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Primary Course Books

Surprise!

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Unwrap a world of English… and captivate your class with imaginative surprises and enchanting stories. ◆

Surprise! is designed to give pupils a positive experience of learning ◆

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The ‘surprise’ concept in each unit adds an element of excitement to lessons,

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captures children’s imagination and motivates them to learn.

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The Teacher’s Resource Pack has all the materials teachers need for engaging lessons, ready-made to save time and effort.

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Cross-curricular lessons help teachers to teach other subjects through English.

The Evaluation and Key Competences Booklet includes two different levels of tests to cater for mixed ability in the classroom.

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The NEW Teacher’s Resource CD-ROM includes a Test Builder, now with customizable tests, to ensure quick and easy monitoring of students’ progress.

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A NEW iPack book-on-screen classroom presentation tool and a complete digital online offer will help teachers to get the best out of using technology in the classroom.

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For teachers Guía didáctica** ◆ Teacher’s Resource Pack ◆ Evaluation & Key Competences Booklet ◆ Audio CDs ◆ DVD ◆ NEW Teacher’s Resource CD-ROM: - Worksheet generator - Editable Tests ◆ NEW iPacks ◆ NEW online teaching zone ◆

*With Study Skills Book in levels 5 & 6. **Available in Spanish, Catalan and English.

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Components For students ◆ Class Book with Multi-ROM* ◆ Activity Book ◆ NEW online learning zone ◆ Digital Books online (5 & 6)

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Galaxy

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The Oxford classic for Primary!... with fun, tried-and-tested materials to ensure successfull learning.

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Oxford Pocket Dictionary (p.63) Primary Readers (p.80): Dolphin Readers, Read & Discover NEW TITLES, Classic Tales Gramática Oxford Primaria (p.71) Oxford Primary Skills (p.57) Oxford Science Content Activity Books (p.18)

Centred around engaging stories, from a wide variety of genres, Surprise! provides an easy-to-follow structure for teachers to captivate students.

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Galaxy combines familiar contexts with fun and fantasy in the stories,

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Oxford Pocket Dictionary (p.63) Primary Readers (p.80): Classic Tales, Dolphins, Dominoes Gramática Oxford Primaria (p.71) Storytelling & Songs (p.92)

games and songs, and encourages children to respond to language from the very first day. ◆

Alison Blair

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Controlled grammar syllabus with age-appropriate practice activities ensure that language can be consolidated.

& Paul Shipton Levels 1-6

Imaginative storylines, superb artwork and lots of humour stimulate children’s imagination and creativity.

and Jane Cadwallader With Kathryn Harper

Galaxy develops all four skills through its wealth of communicative activities.

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Carefully graded reading and writing tasks encourage children to produce a variety of short texts.

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Extended texts including comic strips, photo stories and cross-curricular readings provide a rich language input.

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A photo documentary provides information about British children and their lives.

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A great range of practical classroom resources tailored to children’s needs.

A range of evaluation material enables both the teacher and the children to monitor their progress.

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Components For students ◆ Class Book ◆ Activity Book with Multi-ROM ◆ NEW online learning zone For teachers Guía didáctica /Llibre del profesor ◆ Teacher’s Resource Pack ◆ Sing Along Pack 1-2 ◆ Evaluation & Key Competences Booklet ◆ Teacher’s Resource CD-ROM ◆ NEW online teaching zone ◆

1 Explorers

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Join the journey… an exciting adventure through the world of real British children. ◆

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Explorers is a clear and supportive course with a steady pace and up-front

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grammar, as well as innovative features to bring excitement into the classroom.

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Pupils explore not only the new language, but also different cultures, the world

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Oxford Pocket Dictionary (p.63) Primary Readers (p.80): Read & Discover NEW TITLES, Dolphins, Dominoes Gramática Oxford Primaria (p.71) Oxford Primary Skills (p.57) Oxford Science Content Activity Books (p.18)

around them, values, and ways to become better learners.

