Book Title: BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English – Reader 3

Author: Shantel Ivits

Book Description: This reader contains nine original stories written specifically for adults, and is designed to accompany the BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English - Course Pack 3. This level 3 reader, one of a series of six readers, is roughly equivalent to grades 3 to 4.5 in the K-12 system. New vocabulary and word patterns are highlighted throughout each story, and then summarized at the end. 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. In addition, an https://opentextbc.ca/abealfreader2 is available to allow students to listen as they read. This reader has been reviewed by subject experts from colleges and universities.

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Book Description

This reader contains nine original stories written specifically for adults, and is designed to accompany the BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English – Course Pack 3. This level 3 reader, one of a series of six readers, is roughly equivalent to grades 3 to 4.5 in the K-12 system.

The units in this reader mirror those in the course pack and cover three themes:

  • Mysteries in BC History
  • Snapshots of Culture in BC
  • Wild BC

New vocabulary and word patterns are highlighted throughout each story, and then summarized at the end. 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 reader has been reviewed by subject experts from colleges and universities.

Author

Shantel Ivits

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BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English - Reader 3 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 – Reader 3
Author
Shantel Ivits
License

Icon for the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English - Reader 3 Copyright © 2015 by Shantel Ivits is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

© 2015 Shantel Ivits

The CC licence permits you to retain, reuse, copy, redistribute, and revise this book—in whole or in part—for free providing the author is attributed as follows:

If you redistribute all or part of this book, you must include the following on the copyright page:

Download for free from the B.C. Open Collection.

This textbook can be referenced. In APA citation style, it should appear as follows:

Ivits, S. (2015) BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English – Reader 3. Victoria, B.C.: BCcampus. Retrieved from https://opentextbc.ca/abealfreader3/.

Cover image attribution:

 Meagan reading by Christopher Cotrell is used under a CC-BY 2.0 licence.

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