Bøger af Fidelia Nimmons

Inside a Rainforest Royal Court presents history of the Great Kingdom of Benin (Not to be confused with former Dahomey) in two parts through a look at palace life and through growing up experiences of the kingdom's children. The kingdom, founded around 40Bc was at its height between the 14th and 16th century when it conquered neighbouring countries on the West African Coast and traded far afield with Europeans and traders from the East. Historical information presented in volumes 1 and 2 of this book together with those from other sources such as the people's oral tradition, their customs and readings of the kingdom's history from the Benin bronzes tell an intriguing history of the kingdom and its people. This is an exciting African history well worth studying.There are many more resources on the website including videos and photographs: www.kingdomofbenin.weebly.com

Uki at Ukpe Festival deals with a different aspect of Kingdom of Benin life. The main character, adorable Uki and her dance group are an instant hit with the audience when they present their dance at the palace to mark the king's New Year Ukpe festival.This book is suitable for Key Stage 2 children: ages 7-11.

This book provides a unique window to learn about the real Kingdom of Benin.It provides: -ample materials for teaching the topic and reading sources for students' research on Benin-covers all areas for historical studies -Contains historical enquiries for group and independent work.This book is idle for full scale study and project work on Benin. Dedicated website: http: //kingdomofbenin.weebly.com/ I very much welcome any feedback or comment you may have, please email me on: fidelianimmons@gmail.com

Uki at the Seaside is part of the Kingdom of Benin short stories. In this story, Uki goes on holiday to the coast. She has never seen the sea and does not know how to swim. She is nervous but makes the most of her time there. This story captures The Great Kingdom of Benin children's plucky spirit; it provides a window into some childhood experiences in the old kingdom. This book is suitable for 7 - 11 years old.

This is a complete practice and revision mathematics book covers requirements of the new national curriculum framework for mathematics for years 3 & 4. Extension activities from the years 5 & 6 teaching and learning objectives are also included. It is ideal for use in school or at home. Parents and private tutors will find this book an invaluable all in one handbook ideal for working with a single child or more children.The book contains units for every area of mathematics corresponding to the primary mathematics curriculum including new areas like Roman numerals. Each unit contains learning objectives of what pupils should know. Detailed step by step explanations and worked examples make the learning objectives accessible and ample exercises provide opportunities for pupils to practise these. A key feature of this book is ongoing review and quick check of work covered so far. This helps the pupil identify areas which have been grasped and those that need revisiting. Ten practice test papers are included in the books to provide practice in SATs and secondary school selection tests style questions. Fidelia Nimmons is an experienced teacher and intervention specialist with a long record of achieving outstanding results with a variety of pupils and students. This book captures the effective teaching and learning methods which have worked successfully with the students and pupils over the years. Other books by Fidelia Nimmons include: -Complete Mathematics Workbook: Essential revision and practise Years 1 - 2 with answers.-Key Stage 2 SATs: The Complete Mathematics Revision and Practice book: Levels 3 - 5 with Answers (Key Stage 2 SATs: Mathematics revision and practice)-English Grammar, Punctuation, Spelling and Vocabulary practice book 6: Essential revision and practice pack with answers Levels 3 - 5-English Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Punctuation, Spelling and Writing practise book: Essential revision and practise: Levels 2 - 4-The Phonics and Spellings Book with dictations exercises-Key Stage 2 SATs: English Spelling Tests Practice Papers: levels 3 - 5 This book is a bridge between the Key Stage 2 SATs: Complete Mathematics Revision and Practise book levels 3 - 5 and Complete Mathematics Workbook: Essential revision and practice Years 1 - 2 book above. Packed with many practical problem solving exercises, this book is guaranteed to improve children's mathematics skills in fun and engaging ways and when used with the levels 3 - 5 book above, it is also suitable for preparation for the 11+ and other secondary school selection examinations.

This book is the first in the learning to read and write Complete English programme which have been written by a reading and writing specialist teacher. Young learners will find the activities both fun and engaging in learning to read, write and spell. Let's Read, Write and Spell - Year 1 builds on the learning activities in this book.

My First Maths Book is an introduction to early maths skills for children from age 4 and upwards. This book can also be used by younger children or older children who need a bit more practice with understanding basic maths operations like adding and taking away. It will also support children in identifying simple properties of shapes and spotting patterns.

This book is part 2 of the Complete English scheme for Years 3 and 4 which covers the teaching and learning requirements of the new national curriculum for English (2014) at Key Stage 2.

