Northstar: Listening and speaking 3

Abstract

Listening and Speaking -- provide a fully integrated approach for students and teachers. *Enhanced Focus on Academic Skills, more purposeful integration of critical thinking, and an enhanced focus on academic skills such as inferencing, synthesizing, notetaking, and test taking help students develop strategies for success in the classroom and on standardized tests. * A structured approach gives students opportunities for more extended and creative oral practice, for example, presentations, simulations, debates, speeches, public service announcements and more.*A New Design with full color pages, more photos, illustrations, and graphic organizers fosters student engagement and makes the content come alive.