english as a second language

This is a story about English language learners - one in particular - and a reflection on what we, as educators, can do to promote their success.

"Practice the vocabulary and grammar learned in the Level 1 Beginner Course Book, with hundreds of exercises, activities, and accompanying audio"--Back cover.

"... complete self-study English-language course that combines easy-to-use visual learning with crystal-clear grammar explanations, practice exercises, and free audio"--Back cover.

Details strategies for teaching English language learners in kindergarten through grade six, including stories from eight teachers who have achieved successful results, activities, and discussion questions.

Police officer Dan uses cameras to try and capture the criminal who is taking money from people, but finds it difficult with so many suspects. Includes reading activities.

The reader, in the role of an archaeologist who arrives on an island to study a very old white stone, chooses the course of the story. Includes activities designed to be completed before, during, and after reading.

Sally, a busy woman who is always on the go, accidentally gets the cell phone of someone else and finds her life changed. Includes reading activities.

A thief with long blond hair and a motorcycle points a gun at a Los Angeles security guard demanding money, and when a girl with long blond hair arrives at Kenny's motel on a motorcycle, he becomes suspicious. Includes activities designed to be completed before, during, and after reading.

In graphic novel format and simplified language, tells the story of Jack, who receives a mobile phone as a gift when he leaves a job that saves his life later that night when the taxi he is riding in is carjacked.