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Each book in the Lesson for Every Day series includes 190 creative activities for Literacy or Maths lessons, one for each day of the teaching year. They provide a comprehensive and balanced resource to support teaching all year round.

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This is the fifth strand in a brand new series of Developing Literacy, developed to be fully in line with the government's revised Primary Framework for Literacy. It features completely new content, a fresh up-to-date look both inside and out, and comes with a CD-ROM that contains all of the activity sheets in a customisable format.

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This is the fifth strand in a brand new series of Developing Literacy, developed to be fully in line with the government's revised Primary Framework for Literacy. It features completely new content, a fresh up-to-date look both inside and out, and comes with a CD-ROM that contains all of the activity sheets in a customisable format.

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This is the fifth strand in a brand new series of Developing Literacy, developed to be fully in line with the government's revised Primary Framework for Literacy. It features completely new content, a fresh up-to-date look both inside and out, and comes with a CD-ROM that contains all of the activity sheets in a customisable format.

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Subject: Grammar and Punctuation Type: Workbook Ages: 8-9 "Such a useful book! I use these on a daily basis with my Year 4 class." Rachel, Amazon customer This workbook helps to break down the skills children need to master to meet their curriculum objectives in a clear and fuss-free way. It supports children to develop their grammar and punctuation skills through fun and engaging activities Practice activities to use at home or in school Matched to National Curriculum requirements Quickly builds confidence and understanding Includes extra notes and tips to reinforce skills All answers available online Please visit www.scholastic.co.uk/learn-at-home for more information and to see other titles in this series.

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A complete resource to teach children key grammar and punctuationskills. * 100% in line with the new 2014 National Curriculum * Activitiesand posters in each book * Detailed background knowledgeand teachers' notes * Interactive activities for the whiteboardon the CD-ROM * A writing section in each chapter which helps turntheory into practise

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This is the third strand in a brand new series of Developing Literacy, developed to be fully in line with the government's Revised Primary Framework for Literacy. It features completely new content, a fresh up-to-date look both inside and out, and comes with a CD-ROM that contains all of the activity sheets in a customisable format.

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Subject: Spelling and Vocabulary Type: Workbook Ages: 7-8 "Fun and useful." Amazon customer This workbook helps to break down the skills children need to master to meet their curriculum objectives in a clear and fuss-free way. It supports children to develop their their their spelling skills through fun and engaging activities. Covering rules and exceptions, inflectional endings, prefixes and suffixes, tricky spellings and much more! Practice activities to use at home or in school Matched to National Curriculum requirements Quickly builds confidence and understanding Includes extra notes and tips to reinforce skills All answers available online Please visit www.scholastic.co.uk/learn-at-home for more information and to see other titles in this series.

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These are the final two titles in a series of seven photocopiable science activity books for primary schools and home study. The books provide activities to support the teaching of science in the Foundation Stage, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. These activities are designed to develop children's skills in scientific investigation and to encourage them to use those skills in furthering their knowledge and understanding. The activities are presented in a way which stimulates children's interest and enthusiasm in the world around them, and which links scientific principles to everyday observations and phenomena.

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These photocopiable sheets are intended for use at school and at home covering the solving problems strand of the framework for teaching mathematics toYear R pupils. It includes activities using reasoning about numbers and shapes and problems involving real life contexts and money.

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This is the fifth strand in a brand new series of Developing Literacy, developed to be fully in line with the government's revised Primary Framework for Literacy. It features completely new content, a fresh up-to-date look both inside and out, and comes with a CD-ROM that contains all of the activity sheets in a customisable format.

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Drawn from the best-selling library of photocopiable teaching resources, this compendium contains a huge selection of Developing Literacy activity sheets for poetry, suitable for children aged from 4 to 7 years. The book contains a new introduction by the author, extensive notes for teachers and parents, and the activities are all clearly matched to the government's revised Primary Framework for teaching literacy.

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Drawn from the best-selling library of photocopiable teaching resources, this compendium contains a huge selection of Developing Literacy activity sheets for poetry, suitable for children aged from 7 to 11 years. The book contains a new introduction by the author, extensive notes for teachers and parents, and the activities are all clearly matched to the government's revised Primary Framework for teaching literacy.

