Description: These ready-to-use lessons give your upper elementary and junior high students the practice they need to master language in six skill areas. The 100% Series boost language performance with: -a broad scope of skills -hierarchy of activities -hefty amounts of practice 100% Language Intermediate helps students understand and use language more effectively. The 170 one-page lessons help students learn to apply language skills to the classroom. Lessons are organized into six language skill areas. Each skill area consists of 24 one-page activities with teaching suggestions, a progress chart, and a family letter. Sequencing Learn the vocabulary of sequencing and understand time concepts. Improve patterning, following directions, and the sequencing of stories and events. Cause & Effect Understand the cause/effect relationship and the consequences of their actions on themselves and others. Identify the chain of events that might occur so better decisions are made. Problem Solving Use language skills to identify, understand, solve, and avoid problems. Activities are provided with and without picture supports. Opinions Differentiate fact from opinion. Practice expressing opinions, preferences, and ideas. The activities require verbal and written responses. -Inferencing Apply prior knowledge to new information based on what is seen and heard, and make a reasonable deduction. Activities are provided with and without picture supports. -Paraphrasing Students restate information in their own words. They begin by using synonyms and progress to restating information in phrases, sentences, and directions. Copyright © 2004 Components 183 pages, answer key

Author: HALFMAN, Patti

Publisher: Linguisystems

Year Published: 2004

Grade: A9-14

Format: SOFTCOVER/REPRODUCIBLE

Components: 183pp