The Orange Book - Fourth Grade Skills- Student Book


The Orange Book contains:

  • 32 weekly lessons divided into easy-to-use daily plans.
  • 4 Book Studies (listed in the order which they appear):
  • The Boxcar Children (Book #1) by Gertrude Chandler Warner
  • Wilbur and Orville Wright by Augusta Stevenson
  • Benjamin Franklin by Augusta Stevenson
  • The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare
  • 5 units include:
    • Research
    • Journal Writing
    • Poetry
    • Newspaper
    • Book Making
    • Teacher friendly, with little or no preparation needed!
    • Reviews Activities follow most lessons providing additional skill practice.
    • Assessments help teachers to evaluate student's progress.
    • The Orange Book is the perfect combination of units and dictation exercises.

      It includes all the language skills: phonics, reading, and spelling (suggested lists included), grammar, higher order reasoning skills and creative writing in a teacher friendly format. For your convenience, Teacher Notes and answers are right in the margin of the teacher book. The Skills Index provides an easy skills reference.

      Everyday Words: In this section you will find dictation, grammar exercises, Spelling Tips, creative writing, and more. Review Activities follow most lessons and Assessments allow handy progression checks for teachers.

      Book Studies: Each book study contains a summary, vocabulary skills, reading comprehension, and exciting activities.

      Units: Each unit provides the opportunity for your student to apply his skills through research, creative writing, journal writing, etc.


      Grade: 4th
      Publisher: Common Sense Press
      ISBN: 1880892197

      List Price: $20.00
      Our Price: $19.49
      Sale-Price: $18.99


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