This Student Workbook incorporates interactive reading strategies with core content from the “US Government: Democracy in Action” textbook written at a lower level than the textbook to help struggling readers and ELL (English Language Learner) students. Some texts will also be useful for ESL/EFL reading comprehension exercises on social studies topics.
Willa Cather's elegiac tales of the pioneer experience on the American
frontier continue to captivate new generations of readers. Written
especially for students, this critical introduction offers insightful
yet accessible criticism of Cather's most widely read novels. The
volume covers such enduring works as Alexander's Bridge, O Pioneers!,
The Song of the Lark, My Antonia, The Professor's House, Death Comes
for the Archbishop, and Shadows on the Rock.
"Writer's Choice: Grammar and Composition" Grade 6 is an integrated language arts program that keeps pace with the current trends in the teaching of writing and related communication skills. Features in the Student Editions build on a solid foundation of instruction including easy-to-understand explanations, clear-cut definitions, real-world examples, and skill-based assessment. The visuals and graphics throughout the textbook engage students' attention and illustrate key concepts and processes.
WORLD HISTORY: The Human Experience, The Early Ages (co-authored by National Geographic) guides students through the rich and fascinating history of the ancient past from prehistory to the Renaissance. A wealth of ancillaries extends and enriches this Student Edition. Unique special features help students understand how ancient peoples and cultures made the history that still affects the world today.
Writer's Choice: Grammar and Composition, Grade 8 is an integrated language arts program that keeps pace with the current trends in the teaching of writing and related communication skills. Features in the Student Edition build on a solid foundation of instruction including easy-to-understand explanations, clear-cut definitions, real-world examples, and skill-based assessment. The visuals and graphics throughout the textbook engage students' attention and illustrate key concepts and processes. Writer's Choice provides teachers and students with the tools for developing skills in writing, reading, researching, speaking, listening, critical thinking, and viewing and representing.
