These summaries describe the themes and topics that could be explored. A listing of relevant print, non-print and human resources is also included. These sample units integrate speaking, listening, reading and writing experiences. The units focus on specific foundational objectives for English Language Arts, the Common Essential Learnings and other subjects where appropriate. Detailed lesson plans included in the ten grade-specific units incorporate various instructional methods and evaluation techniques.
Lessons focus on specific learning objectives and language experiences.
These lessons should be adapted by teachers to meet students' needs and interests. Objectives Objectives listed are from the Developmental Continuum charts in the Objectives section of this guide Instruction and Evaluation Strategies Detailed examples and explanations of these strategies are provided in the Instruction and Evaluation sections. These additional strategies are suggested as Lesson Extensions. Many of the suggested resources are listed in Saskatchewan Education bibliographies. These experiences are designed to activate students' prior knowledge and interest in the topic.