Motivating Teen and Preteen Readers: How Teachers and Parents Can Lead the Way
Computer games, video games, Internet, iPods, DVDs, CDs, texting, social media, and surfing: No wonder reading has a hard time competing for adolescents' attention. Research studies find that interest in reading diminishes after the fourth grade and continues through high school. Throw in a testing culture with all its drill lessons and you still wind up with 50% of college freshman unable to comprehend the textbooks. Whatever happened to motivation? You can lead a horse to water, but…
The Firm - John Grisham Penguin Readers Level 5 (2300 words) Mitch McDeere is a young, intelligent and ambitious lawyer. When he gets a job with a top law firm in Memphis he is delighted. But soon Mitch discovers that the firm is listening to his phone calls, and the FBI want to speak to him ...
It is impossible to put this book down. It has also been released as a major film starring Tom Cruise.
These leveled fiction and nonfiction ELL Readers provide sheltered support (comprehensible input, labelled pictures) for the vocabulary development of ELL kindergarten students.
This exciting new series of non-fiction readers provides interesting and educational content, with activities and project work. The readers are graded at four levels, from 3 to 6, suitable for students from age 8 and older. They can support Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL)
This magazine of 80 pages magazine is perhaps the first of its kind in India which aims to satiate the cravings of the mind to master the intricacies of the English language. The magazine through its well crafted sections and balanced exercises enables the readers to test their all round knowledge of the English language. The uniqueness of this magazine lies in the fact that besides stressing on the development of English grammar
