Using Picture Books to Teach Language Arts Standards in Grades 3-5

Using Picture Books to Teach Language Arts Standards in Grades 3-5

Author: Brenda S. Copeland

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2006-03-30

Total Pages: 173

ISBN-13: 0897899814

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This manual of ideas zeroes in on current picture book titles. It features reproducible worksheets, writing activities, related reading-based activities, and technology for grades three through five. The ideas have been tested in the authors' libraries and are linked to national curricular standards. Designed for school librarians, the book is also a valuable resource for the classroom teacher and the reading specialist. Librarians will find the ideas and plans valuable as they collaborate with teachers to teach content area standards. This manual of ideas zeroes in on current picture book titles. It features reproducible worksheets, writing activities, related reading based activities, and technology for grades three through five. The ideas have been tested in the authors' libraries and are linked to national curricular standards. Though school librarians are targeted as the main audience for this book, it also is a valuable resource for the classroom teacher and reading specialist. Librarians will find the ideas and plans valuable as they collaborate with teachers to teach content area standards. The most similar resource to this book of lesson plans is the authors' first book, Linking Picture Books to Standards. This new book has the same format, but focuses on upper- level picture books and activities. It provides the librarian, classroom teacher, or reading specialist with worksheets that are ready to copy and patterns that are easy to follow. There are few resources of a similar genre on the market today—this book should help bridge the gap and provide much needed materials. Grades 3-5.


Language Arts, Grades K - 1

Language Arts, Grades K - 1

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Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing

Published: 2013-01-02

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 1624424759

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Every day, your child encounters language arts in many different situations. The activities in Creative Kids Language Arts make learning language arts fun while also challenging your child to use language arts skills in different subject areas. The activities include stories, games, science experiments, and crafts! In Creative Kids Language Arts, your kindergartner will: *Practice simple reading comprehension and tracing words *Identify basic parts of speech and punctuation *Classify and name scientific objects *Create fun costumes and write words in sand gardens


Language Arts, Grade 1

Language Arts, Grade 1

Author: Spectrum

Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing

Published: 2011-02-15

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13: 076968131X

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"Helps young learners improve and strengthen their language arts skills, such as: parts of speech, capitalization, word usage, writer's guide"--Cover [p. 4].


Spectrum Language Arts, Grade 1

Spectrum Language Arts, Grade 1

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Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing

Published: 2014-08-15

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 1483814173

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An understanding of language arts concepts is key to strong communication skills—the foundation of success across disciplines. Spectrum Language Arts for grade 1 provides focused practice and creative activities to help your child master punctuation, parts of speech, and capitalization. This comprehensive workbook doesn’t stop with focused practice–it encourages children to explore their creative sides by challenging them with thought-provoking writing projects. Aligned to current state standards, Spectrum Language Arts for grade 1 includes an answer key and a supplemental Writer’s Guide to reinforce grammar and language arts concepts. With the help of Spectrum, your child will build the language arts skills necessary for a lifetime of success.


Academic Language in Diverse Classrooms: English Language Arts, Grades K-2

Academic Language in Diverse Classrooms: English Language Arts, Grades K-2

Author: Margo Gottlieb

Publisher: Corwin Press

Published: 2013-10

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13: 1452234779

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This title offers guidance to educators in how to target academic language in planning for student learning as states undergo the implementation of the Common Core and corresponding English language proficiency standards in preparation for the upcoming consortia-led assessments.