Wipe-Clean Writing Skills 8-9


Book Description

Part of the Usborne Key Skills series that supports the English lessons children learn at school, this book is filled with writing activities that help children write a diary entry, set a scene, write instructions and use describing words. Wipe-clean pages offer endless practice, and answers and secret notes for grown-ups are at the back.




Wipe-Clean Creative Writing 8-9


Book Description

This engaging book is full of activities designed to get children experimenting with words and writing creatively. Each activity introduces and reinforces a specific type of writing in a fun, accessible way and young writers are given the opportunity to practise writing stories, recipes, descriptions of their friends, plays, poems and more. All activities reinforce English teaching in schools. There is a practice page and 'secret' notes for grown-ups in a gatefold at the back of the book. Comes with a special wipe-clean pen which is very satisfying to write with, and easy to wipe off the shiny pages offering young writers free rein to draft and redraft their writing. Part of the hugely successful Usborne Wipe-clean series, the Key Skills titles teach children the basics of a variety of Maths, English and Science topics.




Wipe-Clean Key Skills: Wipe-Clean Spelling 8-9


Book Description

This interactive book is an enjoyable way for children to learn spelling rules and patterns. With the help of some friendly animals, young spellers add prefixes and suffixes to root words, practise using apostrophes, and spot spelling mistakes. The durable, wipe-clean pages allow children to spell words again and again until they feel confident. Supports the school curriculum. Includes a quiz, a practice page, answers and notes for grown-ups inside a gatefold to ensure children get the most from these books. Part of the hugely successful Usborne Wipe-clean series, the Key Skills titles teach children the basics of a variety of Maths, English and Science topics, including times tables, fractions, grammar, punctuation and spelling. Comes with a special wipe-clean pen which is very satisfying to write with, and easy to wipe off the shiny pages.




Key Skills Wipe-Clean: Writing Skills 7-8


Book Description

Young writers can learn a range of writing skills with this fun activity book. Join a group of friendly animals at the fairground and design a ride, describe how to make an ice cream sundae and write a blog post about the big day out. The activities are presented in an approachable, engaging way and each focuses on a different writing skill. Cartoons, comic strips and diagrams offer simple explanations of big ideas. All activities reinforce English teaching in schools. There is a practice page and 'secret' notes for grown-ups in a gatefold at the back of the book. * Comes with a special wipe-clean pen which is very satisfying to write with, and easy to wipe off the shiny pages offering young writers free rein to draft and redraft their writing.




Wipe-Clean Grammar and Punctuation 7-8


Book Description

Join a group of friendly animals to discover the difference between suffixes and prefixes and main and subordinate clauses. The book covers the formation of compound nouns, conjunctions, prepositions, linking clauses, the present perfect tense, paragraphs and inverted commas. The durable, wipe-clean pages allow children to practise again and again.




Key Skills Wipe-Clean Creative Writing 5-6


Book Description

This lively, colourful book gives young writers lots of opportunities to try out different kinds of creative writing. Based around familiar scenarios such as friendship and days out, a group of friendly woodland animals invite children to help them write poems, letters, stories and more in an enjoyable, approachable way. Illustrations:Full colour throughout




Wipe Clean Creative Writing 7-8


Book Description

This easy-to-use book provides an enjoyable way to experiment with creative writing styles. With the help of a group of friendly animal characters, children can learn about starting a story, how to devise a plot, introduce characters, write comic strips and more. The durable, wipe-clean pages encourage re-drafting and trying out different ideas. Supports the National Curriculum and includes a practice page and notes for grown-ups inside a gatefold to ensure children get the most from these books. Part of the hugely successful Usborne Wipe-clean series, the Key Skills titles teach children the basics of a variety of English and Maths topics, including spelling, grammar and punctuation, times tables and fractions. Comes with a wipe-clean pen which is very satisfying to write with, and easy to wipe off the shiny pages.




Key Skills Wipe-Clean: Comprehension 8-9


Book Description

This book offers children the opportunity to analyse and respond to many types of writing. It elicits their ideas in a supportive way and encourages them to re-draft their work until they are happy. Each activity is based on comprehension skills taught in schools and there is ample scope for the development of ideas, and for extension activities. All activities reinforce English teaching in schools, and reflect the National Curriculum. There is a practice page and 'secret' notes for grown-ups in a gatefold at the back of the book. Comes with a special wipe-clean pen which is very satisfying to write with, and easy to wipe. Part of the hugely successful Usborne Wipe-clean series, the Key Skills titles teach children the basics of a variety of Maths, English and Science topics.




Wipe Clean Writing Skills 5-6


Book Description

The writing activities in this book are all based around a birthday party. A group of friendly woodland animals offer writers the opportunity to practise a wide variety of writing tasks such as writing invitations, shopping lists, poems, directions, stories and thank you letters. All the activities are presented in an approachable, engaging way. All activities reinforce English teaching in schools. There is a practice page and 'secret' notes for grown-ups in a gatefold at the back of the book. Comes with a special wipe-clean pen which is very satisfying to write with, and easy to wipe off the shiny pages offering young writers free rein to draft and redraft their writing. Part of the hugely successful Usborne Wipe-clean series, the Key Skills titles teach children the basics of a variety of Maths, English and Science topics.




Wipe-Clean Telling the Time 7-8


Book Description

This comprehensive book provides an enjoyable way for children to learn how to tell the time. Join a group of friendly animal characters and learn to tell the time to the nearest 5 minutes, recognize a.m and p.m times, and record minutes past the hour. The durable, wipe-clean pages mean children can practise again and again. Includes a quiz, a practice page, answers and notes for grown-ups inside a gatefold to ensure children get the most from these books. Part of the hugely successful Usborne Wipe-clean series, the Key Skills titles teach children the basics of a variety of Maths and English topics, including times tables, fractions, grammar and punctuation. Comes with a special wipe-clean pen which is very satisfying to write with, and easy to wipe off the shiny pages.