Benefits of Many Voices
- A special literary focus in each anthology develops essential literary strategies and concepts.
- The anthologies focus on literature—reading and interpreting outstanding fiction and nonfiction by highly regarded authors.
- The literature selections are both challenging and relevant for students.
- The selections are easily differentiated for ELL students, struggling readers, gifted students, students at grade level, and students with different learning styles.
Student Editions
- A special literary focus in each anthology develops essential literary strategies and concepts.
- The anthologies focus on literature—reading and interpreting outstanding fiction and informational text by highly-regarded authors.
- The selections and academic vocabulary are both challenging and relevant for students and provide an appropriate mix of text complexity.
- The selections are easily differentiated for ELL students, struggling readers, gifted students, students working at grade level, and students with different learning styles.
- Writing prompts and suggested research projects encourage deeper analysis of the texts.
- Revised editions align instruction with a focus on close reading strategies and text-dependent questions and tasks. State standards alignment correlations are available for all titles.
Teaching Support
- Teaching and Assessment Resources—active reading strategies; pre-, during-, and post-reading activities; writing workshops; multiple assessment opportunities; and more.
Teaching and Assessment Resources
- Support for teaching each selection
- Direct instruction of reading strategies
- Selection quizzes and unit tests
- nit organizers for differentiating instruction
- Skill-building activities with graphic organizers
- Writing workshops with extended instruction
- Abundant extended project choices
- Writing rubrics for instruction and assessment