Excellence in Language Arts

Grade Levels 2-8

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This tremendous language arts resource gives students a comprehensive, building-block approach to learning and strenghening language arts skills. Spanning a variety of grade levels, these workbooks can be used for supplemental or remediation purposes alongside an already-developed in-class curriculum.

• Level A - Grade Levels 2-3

Passages include fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Students practice reading comprehension skills including deduction, inference, deciphering between fact and opinion, and recognizing point of view and writing purpose. Students also are given instruction and practice in using reference materials; using correct grammar, punctuation, vocabulary, and spelling; finding reading cues; targeting keywords; and organizing their own writing.

• Level B—Reading Comprehension - Grade Levels 3-4

Students read a fiction or a nonfiction text and then answer reading comprehension questions. Students are also provided with text-related writing prompt.

• Level C - Grade Level 4

Introduces the basics of writing nonfiction, writing fiction, and reading comprehension. Also includes the fundamentals of grammar, spelling, punctuation, vocabulary, and handwriting. Writing tasks include both long and short assignments in such genres as persuasive (argumentative), narrative (science fiction, myths, adventure, modern,
traditional stories), and expository (non-chronological report). Reading tasks include brief passages from classic works of fiction, modern fiction, poetry, and science.

• Level D - Grade Level 5

Nonfiction writing; practicing active and passive writing; structuring a balanced argument; narrative writing, particularly focusing on characters’ dialogue, thoughts, and
description in the genres of first-person writing, historical tales, and flashback. Reading comprehension exercises ask students to deduce, infer, evaluate. Spelling and
punctuation. Parts of speech, alliteration, simile and metaphor and personification.

• Level E - Grade Levels 6-8

This workbook is broken into two parts: Instruction and Application. In the Instruction portion, students will review and practice such topics as grammar (punctuation,
paragraphs, active/passive voice, etc.); reading comprehension; writing nonfiction (narratives, persuasion, balanced arguments, etc.); and writing fiction (basic story format; characters, dialogue, etc.). In Application, students will utilize their knowledge to complete grammar exercises, read and answer questions relating to reading comprehension passages, and write nonfiction and fiction compositions.

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