Now I Know! 1 Learning to Read Student's Book

Now I Know! builds on children's natural curiosity, in an exciting learning environment centred around big questions. Each new challenge takes learners through a staged process of inquiry, supported by varied real-world content from BBC video. New language, new knowledge and new skills are learnt through exciting real-world tasks bringing measurable results at every stage. Student's Book: - twelve units, with teaching material designed for 9+ hours of English a week - unit title phrased as a big question sparks students' curiosity and builds engagement with the topic - students come up with answers throughout the unit and reflect on what they have learned on the Now I Know! page at the end - unit objectives phrased as simplified GSE descriptors appear at the beginning and at the end of the unit helping students see what they have learned - International English box highlights differences between British and American English - BBC video clips (topic and story clips) enhance engagement and understanding of the topic - one text per unit is factual, allowing students to gain non-ELT knowledge, and another text is a story focusing on a value - clear grammar practice helps students build confidence with the language - strategy boxes help teach all skills