These 30 readings lead your young reader through the seasons and include treasured stories from Laura Ingalls Wilder, the Velveteen Rabbit, Winnie the Pooh, and poems like Ralph Waldo Emerson’s Father in Heaven We Thank Thee, and Robert Loveman’s April Rain. Story themes include compassion, contentment, enjoyment, family, friendship, God’s creation, gratitude, helpfulness, honesty, love, obedience, resourcefulness, thankfulness, trusting God, and more. Three Dig Deeper activities review simile, comparison/contrast, main character, and setting. You will find answers to the comprehension questions in the Reading 3 Answer Key with Literary Development and Enrichment Activities. This is the Homeschool Teacher Edition Resource. This is Book 3c, the third reader in the Abeka Grade 3 reading program. 138 pgs, pb. ~ Ruth
Through the Seasons (Abeka)
Description
From a rustic fall county fair to the whimsical spring-time in the hundred Acre Woods, 3rd graders will breeze through a variety of settings experiencing the beauty in every season of the year in this wonderful reader, Through The Seasons. Featured are 30 fun pieces covering poems and short stories including “Fireworks” by James Reeves, “When Ma Slapped a Bear” by Laura Ingalls Wilder, and “Eeyore Loses a Tail and Pooh Finds One” by A. A. Milne. Take your students learning to a different level by asking questions that require higher level thinking skills under each piece presented. This reader will also teach important literary concepts such as finding simile, examining main characters, and picturing settings of stories within this wonderful reader. Grade 3
This level continues with the incremental progression that was evident within the Abeka® Grade 2 reading program. Each reader in Grade 3 is designed with specific goals and builds upon the next. Silent reading will be introduced and practiced. Three of the readers are complete narratives, introducing students to continuing stories and chapter books. Books progress in order: From Shore to Shore; My New Song (full narrative); Through the Seasons; Among the Animals; Pilgrim Boy (full narrative); Treats and Treasures; Heroes and Helpers; Secret in the Maple Tree; On the Bright Side; The Swiss Family Robinson (full narrative); Pilgrim's Progress: Christian's Journey (full narrative). You’ll find answers to the comprehension questions in the Reading 3 Answer Key with Literary Development and Enrichment Activities for all-in-one teacher guidance. See the Language Arts 3 Curriculum Homeschool Lesson Plans for additional guidance concerning the reading program.
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Grade: | 3 |
| Brand: | Abeka |
| ISBN: | 9780000315557 |
| Length in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Width in Inches: | 5.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.25 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.35 |