English For All Grade 8 Revised Edition

Description

English For All: Grade 8 is a first year secondary level English Language course aimed at developing and extending competence in language through an integration of form, function, meaning and context. It reflects a communicative approach to language learning and teaching and therefore addresses the personal, social and academic needs of students of varying language abilities. English For All: Grade 8 adheres to the principles and practices embodied in the major syllabi developed by the Ministeries of Education throughout the Caribbean and The Caribbean Secondary Examinations Council (CSEC).

Core Features:

• relevant and contemporary prose and poetry selections
• integration of language and literature
• real-world literacy tasks
• multiple intelligence applications to language
• language across the curriculum
• research and study skills
• language skills integration
• task-based language learning
• personal creative responses to literature
• visual and graphic representations
• balance treatment of gender, culture and diversity
• information communication technology