Based on proven research from the National Reading Panel along with contributions from a team of authors, "Treasures" provides first grade teachers and pupils with the instruction, differentiation, engaging literature and hands-on materials that will meet the needs of all pupils and provide ample opportunities for success. Rich, accessible literature builds reading skills and strategies in oral language, vocabulary, comprehension, and writing to develop a strong foundation and a lifetime love of reading. "Treasures" includes new features and strategies designed to reach every pupil at every level, and promotes mastery of oral language, vocabulary, comprehension and writing skills.
Reading age for native speakers: Elementary school pupils (1st grade)
CONTENTS
Unit 1: All About Us THEME: We Are Special Writing: Personal Narrative THEME: Ready, Set, Move! Writing: Personal Narrative THEME: Growing Up Writing: Descriptive THEME: Pets Writing: Descriptive THEME: Teamwork Writing: Persuasive Glossary
Unit 2: Outside My Door THEME: Animal Families Writing: Report THEME: Helping Out Writing: How-To THEME: Where Animals Live Writing: Report THEME: Sing and Dance! Writing: Story THEME: Let’s Laugh Writing: Rhyme Glossary
Unit 3: Let's Connect! THEME: Being Friends Writing: Personal Narrative THEME: Kids Around the World Writing: Personal Narrative THEME: Me and My Shadow Writing: Descriptive THEME: Our Families Writing: Descriptive THEME: Family Time Writing: Story Glossary
Unit 4: Nature Watch THEME: Birds Writing: Persuasive THEME: Recycling Writing: Persuasive THEME: What’s the Weather? Writing: Report THEME: What Scientists Do Writing: Report THEME: Favorite Stories Writing: Story Glossary
Unit 5: Adventures All Around THEME: Express Yourself Writing: Invitation THEME: Watch It Go Writing: Personal Narrative THEME: Inventions Writing: How-To THEME: I Can Do It Writing: How-To THEME: How Does It Grow? Writing: Descriptive Glossary
Unit 6: Let's Discover! THEME: Bugs, Bugs, Bugs! Writing: Personal Narrative THEME: Exploring Space Writing: Personal Narrative THEME: At Work Writing: Report THEME: Watching Animals Grow Writing: Report THEME: Let’s Build Writing: Story Glossary
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