AP* LANGUAGE READERs

Miller, The Prentice Hall Reader, 9th Ed., ©2010, AP* EditionSpecifically crafted for the AP classroom with strong writing apparatus, test prep, and strategies to ensure students are prepared for the rigors of the AP Language Exam.• Nine rhetorical modes chapters and 60 classic to contemporary

essays provide the depth and breadth of writing instruction and literary examples required for AP*.

• Visual literacy and cross-curricular examples demonstrate each rhetorical strategy.

• AP* Instructor’s Manual.• AP* Test Prep Materials.

Six-year teacher and student access to MyCompLabis provided upon textbook purchase.

Penfield, Short Takes: Model Essays for Composition, 10th Ed., ©2010Expand your library of essays with this lively collection of 52 short, readable selections. Ideal for the AP- level classroom. Questions on organization, ideas, technique, and style follow each selection, along with topics for writing journal entries and essays. Each chapter concludes with more writing suggestions that encourage students to compare selections and practice a particular rhetorical mode.

DiYanni, One Hundred Great Essays, 4th Ed., ©2011100 of the best essays written in the last 400 years!A perfect blend of diverse essays gives students exposure to a wealth of models for their own composition writing. This anthology includes the most teachable and rewarding classic and contemporary essays by history’s most highly regarded writers.

HANDBOOKs

Fowler/Aaron, The Little, Brown Handbook, 11th Ed., ©2011, High School Version with MLA Update!The All-in-One Composition Companion!Now with MyCompLab and eText for a 100% digital solution!Authoritative and accessible, this customized high school handbook covers the writing process, grammar, research, and documentation and integrates help for multi-lingual learners. A perfect reference guide across disciplines to build a solid foundation for effective writing in a variety of academic situations. Six-year teacher and student access to MyCompLabis provided upon textbook purchase.

HANDBOOKs

Faigley, The Penguin Handbook, 4th Ed., ©2012For High School EnglishGiving students the information they need in a format they can understand. With unique visual guides and models for writing, research, and documentation, distinctive coverage of writing for different purposes, and Lester Faigley’s clear, accessible explanations, The Penguin Handbook has established itself as one of today’s best sellers.

REsEARCH GUIDEs

Lester, Writing Research Papers,14th Ed., ©2012For High School Across Academic Disciplines• Our most popular research guide offers step-by-step

guidance and backs up instruction with the most complete array of examples.

• The text’s practical approach is combined with the latest information on electronic research and presentation.

• MLA, APA, CMS, CSE.

Ballenger, The Curious Researcher,7th Ed., ©2012For Upper Level and AP English Featuring an engaging, conversational style and inquiry-based approach, this is a perfect fit for an AP level classroom. This guide stresses that curiosity is the best reason for investigating ideas and information, helping students to hone their critical thinking, reading, and writing skills.

GRAMMAR WORKBOOK

Adkins, The Pearson Grammar Workbook,3rd Ed., ©2011For Basic Grammar Instruction A comprehensive resource for students who need additional grammar, punctuation, and mechanics support. Covering such topics as subject-verb agreement, conjunctions, modifiers, capital letters, and vocabulary, each chapter provides helpful explanations, examples, and exercises.

ELECTIVEs

Grice, Communication: The Handbook, ©2011A comprehensive, concise, and user-friendly guide for high school electives that focuses on core skill development and communication competence. Highly visual and relevant, this program is a great fit for today’s high school Communication courses.

COLLEGE & CAREER READINEss – READING

Open the Door to Better Reading Beginning at a 4th grade reading level, MyReadingLab™ was designed specifically to progress students’ reading skills and comprehension levels to meet the pre-requisite needs of college-level course work and career-readiness through an individualized diagnostic, personalized reading instruction, practice, and assessment for both discrete reading skills and reading comprehension levels. Take a tour and register for FREE access at: www.PearsonSchool.com/MyEnglishLabs.

Olsen, Vocabulary Series: Interactive/Active/Academic

Vocabulary acquisition is fundamental to successful reading. This three book series answers the need to create a staircase of complexity from 6th grade-college level vocabulary skills. Choose a single title for targeted remediation or blend all three books for progressive, leveled support.

