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Edge interactive Practice Book - Teacher's Annotated Edition
Edge interactive Practice Book - Teacher's Annotated Edition Author:Hampton-Brown Level A Intermediate Reading Level Grades 3-5 LexileŽ: 500950 — Motivating and Relevant — * Essential Questions and readable, relevant literature engage students — * Unit Projects draw on out-of-school literacies and connect to the real world — * Difficulty level of text increases to high school level as students build reading, writing, and language... more » power
* Online Coach adds choice and control over learning, with immediate feedback
* Self-assessments and progress reports get students committed to their own learning.
Systematic and Focused
* Focus and repetition of one reading strategy per unit
* Show, not Tell lessons
* Explicit teaching and frequent interactivity develop competence
* Systematic application across genres promotes strategy transfer.
Standards-Based
* Teacher-friendly instructional design, with built-in professional development
* Grades 9-10 English Language Arts Standards taught and tested
* Immediate access to e-Assessment reports and reteaching resources through The Teaching Edge Plus
* Grades-at-a-Glance, with drill-down capability to see student work and test results.
Leads to Academic Success
* Students value the power of reading and writing in their lives
* They are motivated to read widely
* They experience what it means to be capable and confident
* They achieve success on exit exams
* They focus on graduation and a promising future.« less