All the resources you need to deliver dynamic, cross-genre lessons
Here’s how Storyworks helps you achieve your most important language arts objectives:
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6 issues with reading in a wide range of genres—finding texts with similar themes in different genres can be a time-consuming endeavor for teachers. That’s why Storyworks does the work for you. Each issue features:
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Thrilling narrative nonfiction—Engaging stories and captivating photography grab your students’ attention. Articles are packed with text features to give students the rich reading experience recommended by the Common Core Standards.
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Original fiction—Wonderful short stories by famous authors are leveled and easy to teach all types of learners—perfect for reading groups.
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Readers Theater Plays bring classic stories, myths, and historical events to life and excite students about hard-to-teach genres and cross-curricular topics.
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Paired Texts explore two important topics through two different genres - a poem and a newspaper article, an essay and a journal entry… students identify common themes, compare and contrast, and draw key ideas from a wide range of genres.
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Classic and contemporary poems introduce students to figurative language.
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Debate/Essay Kit takes questions right out of students’ lives to engage them in persuasive writing activities that begin with finding main ideas and supporting details in a short nonfiction article.
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Grammar activities challenge students to find and fix common errors in word choice, punctuation, spelling, and structure. These activities are designed to build grammar and revision skills.
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Teacher’s Edition with every issue includes four in-depth lesson plans, including writing prompts, critical thinking questions, teaching objectives, and more.
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FREE Online Language Arts Learning Package works with magazine to help you deliver dynamic multimedia lessons using your whiteboard, projector, or classroom computer. Learn more.
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