Henry, The Skilled/Effective/Master Reader Series, The Alternate Reading Edition with MyReadingLab, 3rd Ed., ©2010Accelerated, targeted remediation for high school students beginning at an elementary level and progressing to college-readiness. • A wide variety of text types, genres, and subject matter, including textbook excerpts (non-fiction focus).• Prompts that address listening/speaking and writing standards aligned to Common Core Standards.• Heavy “visual vocabulary” assist visual learners to build vocabulary skills with the use of images.• “ESL Reading Tips” provide accessible support for English Language Learners.• Detailed skills-based instruction supported with examples and explanations, followed by numerous practice exercises.One-year teacher and student access to MyReadingLabis provided upon textbook purchase.

COLLEGE & CAREER READINEss – READING (continued)

Smith, Breaking Through/Bridging the Gap,©2010/2011Breaking Through – reading levels 6-9Successful, independent reading is achieved through the presentation and practice of developmental reading skills organized by chapters based on specific reading strategies. Detailed skills-based instruction is supplemented with examples and explanations, followed by numerous exercises. Numerous tables, illustrations, and graphic aids are included to support visual learners and address a variety of learning styles.

Bridging the Gap – reading levels 9-12Comprehensive skill instruction is achieved through the useful introduction to and summary of skills required for college reading success. A variety of reading passages are both embedded within the chapters and included as longer readings at the end of each chapter.One-year teacher and student access to MyReadingLabis provided upon textbook purchase.

COLLEGE READINEss READING AND WRITING

Behrens/Rosen,Writing and Reading Across the Curriculum, 11th Ed., ©2011Argumentation is presented as a basis for most writing in this interdisciplinary composition text. Students will build their prerequisite core skills as they learn to read, think, and write critically in preparation for the rigors of college-level course work.

COLLEGE READINEss WRITING

If practice makes perfect, imagine what better practice can do! MyWritingLab’s online learning system prescribes an individualized path for every student through personalized instruction, progressive exercises, and comprehensive, diagnostic assessments. Students move from literal comprehension (Recall) to critical application (Apply) to independent and successful writing (Write) in a self-directed and self-paced environment!

Take a tour and register for FREE access at: www.PearsonSchool.com/MyEnglishLabs.

READINGLEVEL6-9

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PEARsON LANGUAGE ARTsAP*, Honors, Electives, and College & Career Readiness

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COLLEGE & CAREER READINEss – WRITING (continued)

Long, The Developmental Writing SeriesSentence Resources, Resources for Writers, College Writing ResourcesThis series provides clear and accessible writing instruction to successfully move students from sentence writing to paragraph development to effective essay composition seamlessly. Sentence Resources for Writers with ReadingsThe integration of comprehensive skill instruction, a wealth of exercises, and a lab manual offer the most complete resource for developmental writing at the sentence to paragraph level.Resources for Writers with ReadingsThrough a structured, formulaic approach, the text integrates the writing process with the rhetorical modes to move students from paragraph development to the essay. The discourse, exercises, and writing assignments linked by the cultural literacy theme of that chapter to engage students and broaden the context of writing.College Writing Resources with ReadingsThe third book in the series shows students how to check their work for the elements of good writing at every stage of development. An abundance of exercises and examples are drawn from a wide variety of sources including novels, newspapers and magazinesOne-year access to MyWritingLab is included in the purchase of the program.

Gaetz, The Writer’s World Essays, ©2009• Common Core Compliant!• Meets the needs of visual learners and students of varying skill levels, including non-native English speakers.• A contemporary, open design, images, tables, charts, and graphs encourage learning.• Unique thematic grammar chapters make the material more engaging.

Six-year teacher and student access to MyWritingLabis provided upon textbook purchase.

Henry, Writing for Life: Paragraph to Essay, ©2011Introduction to College Writing!• Motivates students to improve as writers by using real-life situations to answer the question “What’s the point?”• Offers visual representations of the writing process with multi-colored highlighting and annotating to support visual learners. • Emphasizes the connections of writing–reading–critica thinking.• Each rhetorical mode is related to writing in academic courses.One-year teacher and student access to MyWritingLabis provided upon textbook purchase.

AP* LITERATURE & COMPOsITION

MyLiteratureLab is the only online resource that provides students with a variety of ways to approach literature while fostering a deeper understanding and application of critical thinking, reading and writing skills. Through direct instruction, multimedia activities, and exercises, MyLiteratureLab offers a dynamic environment to help students achieve AP success.MyLiteratureLab is a perfect accompaniment to any AP or Honors Literature program and can be purchased for one or six-year access.Take a tour and register for FREE access at: www.PearsonSchool.com/MyEnglishLab.com.

