Jamaica's Language Arts textbook grade 6

Welcome to Jamaica's Language Arts Textbook! Inside, you will find a treasure trove of information and activities to prepare you for life. Use this book to build your skills in listening and speaking, vocabulary and word usage, reading comprehension, research, grammar and writing. These are all the skills you need to master language arts!Special features:¿The concepts outlined in the National standards curriculum are comprehensively treated in this book. Each chapter contains material from a specific strand or focus area. Examples are used throughout to support new concepts and to show students how to apply new knowledge.¿Students are encouraged to self evaluate using the knowledge check section at the start of each chapter.¿CHEETAH® collaboration corner provides opportunities for students to work in small groups, strengthening their communication, problem-solving, team-building and critical thinking skills.¿ICT (information and communication technologies) integration activities allow students to use technology to enhance learning.¿Audio versions of listening comprehension passages are included to encourage active listening. An audio file is available whenever you see this icon: