100% Language–Primary Patti Halfman

Description

Ages: 5-9
Grades: K-4

The content of this book is entirely ready-to-use practice activities for classroom language skills. Target reasoning, sequencing, cause and effect, problem solving, and infrencing.

The 100% Series boost language performance with:

• a broad scope of skills
• hierarchy of activities
• hefty amounts of practice

100% Language–Primary helps students understand and use language more effectively. The lessons are organized into six language skill areas. Each skill area consists of 24 one-page activities with teaching suggestions, a progress chart, and a family letter.

The skill areas and lessons within them are organized in developmental order.

• Reasoning Answer wh- and yes/no questions and make predictions that require basic reasoning. Visual supports are provided initially and then gradually fade away.
• Sequencing Learn the vocabulary of sequencing. Improve patterning, following directions, and the sequencing of stories and events.
• Cause & Effect After an introduction to cause and effect situations, students practice identifying and explaining cause and effect.
• Problem Solving Use language skills to identify, understand, solve, and avoid problems.
• Opinions Practice expressing opinions, preferences, and ideas.
• Inferencing Apply prior knowledge to new information and make a reasonable deduction.

184 pages • 8.5 x 11 • softcover • ©2001