Author: David Williams
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
ISBN: 9780435987985
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Compiled with the approval of the Caribbean Examinations Council by Editors who have served as CSEC English panel members. This edition meets the requirements of the latest CSEC syllabuses A and B in English. - The material in this anthology will help students to prepare effectively for the CSEC� examination - Stories have been chosen from the Caribbean and the rest of the world for their appeal in terms of content and approach - Each story helps to develop students' skills of appreciation and analysis of the short story form - The anthology also includes notes on each story, with background information on the authors, as well as a useful glossary of terms - The book contains practical guidance for students on how to tackle examination questions, with examples of model answers for reference.
A World of Prose for CSEC
Author: David Williams
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
ISBN: 9780435987985
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Compiled with the approval of the Caribbean Examinations Council by Editors who have served as CSEC English panel members. This edition meets the requirements of the latest CSEC syllabuses A and B in English. - The material in this anthology will help students to prepare effectively for the CSEC� examination - Stories have been chosen from the Caribbean and the rest of the world for their appeal in terms of content and approach - Each story helps to develop students' skills of appreciation and analysis of the short story form - The anthology also includes notes on each story, with background information on the authors, as well as a useful glossary of terms - The book contains practical guidance for students on how to tackle examination questions, with examples of model answers for reference.
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
ISBN: 9780435987985
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Compiled with the approval of the Caribbean Examinations Council by Editors who have served as CSEC English panel members. This edition meets the requirements of the latest CSEC syllabuses A and B in English. - The material in this anthology will help students to prepare effectively for the CSEC� examination - Stories have been chosen from the Caribbean and the rest of the world for their appeal in terms of content and approach - Each story helps to develop students' skills of appreciation and analysis of the short story form - The anthology also includes notes on each story, with background information on the authors, as well as a useful glossary of terms - The book contains practical guidance for students on how to tackle examination questions, with examples of model answers for reference.
A World of Prose
Author: Hazel Simmons-McDonald
Publisher: Hodder Education
ISBN: 151041102X
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Inspire students to enjoy literature while helping them to prepare effectively for the CSEC® examination; ensure coverage of all prescribed poems for the revised CSEC® English A and English B syllabuses with an anthology that has been compiled with the approval of the Caribbean Examinations Council by Editors who have served as CSEC® English panel members. - Stimulate an interest in and enjoyment of literature with a wide range of themes and subjects, a balance of well-known texts from the past and more recent works, as well as stories from the Caribbean and the rest of the world. - Support understanding with notes on each text and questions to provoke discussion, and a useful checklist to help with literary analysis. - Consolidate learning with practical guidance on how to tackle examination questions including examples of model answers for reference.
Publisher: Hodder Education
ISBN: 151041102X
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Inspire students to enjoy literature while helping them to prepare effectively for the CSEC® examination; ensure coverage of all prescribed poems for the revised CSEC® English A and English B syllabuses with an anthology that has been compiled with the approval of the Caribbean Examinations Council by Editors who have served as CSEC® English panel members. - Stimulate an interest in and enjoyment of literature with a wide range of themes and subjects, a balance of well-known texts from the past and more recent works, as well as stories from the Caribbean and the rest of the world. - Support understanding with notes on each text and questions to provoke discussion, and a useful checklist to help with literary analysis. - Consolidate learning with practical guidance on how to tackle examination questions including examples of model answers for reference.
CSEC English Paper 03 Practice Workbook
Author: Zandrea Banton
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781653883684
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 97
Book Description
CSEC(R) English Paper 03 Practice Workbook by Z. Y. BantonThis is the only book of its kind. It presents the necessary educational support private candidates need in order to obtain the full 21% for Paper 03 of the CSEC(R) English exam. This book is complete with invaluable features such as:1)Model Responses2) Guided Practice3)Independent Practice PapersWhat are Model Responses to CSEC(R) English Paper 03? The Model Responses in this book were carefully crafted in such a way that private candidates will be able to have a greater appreciation for what is required of them. These are high-quality responses which candidates are encouraged to examine. What are Guided Practice Questions?This book is constructivist in nature. After students have examined the model responses, they are given the opportunity to craft their own responses with the useful guidelines and tips throughout the Guided Practice. This way, students will gradually develop the skills and critical thinking required. What are Independent Practice Exercises?The Independent Practice Exercises replicate the structure of past papers. After students have been afforded the well-needed educational scaffolding in the Model Responses, The Guided Practice, they should be competent enough to complete the Independent Practice with mastery.
