Includes the Teacher Guide and Assessment Resource and one of each reproducible student skillbook and answer key.
Teacher Guide
- student-friendly warm-up activities
- direction for classroom-wide guided instruction
- strategies for differentiating instruction based on ability and learning style
- collaborative learning activities
- workplace applications
- suggestions for integrating technology
Assessment Resource
- reproducible pretests
- chapter tests
- end-of-course tests
- rubrics
- student models
Student Skillbooks
One of each Skillbook and Answer Key for that grade level.
Students can reference grammar and usage rules, composition guidelines and models, and literary information all in one place! This is a handbook that students can use for middle school, high school and beyond.
Features and Benefits
- one easy-to-read source for grammar and writing
- straightforward format for accessing information
- one handbook for grades 6 to 8 (middle school) and one for grades 9–12 (high school)
- comprehensive coverage of grammar and writing
- an extensive literature section with literary terms, milestones, genres, and tips for literary analysis
- 6 Trait writing and process writing are applied throughout the writing section
- skillbooks for each grade level for practicing language, vocabulary, and test-taking skills
- updates include writing in a web-based world, cyberbullying, and the latest citation styles aligned with MLA, 7th edition, and CMS, 16th edition
Teacher Guides
- student-friendly warm-up activities
- detailed notes for teaching each lesson
- direction for classroom-wide guided instruction
- strategies for differentiating instruction based on ability and learning style
- collaborative learning activities
- suggestions for integrating technology
- activities for English Language Learners
- grammar pretest and posttest for diagnosis
- workplace applications
Assessment Resources
- reproducible pretests and posttests
- chapter tests
- end-of-course tests
- rubrics
- student models