The full colour layout of Writing Time F is designed to teach, consolidate and extend handwriting knowledge. Writing Time F covers the introduction to handwriting in a clear and structured way. The book includes: A unique, contextual code that helps students learn letter shapes. The Queensland Beginner's Alphabet font and lined guides for copying. Songs to focus and engage young students. Pre-writing patterns to develop fine motor skills. Colourful warm-up activities that practise handwriting movements. Teaching banners for reference and finger tracing. Track, trace and copy activities ... View More...
This colourful book is a comprehensive reference book for students from middle primary upwards and for everyone who wants to communicate effectively through writing. Blake's Writer's Guide is split into two parts.
Part 1 - The Writing Process.
Provides step-by-step instructions on the five stages of the writing process:
pre-writing,
drafting revising,
editing/proofreading,
publishing.
The traits of good writing and the tools of an author are also examined in detail.
Part 2 - Text Types.
Explains what text types and genres are and features several samples of imaginat... View More...
This user-friendly guide is a vital reference for Year 3 students wanting to approach the Year 3 NAPLAN tests with confidence. This book will help them to develop knowledge and understanding of the types of questions in the NAPLAN tests and the best way to answer them. There are sections on each key aspect of the tests as well as many examples of the different types of questions and explanation of the terms used.
The books are divided into four sections:
Reading,
Writing,
Language Conventions,
Numeracy.
Each section provides hints and strategies to guide students through a wid... View More...
This user-friendly guide is a vital reference for Year 5 students wanting to approach the Year 5 NAPLAN tests with confidence. This book will help them to develop knowledge and understanding of the types of questions in the NAPLAN tests and the best way to answer them. There are sections on each key aspect of the tests as well as many examples of the different types of questions and explanation of the terms used.
The books are divided into four sections:
Reading,
Writing,
Language Conventions,
Numeracy.
Each section provides hints and strategies to guide students through a wide... View More...
The new edition of this highly successful handwriting series translates best practice from Queensland classrooms, curriculum and syllabus guidelines. Moving students from Beginner's Alphabet to Queensland Modern Cursive, this essential series develops student fluency and legibility. This series of workbooks, starting at Scribble to Script for Queensland Second Edition Book 1 and moving to Scribble to Script for Queensland Second Edition Book 7, uses an explicit skills approach linking pencil grip, hand movements, correct letter formation and joining and correct letter size, slope and spacing. View More...
The new edition of this highly successful handwriting series translates best practice from Queensland classrooms, curriculum and syllabus guidelines. Moving students from Beginner's Alphabet to Queensland Modern Cursive, this essential series develops student fluency and legibility. This series of workbooks, starting at Scribble to Script for Queensland Second Edition Book 1 and moving to Scribble to Script for Queensland Second Edition Book 7, uses an explicit skills approach linking pencil grip, hand movements, correct letter formation and joining and correct letter size, slope and spacing. View More...
The new edition of this highly successful handwriting series translates best practice from Queensland classrooms, curriculum and syllabus guidelines. Moving students from Beginner's Alphabet to Queensland Modern Cursive, this essential series develops student fluency and legibility. This series of workbooks, starting at Scribble to Script for Queensland Second Edition Book 1 and moving to Scribble to Script for Queensland Second Edition Book 7, uses an explicit skills approach linking pencil grip, hand movements, correct letter formation and joining and correct letter size, slope and spacing. View More...
The new edition of this highly successful handwriting series translates best practice from Queensland classrooms, curriculum and syllabus guidelines. Moving students from Beginner's Alphabet to Queensland Modern Cursive, this essential series develops student fluency and legibility. This series of workbooks, starting at Scribble to Script for Queensland Second Edition Book 1 and moving to Scribble to Script for Queensland Second Edition Book 7, uses an explicit skills approach linking pencil grip, hand movements, correct letter formation and joining and correct letter size, slope and spacing. View More...
The new edition of this highly successful handwriting series translates best practice from Queensland classrooms, curriculum and syllabus guidelines. Moving students from Beginner's Alphabet to Queensland Modern Cursive, this essential series develops student fluency and legibility. This series of workbooks, starting at Scribble to Script for Queensland Second Edition Book 1 and moving to Scribble to Script for Queensland Second Edition Book 7, uses an explicit skills approach linking pencil grip, hand movements, correct letter formation and joining and correct letter size, slope and spacing. View More...
The new edition of this highly successful handwriting series translates best practice from Queensland classrooms, curriculum and syllabus guidelines. Moving students from Beginner's Alphabet to Queensland Modern Cursive, this essential series develops student fluency and legibility. This series of workbooks, starting at Scribble to Script for Queensland Second Edition Book 1 and moving to Scribble to Script for Queensland Second Edition Book 7, uses an explicit skills approach linking pencil grip, hand movements, correct letter formation and joining and correct letter size, slope and spacing. View More...
