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RedThread Knowledge™ K–8 is Lavinia Group’s multicultural, project-based, and integrated reading and writing curriculum for grades K–8.
The title lists include the literature that students will read and engage with throughout the Grades K–8 RedThread™ Knowledge curriculum.
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- Unit 1: Launching the Yearlong Theme
- Unit 2: Examining Historical and Personal Change Through Novels
- Unit 3: Constellations and the Stories We Tell
- Unit 4: The Early History of the United States of America
- Unit 5: Immigration and the Building of the United States
- Unit 6: The Art of Character Development
- Unit 1: Launching the Yearlong Theme
- Unit 2: The Fabric of a Community
- Unit 3: Understanding Ourselves Through Science
- Unit 4: The Role of the Self in the Community
- Unit 5: Voices of World War II
Lavinia Group’s RISE Summer School Program is grounded in highly engaging, multicultural literature by award-winning and prolific authors. Students will read, analyze, discuss, and write about these world-class texts, which will rapidly develop their critical-thinking skills, passion for reading, and ability to analyze any text with confidence and precision. This title list includes read aloud and novel study texts.
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Insight Humanities™ is Lavinia Group’s multicultural, project-based, and integrated reading, writing, and social studies curriculum for Kindergarten through Grade 5 students.
This title list includes read aloud, Shared Content Reading™, and independent reading texts, which students will read and engage with throughout the Insight Humanities™ curriculum.
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- Unit 1: A Study of Character Perspective Through Series Books
- Unit 2: Northeast Indians and the Early Colonies
- Unit 3: African Folklore and the Oral Tradition
- Unit 4: Immigration in the East and West
- Unit 5: Studying Character Development in Chapter Books
- Unit 6: The Harlem Renaissance and Its Legacy
- Unit 1: Understanding Characters Through the Lens of Social Justice
- Unit 2: The American Revolution and U.S. Constitution
- Unit 3: Abolition, Suffrage, and Citizenship
- Unit 4: Reading and Writing About Fiction Through One Crazy Summer
- Unit 5: A Study of Poets’ Perspectives and Works
- Unit 6: The Modern Civil Rights Movement
- Unit 1: A Shared Novel™ Study: Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
- Unit 2: The Islamic Golden Age
- Unit 3: A Historical Fiction Shared Novel™ Study: The Night Diary
- Unit 4: Empires of Medieval Africa
- Unit 5: A Shared Memoir™ and Autobiography Study: The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind
- Unit 6: The Silk Road, the Crusades, and the Plague
Insight Social Studies™ is Lavinia Group’s Kindergarten through Grade 5 social studies curriculum, teaching content through high-quality, multicultural texts and authentic project work.
This title list includes read aloud and Shared Content Reading™ texts, which may also be referenced during project work.
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Insight Social Studies Content Boosters™ are designed to enhance the core Insight Social Studies™ units. This curriculum focuses on investigations of geography, civics, economics, and source analysis.
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