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English Matters for Jamaica Grade 8 Student's Book

English Matters for Jamaica is a comprehensive three-level series tailored to the R.O.S.E. Language Arts curriculum for Grades 7, 8 and 9.

The Student’s Books are supported by detailed Teacher’s Books comprising graded lesson plans and extension and supplementary ideas for both high-¬fliers and slower learners. Workbooks provide additional exploration of key points and space for students to practice their creative writing, while audio downloads are available for listening practice.

Key Features:
  • Complete coverage of the Jamaican Language Arts Curriculum Grades 7-9

  • Scope and Sequence charts showing reading, writing, speaking and listening key skills

  • A contemporary approach including up-to-date texts on current issues and suggestions for using IT

  • A wide selection of reading texts from Jamaican and Caribbean sources, of manageable length, with graded comprehension questions

  • Thorough coverage of grammar points, including practice exercises and a reference section

  • Step-by-step guidance on developing writing skills

  • Consolidation exercises and extension material for students of different abilities