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A Core Resource for Balanced Literacy
Collections 1 to 6 is a balanced literacy program for Grades 1 to 6. It contains high quality literature for a range of reading experiences, opportunities for cross-curricular learning, instructional, strategic reading and writing mini-lessons, and opportunities to read independently. Regional Teacher Resources provide rich support for meeting all the outcomes/expectations.
Key features:
- High quality, accessible literature
- Opportunities for cross-curricular learning (links to social studies, science)
- Instructional, strategic reading and writing mini-lessons
- Consistent, well-developed guided reading strategies
- Opportunities to read independently
- Natural, integral and on-going assessment within each teaching plan
- Rubrics, checklists, portfolios, running records, benchmark passages allow teachers to assess learning and monitor progress
- Regional Teacher Resource Modules / Books with flexible teaching plans

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