"Six thematic units per level organised around a Big Question Engaging videos that explore the Big Question and key themes in the unit Three readings per unit from a wide range of genres including informational texts, biographies, and poems, as well as classic and contemporary literature Key vocabulary taught explicitly before each reading Clear and step-by-step grammar presentations followed by thorough and focused practice Skills workshops and hands-on projects to provide students the opportunity to demonstrate their mastery of content and language skills All Student Editions come with access to the Pearson English Portal This edition is the 1B version which means it contains the second half of the Grade 1 Student Edition"