Reading and Writing Endeavors is a dynamic collection that quenches language arts students’ thirst to gain experiences and knowledge about the world surrounding them. It offers critical thinking questions on subject matter encountered in the student-centred educational experience. The text comprises vivid descriptions in numerous examples along with individual and group activities. It includes short chapters that are fast reading and worksheet answers are provided. Multiple chapters can be combined and/or done in a day. The book includes foldables, graphic organizers, crossword puzzle, labyrinth, magic square, colouring puzzle, fill-in-the-blank, templates and flash cards. Many subjects are touched upon including architecture, biology, essay writing, history, science, social contexts, sports, and world literature. This book delves into all spectrums of language. They include structure (Sentence Beginnings Matter), prose (An Adorable Bassett Hound), grammar (Their, There and They’re-3 Homophones with an Attitude), and essay writing (Outline Writing, Opinion Essay Writing-Why Football is America’s Favourite Sport). Yet, it still maintains a fun and engaging atmosphere for the learner. Clever examples and strategies effortlessly help users to transition from one skillset to another. Teachers and parents also have a behaviour log, presentation rubric, flash card strategies and reading log at their disposal with tips on how to more effectively use them. After finishing the book, all language arts students will walk away with a sense of accomplishment having transformed themselves into worldwide Literacy scholars.
