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Mainsails 4: The Test

MainSails gives your students the inside knowledge on how language works, how to analyse it and how to apply it to a variety of situations.

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ISBN 9781869706050
Published 8 May 2009 by Pearson Education
Author(s) By MacLean, Glynne
Illustrated by Kearns, Serena
Series Sails Literacy Series

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ISBN-13 9781869706050
ISBN-10 1869706056
Stock Out of stock
Status In-stock at publisher; typically ships within 3-7 working days
Publisher Pearson Education
Imprint Pearson
Publication Date 8 May 2009
International Publication Date 1 April 2009
Publication Country New Zealand
Format Paperback
Author(s) By MacLean, Glynne
Illustrated by Kearns, Serena
Series Sails Literacy Series
Category English Language
Teaching Of A Specific Subject
Interest Age 5-12 years
Reading Age 5-12 years
NBS Text Education & Teaching
ONIX Text Primary & secondary/elementary & high school;Professional and scholarly
Number of Pages 32
Dimensions Height: 250mm
Weight Not specified
Catalogue Code Not specified
Dewey Code 428.6

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MainSails gives your students the inside knowledge on how language works, how to analyse it and how to apply it to a variety of situations. Each title features: a stimulating magazine-style format and innovative teaching elements; unique Think Tank elements encouraging interaction with the text; investigations of literary devices that are essential for effective writing; specific modelling of text types, including fantasy, mystery, reports, explanations and narratives. MainSails is ideal for: developing students' oral reading and comprehension skills; guided reading and reciprocal reading; supporting students as they develop their own writing style; explicitly teaching comprehension skills including summarising, sequencing, understanding inferences, and understanding cause and effect.

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