new phonetic patterns and sight words. Drawings accompany many of the new words to help students understand them.The short fictional stories develop reading skills; the stories become slightly longer as the series progresses. . . .
Beyond The Code 2 (Grade 2- 3) -- These books contain stories with exercises that follow the same phonetic structure as the material in the first 4 books of Explode the Code. Concepts such as consonant blends and digraphs are present in all 4 books of Beyond The Code; exercises that precede the stories teach the new phonetic patterns and sight words. Drawings accompany many of the new words to help students understand them.The short fictional stories develop reading skills; the stories become slightly longer as the series progresses. . . .
Beyond The Code 3 (Grades 3 - 4) -- These books contain stories with exercises that follow the same phonetic structure as the material in the first 4 books of Explode the Code. Concepts such as consonant blends and digraphs are present in all 4 books of Beyond The Code; exercises that precede the stories teach the new phonetic patterns and sight words. Drawings accompany many of the new words to help students understand them.The short fictional stories develop reading skills; the stories become slightly longer as the series progresses. . . .
Beyond The Code 4 (Grade 4) -- These books contain stories with exercises that follow the same phonetic structure as the material in the first 4 books of Explode the Code. Concepts such as consonant blends and digraphs are present in all 4 books of Beyond The Code; exercises that precede the stories teach the new phonetic patterns and sight words. Drawings accompany many of the new words to help students understand them.The short fictional stories develop reading skills; the stories become slightly longer as the series progresses. . . .
Bible Angels and Demons -- What's the difference between cherubims and seraphims? What do angels do? Are demons angels too? Get these questions and more answered as you examine the facts.As part of the 2:52 Soul Gear collection - based on Luke 2:52 - this high energy, fast-paced book will encourage you in your quest to be smarter, stronger, deeper, and cooler as you develop into a young man of God.
Bible Wars and Weapons -- What excites boys more than action, adventure, and cool weapons? In this book boys can read all about the action and adventure of battle in Bible times. They can experience the thrill and intensity of battle from the frontlines-with those who led the battles and the soldiers who fought them. Filled with cool maps that show sites of battles and illustrations of army units, boys learn about tons of cool equipment and the armor used during that time.
This is action and adventure at its best-straight . . .
Big Red -- Used with LLATL Tan (6th Grade skills)From the moment Danny sees the beautiful Irish setter, he knows Red is the dog for him. Fast and smart, strong and noble, Red is the only dog Danny wants by his side. Soon neither boy nor dog can stand to be parted from the other. Together Danny and Red face many dangers in the harsh Wintapi wilderness they call home. But the greatest test of their courage and friendship will come from an enemy more cunning than any they've known before-a bear that is the undisputed . . .
Black Beauty -- Classic Books - Children's EditionAdapted for Young Readers Suspenseful, deeply moving account of a horse’s experiences at the hands of many owners, written as the animal’s autobiography, and revealing as much about human conduct and the social ills of the time as it does about the treatment of animals. The most celebrated animal story of the 19th century and one of the most popular children’s classics. Abridged.
Grade Level: 3-6Ages: 8-11
Bob Jones Reading 1A- 1F, 3rd Edition -- The six student texts contain a variety of colorfully illustrated Bible stories, biographies, fiction, nonfiction articles, poems, and plays. Each selection is developed to incorporate phonics, English skills, word families, and service words. Stories about two Christian families provide good role models. Selections were carefully chosen or written to help students develop a Christian worldview.
This reading set includes these 6 colorful readers:
Colors Glowing
Feathers, Fins, and Fur
Helping . . .
Bob Jones Reading 1
Home School Kit, 3rd edition -- This 3rd edition kit contains:
Teacher's Edition
5 Readers
Student Worktext
Bob Jones Reading 1
Teacher's Editions - 3rd Ed. -- The Reading 1 Teacher's Editions include full-color student text pages surrounded by quick reference discussion questions and teaching strategies for the 158 lessons contained in six units. A small version of the worktext pages with answers in overprint is included for the convenience of the teacher. Also included in the teacher's Edition set is the Teacher's Toolkit CD which provides instruction pages, and art patterns in color for eight learning centers. These will enable the teacher to have quick . . .
