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A Complete Balanced Literacy Resource for Canadian 4–6 Classrooms! September > October > November > December > January > February > March > April > May > June
Grade 6 Self-Monitoring Strategy Unit
Analyzing Strategy Unit
Science Book Club: Mission: Space
Sequencing Strategy Unit
Making Connections Strategy Unit
Arts Book Club: From Page to Stage
Predicting Strategy Unit
Inferring Strategy Unit
Social Responsibility Book Club: When Disaster Strikes
Evaluating Strategy Unit
Synthesizing Strategy Unit
Genre Book Club: Hero of Another World
Guided Reading Guided Reading Guided Reading Guided Reading
Book Club Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6
Science Environment The Body Space Exploration
The Arts Music Visual Art Drama
Social Responsibility Taking Action Bullying Responding to Disasters
Genre Adventure Mystery Fantasy
Book Club Units Feature Cross-Curricular
Connections!
• Each Strategy Unit focuses on one main comprehension strategy. Book Club Units combine several of the comprehension strategies.
• You can use the Strategy Units in any order, this is one possible order.
• In grade 6, Self-Monitoring is recommended as the first Strategy Unit because it incorporates all comprehension strategies. Mission: Space is recommended as the first Book Club.
Grade 6 Complete Package•Professional Development Package •8 Strategy Units•32 Guided Reading Texts and Teaching Plans•4 Book Club Units
978-0-7791-7086-9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$3,900.00
Professional Development Package 978-0-7791-8936-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$150.00
•Grade 6 Literacy Support Guide . . . .978-0-7791-8976-2 . . . .$75 .00 •Program & Planning Guide . . . . . . .978-0-7791-7633-5 . . . .$40 .00•Professional Development DVD . . . .978-0-7791-7654-0 . . . .$40 .00
Strategy UnitsGrade 6 Complete Strategy Unit Pack•8 units & display box978-0-7791-8937-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,080.00
Guided ReadingGrade 6 Complete Guided Reading Pack •All 32 Guided Reading Packs978-0-7791-8938-0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,400.00
Grade 6 Guided Reading Library Pack • 1 copy each of 32 texts978-0-7791-9211-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$214.00
Guided Reading Packs• 6 copies of Guided Reading Text & Teaching Plan
Book Club UnitsComplete Grade 6 Book Club Unit Pack•Contains all 4 Book Club Units978-0-7791-8939-7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,325.00
Each Book Club Unit contains:• Unit Teacher’s Guide•Unit Audio CD with fluent readings•1 Read Aloud text•2 Shared Reading texts•Multiple copies of 4 texts for supported independent reading: below level, approaching level, on level, and above level•Additional Website resources
Packages for Convenient Implementation
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Self-Monitoring Unit . . . . 978-0-7791-8900-7 . . . $129 .00 •1Teacher’sGuide •1copyofTree of Life (book) •16copiesofAd Busters (article) •16copiesofBoost School Spirit With Uniforms (brochure) •1AudioCD(FluentReading:BoostSchoolSpiritWithUniforms, Ad Busters, Ad Busters: Science Experiment)Text Type Study: procedure - science experiment
Guide Guide
Read Aloud
Audio CD
Shared Reading
Analyzing Unit . . . . 978-0-7791-8921-2 . . . $160 .00 •1Teacher’sGuide •1copyofCaring For Cheetahs (book) •16copiesofPower Up! (magazine) •1AudioCD(FluentReading:PowerUp!) Text Type Study: description - problem/solution report
Guide
Read Aloud Read Aloud
Sequencing Unit . . . . 978-0-7791-8922-9 . . . $128 .00 •1Teacher’sGuide •1copyofThe Incredibly Ordinary Danny Chandelier (book) •1copyofThe Great Crêpe Battle (8 overheads) •16copiesofBeginner’s Guide to Juggling (guide) •1AudioCD(FluentReading:Beginner’sGuidetoJuggling, The Great Crêpe Battle) Text Type Study: narrative - script
