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grammar and punctuation practice activities for children ages 9-10 year 5

Grammar and Punctuation practice activities for children ages 9-10 (Year 5)

Non-fiction

Grammar is back on the national curriculum in a big way. Our simple workbooks help to break down the skills children need to master to meet the new objectives in a clear and fuss-free way. This workbook supports children in Year 5 (ages 9-10) to develop their grammar knowledge 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. Matched to the Scholastic English Skills: Grammar and Punctuation teacher resource book. Perfect for use in class or at home.

draw with rob

Draw With Rob

Non-fiction

At home? Wondering what to do? Join thousands of children around the world and #DrawWithRob – staying at home has never been so much fun!
Winner of the Sainsbury’s Children’s Book Awards ‘Book of the Year 2020!’

DRAW WITH ROB is now an incredible activity book for every family to share, so join Rob and learn to draw your favourite characters – from Penguin Blue to a very Hot Dog, and many more!

The bestselling and award-winning author/illustrator Rob Biddulph is the genius behind the phenomenal, viral sensation that is DRAW WITH ROB – bringing joy to families everywhere with his easy to follow instructions and warm-hearted humour. So whether you’re in home education, home-schooling, learning to draw or just having fun, let Rob show you that anyone can learn to #DrawWithRob!

out of the box 25 incredible craft projects you can make from cardboard

Out of the Box: 25 Incredible Craft Projects You Can Make From Cardboard

Non-fiction

From castles to animal masks, pirate ships and even dinosaurs! You will be amazed how much you can do with a simple cardboard box.

A DIY projects book for kids that uses recycling as a way to build creativity, imagination and interactive play for kids aged 7-12. It features clear step-by-step instructions and detailed photographic explanations that will inspire imaginative minds.

The sky is the limit with Out of the Box! This book is designed to help kids learn and play. They will learn about the idea of upcycling and reusing materials that otherwise would be thrown away.

This book has 25 brilliant projects for them to choose from. Detailed instructions and photographs along with colourful inspiration sheets will delight and inspire for hours of endless fun. Out of the Box will help kids develop their creativity and imaginations through interactive play and inspire them to find a thousand more projects to build.

maths ages 7-9

Maths Ages 7-9

Non-fiction

Level: KS2
Subject: Maths

An engaging Maths activity book to really help boost your child’s progress at every stage of their learning!
Including helpful questions and answers, this Maths book provides reassurance whilst supporting your child’s learning at home.

Combining useful Maths practice with engaging, colourful illustrations, this Maths practice book helps to boost your child’s confidence and develop good learning habits for life. Each fun activity is designed to give your child a real sense of achievement.

Included in this book:

questions that allow children to practise the important skills learned at school
colourful activities that make learning fun and motivate children to learn at home
helpful tips and answers so that you can support your child’s learning

times tables workbook for children ages 7-9

Times Tables Workbook for children Ages 7-9

Non-fiction

Will your children be ready for the new national times table check? All children in Year 4 will have to sit an on-screen times tables check; this series will help to prepare children by supporting their learning and understanding of times tables. Each workbook provides practice, problem-solving activities, games and quick-fire quizzes to build fluency of times-tables facts. A free online practice test will also help children to prepare for this important national check. Each book uses concrete resources, problem solving and reasoning to build a mastery of multiplication and division, not just rote learning. Perfect for use at home or in the classroom. An accompanying Teacher’s Guide is also available providing lessons and activities to build confidence and fluency in times tables.

progress with oxford comprehension age 7-8

Progress with Oxford: Comprehension: Age 7-8

Non-fiction

This Progress with Oxford Comprehension Age 7-8 workbook will help your child to progress with essential comprehension skills while having fun. They will develop a deeper understanding of text and become more confident in answering questions about text they have read. Each Progress with Oxford book is focused on the skills your child will need to master at each stage of the school curriculum. The books are precisely matched to your child’s age to make sure they are aligned with school expectations for their year, helping children to fully achieve their potential. The series has been created to help every child develop essential skills at home, with minimal help and support. Picture clues are used to show very young children how to complete activities, whilst reminder boxes, tips and advice support older children to become self-sufficient learners. A lively character accompanies your child through all the colourful and engaging activities, and fun stickers are included to reward their work. A handy progress chart at the end of each book captures their achievements, so you both know what to do next.

Find further support on the Oxford Owl at Home website, which provides specific advice on helping your child with comprehension, and fun activities to extend their skills.

grammar and punctuation practice activities for children ages 7-8 year 3

Grammar and Punctuation practice activities for children ages 7-8 (Year 3)

Non-fiction

Grammar is back on the national curriculum in a big way. Our simple workbooks help to break down the skills children need to master to meet the new objectives in a clear and fuss-free way. This workbook supports children in Year 3 (ages 7-8) to develop their grammar knowledge 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. Matched to the Scholastic English Skills: Grammar and Punctuation teacher resource book. Perfect for use in class or at home.

the best of pippi longstocking 3 books in 1

The Best of Pippi Longstocking (3 books in 1)

Chapter book

Pippi Longstocking is one of the most popular children’s characters of all time and is still much loved by millions of children today. This collection of Pippi stories will introduce her adventurous spirit to a whole new generation of readers.
Pippi Longstocking is nine years old and lives all by herself with a horse, a monkey, a suitcase full of gold, and no grown-ups to tell her what to do. She’s wild and funny and her crazy ideas are always getting her into trouble!
In this single-volume edition of three favourite books, Pippi performs at the circus, is reunited with her long-lost father, and takes her friends Tommy and Annika on a trip to the Canny Canny Islands. She also finds a squeazle, gives a shark a good telling-off, and turns 43 somersaults in the air before breakfast!
Everything’s fun with Pippi around!
This edition is illustrated throughout with black and white line drawings by best-selling artist Tony Ross.

write your own storybook

Write Your Own Storybook

Non-fiction

A fantastic write-in book that helps children learn to write their own stories.

Includes lots of different writing activities including a fictional school journal, writing a comic strip, and forming a story around a picture. Packed with writing tips and a ‘storywriting toolkit’ to inspire budding authors. Concealed spiral binding that allows the book to open flat but doesn’t get in the way as you write.

Perfectly complemented by Usborne’s Write Your Own Story Word Book, an inspiring write-in book that helps children find the right words for engaging stories.

the anti boredom book of brilliant things to do

The Anti-Boredom Book of Brilliant Things To Do

Non-fiction

Warning: this book will cure all boredom! Pick which pet is worse: a vampire bat, a dead worm or Godzilla; decide what you would do if you were Prime Minister; discover some yucky things that people eat around the world… and much more!

This witty and wacky book is bursting with laugh-out-loud facts, games, quizzes and things to do for hours of fun. Say goodbye to long journey blues!

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