Word Power (Vocabulary Enrichment Activities, Grades 4-5)
Each book in the Word Power series provides 22 activities which introduce more than 60 challenging new words chosen from popular literature at the designated level. This mode of selection expands the conventional basal vocabularies and ensures the usefulness of words learned. Three two-page reviews reinforce learning. Activity pages introduce new words in context. Reinforcement is provided in student activities matching words with their meanings, aphabetizing words, matching words with their antonyms, and completing puzzles. All lessons are teacher-created. The teaching guide includes a list of source books for each level.
Highly respected for its scholarship and straightforward approach, Sociology: The Core covers core sociological concepts with a brief and accessible presentation at an affordable price. In the tenth edition, Sociology once again comes alive as a vital and exciting field to relate sociological principles to real-world circumstances. "What Can Sociology Do For You?" sections introduce potential careers and provide educational recommendations for students that decide to pursue a degree in Sociology.
This book bridges the gap between the overly simplistic self-help type book and the more academic research-based one. For students, this will introduce research without overwhelming.
A two-level beginners' course for young children that integrates the teaching of phonics, reading, writing, and numeracy. Key features * Fun, visually appealing characters introduce language in contexts which will motivate students and promote learning. * Up to two phonics pages per unit introduce children to the sounds of English through memorable, catchy songs. * Predictable unit structure, single-page lessons, and clear component links make First Friends extremely easy to teach. * In-built revision and recycling, plus regular Progress Checks in the Teacher's Book, help students internalize language and give teachers everything
The Teacher´s Magazine Nº 136 (June 2011)
In this issue we are going to get down to work in the kitchen, which will be buzzing with activity. The students will learn everything, from ways of cooking, action verbs to herbs and species for cooking and kitchen utensils. There are plenty of activities for you to pick out the right ones for your courses. They will allow you to work in several ways, with different purposes. You will also find tips for using poetry and song lyrics in the classroom; a very interesting article on post-colonial literatures will introduce us to the role of literature in the English classroom and will be a starting point for teachers eager to know more about the richness and significance of this subject.
