Alberta Curriculum
Canadian Mini Lessons: Improving Reading, Grammar and Writing Skills Grade 2
EBJ182
$25.99 CAD
Additional information:
- Author : Summers, Eleanor M.
Your emerging reader will enjoy the stories and activities while further developing literacy skills. The stories, concepts, and skills are Canadian content, grade-appropriate, and aligned with the Canadian Language Arts curriculum.
PRINT and students can get started quickly. Great for bell work, extra practice, and home work. 97 pages.
This resource consists of two parts:
Section 1: Reading Skills
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Uses Canadian content for all stories and activities
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Offers reading experiences in a variety of genres: fiction, non-fiction, poems
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Provides a variety of activities that are based on skills in the Canadian curriculum
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Extends the stories with real-life applications
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Answer Key to make checking answers quick and easy
Reading Skills Topics:
- Our Country Canada
- The Canadian Moose
- Sugar from the Trees
- Swimming Home
- Life in the Pack
- Our Canadian Flag
- Pumpkins! Pumpkins!
- Saving Our Water
- Before the White Man Came
- The Northern Lights
- Groundhog Day
- Canadian Money
- Fun in Canada
- The RCMP and the Musical Ride
Section 2: Grammar and Writing Skills
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Activities to practice and reinforce vocabulary development, spelling, grammar, punctuation, and creative writing
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Skills are based on the Canadian curriculum
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Answer Key to make checking answers quick and simple
Grammar and Writing Skill Topics:
- Busy Beavers
- The Snowy Owl
- Catching a Lizard
- My Dog, Artie
- To the Top and Back
- How Did Canada Get Its Name?
- Dinosaurs
- Homes of the Early Natives
- The Poppy
- Canada Shares Resources
- Canada’s First Prime Minister
- Snow Day!!
- Hank the Cowboy
- What is a Community?
- Little Brown Bear and the Honey
- Maple Sap