Author: Jane Baker

Publisher: Pascal Press

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 86

ISBN-13: 9781741251562

Excel Basic Skills: English Workbooks Year 3 will help prima ry school students with the reading and writing they do every day at sch ool in English and in other subjects. Each chapter is set out as a separ ate unit of work covering a different type of writing (etext type,,) an d contains exercises that relate to that particular text type. Wh en you work in this book you will be practising writing many of the text s you learn at school. Most of the sample texts have been written by stu dents in Year 3. Work through the chapters from 1 to 11 in order. By doi ng this you will build on skills and understanding from one chapter to t he next. By the end of the book you will have a good understanding of Ye ar 3 English. In this book you will find: eleven cha pters, each set out as a unit of work covering a particular text type (s uch as narratives, letters, speeches and information reports), including a chapter on writing for school projects exercises and activit ies in each chapter which are directly linked to the text type covered practice in skills such as spelling, grammar, vocabulary, punctu ation and comprehension interesting and relevant sample texts, including many written by Year 3 students, with important features highl ighted answers to all questions at the back of the book