Roberts, Literature: An Introduction to Reading and Writing, 2nd Ed., ©2012Now with more writing support than ever before and an even greater number of diverse literary selections. This flexible text, organized by genre with an alternate thematic table of contents, supports learning through extensive coverage of thinking, reading, and writing about each literary element and illustrative, annotated student essays that model the writing process.Your sample copy includes the enhanced Instructor’s Manual and the Student Test Prep and Student Workbook, both designed specifically for the AP Course and exam.Six-year teacher and student access to MyLiteratureLab is provided upon textbook purchase.

Kennedy/Gioia, Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, Drama, and Writing, 5th Ed., ©2009, AP* Edition• The author’s eloquent narrative style inspires students to appreciate and to form their own evaluation of literary works. • An abundance of fine literature representative of authors, periods, and cultures, including 52 exciting stories, 376 of the greatest, most teachable poems, and 11 important plays.• While maintaining college-level instruction, the strategic approach, illustrative models, exercises, and test preparation are both appropriate and accessible to the high school learner. • AP* correlations, strategies, and practice tests are closely tied to the instruction.Six-year teacher and student access to MyLiteratureLab is provided upon textbook purchase.

AP* Literature & Composition Test Prep and Student Workbook Beyond test taking strategies and sample questions, this guide includes scaffolded instruction and samples of AP essay at all levels of the writing scores to provide students with real insight and understanding as they assess their and others’ writing.

AP* LITERATURE & COMPOsITION (continued)

Roberts, Writing About Literature,13th Ed., ©2012• Celebrated as one of the classics for teaching AP Literature, this popular student guide uses selected stories, poems, and plays to integrate reading topics into writing assignments.• Chapters are set as essay assignments relevant to all genres and include discussion of a literary approach, suggestions for writing, and illustrative essay or essays. • New selections, illustrative essays, and MLA update.

Barnet/Cain, A Short Guide to Writing About Literature, 12th Ed., ©2012 For AP LiteratureIdeal for AP literature, this text emphasizes writing as a process and incorporates new critical approaches to writing about literature. With a wealth of accessible support, including step-by-step instruction, illustrative model essays, and the presentation of a variety of strategies, background, and instructional apparatus, students are encouraged to become critical thinkers as they enrich their reading response.

Roberts, A Handbook to Literature,12th Ed., ©2011For High School English• This user-friendly, comprehensive text is the definitive reference on literature and literary criticism.• The text alphabetically lists more than 2,000 terms that pertain to English literature.

Merickel, Reading Literature and Writing Argument, 4th Ed., ©2011 For Upper Level and AP EnglishWhether you are looking to meet Language standards in a Literature course or Literature standards in a Language course, this unique blend of an anthology and argument text allows students to see language as a way to create meaning and to write with a purpose and gain exposure to and interaction with important literary works.

Gwynn, Pocket Anthologies, ©2012

• The fiction anthology has 42 short stories and covers the essential elements of short fiction. (480 pages)

• The poetry anthology, with more than 250 selections, introduces the elements of poetry, covers poetic devices, and gives tips for writing about poetry. (512 pages)

• The drama anthology includes 12 plays and includes a Writing About Drama section. (624 pages)

• A diverse collection of fiction, poetry, and drama in the literature anthology provides a concise and complete introduction to the study of literature. (1,408 pages)

AP* LANGUAGE - RHETORIC

MyCompLab is a dynamic, interactive online resource with a unique and fully integrated composing space that provides students with a variety of ways to approach and understand the writing process. Interactive tutorials, practice tests, an ePortfolio, and grade book facilitate writing instruction while empowering students to monitor their own progress and prepare for success on the AP exam.Now with an AUDIO feedback feature!MyCompLab is a perfect accompaniment to any AP or Honors Language program and is available for one or six year access.Take a tour and register for FREE access at: www.PearsonSchool.com/MyEnglishLabs.

