Get to know Bright Academy Stars Second Edition
A 7-Level CEFR mapped English Course for Young Learners
Bright Academy Stars Second Edition is a course for language schools ranging from pre A1 to A2+ level that helps children put language into practice and become independent learners through traditional print components and brand new digital materials that make teaching more flexible and learning more engaging.
Shine brightly in English!
More Grammar
The much loved Graphic Grammar animations with new Grammar Booster and new Extra Stars communicative activities all give pupils many more opportunities to put language into practice.
More Skills Work
New Reading texts in the Pupil’s Book, new Listenings in every unit of the Workbook and Be a Star! consolidation activities all help pupils develop skills, critical thinking and learner autonomy.
More Exam Practice
More Cambridge Young Learners exams activities prepare pupils for success in external exams. The Teacher’s Assessment Pack provides ready-to-use materials, now including new Listening and Speaking sections in tests, which makes evaluation easy.
Enhanced Digital Experience
The Pupil’s app on Navio with interactive activities makes learning more engaging and the Digital Pupil’s Books and Workbooks with self-marking activities give total flexibility for effective teaching in any scenario.
Focus on Education for Sustainable Development and Citizenship
New content related to global citizenship, sustainability and inclusion helps young learners to develop social & emotional learning skills and to understand the importance of being a responsible citizen.
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Digital solutions that make teaching and learning even easier.
The new Bright Academy Stars Second Edition’s digital tools help you plan and deliver your lessons, and enhance learning as pupils improve their communicative, collaborative and digital competences.
For Teachers
Everything you need in one place
Whatever your digital literacy level, whatever your teaching style, device, connectivity or class setup, you will have the flexibility to teach the way you want.
From correcting homework assignments to tracking individual and whole class progress and projecting a wide range of extra material in class to engage students, you will be ready for any scenario.
MEE, your platform for innovative content, tools and resources
Enhance your lessons and make your classes even more engaging! Macmillan Education Teacher App can help you to achieve a seamless transition between your coursebook and interactive digital activities.
For Pupils & Families
Create a home-school link in a safe and motivating environment.
Motivation is the key to learning but not always easy to achieve. Encourage learning taking into account the interest and hobbies of today’s children and teenagers through content that adapts to their evolving needs at each stage of their learning. All within a completely safe and user-friendly learning environment.
Navio: They think they’re playing. We know they’re learning
The Pupil’s App offers an immersive 3D world in which learners can create their own avatars and are motivated to explore, practicing and reviewing acquired language through gamified activities in order to gain points. Whether in class or at home, children can track their own progress and families can rest assured that they are learning in a safe environment.
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Everything you need to make your pupils autonomous learners
Flexible print and digital materials to help young learners in language schools develop their language, social-emotional skills and critical thinking.
Pupil’s Book and Digital Pupil’s Book
Help your students to learn by themselves and develop their language and social-emotional skills.
Activity Book and Digital Activity Book
The perfect companion to the Pupil’s Book, with aligned activities that reinforce content covered in class, offering extra practice and support for every ability.
New Digital Material
- Digital Pupil’s and Digital Activity Book: Page-faithful, interactive versions of the coursebook with embedded activities and multimedia.
- Pupil’s Resource Center: Access to all the multimedia and additional content from the coursebook.
- Pupil’s App on Navio: An immersive 3D world that offers motivating, gamified practice in a safe environment.
Everything you need to help your pupils shine brightly in English
A wide range of digital and print components that provides you with a hands-on, memorable methodology for language learning, helping children become independent learners from an early age.
Teacher’s Book
Your trustworthy guide to getting the most out of your coursebook, and allows you to go a step further in language teaching.
Digital Material
- Teacher’s Resource Centre: All additional resources in one place: Methodology Handbook, worksheets, tests at 3 levels, Assessment for Learning handbook, External exam practice tests, multimedia from the course and more.
- Navio: Access to the immersive Pupil’s App with gamified activities for engaging lessons.
- Progress Tracker: monitor whole class and individual progress in order to offer personalised learning support.
- Let’s Get Digital, the Macmillan Education Guide to Developing Digital Competences: Digital extension activities to help you get more out of your course content and the Bonus Track: a series of tips for educating responsible digital citizens.
- Kahoot Quizzes organised by CEFR level with Primary-appropriate topics.
- Advantage by Macmillan Education: Exclusive access to a wide range of resources and Professional Development opportunities.
Coursebook Resources
Additional resources to supplement your coursebook: videos, audio files, flashcards, worksheets… giving you endless options for adapting your classes to you and your students’ needs.
Teacher’s Corner +
A wealth of articles, videos, tips and practical classroom activities to give your classes that personal touch. Click below to see a sample of some of the tools you will have access to.
And much more…
Exclusive tools and resources to make the most of your classes and give you the support you need.