Mini Mysteries - Kids love a good mystery, and they won't be disappointed with the 26 who-dunits detective Sam Sherlock encounters in this reading-listening-thinking book. Question pages encourage fact-finding, analyzing, and predicting outcomes.
Mathematics teachers looking for creative classroom strategies to engage students should find the the ideas presented in this volume to be of use. The authors present pathways to the reform standards that have been suggested by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM). Case studies and sample activities that encourage the reader to think creatively about integrated curricula and classroom methods are presented throughout, and a discussion of resources includes a listing of newly available curricula.
Color your world with orchids, orchids are beautiful, fragrant, wonderfully varied, and surprisingly affordable. But aren't they hard to grow at home? No! says orchid grower extraordinaire Steve Frowine. In this handy guide, he shows you step by step how to select the right orchids, keep them healthy, encourage blooms, and even propagate your own plants. Packed with photos, including 8 pages in full color.
If you have problems with getting your students interested and motivated - you might find these stories useful. Most of them are packed with exercises you can use, so they could be a great help for a busy teacher. They are divided into four categories: crime, funny, people and various, and their basic function is to encourage students to use the second language intuitively and actively, in contrast to passive soaking up of information.
___Every level of English File builds confidence and keeps motivation high with lively, achievable lessons, using humour and imagination to encourage students to communicate and enjoy learning English.
