This newly updated and expanded text allows your students to appreciate a wider scope of literary works. Students will experience the works of classic and contemporary authors, including Mark Twain, Gwendolyn Brooks, W.W. Jacobs, Shakespeare, Yoshiko Uchida, and other respected American and international authors. New authors featured in this edition are Barack Obama and Natasha Trethewey. Now even more visually appealing, the re vised Exploring Literature text focuses students’ attention. In addition, the Teacher’s Edition offers numerous ELL activities and instructions for integrating graphic organizers into the lessons. Many activities for increasing l earning a re also provided o n t he Teacher’s Resource Library.
Table of contents: Fables, Myths, Tall Tales and Legends, The Short Story, Suspense in the Short Story, Nonfiction, Poetry and Drama.
The Student Workbook includes over 90 pages of activities which address comprehension, literary analysis and interpretation, evaluative, and study skills.
The Vocabulary Workbook features over 60 pages of activities to help students become familiar with key words.
The Teacher's Resource Library CD-ROM offers hundreds of activities including those from the Student Workbook and Self-Study Guide (for students who want to work at their own pace), two forms of chapter tests, plus midterm and final tests.
Skill Track Software includes hundreds of multiple-choice items relating to the textbook’s content. Also contains group and individual reports for monitoring student’s progress. For Windows and Macintosh.
Each Curriculum Class Set includes: 10 Textbooks, 1 Teacher’s Edition plus 1 Teacher’s Resource Library.
Curriculum/Software Class Sets include Curriculum Set above plus Skill Track Software
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