English

Pearson Literature (2015)

Publisher: Pearson Literature

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bers for online/eText editions.
Available in both digital and hard copy formats
Close reading emphasis
Audio version available for all texts
SafeAssign (plagiarism check) available through the Learning Management System, Pearson Realize
All content downloadable
Differentiated instructional support provided through text complexity rubrics, reader and text suggestions
Scaffolding instructional approach
ELL instructional resources
List of trade books applicable to unit, some of which are available via free online literary collection
Cross-curricular informational selections available
Diagnostic and benchmark (beginning, mid-year, end-of-year) assessment resources
Strong writing emphasis
Online automated essay feedback through generated prompts
Aesthetic design with engaging layout, colors, photos, and art
Tutorials, videos, webinars, and teacher training are available

English Language Arts

Publisher: Pearson myPerspectives

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Non-traditional student write-in textbook (perforated and binder-ready)
Thematically organized content
Close reading emphasis
Text complexity rubrics
ELL instructional resources
Online automated essay feedback through generated prompts
Diagnostic and benchmark (beginning, mid-year, end-of-year) assessment resources
Unique scaffolding process: whole class (teacher lead), small group, then independent learning performance based assessment (reflection on learning)
Addresses multiple types of learning modes: digital, write-in textbook, audio
Intentional student engagement
Strong writing emphasis
Integrated vocabulary, grammar and mechanics relevant digital supplements, including current events
Pearson Bounce Pages app (links to additional digital content)
Aesthetic design with engaging layout
Literary criticism and journalistic pieces
SafeAssign (plagiarism check) available through the Learning Management System, Pearson Realize

Publisher: McGraw Hill

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User-friendly interface
Provides purposeful interactive technology
Strong instructional support including digital media, deliberate read-write connections, and assessment tools
Audio available with authentic voices and at variable speeds on selected texts
Professional development webinars and face-to-face training available
Includes lesson plans that are ready to use and customizable with available core standards-formatted instruction
Weekly updated current events with corresponding writing assignments (Studysync Blasts)
iPad and chrome book compatible
Access to all 6-12 ELA materials allowing for the integration of differing grade levels, themes, and content
Text in window allows for students to reference annotated source material during the writing process
Strong writing focus
Google Docs integration
Internal plagiarism check system continuous updating of online resources thus no online copyright
Generates up-to-date student data reports
Can be used to augment Canadian provincial curriculum
Built in differentiated instruction (DI) support and scaffolding throughout (ELL support with worksheets and tests)
Supplemental grammar and vocabulary
Emphasis on student collaborative learning and peer reviewing
Company solicits teacher feedback for improving program
Thematic-unit structure in grades 9-12
Editable tests
Focus on critical analysis of media sources

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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Maller-size textbook making it user friendly
Online interactive resources for teachers and students
Editable power-points
Balance of contemporary works with a wide spectrum of author representation
Audio availability for all selections
Close-reading focus
Emphasis on teacher-to-student feedback
Student learning support: ell teacher resources, student choice tutorials, and student pacing options
Access to selected videos from history channel, a&e, bio., And current news stories
Complementary partnership with turnitin through mywritesmart text-complexity rubrics
Three complimentary paperback novels of teacher’s choice from extensive list
Strategy for vocabulary acquisition
Intentional cross-curricular focus