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Toy Room, Level IV

This Level IV book is designed for high school students and contains the following projects (from pre-writing through final product with all the instruction and skills needed for each assignment):

  • Original Dialogue Essay- Between Two Toys
  • Original Informative Research Report- The History of Toys

Skills:

  • Brainstorming
  • Using dialogue
  • Speech tags
  • Overview sources for research
  • Outlining cards
  • Quotations
  • Transitions
  • Opening & Closing Paragraphs
  • Overview Source for Research

 

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Peter Pan, Level IV

This Level IV book is designed for high school students and contains the following projects (from pre-writing through final product with all the instruction and skills needed for each assignment):

  • Three Reasons– Hood Good Villian or Peter Pan Good Hero
  • Getting Away from a Villian in Hook’s Ship Story
  • Research Report About One Aspect or Think in Peter Pan

Skills:

  • Quotations
  • Punctuation
  • Capitalization
  • Opening & Closing Paragraphs
  • Goals and Obstacles of the Character
  • Description of Setting
  • Overview Source for Research
  • Outlining Cards
  • Quotation Punctuation and Capitalization
  • Transitions
  • Thesis Statement
  • Thesis Statement “Reloaded”
  • Character Development
  • Hindrance Development
  • Scene Development
  • Dialogue Inclusion
  • Opening and Closing Paragraphs Instruction
  • Merging Sources

 

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Jungle Book Level IV

This Level IV book is designed for high school students and contains the following projects (from pre-writing through final product with all the instruction and skills needed for each assignment):

  • Original Expository Essay–Three Ways to Survive in the Jungle
  • Twice Told Tale– Jungle Book

Skills:

  • 1-3-1 Essay Approach (“Five Paragraph” Approach)
  • Quotation Punctuation and Capitalization
  • Transitions
  • Thesis Statement
  • Thesis Statement “Reloaded”
  • Character Development
  • Hindrance Development
  • Time Period Study (if needed)
  • Direct or Indirect Paragraph Development via “Twice-Told Tale”
  • Scene Development
  • Dialogue Inclusion
  • Opening and Closing Paragraphs Instruction

 

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Peter Pan Level V

This Level V book is designed for advanced high school students and contains the following projects (from pre-writing through final product with all the instruction and skills needed for each assignment):

  • Twice-Told Tale– Peter Pan
  • Advanced Research Report on the Wooden World

Skills:

  • Overview Source Outlining Method
  • Color-Coded Research
  • Outlining Cards
  • One-Topic per Paragraph Method
  • Redundancy Box
  • Checklist Challenge Coding
  • Open/Closing Paragraph Instruction

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Fairy Tales Level V

This Level V book is designed for advanced high school students and contains the following projects (from pre-writing through final product with all the instruction and skills needed for each assignment):

  • Original Informative Research Report–History of One Fairy Tale
  • Twice-Told Tale– Pinocchio

Skills:

  • Learning about the Five-Paragraph Expository Essay
  • Patterned Paragraphs
  • Brainstorming
  • Directed Brainstorming
  • Research
  • Thesis
  • Overview Source for Research
  • Color-Coded Research
  • Outlining Cards
  • Scene Development
  • Hindrance Development
  • Character Development
  • Quotation Inclusion
  • Transitions in Chronological Writing
  • Merging Sources
  • Opening/Closing Paragraph Instruction

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Dumbo Level V

This Level V book is designed for advanced high school students and contains the following projects (from pre-writing through final product with all the instruction and skills needed for each assignment):

  • Original Expository Essay–Three Movie Quotes
  • Original Informative Research Report–Animal Treatment

Skills:

  • Learning about the Five-Paragraph Expository Essay
  • Patterned Paragraphs
  • Brainstorming
  • Directed Brainstorming
  • Research
  • Thesis
  • Overview Source for Research
  • Color-Coded Research
  • Outlining Cards
  • Quotation Inclusion
  • Transitions in Chronological Writing
  • Merging Sources
  • Opening/Closing Paragraph Instruction

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Dumbo IV

This Level IV book is designed for high school students and contains the following projects (from pre-writing through final product with all the instruction and skills needed for each assignment):

  • Twice-Told Tales– Dumbo
  • Three Reasons

Skills:

  • 1-3-1 Essay Approach (“Five Paragraph” Approach)
  • Quotation Punctuation and Capitalization
  • Transitions
  • Thesis Statement
  • Thesis Statement “Reloaded”
  • Character Development
  • Hindrance Development
  • Time Period Study (if needed)
  • Direct or Indirect Paragraph Development via “Twice-Told Tale”
  • Scene Development
  • Dialogue Inclusion
  • Opening and Closing Paragraphs Instruction

 

Dumbo Level IV SAMPLE

 

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Christmas Friends Level V

This Level V book is designed for advanced high school students and contains the following projects (from pre-writing through final product with all the instruction and skills needed for each assignment):

  • Twice-Told Tales—The Gift of the Magi
  • Research Report on One Aspect of the Gift of the Magi

Skills:

  • Word Associations
  • Strong Verbs
  • Creating Emotion With Color
  • Emphasizing With Repeating Words and Phrases
  • Breaking the Rules
  • Character and Hindrances
  • Directed Brainstorming
  • Overview Source for Research
  • Outlining Cards
  • Quotation Inclusion
  • Transitions in Chronological Writing
  • Merging Sources
  • Opening Paragraph Instruction
  • Closing Paragraph Instruction

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Christmas Friends Level 5 SAMPLE Download

 

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