Book Title: BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English – Course Pack 5

Author: Shantel Ivits

Book Description: This course pack is designed to meet the learning outcomes for Adult Literacy Fundamental English Level 5 (roughly equivalent to grades 6 to 7.5 in the K-12 system). Every chapter includes a level-appropriate, high-interest reading of between 500 and 800 words. The readings are freely available in a separate reader with convenient links to the readings in each chapter of this course pack. Font size and line spacing can be adjusted in the online view, and have been enhanced for the print and PDF versions for easier reading. This course pack has been reviewed by subject experts from colleges and universities.

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Book Description

This course pack is designed to meet the learning outcomes for Adult Literacy Fundamental English Level 5 (roughly equivalent to grades 6 to 7.5 in the K-12 system). Every chapter includes a level-appropriate, high-interest reading of between 500 and 800 words. The readings are freely available in a separate reader with convenient links to the readings in each chapter of this course pack. Each chapter includes pre-reading questions that can be used for individual reflection, journalling or class discussion, vocabulary-building exercises,  comprehension questions, spelling lists and exercises, grammar lessons and exercises, and writing tasks.

This course pack makes use of a number of graphic organizers to help students order their thoughts in a visual way. In the appendix, there are: a list of all graphic organizers and forms used in the course pack and writing assessment checklists. Font size and line spacing can be adjusted in the online view, and have been enhanced for the print and PDF versions for easier reading. This course pack has been reviewed by subject experts from colleges and universities.

Author

Shantel Ivits

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BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English - Course Pack 5 Copyright © 2015 by Shantel Ivits is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

Subject

Language learning: reading skills

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Title
BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English – Course Pack 5
Author
Shantel Ivits
License

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BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English - Course Pack 5 Copyright © 2015 by Shantel Ivits is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

© 2015 Shantel Ivits

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Ivits, S. (2015). BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English – Course Pack 5. Victoria, B.C.: BCampus. Retrieved from https://opentextbc.ca/abealf5/.

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Primary Subject
Language learning: reading skills
Publisher
BCcampus
Publication Date
March 11, 2015