This really beautiful book will provide all you need to teach the full range of comprehension skills to your students. Immediately appealing to children, with colourful and attractive illustrations, the book delivers educationally as well as visually, covering all the comprehension subskills for this grade level, and drawing on a wide range of different text types. The link with composition will improve the standard of writing, and help students understand the links between reading and writing. The whole class, teacher and students, will enjoy Language Arts lessons using these books. The choice of texts and the varied activities will engage children's attention and will give comprehension lessons an immediate interest and popularity. At the same time, teachers are aided by the additional teacher notes within the book, and by the fact that the book is carefully planned to mirror the primary curriculum for the grade level.

 

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 128 pages in this book. This book was published 2012 by Hodder Education .

Gladys Morgan, Sharon Hales and Janice Cunningham are respected and experienced teachers at leading primary schools in Jamaica. Karen Morrison and Daphne Paizee are world-renowned authors with many years experience in teaching and writing.

This book has the following chapters:

• : Term 1 Unit 1 Who am I?
• : 1 My name 2
• : 2 Do you know me? 6
• : 3 Short or tall? 10
• : 4 Groups 14
• : 5 Where I live 18
• : Term 1 Unit 2 My body
• : 6 Clap your hands 22
• : 7 Using my body 26
• : 8 Playing games 30
• : 9 Measuring and growing 34
• : 10 Look, listen, be careful! 38
• : Term 2 Unit 1 My family
• : 11 People at home 42
• : 12 We work together 46
• : 13 We live together 50
• : 14 Special family days 54
• : 15 Our special days 58
• : Term 2 Unit 2 Things at home
• : 16 Furniture 62
• : 17 In the garden 66
• : 18 Animals 70
• : 19 Fun at home 74
• : 20 Being careful 78
• : Term 3 Unit 1 Myself at school
• : 21 Our school 82
• : 22 People at school 86
• : 23 Looking after our school 90
• : 24 Saying thank you 94
• : 25 Where is your school? 96
• : Term 3 Unit 2 Together at school
• : 26 Events at school 100
• : 27 Invitations 103
• : 28 Shopping 106
• : 29 The party 109
• : 30 Holidays 113
• : Teacher's notes 114