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Write Away SkillsBook Grade 2
SKU
029299
ISBN
9781941660232
Grade 2
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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
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Neutral
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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.
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Everything you need is included.
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Description
Complementing the Handbook, the Grade 2 SkillsBook provides more practice for honing editing and proofreading skills and activities focused on building better sentences. The primary focus is punctuation, grammar and usage, abbreviations, capitalization, and spelling.
Publisher's Description of Write Away SkillsBook Grade 2
The Write Away SkillsBook is filled with fun language activities that help your students improve the correctness of their writing. These lessons complement the writing units in the Write Away student handbook, allowing your students to learn grammar skills and apply them immediately in their revising and editing. You'll find 160 pages devoted to practice activities covering these conventions of language:
- Punctuation
- Mechanics
- Usage
- Spelling
- Sentences
- Grammar
Make sure to order a Write Away SkillsBook Teacher's Edition so that you will have all the answers.
Each SkillsBook activity includes a brief introduction to the topic and examples showing how to complete the activity. Cross-references to the "Proofreader's Guide" in Write Away help your students find more rules and examples to improve their use of language conventions. Your students will also get extensive practice in combining sentences and using the parts of speech (noun, pronoun, verb, and so on).
Category Description for Write Away - Grade 2
The Write Away Student Handbook from Thoughtful Learning provides age-appropriate lessons to teach elementary students the writing process, from prewriting through revising and editing. Sentences and paragraphs are taught, as well as the forms of writing. Students also learn how to use the library and computer to find information, read graphics and contractions, use a glossary, and more. A free Digital Teacher Guide is available on the publisher’s website. This valuable resource includes a scope and sequence, activity worksheets and handouts, guides for assessing student writing, and a weekly schedule that aligns lessons to the Write Away SkillsBook. The consumable SkillsBook offers more practice on creating better sentences, as well as editing and proofreading skills. Practice in punctuation, grammar and usage, abbreviations, and capitalization are also included. Sold separately, the Write Away SkillsBook Teacher Guide provides reduced student pages with answers. The Write Away Package includes the Student Handbook, SkillsBook, and the SkillsBook Teacher Guide.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Grade: | 2 |
| Brand: | Thoughtful Learning |
| ISBN: | 9781941660232 |
| Length in Inches: | 10.875 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.25 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.7562 |
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