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This brilliant Targeted Question Book is packed with Reading
Comprehension practice for Year 3 pupils! It contains fifteen
engaging texts - including fiction, non-fiction and poetry - that
cover a diverse range of styles and eras, from well-known classics
to modern authors. Each text is accompanied by practice questions
to help build pupils' Reading Comprehension skills, and there are
full answers at the back. There are also handy online extras,
including a pupil progress chart. For more Year 3 Reading
Comprehension practice, we also have a Book 2 (9781782946687) and
challenging Stretch Book (9781789083507).
Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: English First teaching:
September 2017 First exams: Summer 2018 Understand, analyse,
evaluate, succeed. This study and revision guide takes you through
every aspect of Sailmaker, with exam advice for the National 5
English Critical Reading paper. Fully up to date with SQA's latest
exam requirements, this book is written by an expert who knows what
exam success looks like. > Develop understanding of plot,
structure, characterisation, themes and language. Clear
explanations and detailed commentary are supported by definitions
of key terms and unfamiliar words > Build critical and
analytical skills. Students are encouraged to think more deeply
about the text and consider the writers' ideas, choices and
techniques > Receive advice on the Scottish Texts section of the
exam. Sample questions with model answers and examiner-style
commentary are supported by additional practice questions for
students to do > Prepare for the Critical Essay section of the
exam. With tips and examples for planning, structuring and writing
a top-grade essay, plus practice essay questions for students to
answer > Remember key quotations. A selection of quotes are
highlighted throughout, so students can use them in the exam to
make comparisons between different parts of the text > Review
your learning. Quick questions at the end of each chapter check
students' understanding of the text
Children love learning with Smart-kids. Bright
illustrations, stickers, creative activities and fun-
loving characters bring the South African
Literacy and Numeracy curriculum to life.
Smart-kids is written by experienced South
African teachers and contains valuable notes,
tips and answers for parents.
This Complete Revision & Practice book is a superb all-in-one
guide to success in GCSE AQA English Language and Literature! It's
perfectly matched to the AQA requirements, with clear study notes
and examples that explain every reading and writing skill. There's
also a huge range of practice on offer, including warm-up and
exam-style questions for every topic. What's more, we've included
plenty of in-depth advice for the exams, including fully worked
sample exams (for English Language Paper 1 and Paper 2) with graded
answers to show students exactly what's required for each grade.
The book is rounded off with a full set of practice exams, with
answers, for students to try for themselves. We've also made some
crystal-clear Knowledge Organiser pages, which condense information
for every AQA Set Text and the English Language exams. And we've
included online videos that walk students through how to answer
each question in the Language exam and score top marks! Plus, we've
thrown in a free Online Edition that lets you read the entire book
on a PC, Mac or tablet. When the book arrives, just use the unique
code printed inside the cover to gain full access.
Syllabus: CfE (Curriculum for Excellence, from Education Scotland)
and SQA Level: BGE S1-3: Third & Fourth Level Subject: English
Build, strengthen and extend pupils' skills with this creative and
collaborative approach to English. As they progress through a rich
selection of text extracts, active learning tasks and
end-of-chapter assessments, pupils will enjoy developing their Talk
and Listening, Writing, Critical Reading and RUAE skills throughout
S1-S3. Covering all CfE Third and Fourth Level Benchmarks for
Literacy and English, this ready-made and fully differentiated BGE
course puts progression for every pupil at the heart of your
curriculum. - Boost confidence and competence in literacy and
language: Active learning tasks are clearly marked as 'building',
'strengthening' and 'extending' so students can see how their
skills are improving - Meet the needs of each pupil in your class:
The content and activities are designed to ensure accessibility for
those with low prior attainment, while plenty of stretch and
challenge is provided for higher ability pupils - Effectively check
and assess progress: Formative assessments at the end of each
