NorthStar Reading and Writing 1John Beaumont

The enhanced Reading & Writing strand now features an Interactive Student Book powered by MyEnglishLab, enabling both students and teachers to better measure learning progress. Teachers can track performance more effectively, personalize instruction, and increase student motivation.

Part of the five-level NorthStar series, the Reading & Writing strands integrate compelling print and online content to help students achieve their academic and personal goals and meet the demands of the 21st century. These strands encourage learners to go beyond basic comprehension and develop higher-level analytical skills.

• Engaging, thought-provoking readings from diverse genres intellectually challenge students. Authentic content connects classroom learning to real-world language use and promotes personal expression and critical thinking.
• Systematic language-skills development throughout each unit provides repeated exposure to key forms and structures. Clear presentations and targeted print and online practice build strong language proficiency.
• Integrated writing instruction guides students through the writing process using the unit’s themes, vocabulary, and grammar. Revision strategies help them create writing that is coherent and unified.
• A range of online assessments, aligned with learning outcomes, allows teachers to tailor instruction and monitor student progress.
• Teacher Resources in MyEnglishLab include the scope and sequence, digital Student Book, downloadable tests, classroom audio, audioscripts, video activities, videoscripts, the teacher’s manual, answer keys, and a placement test.