Understanding English: Spelling For Sale
Description
Understanding English is a series of topic-based study books for children in Key Stage 2, providing rigorous practice of key subject areas. Each topic contains a concise summary of the information required by the National Curriculum, making the series ideal for use as preparation for the Key Stage 2 English grammar, punctuation and spelling test. Each book is a stand-alone resource, so children can either work through them in order or focus on individual aspects of the subject. Together, the eight books support the whole of the Key Stage 2 English curriculum, providing a solid foundation for success in English.
Spelling meets the National Curriculum requirements for Key Stage 2 English, and covers the following areas: prefixes and suffixes, using a dictionary, syllables, tricky words, word structure, word families, and homophones. The book also describes a range of spelling strategies, including learning how to spell specific words, remembering spelling rules and checking for mistakes.
Key features of Understanding English include:
- an ‘Explanation’ to introduce each topic
- activities to consolidate and revise knowledge and skills
- thought-provoking facts to foster a love of learning beyond the National Curriculum
- ‘Now you try’ activities to develop children’s understanding of English outside the classroom.
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- Dimensions : 6.93 x 0.2 x 11.69 inches
Answers are provided at the back of the book.
- Dimensions : 6.93 x 0.2 x 11.69 inches
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