Roskelly/Jolliffe, Everyday Use: Rhetoric at Work in Reading and Writing, 2nd Ed., ©2009, AP Edition• Written by two experienced Chief Readers, this brief textbook teaches AP and upper-level high school students to read and write closely, critically, and rhetorically and includes class- tested discussion questions and writing activities.• The five traditional canons of rhetoric are introduced, and the authors discuss the use of rhetoric in stories, poems, and plays.• An AP Teacher’s Annotated Edition provides excellent teacher support.Six-year teacher and student access to MyCompLab is provided upon textbook purchase.

Behrens, Rosen, A Sequence for Academic Writing, 5th Ed., ©2012 For Upper Level and AP EnglishThis guide, with high-interest, cross-discipline readings, focuses on key writing strategies: summary, synthesis, analysis, and critique to teach students to interpret and incorporate source material into their own writing.

Faigley, Good Reasons: Researching and Writing Effective Arguments, 5th Ed., ©2010Thorough Argument Coverage for Upper Level and AP EnglishProvides practical, accessible strategies for reading and writing arguments to help students achieve Common Core State Standards and AP English success. New examples include visual and multimedia arguments.

Kolln, Rhetorical Grammar: Grammatical Choices, Rhetorical Effects, 6th Ed., ©2010The text presents grammar as a rhetorical tool through which students can understand their stylistic choices as writers while they learn about reader expectations, sentence rhythm and cohesion, diction, subordination and coordination, and modifiers.

BASIC

INTERMEDIATE

ADVANCED

NOW AVAILABLE!

Learn more about these programs OR request up to two FREE exam copies at PearsonSchool.com/AdvancedLit2012NEW! For IB Diploma Titles visit PearsonSchool.com/IBprograms

MyLiteratureLab™ MyCompLab™

High School EditionComing Soon!

COLLEGE & CAREER READINEss – WRITING (continued)

Long, The Developmental Writing SeriesSentence Resources, Resources for Writers, College Writing ResourcesThis series provides clear and accessible writing instruction to successfully move students from sentence writing to paragraph development to effective essay composition seamlessly. Sentence Resources for Writers with ReadingsThe integration of comprehensive skill instruction, a wealth of exercises, and a lab manual offer the most complete resource for developmental writing at the sentence to paragraph level.Resources for Writers with ReadingsThrough a structured, formulaic approach, the text integrates the writing process with the rhetorical modes to move students from paragraph development to the essay. The discourse, exercises, and writing assignments linked by the cultural literacy theme of that chapter to engage students and broaden the context of writing.College Writing Resources with ReadingsThe third book in the series shows students how to check their work for the elements of good writing at every stage of development. An abundance of exercises and examples are drawn from a wide variety of sources including novels, newspapers and magazinesOne-year access to MyWritingLab is included in the purchase of the program.

Gaetz, The Writer’s World Essays, ©2009• Common Core Compliant!• Meets the needs of visual learners and students of varying skill levels, including non-native English speakers.• A contemporary, open design, images, tables, charts, and graphs encourage learning.• Unique thematic grammar chapters make the material more engaging.

Six-year teacher and student access to MyWritingLabis provided upon textbook purchase.

Henry, Writing for Life: Paragraph to Essay, ©2011Introduction to College Writing!• Motivates students to improve as writers by using real-life situations to answer the question “What’s the point?”• Offers visual representations of the writing process with multi-colored highlighting and annotating to support visual learners. • Emphasizes the connections of writing–reading–critica thinking.• Each rhetorical mode is related to writing in academic courses.One-year teacher and student access to MyWritingLabis provided upon textbook purchase.

AP* LITERATURE & COMPOsITION

MyLiteratureLab is the only online resource that provides students with a variety of ways to approach literature while fostering a deeper understanding and application of critical thinking, reading and writing skills. Through direct instruction, multimedia activities, and exercises, MyLiteratureLab offers a dynamic environment to help students achieve AP success.MyLiteratureLab is a perfect accompaniment to any AP or Honors Literature program and can be purchased for one or six-year access.Take a tour and register for FREE access at: www.PearsonSchool.com/MyEnglishLab.com.

Roberts, Literature: An Introduction to Reading and Writing, 2nd Ed., ©2012Now with more writing support than ever before and an even greater number of diverse literary selections. This flexible text, organized by genre with an alternate thematic table of contents, supports learning through extensive coverage of thinking, reading, and writing about each literary element and illustrative, annotated student essays that model the writing process.Your sample copy includes the enhanced Instructor’s Manual and the Student Test Prep and Student Workbook, both designed specifically for the AP Course and exam.Six-year teacher and student access to MyLiteratureLab is provided upon textbook purchase.

