Writing and grammar are a snap! Students will love snapping together colorful Reading Rods® to practice recognizing the parts of speech, constructing sentences, identifying subjects and predicates, and placing punctuation appropriately. Kit contains 156 sturdy plastic rods in a convenient storage tub (LER 7108), 24 double-sided Activity Cards (LER 7112), 4 activity trays (LER 7130) and a 48-page Instruction & Activity Book (LER 7116) with lesson plans, blackline masters and over 100 full-color demonstration cards. Color-coded rods include nouns, adjectives, adverbs, verbs, pronouns, conjunctions, articles, interjections and punctuation. Teacher's Resource Manual (120 pages) provides a comprehensive guide to teaching with Reading Rods®, including a detailed explanation of the Reading Rods® program, expanded lessons, teaching strategies and activities. For 1-4 students. Aligned with Put Reading First. Read More