chapter help you monitor progression against the Experiences &
Outcomes and Benchmarks (with additional assessments in the
separate Planning & Assessment Pack) - Lay firm foundations for
National qualifications: Covering all skills across Talk and
Listening, Writing, Critical Reading, and Reading for
Understanding, Analysis and Evaluation will set pupils up for
success at National 5 and beyond
Letters & Sounds (2021): Phase 4 Scholastic Set: 07 Title:
Trent Gets a Pet Focus: Adjacent consonants with short vowel sounds
(example words: flat bench plan slug) Tricky words: he there was no
the little I have all Book Band: Yellow This title is part of a
brand new set of phonically decodable reading books perfect for
very early readers. These expertly levelled stories are engaging,
and are exactly matched to Little Wandle Letters & Sounds
Revised, used in schools across the UK. The series includes a wide
selection of diverse and inclusive stories, accompanied by bright,
contemporary and humorous illustrations that will engage and
inspire young readers with a 'find the character' feature on each
spread. The artwork is detailed so as not to provide picture cues
and prompting. Each book also contains parent's notes and a 'retell
the story' task to support children's oracy, vocabulary and
comprehension skills. Thirteen sets of books covering groups of
sounds to allow for progression. The stories in this set focus on
the sounds found in Scholastic Set 07 and revise the sounds found
in previous sets. There are thirteen sets in total, covering: Phase
2 Set 1: s a t p i n m d Phase 2 Set 2: g o c k ck e u r h b f l
Phase 2 Set 3: ff ll ss j v w x y z zz Phase 2 Set 4: qu ch sh th
ng nk Phase 3 Set 5: ai ee igh oa oo Phase 3 Set 6: ar or ur ow oi
ear air er Phase 4 Set 7: Adjacent consonants with short vowels
Phase 4 Set 8: Adjacent consonants with Phase 3 long vowels Phase 5
Set 9: ay (play), ou (cloud), oy (boy), ea (each), ir (bird), ie
(pie), ue (blue), u (unicorn) Phase 5 Set 10: o (go), i (tiger), a
(paper), e (he), a-e (snake), i-e (time), o-e (home), u-e (cute),
e-e (these), ew (new), ie (shield), aw (claw) Phase 5 Set 11: y
(funny), ea (head), wh (wheel), oe (toe), ou (shoulder), y (fly),
ow (snow), g (giant), ph (phone), le (apple), al (metal), c (ice),
ve (give), o-e (some), o (mother), ou (young), se (cheese), se
(mouse), ce (fence), ey (donkey), ui (fruit), ou (soup) Phase 5 Set
12: or (word), u (full), oul (could), are (share), ear (bear), ere
(there), au (author), aur (dinosaur), oor (floor), al (walk), tch
(match), ture (adventure), al (half), a (father), a (water), a
(want), ear (learn), wr (wrist), st (whistle), sc (science), ch
(school), ch (chef), ze (freeze), schwa at the end of words (actor)
Phase 5 Set 13: eigh (eight), aigh (straight), ey (grey), ea
(break), gn (gnaw), kn (knee), mb (thumb), ere (here), eer (deer),
su (treasure), si (vision), dge (bridge), ge (large), y (crystal),
ti (potion), ssi (mission), si (mansion), ci (delicious), augh
(daughter), our (pour), oar (oar), ore (more) Have you got them
all?
The Jolly Phonics Wall Frieze shows all 42 letter sounds, not just
the alphabet. It has seven versatile sections that can be put up
individually, used to form a continuous strip around a wall, or
placed in a black - like a giant poster. Alternatively, each
illustration could be cut up and laminated for use alone. Total
length (all 42 letter sounds side by side) is 30'6. For this new
edition for 2021, each set of letter sounds has been color-coded to
match the colors used across other Jolly Phonics resources. The
artwork for each letter sound has also been updated as part of our
fresh and vibrant new look.
This fabulous three-in-one Targeted Question Book is packed with
essential Year 6 practice for grammar, spelling and punctuation -
all perfectly matched to the National Curriculum. There are notes
and examples throughout the book to help children get started on
each topic, and tick-boxes to keep track of how confident they're
feeling. Complete answers are included in a cut-out-and-keep
section for easy marking. (If you prefer, the Grammar
(9781782941224), Punctuation (9781782941262) and Spelling
(9781782941309) sections of this book are available as separate
Question Books.)
Just like the real thing - only shorter! Help your child prepare
for the SATS with these bite-sized National test papers. This book
offers 10 complete Grammar and Punctuation tests and 10 Spelling
tests in a flexible format for use at any time of the day. Question
types and mark schemes match the format of the National tests and
offer an authentic SATs experience. A handy progress chart is also
supplied to give you some indication of the scores your child is
likely to attain.
