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The Reading Skills Practice Workbook uses direct instruction and guided practice to reinforce basic reading skills and strategies.

The Reading Skills Practice Workbook uses direct instruction and guided practice to reinforce basic reading skills and strategies.

The Interactive Reading Workbook provides two guided learning opportunities per selection for students to practice word study, vocabulary, spelling, comprehension, and critical thinking skills as they read.

As flies are to wanton boys, so are we to th' gods: they kill us for their sports, howls King Lear. In artist Ian Pollock's surreal interpretation of Shakespeare's classic tragedy, the abstract wail of "the unaccomodated man" is dramatized in subtle shadings of the old king's anguish. Every line of dialogue is preserved, and every scene is illustrated in full-color panels arranged on the page in comic book format. As Lear loses his crown, his daughters, his youth, and his dignity, Pollack's pai...

Give the AQA Anthology: Telling Tales a new lease of life. This 15-week scheme of work is ready to pick up and teach - and ensures that your lessons are in line with the latest AQA specification. This Set Text Teacher Pack: - Enables you to navigate efficiently through the AQA Anthology: Telling Tales, improving your students' textual understanding and analytical skills week by week - Reduces your planning time by providing explanatory teaching notes and photocopiable student worksheets that...

Give Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde a new lease of life. This 12-week scheme of work is ready to pick up and teach - and ensures that your lessons are in line with the latest AQA specification. This Set Text Teacher Pack: - Enables you to navigate efficiently through Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, improving your students' textual understanding and analytical skills week by week - Reduces your planning time by providing explanatory teaching notes and photocopiable student worksheets that are closely aligned to...

When her mother's new boyfriend arrives on the scene, Kitty is not impressed. How can her mother want someone who fusses over the housework, understands nothing about the planet and above all, goggles at her mother? 12 parts: 5 male, 7 female.   Age 11+ About the series Heinemann Plays is a well established series offering the best of contemporary drama and a wide range of established classics, in value-for-money hardback versions. The series has been specially developed to support classroom tea...

A moving yet straightforward dramatisation of Barry Hines's popular novel, Kes, the story of how fifteen-year-old Billy Casper trains a kestrel. It is not the training of the young hawk that is important but the admiration and affection it inspires in Billy, feelings which neither his school nor his family offer.

"Hooper had known, from the very first moment he had looked into Kingshaw’s face, that it would all be easy, that he would always be able to make him afraid.” This tragic tale of two isolated children explores the nature of cruelty and the power of evil.

Feel confident, ready and fully prepared for the 2021 assessments and 2022 exams. Feel confident, prepared and totally ready for any test, exam or assessment.Beat your nerves by getting familiar with test and assessment-style questions.Seven sample tests for you to work through so you can eliminate your worries and feel ready to impress.Maximise your full potential and aim for the best possible assessment grade by comparing your work against the sample answers provided. York Notes are the...

A thrilling visual companion curated for young adults voraciously reading their way through Stephen King’s colossal corpus of creepy books. For many young readers, when the last page of Goosebumps is turned, the first chapter of Pet Sematary begins, and a world of terror crafted by Stephen King is revealed. His novels are as fascinating as his life, and in this ultimate illustrated guidebook, young readers explore the cultural phenomenon and legacy of the King of Horror. From scare-seeking chi...

The Glencoe LiteratureGrammar Practice Workbook contains grammar, usage, and mechanics worksheets to help students review and practice language skills. Activities can be used in conjunction with the Grammar Minilessons in the text or integrated with any selection.

Out, damned spot! A brilliant retelling of this classic tale of witches, murder and madness. With Notes on Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre and Evil in Macbeth.The tales have been retold using accessible language and with the help of Tony Ross's engaging black-and-white illustrations, each play is vividly brought to life allowing these culturally enriching stories to be shared with as wide an audience as possible.Have you read all of The Shakespeare Stories books? Available in this series: A Mi...

This book contains everything year 7-9 students need to know about William Shakespeare’s “The Tempest”, all presented in a helpful and entertaining way to make study easier. There are clear notes on the plot, characters, and language, plus practice questions to make sure you understand the main points. There’s also a section of exam advice to help you improve your grades.