Prentice Hall Literature, Penguin Edition (Middle School 2007)

Grade 6

Writing Skills Development Workbook

Provides ample practice and reinforcement of skills:

• Literary Analysis
• Reading skills practice
• Vocabulary Builder
• Grammar skills practice
• Writing support
• Suitable for all students

Prentice Hall Literature combines fresh, contemporary selections with classic favorites. This Student Edition delivers explicit instruction within a student-friendly design to create the new standard for today's literature classroom. Prentice Hall Literature is organized around Big Questions and on the Understanding by Design model by Grant Wiggins. Grant worked closely with the Pearson editorial team on developing the unit Big Questions. The Big Question is introduced at the beginning of each unit and is integrated into the unit with activities, videos and assessments. It provides unity and focus to both the content and the instruction throughout the unit.

Prentice Hall Literature, Penguin Edition (2007) components for Grade 6.

Combining fresh, contemporary selections with classic favorites, this language arts program delivers explicit instruction within a student-friendly design to create the new standard for today’s literature classroom.

Features and Benefits

Exclusive leveled selection pairings for differentiated instruction.

Focused instruction that ensures skills mastery.

Frequent, built-in progress monitoring to catch small learning problems before they become big ones.

Real authors who act as teaching partners to guide students through literary concepts.

More writing support than any other program, including practice in writing-on-demand—skills that students need for high-stakes tests.