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Program Summary
PROGRAM:
Reading Expeditions
GRADE(S):
Grades 3-8
SUBJECT(S):
Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies
SERVES:
On-Level Students
KEY FEATURE:
Delivers standards-based content in science, social studies, math, reading, and language arts and helps prepare students for standardized tests
Teacher's Guides
Each series includes an easy-to-use Teacher’s Guide that provides efficient and thorough teacher support. The lesson notes for each book offer teaching strategies and activities that develop key reading skills as well as an understanding of science or social studies content
  • One Teacher’s Guide & Assessment book for each series
  • Learning Objectives and correlations to national Reading/Language Arts and content standards
  • Before, during and after reading instruction with Activity and Assessment masters
Lesson Notes
Four pages of lesson notes for each title help the teacher take advantage of the wealth of information offered in each book. Lesson notes for each book provide
  • Summary and background information
  • Learning objectives
  • Correlation to national standards
  • Strategies for before, during and after the reading
  • Social studies and science activities that develop key concepts
  • Assessment options
  • Cross-curricular and home-school connections
Activity Masters
The series guides include four activity masters for each title. These activity masters, referenced in the lesson notes, support development of
  • Vocabulary
  • Reading strategies
  • Writing
  • Science and social studies concepts and skills