A six-level primary series that engages children in 21st century learning. Children uncover clues and solve mysteries as they learn English. Our Discovery Island is a groundbreaking new course that makes learning English an exciting and engaging experience.
When young Per visits her uncle Sir Cumference and his family, she learns how to play the game, "Inners and Edges". After she finds a clue linking the game to the mysterious castle on the island of Immeter, she must figure out how to find the perimeter and area of a circle to unlock the island's secret. Math skills taught include finding the area and perimeter of a rectangle and a circle. Introduces an underlying concept of calculus - using straight lines to measure curves. Reading Level: Grade 2-5
Have you ever read a great classic and come across an unfamiliar word? There are many editions of Treasure Island. This one is worth the price if you would like to enrich your vocabulary, whether for self-improvement or for preparation in advance of entrance examinations. Each page is annotated with a mini-thesaurus of uncommon words highlighted in the text. Not only will you experience a great classic, but learn the richness of the English language with synonyms and antonyms at the bottom of each page.
A six-level primary series that engages children in 21st century learning. Children uncover clues and solve mysteries as they learn English. Our Discovery Island is a groundbreaking new course that makes learning English an exciting and engaging experience.