Shared Reading
Making Connections Unit . . . . 978-0-7791-8923-6 . . . $124 .00 •1Teacher’sGuide •1copyofRyan and Jimmy (book) •1copyofNets to Africa (3 overheads) •16copiesofAre You Water Wise? (poster) •1AudioCD(FluentReading:NetstoAfrica,AreYouWaterWise?)Text Type Study: personal communication - formal letter
Predicting Unit . . . . 978-0-7791-8924-3 . . . $182 .00 •1Teacher’sGuide •1copyofRaven Quest (book) •16copiesofNeighbourhood Nose & Tale (newspaper) •16copiesofLearn to Be ... An Art Director (brochure) •1AudioCD(FluentReading:NeighbourhoodNose&Tale, Learn to Be … an Art Director)Text Type Study: retell - newspaper article
Shared Reading
Guide
Read Aloud
Guide
Read Aloud
Shared Reading
Inferring Unit . . . . 978-0-7791-8925-0 . . . $145 .00 •1Teacher’sGuide •1copyofIqbal (book) •1copyofPoetry Beat: Rhythm and Rhyme (6 overheads) •16copiesofGrandpa Promised (magazine-style short story) •1AudioCD(FluentReading:GrandpaPromised,PoetryBeat; Songs: Homework, Zamboni, Dream Variations, I Am a Canadian) Text Type Study: poetry - rhyming verse
Shared Reading
Guide
Evaluating Unit . . . . 978-0-7791-8926-7 . . . $110 .00 •1Teacher’sGuide •1copyofThe Gramma War (book) •1copyofMovie Talk: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (5 overheads) •1copyofYou Be the Judge (10 overheads) •1AudioCD(FluentReading:MovieTalk,YouBetheJudge) Text Type Study: persuasive - review
Shared Reading
Guide
Read AloudRead Aloud
Synthesizing Unit . . . . 978-0-7791-8927-4 . . . $122 .00 •1Teacher’sGuide •1copyofNokum Is My Teacher (book) •1copyofFabulous Fables (5 overheads) •16copiesofThe Alberta Homesteader (sheet music) •1AudioCD(FluentReading:FabulousFables,AlbertaHomesteader; Song: Alberta Homesteader) Text Type Study: traditional narrative - fable
Don’t Whistle Up the Windnon-fiction: retell - accountanalyzingmaking connectionssequencingevaluating
978-0-7791-9161-1 . . . $33 .00
World News fiction: description - humorous newspaper article self-monitoringmaking connectionsanalyzing
978-0-7791-9160-4 . . . $27 .00
The Substitutefiction: narrative - magazine style realistic storysequencingmaking connectionsevaluating inferring
978-0-7791-9166-6 . . . $33 .00
Wireless Wastenon-fiction: persuasive - posterself-monitoringevaluatingsequencing
978-0-7791-9167-3 . . . $33 .00
Meeting Makwainfo-fiction: narrative/description - explaination/short storyself-monitoringanalyzingsequencing
978-0-7791-9179-6 . . . $54 .50
Web Tools for Kidsnon-fiction: description - referenceevaluatingmaking connectionssynthesizing
978-0-7791-9182-6 . . . $57 .50
Your Baffling Brainnon-fiction: description - explanation predictingmaking connectionssynthesizing978-0-7791-9181-9 . . . $36 .00
Clash of the Titansfiction: description - newspaper articlessynthesizingmaking connectionspredictingevaluating
978-0-7791-9186-4 . . . $33 .00
The Cryptids Club of Canadafiction: persuasive - advertisement evaluatingmaking connectionsself-monitoring
978-0-7791-9185-7 . . . $36 .00
The Great Wavefiction: narrative - magazine-style fantasy storyinferringmaking connectionspredicting
978-0-7791-9191-8 . . . $33 .00
Stop the Press!fiction: narrative - fantasy novellaanalyzingmaking connections self-monitoring
978-0-7791-9190-1 . . . $62 .00
Illustriousfiction: narrative - magazine-style fantasy storymaking connectionsinferring
978-0-7791-9183-3 . . . $33 .00
Read Aloud
Shared Reading Shared Reading Self-Monitoring Unit Analyzing Unit Sequencing Unit Making Connections Unit Predicting Unit Inferring Unit Evaluating Unit Synthesizing Unit
Audio CDAudio CD