Mary Charrington,

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to life in a unique and exciting way.

Charlotte Covill, Suzanne Torres, Paul Shipton, Nina Lauder &

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Teachers will be able to develop childrens’ competences and values though

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The Learning to Learn feature in every unit helps students to become

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A lesson in every unit covering content from other areas allows students

a ‘whole-child’ approach.

Sarah Phillips Levels 1-6 CEF A1-A1+

Let’s Explore photographical pages in each unit with DVD clips bring the course

better learners.

Fast-track routes, extension options and a Teacher’s CD-ROM give flexibility to cater for mixed ability.

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Clear and controlled language presentation and revision combined with a rich variety of activities to allow fast-finishers to go further.

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A NEW iPack book-on-screen classroom presentation tool and a complete digital online offer will help teachers to get the best out of using technology in the classroom.

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Stay Cool

For teachers Guía didáctica* ◆ Teacher’s Resource Pack ◆ Audio CDs ◆ DVD ◆ Teacher’s Resource CD-ROM: - Reinforcement, extension, CLIL, Festivals and DVD worksheets - Editable Tests, Key Competences and Portfolio material ◆ iPack ◆ Online teaching zone ◆

to learn about the world through English. ◆

Components For students ◆ Class Book* ◆ Activity Book ◆ Online learning zone ◆ Digital Books online (5 & 6)

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* With Songs CD in levels 1-4. ** Available in Spanish, Catalan and English.

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Success for every child… children learn more, grow in confidence and are inspired to succeed.

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Plácido Bazo & Marcos Peñate

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with Amanda Cant, Paul Davis & Charlotte Covill

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Songs written & performed

by Dani Griffin Levels 1-6 CEF A1-A1+

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A new edition of the best-selling Cool Kids Primary course, revised and updated according to teachers’ feedback and in order to reflect today’s classroom.

English is introduced through familiar, real-world contexts and a multicultural approach that every child can relate to.

A wealth of activities for working together makes Stay Cool ideal for groups of any size.

A flexible package of classroom resources to suit a variety of different teaching situations and to cater for all levels of ability and learning styles.

Plenty of listening practice, catchy songs and chants written by Dani Griffin, ideal for developing oral skills. Songs are animated on the DVDs! Now even more reasons to Stay Cool...

- The course now extends to other areas of the curriculum in order to learn about the world though English.

- Now with more practice and more revision, students will produce English with more confidence.

- The NEW Teacher’s Resource CD-ROM includes a Test Builder, now with customizable tests, to ensure quick and easy monitoring.

- A NEW iPack - book-on-screen classroom presentation tool - and a complete digital online offer will help teachers to get the best out of using technology in the classroom.

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Oxford Pocket Dictionary (p.63) Primary Readers (p.80): Dolphins, Dominoes.

Gramática Oxford Primaria (p.71) Storytelling & Songs (p.92)

Components For students ◆ Class Book* ◆ Activity Book ◆ Online learning zone ◆ Digital Books online (5 & 6) For teachers Guía didáctica** ◆ Teacher’s Resource Pack ◆ Audio CDs ◆ DVD ◆ Teacher’s Resource CD-ROM: - Mixed ability worksheets - Extra activities worksheets - Worksheet generator - DVD Notes and worksheets - Editable Tests, Competences and Portfolio material ◆ iPack ◆ Online teaching zone ◆

* With Songs CD in levels 1-4. ** Available in Spanish, Catalan and English.

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Primary Course Books

Family and Friends

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Grammar Friends (p.72) Oxford Primary Skills (p.57)

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To be the best you need the best... an exceptionally strong skills training programme covering language, phonics, and values.

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Family and Friends guarantees a rapid progress in English, ideal

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A fast-paced grammar syllabus, a step-by-step phonics programme,

for extended timetables and external exam preparation. strong skills training, and carefully staged activities to achieve the best ◆

The exceptionally strong skills training programme with a step-by-step approach focuses on writing and early literacy skills to build children’s

Levels 1-6 CEF A1-B1

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academic success.

