This supplemental series may be used in grades 4-9. It is designed to serve the needs of: independent learners, learners who need additional help in language arts, teachers who need materials to support curriculum-required instruction, students who need to 'fill-in' the gap in their mastery of skills, and students of English as a second language. Materials can be used: as evaluation tools to introduce curriculum units or support, to provide additional instruction or summarize classroom units. Short explanatory instruction provides students with an easy means to master concepts.
Lessons provide students with opportunities for understanding as well as practice for concept mastery. This series will enhance any core curriculum language arts program.
The author, Linda Turrell, a K-12 instructor, was awarded the prestigious national Texty Award given by the Textbook and Academic Authors Association for excellence in instructional writing. She has published 12 other instructional books, 17 professional articles, has been a state conference speaker, and has served has a national judge for instructional media. |
