The short novel is about Oscar Martin, a reporter for a school newspaper. In this module your child will read the novel and produce his or her own newspaper. The novel consists of five short chapters and a variety of illustrations. The newspaper project will give your child an opportunity to write articles, want ads, headlines, and perhaps even an advice column.
REMEMBER to order the shared resources for the Grade 3 Program. They can be found under the separate heading titled, "Grade 3 Shared Resources".
PLEASE NOTE: References are made to web-based resources throughout the DES Primary Program materials. Access to these web resources is not available with the purchase of the DES Primary Program materials. To receive access to these web resources, students need to be registered with a BC Distance Education School.
PLEASE NOTE: The following textbook is required for this course, however, stock may be low or depleted already.Students need to purchase their own from local libraries, publishers, or online book stores.
Hang in There Oscar Martin!, Nelson Thomson Learning, www.nelson.com (ISBN-10: 0-17-618637-9 or ISBN-13: 978-0-17-618637-1)
If you have questions about the DES Primary Program materials, contact Open School BC's Customer Service at 250-356-2820, 1-888-883-4766 (toll-free) or info@openschool.bc.ca
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