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Learning Language Arts through Literature is an innovative approach to learning grammar, spelling, vocabulary, reading, writing mechanics, creative writing, thinking skills and more. Through the context of literature and writing, your student has the advantage of learning in a manner that's highly effective, enjoyable and exciting, making reading a joy rather than a chore. Equipping the student for a lifetime of verbal and written communication, Learning Language Arts through Literature Curriculum will help your student acquire a deeper understanding and interest in the language arts subjects.

 

 

 Grade 1--Blue

Learning Language Arts Through Literature Kit           Grade 1
Learning Language Arts Through Literature Kit Grade 1
Susan S. Simpson, Debbie Strayer
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Now, an integrated reading program for first graders that's truly unique! Instead of canned sentences, they use passages from famous literary works - along with a bookful of learning materials - to help you teach phonics, reading, spelling, handwriting, grammar, and thinking skills for an entire 180-day school year.

  • 36 weekly lessons divided into daily plans.
  • Includes all the language arts skills: phonics, reading, spelling, grammar, and higher order thinking skills.
  • A systematic phonics approach includes: short and long vowels, consonant blends, word families, and sight words.
  • Handwriting instruction teaches upper and lower case letters, numbers, and punctuation! Illustrated practice sheets encourage your student to do his best.
  • Read-aloud stories and "real books" provide a basis for important reading and higher-order thinking skills. Grammar skills are integrated throughout the lessons.
  • Questions and activities challege your students to think effectively and apply information.
  • Teacher friendly assessments provide everything you need to evaluate students for a letter grade. Also great for determining the areas of growth needed for each individual student.
  • Games, activities, and hands-on projects are effective for all types of learners.

    Kit Includes: Teachers Guide (necessary for a successful course), Student Activity Book, Short and Long Vowel Readers, Bridge Readers and Materials Packet.

    Available Individually:

    Grade 1 (Blue) Teacher's Guide
    Grade 1 (Blue) Student Activity Book
         
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     Grade 2--Red

    Learning Language Arts Through Literature, Grade 2, Red
    Learning Language Arts Through Literature, Grade 2, Red
    Susan S. Simpson
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    This kit includes both the teacher's manual (Stock #92820) and the student activity book (Stock #92170) as well as 6 reader and a reading progress chart. The Red Book is designed for second grade students. This reading program is perfect for the fluent reader and continued phonics instruction will bring confidence and fluency to the beginning reader. The fluent reader will enjoy the exciting stories in the 6 readers and use them to learn grammar, creative writing, higher-order thinking skills, and much more. Features include 36 lessons divided into easy-to-use daily plans; phonics; enrichment activities; handwriting; Teacher Notes in the margin, making lesson preparation easy; assessments to evaluate student progress; phonics facts, grammar guides, and punctuation pointers; and hands-on projects such as games, word-wheels, and flip books. Essential to the program, the student activity workbook may be purchased separately under stock #92170, or the teacher's manual and student activity book can be purchased as a kit under stock #02116.

    Additional literature passages utilized in this level (which are generally available through the library or catalogs) are Come Over to My House, "The Pocket" from The Zoo That Grew, No Roses for Harry, Abraham Lincoln, Poetry and Mother Goose Rhymes (included in The Red Book); additional read-aloud books utilized are A Tree is Nice, Little Bear, Bravest Dog Ever, The Fire Cat, Yonder, Ox-Cart Man, Corduroy, The Little Island, Billy and Blaze, Harry the Dirty Dog, Abraham Lincoln. The LLAL Student Activity Book contains student instructions for independent work, enrichment exercises such as word puzzles, analogies, logic/reasoning activities and more that are only found in the Student Activity Book. (Answers found in Teacher Book.)



    Available Individually:

    Grade 2 (Red) Teacher's Guide
    Grade 2 (Red) Student Activity Book
         

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     Grade 3--Yellow

    Learning Language Arts Through Literature, Grade 3, Yellow
    Learning Language Arts Through Literature, Grade 3, Yellow
    Susan S. Simpson, Debbie Strayer
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    This Student Activity Book makes teaching and record keeping a breeze. A reproduction of each literature passage simplifies the student's editing. This book holds your student's work in one easy to store volume -- no more loose papers. It also contains great enrichment activities not included in the Teacher's Edition. You get additional creative exercises that expand the student's knowledge and skills. These activities, which can be done independently, include: Word Puzzles that reinforce vocabulary training with crossword and other exciting puzzles. Analogy Study which gives step by step instruction on important concept relationships. Logic and Reasoning activities to challenge your student with engaging exercises requiring abstract reasoning.
         


