English Language Arts Catalog 2018 ELACAT 2018 | Page 19

Access Editions Give All Students Access to Great Literature! Extended Reading • Related nonfiction and informational texts, as well as historical and background information, build cross-curricular connections. • Close reading support ensures understanding and enjoyment. • Thought-provoking questions and activities invite students to connect their lives to those of the characters. The complete literary work and study apparatus within the student book! • Guided Reading Questions guide students through the work by asking factual questions based on evidence from the text. • Footnotes explain obscure references, unusual usages, and terms meant to enter students’ passive vocabularies. • Words for Everyday Use entries define and give pronunciations for difficult terms and academic vocabulary meant to enter students’ active vocabularies.  Email: [email protected] | Visit: www.emcp.com/mw 17