Category: Grade 7

Polishes students’ communication arts skills as it kindles fascination with the English literature

• • Offers well-designed lessons, each beginning with a literary selection—a story, a poem, an essay, a play, or a cartoon—which serves as a springboard for activities that seek to develop and enhance the students’ English competence
  • Promotes effective communication skills by using operational and interactive exercises classified into four groups, namely: (1) listening and speaking, (2) language and grammar, (3) reading and literary appreciation, and (4) writing and spelling
  • Lines up choiced literary selections that are sure to capture and satisfy Filipino learners’ reading interest Provides student-centered activities specially crafted to set the communication skills into practice and allow skills mastery
  • Affords students’ ease in the give-andtake of formal and informal speeches in English and the capacity to read and write using the language with skills and confidence
  • Follows the P4 Paradigm (Preparation  Presentation  Practice  Performance) for a more organized and guided monitoring of students’ progress
• • Listening and Speaking utilizes group interaction in credible social situations where students ask and answer questions or express their needs and opinions in verbal or nonverbal forms.
  • Language and Grammar enriches high schoolers’ mastery of English grammar and usage.
  • Reading Literary Appreciation refines students’ vocabulary, comprehension, and study skills.
  • Writing and Spelling involves practical and creative writing exercises (such as filling out forms and writing compositions) and provides ample practice on how to write accurately and confidently.

Growing with Jesus

Powerfully proclaims the Catholic faith through the narrative theology approach!

• Offers a compelling catechesis by capitalizing on inspiring stories to teach religious concepts and bring to life the teachings of Christ
• Provides a comprehensive curriculum for Christian Living (CL), covering the essential doctrines and sacraments that are carefully sequenced to correspond with religious celebrations and the pupils’ spiritual milestones, e.g., preparation for the First Communion is taken up in the grade 2 worktext
• Ensures an experiential and interactive approach to CL through engaging advance organizers and activities
• Focuses on the Holy Scripture with each human-interest story and each Catholic precept being supported by biblical passages and principles
• Links school with home through activities that can be done in the pupils’ home and with the whole family
• Teems with questions, exercises, and activities to engage the pupils’ thinking skills and cement their learning
• Encourages reflection and worship through involvement in Eucharistic Celebrations and prayers

“The New English Experience for Us (NEXUS) offers a straightforward learning package aimed at developing learners’ communicative competence through an appreciation of literature and other text types. It can be used in different modalities: face-to-face, distance learning (online or modular), or hybrid setup, making it an excellent learning buddy in a flexible learning environment. The contents are presented through simple and complex activities to achieve English proficiency and to provide feedback to learning coaches and other stakeholders. The series comes with a Teachers Wraparound Edition (TWE) that allows for the adaptation in various modalities to suit the learners’ needs and the school’s requirements and standards.

The third edition of the Science in Today’s World Series is written in compliance with the Philippine K to 12 curriculum gradually implemented from 2012 to 2016. The contents of the textbook often link ideas to real-life situations. The textbook is supported by laboratory manual that contains two types of meaningful activities: experiments and open- ended activities. Another supplementary material is the teachers wraparound edition (TWE), which was written to help the teachers in planning learning activities with the end in mind—to teach for understanding.

Pre-Learning Check – serves as a diagnostic test to assess students’ prior knowledge

Quick Quiz – a minds-on activity that elicits immediate feedback on students’ learning 

Quick Lab – a hands-on activity that engages students in an active science learning process 

Career in Science – suggests professions to encourage students to take a career path in science 

Scientist of the Time – highlights scientists who contributed significantly to the development of science 

Glimpse of History – emphasizes historical achievements and developments in science 

Misconception Alert – identifies and corrects common student misconceptions in science

Technology in Focus – updates students on the latest developments in science and technology 

Challenge through ICT – an ICT-integrated assessment connected to the technology presented in Technology in Focus 

Concept Mastery, Apply What You Know, and Check Your Understanding – assessments that test students’ knowledge and understanding on the concepts presented in the discussion 

Science in Action – assessments that require students to create a product or perform a task

Function Icons:

STEM Challenge – hands-on problem-based inquiry and exploration activities that challenge students to find solution to real-world problems as they are guided by the engineering process

Differentiated Instruction (DI) – tags enhanced activities and assessments that develop multiple intelligence 

21st Century Skills – identifies the learning, literacy, and life skills developed and nurtured through the activities

• Learning Skills (LE): (1) critical thinking, (2) creativity, (3) collaboration, (4) communication

• Literacy Skills (LE): (1) information, (2) media, (3) technology

• Life Skills (LE): (1) flexibility, (2) leadership, (3) initiative, (4) productivity, (5) social skills

Values Integration (VI) – tags activities and assessments that allow students to demonstrate their values 

Quick Response (QR) Codes – provide additional teaching and blended learning resources

Components:

Textbook (TB)

Laboratory Manual (LM)

Teachers Wraparound Edition (TWE)

Teachers Wraparound Edition for Blended Learning (TWE-BL)

Blended Learning Resources Portal (BLRP)

The URE Edition of the Science in Today’s World Series is written in compliance with the Philippine K to 12 curriculum gradually implemented from 2012 to 2016. The contents of the textbook often link ideas to real-life situations. The textbook is supported by laboratory manual that contains two types of meaningful activities: experiments and open- ended activities. Another supplementary material is the teachers wraparound edition (TWE), which was written to help the teachers in planning learning activities with the end in mind—to teach for understanding.