Lexical Band Aid 1 (First Edition Hebrew) – for Band I Core I

Lexical Band Aid 1 is the first book in a groundbreaking series for the revised Bands!

Lexical Band Aid 1 systematically introduces and recycles Band I Core I vocabulary by integrating reading comprehension, listening comprehension, and writing. Featuring light and interesting topics along with a constant review of the vocabulary taught, this book will give your students a feeling of accomplishment as they acquire a large number of vocabulary words and phrases.

Lexical Band Aid 1 can be used in conjunction with a coursebook, as a reinforcement of the vocabulary taught in the book and as a skills sharpener, or as stand-alone books for students who have not acquired the basic vocabulary that appears in the revised Band I Core I.

Lexical Band Aid 1 includes:

• 17 units, which each contain a reading comprehension passage, a listening comprehension passage, and a writing task, all related to the same theme
• Approximately 400 of the most basic vocabulary words and phrases (as well as their derivatives) from revised Band I Core I, all explicitly taught and then recycled numerous times throughout the book
• Free downloadable listening and reading files available on our website

Recommended for the summer following 4th grade and up, depending on the level of your students. Also suitable for intermediate 7th grade students and struggling 8th grade students.

Please note that a second edition of Lexical Band Aid 1with Arabic translation will be available in August 2021.

Watch this video for a great overview of the revised bands and the Lexical Band Aid series.

Watch this video for a more advanced and in-depth look at the revised bands. (It’s recommended that you do so only after watching the previous video!)

Watch this video for an important tip about teaching vocabulary.