Introduction includes methodology, course concept, and articles dealing with current issues in the classroom Clear succinct teaching notes, tips and tapescripts for each lesson Reinforcement and extension ideas DVD lesson notes for all the 'Let's Explore' sections Teaching notes and tapescripts for the Cambridge Young Learners practice tests Ideas bank with games, activities and ideas for how to exploit the extra resources in the Teacher's Resource Pack Full syllabus description with objectives Wordlist and useful classroom language Full answer keys for the Class Book, Activity Book and extra worksheets
Starter unit reintroducing the key characters and the explorers Six teaching units with 7 lessons in each provide the core material Three episodes of the revision story The Toys Alphabet lesson Festival Unit: Easter Eight pages of Cambridge English: Starters practice Plus cut-out activities, picture stickers and word stickers
Starter unit introduces the key characters Six teaching units with 7 lessons in each provide the core material 'Let's Explore' DVD lessons in every unit Cross-curricular content in every unit 'Read More' sections explore the lives of children in other countries Three episodes of the revision story Trotter's Tours Eight pages of Cambridge English: Movers practice material 'Meet the Explorers' challenge helps review vocabulary
Boy and Bear both love to explore the outdoors. There are so many neat things to see, and so many strange things to find. These explorers are prepared for anything . . . except each other! When Bear and Boy meet in the woods, they're scared at first. Really scared. But soon these kings of the wild realize that no mountain is too big to conquer if you have a friend to climb it by your side. Praise for Explorers of the Wild "[An] exquisite book . . . [with] ravishing art." -- USA Today Praise for To the Sea "A whale's tale that dives deep and surfaces with useful lessons about making, keeping, and helping friends." -- Kirkus Reviews "An unusual and appealing story about friendship." -- School Library Journal
Six pages of reinforcement per core unit Gradual reading and writing practice to complement the Class Book Self-evaluation with a 'Learn to learn' emphasis Follow-up to the cross-curricular, story, Alphabet and Easter lessons
Give your child a smart start with the revised and updated What Your First Grader Needs to Know What will your child be expected to learn in the first grade? How can you help him or her at home? How can teachers foster active, successful learning in the classroom? This book answers these all-important questions and more, offering the specific shared knowledge that hundreds of parents and teachers across the nation have agreed upon for American first graders. Featuring a new Introduction, filled with opportunities for reading aloud and fostering discussion, this first-grade volume of the acclaimed Core Knowledge Series presents the sort of knowledge and skills that should be at the core of a challenging first-grade education. Inside you’ll discover • Favorite poems—old and new, such as “The Owl and the Pussycat,” “Wynken, Blynken, and Nod,” and “Thirty Days Hath September” • Beloved stories—from many times and lands, including a selection of Aesop’s fables, “Hansel and Gretel,” “All Stories Are Anansi’s,” “The Tale of Peter Rabbit,” and more • Familiar sayings and phrases—such as “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you” and “Practice makes perfect” • World and American history and geography—take a trip down the Nile with King Tut and learn about the early days of our country, including the story of Jamestown, the Pilgrims, and the American Revolution • Visual arts—fun activities plus reproductions of masterworks by Leonardo da Vinci, Vincent van Gogh, Paul Cézanne, Georgia O’Keeffe, and others • Music—engaging introductions to great composers and music, including classical music, opera, and jazz, as well as a selection of favorite children’s songs • Math—a variety of activities to help your child learn to count, add and subtract, solve problems, recognize geometrical shapes and patterns, and learn about telling time • Science—interesting discussions of living things and their habitats, the human body, the states of matter, electricity, our solar system, and what’s inside the earth, plus stories of famous scientists such as Thomas Edison and Louis Pasteur
Six teaching units with 7 lessons in each provide the core material Lessons 1-4 concentrate on oral/aural practice only Three episodes of the revision story The Toys Festival Units: Christmas and Carnival Picture dictionary for each unit Plus cut-out activities, picture stickers and word stickers
This exciting nonfiction book brings the exploration and discovery of the New World to life through lively images, engaging facts, and supportive text. Readers will take a trip through history and the Age of Discovery as they learn about such explorers as Marco Polo, Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan, and Henry Hudson. Readers will love the brilliant images of maps and documents that show the American Discovery, the Northwest Passage, and other explorations. The table of contents and glossary work to aid in readers' understanding of the content. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title plus a lesson plan.