Kennedy/Gioia, Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, Drama, and Writing, 5th Ed., ©2009, AP* Edition• The author’s eloquent narrative style inspires students to appreciate and to form their own evaluation of literary works. • An abundance of fine literature representative of authors, periods, and cultures, including 52 exciting stories, 376 of the greatest, most teachable poems, and 11 important plays.• While maintaining college-level instruction, the strategic approach, illustrative models, exercises, and test preparation are both appropriate and accessible to the high school learner. • AP* correlations, strategies, and practice tests are closely tied to the instruction.Six-year teacher and student access to MyLiteratureLab is provided upon textbook purchase.

AP* Literature & Composition Test Prep and Student Workbook Beyond test taking strategies and sample questions, this guide includes scaffolded instruction and samples of AP essay at all levels of the writing scores to provide students with real insight and understanding as they assess their and others’ writing.

AP* LITERATURE & COMPOsITION (continued)

Roberts, Writing About Literature,13th Ed., ©2012• Celebrated as one of the classics for teaching AP Literature, this popular student guide uses selected stories, poems, and plays to integrate reading topics into writing assignments.• Chapters are set as essay assignments relevant to all genres and include discussion of a literary approach, suggestions for writing, and illustrative essay or essays. • New selections, illustrative essays, and MLA update.

Barnet/Cain, A Short Guide to Writing About Literature, 12th Ed., ©2012 For AP LiteratureIdeal for AP literature, this text emphasizes writing as a process and incorporates new critical approaches to writing about literature. With a wealth of accessible support, including step-by-step instruction, illustrative model essays, and the presentation of a variety of strategies, background, and instructional apparatus, students are encouraged to become critical thinkers as they enrich their reading response.

Roberts, A Handbook to Literature,12th Ed., ©2011For High School English• This user-friendly, comprehensive text is the definitive reference on literature and literary criticism.• The text alphabetically lists more than 2,000 terms that pertain to English literature.

Merickel, Reading Literature and Writing Argument, 4th Ed., ©2011 For Upper Level and AP EnglishWhether you are looking to meet Language standards in a Literature course or Literature standards in a Language course, this unique blend of an anthology and argument text allows students to see language as a way to create meaning and to write with a purpose and gain exposure to and interaction with important literary works.

Gwynn, Pocket Anthologies, ©2012

• The fiction anthology has 42 short stories and covers the essential elements of short fiction. (480 pages)

• The poetry anthology, with more than 250 selections, introduces the elements of poetry, covers poetic devices, and gives tips for writing about poetry. (512 pages)

• The drama anthology includes 12 plays and includes a Writing About Drama section. (624 pages)

• A diverse collection of fiction, poetry, and drama in the literature anthology provides a concise and complete introduction to the study of literature. (1,408 pages)

AP* LANGUAGE - RHETORIC

MyCompLab is a dynamic, interactive online resource with a unique and fully integrated composing space that provides students with a variety of ways to approach and understand the writing process. Interactive tutorials, practice tests, an ePortfolio, and grade book facilitate writing instruction while empowering students to monitor their own progress and prepare for success on the AP exam.Now with an AUDIO feedback feature!MyCompLab is a perfect accompaniment to any AP or Honors Language program and is available for one or six year access.Take a tour and register for FREE access at: www.PearsonSchool.com/MyEnglishLabs.

Roskelly/Jolliffe, Everyday Use: Rhetoric at Work in Reading and Writing, 2nd Ed., ©2009, AP Edition• Written by two experienced Chief Readers, this brief textbook teaches AP and upper-level high school students to read and write closely, critically, and rhetorically and includes class- tested discussion questions and writing activities.• The five traditional canons of rhetoric are introduced, and the authors discuss the use of rhetoric in stories, poems, and plays.• An AP Teacher’s Annotated Edition provides excellent teacher support.Six-year teacher and student access to MyCompLab is provided upon textbook purchase.

Behrens, Rosen, A Sequence for Academic Writing, 5th Ed., ©2012 For Upper Level and AP EnglishThis guide, with high-interest, cross-discipline readings, focuses on key writing strategies: summary, synthesis, analysis, and critique to teach students to interpret and incorporate source material into their own writing.

