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Vocabulary Boost

Vocabulary Boost is a series of three write-in supplementary booklets which helps students acquire a large number of BAND II words and phrases in a contextual and systematic manner. There is one book for each grade 7-9. The Vocabulary Boost booklets systematically introduce, practice and review approximately 1,000 of the Ministry of Education’s most updated lexical…

Perfecting Your Vocabulary

Perfecting Your Vocabulary offers students the opportunity to learn and practice Band III core I words and expressions. The words / expressions are based on the Ministry’s lists A,B,C and D, in accordance with the  requirements for Module E. The first 18 units include new words that are introduced in texts followed by a variety…

TECH TOOL TIPS

Tech Tools Tips for Teachers. We hope you find this page useful. If you have any requests or suggestions for further tip sheets please email us at upp@upp.co.il . First of all,  tips about sites that can be used in elementary schools as enrichment activities for beginning readers. Pupils can either use these sites on their…

COPY OF 18 WAYS TO CREATE A STUDENT – FRIENDLY CLASSROOM – IN MEMORY OF LINDA TAHARLEV

English teachers are known for assigning talks and lectures to be presented to the class. Although such presentations are sometimes interesting to the student audience, more often than not they are boring and seemingly interminable. One type of oral presentation is a demonstration. Instead of lecturing, the student actually performs some kind task in front…