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Global Explorers takes young learners on their next great adventure. Building on children’s natural curiosity, it presents fascinating global stories and real-world challenges that inspire them to confidently share bold ideas while mastering the English, literacy and critical thinking skills they need for future success.
- English Type
- International English
- Number of levels
- 6
- CEFR Levels
- PRE A1-B1+
Global Explorers is a six-level American English course that develops high-level language and critical thinking skills while exploring global citizenship and introducing SDGs. An integrated reading programme features SEL and CLIL-focussed texts, accompanied by documentary-style videos, that teach children how to analyse diverse topics, develop social-emotional literacy, and build global understanding. SDG-linked projects nurture global citizenship skills while consolidating learning, and allow students to choose a presentation format that best matches their individual skills. A comprehensive listening, speaking and writing skills curriculum puts language into action, and ensures confident self-expression. Integrated exam practice prepares students for international exam success without requiring additional materials.
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL?
Delivers rich language learning
Global Explorers delivers a rich language curriculum. Carefully scaffolded grammar, engaging speaking tasks, CLIL content, diverse readings, and seamless exam preparation give children everything they need to master academic and social English.
Nurtures compassionate global citizens
Global Explorers builds compassionate global citizens; through projects linked to SDGs, community-focussed activities, and social-emotional learning strategies, children develop empathetic cross-cultural understanding and contribute to positive change.
Makes learning seriously enjoyable
Global Explorers makes complex learning fun. Gorgeous photographs introduce new themes, catchy songs and games practice new language, creative Play Breaks add variety, and documentary videos and interactive digital activities engage young minds.
Fosters autonomy and agency
Children need the freedom to make decisions and the skills to make the right ones. Global Explorers uses continuous self-evaluation, assessment for learning, Reflect moments and Choose and Create activities to help students decide where to focus their efforts, and explore their agency within a collaborative learning community.
Sparks critical curiosity
Global Explorers turns natural curiosity into critical thinking. Big Questions on engaging topics activate prior knowledge and spark discussion, while diverse reading activities and writing tasks build critical skills as children express, expand, and justify their ideas.
Leads in digital excellence
Global Explorers on MEE Air is class-leading. Engaging games, videos, audio, adaptive and self-correcting activities, and, new for 2026, regularly updated dynamic resources, turn children's devices into academic superchargers! There’s all that and more for teachers too.
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COURSE COMPONENTS
Student's Book with Digital Pack
The Global Explorers Student's Book with Digital Pack includes a print Student’s Book with access to course audio and video.
Workbook with Digital Pack
The Global Explorers Workbook with Digital Pack includes a print Workbook, a Digital Workbook, and access to MEE Air, with Adaptive Practice, Assessment, and audio and video from the course.
Digital Student's Book Pack
The Global Explorers Digital Student's Book Pack includes a Digital Student’s Book, and access to Assessment, audio and video from the course, and Word Jam, an interactive vocabulary game.
Digital Student's Book and Digital Workbook Pack
The Global Explorers Digital Student's Book and Digital Workbook Pack include a Digital Student’s Book and Digital Workbook, and access to Adaptive Practice, Assessment, audio and video from the course, and Word Jam, an interactive vocabulary game.
Teacher’s Book
The Global Explorers Teacher’s Book includes colour reproductions of the Student’s Book pages with answers, teaching notes and tips, and audio and video scripts.
Teacher’s Digital Student's Book Pack
The Global Explorers Teacher’s Digital Student's Book Pack includes a Digital Student’s Book with answers, and access to the Teacher Zone with editable lesson plans and teacher training materials, Dynamic Resources, Assessment and Global Schools.
Teacher’s Digital Student's Book and Digital Workbook Pack
The Global Explorers Teacher’s Digital Student's Book and Digital Workbook Pack includes a Digital Student’s Book and Digital Workbook with answers, and access to the Teacher Zone with editable lesson plans and teacher training materials, Dynamic Resources, Assessment, Adaptive Practice, insights dashboards and Global Schools.
Fully Flexible Course
With 100% digital and blended course configurations, students can learn effectively both in class and remotely, while teachers achieve learning outcomes faster through increased digital practice, auto-marked assessments, and student performance dashboards.
Student's Book with Digital Pack
The Global Explorers Student's Book with Digital Pack includes a print Student’s Book with access to course audio and video.
Workbook with Digital Pack
The Global Explorers Workbook with Digital Pack includes a print Workbook, a Digital Workbook, and access to MEE Air, with Adaptive Practice, Assessment, and audio and video from the course.
Digital Student's Book Pack
The Global Explorers Digital Student's Book Pack includes a Digital Student’s Book, and access to Assessment, audio and video from the course, and Word Jam, an interactive vocabulary game.
Digital Student's Book and Digital Workbook Pack
The Global Explorers Digital Student's Book and Digital Workbook Pack include a Digital Student’s Book and Digital Workbook, and access to Adaptive Practice, Assessment, audio and video from the course, and Word Jam, an interactive vocabulary game.
Teacher’s Book
The Global Explorers Teacher’s Book includes colour reproductions of the Student’s Book pages with answers, teaching notes and tips, and audio and video scripts.
Teacher’s Digital Student's Book Pack
The Global Explorers Teacher’s Digital Student's Book Pack includes a Digital Student’s Book with answers, and access to the Teacher Zone with editable lesson plans and teacher training materials, Dynamic Resources, Assessment and Global Schools.
Teacher’s Digital Student's Book and Digital Workbook Pack
The Global Explorers Teacher’s Digital Student's Book and Digital Workbook Pack includes a Digital Student’s Book and Digital Workbook with answers, and access to the Teacher Zone with editable lesson plans and teacher training materials, Dynamic Resources, Assessment, Adaptive Practice, insights dashboards and Global Schools.
Fully Flexible Course
With 100% digital and blended course configurations, students can learn effectively both in class and remotely, while teachers achieve learning outcomes faster through increased digital practice, auto-marked assessments, and student performance dashboards.