Student Book + obook. Oxford English is a new series for the Australian Curriculum: English. This blended print and digital title has a strong emphasis on the language and literacy strands of the Australian Curriculum: English and provides students with a firm grounding in grammar and language use. The obook is a cloud-based web-book available anywhere, anytime, on any device, navigated by topic or by ‘page view’. As well as containing the student text, this obook offers additional literature units focusing on texts relevant to the cross-curriculum priorities, as well as popular classic an... View More...
Student Book + obook. Oxford English is a new series for the Australian Curriculum: English. This blended print and digital title has a strong emphasis on the language and literacy strands of the Australian Curriculum: English and provides students with a firm grounding in grammar and language use. The obook is a cloud-based web-book available anywhere, anytime, on any device, navigated by topic or by ‘page view’. As well as containing the student text, this obook offers additional literature units focusing on texts relevant to the cross-curriculum priorities, as well as popular classic an... View More...
Student Book + obook. Oxford English is a new series for the Australian Curriculum: English. This blended print and digital title has a strong emphasis on the language and literacy strands of the Australian Curriculum: English and provides students with a firm grounding in grammar and language use. The obook is a cloud-based web-book available anywhere, anytime, on any device, navigated by topic or by ‘page view’. As well as containing the student text, this obook offers additional literature units focusing on texts relevant to the cross-curriculum priorities, as well as popular classic an... View More...
Student Book + obook. Oxford English is a new series for the Australian Curriculum: English. This blended print and digital title has a strong emphasis on the language and literacy strands of the Australian Curriculum: English and provides students with a firm grounding in grammar and language use. The obook is a cloud-based web-book available anywhere, anytime, on any device, navigated by topic or by ‘page view’. As well as containing the student text, this obook offers additional literature units focusing on texts relevant to the cross-curriculum priorities, as well as popular classic an... View More...
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 book contains over 120 alphabetical entries with simple explanations, examples in context and TRY THIS activities for readers to test their understanding.
Blake's English Guide topics include:-
anecdotes,
genres,
homonyms,
idioms,
metaphors,
proverbs, puns,
spoonerisms and much more...
The Guide also includes curriculum correlation tables that link the content to the new Australian Curriculum and is an ideal resource... View More...
Foundation / Prep Level. New Wave Literacy is a developmental series of student workbooks focusing on the interactive processes involved in successful listening, speaking, reading and writing. Each book in the series identifies key literacy skills and presents them in the context of a theme or content-based module. New Wave literacy provides for a wide variety of classroom and home uses to assist in the development of literacy skills in young children. Why New Wave Literacy? Content themes based on interests of students at each level. Process themes are a sequential development of the reading ... View More...
Year 1 Level. New Wave Literacy is a developmental series of student workbooks focusing on the interactive processes involved in successful listening, speaking, reading and writing. Each book in the series identifies key literacy skills and presents them in the context of a theme or content-based module. New Wave literacy provides for a wide variety of classroom and home uses to assist in the development of literacy skills in young children. Why New Wave Literacy? Content themes based on interests of students at each level. Process themes are a sequential development of the reading and writing... View More...
Year 2 Level. New Wave Literacy is a developmental series of student workbooks focusing on the interactive processes involved in successful listening, speaking, reading and writing. Each book in the series identifies key literacy skills and presents them in the context of a theme or content-based module. New Wave literacy provides for a wide variety of classroom and home uses to assist in the development of literacy skills in young children. Why New Wave Literacy? Content themes based on interests of students at each level. Process themes are a sequential development of the reading and writing... View More...
Year 3 Level. New Wave Literacy is a developmental series of student workbooks focusing on the interactive processes involved in successful listening, speaking, reading and writing. Each book in the series identifies key literacy skills and presents them in the context of a theme or content-based module. New Wave literacy provides for a wide variety of classroom and home uses to assist in the development of literacy skills in young children. Why New Wave Literacy? Content themes based on interests of students at each level. Process themes are a sequential development of the reading and writing... View More...
Year 4 Level. New Wave Literacy is a developmental series of student workbooks focusing on the interactive processes involved in successful listening, speaking, reading and writing. Each book in the series identifies key literacy skills and presents them in the context of a theme or content-based module. New Wave literacy provides for a wide variety of classroom and home uses to assist in the development of literacy skills in young children. Why New Wave Literacy? Content themes based on interests of students at each level. Process themes are a sequential development of the reading and writing... View More...