Introduces  key language and provides intensive listening and speaking practice.

Includes two or more age-appropriate conversations at school, with functional language routines and interesting animated characters.

Presents objects and actions particularly important in a school setting.

Focuses on key grammar patterns and question formation.  Gives students practice in manipulating the language.

Develops reading and vocabulary, including the alphabet, phonics, numbers, times, calendar language, math functions, and numerical relations.

Uses pictures to present and extend the grammar and vocabulary of daily life. Topics include seasons of the year, weather, transportation, descriptions of people and things, and occupations. The Grammar Focus section gives students practice with key structures from the lesson.

Focuses on conversational English in and around school. The main characters are a girl, age 16, and her brother, age 13, who attend an International School with students from a variety of backgrounds. School-related topics include lunch menus, room locations, and class schedules.

Presents short illustrated talks in various subject areas, including math, science, geography, world history, and English. Key vocabulary and grammar for each subject are presented and recycled, including the language of explanation, classification, comparison, numbers, and question formation.

Covers general topics such as preferences, weather, occupations, and places of business. New language is introduced in a game-like format and is followed up with comprehension questions and Grammar Focus exercises.

Gives students the chance to take advantage of Speech Recognition technology to practice their speaking. These motivating exercises provide additional repetitions of key vocabulary, grammar, and important phrases introduced and practiced in earlier lessons.

Comprehension questions focus learners’ attention on main ideas and important details. Learners can hear sentences read aloud and practice oral reading by recoding their own voices.

Learners deepen their language understanding by focusing on word choices (grammar and vocabulary) in sentences from the reading.

Listening for meaning and rapid decoding are integrated in this exercise. This activity develops working memory, a key to reading fluency.

Learners work their way up through the levels of this game-based exercise, as they identify missing words which change with each new attempt.

Learners review key vocabulary from the readings while building their ability to work with English-only word definitions, a key academic skill.

This timed activity challenges students to scan through a text quickly to find the target words, and builds rapid decoding skills.

This motivating Speech Recognition activity builds decoding and pronunciation skills, as learners complete sentences by reading them aloud.

On a Trip, Energy Sources, Directions, Review Exercises, Video Interactions

Life Experiences, Matrix Vocabulary, Comparisons, Review Exercises, Video Interactions

Life Choices, Epidemic, Space & Time Sequences, Review Exercises, Video Interactions

The Secret Code, Matrix Vocabulary, UFOs For & Against, Review Exercises, Video Interactions

Names & Places, Jobs & Family, Numbers & Time, Review Exercises, Video Interactions

Family Schedule, Matrix Vocabulary, Likes & Dislikes, Review Exercises, Video Interactions

Daily Activities, Our World, Locations, Review Exercises, Video Interactions

Planning Ahead, Matrix Vocabulary, Biography, Review Exercises, Video Interactions