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Transform your literacy outcomes and engage your whole schoolin reading. Inspire and delight your children with contemporary,diverse and engaging texts that will spark a lifelonglove of reading for pleasure.Get the most out of best-loved children's books with our bestsellingRead & Respond series - the perfect way to explorefavourite stories in your classroom. This resource book brings youa wealth of inspiring activities, discussion ideas and guided readingnotes based on Brightstorm: A Sky-Ship Adventure byVashti Hardy. Stimulating content mapped to curriculum objectivesGrammar, punctuation and spelling sectionShared reading and whole-class guided reading section includingnon-fiction extractsTime-saving lesson plans, activities and assessmentsHuge variety of speaking, listening and creative activities.Our Read & Respond series now has a dedicated online spacecontaining: Curriculum and teaching overviews with recommendations onbooks to read for pleasureClassic small-group guided reading notes and resourcesTeaching reading resources such as ideas for vocabulary and fluencyRead & Respond helps you build a whole-school literacyprogramme based on timeless children's stories, chosen to inspirereading for pleasure. Fun-filled activities help children to fullyengage with each story, encouraging a love of reading and buildinga range of skills.Underpinned by a wealth of research the teacher's guides provideactivities with a strong focus on all of the 'big five' plusoracy and reading for pleasure, as well as concentration on grammar,punctuation & spelling and writingFoster reading for pleasure with stories from acclaimed and award-winningauthorsPrepare with confidence with essential teacher's books and supportiveresourcesSave hours of preparation time with ready-to-use print and digitalresourcesBoost guided reading in every year group with detailed teachersnotes.PRAISE FOR READ & RESPOND'The resources are wonderful. I like the fact that it has amix of fiction and non-fiction activities ... and how material canlink to other areas of the curriculum, not just literacy.'Miss North, teacher'Reading for enjoyment and writing for enjoyment are two ofthe most powerful ways of getting children interested in books.Read & Respond provides exactly this.' Michael Morpurgo, author'[Read and Respond] makes it easy to explore texts fully andensure that the children want to keep on reading more.' ChrisFlanagan, Primary teacher.

Transform your literacy outcomes and engage your whole schoolin reading. Inspire and delight your children with contemporary,diverse and engaging texts that will spark a lifelonglove of reading for pleasure.Get the most out of best-loved children's books with our bestsellingRead & Respond series - the perfect way to explorefavourite stories in your classroom. This resource book brings youa wealth of inspiring activities, discussion ideas and guided readingnotes based on Planet Omar: Accidental Trouble Magnetby Zanib Mian. Stimulating content mapped to curriculum objectivesGrammar, punctuation and spelling sectionShared reading and whole-class guided reading section includingnon-fiction extractsTime-saving lesson plans, activities and assessmentsHuge variety of speaking, listening and creative activities.Our Read & Respond series now has a dedicated online spacecontaining: Curriculum and teaching overviews with recommendations onbooks to read for pleasureClassic small-group guided reading notes and resourcesTeaching reading resources such as ideas for vocabulary and fluencyRead & Respond helps you build a whole-school literacyprogramme based on timeless children's stories, chosen to inspirereading for pleasure. Fun-filled activities help children to fullyengage with each story, encouraging a love of reading and buildinga range of skills.Underpinned by a wealth of research the teacher's guides provideactivities with a strong focus on all of the 'big five' plusoracy and reading for pleasure, as well as concentration on grammar,punctuation & spelling and writingFoster reading for pleasure with stories from acclaimed and award-winningauthorsPrepare with confidence with essential teacher's books and supportiveresourcesSave hours of preparation time with ready-to-use print and digitalresourcesBoost guided reading in every year group with detailed teachersnotes.PRAISE FOR READ & RESPOND'The resources are wonderful. I like the fact that it has amix of fiction and non-fiction activities ... and how material canlink to other areas of the curriculum, not just literacy.'Miss North, teacher'Reading for enjoyment and writing for enjoyment are two ofthe most powerful ways of getting children interested in books.Read & Respond provides exactly this.' Michael Morpurgo, author'[Read and Respond] makes it easy to explore texts fully andensure that the children want to keep on reading more.' ChrisFlanagan, Primary teacher.

Cambridge Primary English is a flexible, endorsed course written specifically to support Cambridge International Examinations' curriculum framework (Stages 1–6). This Teacher's Book includes the following features. A complete mapping grid to the Cambridge Primary English curriculum framework. Step-by-step teaching notes include opportunities for differentiated learning and spelling link boxes to highlight where spelling practice could be integrated. Fully cross-referenced for the most effective use of the Cambridge Primary English Learner's Book and Activity Book. Over 30 Photocopy masters (PCMs) and photocopiable spelling lists. A CD-ROM including PDFs of the Teacher's Book content for printing and reference.

Discover our new resources for the Cambridge International Primary and Lower Secondary Curriculum Frameworks Your learners will develop their English skills as they explore science fiction stories, analyse news headlines and write a play script. You'll find a range of international fiction, non-fiction, poetry and drama to help learners develop their understanding of different genres and text types. Each unit is packed with activities that cover reading, writing, speaking and listening, as well as opportunities to develop 21st century skills such as collaboration and critical thinking. Units end with a project, like performing a group reading of a poem, to help learners communicate confidently and understand how to apply their learning to real-world scenarios.

Discover our new resources for the Cambridge International Primary and Lower Secondary Curriculum Frameworks With varied activities - including quizzes, completing words and researching - these workbooks help your learners practise what they have learnt. Focus, Practice and Challenge exercises provide clear progression through each topic, helping learners see what they've achieved. Ideal for use in the classroom or for homework. Links to 'Language focus' boxes in the learner's book provide more grammar practice.