This Key Stage 2 Mathematics book for Year 6 (ages 10 -11) covers all the areas of the new national curriculum. It contains ample practise and revision exercises which are closely matched to the types of questions in the new Key Stage 2 Mathematics Standards Assessment Test in paper 1, paper 2 and paper 3. Step by step expositions show working out methods expected for Upper Key Stage 2.

This book is part 1 of the Complete English scheme for Years 3 and 4 which covers the teaching and learning requirements of the new national curriculum for English at Key Stage 2.

Packed with many practical problem solving exercises, this book is guaranteed to improve children's mathematics skills in fun and engaging ways. It is also suitable for use in preparation for the 11+ and other secondary school selection examinations.

The Complete Language Structures has been written to support both the day to day English Language work at school and to help with pupils' independent work on word, sentence and writing at home.It was developed over a number of years from the extensive work undertaken by the author in one to one tuition with pupils, groups and whole class instructions.Teachers and pupils will find it useful as an English support handbook when working on word classes and sentences for either speaking activities or writing composition.

Essential revision handbook for the levels 3 - 5 and level 6 English grammar SATS tests.This revision and practice book covers all areas that will be tested at the end of primary school in the English test in Grammar, punctuation, spelling and vocabulary test at levels 3 - 5. This is the Standard Assessment Test or the SATs as popularly known. Some harder questions aimed at level 6 have been deliberately included in the book to give further practice to pupils who are able; taken all together, completion of the exercises will not only help pupils perform well in their SATs, they will prepare them well for their work at secondary school and beyond. Each section provides background information on different word classes in sentence construction; examples of correct usage in both speaking and writing composition are included as are a variety of consolidation exercises. Completing the exercises will ensure that pupils gain fluency in both oral and written communications and know what to do if misunderstanding should occur during private or school work. The revision notes and exercises will also help pupils' reading fluency. This book is also suitable for those new to the English language or learning English as an additional language and for private and home tutoring.

Used daily, First Reader Book 1 will help your child become a competent reader within 2 - 6 weeks. This book uses simple repetitive phonetic words and phrases to gain the child's interest in familiar story lines. Children soon memorise the simple story plots which help in word recognition. This book is guaranteed to work with all students learning to read. This book builds on the reading skills developed in Let's Read, Write and Spell book Year R.

Written to support the new National Curriculum for English Key Stages 1 and 2, Teach any Child to Read: The Teaching and Testing of Phonics and Spellings Handbook is a practical book which provides guidance on using systematic and structured teaching of spelling as a means to both teach spelling and knowledge of word structures and simultaneously secure good reading and writing skills.Written by an experienced English Specialist Teacher, the book includes tried and tested teaching reading and writing methods which work with all abilities of children. Sections in the book include: Year 1 phonics tests papers Comprehensive grapheme tests for all phases; with instructions Step by Step Phonics and Learning to Read guidanceGraded dictation exercises which link the spelling lists to writing Weekly Dictation sentences and passages for each year groupIdeas for fun and engaging teaching spelling activities This handbook can be used by teachers for whole class, group or individual work. Adults working with children on interventions programmes will find the grapheme tests helpful in identifying their specific needs. The book can also be effectively used for Private and Home tutoring.

This Mental Maths book is for use with children 5 - 8 years Old. The activities provide challenging and fun ways to develop mental mathematics agility. A key feature of the book is the progressive level of difficulty in the tests. The tests will help slower older learners who need to catch up on basic maths skills.

Written to support the new national curriculum for English Key Stages 1 and 2 (released July 2013); English Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Punctuation, Spelling and Writing Practise Book is a complete English study programme. Developed from many years of experiences of interventions teaching and that gained from teaching whole class, groups and individuals, included activities have been carefully selected to engage and enable easy access for all learning styles. Essential features of the book include ongoing revision and quick check exercises which help consolidate learning, each chapter comprises a reading text, related reading comprehension questions and exercises, grammar, spelling, punctuation and writing composition. There is a full coverage of English word classes, correct markers and complete literary genre both in the reading text and the writing composition exercises.This book will enable learners of English to do so in a fun and practical way. Those learning English as an additional language will find the easy to understand texts invaluable as an aid to easy comprehension of the teaching and learning tasks. Parents wishing to support their children's education at home will find this book beneficial. This book is also ideal for Private Tutors' needs. This book will help schools, parents and tutors prepare students well for examinations such as the 11+, other secondary school selection tests and the Standard Assessment Tests.Adults preparing for such tests as the Immigration English language test will find ample help in this book. Fidelia Nimmons is a specialist English Language Teacher with a track record of achieving outstanding results with a variety of learners.