Bob Jones Reading 1 Student Worktext, 3rd Edition -- This colorful, consumable student text offers pages of comprehension skills and activities to match up with the required reading books, 1A - 1F, 3rd edition. Soft Bound, 160 pages
Bob Jones Reading 2 Home School Kit -- Buy the kit, and save $20.00. Includes material for the home teacher and one student.
Materials include:Teacher's Edition SetStudent Text SetStudent WorktextStudent Worktext Teacher's EditionTeaching Visuals Flip Chart
Bob Jones Reading 2 Student Worktext (2nd ed.) -- Phonics, comprehension, prefixes, suffixes, antonyms, and synonyms are just some of the things that are practiced in this worktext. Worktext is over 350 pages long and includes a section to practice major reading subskills, a summer reading list, a message to the parents, and a supplement section.
Soft-cover, 373 pages.
Bob Jones Reading 2 Teaching Visuals Flip Chart (2nd edition) -- The Teaching Visuals Flip Chart is a full-color visual aid for reviewing phonics, literary skills, and study skills.
Bob Jones Reading 2 Worktext Teacher's Edition (2nd ed.) -- This teacher's edition gives you the answers to the worksheets found in the Reading 2 Student Worktext. Some of the skills reviewed in that worktext are letter-sound association, comprehension, prefixes, suffixes, antonyms, and synonyms.
Softcover, ring bound.
Bob Jones Reading 2A and 2B Teacher's Edition Set (2nd ed.) -- The Reading 2A and 2B Teacher's Encourage higher-level thinking and help your child grow in reading comprehension with compelling stories and phonics review. This reading program emphasizes comprehension and develops phonics systematically, and produces confident, eager readers who continue to read all their lives. A variety of selections- family stories, adventure stories, Christian realism, historical fiction, Bible accounts retold, biographies, information articles, folk-tales, poems, and plays-offer . . .
Bob Jones Reading 2A Student Text: If Skies Be Blue (2nd ed.) -- Realistic fiction, historical plays, biographies, and poetry are just some of the forms used in this text. Stories are illustrated. Glossary included in the back of the book.
Days To RememberSeth and the Angry Bug
Sticky Fingers
The Tuna Tangle
Someone My Age
Little Bug’s Trip
Samuel, God’s Servant
Billy Sunday
This Tooth
To Market
A Promise to Remember Creatures Great and Small
Philip and His Farm
My First Lamb
Little Lost Lamb
Kangaroos and Koalas
Kate Kangaroo . . .
Bob Jones Reading 2B Student Text: When the Sun Rides High (2nd ed.) -- Phonics, comprehension, prefixes, suffixes, antonyms, and synonyms are just some of the things that are practiced in this worktext. Worktext is over 350 pages long and includes a section to practice major reading subskills, a summer reading list, a message to the parents, and a supplement section. Thirty short stories in three sections of this book help to illustrate the concepts above. These sections are titled: Coastal Lands; 8 Short Stories
Special Deeds; 11 Short Stories
Making Melodies; . . .
Bob Jones Reading 3 Home School Kit -- Buy the kit, and save $20.00.Includes material for the home teacher and one student.
Materials include:Teacher's Edition SetStudent Text SetStudent WorktextStudent Worktext Teacher's EditionTeaching Visuals Flip Chart
Bob Jones Reading 3 Teaching Visuals Flip Chart -- The Teaching Visuals Flip Chart is a full-color visual aid for reviewing phonics, literary skills, and study skills.
Bob Jones Reading 3 Worktext (2nd ed.) -- This full-color Student Worktext will review what you teach and show how much your child understands. It includes worksheets on calendar reading, phonics, comprehension, composition, and more.
Format: Soft Bound - 350 pages.
