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Literature: The Reader's Choice is the first research-based high school language arts program to combine outstanding literature with innovative active learning designed to bring students to a new level of REAL Success. An inquiry-based "Big Ideas" approach organizes, motivates, and guides students' learning, while innovative color-coded highlighting pairs text passages with questions to prompt students to read actively. Key reading skills and key literary elements introduced, practiced, and assessed with every selection help students read, analyze, and comprehend a wide variety of texts, including nonfiction.
"The Complete Guide to Capitalization" details correct usage and common errors in English capitalization. Correct English capitalization is important in writing. If you are writing on the Internet, writing a thesis, or writing on behalf of your job, using the proper mechanics of writing shows that you are educated and you pay attention to details. An individual who lacks knowledge on how to use capitalization in written communications comes across as sloppy and uneducated. Do you really want to communicate in lower-case letters only? Not unless you want to leave a negative impression of yourself. This Book will teach you everything about capitalization.
Reading Explorer is a six-level content-based reading series featuring video from National Geographic to help develop reading and vocabulary skills for all learners. Each unit of Reading Explorer contains two reading passages and an optional video activity. Reading passages cover a wide range of real-world topics related to culture, science, social studies, travel, and adventure.
ADVANCED WRITING SKILLS incorporates new concepts for teaching students writing at an advanced level. Language is treated under the three headings of functions, topic notionsand grammar, with the aim of training the students to express themselves clearly and accurately, particularly in writing.The material is suitable for intensive and non-intensive courses and a key is provided for the use of students working on their own. It therefore provides the teacher with material suitable for many different learning situations.
