Publisher's Synopsis
PRACTICE BOOK 4B: Children's ESL Curriculum, A Dangerous Encounter, Second Edition in Color, has an interest level for students of 9 to 12 years with 32 pages for 14 lessons. It provides kid's ESL independent work for the students and reinforces the material taught in the Student Book. As the students accompany the storybook characters throughout the narrative, they read, print and draw their ideas of what they will do. Once the pages have been introduced the teacher has time to move about the room to help individuals or deal with other classroom needs. This is the eighth set in a series of 10 sets, each comprising three books: Student Book, Practice Book and a Teacher's Guide with a Final Test, Test answers and Student Book answers. TYPES OF EXERCISES AND ACTIVITIES: The children: - travel with the storybook characters expressing their feelings and ideas- learn about our solar system- draw lines to map the route of their rocket through the solar system- choose, copy and print sentence answers- complete conversations in captions provided on the pictures - follow coloring directions to show understanding- read, choose and copy and complete partial answers from a list- choose words to complete sentences- read narratives of several paragraphs in length- read and follow drawing instructions- write sentences to describe their drawings with the help of phrases provided on the page- complete cloze exercises- complete dialogues that express feelings- predicting what will happen next- expressing comparisons- writing about an event in dialogue format with the help of phrases provided on the page- completing the content of a letter to their Alien friend