Designed to be used in Phase 1 for a variety of oral activities, these cards show the 24 consonant and 19 vowel Sound Icons.
The large Sound Icons are perfect for introducing the 43 sounds of Australian English.
The reverse of each card includes the Sound Icon, Chant and Action, and Sound production key for that sound. View More...
Oxford Handwriting for Queensland is a complete handwriting program developed under the guidance of handwriting expert and author, Deborah Davis. This fresh modern series develops the building blocks of handwriting with correct posture and grip models and opportunities to model and practice accurate letter formation and joining techniques. Student Books F - 2: Patterns to introduce letter groups and develop fluency skills. Starting dots and direction arrows. Automated information of high-frequency Oxford Wordlist words. Self-assessment pages and 'track your progress' spreads. Links to Oxford L... View More...
Oxford Handwriting for Queensland is a complete handwriting program developed under the guidance of handwriting expert and author, Deborah Davis. This fresh modern series develops the building blocks of handwriting with correct posture and grip models and opportunities to model and practice accurate letter formation and joining techniques. Student Books F - 2: Patterns to introduce letter groups and develop fluency skills. Starting dots and direction arrows. Automated information of high-frequency Oxford Wordlist words. Self-assessment pages and 'track your progress' spreads. Links to Oxford L... View More...
Oxford Handwriting for Queensland is a complete handwriting program developed under the guidance of handwriting expert and author, Deborah Davis. This fresh modern series develops the building blocks of handwriting with correct posture and grip models and opportunities to model and practice accurate letter formation and joining techniques. Student Books 3 - 6: Handwriting tips for joining techniques. Size, slope and spacing instructions. Activities to develop a fluent, automatic handwriting style. Automated formation of high-frequency Oxford Wordlist Plus words. Self-assessment pages to monito... View More...
Oxford Handwriting for Queensland is a complete handwriting program developed under the guidance of handwriting expert and author, Deborah Davis. This fresh modern series develops the building blocks of handwriting with correct posture and grip models and opportunities to model and practice accurate letter formation and joining techniques. Student Books 3 - 6: Handwriting tips for joining techniques. Size, slope and spacing instructions. Activities to develop a fluent, automatic handwriting style. Automated formation of high-frequency Oxford Wordlist Plus words. Self-assessment pages to monito... View More...
Oxford Handwriting for Queensland is a complete handwriting program developed under the guidance of handwriting expert and author, Deborah Davis. This fresh modern series develops the building blocks of handwriting with correct posture and grip models and opportunities to model and practice accurate letter formation and joining techniques. Student Books 3 - 6: Handwriting tips for joining techniques. Size, slope and spacing instructions. Activities to develop a fluent, automatic handwriting style. Automated formation of high-frequency Oxford Wordlist Plus words. Self-assessment pages to monito... View More...
Oxford Handwriting for Queensland is a complete handwriting program developed under the guidance of handwriting expert and author, Deborah Davis. This fresh modern series develops the building blocks of handwriting with correct posture and grip models and opportunities to model and practice accurate letter formation and joining techniques. Student Books 3 - 6: Handwriting tips for joining techniques. Size, slope and spacing instructions. Activities to develop a fluent, automatic handwriting style. Automated formation of high-frequency Oxford Wordlist Plus words. Self-assessment pages to monito... View More...
PM Handwriting Queensland edition is a carefully sequenced handwriting program for Prep to 6, designed to enable students to master a fluent, legible and automatic handwriting style. The series provides instruction for correct letter formation and joining techniques in the Queensland Beginner’s Alphabet and Queensland Modern Cursive scripts. The workbooks feature high-frequency words, PM favourite characters, themes and topics from the PM readers, and purposeful digital extension activities accessed via QR codes. View More...
PM Handwriting Queensland edition is a carefully sequenced handwriting program for Prep to 6, designed to enable students to master a fluent, legible and automatic handwriting style. The series provides instruction for correct letter formation and joining techniques in the Queensland Beginner’s Alphabet and Queensland Modern Cursive scripts. The workbooks feature high-frequency words, PM favourite characters, themes and topics from the PM readers, and purposeful digital extension activities accessed via QR codes. View More...
PM Handwriting Queensland edition is a carefully sequenced handwriting program for Prep to 6, designed to enable students to master a fluent, legible and automatic handwriting style. The series provides instruction for correct letter formation and joining techniques in the Queensland Beginner’s Alphabet and Queensland Modern Cursive scripts. The workbooks feature high-frequency words, PM favourite characters, themes and topics from the PM readers, and purposeful digital extension activities accessed via QR codes. View More...
