English Is English For The Australian Curriculum Year 8

The second edition of the popular Essential English Skills for the Australian Curriculum series has been updated for todays students. Providing support for differentiated learning and featuring flexible ICT tasks that encourage language and literacy development, the series is ideal for both classroom use and homework. The multilevel approach to key language and literacy skills caters to the different learning abilities in the classroom and assists teachers in matching tasks to the skill of their students. Three levels of carefully graded questions (Test yourself, Extend yourself and Challenge yourself) give every student an achievable starting point and the opportunity to enhance their skills.New text extracts and examples of classic and popular texts provide the very best support for todays students, while covering the requirements of the Australian Curriculum and the cross curricula priorities. Fully integrated tech challenges and online tasks encourage students to explore the impact of technology on their own language and literacy development. Each workbook includes a dedicated introduction to ICT in the classroom "BUsing Digital Technology for English skills" suggesting applications that can be used with the workbook.Solutions are available for teachers in downloadable PDF format. To access, teachers must activate the unique 16-character code provided by your Cambridge Education Resource Consultant in your Cambridge GO teacher account. Contact us for more details.

The English is? series uses a creative approach to learning to inspire students to embrace the English language in all its variations and develop key skills in reading, understanding and creating. It includes structured inquiry into the big ideas or concepts that support English, underpinned by the skills needed for literate citizenship. KEY FEATURES ? Full coverage of the Australian Curriculum: English content descriptions allows students to achieve year level standards ? The text is always at the centre of the learning ? Differentiated activities provide all students with an entry point to the texts through a Getting started, Working through and Going further grading ? Sub-unit structure allows for a dip-in, dip-out approach ? Wordsmiths or mini-workshops drill down to teach key skills in a Tell me, Show me, Let me do it process ? Ready to Read prepares less able readers to engage with the texts ? Asian and Indigenous texts are featured along with classic, world, Australian and contemporary texts ? 'Need to know' explains key terms at point of need so that students learn English's metalanguage ? Language, Literature and Literacy links connect to the Australian Curriculum content descriptions ? Wide variety of assessment options at the end of every unit with rubrics to guide students. English is ... English for the Australian Curriculum Year 8 and eBookPLUS is a hard-copy of the student text accompanied by eBookPLUS. ? Access from any digital device PC/MAC/iPad/Android Tablet. ? Worksheets - Word documents designed for easy customisation and editing. ? Interactivities and games to reinforce and enhance student learning. ? eLessons - engaging video clips and supporting material. ? Weblinks to relevant support material on the internet. ? ProjectsPLUS - unique ICT-based projects that provide opportunities for students to demonstrate creativity, thinking skills and teamwork.

The English is... series uses a creative approach to learning to inspire students to embrace the English language in all its variations and develop key skills in reading, understanding and creating. It includes structured inquiry into the big ideas or concepts that support English, underpinned by the skills needed for literate citizenship. KEY FEATURES * Full coverage of the Australian Curriculum: English content descriptions allows students to achieve year level standards * The text is always at the centre of the learning * Differentiated activities provide all students with an entry point to the texts through a Getting started, Working through and Going further grading * Sub-unit structure allows for a dip-in, dip-out approach * Wordsmiths or mini-workshops drill down to teach key skills in a Tell me, Show me, Let me do it process * Ready to Read prepares less able readers to engage with the texts * Asian and Indigenous texts are featured along with classic, world, Australian and contemporary texts * 'Need to know' explains key terms at point of need so that students learn English's metalanguage * Language, Literature and Literacy links connect to the Australian Curriculum content descriptions * Wide variety of assessment options at the end of every unit with rubrics to guide students. FLEXISAVER KEY FEATURES * 30% cost saving * Flexible format enables insertion of students and teacher notes throughout * Lightweight option of only bringing the chapters required to school English is... English for the Australian Curriculum Year 9 Flexisaver and eBookPLUS is a shrink-wrapped, looseleaf student textbook a student binder accompanied by the eBookPLUS. Jacaranda FlexiSavers provide students with a flexible, cost-saving alternative to the student textbook on your booklist. FlexiSavers are priced at 70% of the RRP of a standard textbook. * Access from any digital device PC/MAC/iPad/Android Tablet. * Worksheets - Word documents designed for easy customisation and editing. * Interactivities and games to reinforce and enhance student learning. * eLessons - engaging video clips and supporting material. * Weblinks to relevant support material on the internet. * ProjectsPLUS - unique ICT-based projects that provide opportunities for students to demonstrate creativity, thinking skills and teamwork.

"[A] series of seven teacher resource books that support teaching and learning activites in Australian Curriculum English"--foreword.

"[A] series of seven teacher resource books that support teaching and learning activites in Australian Curriculum English"--foreword.

Student Book Oxford Big Ideas English is a brand-new series for junior English specifically written for the Australian Curriculum. It offers an innovative approach based on conceptual learning that encourages students' thinking by exposing them to a wide range of texts in different modes and from different cultural contexts. In line with the Australian Curriculum: English, Language, Literature and Literacy ideas are explored in every chapter of the book offering a comprehensive and ready-to-use teaching program that will help you and your students make a smooth transition to the new Australian Curriculum.Research shows that students achieve greater success when their learning is connected to key concepts. The Oxford Big Ideas English series offers an innovative conceptual approach that encourages students' thinking by presenting the key questions or big ideas at the core of junior English studies. For all related titles in this series, please click here