BSL edition. Children are able to communicate by signing before
they develop the skills necessary for speech. By teaching sign
language to children from as young as seven months we can help them
to convey their emotions and their needs. This first signing guide
for hearing and deaf children contains over 40 key signs. Designed
for parents and carers to share with babies, with its simple and
clear instructions and endearing illustrations, this book is an
ideal introduction to signing. A helpful tip is given at the bottom
of each page to help beginners get started. Makaton compatible.
Inspiring and supporting you to become an insightful, creative and
professional teacher of primary English. Teaching children English
is an opportunity to give them skills that will enrich their entire
lives and is a crucial part of their intellectual development.
Covering all major aspects of primary English and following the
foundations set in the early years, this book takes you through
your teacher training and into your early career in the classroom.
Each topic explores what we know from theory and the latest
research, and then demonstrates how you can use this understanding
in practice. Drawing on the authors' own knowledge and experiences
in the classroom, the book is full of practical advice and
strategies to support your own teaching, while also helping you
develop your subject knowledge. Key topics include: * Reading and
writing in the early years * Curriculum design and planning *
Promotive reading for pleasure and teachers as readers * Teaching
writing and its role as a form of communication * Vocabulary
development and word knowledge * Assessment for formative and
summative purposes * Oracy and spoken language development
Vuma – a truly South African reading instruction programme created
to inspire a love of reading in children through lively and
entertaining stories. Vuma provides comprehensive teacher support
and guidance, making it a complete solution for teaching and
assessing reading. Fun, age-appropriate stories centre around a
diverse group of loveable characters to whom all South African
children can relate. This finely levelled reading instruction
programme has been specifically developed for teaching and
assessing reading in the Foundation Phase. Each story has been
individually developed around the structure and vocabulary of the
language for which it was written. The Vuma Reading Instruction
Programme has a number of different resources that work together to
offer a comprehensive reading solution. Vuma is currently available
for English First Additional Language, and Afrikaans, isiXhosa,
isiZulu and Sepedi Home Language. The core resources are: Finely
levelled Readers with stories that will delight boys and girls;
Engaging Workbooks with activities to entrench reading and
comprehension skills; and Comprehensive Teacher’s Guides with
detailed guidance, lesson plans and assessments.
Vuma - a truly South African reading instruction programme created
to inspire a love of reading in children through lively and
entertaining stories. Vuma provides comprehensive teacher support
and guidance, making it a complete solution for teaching and
assessing reading. Fun, age-appropriate stories centre around a
diverse group of loveable characters to whom all South African
children can relate. This finely levelled reading instruction
programme has been specifically developed for teaching and
assessing reading in the Foundation Phase. Each story has been
individually developed around the structure and vocabulary of the
language for which it was written. The Vuma Reading Instruction
Programme has a number of different resources that work together to
offer a comprehensive reading solution. Vuma is currently available
for English First Additional Language, and Afrikaans, isiXhosa,
isiZulu and Sepedi Home Language. The core resources are: Finely
levelled Readers with stories that will delight boys and girls.;
Engaging Workbooks with activities to entrench reading and
comprehension skills; and Comprehensive Teacher's Guides with
detailed guidance, lesson plans and assessments.
The Smart-Kids Skills Comprehensions Workbooks for Grades 4-6 have been developed to focus on particular skills or concepts that children in these grades need to practise.
This Fix-it Phonics Teacher's Guide contains step-by-step guidance
to help you deliver your lessons effectively, including pull-out
Lesson Outlines to help you structure your lessons, audio
transcripts to read along, ideas for crafts and extension
activities, integrated assessment and free downloadable resources
to support your teaching.
CGP's Vocabulary Flashcards are almost too fantastic for words.
These bright and colourful cards are perfect for expanding pupils'
vocabulary - and they're spot-on for ages 5-7. Each card has a word
on the front, and a clear definition and example sentence on the
back. And for some extra fun, we've thrown in suggestions of
activities and games to play with the cards too. For even more
vocab practice, check out our Flashcards for ages 7-9
(9781789089233) and ages 9-11 (9781789089240)!
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