Grades 1 - 7
Novel Study and Writing Fundamentals
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LWL Novel Study Levels
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Newbie (Grades 1-2)
The perfect transition from picture books to chapter books! We introduce thin novels that are full of adventure and excitement. Students learn to read sections independently and practice their fluency.
Students conquer writing great sentences for great paragraphs.
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Beginner (Grades 2 - 3)
Students read an assortment of childhood classics, many of which have been developed into movies! Weekly reading homework is assigned to develop healthy reading habits.
Students grasp the art of writing great paragraphs.
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Intermediate (Grades 4 - 5)
Students expand their vocabulary knowledge as teachers continue to explain uncommon words. Further your reading comprehension skills by making predictions and discussing deeper themes.
Students transition from great paragraphs to great essays.
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Advanced (Grades 6 - 7)
Students explore classic allegorical masterpieces such as Animal Farm or more recent favourites such as The Hunger Games Series. Students analyze what's beneath the surface of a story.
Students master the art of great essays.
Importance of Guided Reading
Guided reading is reading out loud to an adult with feedback. This helps students
Slow down while reading and improve attention to detail.
Build fluency and reading expressions.
Expand vocabulary knowledge as teachers explain uncommon words.
Develop reading comprehension skills by making predictions and discussing throughout.
Creative Writing Activities
Writing Summaries
Comprehension Questions
Quote Analysis
Character Study
Rewriting the Ending
Plot Diagrams
Vocabulary Builders and more!
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