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This book gives detailed explanations of how to approach 11+ verbal reasoning tests, and provides plenty of exercises for practice. Ideal for pupils new to reasoning, this book contains 18 units, each covering a different verbal reasoning topic. Each unit follows the same format, consisting of a page of explanation on how to approach the question, followed by a page of ten questions for the pupil to work through.Please note that all answers are provided on a detachable sheet at the back of the b...

This innovative text addresses the most current issues in children's literature, particularly cultural diversity and multiculturalism. It seeks to define, compare, contrast and apply various genre as it can be integrated within a regular elementary curriculum setting. The emergence of children's literature that is multicultural is clearly explained while connections to theories of child development are made. Also included are various curricular applications of multicultural literature in lesson...

Save planning and preparation time with this flexible, ready-to-run bank of lessons that will develop the curriculum within your school.This bank of easy-to-use lesson plans is written by experienced teachers and examiners to support the revised Cambridge Primary curriculum framework. The lessons are based on the units of the schemes of work and model the teaching approaches in the Cambridge Primary Teacher Guides. They can be used to supplement an existing scheme or as a stand-alone resource.-...

Exam Board: MYPLevel: IBSubject: EnglishFirst Teaching: September 2016First Exam: June 2017Develop your skills to become an inquiring learner; ensure you navigate the MYP framework with confidence using a concept-driven and assessment-focused approach presented in global contexts.- Develop conceptual understanding with key MYP concepts and related concepts at the heart of each chapter.- Learn by asking questions with a statement of inquiry in each chapter. - Prepare for every aspect of assessme...

Providing a much-needed critical synthesis of research on teaching vocabulary and grammar to students of a second or foreign language, this book puts the research into perspective in order to distil recommendations for language teaching. Boers evaluates a comprehensive range of both well-established and lesser-known research strands and classroom practices to draw out the most effective instructional approaches to teaching words, multiword expressions and grammar patterns. Chapters discuss learn...

Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) is a transformative and powerful approach to language education and has had a significant impact on educational pedagogy in recent years. Despite burgeoning literature on the efficacy and implementation of CLIL, there remains a gap between CLIL and English Language Teaching (ELT). Many practitioners wonder how they can ‘do CLIL’ if their main classes are focused on English as a Foreign Language (EFL). This volume addresses these concerns by examini...

We visited many schools throughout the Caribbean and discussed classroom issues with teachers, educationalists and curriculum officers. We gained ideas and insights from the teachers that we met and we also drew on our extensive experience in the provision of learning materials in the Caribbean to offer: *a unique integrated approach that covers all skills and syntax areas of the syllabus: grammar, listening and speaking, reading, phonics, spelling, writing and "how to learn" skills. *a spiral a...

Provide a range of texts to develop reading skills for use in class or at home, with a reader for each level of the course, to complement the Pupils' Books and Workbooks. - Measure progress with carefully structured language levels. - Ensure vocabulary development. - Test pupils' understanding with comprehension questions. - Cover a range of text types, including stories, poems and information. - Support teachers with free Teacher's Guides, including notes and advice about using t...