Reading and Succeeding with Great Achievers
Inspire with greatness. Reading and Succeeding with Great Achievers draws in young readers with stories about how famous people of modern times have developed their talents to achieve excellence. These stories and related activities feature compelling personalities such as Peter Jackson, J K Rowling and Cathy Freeman. They promote new vocabulary and encourage student discussion on achievers and language. This is a useful resource for TESOL students too.
Ages: 9-13 years
About the Author
Marie Walding
Marie Walding has been a teacher for 40 years, working in primary, intermediate and secondary schools in New Zealand. Currently, she runs an English language school on the North Shore in Auckland.