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This colourful book is a vital reference for anyone wanting a basic understanding of the grammar, punctuation and correct usage of the English language.

The Excel Basic Reading Skills series aims to help primary-aged children with reading and comprehension using short pieces of writing. Each page comprises a self-contained, one-page exercise, ensuring children only need to focus on one simple activity at a time.

The Basic Reading Skills series aims to help primary-aged children with reading and comprehension using short pieces of writing. Each page comprises a self-contained, one-page exercise, ensuring children only need to focus on one simple activity at a time.

In today's world, most children probably read less than their parents or grandparents did at the same age. Distractions such as television and video games take up many hours that could be spent reading. To excel in reading requires plenty of practice. The Excel Basic Skills: Basic Reading Skills series is a three-book set of workbooks for Years 1-6 which aims to give primary school children this important practice in reading and understanding using a variety of accessible texts.

Excel Basic Skills: English Workbooks Year 3 will help primary school students with the reading and writing they do every day at school — in English and in other subjects. Each chapter is set out as a separate unit of work covering a different type of writing (‘text type’) and contains exercises that relate to that particular text type.

When you use Excel Basic Skills: English Workbook Year 4, you will be practising recognising and writing many of the text type you learn at school. Several of the sample texts have been written by students in Year 4 and are good examples of what a Year 4 student can achieve.

Excel Basic Skills: English Workbook Year 5 will help you with the writing you do every day at school - in English and in other subjects. Each chapter looks at a different type of writing. Some are imaginative text types such as narratives and poems. Others are factual text types such as reports and explanations. All the chapters begin with a sample text. Make sure you read the sample text carefully and look at the special features marked on it.

Excel Basic Skills: English Workbook Year 6 will help you with the writing you do every day t school - in English and in other subjects. Each chapter looks at a different type of writing. Some are imaginative text types such as narratives and poems whereas others are factual text types such as reports and explanations. It is best to work through the book from Chapter 1 to the end, because in this way you will build on skills from one chapter to the next.

The Building Your Vocabulary Skills series is a three book set of workbooks to help children increase their vocabulary and become more confident in using new words correctly. Each book is divided into single-page activities with each page using a different strategy or theme to help your child learn new words.

The Building Your Vocabulary Skills series is a three book set of workbooks to help children increase their vocabulary and become more confident in using new words correctly. Each book is divided into single-page activities with each page using a different strategy or theme to help your child learn new words.

In this third book in the series, Building Your Vocabulary Skills Years 5-6, subjects such as place names, geography, weather, occupations, useful verbs and adjectives are covered.

takes young learners through the processes and skills that will assist them to become proficient dictionary users activities develop a wide range of skills including alphabetical order, proofreading spelling errors, using guide words, word origins, finding definitions, antonyms and synonyms

takes young learners through the processes and skills that will assist them to become proficient dictionary users activities develop a wide range of skills including alphabetical order, proofreading spelling errors, using guide words, word origins, finding definitions, antonyms and synonyms

takes young learners through the processes and skills that will assist them to become proficient dictionary users activities develop a wide range of skills including alphabetical order, proofreading spelling errors, using guide words, word origins, finding definitions, antonyms and synonyms

This book is designed for parents who want to help their children and for teachers who wish to prepare their class for the NAPLAN Tests. NAPLAN Tests are sat by Year 5 students Australia-wide. These tests are held in May every year. The tests are in Literacy and Numeracy.