Treasures. Grades 2 Vol.2

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A Reading/Language Arts Program. — Macmillan; McGraw-Hill, 2009. 491 pages. "Treasures" provides pupils with engaging literature, an emphasis on nonfiction and a strong focus on comprehension, vocabulary and fluency helping them to be successful readers and test-takers. "Treasures" also offers phonics, spelling, grammar and writing integrated into all differentiated reading and instructional materials to help make learning meaningful. Reading age for native speakers: Primary school pupils. UNIT: 4 Land, Sea, Sky. THEME: Animal Needs. Vocabulary/Comprehension. Writing: Summary. THEME: Animal Survival. Vocabulary/Comprehension. Writing: News Story. THEME: Helping Planet Earth. Vocabulary Selection. Writing: Persuasive. THEME: Wild Weather. Vocabulary/Comprehension. Writing: Comparison/Contrast Paragraph. THEME: Habitats and Homes. Vocabulary/Comprehension. Writing: Book Report. UNIT: 5 Discoveries. THEME: Life in the Desert. Vocabulary/Comprehension. Writing: Dialogue. THEME: Play Time! Vocabulary/Comprehension. Writing: Play. THEME: Exploration. Vocabulary Selection. Writing: Extended Response. THEME: In the Garden. Vocabulary/Comprehension. Writing: Story. THEME: Our Moon. Vocabulary/Comprehension. Writing: Description. UNIT: 6 Expressions. THEME: Count on a Celebration. Vocabulary/Comprehension. Writing: Descriptive Flyer. THEME: Creating Stories. Vocabulary/Comprehension. Writing: Poem. THEME: Worlds of Art. Vocabulary Selection. Writing: Personal Narrative. THEME: Inventions Then and Now. Vocabulary/Comprehension. Writing: Biography. THEME: Other People, Other Places. Vocabulary/Comprehension. Writing: Journal Entry. Glossary.