GRADE 6 Each Strategy Unit contains: • Includes all 8 Strategy Units•Comes in an attractive display box with heavy-duty dividers for each unit
Sample Yearly Plan
Guide
Are You Getting the Message? non-fiction: persuasive - magazine articleevaluating making connections inferring synthesizing
978-0-7791-9162-8 . . . $27 .00
Jimmy’s Parents Are Aliensfiction: narrative - fantasy novellasequencingmaking connectionsevaluating
978-0-7791-9163-5 . . . $62 .00
Robot Museum: Tour Gone Wrongfiction: narrative - comic booksynthesizing evaluating predictingsequencing
978-0-7791-9164-2 . . . $62 .00
The Colours of Mexiconon-fiction: description - reportmaking connectionssynthesizinginferring
978-0-7791-9173-4 $63 .50
Victory on Icenon-fiction: description - timelinemaking connectionssequencingself-monitoringevaluating
978-0-7791-9165-9 . . . $53 .00
Space Divingnon-fiction: description - magazine articleanalyzingmaking connectionsinferring
978-0-7791-9174-1 . . . $27 .00
Tales of a Reluctant Camper fiction: narrative - humourous storypredictingmaking connectionsinferring
978-0-7791-9170-3 . . . $62 .00
The Wooden Loonfiction: narrative - fantasy storyinferringmaking connectionspredicting
978-0-7791-9177-2 . . . $61 .50
Charlie on Tourinfo-fiction: narrative - biographysequencingsynthesizingmaking connectionsself-monitoring
978-0-7791-9180-2 . . . $62 .00
The Fastest Gameinfo-fiction: personal communication - e-mailsevaluatingpredictingsynthesizing
978-0-7791-9175-8 . . . $33 .00
To Tell the Truthfiction: narrative - magazine-style realistic storyinferringmaking connections evaluatingsynthesizing
978-0-7791-9176-5 . . . $33 .00
What Ever Happened to Canada’s Arrow?non-fiction: description - reportinferringevaluatingsynthesizing
978-0-7791-9188-8 . . . $45 .00
Audio CD
Read Aloud
Audio CD
Audio CDAudio CD Audio CD
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When Disaster Strikes Unit . . . . . . 978-0-7791-8940-3 . . . $250.00•1Teacher’sGuide•1copyofSafe as Houses (book) •16copiesofBe Prepared With a Survival Kit (brochure)•1copyofMSF Brings Refugee Camp to Life
(5 overheads)•4copiesofFloods (newspaper)•8copiesofHurricanes (newspaper)
•12copiesofEarthquakes (newspaper)•4copiesofTsunamis (newspaper) •1AudioCD(Fluent Readings: Floods, Be Prepared With a Survival Kit, MSF Brings Refugee Camp to Life)
Approaching Level On LevelBelow LevelTeacher’s Guide
Read Aloud 2 Shared Reading texts
Additional 4-Packs •Floods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 978-0-7791-9195-6 . . . $20 .80 •Hurricanes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 978-0-7791-9196-3 . . . $20 .80 •Earthquakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 978-0-7791-9197-0 . . . $20 .80 •Tsunamis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 978-0-7791-9198-7 . . . $20 .80
Above Level
Social Responsibility – When Disaster Strikes
Audio CD
Hero of Another World Unit . . . . . . . .978-0-7791-8942-7 . . . $350.00
Teacher’s GuideRead Aloud 2 Shared
Reading texts
Supported Independent Reading
•1Teacher’sGuide•1copyofThe Tide Turner (book) •1copyofFlights of Fantasy (5 overheads)•16copiesof Manny’s Middle Earth Blog (blog)•4copiesofDoorway to Danger (book)•8copiesofThe Nexus Ring (book)•12copiesofGregor the Overlander (book)•4copiesofThe Ruby Kingdom (book)
•1 Audio CD (Fluent Readings: Doorway to Danger, Manny’s Middle Earth Blog, Flights of Fantasy)
Additional 4-Packs •Doorway to Danger . . . . . . . 978-0-7791-9203-8 . . . $31 .80 •The Nexus Ring . . . . . . . . . . 978-0-7791-9204-5 . . . $31 .80 •Gregor the Overlander . . . . . 978-0-7791-9205-2 . . . $35 .95 •The Ruby Kingdom . . . . . . . 978-0-7791-9206-9 . . . $51 .95
Approaching Level
On Level Above LevelBelow Level
Genre Book Club – Hero of Another World
Audio CD