    Also Available:

    Grade 3 (Yellow) Teacher's Guide
    The White Stallion
    Madeline
    Meet George Washington
    The Courage of Sarah Noble

     
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     Grade 4--Orange

    Learning Language Arts Through Literature, Grade 4, Activity Orange
    Learning Language Arts Through Literature, Grade 4, Activity Orange
    Susan S. Simpson, Debbie Strayer
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    The Learning Language Arts Through Literature Student Activity Book for Grade 4 contains student instructions for independent work, enrichment exercises such as word puzzles, analogies, logic/reasoning activities and more that are only found in the Student Activity Book. (Answers found in Teacher Book.)251 pages, softcover. Book is three-hole-punched.
         


    Also Available:

    Grade 4 (Orange) Teacher's Guide
    Wilbur and Orville Wright: Young Fliers
    Benjamin Franklin
    The Sign of the Beaver

     
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     Grade 5--Purple

    Learning Language Arts Through Literature Student Activity Book: The Purple Book (Grade 5)
    Learning Language Arts Through Literature Student Activity Book: The Purple Book (Grade 5)
    Susan S. Simpson, Debbie Strayer
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    The Learning Language Arts Through Literature Student Activity Book for Grade 5 contains student instructions for independent work, enrichment exercises such as word puzzles, analogies, logic/reasoning activities and more that are only found in the Student Activity Book. (Answers found in Teacher Book.)
         


    Also Available:

    Grade 5 (Purple) Teacher's Guide
    Farmer Boy
    The Trumpet of the Swan
    Caddie Woodlawn

     
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     Grade 6--Tan

    Learning Language Arts Through Literature, Grade 6, Activity Tan
    Learning Language Arts Through Literature, Grade 6, Activity Tan
    Susan S. Simpson, Diane Welch
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    The Learning Language Arts Through Literature Student Activity Book for Grade 6 contains student instructions for independent work, enrichment exercises such as word puzzles, analogies, logic/reasoning activities and more that are only found in the Student Activity Book. (Answers found in Teacher Book.)
         


    Also Available:

    Grade 6 (Tan) Teacher's Guide
    Carry On, Mr. Bowditch
    The Bronze Bow
    Big Red
    The Horse and His Boy

     
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     Grade 7--Green

    Learning Language Arts Through Literature, Grade 7, Activity Green
    Learning Language Arts Through Literature, Grade 7, Activity Green
    Susan S. Simpson
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    This Student Activity Book makes teaching and record keeping a breeze. A reproduction of each literature passage simplifies the student's editing. This book holds your student's work in one easy to store volume -- no more loose papers. It also contains great enrichment activities not inlcuded in the Teacher's Edition. You get additional creative exercises that expand the student's knowledge and skills. These activities, which can be done independently, include: Word Puzzles that reinforce vocabulary training with crossword and other exciting puzzles. Analogy Study which gives step by step instruction on important concept relationships. Logic and Reasoning activities to challenge your student with engaging exercises requiring abstract reasoning.
         


    Also Available:

    Grade 7 (Green) Teacher's Guide
    The Star of Light
    Adam and His Kin
    Much Ado About Nothing

     
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     Grade 8--Gray

    Learning Language Arts Through Literature, Grade 8, Activity Gray
    Learning Language Arts Through Literature, Grade 8, Activity Gray
    Susan S. Simpson
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    The LLAL Student Activity Book contains student instructions for independent work, enrichment exercises such as word puzzles, analogies, logic/reasoning activities and more that are only found in the Student Activity Book. (Answers found in Teacher'S Book CBD Stock # 9288X.)
         