Naomi Simmons, Tamzin Thompson & Jenny Quintana

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confidence in reading, writing, speaking and listening. ◆

The writing activities are very clearly structured and train essential sub-skills,

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Family and Friends uses phonics to teach pronunciation and spelling

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A ‘whole child’ approach ensures that students will also learn social

such as punctuation. and helps develop students’ reading and writing skills. and emotional values and gain insight into English-speaking cultures. ◆

Oxford Pocket Dictionary (p.63) Primary Readers (p.80): Dolphins, Dominoes, Read &Discover NEW TITLES Oxford Science Content Activity Books (p.18) Cambridge Young Learners English Tests (p.54)

Testing resources to prepare and practice Cambridge Young Learners and Trinity Examinations.

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NEW Levels 5 and 6 are now available.

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NEW Combine with Little Friends and First Friends in Pre-primary to make

Components For students ◆ Class Book with Multi-ROM ◆ Workbook ◆ NEW Online learning zone ◆ NEW Digital Books online (5 & 6) For teachers Teacher’s Book ◆ Teacher’s Resource Pack ◆ Audio CDs ◆ Cambridge & Trinity Practice tests CD-ROM ◆ NEW iPacks ◆ NEW Online teaching zone ◆

an eight or nine-year course.

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Incredible English Kit

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Take your students further!... with more vocabulary and reading and more cross-curricular content, your students will learn more!

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A wide range of brain-challenging activities and a unique spy-hole bookmark

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help teachers teach more every lesson.

The focus is on the acquisition of vocabulary and basic structures

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in meaningful contexts, combined with effective skills development, ◆

A challenging approach to the first cycle that take into account language and skills learnt in Pre-primary.

and Mary Slattery ◆

Levels 1-6 CEF A1-A2

Oxford Pocket Dictionary (p.63) Primary Readers (p.80): Read & Discover NEW TITLES, Dolphins, Dominoes Grammar Friends (p.72) Oxford Primary Skills (p.57) Oxford Science Content Activity Books (p.18) Cambridge Young Learners English Tests (p.54)

so that pupils learn more.

Sarah Phillips & Peter Redpath with Michaela Morgan

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Reading and writing are developed from the first lesson to guide students through a strong skills development programme.

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A strong focus on learning-to-learn skills and an increased cognitive challenge

Components For students ◆ Class Book with Multi-ROM ◆ Activity Book ◆ NEW Online learning zone ◆ Digital Books online (5 & 6)

help students make the transition from Primary to Secondary. ◆

Interesting and relevant cross-curricular lessons in every unit and CLIL posters make it easy to teach other subjects through English.

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Specific practice for ESOL Young Learners and Trinity examinations.

Ideal for external exams preparation.

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A NEW iPack book-on-screen classroom presentation tool and a complete digital online offer will help teachers to get the best out of using technology in the classroom.

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For teachers Teacher’s Book ◆ Teacher’s Resource Pack ◆ Evaluation & Key Competences Booklet ◆ Audio CDs ◆ DVD ◆ Teacher’s Resource CD-ROM ◆ Cambridge & Trinity Practice tests CD-ROM ◆ NEW iPacks ◆ NEW Online teaching zone ◆

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1 Happy Series

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One of the world’s most successful Primary courses… with a story-based methodology and much-loved characters. ◆

The Happy Series was created to bring enjoyment into the classroom though imaginative stories and characters perfectly in step with a child’s development.

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Happy House starts with listening and speaking, introducing the written

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Oxford Pocket Dictionary (p.63) Primary Readers (p.80): Dolphins, Classic Tales, Dominoes Grammar Friends (p.72) Oxford Primary Skills (p.57) Cambridge Young Learners English Tests (p.54)

word in the second year.

Stella Maidment, Lorena

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that are looking for above average content and level.