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781653883684
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 97
Book Description
CSEC(R) English Paper 03 Practice Workbook by Z. Y. BantonThis is the only book of its kind. It presents the necessary educational support private candidates need in order to obtain the full 21% for Paper 03 of the CSEC(R) English exam. This book is complete with invaluable features such as:1)Model Responses2) Guided Practice3)Independent Practice PapersWhat are Model Responses to CSEC(R) English Paper 03? The Model Responses in this book were carefully crafted in such a way that private candidates will be able to have a greater appreciation for what is required of them. These are high-quality responses which candidates are encouraged to examine. What are Guided Practice Questions?This book is constructivist in nature. After students have examined the model responses, they are given the opportunity to craft their own responses with the useful guidelines and tips throughout the Guided Practice. This way, students will gradually develop the skills and critical thinking required. What are Independent Practice Exercises?The Independent Practice Exercises replicate the structure of past papers. After students have been afforded the well-needed educational scaffolding in the Model Responses, The Guided Practice, they should be competent enough to complete the Independent Practice with mastery.
Social Studies for CSEC
Author: Nigel Lunt
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9781408516621
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Developed exclusively with the Caribbean Examinations Council, study guide provides candidates in and out of school with additional support to maximize their performance in CSEC Social Studies.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9781408516621
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Developed exclusively with the Caribbean Examinations Council, study guide provides candidates in and out of school with additional support to maximize their performance in CSEC Social Studies.
Orwell's Animal Farm: The Graphic Edition with CSEC Study Guide
Author: Sherice Blair
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781510480650
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Deepen appreciation and understanding of Orwell's classic novel with engaging images that reinforce the concepts of literature and aid preparation for the CSEC English B examination. - Build understanding of the novel through images, text and Directed Reading Thinking Activities (DRTA) that work together and are ideal for use across all secondary grades.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781510480650
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Deepen appreciation and understanding of Orwell's classic novel with engaging images that reinforce the concepts of literature and aid preparation for the CSEC English B examination. - Build understanding of the novel through images, text and Directed Reading Thinking Activities (DRTA) that work together and are ideal for use across all secondary grades.
Bad Girls in School
Author: Gwyneth Harold
Publisher: Hodder Education
ISBN: 139834303X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
There have been many great and enduring works of literature by Caribbean authors over the last century. The Caribbean Contemporary Classics collection celebrates these deep and vibrant stories, overflowing with life and acute observations about society. Three girls are on the brink of expulsion from the respected Redeemer College: 'Failure to complete term assignments, ... using foul language ... stealing another student's cell phone ... persistent lateness for English classes. Breaching the behaviour code ...' Katreena, Ta Jeeka and Caledonia are about to be written off. This insightful book unsentimentally exposes the fault lines through society, and the deep effects they have on individuals. It describes the choices people make and the decisions they feel forced in to. Maturing into young adulthood, these girls each have to make, or lose, their way, in their own way. What difference can one teacher make?
Publisher: Hodder Education
ISBN: 139834303X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
There have been many great and enduring works of literature by Caribbean authors over the last century. The Caribbean Contemporary Classics collection celebrates these deep and vibrant stories, overflowing with life and acute observations about society. Three girls are on the brink of expulsion from the respected Redeemer College: 'Failure to complete term assignments, ... using foul language ... stealing another student's cell phone ... persistent lateness for English classes. Breaching the behaviour code ...' Katreena, Ta Jeeka and Caledonia are about to be written off. This insightful book unsentimentally exposes the fault lines through society, and the deep effects they have on individuals. It describes the choices people make and the decisions they feel forced in to. Maturing into young adulthood, these girls each have to make, or lose, their way, in their own way. What difference can one teacher make?
Social Studies for CSEC
Author: Nigel Lunt
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9781408520796
Category : Caribbean Area
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Social Studies for CSEC is a comprehensive text for the CXC CSEC syllabus. There are regular features within each chapter which capture skills, present case studies and highlight ideas for SBA. Questioning relevant to topics and themes is graduated from a basic level to exam level questions at the end of chapters to stretch the pupil.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9781408520796
Category : Caribbean Area
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Social Studies for CSEC is a comprehensive text for the CXC CSEC syllabus. There are regular features within each chapter which capture skills, present case studies and highlight ideas for SBA. Questioning relevant to topics and themes is graduated from a basic level to exam level questions at the end of chapters to stretch the pupil.
