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Beyond Standards offers concrete ways to reconceive what it means to foster excellent performance in the classroom and vivid examples of student work that was motivated by the pursuit of excellence rather than by test scores.
This Book aims at fulfilling the learners' desire to speak / write English in a correct and acceptable manner. Almost all the rules and regulations of the traditional English grammar are provided in this book for the sake of enriching vocabulary, proper usage of words and phrases to guide the learners to enrich their proficiency in the language. It is a user-friendly book for those who are pursuing their Higher Secondary Education, Undergraduate / Postgraduate courses, aspirants of various competitive examinations and others.
This two-part writer's handbook will take your student from high school into college. Part 1 is a course in essays and arguments (helpful for debate, too) with topic-sentence outline models and much more. Part 2 is a traditional reference guide to grammar, style, and usage. You will find yourself using the Handbook almost daily for instruction, reference, and evaluation.
We can all be better in every aspect of our lives. Author Kevin Duncan has drawn together 50 ingenious thoughts to improve one's attitude, approach to life and work, questions, decisions, and even timing.
THE ABC OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR IS AN ALL IN ONE ENGLISH GRAMMAR TEXTBOOK THAT FEATURED RELEVANT GRAMMAR TOPICS LIKE THE BASIS OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR, PHRASE, CLAUSE, ACTIVE AN D PASSIVE VOICES, REPORTED SPEECH, CONCORD, SPECIAL STRUCTURES, IDIOMS AND SO ON. IT IS GOOD FOR SELF DEVELOPMENT IN ENGLISH GRAMMAR.
Introduction to Literature (English 1) is a one year, college-preparatory literature and composition course for classroom, co-op, or homeschool use. It is the first volume of the Excellence in Literature curriculum, and is suitable for grades 8 and up. A week-by-week lesson plan guides the study of each classic, with background information and writing assignments. Instructions and a student-written model for each type of paper assigned, and instructions and a rubric for evaluation are included. Students will study:- Short Stories by Welty, O. Henry, Poe, and others; - Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne;- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur¿s Court by Mark Twain;- Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë;- Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw;- Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson;- Animal Farm by George Orwell; - The Tempest by William Shakespeare, Gulliver¿s Travels by Jonathan Swift;There are nine four-week modules during the school year, ensuring that the student will have plenty of time for completion of the complete, unabridged text. The curriculum website provides supporting resources, including brief author biographies, art, music, and related poetry. An optional Honors track adds additional reading and writing, including a research paper and an optional CLEP exam.