Faigley, Good Reasons: Researching and Writing Effective Arguments, 5th Ed., ©2010Thorough Argument Coverage for Upper Level and AP EnglishProvides practical, accessible strategies for reading and writing arguments to help students achieve Common Core State Standards and AP English success. New examples include visual and multimedia arguments.

Kolln, Rhetorical Grammar: Grammatical Choices, Rhetorical Effects, 6th Ed., ©2010The text presents grammar as a rhetorical tool through which students can understand their stylistic choices as writers while they learn about reader expectations, sentence rhythm and cohesion, diction, subordination and coordination, and modifiers.

BASIC

INTERMEDIATE

ADVANCED

NOW AVAILABLE!

Learn more about these programs OR request up to two FREE exam copies at PearsonSchool.com/AdvancedLit2012NEW! For IB Diploma Titles visit PearsonSchool.com/IBprograms

MyLiteratureLab™ MyCompLab™

High School EditionComing Soon!

AP* LANGUAGE READERs

Miller, The Prentice Hall Reader, 9th Ed., ©2010, AP* EditionSpecifically crafted for the AP classroom with strong writing apparatus, test prep, and strategies to ensure students are prepared for the rigors of the AP Language Exam.• Nine rhetorical modes chapters and 60 classic to contemporary

essays provide the depth and breadth of writing instruction and literary examples required for AP*.

• Visual literacy and cross-curricular examples demonstrate each rhetorical strategy.

• AP* Instructor’s Manual.• AP* Test Prep Materials.

Six-year teacher and student access to MyCompLabis provided upon textbook purchase.

Penfield, Short Takes: Model Essays for Composition, 10th Ed., ©2010Expand your library of essays with this lively collection of 52 short, readable selections. Ideal for the AP- level classroom. Questions on organization, ideas, technique, and style follow each selection, along with topics for writing journal entries and essays. Each chapter concludes with more writing suggestions that encourage students to compare selections and practice a particular rhetorical mode.

DiYanni, One Hundred Great Essays, 4th Ed., ©2011100 of the best essays written in the last 400 years!A perfect blend of diverse essays gives students exposure to a wealth of models for their own composition writing. This anthology includes the most teachable and rewarding classic and contemporary essays by history’s most highly regarded writers.

HANDBOOKs

Fowler/Aaron, The Little, Brown Handbook, 11th Ed., ©2011, High School Version with MLA Update!The All-in-One Composition Companion!Now with MyCompLab and eText for a 100% digital solution!Authoritative and accessible, this customized high school handbook covers the writing process, grammar, research, and documentation and integrates help for multi-lingual learners. A perfect reference guide across disciplines to build a solid foundation for effective writing in a variety of academic situations. Six-year teacher and student access to MyCompLabis provided upon textbook purchase.

HANDBOOKs

Faigley, The Penguin Handbook, 4th Ed., ©2012For High School EnglishGiving students the information they need in a format they can understand. With unique visual guides and models for writing, research, and documentation, distinctive coverage of writing for different purposes, and Lester Faigley’s clear, accessible explanations, The Penguin Handbook has established itself as one of today’s best sellers.

REsEARCH GUIDEs

Lester, Writing Research Papers,14th Ed., ©2012For High School Across Academic Disciplines• Our most popular research guide offers step-by-step

guidance and backs up instruction with the most complete array of examples.

• The text’s practical approach is combined with the latest information on electronic research and presentation.

• MLA, APA, CMS, CSE.

Ballenger, The Curious Researcher,7th Ed., ©2012For Upper Level and AP English Featuring an engaging, conversational style and inquiry-based approach, this is a perfect fit for an AP level classroom. This guide stresses that curiosity is the best reason for investigating ideas and information, helping students to hone their critical thinking, reading, and writing skills.

GRAMMAR WORKBOOK

Adkins, The Pearson Grammar Workbook,3rd Ed., ©2011For Basic Grammar Instruction A comprehensive resource for students who need additional grammar, punctuation, and mechanics support. Covering such topics as subject-verb agreement, conjunctions, modifiers, capital letters, and vocabulary, each chapter provides helpful explanations, examples, and exercises.

ELECTIVEs

Grice, Communication: The Handbook, ©2011A comprehensive, concise, and user-friendly guide for high school electives that focuses on core skill development and communication competence. Highly visual and relevant, this program is a great fit for today’s high school Communication courses.

