Wipe Clean Key Skills Wipe Clean Spelling 8 9

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.

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.

Join a group of friendly animals to discover how to spell essential and tricky words. Wipe-clean pages allow children to fill in the spaces and trace over the dotted letters and punctuation marks again and again. They are fully reusable with a new thinner, branded pen attached to the covers. At the back of each book there are answers and a section with notes and tips for parents, teachers and caregivers. The Key Skills Wipe-clean series is structured progressively and contains explanations, helpful hints and opportunities for practice.

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.

Part of the Usborne Key Skills series that supports the English lessons children learn at school, this book is filled with grammar and punctuation activities that help children create noun phrases, use pronouns and adverbials and write paragraphs. Wipe-clean pages offer endless practice, and answers and secret notes for grown-ups are at the back.

Learn to read, write and spell the 100 most frequently used words in the English language. These are words that children are expected to know by the end of their first year at school. By using this book to become familiar with reading and writing these words your child will have an excellent foundation in literacy. Some of the words are quite tricky to spell, but by placing the words in playful scenarios with the Letterland characters, these spellings become more memorable. Every fun, colourful page can be wiped clean so your child will be improving their pen control and handwriting skills as they write over the words again and again.

Usborne Key Skills introduces important educational concepts and reinforces learning, with lots of opportunities to practice the essential skills needed to progress at each stage. Each title includes playful quizzes, simple, approachable notes, as well as a handy gate-fold practice page and hidden notes for grown-ups. Using the wipe-clean pen provided, children will be able to practice again and again until they are able to master the skills covered in this intermediate pack. Math skills included: Number patterns; Making groups and identifying equal groups; Multiples of 2, 3 & 5; Dividing by 2, 5 & 1. English skills included: Using capital letters & punctuating different types of sentences; Using commas, apostrophes and contractions; Joining sentences; Noun phrases; Verbs and tenses; Silent spellings; missing letters and exception words; Choosing spelling endings; Adding -y and -ly; Homophones