Aspect

A. General Impression
1. The overall appearance is
attractive and appealing.
2. It matches to the specifications
of the syllabus.
3. It is compatible to the age of
the learners
4. It compatible to the needs of
learners.
5. Its layout is attractive.
6. It is durable.
7. It is cost-effective
8. It supported by essentials
9. The font used is readable and
children-friendly.
10.The publisher and authors
provides enough contact
information for further inquiries.
B. Contents
1. The information and tasks are
interesting.
2. The objectives are clear and
achievable.
3. The contents aware of cultural
sensitivity.
4. The language is suitable and
appropriate to the learners.
5. The texts are meaningful and
purposeful.
6. Activities are balanced between
individual response, pair work
and group work.
7. The contents are authentic or
related to the real-life
situations.
8. Tasks move from simple to
complex.
9. The contents and tasks
included all learning skills.
10.The contents and tasks
included all learning styles.
11.The textbook parallel with the
Malaysian curriculum/ context.
12.The tasks promoted HOTs.
13.Adequate review and exercises
are included.

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