COLLEGE & CAREER READINEss – READING

Open the Door to Better Reading Beginning at a 4th grade reading level, MyReadingLab™ was designed specifically to progress students’ reading skills and comprehension levels to meet the pre-requisite needs of college-level course work and career-readiness through an individualized diagnostic, personalized reading instruction, practice, and assessment for both discrete reading skills and reading comprehension levels. Take a tour and register for FREE access at: www.PearsonSchool.com/MyEnglishLabs.

Olsen, Vocabulary Series: Interactive/Active/Academic

Vocabulary acquisition is fundamental to successful reading. This three book series answers the need to create a staircase of complexity from 6th grade-college level vocabulary skills. Choose a single title for targeted remediation or blend all three books for progressive, leveled support.

Henry, The Skilled/Effective/Master Reader Series, The Alternate Reading Edition with MyReadingLab, 3rd Ed., ©2010Accelerated, targeted remediation for high school students beginning at an elementary level and progressing to college-readiness. • A wide variety of text types, genres, and subject matter, including textbook excerpts (non-fiction focus).• Prompts that address listening/speaking and writing standards aligned to Common Core Standards.• Heavy “visual vocabulary” assist visual learners to build vocabulary skills with the use of images.• “ESL Reading Tips” provide accessible support for English Language Learners.• Detailed skills-based instruction supported with examples and explanations, followed by numerous practice exercises.One-year teacher and student access to MyReadingLabis provided upon textbook purchase.

COLLEGE & CAREER READINEss – READING (continued)

Smith, Breaking Through/Bridging the Gap,©2010/2011Breaking Through – reading levels 6-9Successful, independent reading is achieved through the presentation and practice of developmental reading skills organized by chapters based on specific reading strategies. Detailed skills-based instruction is supplemented with examples and explanations, followed by numerous exercises. Numerous tables, illustrations, and graphic aids are included to support visual learners and address a variety of learning styles.

Bridging the Gap – reading levels 9-12Comprehensive skill instruction is achieved through the useful introduction to and summary of skills required for college reading success. A variety of reading passages are both embedded within the chapters and included as longer readings at the end of each chapter.One-year teacher and student access to MyReadingLabis provided upon textbook purchase.

COLLEGE READINEss READING AND WRITING

Behrens/Rosen,Writing and Reading Across the Curriculum, 11th Ed., ©2011Argumentation is presented as a basis for most writing in this interdisciplinary composition text. Students will build their prerequisite core skills as they learn to read, think, and write critically in preparation for the rigors of college-level course work.

COLLEGE READINEss WRITING

If practice makes perfect, imagine what better practice can do! MyWritingLab’s online learning system prescribes an individualized path for every student through personalized instruction, progressive exercises, and comprehensive, diagnostic assessments. Students move from literal comprehension (Recall) to critical application (Apply) to independent and successful writing (Write) in a self-directed and self-paced environment!

Take a tour and register for FREE access at: www.PearsonSchool.com/MyEnglishLabs.

READINGLEVEL6-9

READINGLEVEL9-12

READINGLEVEL10-12

PEARsON LANGUAGE ARTsAP*, Honors, Electives, and College & Career Readiness

Learn more about these programs OR request up to two FREE exam copies at PearsonSchool.com/AdvancedLit2012NEW! For IB Diploma Titles visit PearsonSchool.com/IBprograms Receive FREE exam copies today! Visit

PearsonSchool.com/AdvancedLit2012

MyReadingLab™

MyWritingLab™

Visit www.Pearsonschool.com for a full list of college readiness programs.

High School EditionComing Soon!

For any additional information call 1-800-848-9500 | View our complete 2012 AP*, Honors, and Electives virtual catalog at PearsonSchool.com/K12catalogs

CourseSmart for Pearson School is Pearson’s highest quality ebook content, meeting the diverse needs of today’s classroom. This flexible offering allows teachers and students to take advantage of a convenient and fully digital way to teach and learn. PearsonSchool.com/CourseSmart.

*Advanced Placement, Advanced Placement Program, AP, and Pre-AP are registered trademarks of The College Board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse, these products.

Delivering trusted content in a variety of formats to meet all your needs, including blended print and digital programs and 100% digital solutions.

PROFICIENCYLEVEL 6-8

PROFICIENCYLEVEL 8-10

PROFICIENCYLEVEL 10-12+