Encourage children to build reading, speaking, and writing skills. Through 23 different picture books, Read, Talk & Create presents opportunities for teaching both literacy and art skills and concepts. The prompts and projects with each picture book inspire children to communicate about what is read to them, thus building fine and gross motor skills through the manipulation of art materials. 64 pages

Facilitate literacy in special-education learners in pre-kindergartenÐkindergarten using Early Literacy Intervention Activities. This 160-page book provides teachers with activities that boost 11 proven literacy skills and intervention strategies. In addition, the book discusses four important interventions, covering early and special-education literacy in great detail. Key Education products are intended to engage and educate young and special learners, as well as assist teachers in building a strong and developmentally appropriate curriculum for these children. The product lineÑcomprised of teacher/parent resource books, photographic learning cards, and other activity- and game-oriented materialsÑis designed to assist in ÒUnlocking the Potential in Every Child.Ó

Instill a love of language in students in grades PK–K using Building Alphabet Knowledge. This 240-page book boosts early literacy skills with more than 180 fun reproducible activities. Practice pages, mini-books, and games help young students learn to identify and write all 26 letters of the alphabet. The book supports Head Start and NAEYC and NCTE standards.

Math and reading activities in one super-sized volume! Summer Link Math plus Reading, Summer Before Kindergarten helps children prepare for kindergarten. Aligned to state and national standards, this 320 page workbook offers preschool children skill-and-

Math and reading activities in one super-sized volume! Summer Link Math plus Reading, Summer Before Kindergarten helps children prepare for kindergarten. --Aligned to state and national standards, this 320 page workbook offers preschool children skill-and-drill practice in key subject areas to help them get ready for the new school year ahead. Basic skills in reading, language arts, writing, and math are covered. This workbook also includes a special section full of information and practice questions on standardized tests, along with a complete answer key.

There’s a huge world for students in grades PK–K to explore, and All Around the Neighborhood provides the perfect place for them to start. Teachers use the reproducible building fronts and vehicles to create a familiar neighborhood setting, then let students' imaginations do the rest. Students add buildings from their own homes to fire stations to construction sites. This 176-page book teaches social awareness in conjunction with a variety of concepts and vocabulary words that draw upon students' interests. It includes 10 mini-books, 7 file-folder games, more than 60 reproducible patterns, more than 80 literature links, and a wealth of cross-curricular activities that reinforce each new concept. The book supports NCSS and NAEYC standards.

The Readiness Year is a perfect guide for helping children get ready for school. It includes sections on what students need to know to succeed in kindergarten, assessments, tips for creating the perfect "readiness" classroom, and instructional units to promote higher-level thinking! Get students ready with The Readiness Year! 160 pages.