Shurley English: 1st Edition for home use

1st Edition Kit

Levels 7-8
First Edition for home use

Materials for each grade level are sold in a kit package. A kit contains everything needed to teach one student for an entire school year. Each kit contains the following three items: one Teacher’s Manual, one Student Textbook, and one Introductory CD.


Teacher's Manual

Levels 7-8
First Edition for home use
Kit Component

The Teacher's Manual is the heart of the program at every level. Each lesson in the manual begins with a planning box, which contains lesson objectives. Scripted lessons provide you with the exact words for the Question & Answer Flows, questioning strategies, and the teaching techniques that make this program consistent for all grade levels. The Teacher's Manual also includes modification strategies, classroom activities, enrichment ideas, and answer keys.

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Sample Teacher Lessons: Level 7


Student Textbook

Levels 7-8
First Edition for home use
Kit Component

The student textbook is designed to give your child ample opportunities for review and application of skills learned. The textbook contains skills, skill tests, application tests, writing examples, writing assignments, and a jingle section. Skill tests assess skills taught in the current chapter. Application tests assess cumulative skills, grammar, and editing. For home educators who are teaching more than one student in a level, additional student textbooks can be ordered separately.

Note: One Student Textbook is included in a Kit.

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Sample Student Workbook Pages: Level 7


Audio CD: Introductory

Levels 7-8
First Edition for home use
Kit Component

The introductory CD provides the jingles and the Question & Answer Flows for the Introductory Sentences found in the Teacher's Manual. The audio CD may be used to demonstrate jingles and Question & Answer Flows to students. It may also be used as a resource for the parents.

Note: One Introductory CD is included in a Kit.


Student Test Workbook

Levels 7-8
First Edition for home use

The consumable test workbook contains the skill and application test pages that are found in the Student Textbook. Test workbooks are recommended if you do not want students to write in their textbooks.


Practice Booklet

Level 7
First Edition for home use

The Introductory and Practice Sentences found in the Teacher's Manual are available in an easy-to-use student booklet that is a great time-saver for the teacher and the student. Sentences are classified in the Practice Booklet instead of writing them on the board or on notebook paper. Sentences are in large print and grouped by chapter and lesson.

Note: The booklet in the Practice Set contains the Introductory and Practice Sentences from the daily oral lessons in the Teacher's Manual. The booklet does not contain additional sentences for extra practice.


Writing Folder

Levels 3-8

The Shurley English Writing Folder will help your students move through the writing process with ease. This foldout, four-pocket folder keeps students organized with a dedicated space for their prewriting, rough draft, revised draft, and edited paper. It is packed with handy references, checklists, and tips to ensure students have exactly what they need to produce a polished piece of writing. Recommended for Shurley English Levels 3-8. Size: 9" x 12"


Literature Selections

Levels 7-8
First Edition for home use

The Literature Selections booklet gives your student a unique exposure to contemporary and non-contemporary authors. A set of discussion questions follows each story or poem to evaluate comprehension and inference. Literature vocabulary is also introduced. These selections are a fun and exciting way for students to begin the study of literature.

*Out of print material. Limited quantities.