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"A really useful classroom resource." Mrs J. Holloway, Amazon customer.Help children master core English skills required for success at school and beyond. Matched to the curriculum, our acclaimed Scholastic English Skills series is full of easy ways to teach the essentials. An ideal English toolkit for the primary years Gets children speaking, reading and writing confidently Tackles common problems that hold back progress Saves time with inspiring ready-made lesson ideas, activities and posters Includes detailed background knowledge and teacher notes The CD-ROM contains interactive activities for the whiteboard, perfect for starter or plenary activities This spelling and vocabulary teacher's book covers rules and exceptions, word families, prefixes and suffixes, tricky spellings and much more. A linked pupil workbook is

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These photocopiable sheets are intended for Year 1 use at school and at home. They include activities on making decisions; reasoning about numbers and shapes and problems; problems involving real life contexts and money; measures and the organizing and using of data.

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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.

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This is the first strand in a brand new series of Developing Literacy, developed to be fully in line with the government's Revised Primary Framework for Literacy. It features completely new content, a fresh up-to-date look both inside and out, and comes with a CD-ROM that contains all of the activity sheets in a customisable format.

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Developing Citizenship is a series of seven photocopiable activity books that provide a wealth of activities to support the teaching of Citizenship and PSHE in the Foundation Stage, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. Following the proven, successful Developings formula, the activities in this series will help to give children the knowledge, skills and understanding they need to lead confident, healthy, independent lives and to become informed, active, responsible citizens. At Key Stage 1, Developing Citizenship includes activities which focus on taking part, choices, animals and us, people who help us, and living in a diverse world.

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Through 50 activities using fiction, non-fiction and poetry, this book intends to help Year 5 children achieve the text-level learning objectives outlined in the National Literacy Strategy. It aims to develop children's reading skills and ability and to plan and structure their writing. The activities are designed for use with texts already in schools therefore no new text resources are required. The other two graded Developing Literacy" activity books in this series cover "Word" and "Sentence"

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Each book in the Lesson for Every Day series includes 190 creative activities for Literacy or Maths lessons, one for each day of the teaching year. They provide a comprehensive and balanced resource to support teaching all year round.

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This is the fifth strand in a brand new series of Developing Literacy, developed to be fully in line with the government's revised Primary Framework for Literacy. It features completely new content, a fresh up-to-date look both inside and out, and comes with a CD-ROM that contains all of the activity sheets in a customisable format.

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This is the third strand in a brand new series of Developing Literacy, developed to be fully in line with the government's Revised Primary Framework for Literacy. It features completely new content, a fresh up-to-date look both inside and out, and comes with a CD-ROM that contains all of the activity sheets in a customisable format.

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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.

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This title is part of a series of seven photocopiable science activity books for primary schools and home study. The books provide activities to support the teaching of science in the Foundation Stage, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. The activities are designed to develop children's skills in scientific investigation and to encourage them to use those skills in furthering their knowledge and understanding. The activities are presented in a way which stimulates children's interest and enthusiasm in the world around them, and which links scientific principles to everyday observations and phenomena.

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These are the final two titles in a series of seven photocopiable science activity books for primary schools and home study. The books provide activities to support the teaching of science in the Foundation Stage, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. These activities are designed to develop children's skills in scientific investigation and to encourage them to use those skills in furthering their knowledge and understanding. The activities are presented in a way which stimulates children's interest and enthusiasm in the world around them, and which links scientific principles to everyday observations and phenomena.

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"These series of books are of really high quality. [They] take the time to explain the issues and work in good straight forward steps - meaning frustration-free learning!" Nick H, Amazon customer Handwriting is essential for the English curriculum. Our simple workbooks help to break down the skills children need to master to meet their curriculum objectives in a clear and fuss-free way. This workbook supports children in Years 5 and 6 (ages 9-11) to develop their handwriting skills. Practice activities to use at home or in school Matched to National Curriculum requirements Quickly builds dexterity, speed and confidence Includes extra notes and tips to reinforce skillsAll answers available online Matched to the Scholastic English Skills: Handwriting teacher resource book Perfect for use in class or at home

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Subject: Handwriting Type: Workbook Ages: 7-9 "Great for older kids as it practises SPAG as well as handwriting." Cazza, Amazon customer This workbook helps to break down the skills children need to master to meet their curriculum objectives in a clear and fuss-free way. It supports children to develop their their handwriting skills through fun and engaging activities. Practice activities to use at home or in school Matched to National Curriculum requirements Quickly builds dexterity, speed and confidence Includes extra notes and tips to reinforce skills All answers available online Please visit www.scholastic.co.uk/learn-at-home for more information and to see other titles in this series.

