China's National Textbook
Primary School English

Book Level 2b

Unit 2

Autumn by James Chang
from Volume 1 of the Linguistic Velocity feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Feelings with GKE model providing additional skill development in Language and Vocabulary Development Mental Imagery World Awareness Creative Appreciation

Awakening by Douglas Gorton
from Volume 1 of the International Cauldron feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Feelings with GKE model providing additional, related skill development in Emotional Expression Mental Imagery Creative Appreciation

CyberLit Introduction by Douglas Gorton
from Volume 1 of the International Cauldron feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Feelings with GKE model providing additional, related skill development in Multimedia Insights Mental Imagery World Awareness Creative Appreciation

Fate by James Chang
from Volume 2 of the Electric Snacks feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Feelings with GKE model providing additional, related skill development in Language and Vocabulary Development Mental Imagery Creative Appreciation

Fireworks by Ke Yan
from Volume 1 of the Linguistic Velocity feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Feelings with GKE model providing additional, related skill development in Multicultural Awareness Language and Vocabulary Development Mental Imagery Creative Appreciation

In The Corner by Neela Mookerjee
from Volume 1 of the International Cauldron feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Feelings with GKE model providing additional, related skill development in Building of Self-awareness Appreciation for Literary Forms Language and Vocabulary Development Mental Imagery World Awareness Creative Appreciation

Limerick by Douglas Gorton
from Volume 1 of the Electric Snacks feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Feelings with GKE model providing additional, related skill development in Humor Language and Vocabulary Development Mental Imagery

Night Time Prayer by Emily Judson
from Volume 2 of the Electric Snacks feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Feelings with GKE model providing additional, related skill development in Language and Vocabulary Development Mental Imagery Creative Appreciation

Queen of my Castle by Emily Judson
from Volume 1 of the International Cauldron feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Feelings with GKE model providing additional, related skill development in Reflection on Shared Human Aspects and Patterns Language and Vocabulary Development Cognitive Thinking Skills Emotional Expression Mental Imagery World Awareness Creative Appreciation

Queen of my Castle by Emily Judson
from Volume 1 of the International Cauldron feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Feelings with GKE model providing additional, related skill development in Awareness of Social Patterns Language and Vocabulary Development Mental Imagery Creative Appreciation

Queen of my Castle (Kids) by Emily Judson
from Volume 2 of the Electric Snacks feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Feelings with GKE model providing additional, related skill development in Language and Vocabulary Development Mental Imagery Creative Appreciation

Spring by King Hsu
from Volume 1 of the Linguistic Velocity feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Feelings with GKE model providing additional, related skill development in Multicultural Awareness Language and Vocabulary Development Mental Imagery Creative Appreciation

The First Snow by Ke Yan
from Volume 1 of the Linguistic Velocity feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Feelings with GKE model providing additional, related skill development in Multicultural Awareness Language and Vocabulary Development Mental Imagery Creative Appreciation

The Mongoose and Me by Neela Mookerjee
from Volume 1 of the Linguistic Velocity feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Feelings with GKE model providing additional, related skill development in Appreciation for World Languages English Language and Vocabulary Development Mental Imagery Global Awareness Creative Appreciation

Why are There Shooting Stars by Emily Judson
from Volume 1 of the Linguistic Velocity feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Feelings with GKE Model providing additional stimulus into skill development in Self-reflection Perceptions on Shared Patterns in Human Cultures Language and Vocabulary Development Mental Imagery World Awareness Creative Appreciation

Unit 4

Autumn by James Chang
from Volume 1 of the Linguistic Velocity feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Seasons with GKE Model providing additional skill development in Mental Imagery World Awareness Environmental Appreciation Creative Appreciation

Autumn by King Hsu
from Volume 1 of the Linguistic Velocity feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Seasons with GKE model providing additional, related skill development in Environmental Reflections Appreciation for World Languages English Language and Vocabulary Development Mental Imagery Global Awareness Creative Appreciation

Awakening by Douglas Gorton
from Volume 1 of the International Cauldron feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Seasons with GKE model providing additional, related skill development in Appreciation for Nature Language and Vocabulary Development Mental Imagery Creative Appreciation

Change by Douglas Gorton
from Volume 2 of the Electric Snacks feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Seasons with GKE model providing additional, related skill development in Language and Vocabulary Development Mental Imagery Creative Appreciation

Haiku by Emily Judson
from Volume 1 of the International Cauldron feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Seasons with GKE model providing additional, related skill development in Rhythm and Literary Forms Language and Vocabulary Development Cognitive Thinking Skills World Awareness

Reeds in the Wind 2 by Douglas Gorton
from Volume 1 of the Electric Snacks feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Seasons with GKE model providing additional, related skill development in Environmental Awareness Language and Vocabulary Development Mental Imagery Creative Appreciation

Spring by King Hsu
from Volume 1 of the Linguistic Velocity feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Seasons with GKE model providing additional, related skill development in Concept of Cycles of Life Appreciation for World Languages English Language and Vocabulary Development Mental Imagery Global Awareness Creative Appreciation

Tanka by Emily Judson
from Volume 1 of the Electric Snacks feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Seasons with GKE model providing additional, related skill development in Appreciation for Literary Forms Language and Vocabulary Development Mental Imagery World Awareness Creative Appreciation

The First Snow by Ke Yan
from Volume 1 of the Linguistic Velocity feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Seasons with GKE model providing additional, related skill development in Multicultural Awareness Environmental Appreciation Language and Vocabulary Development Mental Imagery Creative Appreciation

Two Haiku 1 by Emily Judson
from Volume 1 of the Electric Snacks feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Seasons with GKE model providing additional, related skill development in Appreciation for Literary Forms Language and Vocabulary Development Mental Imagery World Awareness Creative Appreciation

Unit 5

Haiku 3 by Florence McGinn
from Volume 1 of the Electric Snacks feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Seasons with GKE model providing additional, related skill development in Environmental Awareness Appreciation for Literary Forms Language and Vocabulary Development Mental Imagery World Awareness Creative Appreciation

Orange by Dheera Venkatraman
from Volume 1 of the Electric Snacks feature of GKE's Innovation Cafe
Theme/Skill: Seasons with GKE model providing additional, related skill development in Language and Vocabulary Development Cognitive Thinking Skills Emotional Expression Mental Imagery World Awareness Creative Appreciation