Prentice Hall Literacy Skill Builder

Grade 6

Unit 4: Learning About Writing: Grade 6

• Practical, easy-to-read, two-color consumable workbooks.
• Pre- and post-testing to closely monitor student progress.
• Individual and small group instruction to fit a variety of class lengths and sizes.
• Small, manageable units enable struggling students to master skills.
• Interactive puzzles and real-world examples help promote student interest.

Literacy Skill Builder guides students through the process of reading to learn and writing to communicate. Each grade level consists of four consumable student workbooks in an easy-to-read, two-color format. These small, manageable units let students work at their own pace and feature individual and small group instruction.

The Teacher's Binder includes a comprehensive Teacher's Guide featuring Implementation and Planning Guides to aid teacher planning and pre- and post-tests to inform instruction and target the skills students need to work on. The Teacher's Guide also contains activities for teaching each skill lesson. Special As Students Work notes provide targeted intervention strategies for difficult concepts. Optional program components include the convenient Drop Everything and Read Library featuring 15 high-interest novels and the new online reading comprehension and essay writing program, WriteToLearnâ„¢.

Features and Benefits

• Practical program that supports Literacy curricula for Grades 6,7, and 8.
• Small manageable units target the most essential Literacy skills with abundant practice opportunities.
• Comprehensive assessment targets individual student problem areas and provides remedial support throughout.