Trésor

Trésor Junior and Junior +

A collection of 20 supplementary readers for students in Grades 1 to 8 Core French

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The Cornerstones of
Trésor Junior:

Helps students develop critical thinking skills
Teaches them strategies for learning to read books in French
Encourages them to make connections and reflect on their own learning
Supports provincial literacy and cultural initiatives

Meet TJ — the Trésor Junior mascot who:

Encourages young students to think critically before, during, and after French reading
Invites them to reflect on their own learning
Helps them determine the Trésor in the stories

Components

Student Readers

• 20 readers—four or five per level + four stories to bridge grades 6 and 7; all available in Big Book format
• Full-colour, illustrated by well-known Canadian artists
• Age-appropriate themes, including Character Education themes
• Language suitable for beginner students
• Questions posed by TJ to guide students as they think and reflect

Teacher Guide

One per level; everything the teacher needs to help students succeed:
• Notes on Differentiated Instruction, teaching strategies, learning profiles, and more
• Comprehensive notes for each story
• Blackline Masters to help students focus on their learning
• 10 charts of activities to be developed before, during, and after reading, including appropriate strategies at each stage
• Graphic Organizers for each resource to help students consolidate their learning
• 30 Summative Assessment cards for oral or written performances

Audio CDs

• 20 Audio CDs—one per story
• Opportunities for students to listen as they follow along in their books
• Ideal for group learning and for listening centres

Assessment Cards

• 30 cards, both oral and written tasks
• Generic for all the stories
• Scaffolding questions included
• Teacher checklist for tracking

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A collection of 20 supplementary readers for students in Grades 9 and 10 Core French

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The ONLY resource in Canada for Grades 9–10 Core French students (Grades 10–11 in BC) created specifically to:

Highlight critical thinking skill development
Emphasize strategies
Focus on literacy

The Cornerstones of Trésor:

Good, solid research on how students learn
Sound pedagogy
Differentiated Instruction
Assessment for, as, and of Learning
Character Education
Clear-cut links to provincial outcomes/expectations

Components

Student Readers

• Age-appropriate
• Highly visual
• Opportunities for students to work and learn together
• Sidebar questions lead students to think and justify their ideas
• Countless opportunities for students to reflect on their learning

Audio CDs

• 1 CD per reader
• Opportunities for students to listen as they follow along in their books
• Ideal for group learning and for listening centres

Teacher Guide

• Everything the teacher needs to help students succeed
• Notes on DI, character education, reading and oral communication, strategies, learning profiles, …
• Sound information on all phases of assessment, charts and rubrics
• Notes on all stories to help direct students
• Links to provincial outcomes and expectations
• Graphic organizers
• 90 Summative Assessment cards for oral or written assignments

Assessment Cards

• Oral and written tasks
• Generic for all the stories
• Scaffolding questions included
• Teacher checklist for tracking
• Accompanied by rubrics

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Trésor Senior

A collection of 5 supplementary readers for Grades 11 and 12 FSL

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For students in Core French Grades 11–12 (Grade 12 in BC) created specifically to:

Highlight critical thinking skill development
Emphasize strategies
Focus on literacy
Focus on reading for fluency
Focus on reading for meaning

The Cornerstones of Trésor Senior

Based on sound pedagogy and solid research on how students learn
Encourages students to think critically and to express themselves in French
Teaches students to link the stories to their personal experiences
Invites students to use learned strategies before, during, and after reading
Provides the needed link between reading and oral communication
Assesses students as they learn and helps them improve their learning

Components

Student Readers

• Full colour, illustrated by well-known Canadian artists
• Age-appropriate themes, including Character Education themes
• Language suitable for senior French as a Second Language students
• Questions to guide students as they read and reflect

Teacher Guide

Everything the teacher needs to help students succeed:
• Notes on Differentiated Instruction, teaching strategies, learning profiles and more
• Comprehensive notes for each story
• Numerous Blackline Masters to help students focus on their learning
• Charts of activities to be developed before, during, and after reading, including appropriate strategies at each stage
• Graphic Organizers to help students consolidate their learning
• Oral or written assessment activities with rubrics