The Learning Language Arts through Literature program is a complete language arts program for Grades 1-12. Using an integrated approach to teaching, students learn communication skills in the context of quality literature that makes not only makes reading more attractive, but creates a deeper understanding of grammar, writing mechanics, vocabulary, spelling, and other language skills.
The Green Book is designed for students in 7th grade. Students will enjoy reading the chosen literature books (not-included) as they study a broad spectrum of language arts skills. This Teacher's Book provides parents with easy-to-use lessons that require little to no preparation. Lessons are divided by days, with step-by-step instructions that closely follow the student book; in addition, answers and additional teacher notes are provided in the margins.
This course includes 36 lessons that cover grammar, sentence structure, and sentence diagramming and more. The Poetry Unit encourages an appreciation while memorizing, reciting, and analyzing various poems. In the Short Story Unit, students will analyze the elements of a story, develop a plot line, write dialogue, and much more. In the Research Unit, students will learn how to do research in an easy to follow plan for student and teacher. Review activities and assessments are also integrated throughout.
The updated third edition of the Green Level now uses "The Mysterious Benedict Society" in place of "Adam and His Kin." In addition, there are new lessons and some reading comprehension and writing activities have been added to the lessons. Please note that the 2nd and 3rd Editions of the Green level are not compatible.
Please note: the following resources are for this level are sold-separately and are not included:
- Green Student Activity Book
- The Star of Light by Patricia St. John
- The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart
- Much Ado About Nothing - a play by William Shakespeare
302 pages, softcover.