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A series of three photocopiable literacy activity books for secondary schools and home study. Each book covers key objectives of the Text Level strand of the National Literacy Strategy framework for one year at Key Stage 3. All the material is photocopiable, so minimal teacher preparation is required. Developing Literacy has been hugely successful at primary level - and this secondary series was requested by Key Stage 3 teachers who have been using the NLS Framework since September 2001. The books are also compatible with the 5-14 Guidelines for Scotland and the Curriculum for Northern Ireland.

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A photocopiable literacy activity book for Key Stage 3 students in Year 8. It seeks to cover the key objectives of the Sentence Level" strand of the National Literacy Strategy framework. There are over 50 pages of photocopiable activities, and minimal teacher preparation is required. Each topic section includes a "lesson starter" to use with the whole class (an OHP sheet, a handout or cards), a consolidation activity to reinforce the skill, and an extension activity to challenge more able pupils. There are notes for teachers. The text is part of a series in which there is one book for each year group at Key Stage 3, from Year 7 to Year 9."

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Speaking and Listening is a brand new strand of the best-selling series Developing Literacy. There is one book of photocopiable activity sheets for each year of primary school. The government have recently published a complete set of teaching objectives for this important area in a document entitled Speaking, listening, learning: Working with children in KS1 and KS2 which was sent to all primary school teachers, heads and deputies. This has given a higher status to talk in the classroom. These books provide a wealth of focused tasks and activities designed to develop skills in speaking, listening, group discussion and interaction, and drama.

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A photocopiable literacy activity book for Key Stage 3 students in Year 7. It seeks to cover the key objectives of the Sentence Level" strand of the National Literacy Strategy framework. There are over 50 pages of photocopiable activities, and minimal teacher preparation is required. Each topic section includes a "lesson starter" to use with the whole class (an OHP sheet, a handout or cards), a consolidation activity to reinforce the skill, and an extension activity to challenge more able pupils. There are notes for teachers. The text is part of a series in which there is one book for each year group at Key Stage 3, from Year 7 to Year 9."

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A photocopiable literacy activity book for Key Stage 3 students in Year 9. It seeks to cover the key objectives of the Sentence Level" strand of the National Literacy Strategy framework. There are over 50 pages of photocopiable activities, and minimal teacher preparation is required. Each topic section includes a "lesson starter" to use with the whole class (an OHP sheet, a handout or cards), a consolidation activity to reinforce the skill, and an extension activity to challenge more able pupils. There are notes for teachers. The text is part of a series in which there is one book for each year group at Key Stage 3, from Year 7 to Year 9."

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Collins Citizenship and PSHE Book 1 (previously from Folens) is intended for children age 7-8 in Year 3. Personal development, citizenship, lifestyle and relationships are investigated through speaking and listening, reading and writing activities that encourage children to consider issues, assess options and opinions, and justify decisions. Illustrations, photographs, case studies and examples for children to discuss Speaking and listening, reading and writing activities encourage children to assess opinions and reach conclusions Photocopiable activity sheets provide support, extension and assessment Planning grids and teaching notes off full support throughout the programme

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Collins Citizenship and PSHE Book 2 (previously from Folens) is intended for children age 8-9 in Year 4. Personal development, citizenship, lifestyle and relationships are investigated through speaking and listening, reading and writing activities that encourage children to consider issues, assess options and opinions, and justify decisions. Illustrations, photographs, case studies and examples for children to discuss Speaking and listening, reading and writing activities encourage children to assess opinions and reach conclusions Photocopiable activity sheets provide support, extension and assessment Planning grids and teaching notes off full support throughout the programme

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Collins Citizenship and PSHE Book 3 (previously from Folens) is intended for children age 9-10 in Year 5. Personal development, citizenship, lifestyle and relationships are investigated through speaking and listening, reading and writing activities that encourage children to consider issues, assess options and opinions, and justify decisions. Illustrations, photographs, case studies and examples for children to discuss Speaking and listening, reading and writing activities encourage children to assess opinions and reach conclusions Photocopiable activity sheets provide support, extension and assessment Planning grids and teaching notes off full support throughout the programme

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Collins Citizenship and PSHE Book 4 (previously from Folens) is intended for children age 10-11 in Year 6. Personal development, citizenship, lifestyle and relationships are investigated through speaking and listening, reading and writing activities that encourage children to consider issues, assess options and opinions, and justify decisions. Illustrations, photographs, case studies and examples for children to discuss Speaking and listening, reading and writing activities encourage children to assess opinions and reach conclusions Photocopiable activity sheets provide support, extension and assessment Planning grids and teaching notes off full support throughout the programme

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