This comprehensive text provides guidelines, activities, and strategies for the language arts domains in Kindergarten to Grade 12 classrooms. Included are a table of contents, an appendix of word origins and an index. Kellow, Brian and Krisak, John. The prose and poetry in this collection centre on ways in which language relates to usage, gender, political correctness, sport, literature, use of computers, and non-verbal communication. Included are a table of contents and suggestions for discussion and activity.
Winter runs across the fields of southern Manitoba, trailing a mane of white.
Although Grampa Jack's horse hasn't been seen for 50 years, in the last season on the family farm, Winter comes back to teach Jack's grandson about the beauty of life and the necessity of death. This is a touching tale about the end of childhood. Centering on emotions in contexts such as isolation and loss, giving birth, attraction, and victory, the 11 short stories in this collection explore the complexity of young people's lives. The book includes a table of contents and an afterword giving sources of each story's ideas. This is a collection of short stories relating to young women and adolescence.