From Page to Stage Unit . . . . 978-0-7791-8943-4 . . . $365.00•1Teacher’sGuide•1copyofWhat Was That? (1 CD)•16copiesofDirector’s Journal (journal) •1copyofGetting in on the Act (8 overheads)•4copiesofWriter’s Block (script)•8copiesofShoot the Breeze (script)•12copiesofBeneath the Banyan Tree (script) •4copiesofTwo Weeks, Twice a Year (script)
•1AudioCD(Fluent Readings: Writer’s Block, Director’sJournal,GettinginontheAct;Song: Sunny Day)•Grade6FictionDiscussionCardPack •4setsof12BeforeReadingDiscussionCards •4setsof12DuringReadingDiscussionCards •4setsof12AfterReadingDiscussionCards 978-0-7791-8947-2 . . . . . . . . . . $25 .00
Approaching Level On Level Above LevelBelow LevelTeacher’s Guide
Read Aloud on CD
Arts Book Club – From Page to Stage Supported Independent Reading Supported Independent Reading
2 Shared Reading texts
Additional 4-Packs •Writer’s Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 978-0-7791-9207-6 . . . $29 .00 •Shoot the Breeze . . . . . . . . . . . . . 978-0-7791-9208-3 . . . $29 .00 •Beneath the Banyan Tree . . . . . . . 978-0-7791-9209-0 . . . $29 .00 •Two Weeks, Twice a Year . . . . . . . 978-0-7791-9210-6 . . . $29 .00
Audio CD
Mission: Space Unit . . . . . . . 978-0-7791-8941-0 . . . $380.00•1Teacher’sGuide•1copyofThe Amazing International Space
Station (book)•1setofcompanionoverheadstoThe Amazing International Space Station (3 overheads) •1copyofBob McDonald’s Top 10 Moments in Space Travel (5 overheads)•16copiesofGalileo’s Galaxy (comic book) •4copiesofTicket to Space (graphic novel)
•8copiesofRoberta’s Space Adventure (graphic novel) •12copiesofThe Space Race and Beyond! (graphic novel)•4copiesofTour of the Planets (graphic novel)•1AudioCD(Fluent Reading: Ticket to Space, Galileo’s Galaxy, Bob McDonald’s Top 10 Moments in Space Travel)•Grade6Non-fictionDiscussionCardPack •4setsof12BeforeReadingDiscussionCards •4setsof12DuringReadingDiscussionCards •4setsof12AfterReadingDiscussionCards 978-0-7791-8950-2 . . . . . . . . . . $25 .00
Approaching Level
On Level Above Level
Below Level
Teacher’s Guide
Additional 4-Packs•Ticket to Space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 978-0-7791-9199-4 . . . $31 .00•Roberta’s Space Adventure . . . . 978-0-7791-9200-7 . . . $31 .00•The Space Race and Beyond! . . 978-0-7791-9201-4 . . . $31 .00•Tour of the Planets . . . . . . . . . . . 978-0-7791-9202-1 . . . $31 .00
Supported Independent Reading
Discussion Cards
Read Aloud 2 Shared Reading texts
Science Book Club – Mission: Space
Audio CD
Media
Media Media Media
Media Media Media MediaR TR R R SSR S S T T T TT
Making Money: Minting and Printingnon-fiction: description/retell - explanationsynthesizingmaking connectionssequencingevaluating
978-0-7791-9172-7 . . . $47 .00
White Out fiction: narrative - magazine-style adventure story self-monitoringpredictinginferring978-0-7791-9171-0 . . . $33 .00
U/V U/V U/V U/V W/X W/X Y/Z Y/Z Y/ZW/XW/X W/XU/V
Rocket Sciencefiction: narrative - magazine-style science fiction storymaking connectionssynthesizing
978-0-7791-9178-9 . . . $33 .00
U/V
Icarus and the Fatesfiction: traditional narrative - mythpredictingself-monitoringinferringmaking connections
978-0-7791-9184-0 . . . $27 .00
MediaS
MediaU/V
Fish With Attitude: The Shark Booknon-fiction: description - report analyzingself-monitoringsynthesizing
978-0-7791-9168-0 . . . $63 .50
I Think I Like It: Talking About Art non-fiction: description - report predictinganalyzingmaking connectionsevaluating
978-0-7791-9169-7 . . . $47 .00
A Flock of Small Wingsnon-fiction: procedure - instructionssequencinganalyzing
978-0-7791-9189-5 . . . $33 .00
The Triangle Booknon-fiction: description - trivia booksynthesizingmaking connectionsevaluating
978-0-7791-9192-5 . . . $65 .00
W/X
Discussion Cards
