Shining Star, a program specifically designed for English language learners in grades 6-12, gives students all the support they need to master reading, writing, literature, and content, within a systematic language development framework. Standards-based and research-driven, Shining Star helps teachers create a rich learning environment where language thrives, students feel motivated to learn, and academic success is the reward.

Shining Star, Level A

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Chamot, Anna Uhl

Huizenga, Jann

Hartmann,Pamela

English as a Second Language

Pearson ESL

Comments for Backcover Copy[Viewable in GHEPM only]Post a Comment Shining Star is a four-level program specifically designed for English language learners in grades 6-12. Shining Star gives students all the support they need to master reading, writing, literature, and content, within a systematic language development framework. Shining Star helps teachers create a rich learning environment where language thrives, students feel motivated to learn, and academic success is the reward. (Also see Keys to Learning for a much lower, structured approach for students.) Features: * Research-based and standards-driven. * Systematic, explicit reading and writing instruction. * Expository content readings and a wide variety of literature selections. * Academic skills and strategies students for success in the mainstream class. This four-level program has a package that supports both students and teachers: * Comprehensive assessment tools, such as diagnostic tests, test prep worksheets for standardized test practice, and four-skills tests. * Outstanding technology resources, including an interactive student CD-ROM, audio reading selections, a Companion Website, and the Focus and Connect video program, to help address multiple learning styles. * Abundant classroom management and support tools, such as a fully annotated Teacher's Edition, point-of-use teaching suggestions, daily lesson plans, graphic organizers, reproducible newcomer worksheets, practice transparencies, and more.

Shining Star, Level B

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Shining Star is a four-level program specifically designed for English language learners in grades 6-12. Shining Star gives students all the support they need to master reading, writing, literature, and content, within a systematic language development framework. Shining Star helps teachers create a rich learning environment where language thrives, students feel motivated to learn, and academic success is the reward. 
(Also see Keys to Learning for a much lower, structured approach for students.) 
Features: 
<ul>
<li>Research-based and standards-driven. </li>
<li>Systematic, explicit reading and writing instruction. </li>
<li>Expository content readings and a wide variety of literature selections. </li>
<li>Academic skills and strategies students for success in the mainstream class.</li>
</ul>
This four-level program has a package that supports both students and teachers: 
<ul>
<li>Comprehensive assessment tools, such as diagnostic tests, test prep worksheets for standardized test practice, and four-skills tests. </li>
<li>Outstanding technology resources, including an interactive student CD-ROM, audio reading selections, a Companion Website, and the Focus and Connect video program, to help address multiple learning styles. </li>
<li>Abundant classroom management and support tools, such as a fully annotated Teacher's Edition, point-of-use teaching suggestions, daily lesson plans, graphic organizers, reproducible newcomer worksheets, practice transparencies, and more.</li>
</ul>

Shining Star, Level C

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Shining Star Level A Student Book, paper

Hartmann, Pam

Shining Star Level B Student Book, paper

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