Description
21st Century English for ICSE Schools is a comprehensive English language and literature course for grades 1 to 8, designed for the CISCE curriculum. The course promotes competency-based language acquisition with a focus on effective communication and the use of English as a life skill. It aligns with the latest CISCE curriculum coursebook, the National Curriculum Framework for School Education 2023, and conforms to the National Education Policy 2020.
Features and Benefits
- Variety of text types, based on ICSE recommended reading texts, to engage learners and spark interest
- Special focus on Indian writings, to familiarise learners with native literary works
- Graded grammar in context, to build accuracy in language skills
- Unique theme-based lesson opening pages, to set the tone for the lesson
- Literary appreciation section, to help learners develop deeper understanding
and enjoyment of literature - Read-along for all lessons and poems, for an immersive learning experience
- Multi-modal learning through a variety of digital resources, like songs, 2D
and 3D animations, documentary videos, near-authentic audios, infographics, vocabulary games, and interactivities - Integrated life skills and cross-curricular approach, for a holistic, competency-based learning experience
- Pronunciation Plus, with integrated SpeechTrainer® to help learners improve
their pronunciation and comprehensibility - Process writing in a variety of formats, with language scaffolding and pre-writing support to help learners express themselves coherently
- Detailed speaking sections, to help learners build communicative fluency and confidence in real-world situations
Course Package
Coursebook I Workbook I Burlington App I Progress I Extensive Teacher Support