Discover our new resources for the Cambridge International Primary and Lower Secondary Curriculum Frameworks Your learners will develop their English skills as they explore non-fiction texts, discover nonsense poetry and write their own fables. You'll find a wide range of international fiction, non-fiction, poetry and drama to help your learners develop their understanding of different genres and text types. Each unit includes activities that cover reading, writing, speaking and listening, as well as opportunities to develop 21st century skills - such as collaboration and critical thinking. Units end with a project, like creating an exhibition about World Environment Day, to help students communicate confidently and understand how to apply their learning to real-world scenarios.

Discover our new resources for the Cambridge International Primary and Lower Secondary Curriculum Frameworks With varied activities - including mind maps, matching and crosswords - these workbooks help your learners practise what they have learnt. Focus, Practice and Challenge exercises provide clear progression through each topic, helping learners see what they've achieved. Ideal for use in the classroom or for homework. Links to 'Language focus' boxes in the learner's book provide more grammar practice.

Discover our new resources for the Cambridge International Primary and Lower Secondary Curriculum Frameworks Your learners will develop their English skills as they explore space, write and perform poetry and discover new versions of classic fairy tales. You'll find international fiction, non-fiction, poetry and drama throughout the book to help your learners develop their understanding of different genres and text types. Each unit includes activities that cover reading, writing, speaking and listening, as well as opportunities to develop 21st century skills such as collaboration and critical thinking. Units end with a project, like creating a travel brochure for tourists, to help learners communicate confidently and understand how to apply their learning to real-world scenarios.

Discover our new resources for the Cambridge International Primary and Lower Secondary Curriculum Frameworks With varied activities - including quizzes, drawing and word games - these workbooks help your learners practise what they have learnt. Focus, Practice and Challenge exercises provide clear progression through each topic, helping learners see what they've achieved. Ideal for use in the classroom or for homework. Links to 'Language focus' boxes in the learner's book provide more grammar practice.

Discover our new resources for the Cambridge International Primary and Lower Secondary Curriculum Frameworks With everything you need to plan and run your lessons, this teacher's resource helps you get the most out of the series. You'll find starter and plenary activities as well as additional lesson ideas, along with learner's book and workbook answers. There are language support suggestions, along with clearly identified assessment and differentiation ideas to help you meet all your learners' needs. You'll also have access to downloadable worksheets with additional differentiation activities and further language development exercises in the accompanying digital resource.

Discover our new resources for the Cambridge International Primary and Lower Secondary Curriculum Frameworks With everything you need to plan and run your lessons, this teacher's resource helps you get the most out of the series. You'll find starter and plenary activities as well as additional lesson ideas, along with learner's book and workbook answers. There are language support suggestions, along with clearly identified assessment and differentiation ideas to help you meet all your learners' needs. You'll also have access to downloadable worksheets with additional differentiation activities and further language development exercises in the accompanying digital resource.

Discover our new resources for the Cambridge International Primary and Lower Secondary Curriculum Frameworks With everything you need to plan and run your lessons, this teacher's resource helps you get the most out of the series. You'll find starter and plenary activities as well as additional lesson ideas, along with learner's book and workbook answers. There are language support suggestions, along with clearly identified assessment and differentiation ideas to help you meet all your learners' needs. You'll also have access to downloadable worksheets with additional differentiation activities and further language development exercises in the accompanying digital resource.

Come and take a tour in the Woza bus across the Rainbow Nation: South Africa! Along the way, we'll find out all about this country's amazing landscapes, wildlife, people, history and traditions. From deserts to mountains, lions to hyenas and artists to inventors - South Africa has it all! South Africa: The Rainbow Nation is part of the Reading Planet Cosmos range of books from Hodder Education. Cosmos provides a vibrant collection of fiction and non-fiction books that will widen children's reading horizons. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills. Reading age: 8-9 years.

"A really useful classroom resource." Mrs J. Holloway,Amazon customer.Help children master core English skillsrequired for success at school and beyond. Matched to the curriculum,our acclaimed Scholastic English Skills seriesis full of easy ways to teach the essentials. An idealEnglish toolkit for the primary yearsGets children speaking,reading and writing confidentlyTackles common problemsthat hold back progressSaves time with inspiring ready-madelesson ideas, activities and postersIncludes detailedbackground knowledge and teacher notesThe CD-ROMcontains interactive activities for the whiteboard, perfect forstarter or plenary activitiesThis spelling and vocabularyteacher's book covers rules and exceptions, inflectionalendings, prefixes and suffixes, tricky spellings and much more.A linked pupil workbook is also available.

Subject: Spelling and VocabularyType: WorkbookAges: 9-10 "A fantastic book! I am a Year 5 teacher and use this bookregularly as spelling exercises for our investigations. This bookteaches GPS in a fun way, that the children enjoy. Very useful tohave." Kelly Garton, Amazon customer.This workbook helps to break down the skills children need tomaster to meet their curriculum objectives in a clear and fuss-freeway. It supports children to develop their their their spellingskills through fun and engaging activities. Covering rules andexceptions, inflectional endings, prefixes and suffixes, tricky spellingsand much more! Practice activities to use at home or in schoolMatched to National Curriculum requirementsQuickly builds confidence and understandingIncludes extra notes and tips to reinforce skillsAll answers available online Please visit www.scholastic.co.uk/learn-at-home for more informationand to see other titles in this series.