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ABOUT THE L-I-T GUIDE SERIES: These excellent teaching aids integrate the reading of outstanding works of children's literature with important reading-comprehension, speaking, writing, and listening skills. Each 40- to 56-page (Sounder is 32 pages) L-I-T Guide includes learning experiences that provide opportunities for group dynamics as well as activities to challenge students' abilities in critical and creative thinking.
Each L-I-T Guide includes Story Summary, About the Author, Preparing to Read, Cooperative-Learning Projects, Vocabulary Skills, Chapter-by-Chapter Critical-Thinking Questions, Spotlight Literary Skills*, Creative-Thinking Activities, Glossary of Literary Terms, and Post-Reading Activities.
*Four or five literary devices and skills are spotlighted in each guide. They include plot, setting, point of view, irony, tone, figures of speech, foreshadowing, symbolism, flashback, cause versus effect, fact versus opinion, main idea, theme, interpretation, and mood.
Grades 4 to 10.
L-I-T Guides Implement the following Common Core State Standards:
(Authors and Publisher: National Governors Association Center for Best Practices, Council of Chief State School Officers, Washington D.C., Copyright Date: 2010)
1. Reading Standards for Literature
Grades 68 Key ideas and Details R 1. 2. 3.
Grades 68 Craft and Structure R 4. 6.
Grades 68 Integration of Knowledge and Ideas R9
Grades 68 Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity
Grades 35 Key Ideas and Details R1,2,3
Grades 35 Craft and Structure R 4,5,6
Grades 35 Integration of Knowledge and Ideas R9
Grades 35 Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity R10
2. Writing Standards
Grades 68 Text Types and Purposes W3, a, b, c, d, e
Grades 68 Production and Distribution of Writing W. 4,6
Grades 68 Research to Build and Present Knowledge W. 7
Grades 68 Range of Writing W.10.
Grades 35 Text Types and Purposes W1,3
Grades 35 Research to Build and Present Knowledge W.8,9
Grades 35 Range of Writing W. 10.
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