Shurley English Level 1

Nurture a love of the English language, along with an understanding of how it's correctly used, with Shurley English. Appealing to all styles of learners, students will repeatedly practice old and new skills, developing a mastery of English in reading, writing, and even thinking skills.

This kit is comprised of the student workbook, teacher's manual and jingle/introductory sentence CD. Encouraging student-teacher interaction, the teacher's manual features comprehensive chapters that include everything needed for the lesson, including jingles, exercises, lessons, study notes, tests, checks, writing activities, and more. Lessons are scripted, with directions for students italicized, important concepts and words bolded, and charts included to help teachers and students visualize each idea. Student page numbers are referenced to help both parent and child easily find their respective places. "How to get started" and "jingle guidelines" provide additional hints and information for the teacher. Answers for the student practice and tests (student pages included in the student workbook) are included chronologically. Three-hole-punched pages, softcover.

Divided into a jingle section, reference section, practice section, and test section, students will need to flip to the necessary section in order to complete their lesson practice. The jingle section contains the lyrics to all the jingles, while the practice section provides a variety of activities, including matching, editing, multiple-choice, short answer, writing exercises, charts and other forms of written skill practice. Each test in the test section is divided into four areas: grammar, vocabulary, language skills and a weekly summary. Tests involve a variety of questions which should be familiar from the practice section. The reference section contains vocabulary words, an initial set-up plan, general reference notes, samples, and charts. Softcover.

An audio CD with the jingles and introductory sentences is also included to help students remember concepts such as parts of speech.

This Level 1 kit covers nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, statements, questions, word order, basic punctuation, letters and more.

Students practice and reinforce their lessons in this Student Workbook, an integral component of the Shurley English system. Divided into a jingle section, reference section, practice section, and test section, students will need to flip to the necessary section in order to complete their lesson practice.

The jingle section contains the lyrics to all the jingles, while the practice section provides a variety of activities, including matching, editing, multiple-choice, short answer, and other forms of written skill practice. Each test in the test section is divided into four areas: grammar, vocabulary, language skills and a weekly summary. Tests involve a variety of questions which should be familiar from the practice section. The reference section contains vocabulary words, a beginning set up plan, general reference notes, samples, and charts. Approximately 120 pages, softcover. Level 1.

This introductory CD provides the noun, verb, sentence, adverb, adjective and other part-of-speech jingles, as well as the Question & Answer flows for the Introductory Sentences. This CD may be used as a resource for parents to refer to, or may be used to demonstrate the jingles and sentences to children. Level 1.

A Practice Set consists of the Practice Booklet and Practice CDs. Saving you money, you'll have both practice tools at your disposal, but at a discounted price! Please note that the Introductory CD is not included with the Practice Set because it comes with the purchase of the primary kit.

Practice your lessons with Shurley English's Level 1 Practice book. Exercises in each chapter, beginning with chapter six, are included. Three sentences per lesson provide additional skill reinforcement and mastery opportunities. These are the same practice exercises that are included in the teacher's manual; this booklet is easy to use and can be a great time saver!

Perfect for reinforcing sentences for visual learners, and a great help for auditory learners, these Shurley English Practice CDs give your child an opportunity to hear each sentence read and classified aloud. Children will also be able to check their work independently! These practice CDs are not required to use the program, but are made available for parents who feel they would be beneficial to their children. Level 1.

Introduce literature to your students with the Shurley English Literature Selections Booklet. Short contemporary and non-contemporary works by a variety of authors with different professional and geographical backgrounds have been selected. Both poetry and prose passages are included, along with a brief introduction to both art forms. An author biography helps students to get acquainted with the piece's history, and discussion questions allow for conversation and thought to focus upon the passage just read. Answer key included. 30 non-reproducible pages, softcover. Level 1.

Supplement your Shurley English studies with this fun workbook of Vocabulary Madness! Twenty-five word searches provide 2 games per textbook chapter; the back of the book also has 12 synonym and 12 antonym match exercises containing 4 words each. The last page contains 3 pictures students are to match to the appropriate word that describes it. Answers are included. 43 pages, paperback. Level 1.

Please note that these books were designed to accompany the public-school version; therefore, while these vocabulary words are at the same level, they are NOT identical to the Shurley Homeschool curriculum.

Have fun and practice your vocabulary at the same time with the Shurley English Jingle Time Coloring Book! Designed to be used with the Level 1 (public school) curriculum, this coloring book features full-page images and jingles presented in the jingle posters. Softcover. Pages are not reproducible.