Literacy World: Comets - Stage 1 Comprehension and Writing Pack


Book Description

This literacy programme for juniors offers fiction, poetry and non-fiction reading and writing materials for shared, guided and group reading and writing, and teaching materials. "Comets" should capture the imagination of more able pupils, and software integrates ICT with literacy teaching.




Essential Fiction, Stage 3


Book Description

A complete solution for literacy at Key Stage 2







Literacy World - Comprehension and Writing Pack


Book Description

This literacy programme for juniors offers fiction, poetry and non-fiction reading and writing materials for shared, guided and group reading and writing, and teaching materials. "Comets" should capture the imagination of more able pupils, and software integrates ICT with literacy teaching.




Comprehension and Writing Pack


Book Description

This literacy programme for juniors offers fiction, poetry and non-fiction reading and writing materials for shared, guided and group reading and writing, and teaching materials. "Comets" should capture the imagination of more able pupils, and software integrates ICT with literacy teaching.




The New nasen A-Z of Reading Resources


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The New nasen A-Z of Reading Resources is a graded list of all current reading schemes complete with guidance on the books’ suitability for readers at different levels of experience and competence. It will: enable teachers, SENCos and support services to choose books that are appropriate yet sufficiently rewarding for struggling readers prove to be a time-saving resource for schools replenishing their reading stock follow up-to-the-minute thinking on ‘readability’. A great resource for all schools - primary and secondary - as well as support services, advisers and literacy consultants.




Beyond Level Three (Part A)


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What is special about Beyond? • Motivating themes • Real-world issues • Cultural exposure • Communicative spirit • Interactive procedure Beyond is all that you need! Components • Student’s multi-skill course book • Student’s composition and grammar course book • Student’s activity CD • Teacher’s guide • Teacher’s audio input CD




Sea Star Level Three (General and Life Sciences)


Book Description

Sea Star is a three-level series for teaching English in advanced classes. Its focus on oral and written communication, its blend of readability and academic approach, and its balance of theory and useful strategies make Sea Star a flexible teaching tool. Sea Star offers most up-to-date material in the form of challenging and debatable topics, aiming at developing language skills, raising awareness to global issues, and building peace-loving attitudes, all in a pleasant, constructive atmosphere of exchanging views for common understanding of the difficulties facing humanity. Sea Star is surely a stepping stone in teaching English within a global context that embraces and celebrates diversity.




Extra Lives


Book Description

In Extra Lives, acclaimed writer and life-long video game enthusiast Tom Bissell takes the reader on an insightful and entertaining tour of the art and meaning of video games. In just a few decades, video games have grown increasingly complex and sophisticated, and the companies that produce them are now among the most profitable in the entertainment industry. Yet few outside this world have thought deeply about how these games work, why they are so appealing, and what they are capable of artistically. Blending memoir, criticism, and first-rate reportage, Extra Lives is a milestone work about what might be the dominant popular art form of our time.




Comet's Tale


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Comet’s Tale is a story about a friendship between two former winners, both a little down on their luck, who together stage a remarkable comeback. A former hard-driving attorney, Steven Wolf has reluctantly left his job and family and moved to Arizona for its warm winter climate. There he is drawn to a local group that rescues abused racing greyhounds. Although he can barely take care of himself because of a spinal condition, Wolf adopts Comet, an elegant cinnamon-striped racer. Or does Comet adopt Wolf? In Comet’s Tale we follow their funny and moving journey as Wolf teaches Comet to be a service dog. With her boundless enthusiasm and regal manners, Comet attracts new friends to Wolf’s isolated world. And finally, she plays a crucial role in restoring his health, saving his marriage, and broadening his definition of success.