English Direct is an accessible three-book course covering the revised National Curriculum for Key Stage 3 and the QCA scheme of work. It uses a clear, genre-based modular structure and includes differentiated activities. Each student’s book is supported by extension work in photocopiable Teaching Resources.
'English Direct' is a new course, specifically written for the lower 60% of the ability range. It covers the complete National Curriculum requirements for English at Key Stage 3 (Scottish P7-S3) with a clear book-per-year structure. The exciting material reflects the best practice in English teaching yet is pitched at the lower ability levels.
• 'Complete Curriculum Coverage'
The course saves you preparation time, covering all the requirements of the National Curriculum at Key Stage 3 (P7 – S3)
• 'Accessible'
The clear, modular, genre-based structure of 'English Direct' is teacher-friendly and easy to use.
• 'Motivating'
Differentiated activities and assessment opportunities cater for individual needs and encourage higher levels of attainment
• 'Grammer'
Grammar and language skills are emphasised throughout the course
• 'Student-friendly Design'
Motivates students with an exciting design and colourful illustrations.
'Literacy Points:'
'English Direct 2' covers a range of poetic forms, a story about a fantasy world, a classic story by a long established author, stories from other cultures, playscripts.