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Learning Language Arts Through Literature Tan Teacher Book (3rd Edition)
SKU
001050
ISBN
9781929683437
Grade 6
Charlotte Mason
Christian/Religious
Medium Teacher Involvement
Visual
Other Materials Required
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Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
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Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
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Other Materials Optional
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Consumable
Consumable
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Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Description
The Teacher Book provides all necessary background and instructional information; laid out step-by-step for the teacher. This contains all the content from the Student Book in 2/3 page width columns placed side-by-side in the center of the book (two-page spread). These inside columns sometimes contain information not found in the Student Book such as the introduction and background information for the book studies. The outside 1/3 page contain teachers notes as well as all the answers.
Publisher's Description of Learning Language Arts Through Literature Tan Teacher Book (3rd Edition)
6th grade students mature in their language arts skills through 36 lessons. Passages from great literature encourage the reading of timeless classics. Dictation encourages expressive, creative writing. The updated third edition is even easier to use with new lessons that will introduce your student to additional classic literature. The study of suffixes and prefixes lays groundwork for skills needed at upper grade levels.
- 36 weekly lessons divided into easy-to-use daily plans. Teacher friendly, with little or no teacher preparation needed! Integrated language arts lessons including: grammar, spelling, higher-order thinking, and study skills.
- Each lesson provides the opportunity for your student to apply his skills through research, creative writing, journal writing, etc.
- Four Book Studies:Carry On, Mr. Bowditch by Jean Latham; The Bronze Bow by Elizabeth George Speare, Big Red by Jim Kjelgaard; The Horse and His Boy by C.S. Lewis
- Each Book Study contains a summary, vocabulary skills, reading comprehension, and exciting activities.
- Two Units: Using the Library, Writing a Research Paper
- Review Activities follow each lesson providing additional skill practice.
- Assessments aid teachers in identifying strengths and weaknesses.
- The Skills Index provides an easy skill reference.
Category Description for LLATL Tan - Grade 6
Covers grammar (parts of speech, punctuation, capitalization, prefixes/suffixes, synonyms, clauses, subject/verb agreement and much more), vocabulary, reading skills (autobiographies, comprehension, foreshadowing, point of view, identifying plot points, irony, mood, choral reading and more), spelling skills, penmanship, research and study skills, composition (advertisements, character sketches, business letters, dialogue, outlines, paragraphs, poetry, summaries, thesis statements and much more), and higher order thinking skills. Includes passages from many popular works of literature as well as four full length. book studies. Passages from: "The Taming of the Shrew," Carry On, Mr. Bowditch, Bambi, "The Eagle," Little House in the Big Woods, Story of a Bad Boy, Prince Caspian, Ivanhoe, King of the Wind, Wheel on the School, "Jest Fore Christmas," Swiss Family Robinson, Swallows and Amazons, Kidnapped, Robinson Crusoe, Wind in the Willows, Caddie Woodlawn, Gettysburg Address, Where the Red Fern Grows, Railway Children, House at Pooh Corner, Anne of Green Gables "Crow and the Pitcher," Little Women, Invincible Louisa, and "The Undecided Man."
The full length books studied in this level include: Carry On Mr. Bowditch, The Bronze Bow, Big Red, and The Horse and His Boy. You can purchase these novels as part of the Complete Package with the Teacher and Student books, buy them separately, or source them from a local library.
3rd edition has been reorganized with three lessons replaced.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Grade: | 6 |
| Brand: | Common Sense Press |
| ISBN: | 9781929683437 |
| Length in Inches: | 11 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.75 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 2 |
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I have used this curriculum for many years with many children and have never been disappointed. I love literature and this is a great way to teach English to any age.
Looking for a combine curriculum. Have not tried I have not tried it out, but watched a very interesting YouTube walking through it by Oikos.
I have been very happy with the other levels of Learning Language Arts through Literature that I have purchased.
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