Moving Beyond the Page: Stories from Europe Literature Unit

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023650
ISBN
9781638510598
Grade 3-5
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Charlotte Mason
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Packed with beautiful graphic organizers and activities that integrate creative writing, cultural exploration, vocabulary, spelling, grammar, critical thinking skills, and more! Students using this level should be reading independently at a 4th or 5th grade level. Requires the following high-quality literature books: Fiona’s Luck, The Sea King’s Daughter, and The Snow Queen.

Includes links within the book for a well-rounded and multi-sensory learning experience that includes music, art, and drama. For example, use the Reader’s Theater script to act out the story, enjoy an opera video, and view the featured European artwork. Lessons are visually appealing and well-organized, making it easy for students to know what to do.

Publisher's Description of Moving Beyond the Page: Stories from Europe Literature Unit
Explore traditional types of stories and read stories from three European countries — Ireland, Russia, and Denmark. Learn more about each country, and consider how each story reflects its country of origin.

This unit can be used independently, but it is designed to be used concurrently with the social studies unit Europe.

William Penn, clothing, label the colonies, holidays, John Smith, Pocahontas, Mayflower Compact, jobs, recipes, Thanksgiving, and more.

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Product Format:Paperback
Grades:3-5
Brand:Epiphany Curriculum
ISBN:9781638510598
Length in Inches:11
Width in Inches:8.875
Height in Inches:0.375
Weight in Pounds:0.75
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