Old Story Time
Author: Trevor Rhone
Publisher: Hodder Education
ISBN: 1398319538
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 121
Book Description
There have been many great and enduring works of literature by Caribbean authors over the last century. The Caribbean Contemporary Classics collection celebrates these deep and vibrant stories, overflowing with life and acute observations about society. Old Story Time is a Caribbean classic, providing brilliantly entertaining theatre about race, identity, malice, and the redeeming power of love. In this enthralling drama, we progress with Len from poor scholarship boy to successful accountant. We see a similar but opposite shift in George, from wealthy, well-connected schoolboy to double-dealing crook. Len's mother Miss Aggy, the girls he first loves, and the woman he eventually marries, many destinies are entwined with Len's. Misunderstandings can be dangerous, and trust and love need some help to win through. With the help of Pa Ben, our far-seeing narrator, can things end well? Trevor Rhone was a leading dramatist in Jamaica. His sparkling and original talent has won acclaim from critics and audiences worldwide. Suitable for readers aged 14 and above.
Publisher: Hodder Education
ISBN: 1398319538
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 121
Book Description
There have been many great and enduring works of literature by Caribbean authors over the last century. The Caribbean Contemporary Classics collection celebrates these deep and vibrant stories, overflowing with life and acute observations about society. Old Story Time is a Caribbean classic, providing brilliantly entertaining theatre about race, identity, malice, and the redeeming power of love. In this enthralling drama, we progress with Len from poor scholarship boy to successful accountant. We see a similar but opposite shift in George, from wealthy, well-connected schoolboy to double-dealing crook. Len's mother Miss Aggy, the girls he first loves, and the woman he eventually marries, many destinies are entwined with Len's. Misunderstandings can be dangerous, and trust and love need some help to win through. With the help of Pa Ben, our far-seeing narrator, can things end well? Trevor Rhone was a leading dramatist in Jamaica. His sparkling and original talent has won acclaim from critics and audiences worldwide. Suitable for readers aged 14 and above.
Long Time, No See
Author: Dermot Healy
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101583665
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
From “Ireland’s finest living novelist” (Roddy Doyle)—a funny, moving, exquisitely written novel about a community on the cusp of change Acclaimed Irish author Dermot Healy’s first novel in more than ten years is a rich, beguiling, and wonderfully funny story about community, family, love, and bonds across generations, an epic in miniature that features an unforgettable cast of innocents and broken eccentrics. The novel presents the bemusing and unsettling misadventures of Philip Feeney, known to one and all as Mister Psyche, a teenager haunted by a recent traumatic event who takes up with two men some fifty years his senior. Its still, lyrical power casts a miraculous literary spell and will appeal to readers of William Trevor, Roddy Doyle, John McGahern, and Anne Enright.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101583665
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
From “Ireland’s finest living novelist” (Roddy Doyle)—a funny, moving, exquisitely written novel about a community on the cusp of change Acclaimed Irish author Dermot Healy’s first novel in more than ten years is a rich, beguiling, and wonderfully funny story about community, family, love, and bonds across generations, an epic in miniature that features an unforgettable cast of innocents and broken eccentrics. The novel presents the bemusing and unsettling misadventures of Philip Feeney, known to one and all as Mister Psyche, a teenager haunted by a recent traumatic event who takes up with two men some fifty years his senior. Its still, lyrical power casts a miraculous literary spell and will appeal to readers of William Trevor, Roddy Doyle, John McGahern, and Anne Enright.
For the Life of Laetitia
Author: Merle Hodge
Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux
ISBN: 9780374424442
Category : Blacks
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
As the first in her family to go to secondary school, twelve-year-old Lacey struggles with a variety of problems including a cruel teacher and a difficult home life with her father and stepmother.
Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux
ISBN: 9780374424442
Category : Blacks
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
As the first in her family to go to secondary school, twelve-year-old Lacey struggles with a variety of problems including a cruel teacher and a difficult home life with her father and stepmother.