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Stepping Stones 2 nd edition Chris Juzwiak 2012 Bedford/St. Martins ISBN-10: 0-312-67599-2 ISBN-13: 978-0-312-67599-8

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Paper text Stepping Stones 2nd Edition Chris Juzwiak ISBN-10: 0-312-67599-2 ISBN-13: 978-0-312-67599-8 CourseSmart e-Book: downloadable e-Book accessible on a computer or via app on the iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Android devices, Kindle Fire, Nook Color, or Nook Tablet Print book e-Books (1/2 the cost of the print book) WHAT TO BUY Required Text Available Formats Loose-leaf

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WHERE TO BUY IT From Publisher Campus Bookstore http://www.bedfordstmartins.com

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WHY YOU NEED IT 1. It is required for this course 2. It will help you get a better grade. Period. You will be assigned exercises and activities from the book. You will be tested on material found in it. This book includes Clear, direct explanations of writing strategies and grammar rules Exercises that help you master skills gradually and confidently Activities that will challenge you and spark your imagination

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Useful features of Stepping Stones What Do You Know? pre-tests help you identify what you already know, and what you dont know yet, about that chapters topic.

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Useful features of Stepping Stones A Challenge Meter shows the level of every exercise in the grammar chapters, from warm-up to mastery. You can test your level and the accuracy of your What Do You Know scoreby trying out exercises at different levels of difficulty right off the bat.

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Useful features of Stepping Stones Color coding helps you see how the building blocks of language work together. Power Tips and Terminology Tips in the margins sum up important advice and information.

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Useful features of Stepping Stones Bringing It All Together post-tests summarize important information and allow you to review what youve learned.

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Quick Guides: Single-page summaries of key grammar topics (in Reference Material section) List of correction symbols (back of book) Useful features of Stepping Stones Useful features of Stepping Stones

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Look here to find what you need: Brief Contents, Contents (front of the book) Index (back of the book) Finding what you need in Stepping Stones Finding what you need in Stepping Stones

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Get access to free online study tools Get access to free online study tools Additional practice Models of student writing Grammar, writing, reading, and study skills resources

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Go to bedfordstmartins.com/steppingstones Go to bedfordstmartins.com/steppingstones Hover your mouse over REGISTER and click I am a Student

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Enter your e-mail address

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When youre done, click Register Create your account

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Get access to PREMIUM online study tools Get access to PREMIUM online study tools For example Re:Writing Plus

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1. Log in first. 2. Locate the Unlock Premium Resources box. Either enter the access code you received from the bookstore or purchase directly from the Web site Unlocking premium study tools

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Alert! Do not throw away your access card until youre registered! If you already have an access code, enter it and click Go.

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If you want to purchase access via the Web site 1. Click Purchase Access Online 2. Choose your resources and click Add to cart 3. Click Check Out Now 1. Click Purchase Access Online 2. Choose your resources and click Add to cart 3. Click Check Out Now

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Click Go on your home page to access the premium resources youve unlocked.

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USING RE:WRITING PLUS view resources browse by type or topic

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Your first step should always be to call the Bedford/St. Martins Tech Support desk. Theyll be able to address any issues you might have with registration, etc. I will not be able to help you with technical issues unless you already have a ticket number issued by B/SM Tech Support. Tech Support: 1-800-936-6899 NEED HELP?