Runaway Spaceship

MASTER THE POWER SKILLS - Skills Alert Story #4 Valuable math and language arts practice PLUS an exciting adventure about a wild ride on a runaway spaceship, all rolled into one! This book is brimming with challenging activities woven right into the plot of the story! Students actually have fun as they learn to: - Identify and apply core skills in a variety of contexts. - Apply and transfer core skills to solve problems in various real-life contexts. - Exercise higher-order thinking and develop problem-solving strategies. - Distinguish skills they've mastered from those they need to review and practice. Covers POWER SKILLS for Grades 4-6, but easily adaptable for middle-schoolers, and great for anyone looking for a new approach to review and practice. Ideal for home or classroom. STORY SYNOPSIS: Dr. Chip Fowler is giving his family a tour of the new spaceship he designed. Suddenly the spaceship takes off! Now it's a race against time as the family struggles to steer their runaway spaceship and cope with the dangers of an unknown planet. Will they survive? MATH POWER SKILLS: Read/write numbers through thousands, millions, Compare numbers through thousands, Number patterns, Place values GRAMMAR AND LANGUAGE ARTS POWER SKILLS: Main ides, Details, Making inferences, Compare and Contrast, Summarizing, Drawing conclusions OTHER BOOKS IN THE ADVENTURES PLUS Series: Alien Alert, All That Jazz, Raise the Gigantic, Lost in Time, That's Some Dog, The Show Must Go On!, Case of the Missing Millie, Treasure Hunt, Score Booster Handbook for Reading and Language Arts, and Score Booster Practice Guides, Books One, Two and Three