Comet is a literacy magazine brimming with cross-curricular connections. Developed by an educational publisher in Australia, Comet has undergone revisions by a Canadian editorial team to integrate Canadian content throughout each edition. Contains highly visual and engaging articles, non-fiction and fiction stories, kids as authors, games, jokes, and much more.
2009–2010 Themes:
Perfect Pets
Look!
Make It Move!
Water
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Comet Teacher's Editionscontain activities linked to the student magazine content, including word matches, crosswords, and puzzles. Each activity includes an explanation, instructions, and reproducible pages. Support for Canadian teachers related to the Australian content, as well as links to information about Australia and to related Canadian information is also included.
4 issues each school year, 32 pages, full-colour photographs and illustrations throughout 10+ subscriptions$25.00 each Individual subscriptions $32.00 each
Let's Find Out Kindergarten
Let's Find Out is a complete science and social studies program for active learning. Each issue explores one theme across the curriculum through real-world stories and hands-on activities and investigations. Keep your students discovering all year long!
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Let's Find Out Teacher's Edition—Includes practical ideas on how to use each issue, more than 20 additional cross-curricular activities each month, and professional development articles.
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8 issues each school year, 8 pages 10+ subscriptions$10.95 each Individual subscriptions $22.45 each Teacher's Edition $32.50 (FREE with subscription orders of 10 or more)
Clifford, The Big Red Dog
Kindergarten
Clifford is designed to advance young students' social development, promote early reading, and other readiness skills in association with much-loved Clifford, the Big Red Dog. Each magazine revolves around a familiar theme such as bugs, holidays, weather, friendship, kindness, and respect.
Editorial Calendar>> Look inside an issue (PDF 574kb)>>
Clifford Teacher's Edition—Includes teaching tips and hands-on extension activities to try with students, a classroom poster, reproducibles, and take-home pages. View the Teacher's Edition (PDF 5.3mb)>>
8 issues each school year, 8 pages
10+ subscriptions $10.95 each Individual subscriptions $22.45 each Teacher's Edition $32.50 (FREE with subscription orders of 10 or more)
La Petite Presse
Primary French Magazine Resource (Grades 2–3)
4 issues yearly: September/October, January, March, and May/June Interactive CD-ROM with every student issue Step-by-step instructional guide for teachers Fun songs and chants reinforce children's French language learning
4 issues yearly: September/October, January, March, and May/June
