Postcards

Why choose Postcards?

Postcards creates successful classrooms through:

• dialogs and photostories that engage students' interest and imagination
• grammar practice and communicative activities that enable students to use English with confidence
• pair and group activities that encourage student interaction
• projects that provide opportunities for in-depth self-expression
• games and Fun with Grammar activities that bring pleasure to the classroom
• focus on Culture and Wide Angle on the World sections that develop students' cross-cultural awareness
• teacher's Edition that provides robust teacher support with focus on multiple intelligences, cross-curricular, and home/school connection activities
• Language Booster (Workbook plus Grammar Builder), DVD program, Test Generator, and Posters that create a complete package for successful teaching

New to Postcards, Second Edition:

• Discovering Grammar encourages students to learn grammar inductively.
• Practicing Grammar provides extensive practice in a variety of contexts.
• Teen Talk facilitates unstructured, relaxed conversations on favorite topics.
• Learn to Learn provides learning strategies students can immediately apply.
• Fun with Songs gives students the chance to work cooperatively on favorite songs.
• Test-taking Tips coach students on how to perform successfully on tests.

Listen to a podcast from author JJ Wilson:

• Vocabulary: Acquiring, Knowing, Remembering, and Reviewing Words

Download a monograph by author JJ Wilson:

• Word Walls and Temples: Strategies for Teaching and Learning Vocabulary