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: Ice Fishing 

• Skills:

  • Recalling Details

  • Word Meanings

  • Hard and Soft “C”

  • Creative Expression

Story Two: Dale of the RCMP

• Skills:

  • Classifying Sentences

  • Finding Proof

  • Visual Discrimination

  • Y as a Vowel

  • Creative Expression

Story Three: Good for You! Good for Me!

• Skills:

  • Completing a Chart

  • Word Meanings

  • Long Vowel Digraphs

Story Four: An Unexpected Visitor

• Skills:

  • Sequential Ordering

  • Word Meanings

  • Common/Proper Nouns

  • Creative Expression

Story Five: Yum! Yum! Poutine!

• Skills:

  • Recalling Details

  • Recognizing Syllables

  • Creative Expression

Story Six: The Badger

• Skills:

  • Drawing Conclusions

  • Word Meanings

  • Completing a Chart

Story Seven: Bears Just Want To Have Fun! (Mother Bear and Her Cubs)

• Skills:

  • Recalling Details

  • Visual Discrimination

  • Illustrating Sentences

Story Eight: Wild Turkeys

• Skills:

  • Following Directions

  • Completing a Chart

  • Designing a Poster

Story Nine: Leif the Lucky

• Skills:

  • Drawing Conclusions

  • Creative Expression

Story Ten: Life in Canada

• Skills:

  • Drawing Conclusions

  • Word Meanings

  • Antonyms/Synonyms

Story Eleven: Under Cover (covered bridges in New Brunswick)

• Skills:

  • Recalling Details

  • Word Meanings

  • Creating a book

Story Twelve: The Canadian Arctic

• Skills:

  • Classifying Sentences

  • Finding Proof

  • Word Meanings

  • Creative Expression

Story Thirteen: Sugaring Off (Maple Syrup)

• Skills:

  • Recalling Details

  • Sequential Ordering

  • Following Directions

  • Visual Discrimination

  • Creative Expression

Story Fourteen: The First Forts

• Skills:

  • Recalling Details

  • Using Context Clues

  • Word Meanings

  • Creative Expression

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