PM Handwriting Queensland edition is a carefully sequenced handwriting program for Prep to 6, designed to enable students to master a fluent, legible and automatic handwriting style. The series provides instruction for correct letter formation and joining techniques in the Queensland Beginner’s Alphabet and Queensland Modern Cursive scripts. The workbooks feature high-frequency words, PM favourite characters, themes and topics from the PM readers, and purposeful digital extension activities accessed via QR codes. View More...
PM Handwriting Queensland edition is a carefully sequenced handwriting program for Prep to 6, designed to enable students to master a fluent, legible and automatic handwriting style. The series provides instruction for correct letter formation and joining techniques in the Queensland Beginner’s Alphabet and Queensland Modern Cursive scripts. The workbooks feature high-frequency words, PM favourite characters, themes and topics from the PM readers, and purposeful digital extension activities accessed via QR codes. View More...
PM Handwriting Queensland edition is a carefully sequenced handwriting program for Prep to 6, designed to enable students to master a fluent, legible and automatic handwriting style. The series provides instruction for correct letter formation and joining techniques in the Queensland Beginner’s Alphabet and Queensland Modern Cursive scripts. The workbooks feature high-frequency words, PM favourite characters, themes and topics from the PM readers, and purposeful digital extension activities accessed via QR codes. View More...
PM Handwriting Queensland edition is a carefully sequenced handwriting program for Prep to 6, designed to enable students to master a fluent, legible and automatic handwriting style. The series provides instruction for correct letter formation and joining techniques in the Queensland Beginner’s Alphabet and Queensland Modern Cursive scripts. The workbooks feature high-frequency words, PM favourite characters, themes and topics from the PM readers, and purposeful digital extension activities accessed via QR codes. View More...
This guide is a vital reference for anyone wanting to improve their reading comprehension. It clearly explains the range of strategies required to be an effective reader. The book is divided into two sections.
Section 1 — covers a variety of social and cultural contexts and explores the differences between printed, visual and non-verbal texts.
Section 2 — focuses on developing specific strategies that can be applied to a broad range of fiction and non-fiction text types. These include:
Previewing,
Making connections,
Predicting,
Visualising,
Monitoring,
Reflecting,... View More...
This guide is a quick and easy reference for basic grammar and punctuation for lower primary school students. It includes examples and exercises to practise and apply the skills shown in eight sections covering the following topics:
Sentences,
Nouns,
Adjectives,
Pronouns,
Verbs,
Adverbs,
Phrases,
Punctuation.
Each section contains simple definitions and examples of usage with a quick TRY THIS quiz to allow students to consolidate and test their new knowledge. The Guide also includes:
a comprehensive glossary;
a detailed index;
Australian Curriculum correlations;
answers for ... View More...
Blake's Grammar Guide contains simple concise definitions of grammatical terms with practice exercises and examples of how to apply them. There are nine sections covering traditional grammar: Nouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Pronouns; Adverbs; Phrases; Sentences; Clauses and Conjunctions. Each section contains a simple definition of the grammatical term, an example of the usage and a quick ‘TRY THIS’ quiz to allow students to consolidate and test their new knowledge. Blake’s Grammar Guide also includes:• A section on functional grammar that explores and explains the experi... View More...
Blake's Spelling Guide is a vital tool for anyone wanting to be a great speller.
It contains information about how to:
represent spoken words in written form;
apply the rules and conventions of English spelling;
change words to fit the grammar of written text;
Practice exercises (with answers) and a comprehensive glossary are included to help students improve their knowledge and understanding of spelling.
There are also 12 Word Lists for quick reference covering:
homonyms,
homophones,
antonyms,
frequently misspelt words,
Latin and Greek roots,
homographs,
prefi... View More...
Written by Diana Rigg and a team occupational therapists, New Wave Pre-writing Patterns Workbook presents a systematic and fun approach for teaching the foundation skills that are essential for children to learn the pre-writing patterns used to make pictures and then combined to make letters and numbers.
Throughout the early years, children are encouraged to participate in a range of fine-motor activities that develop manipulative skills, a dominant hand and the ability to use both hands together. New Wave Pre-writing Patterns Write-on Posters are also available for additional practise.
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The English workbook is a series of seven student workbooks, each supported by a separate teacher resource book. The workbooks, designed to improve and develop students’ literacy skills, consist of ten units of work, each focused on one of the following writing formats: procedures; recounts; expositions; narratives; and reports. Each unit includes: Student analysis of writing form, speaking and listening, group and individual activities, literal, inferential and applied comprehension questions, vocabulary development and extension, spelling strategies and rules practice; Spec... View More...