Roberts, Bill Bowler & Sue Parminter Happy House 1&2, Happy

Happy Street is suitable for centres with an extensive English timetable

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Happy Earth is a topic-based course with a focus on culture. It bridges the gap

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It offers ready-to-print and customisable Cambridge Young Learners practice tests.

between Primary language learning style and a Secondary school approach.

Street 1&2, Happy Earth 1&2 CEF A1-B1

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Components For students ◆ Class Book ◆ Activity Book with Multi-ROM ◆ Online learning zone For teachers ◆ Teacher’s Book ◆ Class Audio CDs ◆ Teacher’s Resource Pack ◆ iTools ◆ Online teaching zone

Project Third Edition

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Tried, tested, trusted…and student-approved! ... the highly popular Project English, with a NEW structure, design and NEW materials. ◆ ◆

Tom Hutchinson

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An innovative, five-level beginner’s course for young learners from the age of 10.

Strong emphasis is placed on learner independence: students are encouraged to think about their own learning and reflect on their progress.

An inductive approach allows students to learn the rules through practising grammar in context.

Importance is given to skills development from the start of the course.

Cross-curricular project work encourages students to communicate in English.

NEW A brand-new Culture DVD shows aspects of life in Britain and other English-speaking countries.

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Oxford Pocket Dictionary (p.63) Primary Readers (p.80): Dominoes Grammar Friends (p.72) Oxford Primary Skills (p.57) Cambridge Young Learners English Tests (p.54)

Components For students ◆ Student’s Book ◆ Workbook with Multi-ROM ◆ Online learning zone For teachers ◆ Teacher’s Book ◆ Class Audio CDs ◆ DVD ◆ iTools ◆ Online teaching zone

Get set Go!

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A structural syllabus combined with lively child-centred activities. ◆ ◆

A carefully graded, structural syllabus provides steady progression in all four skills.

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The emphasis on grammar and vocabulary acquisition is combined with many opportunities for lively communicative tasks.

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New language is presented in context through picture stories and a variety

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Oxford Pocket Dictionary (p.63) Primary Readers (p.80): Dolphins, Classic Tales, Dominoes Grammar Friends (p.72) Oxford Primary Skills (p.57) Cambridge Young Learners English Tests (p.54)

of entertaining characters.

Cathy Lawday, Liz Driscoll

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Levels 1-6

Practice and reinforcement is provided by child-centred activities such as songs, rhymes and games.

Colourful illustrations and photographs provide visual explanations and make the pages bright and attractive.

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Components For students ◆ Pupil’s Book ◆ Workbook ◆ Online learning zone For teachers ◆ Teacher’s Book ◆ Flashcards ◆ Online teaching zone

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Bilingual Projects

Primary Course Books

Look and Think

NEW LEVELS

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An easy and stimulating project to teach other subjects entirely in English. ◆

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Oxford Pocket Dictionary (p. 63) Primary Readers: Read & Discover NEW TITLES (p. 82)

Look and Think takes into account the level of English of Primary-school children while covering all aspects of the Spanish curriculum.

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Perfect balance between language learning and curricular contents, with a special focus on Key Competences.

Social and Natural Sciences

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Activities and texts do not require a high level of English, which keeps

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The Sciences series encourages students to learn through observation.

students motivated.

Arts and Crafts Levels 1-6

Simple sentence structures help students to really understand the contents. ◆

The Arts and Crafts series is aimed at stimulating students to develop their creativity.

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NEW Levels 4 and 6 of the Sciences series now available.

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CLIL

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Components For students ◆ Student’s Book ◆ Activity Book ◆ Digital Books online (5 & 6) For teachers Teacher’s Book ◆ Digital Resources CD-ROM ◆ Wall charts set ◆ Flaschcards Concept Cards ◆

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Oxford Science Content

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Amazing bilingual support for the English class. ◆

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Full-colour activity books designed to help teachers cover an extended timetable with extra topics from the LOE social and natural science syllabus.

