Welcome to Sunburst. We planned and designed this book to provide you with interesting social situations that will engage your students in learning English as a second language. We selected different contexts within the learning environments that may be attractive, and in which your students will naturally use the language to communicate. Sunburst aims towards communicative interaction using the language as a cognitive and refl exive tool. At the end of this cycle, your students will be able to express and exchange ideas, talk about themselves and their emotions, give information about others, build up knowledge, organize their thoughts, and refl ect on the new language.
Reading books in English for 8/9 high school students. The book consists of short and adapted passages from works by English authors. The texts are accompanied by exercises that can be used to test your reading comprehension. The purpose of the book is to acquaint students with samples of fiction - works of English writers and poets.
Welcome to Sunburst. We planned and designed this book to provide you with interesting social situations that will engage your students in learning English as a second language. We selected different contexts within the learning environments that may be attractive, and in which your students will naturally use the language to communicate. Sunburst aims towards communicative interaction using the language as a cognitive and reflexive tool.
According to the Common Core State Standards, students should be able to read closely to determine what a text says explicitly, make logical references from it, and cite specific textual evidence to support conclusions drawn from the text. Each of the 40 short, nonfiction passages in this collection includes companion comprehension questions that target these critical reading skills and give students the repeated practice they need to build mastery in identifying main idea and details, using context clues, distinguishing between fact and opinion, and more!
Help your eighth grade students learn how to understand, respond to, and enjoy what they read! Daily Reading Comprehension presents students with direct instruction and practice of the comprehension strategies and skills they need to become strong and successful readers. 150 original fiction and nonfiction passages with comprehension items help you engage students in reading, thinking about, and responding to a variety of texts.
