C.I.A. Teacher’s Guide now available for Children of the Gold Rush

Now available, a teacher’s guide for Children of the Gold Rush published by the Read Side by Side company for the “C.I.A Approach” reading program.

C.I.A (Collect, Interpret, Apply ) Unit of Study

Volume 4.4 for 4th Grade, Narrative Non-Fiction

By Sarah Collinge with Bethany Robinson

Aligned to the USA Common Core Standards

 

Description:

“This is the fourth in a series of five designed for fourth grade. Within this unit teachers are provided with scripted lessons for the instructional read-aloud that incorporate reading, writing, language, listening, and speaking standards. This unit is aligned to the Common Core State Standards.The book Children of the Gold Rush, by Claire Rudolf Murphy and Jane G. Haigh, was chosen for its genre and connection to the social studies topic westward expansion. Through a collection of stories, the authors communicate the positive spirit of the children who adapted to the environment of gold rush towns in Alaska. Students will be fully engaged in learning about history through the stories, photographs, and memorabilia of this time period. You will be amazed at your students’ level of engagement as they master grade-level standards and read quality literature. Sarah recommends also purchasing the unit of study’s companion text,Raising the Standards through Chapter Books: The C. I. A. Approach.”- From Readsidebyside.com

 

Now available to order from Read Side by Side here.

 

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