    Also Available:

    Grade 8 (Gray) Teacher's Guide
    Across Five Aprils
    A Lantern in Her Hand
    Eric Liddell
    God's Smuggler

     
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     Highschool--Gold

    Learning Language Arts through Literature: The Gold Book
    Learning Language Arts through Literature: The Gold Book
    Greg Strayer
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    With literature at its base, the Gold Book enhances your high school student's ability to read and understand literature in all its varying forms. Little to no preparation is needed, and its conversational form, story summaries and complete answers provided for discussion questions make this curriculum easy for anyone to use and enjoy. Students will become aware of famous American literature, authors and a wider range of vocabulary. A Short story unit focuses upon Henry James, Hawthorne, James Thurber, Mark Twain and others.
    The Novel unit takes a look at the Red Badge of Courage, The Old Man and the Sea and The Pearl.
    The Poetry unit analyzes Emerson, Longfellow, Dickinson, Frost, cummings, Auden and others.
    This book is designed for teacher directed use, however students may use it on their own. Answers are found at the end of each lesson. 185 pages with glossary of literary terms. This is a college preparatory course which may be used at any high school level.
         


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    Great American Short Stories
    The Old Man and the Sea
    The Red Badge of Courage
    The Pearl

     
    Learning Language Arts Through Literature: The Gold Book--British Literature
    Learning Language Arts Through Literature: The Gold Book--British Literature
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    With literature as a basis, The Gold Book enhances your high school student's ability to read and understand literature as well as develop verbal and written expression. This program is easy to use for teacher and student. Just turn to Lesson 1 and begin teaching. The author has done the work for you in an easy-to-follow format needed little or no preparation.

    The book includes 36 weekly lessons similar in format to the other editions of the Learning Language Arts Through Literature series. Written in conversational form, with story summaries and complete answers provided for the discussion questions, this book is easy for any teacher to use. Information has been interwoven into the lessons so that the student becomes familiar with famous British authors.

    The book is designed for Teacher directed use. However, the student can use it on his own. Answers are found at the end of each lesson. We recommend the student keep a four-section notebook for assigned writings.

    Features include:

    • The Novel Unit takes an in-depth look at Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Emma by Jane Austen, A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens, The Time Machine by H.G Wells, and Animal Farm by George Orwell. Your student will be challenged with thought-provoking questions, learn to interpret literature, analyze characters, be introduced to the great British novelists, and more.
    • The Poetry Unit includes the poetry of notable British poets from the Romantic, Victorian, and Modern Age. Included among the greats are Wordsworth, Shelley, Keats, Tennyson, Arnold,Hopkins, Eliot, Owen, Graves, and more. An Emphasis on Poetry gives a historical overview of poetry, helping students to learn from the past and enjoy writing poetry of their own.
    • The Essay Unit includes the process of writing three 500-word essays, including one essay interpreting poetry. Complete instructions guide your students to understanding and success.
    • The Book Review Unit gives the students an opportunity to read good literature and write a summary, concluding with their opinion of the book.
    The Gold Book - British Literature is designed for a high school skill level.
         


    Also Available:

    Frankenstein
    Emma
    A Tale of Two Cities
    The Time Machine
    Animal Farm
    The Mentor Book of Major British Poets

     
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    Literature Used in LLATL

    The Bronze Bow


    Grade 3

  • The Courage of Sarah Noble
  • Madeline
  • Meet George Washington
  • The White Stallion

    Grade 4

  • Benjamin Franklin
  • The Sign of the Beaver
  • Wilbur and Orville Wright: Young Fliers

    Grade 5

  • Caddie Woodlawn
  • Farmer Boy
  • The Trumpet of the Swan

    Grade 6 

  • Big Red
  • The Bronze Bow
  • Carry On, Mr. Bowditch
  • The Horse and His Boy

    Grade 7

  • Adam and His Kin
  • Much Ado About Nothing
  • Star of Light

    Grade 8

  • Across Five Aprils
  • A Lantern in Her Hand
  • Eric Liddell
  • God's Smuggler

    Highschool (American)

  • Great American Short Stories
  • The Mentor Book of Major American Poets
  • The Old Man and the Sea
  • The Pearl
  • The Red Badge of Courage

    Highschool (British)

  • Animal Farm
  • Emma
  • Frankenstein
  • The Mentor Book of Major British Poets
  • A Tale of Two Cities
  • The Time Machine

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