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Re: Your thoughts on Hampton Brown's INSIDE
Posted by Jenny on 7/03/08
It's intended for middle school. I think high schools still use
Edge. I'm going to email my rep and see what she says about it being
available to other schools. What is your setup like, Lynne? Do you
have kids all day? Or are they pulled out from mainstream classes?
On 7/03/08, lynne/ca wrote:
> Sounds like you've got some "INSIDE" information about this one.
> LOL I'll see what our rep can tell us about it. Sometimes they
> pilot new programs in a few schools before it becomes available to
> everyone. Anyway, from your description it sounds good. You're at
> grades 6-8, right? Is it intended only for middle school, or do
> you think it would be appropriate for high school (and/or upper
> elementary) as well?
>
> On 7/03/08, Jenny to Lynne wrote:
>> I checked the website, too, and there's no mention.
>> Hmmm...maybe it hasn't been made public yet? I don't how
>> publishers do thing. Do you have a Hampton-Brown sales rep you
>> could ask? I'm looking at my new Book A (TE) and it's purple,
>> says INSIDE on the front, then National Geographic and Hampton-
>> Brown names/logos on the bottom right corner. I think I was
>> told we couldn't order them until August 1st, so maybe at that
>> point they'll be on the website. I wish I could meet you at
>> Starbucks and pour over this with you and a couple other ESL
>> teachers!!! It's so colorful and nice. I can't wait to hear
>> what an experienced teacher like you thinks of it. Keep in
>> touch and let me know when you get a copy. Jenny
>>
>> On 7/02/08, lynne/ca wrote:
>>> Are you certain that's the title? We use Hampton Brown (High
>>> Point). I usually hear about the new products from Hampton
>>> Brown and I haven't heard of this one, nor could I find
>>> anything about it on their site. Is it to be used in
>>> addition to High Point Basics or in place of it? I'm
>>> interested myself since we use High Point; I'd like to know
>>> what's better about this one. :-)
>>>
>>> On 7/02/08, Jenny wrote:
>>>> I'm new to my position as a 6th-8th grade ELL teacher. The
>>>> previous teacher used High Point Basics and now we're
>>>> ready to adopt the Inside Curriculum. It's beautiful,
>>>> colorful and I think the kids will do great with it. Have
>>>> any of you looked at it? Trying to decide how long it
>>>> would take to get through it. The book sales lady is
>>>> giving me her opinion, but of course she'd like to sell me
>>>> as many books as possilbe. :) If you know these books at
>>>> all, I'd love to chat about it! Thanks, Jenny
Posts on this thread, including this one
- Your thoughts on Hampton Brown's INSIDE, 7/02/08, by Jenny.
- Re: Your thoughts on Hampton Brown's INSIDE, 7/02/08, by lynne/ca.
- Re: Your thoughts on Hampton Brown's INSIDE, 7/03/08, by Jenny to Lynne.
- Re: Your thoughts on Hampton Brown's INSIDE, 7/03/08, by lynne/ca.
- Re: Your thoughts on Hampton Brown's INSIDE, 7/03/08, by Jenny.
- Re: Your thoughts on Hampton Brown's INSIDE, 7/03/08, by lynne/ca.
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