Rainy Day Reader

SKU
007733
ISBN
9781578963188
Grade 6-8
Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Description

This volume brings additional shorter writings into the Lightning Literature family. Intended primarily for middle school students, this was designed to complement the Lightning Literature series (Storm & Tempest). It can be used as a stand alone or with other programs as it has diversity in choices of poems, short stories, and essays to read. A paragraph about each author is in the end section of the book. 409 pgs, pb. ~Amber

Publisher's Description of Rainy Day Reader
Meet the Rainy Day Reader, a treasure trove of stories, poems, and more that’ll make any day brighter! This book is filled with handpicked pieces from both famous and hidden-gem authors. We’ve journeyed through history and gathered these works from trusted public sources to give you a one-of-a-kind reading experience. Whether you’re into adventures, laughter, or deep thoughts, this reader has something for everyone. Perfect for middle school students, it’s a great addition to your Lightning Literature collection. Dive in and discover new favorites that will spark your imagination and love for reading!
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Product Format:Paperback
Brand:Hewitt Research Foundation
Grades:6-8
ISBN:9781578963188
Length in Inches:9
Width in Inches:6
Height in Inches:0.75
Weight in Pounds:1.2
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