This book takes a clear-eyed approach to the challenges of University life, offers realistic advice and demonstrates how to acquire transferable skills with a view to future employability. Topics covered include: " What employers want; " How educational performance can be maximized; " How to maximise powers of expression; " How to analyze data; " What to do and avoid doing in writing a dissertation. Written in an engaging and non-nonsense style, by experienced teachers, the book offers students the perfect one stop guide to making their university study experience count.
Challenges Galore: Vocabulary Building Puzzles Grades 5-8+
The purpose of this activity book is to provide teachers and students with a wide range of challenging and motivational vocabulary activities that are different and fun to do. These activities are intended to be used by themselves or to complement existing language programs by providing activities that win require students to work independently or with a partner to problem solve, learn and apply strategies, think and have fun.
What do we want schools to accomplish? The only defensible answer, Deanna Kuhn argues, is that they should teach students to use their minds well, in school and beyond.
These phonics posters are being used all over the teaching world. The reading resources are great for: learning difficulties students, special education students, creating wordlists, generating spelling lists, Word Wall focuses, homework help, word races, jigsaw puzzles or hanging on the back of the bathroom door :)
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. The visuals and graphics throughout the textbook engage students' attention and illustrate key concepts and processes. Writer's Choice provides students with the tools for developing skills in writing, reading, researching, speaking, listening, critical thinking, and viewing and representing. Embedded audio support is provided for those pages with a speaker icon in the upper lefthand corner of the page.
