Although a revision of an older, Catholic textbook series, this series does not include any faith-based material. These last two workshops are well constructed although some might argue that it's a little early for these particular skills. Each writingchapter studies a particular genre of writing.
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For example, in the 4th grade course, the chapters cover Consumer Reviews (what an engaging way to cover descriptive and persuasive writing), Literary Reflection and Poetry. Individual feedback is offered, which is clearly tied to thereal-life reasons we communicate. The teacher's manual has reduced student pageswith teaching helps "around the edges." suggestions for correct e-usage). Now meeting and exceeding standards (individual state standards, NCTE standards, and Common Core State Standards-CCSS), there are a few expansions to previous editions.
Voyages in English 2018 Grade 8 Teacher Edition includes helpful instructional tools, and a flexible plan for either integrating grammar and writing or teaching them separately.
There is also a series of Jeopardy-type games for 1-4 players. Youngwriters are mentored in their writing by modeling techniques and sharinginsights.
Chapters open with a "worldconnection" or a realistic model of that particular writing genre. The key to using worksheets effectively in faith formation is understanding that they are resources for activities, not time-fillers, and should be chosen to meet the needs of the group.
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