{"id":14436,"date":"2018-09-08T18:46:06","date_gmt":"2018-09-09T01:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/classic.powertactics.com\/?post_type=product&p=14436"},"modified":"2022-07-04T15:44:22","modified_gmt":"2022-07-04T22:44:22","slug":"veritas-press-literature-5-curriculum-package","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/classic.powertactics.com\/product\/veritas-press-literature-5-curriculum-package\/","title":{"rendered":"Veritas Press Literature 5 \u2013 Curriculum Package"},"content":{"rendered":"
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LITERATURE 5 IS A YEAR-LONG COURSE FOR STUDENTS IN GRADE 5.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Intended for students in fifth grade, students will read great literature and continue to work on their phonics fundamentals and oral reading skills. Students will improve their reading skills through written and oral comprehension exercises. Their vocabulary will be expanded through the application of contextual clues, derivation of words from Latin roots, and use of the dictionary. Students will learn to apply a Christian worldview as they examine qualities of characters in stories and recognize those that are worth admiring. They will learn to identify different genres of literature as they read a variety of styles. They will read such books as\u00a0Swiss Family Robinson<\/em>,\u00a0Treasure Island<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0Secret Garden<\/em>. Most importantly, they will continue to increase their love of literature.<\/p>\n

The Veritas Approach to Literature<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Reading great literature is an important part of a child\u2019s education at Veritas. Reading literature that has endured the test of time, the classics, is important for many reasons:<\/p>\n