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Original project-based modules that fit the Primary science curriculum and match the sequence of Oxford general English course books.

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to Primary students’ level of English.

Robert Quinn & Sarah Phillips Course Consultant: Ángela Cofiño Levels 1-6

Experienced Science and English teachers have commented on the materials during development on how to teach the correct content adapted

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The activity books encourage students to think, learn and experiment with new concepts.

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Look and Think (p.18) Primary Readers: Read & Discover NEW TITLES (p. 82)

Audio and visual presentation material for use on interactive whiteboards.

Components For students ◆ Activity Book For teachers ◆ Teacher’s Guide ◆ Posters ◆ Teacher’s Multi-ROM, containing: - Audio - Interactive posters

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This unique resource book offers a wide-ranging approach to CLIL that includes work on Science, IT and crafts. ◆

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Immacolata Calibrese & Silvana Rampone with Vanessa Reilly

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Designed to complement children’s language and content learning throughout Primary, they offer choice and flexibility to teachers on bilingual programmes.

Full of practical ideas for teaching other subjects through English including classroom procedures and language, useful websites and evaluation ideas.

A modular approach, with a range of over 100 photocopiable pages, activities, lesson plans and projects, that allows teachers to select material to meet their students’ needs.

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Components For teachers ◆ Teacher’s Resource Book

Free for users of Oxford textbooks on bilingual projects.

Exclusive for Oxford users

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Oxford Science Content (p.18) Look and Think (p.18) Read and Discover (p.82) English Through Music (see Oxford basics for Children) (p.98) Arts and Crafts with children (see Resource books for teachers) (p.97) Bringing technology into the classroom (see Into the Classroom series) (p.97)

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Cambridge and Trinity Practice Tests CD-ROM

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Oxford English Testing (p.52) Cambridge Young Learners English Tests (p.54) Cambridge General Examinations Practice Tests (p.54)

This Multi-ROM for teachers contains extensive material for preparation of KET, PET, Trinity GESE Grades 5-9 and Trinity IESE 0-II examinations.

It offers valuable information on the structure and requirements of each exam as well as model tests that teachers can use in class to help students pass their exam.

Exclusive for Oxford users

Cambridge and Trinity Practice Tests CD-ROM can be used with any Oxford University Press textbook to maximise the students’ results in external exams.

Free for teachers using Oxford textbooks in schools preparing their students for external exams.

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Oxford Reading Tree

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Everybody’s favourite reading programme… now with more phonics and new stories. ◆

Oxford Reading Tree is one of the most popular reading schemes

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Children love the characters and want to read about them.

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in the world, used in over 130 countries.

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Bringing extensive reading into the classroom (p.97) Simple Reading Activities & Simple Writing Activities (Oxford Basics) (p.98) Writing with Children (Primary Resource Books for Teachers) (p.97)

It is easy for teachers to use, and is an ideal way to encourage more parental support. ◆

With books for fiction, non-fiction, phonics and poetry, there is something for every student. Now with 36 brand-new adventures!

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NEW Floppy’s Phonics series enables students to practise phonic skills

with their favourite characters. Its systematic synthetic approach gradually introduces sounds and graphemes to help children decode words easily.

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Read & Write Inc.

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Get all your students reading English by the age of six! … with a powerful teaching and learning system that delivers results fast. ◆

Read Write Inc. is a consistent, rigorous and dynamic literacy programme based on synthetic phonics, developed by Ruth Miskin, which ensures

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Bringing extensive reading into the classroom (p.97) Simple Reading Activities & Simple Writing Activities (Oxford Basics) (p.98) Writing with Children (Primary Resource Books for Teachers) (p.97)

early success in reading, writing and spelling. ◆

The reading books are matched to the phonic sounds the child is learning, which means that children are successful from the very beginning.

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It provides clear guidance for teachers and parents including classroom management and assessment.

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It includes a wealth of resources that allows teachers to put all their energy into teaching making learning fun and enjoyable.

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