More about Citizenship:
Passing the Test
(LITERACY
- LOW BEGINNING)
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Alignment
with current INS testing (1 page in PDF format)
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from New Reader's Press
The book features:
Accessible language
Large print
Generous illustrations
Uncluttered pages
Updated to match the most recent INS content requirements
NEW WORKBOOK for extensive review
Basic civics facts
All essential topics in American history
All essential topics in American government
Practice Tests
Test Hints with interview strategies
Follow-along aural reinforcement and dictation practice
All key points covered by INS study questions
NEW FEATURES:
Updated to match the most recent INS requirements
More study questions
More emphasis on oral interview strategies
A workbook filled with activities for extensive review of key concepts
and vocabulary
A set of sixty 8.5 x 11 picture cards to help introduce key facts,
concepts, and vocabulary, as well as provide added teacher support
Exercises include:
Matching (sight word recognition)
What Does It Mean? (vocabulary definitions)
Yes or No? (reading comprehension and recall of facts)
Spelling patterns, folded into sentence completions
Say the Answer - questions for practice with oral responses
Writing Cards (dictation practice)
Try the Test
Components:
Audio (Tape or CD)
Follow-along aural reinforcement of the text pages
Practice for the dictation portion of the test
Helps develop crucial listening skills
Workbook
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sample pages from workbook
Extensive activities for review of key concepts and vocabulary
Strengthens basic literacy skills
Teacher's guide
Guidelines and suggestions for effective presentation of and practice
with material in the student book
Ideas for adapting lessons to different level students
Ways to extend lessons
Tips for emphasizing listening and speaking skills
Set of 60 Picture Cards (8.5
x 11)
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sample picture cards
Help to introduce key facts, concepts, and vocabulary necessary for
students preparing for their interview
Each include an enlarged illustration from the student book, presented
with little or no text, allowing for introductory work and discussion
Provide Teacher's Notes on reverse side with suggested guide questions
and presentation tips
Correlation compatability
CASAS, EFF, NRS
Pricing:
Student Book
.$14.25 1-56420-281-X
Workbook............................... $8.75 1-56420-280-1
Audiotape
..$17.00
1-56420-283-6
AudioCD.................................$17.00 1-56420-297-6
Teacher's Guide
.$8.00 1-56420-282-8
Set of picture cards................$45.00 1-56420-447-2
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