Your independent reader will enjoy the stories and activities while extending literacy skills.

• Each story uses Canadian content for all stories and activities.

• Offers reading experiences in a variety of genres: fiction, non-fiction

• Provides a variety of activities that are based on skills in the Canadian curriculum.

• Extends the stories with real life applications.

Each includes a one page story, and three worksheets.

• Part A: Word Power

• Part B: Understanding the Story

• Part C: Using Your Ideas

Story One: Our Country Canada

• Skills:

  • Word Recognition/Meanings

  • Context Clues

  • Understanding Text

  • Identify Initial Consonants

Story Two: The Canadian Flag

• Skills:

  • Word Recognition/Meanings

  • Noting Details

  • Following Written Directions

  • Identify Vowel Sounds

Story Three: Going to the Farm

• Skills:

  • Word Recognition/Meanings

  • Following Written Directions

  • Sequential Ordering

  • Identifying Final Consonants

Story Four: Owls

• Skills:

  • Word Recognition/Meanings

  • Following Written Directions

  • Recalling Information

  • Identifying Vowel Sounds

Story Five: Squirrels

• Skills:

  • Following Written Directions

  • Recalling Information

  • Classifying Information

  • Identifying Vowels

  • Syllabication

Story Six: Yum! Yum! Apples!

• Skills:

  • Following Written Directions

  • Sequential Order

  • Brainstorming

  • Rhyming Words

Story Seven: Getting to School

• Skills:

  • Word Recognition/Meanings

  • Following Written Directions

  • Making Comparisons

  • Recognizing Common Nouns

Story Eight: Canadian Symbols – The Beaver and Canada Goose

• Skills:

  • Context Clues

  • Following Written Directions

  • Recalling Information

  • Classifying Information

  • Recognizing Common Nouns

Story Nine: The First Canadians

• Skills:

  • Following Written Directions

  • Main Idea

  • Recognizing Proper Nouns

Story Ten: Our Canadian Seasons

• Skills:

  • Noting Details

  • Following Written Directions

  • Recalling Information

  • Brainstorming

Story Eleven: An Invitation to Canada Day

• Skills:

  • Word Recognition/Meanings

  • Following Written Directions

  • Recalling Information

  • Recognizing Proper Nouns

  • Recognizing Common Nouns

Story Twelve: A Canadian Thanksgiving

• Skills:

  • Word Recognition/Meanings

  • Following Written Directions

  • Brainstorming

  • Alphabetical Order

  • Creative Thinking/Writing

Story Thirteen: People in Uniforms

• Skills:

  • Recalling Information

  • Sequential Ordering

  • Parts of Speech

  • Word Identification

Story Fourteen: Canadians at Work

• Skills:

  • Word Recognition/Meanings

  • Classifying Information

  • Identifying Sentences

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