Literacy

The resources in this collection feature critical thinking as a key orientation for literacy instruction. All of the resources in this collection are designed to support self-regulated student use of intellectual tools in the development of competencies related to literacy .

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Inclusive Lesson Plans—Grades K-8

Help students think deeply about important concepts around inclusion and develop the thinking tools they need to make meaning from, and also challenge what they are reading and learning.  Embedded in the lesson plans themselves are suggested expert book recommendations selected by Canadian-base…
Subjects: English/Language Arts
Grades: K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
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Developing Independent-Mindedness: Stargirl novel study

Use the critical thinking challenges in this novel study to help students explore the habit of mind of independent-mindedness and to nurture a sense of personal identity in the face of social pressure.
Subjects: English/Language Arts
Grades: 6, 7, 8, 9
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The Empathy Library K-3

Developed by TC² for the Indigo Love of Reading Foundation, The Empathy Library has been created for grades K-3 with the intention of supporting students in thinking deeply about important concepts related to social and emotional learning while also developing the thinking tools they need to ma…
Subjects: English/Language Arts, Health
Grades: K, 1, 2, 3
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A Teacher’s Guide to “The Great Fuzz Frenzy” by Janet Stevens & Susan Stevens Crummel

Students first listen to The Great Fuzz Frenzy, in which some prairie dogs discover a strange yellow object in their underground home. Students examine the story closely and then, based on what is known about the characters, create a sequel to the story. Finally, students use criteria to identify th…
Subjects: English/Language Arts
Grades: 1, 2, 3
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Summer Reading Tips: A guide for parents and caregivers

This resource provides practical tips and strategies for parents and caregivers. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining good reading habits during the summer months with helpful suggestions for selecting books, developing reading habits, completing reading challenges, and using a Thoughtbook to…
Subjects: English/Language Arts
Grades: K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
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The Empathy Library 4-8

Developed by TC² for the Indigo Love of Reading Foundation, The Empathy Library has been created for grades 4-8 with the intention of supporting students in thinking deeply about important concepts related to social and emotional learning while also developing the thinking tools they need to ma…
Subjects: English/Language Arts, Health
Grades: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
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