Bob Jones Reading 3 Worktext Teacher's Edition (2nd ed.) -- This teacher's edition gives you the answers to the worksheets found in the Reading 3 Student Worktext. Some of the skills reviewed in that worktext are calendar reading, phonics, comprehension, and composition.
Softcover - Ring bound.
Bob Jones Reading 3A and 3B Teacher's Edition Set (2nd ed.) -- Guide students as they build reading comprehension, grow in phonics skills, and at the same time take in character-building stories that demonstrate biblical truth and timeless virtues.This teacher's edition is a spiral bound, two book set that gives you the answers to the worksheets found in the Reading 3 Student Worktext. Some of the skills reviewed in that worktext are calendar reading, phonics, comprehension, and composition. Included in this manual are complete lesson plans for teaching the . . .
Bob Jones Reading 3B Student Text: Not So Very Long Ago (2nd ed.) -- This student text, Not So Very Long Ago, deepens reading skills and comprehension while reinforcing godly character. Children will get to read plays, poems, fables, and more. There are thirty-four of these short stories grouped in three sections. The stories are illustrated for a more interesting reading experience. Sections Are:
Treasures:
The best kind of love.
God provides.
A jar of oil.
Elly's secret.
Two crooks and two heroes.
Andre'.
Beautiful feet.
A snake in the house.
Just plain . . .
Bob Jones Reading 4 Home School Kit (2nd ed.) -- Includes material for the home teacher and one student.Materials include:Teacher's Edition Set Student Text Student WorktextTeaching Visuals Flip ChartWorktext Teacher's Edition
Bob Jones Reading 4 Student Text: I Met You in a Story (2nd ed.) -- The Bob Jones 4th grade Student Text (2nd. Ed.), entitled I Met You in a Story, includes many exciting stories and poems, both fiction and non-fiction. Your student will enjoy the illustrations, photos, and easy-to-read font sizes throughout the text. Stories are divided by six character themed units.
Exploits
Encounters
Quests
Creatures
Potpourri
Heroes
Softcover, 555 pages
Bob Jones Reading 4 Student Worktext (2nd ed.) -- This student worktext goes along with what is learned in the Student Text. It covers comprehension, study skills, phonics, structural analysis, and more in the various activities the student completes. In the back of the book starting on page 207 there are Skill Station Lessons, which present teaching and practice of each of the major reading subskills. The pages provide follow up for special skills lessons in the Reading 4 teacher's edition. After the lessons, there are pages in the back for journal . . .
Bob Jones Reading 4 Teacher's Edition (2nd edition) -- I Met You in a StoryPrepare your child with classic literature excerpts, character-building stories, and activities that build research and literary skills and that strengthen him for the increased academic demands of the future. Some of the goals offered in this manual is to teach biblical principles and discernment for daily living; develop higher level thinking skills; build skills needed for lifelong learning; and to foster enjoyment and appreciation for reading and learning.
The Teacher's . . .
Bob Jones Reading 4 Teaching Visuals Flip Chart -- The sections in this flip chart:
The Shape of a Story’s Plot - Literature Plot
Getting the Message - Comprehension: Main Idea and Supporting Details
Relevant or Irrelevant? - Comprehension Relevant and Irrelevant Information
California Challenge: Syllable Division Rule 1: VC/CV Pattern
Dangerous Trails - syllable division Rule 2: Compound
More Then Definitions - Study skills: Special Dictionaries
Cracking Glossary Codes - Study Skills: Glossary
Eighty Stables - Syllable Division Rule . . .
Bob Jones Reading 4 Worktext Teacher's Edition (2nd ed.) -- This teacher's edition gives you the answers to the worksheets found in the Reading 4 Student Worktext. Some of the skills reviewed in that worktext are comprehension, study skills, phonics, and structural analysis. Activities included are basic 1-2 sentence answer questions, multiple choice, and classification of words, and more. In the back of the worktext a section of pages goes over major reading subskills. These pages are not perforated and are to be of use as reference material. The pages provide . . .
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