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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.

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.

Ages: 6–8 Pages: 64 pp. Specification: Softcover Category: Workbook This is the first in a series of three books which aims to develop more advanced thinking, problem-solving, literacy and numeracy in primary school children, for use at home or in the classroom. Each page comprises a self-contained page of activities which help develop a child’s ability to think laterally, organise, analyse, visualise and prepare themselves for the work they will encounter later at primary school.

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. This book contains over 60 pages of exercises to build skills such as: Understanding meaning in texts Answering questions based on a text Predicting words in a story Identifying rhyming words Unscrambling anagrams. A lift-out answer section is also included.

This is the first book in a two-book series. Crossword puzzles are a challenging and fun way for children to learn spelling, vocabulary, synonyms (words that have the same or similar meanings) and grammar. In this book, you will find: * A total of 96 Crossword puzzles * Extra fun activities on every page — ‘Hidden Words’ or ‘Anagrams’ * For the early levels, space to write in ‘New Words I Have Learnt’

The Excel series of Spelling and Vocabulary Workbooks for Years 3–6 will help primary school students improve their spelling and vocabulary—in English and in other subjects. Each unit has a different theme and focuses on a set of work dealing with words: what they mean and how to spell them. All activities are designed to encourage students to think about and enjoy language, and to give them meaningful practice in using it.

This book will teach your child the essential English skills. With lots of practice using varied activities, your child will learn the fundamental rules of Spelling, Grammar and Punctuation. This will improve your child's spelling and increase their vocabulary.

Students entering high school require effective writing skills and imaginative ability. This book provides an accessible and enjoyable means of developing story writing ability. It covers the main features of story writing such as developing ideas, creating a narrative and writing descriptions and dialogue. There is plenty of practical advice on the craft of story writing and pointers for future development.