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Word Within The Word, Vol 3: Student Manual Cover

Word Within The Word, Vol 3: Student Manual

Author:
Thompson, Michael Clay
Subjects:
English Language Arts; Vocabulary
Grade:
8, 9, 10, 11
ISBN:
978-0-88092-204-3
Order code:
2044
Price:
$30.00
Online Price:
$20.00
Class sets:
25 or more: $18.00 each. (Order code: 2044S)

Lesson 70: View online or Download PDF

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Magic Lens, Vol 3: Student Manual Cover

Magic Lens, Vol 3: Student Manual

Author:
Thompson, Michael Clay
Subjects:
English Language Arts; Grammar
Grade:
8, 9, 10, 11
ISBN:
978-0-88092-214-2
Order code:
2141
Price:
$30.00
Online Price:
$20.00
Class sets:
25 or more: $18.00 each. (Order code: 2141S)

Magic Lens 3, Loop 3: View online or Download PDF

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Poetry, Plato and the Problem of Truth. Teacher Manual Cover

Poetry, Plato and the Problem of Truth. Teacher Manual

Author:
Thompson, Michael Clay
ISBN:
978-0-88092-665-2
Order code:
6678
Price:
$35.00
Online Price:
$25.00

sample pages (pdf files): page 64|   page 75 | page 125

sample pages (pdf files): page 64|   page 75 | page 125

Poetry and Truth sample pages: View online or Download PDF

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4Practice Vol 3: Student Workbook Cover

4Practice Vol 3: Student Workbook

Author:
Thompson, Michael Clay
Subjects:
English Language Arts; Writing; Grammar
Age:
13, 14, 15
Grade:
8, 9
Order code:
6904
Price:
$15.00
Online Price:
$10.00

Even more practice with this volume which supplements the grammar of Magic Lens 3, uses vocabulary from Word within the Word 3 and demonstrates poetic devices from Poetry, Plato, and the Problem of Truth.

The authors whose sentences are used in 4Practice 3 include: William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens, Herman Melville, Walt Whitman, Robert Penn Warren, Charlotte and Emily Bronte, Jane Austen, Thomas Hardy, F. Scott Fitzgerald, H. G. Wells, James Joyce, Mary Shelley, Frederick Douglass, Ralph Ellison, Mark Twain, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Bram Stoker, William Makepeace Thackeray, Henry David Thoreau, James Hilton, Maya Angelou, Thornton Wilder, Benjamin Franklin, Oscar Wilde, Bram Stoker, George Eliot, James Joyce and Joseph Heller.

Sample pages: page 5, Introductionpage 27 Sentence 16

Even more practice with this volume which supplements the grammar of Magic Lens 3, uses vocabulary from Word within the Word 3 and demonstrates poetic devices from Poetry, Plato, and the Problem of Truth.

The authors whose sentences are used in 4Practice 3 include: William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens, Herman Melville, Walt Whitman, Robert Penn Warren, Charlotte and Emily Bronte, Jane Austen, Thomas Hardy, F. Scott Fitzgerald, H. G. Wells, James Joyce, Mary Shelley, Frederick Douglass, Ralph Ellison, Mark Twain, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Bram Stoker, William Makepeace Thackeray, Henry David Thoreau, James Hilton, Maya Angelou, Thornton Wilder, Benjamin Franklin, Oscar Wilde, Bram Stoker, George Eliot, James Joyce and Joseph Heller.

There is a Teacher Manual (see below) and the student workbooks can be purchased at class set prices depending upon the quantity ordered. Schools and school districts can combine orders of the practice books for maximum discount:

25 books: $9.00
50 books: $8.00
100 books: $7.00
250 books: $6.50
500 books: $6.00
750 books: $5.50
1,000 books: $5.00

Please note that in most cases, the shopping cart will not show the actual discount; this will be applied when you are billed, and no matter what the shopping cart says, you will never be billed or charged at a higher rate than that to which you are entitled.

Sample pages: page 5, Introductionpage 27 Sentence 16

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4Practice Vol 3: Teacher Manual Cover

4Practice Vol 3: Teacher Manual

Author:
Thompson, Michael Clay
Order code:
6911
Price:
$15.00
Online Price:
$10.00

Sample page: Page 27, Sentence 16 with answers and comments

Sample page: Page 27, Sentence 16 with answers and comments

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Word Within The Word. Vol 3. HOME SCHOOL PARENT ANSWER MANUAL Cover

Word Within The Word. Vol 3. HOME SCHOOL PARENT ANSWER MANUAL

Author:
Thompson, Michael Clay
Grade:
8, 9, 10, 11
ISBN:
978-0-88092-559-0
Order code:
5590
Price:
$20.00
Online Price:
$10.00

This book supplements the Student Book. It does not replace it.

Word 3 Parent Guide sample pages: View online or Download PDF

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Magic Lens Vol 3, HOME SCHOOL Parent Answer Manual Cover

Magic Lens Vol 3, HOME SCHOOL Parent Answer Manual

Author:
Thompson, Michael Clay
Subjects:
English Language Arts; Grammar; Homeschooling
Age:
13, 14, 15, 16, 17
Grade:
8, 9, 10, 11
ISBN:
9780-0-88092-583-9
Order code:
5839
Price:
$20.00
Online Price:
$10.00

Note for Homeschooling Parents: this book supplements the Volume 3 Student Manual (Order Code 2141). It does not replace it.

 

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Advanced Academic Writing Vol 3: Teacher Manual Cover

Advanced Academic Writing Vol 3: Teacher Manual

Author:
Thompson, Michael Clay
ISBN:
978-0-88092-679-9
Order code:
6799
Price:
$50.00
Online Price:
$40.00

The Teacher Manual consists of a book and a CD.

The book contains the student manual pages with supplementary material throughout and implementation advice.

The CD has Michael Thompson's extensive archive of his grading comments, compiled over many years and which English teachers may copy and paste to use in grading student papers.

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