Description: Developing literacy The English workbook is a series of seven student workbooks, each supported by a separate teacher resource book. The workbooks, designed to improve and develop students’ literacy skills, consist of ten units of work, each focused on one of the following writing formats: procedures; recounts; expositions; narratives; and reports. Each unit includes: Student analysis of writing form, speaking and listening, group and individual activities, literal, inferential and applied comprehension questions, vocabulary development and extension, spelling strategies and rules practice; Specific language features of the particular text, such as proper nouns, imperative verbs and punctuation, clearly and concisely explained with practice exercises; and Writing activities focussed on specific writing skills related to the particular genre.Writing topics are set with planning proformas and editing and proofreading checklists. Student evaluation is included. Take a look at the Teachers Guides for these workbooks. Features: -ten units of work based on five writing formats -writing format analysis and practice -planning proformas specific to each writing genre -writing activities -speaking and listening, spelling and vocabulary -literal, inferential and applied comprehension -comprehensive literacy teaching and student practice activities -group and individual activities -editing and proofreading checklists -student assessment -supported by a teacher resource book

Publisher: Ric Group