All About the Books!, 2nd ed.

Title: All About the Books!, 2nd ed.
Subtitle: English Language Arts - Ages 8+
Release Date: 07/27/20
Type: Launchpad Pack
Brand: Highlights,Living Books
Type: Subject-Based
Audience: 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade

Launchpad Description: This English Language Arts adventure is loaded with interactive stories, games, and learning tools designed to develop middle school literacy skills.

- Learn to read with accuracy and fluency
- Strengthen spelling and comprehension
- Learn grammar
- Develop vocabulary
This Launchpad contains the following apps:

4th Grade Fiction Reading Comprehension (App)
Designed for the student looking for an advantage in improving their reading and understanding skills! Includes 20 original stories with a variety of questions.

Adverbs for Kids (App)
Helps your child practice English adverbs. A fun and educational app for kids in 1st Grade and above. Includes more than 75 funny characters and sound effects to keep kids engaged.

All About Books (App)
For more than 65 years, Highlights for Children has been helping kids become their best selves through Fun with a Purpose™ magazines, games, books, and digital products. Kids will love exploring this colorful, fun-filled series that includes animated stories and poems, challenging games, puzzles & video.

Fifth Grade Learning Games (App)
Teach important 5th Grade subjects with 10 fun and interactive games! Advanced subjects such as fractions, pre-algebra, exponents, root words, and reading comprehension are made easy and entertaining. Math, language, and critical thinking skills are all tested and practiced in these games. All 10 games are designed using real Fifth Grade curriculums and are modeled after Common Core State Standards. These lessons are perfect for kids about to enter 5th grade, or for current 5th graders who need a bit of help mastering a specific lesson.

Phonics - 101 (App)
English101 Phonics 1 focus on spelling and pronunciation of words. Each category has 3 levels based on the fact that repetition leads to perfection and success. It has no volume but 5 categories. -One uniform scoreboard for all the categories in the home section. For every category played, the score is counted under one scoreboard -With every correct answer, you earn 500 points -A report card which is a powerful feature that displays skill, accuracy and score. -Time report shows time played and time spent in a day. This way parents can keep track of their kids’ activities -There is an achievement section that displays your highest score, and once every level is completed you unlock a badge. The badge is a sign of achievemen

Pictosaurus (App)
How are your recognition skills? What about word finding? You'll need both in order to figure out the more than 200 picture riddles that are in Pictosaurus. You'll be presented with an image that is zoomed in on an object. You need to try and figure out what that riddle image is, from the hint of the image, and the 14 available letters. You have 3 kinds of helpers. A- will remove letters from the possible combinations guiding you toward the answer. A+ will give you a letter in one of the letters slots of the answer. Finally, the Zoom hint will zoom out a little more on the image giving you a better view of the riddle image. There's no time limit. So you can ponder the image as long as you like. You can even use Facebook and Twitter to take a snapshot of the screen and post it for your friends and family to see if they know what it is, and help you solve the riddle.

Rise of Kunatos - Perseverance (App)
This book is titled Rise of Kunatos -Perseverance from the award-winning Neon Tiki Tribe series. These stories for kids are wrapped in a moral story and teachable moment. Read Rise of Kunatos to see if the Neon Tikis can overcome impossible odds to defeat their arch nemesis and save their friend in this story.

Ruff's Bone (App)
Have you ever wished you could play inside a story and really interact with all the characters and words? Now you can! Ruff’s Bone is an imaginative and interactive reading experience with fully animated content loved by children, parents and teachers alike. Wanderful brings every page of this remarkable to life. Read and play along as the Ruff searches for his bone – from the bottom of the ocean to another planet. Will he find his bone and bring it back to his master? KEY FEATURES: • Interactive storybook in English and Spanish • Change language from any page in the story • 12 fully animated and adventurous pages • Virtually every item on each page comes to life when clicked • All words are "active" for extended word play and language learning – click on any word to hear it spoken • A hidden animated surprise on each page –can you find Ruff’s bone before he does? • Move between pages with the new scrolling page navigation • Multiple settings to customize the App for your ch

Speedy English Basic Grammar (App)
* Present simple tense for other verbs * Have got - possessive * Past simple tense - the verb "to be" * Past simple tense for regular verbs and irregular verbs * There is / There are * Pronouns and possessives * Present continuous tense * Basic adjectives and adverbs Speedy English Grammar is a simple, fun, Zen-like game for learning basic English grammar quickly and easily. Link words to form sentences in this highly addictive basic English grammar course for ESL/EFL students. Learning English grammar has never been so simple, fun and easy. This fun, basic English course contains over 100 simple lessons/games including: * Present simple tense - the verb "to be" * Present simple tense for other verbs * Have got - possessive * Past simple tense - the verb "to be" * Past simple tense for regular verbs and irregular verbs * There is / There are * Pronouns and possessives * Present continuous tense * Basic adjectives and adverbs * Comparatives and superlatives * Futur

Wordizt II (App)
You're in for an adrenaline rush of word making fun. Tiles fall from the top and you must use them to make words faster than they come down. There are bonus tiles and power ups that will help you to clear the tiles faster. The longer the word and the more unique the letters, the bigger the score! To make things more interesting there are three "Star" words on each level. You need to make each of these to earn a star for the level. Try and complete all the levels in all the worlds with all three stars! To get through all the levels you need to keep your concentration and have a good vocabulary of words ready to use. You need to be able to think fast and keep thinking fast for a whole level. Lots of great visuals and rich sounds to immerse you into a word making haze. Try it and let us know what you think. We love hearing from you and read every review we get.