All Kinds of Animals Teacher Edition (4th Edition)
SKU
006310
ISBN
9780000243096
Grade 2
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Teaching Method
Traditional
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Charlotte Mason
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Classical
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Unit Study
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Religious Content
Secular
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Neutral
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Learning Modality
Auditory
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Multi-Sensory
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Presentation
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Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
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This TE correlates with the 9th reader in
Abeka® Grade 2 reading program and helps teachers introduce informative,
nonfiction books to students, helping you develop a student’s ability to read,
comprehend, and observe. Photo and animal track observations are spread
throughout, allowing students to compare and match tracks to correct animals.
Additional teacher support, such as vocabulary enrichment, is included in the
side margins. A special enrichment activity also guides students into how best
to compose by teaching them to use a Venn diagram and word web to gather ideas
and write sentences. Students will begin reading silently prior to reading
aloud. This lay-flat, spiral-bound version is 206 pgs, pb front cover; hc back
cover. ~ Ruth
**This product will be unavailable when sold
out. The Reading
2 Answer Key with Literary Development and Enrichment Activities contains all the answers to the comprehension questions for
the Handbook for Reading and 10 readers of Abeka Reading – Grade 2 and is the
Homeschool Teacher Edition Resource.
Publisher's Description of All Kinds of Animals Teacher Edition (4th Edition)
Read along with your child as he explores the animal world in this fun and informative reader. This book includes a copy of the student text as well as teaching helps. Content questions are included to help your child build his comprehension skills. With vocabulary words and other exercises, your child’s foundation is expanded as he advances in his reading skills.
This fast-paced program progresses quickly from
decoding words phonetically to preparing students for the last reader which is
a complete narrative. Students will practice reading aloud, be slowly
introduced to silent reading, and engage in reading comprehension activities.
Each reader is designed in large font with specific goals, and becomes
progressively more challenging. Reading skills also incorporate the Abeka®
Phonics Charts 6-8 (these charts are included in the readers and the teaching
material. Readers progress in this order: Fun with Friends; Quests for
Adventure; Across the Meadow; Wonders of Imagination; Through the Skies;
Growing Up in Early America; Growing Up Around the World; Growing Up Where
Jesus Lived; All Kinds of Animals; and My New Name (introduces
students to a continuing story and is a prequel to My New Song—used
in Abeka Grade 3 Reading,). You’ll find answers to the
comprehension questions in the Reading 2 Answer Key with Literary Development and Enrichment
Activities for all-in-one teacher guidance. See the Homeschool Language Arts 2 Curriculum Lesson Plans for additional
information about Reading.