Primary English Book 3 will aid emergent and fluent readers in understanding more challenging texts and vocabulary. It will develop their reading comprehension skills for answering questions on these. The grammar and punctuation exercises will improve their language use and writing skills.

This book is a companion to Diary of an Edo Princess, providing English language exercises in reading comprehension and ample writing tasks and exercises. Writing tasks included are guaranteed to motivate children to research popular topics like transport and commerce and to develop their interests in world history and geography. The exercises included in this book, have been used successfully over several years to improve reading and writing standards for a variety of learners by the author. This book provides children with a real purpose to write for a variety of audience. Website: www.ifitmatters.weebly.com

This is a complete practise and revision mathematics book which covers requirements of the new national curriculum framework for mathematics for years 1 - 2 (September 2014). Extension activities from the Year 3 teaching and learning objectives are also included. It is ideal for use in school or at home. Parents and private tutors will find this book an invaluable all in one handbook ideal for working with a single child or more children.The book contains units for every area of mathematics corresponding to the Key Stage 1 mathematics curriculum including new areas like robot programming in geometry. Each unit contains key vocabulary through which learning objectives are presented using pictorial objects and representations and real life context application exercises appropriate to this age group. This book includes ample and varied exercises which support children in practising areas worked on in the unit. Quick check exercises which accompany each unit will help identify areas that have been grasped and those that need revisiting. A practice test paper is included at the back of the book to provide preparation and practice for the Key Stage 1 Standard Assessment Test (SATs) taken at the end of year 2. Fidelia Nimmons is an experienced teacher and intervention specialist with a good record of achieving outstanding results with a variety of pupils and learners. This book captures the effective teaching and learning methods which have worked successfully with the pupils and learners she has worked with over the years. Other books by Fidelia Nimmons include: -Complete Mathematics Workbook: Essential Revision and practise Years 2 - 5-Key Stage 2 SATs: The Complete Mathematics Revision and Practice book: Levels 3 - 5 with Answers (Key Stage 2 SATs: Mathematics revision and practice)-English Grammar, Punctuation, Spelling and Vocabulary practice book 6: Essential revision and practice pack with answers Levels 3 - 5-English Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Punctuation, Spelling and Writing practise book: Essential revision and practise: Levels 2 - 4-Teach any child to read: The Teaching and Testing of Phonics and Spellings Book: Includes dictationsThis book is the first in the primary mathematics series, which the other two books: Complete Mathematics Workbook: Essential Revision and practise Years 2 - 5 and the Complete Mathematics Revision and Practise book levels 3 - 5 build on.This book is guaranteed to improve children's mathematics skills in fun and engaging ways, preparing them well for the next stage of learning at Key Stage 2.

Written to meet the requirements of the new National Curriculum for English Key Stage 1 and 2, The Phonics and Spellings Book is a complete phonics and spelling programme which has been used successfully with all abilities of children from preschool right up to secondary school, to improve their word attack skills both in reading (decoding) and in writing (encoding). The book includes word families from the academic words lists for secondary school requirement;these are the first three thousand words or 84% of written text coverage which are essential for achieving good grades in exams at both primary and secondary school. Sections in the book include: -Year 1 phonics tests papers -Comprehensive grapheme tests for all phases; with instructions -Step by Step Phonics and Learning to Read guidance -Complete spelling list which include academic words lists for secondary school -Graded dictation exercises which link the spelling lists to writing -Weekly Dictation sentences and passages for each year group-Ideas for fun and engaging teaching spelling activities This book can be used by teachers for whole class, group or individual work. Adults working with children on interventions programmes will find the grapheme tests helpful in identifying their specific needs. The book can also be effectively used for Private and Home tutoring where the learner needs to secure good word and vocabulary skills for performing well in exams. This books contains all you will need for teaching a child to read fluently by end of reception year. There are practise tests to help prepare pupils for the Year 1 phonics tests. All areas for Key Stage 1 and key Stage 2 spelling tests are covered.This is a one off purchase spelling book for up to end of secondary school requirement.

Updated for 2016 tests, Let's Read, Write and Spell - Year 2 (ages 6 -7) is a complete English usage book packed with practise exercises in text reading, reading comprehension, writing, and spelling. It covers requirements of the new National Curriculum for English (2014). Included reading texts contain easily decode able words as well as high frequency words which pupils will meet in their reading at this stage. The Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling exercises will help pupils practise and consolidate their current learning requirements and prepare them well for the next stage in their learning. Writing exercises in each section enable pupils to apply skills worked on. Completing the exercises in this book will guarantee pupil's mastery of English language usage at this stage.