Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Usborne Books / EDC Educational Services ~ An Endorsing Partner of Common Core State Standards



 
 
Usborne Books / EDC Educational Services provides K-12 supplemental materials to support Common Core State Standards (CCSS). ALL of Usborne and Kane Miller titles support the standards.
 
As an endorsing partner of CCSS, Usborne Books / EDC Educational Services makes it easy for schools and families to choose books to help educate their children, both at school and at home. Some topics mandated by these standards include myths, stories from around the world, and informational text.
 
The following collections are available through Usborne Books / EDC Educational Services to support the Common Core State Standards:

 
 
Foundational Skills Collection — Includes 41 phonics based hardback and library bound titles to encourage Phonological Awareness and Phonics/Word Recognition. Allows students to recognize distinguishing features of the sentence as described in the Common Core State Standards. Included in the collection are Usborne's Phonics Readers and one each of the Very First Reading and First Reading sets.
 
 
 
 
 
Myths and Stories Collection for Literataure — Fifteen hardback and library bound titles allow students to recount stories as suggested in Common Core State Standards including fables, folktales and myths from diverse cultures including GREEK MYTHS and SHAKESPEARE for all ages.
 
 
 
  
 
Picture Book Collection for Literature —Includes 54 hardback and library picture book editions including many award winning titles from around the world.  Popular titles include:  Boom, Bah!, On the Moon, Kali and the Rat Snake, One Night in the Zoo, SoSu's Call, The Big Little Book of Happy Sadness, While We Were Out and Wilfred Gordon McDonald Partridge just to name a few.
 
 
 
 
 Informational Text Collection—This collection includes 78 hardback library bound titles to encourage students to read informational text as suggested in the Common Core State Standards. Includes many titles from Usborne's non-fiction and internet-linked titles series such as The Discovery Series, First Encyclopedias, Beginners Series and much more.
 
 
 
 
As your Educational Consultant, please contact me for further information or to place an order at:
 
Kristie Glascock
843-343-6134
kglasusb@yahoo.com

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